
In a dominant display, Jerry Li bested the 84 player field to take home another PPT Trophy. The field combined for a total prize pool of $31,920. For his effort, Li took home the lion share of $10,210. Li tore through the final table with ease finding elimination after elimination. Heads-up was only one hand as he bested Luteng Li to take home the trophy.
Position | Player | Prize |
---|---|---|
1 | Jerry Li | $10,210 |
2 | Luteng Li | $6,705 |
3 | Bobby Rutledge | $4,470 |
4 | Raul Cruz | $3,190 |
5 | Anthony Espejo | $2,395 |
6 | Leo Zhang | $1,725 |
7 | Brady O’Hara | $1,340 |
8 | Ali Khani | $1,055 |
9 | Varanpreet Sidhu | $830 |
Li had a slow start to the day only picking up momentum after registration closed. With 12 remaining he sat as the chip leader with 511,000. Over 100,000 more than the next closest opponent. Once the final table was established it was all Li. He found the first elimination sending home Varanpreet Sidhu and closing in on the 1,000,000 chip mark.
Him and Bobby Rutledge found all the eliminations to bring play three handed. Bobby Rutledge found a monster flop with a set of aces, but Li lucked out and hit a gutshot to send him to the rail. Heads-up play lasted all but one hand, as Li found a straight to take the pot and the trophy.