Michael Noori won WSOP Monster Stack tournament for $1 500
More and more poker players increase their bankrolls with solid payouts in WSOP tournaments.
It is worth noting the American player Michael Noori, who became the winner of large WSOP bracelet event and earned the biggest payout in his poker career.
Noori won Event #30: Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em tournament for $1 500 and enriched with $610 430 of prize money.
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In total, the event collected a large turnout of 3 520 entries, which formed the prize pool of $4 699 200.
US poker pro Ryan Leng became a runner-up with a payout of $377 220, which also appeared to be his largest prize sum in career. In total, 528 players reached ITM zone, and the minimum prize money reached the mark of slightly above $2 400 buy-in.
Final table payouts of WSOP 2021 Event #30: $1 500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em:
| Place | Player | Country | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Noori | United States | 610 430$ |
| 2 | Ryan Leng | United States | 377 220$ |
| 3 | Rafael Reis | Brazil | 288 100$ |
| 4 | Christopher Andler | Sweden | 221 280$ |
| 5 | Charlie Dawson | United States | 170 940$ |
| 6 | Mordechai Hazan | Israel | 132 810$ |
| 7 | Daniel Fortier | United States | 103 780$ |
| 8 | Johan Schumacher | Belgium | 81 570$ |
| 9 | Anthony Ortega | United States | 64 490$ |
| 10 | Jaesh Balachandran | Singapore | 51 280$ |
In the last hand, Ryan Leng limped from SB and called a raise of 4 000 000 from Michael Noori. The following cards were dealt on the flop: 10♥-6♥-4♣ and Leng called.
7♣ appeared on the turn and Noori bet 11 000 000. Leng shoved with 40 700 000 and got a quick call from Noori. At showdown, Ryan showed K♣-8 and Michael Noori – Q♠-Q♥.
Noori was ahead, but Leng needed a king card or to complete his flush draw or straight draw. However, 7♥ was dealt on the river, Michael won the hand and got his first gold bracelet.
