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WPT LA Poker Classic: Victory of the young Gregory Brooks
While the audience in the poker room of the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles expected a quadruple from Carlos Mortensen or a second triumph of Vivek Rajkumar, the surprise was at the appointment when Gregory Brooks grabbed the victory. However, Brooks is a young player of 23 years, a great online poker player who is native of New Jersey. And it is indeed his first appearance at a World Poker Tour (WPT). The experience and talent of the two WPT champions have not been sufficient to curb Brooks. He led an aggressive game and a fearless race to victory. His strong performance earned him a huge success because he won the prestigious title of champion of the LA Poker Classic after ousting Rajkumar at the final duel. Gregory Brooks has been the star of the TV show in Los Angeles and won thanks to his triumph the first prize of $ 1,654,120 plus a seat to the $ 25,000 event at the Bellagio, in Las Vegas.
It was a tremendous achievement from Gregory Brooks. Indeed, after only three hours of play, he managed to find the place of chip leader and won against his opponents. The other poker stars who completed the table game were eliminated one by one. For his fifth appearance in the TV show of Commerce Casino, Carlos Mortensen merely the third prize of $ 640,680. Note that fans of this circuit will visit after this the Casino of San Jose, California for another step including the Bay 101 Shooting Star, which will run from March 14 to 18, 2011.
Source: poker777.com
Wednesday, 09 March 2011
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