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WPT National Magazan: A new victory for Roger Hairabedian
While the Main Event of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), held for several days in Rio in Las Vegas monopolizes the attention of poker enthusiasts from around the world, the World Poker Tour National Series Magazan (WPT) still have success. The tournament of 1,650 entry fee which was held in Morocco in the poker room of Magazan Beach Resort effectively attracted 157 players, generating a prize pool of 237,000. The WPT National Magazan delivered its verdict after four days of competition. Thus, the godfather of Moroccan poker, Roger Hairabedian, was crowned as champion. Big Roger therefore embellished his prizelist and increased his bankroll in the amount of 63,890. Note that besides the first prize, he also received a 7,500 package to the WPT Grand Prix of Paris.
The final table of the tournament was action packed. Moreover, the public had to wait for 13 hours before knowing the great fortunate of the party. Roger Hairabedian faced strong competitors in the final. But he managed to dominate them. During the heads'up final, he was opposed to Hicham Zaakour. The latter bagged the second prize of 40,960. The third place was occupied by Kamal Sifrioui who was entitled to a prize of 26,390. Note that the organizers awarded the 18 best players.
Source: James WILLIAMS
Thursday, 19 July 2012
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