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WSOPC: Kevin Saul won the Main Event of Foxwoods
Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket received last weekend the Main Event of the World Series of Poker Circuit Foxwoods (WSOPC). During this event which ended on Monday with the victory of Kevin Saul, 615 players enrolled in the tournament and its $ 1,675 buy-in generated a total prize pool of $ 924,652. The Main Event lasted three days and the final table gathered the top nine players in this poker tournament who were Paul Snead, Cory Waaland, Robert Corcione, Kevin Saul, Benjamin Reason, Peter Campo, Bharat Lall, Ethan Foulkes and Stephen Dare. The final table offered $ 18,031 and $ 194,178 for the first eliminated of the final. Stephen Dare was the first player eliminated from the final table followed shortly after by Peter Campo, Ethan Foulkes, Robert Corcione, Benjamin Reason and Paul Snead. The elimination of Cory Waaland ($ 87,842) in the 3rd place let Kevin Saul and Lall Bharat to meet during the head's up.
Kevin Saul was better than his opponent and won his first WSOPC gold bracelet and 840 points for the title of Card Player of the Year. For his runner-up place, Lall Bharat collected $ 119,742 and 700 POY points. Kevin "BelowAbove" Saul is a player regular of online poker. He already totaled more than $ 2.3 million in tournament winnings. But this American player is also a good player in live tournament and had already won $ 1.3 million for his victory at the Main Event of the World Poker Tour Bellagio Cup 2007.
Source: James WILLIAMS
Monday, 15 April 2013
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