Persaud good in the WHUPC

Submitted by: TightEnd on Tue, 23/11/2010 - 10:44am
The final heads-up matches of the 2010 WHUPC have come to a conclusion this evening, after four intense days of one-on-one tournament action at London's Grosvenor Victoria Casino.  Players including John Tabatabai, Vicky Coren, JP Kelly, Richard Gryko, Marius Torbergsen and previous champions Jeff Kimber and Bambos Xanthos entered the £2,000 freezeout series, as well as 21 other tough competitors from a variety of poker backgrounds both live and online.  The semifinals pitted Nik Persaud against his friend Toby Lewis, and eventual runner up Leon Louis against Jeff Kimber, while the event was streamed live with commentary throughout the day.

Final results:

1st Nik Persaud - £30,000
2nd Leon Louis - £15,000
3rd Toby Lewis - £5,500
3rd Jeff Kimber - £5,500