WPT National London: Reece Lewis won the title of the edition 2013
The champion of the first World Poker Tour National London (WPT) has been revealed to the public after four days of competition. Finally, it is Reece Lewis, a local player who pocketed the $ 80,000 award for his great performance. Note that this tournament was held at Aspers Casino Westfield Startford City. During its $ 1,650 main event, the tournament attracted 218 players generating a prize pool of £ 320,000. French professional players as Gaëlle Baumann, Lucille Cailly, Ludovic Lacay and Benjamin Pollak took part in the event. But they were eclipsed behind the determination of local players. Yann Del Rey registered the best result by reaching the 19th place and was entitled to $ 3,000 reward.
For Reece Lewis, this is the culmination of four days of intense fighting. He beat Elior Sion during the final heads up. The runner-up left with the sum of $ 54,150. Robin Fisher finished in the third place and pockets a $ 34,000 reward. Regarding the fate of the other finalists, Kevin Williams, Rasmus Larsen, Wang Weikang, Carlo Citrone and Emma Tolley finished respectively in 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th place. The WPT National will continue its tour. Fans of this poker tour in Italy are expected to participate in the next step. The WPT National Venice will be effectively held at the same time as the WPT Grand Prix Venice. Its main event is always open for a buy-in of £ 1,650.
Source: Jack SMITH
Tuesday, 26 March 2013
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