Armin Rezaei is a World Poker Tour champion after he has beaten a field of 2.601 players in the WPT500 Knockout event at partypoker and turned hi…
Armin Rezaei Wins the WPT500 Knockout
Armin Rezaei is a World Poker Tour champion after he has beaten a field of 2.601 players in the WPT500 Knockout event at partypoker and turned his $530 investment into a $139,970 payday.
The WPT #13: WPT500 Knockout ran from March 15 to 23 and on Tuesday the final table of 9 players was played out. Armin Rezaei was already the chip leader before the day started and was leading almost throughout final table. When heads-up started, he had a 2:1 lead over David Lopez Llacer. The lead was slowly extending and on the last hand of the tournament, he called a 10bb shove with AJ, hit his pair on the turn and became the champion. David Lopez Llacer won 101,523$ for second place.
The final table was streamed on partypoker’s twitch channel with commentary by James Dempsey and Jeff Gross.
WPT500 Knockout Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize | Bounties |
| 1 | Armin Rezaei | Malta | $76,275 | $63,695 |
| 2 | David Lopez Llacer | United Kingdom | $76,143 | $25,380 |
| 3 | Gustavo Mastelotto | Brazil | $48,993 | $5,398 |
| 4 | Duff Charette | Canada | $32,193 | $5,113 |
| 5 | Benjamin Chalot | Hungary | $21,762 | $6,691 |
| 6 | Aliaksei Boika | Belarus | $16,518 | $8,742 |
| 7 | Jeroen Van Dijck | Netherlands | $11,928 | $5,296 |
| 8 | Robert Svedin | Sweden | $9,446 | $7,360 |
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