

Alex Theologis Secures First Triton Poker Title in Jeju
Alexandros Theologis won the kickoff event of the 2026 Triton Poker Jeju II festival, earning $642,000. Theologis has accumulated over $10 million in recorded earnings since making his debut on the live scene in 2018. Theologis bested 206 entries in a $15,000 no-limit hold’em affair to earn the hardware and $642,000. Theologis earned 1,080 Card Player Player of the Year points for the win. Theologis held the chip lead when the final nine combined onto a single table. Victor Chong secured a career-best score of $431,000 as the runner-up.
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