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Mike Watson Wins Triton $50k Short Deck Title in Vietnam
Mike Watson, a Canadian poker player, made history by winning the Triton $50k Short Deck tournament in Vietnam. This victory earned him his first Triton title and a substantial $695,000 payday.
The tournament, held in Vietnam, attracted 44 entries and a $2.2 million prizepool. Despite having 14 Triton cashes prior to this win, Watson had never secured a title until now.
Isaac Haxton finished second, earning $500,000. Michael Zhang secured third place with $320,000. Phil Chiu came in fourth, taking home $242,000. Jason Koon finished fifth with $187,000. Mikita Badziakouski and Tan Xuan rounded out the top seven, earning $140,000 and $116,000 respectively.
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