Tony G Triumphs at SHRB Europe Short Deck, Wins $382,500

Tony G, a renowned poker legend, claimed victory in the SHRB Europe Short Deck Title, securing a $382,500 prize. The event, held at the Merit Royal Hotel & Casino in Kyrenia, Cyprus, featured a $25,000 buy-in and attracted 45 entries, resulting in a total prize pool of $1,125,000.

Tony G's win came after a intense heads-up battle against Chris Brewer. The final hand saw Tony G's K♠ J♠ hold up against Brewer's J♥ 10♥, with the board running Q♦ 8♠ 6♦ 7♠ J♦. Tony G's victory marked his first tournament win since lifting the partypoker MILLIONS Europe €25k Short Deck title in 2019.

Phil Ivey, another poker legend, was eliminated in 11th place after losing a set-over-set battle with Xia 'Santi' Jiang. Ivey had previously won the opening event of the series, taking home $408,000. Other notable players at the final table included Triton Poker co-founder Paul Phua and Danny Tang, who won the $50k High Roller at the 2019 WSOP.