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Vaneessa Selbst Wins NAPT Mohegan Sun Tournament
NewsApril 15, 2011·1 min read

Vaneessa Selbst Wins NAPT Mohegan Sun Tournament


Vaneessa Selbst won the NAPT Mohegan Sun tournament. She created a topic on the 2+2 forum on April 5, 2011, organizing an auristic contest with a prize of 0.5% of her winnings from the NAPT Mohegan Sun main event. The auristic contest was won by SySteMChEck, who received $2,000 and several job offers to be a mascot at the World Series of Poker.

Vaneessa Selbst finished the first day with a stack of 87,600 chips, which was half of the chip leader and 40,000 less than Vaneessa Russo. She finished the second day with a stack of 339,200 chips, which was the fifth largest in the list of 74 players. Vaneessa Selbst finished the third day with the largest stack of 1,406,000 chips.

Vaneessa Selbst eliminated Eric Friehlich on the 23rd place and Olivier Buquet on the 17th place. She entered the final table with the second largest stack of 2,249,000 chips. Vaneessa Selbst won the tournament after a heads-up battle with Dan Shack.

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