Hand #143: Jared Jaffee Wins WPT Choctaw! ($400,740); Dojie Ignacio Finishes as Runner-Up ($261,000)

Photo:  WPT Choctaw Champion Jared Jaffee

HAND #143  –  Jared Jaffee limps for 400,000, Dojie Ignacio raises to 900,000, and Jaffee limp-raises to 3,400,000.

Ignacio moves all in for 10,800,000, and Jaffee quickly calls with . Ignacio turns over , and needs to improve to stay alive.

The board comes , and Jared Jaffee wins the pot — and his second WPT title — with two pair, queens and nines.

Dojie Ignacio finishes as the runner-up, earning $261,000.

Jared Jaffee wins WPT Choctaw, earning $400,740 and a WPT trophy designed by renowned American artist Daniel Arsham. Jaffee will now have his name engraved two times on the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup, alongside the other champions from all 21 seasons of the World Poker Tour. Jaffee’s prize amount includes his $10,400 seat into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.

Congratulations to Jared Jaffee!

1st:  Jared Jaffee  –  $400,740*
2nd:  Dojie Ignacio  –  $261,000
3rd:  Mike Vanier  –  $192,000
4th:  Bin Weng  –  $143,000
5th:  Rusty Farrin  –  $107,000
6th:  Erkut Yilmaz  –  $81,700

* First-prize amount includes the winner’s $10,400 seat into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.

Photo:  Jared Jaffee’s parents joined him for the winner’s photo after he won his second WPT title.