Andres Korn Wins WPT® National Thailand Main Event

  Argentina’s Andres Korn emerged victorious in the WPT® National Thailand Main Event, held at Holiday Palace Casino & Resort. Korn topped a field of 57 entries to earn the THB 632,680 (approx. $17,500) first-place prize. To earn the title, Korn defeated Frenchman Vincent Chauve in heads-up play. Chauve earned THB 427,900 (approx. $11,875). WPT National Thailand Main…

Matt Clark
Jan 4, 2017

Andres Korn

 

Argentina’s Andres Korn emerged victorious in the WPT® National Thailand Main Event, held at Holiday Palace Casino & Resort. Korn topped a field of 57 entries to earn the THB 632,680 (approx. $17,500) first-place prize.

To earn the title, Korn defeated Frenchman Vincent Chauve in heads-up play. Chauve earned THB 427,900 (approx. $11,875).

WPT National Thailand Main Event Final Table Results

1st: Andres Korn – THB 632,680 (approx. $17,500)
2nd: Vincent Chauve – THB 427,900 (approx. $11,875)
3rd: Siarhei Chudapal – THB 279,000 (approx. $7,750)
4th: Jerry Chee Hoong Lai – THB 223,300 (approx. $6,200)
5th: Patrick Mahoney – THB 167,400 (approx. $4,650)
6th: Ong Boon Han – THB 130,200 (approx. $3,600)

Up next for the WPT National tour is the WPT National Cambodia Main Event, taking place January 6-11, 2017. The event, which is held at Queenco Hotel & Casino in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, has a buy-in of $1,485 and three starting days.