The Main Event of the Triton Poker Vietnam 2023 has finally found a champion in Talal Shakerchi. The British player clinched his first-ever Triton Poker title by taking down the 100K NLH Main Event. He beat Malaysian player Michael Soyza in the heads-up and pocketed a handsome $3,250,000.
Soyza took home $2,207,000 for his runner-up finish. The event had 135 players who battled it out to make it to the top. The prize pool of $13,500,000 was shared by the top 20 players, who grabbed a min-cash of $175,000. Some of the notable names who cashed at this event include Sam Greenwood, Erik Seidel, Bryn Kenney, Sam Grafton, Wiktor Malinowski. To know more about how the final table of Triton Poker Vietnam 2023 Main Event played out, read here.
From the beginning, 🇬🇧 Talal Shakerchi was a force to be reckoned with. And now, he has been officially crowned winner of EVENT #9 100k NLH MAIN EVENT – 8 HANDED, taking home a whopping 3,250,000! 🎊 Congratulations on a well-deserved win!@GGPoker @_Jacobandco @pokerstakecom pic.twitter.com/1yZ0S1mxnh
— Triton Poker (@tritonpoker) March 10, 2023
Talal Shakerchi is a London-based British investment manager and poker player. The 59-year old has $12,510,453 in live tournament earnings including 16 cashes at the World Series of Poker (WSOP), accounting to $1,155,730. The Meditor Capital Management Limited founder and CEO recorded the best cash of his career after taking down the Triton Poker Vietnam 2023 Main Event. He also has a couple of European Poker Tour (EPT) titles to his name. Shakerchi ranks 129th on Hendon Mob’s All Time Money List and sixth on England’s All Time Money List.
Apart from his poker achievements, he is also the founder and CEO of Meditor Capital Management Limited. Formerly he has also served as the Chairman of Streamvale Management Company Limited from 1999 till 2004 and Intelligent Energy Holdings Public Limited Company from 2005 to 2008. Talal Shakerchi reportedly has a fortune that is estimated to be around $150 Million.
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