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Xiong Thao Wins $400 PokerNews Cup ($48,340)
Level 31
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Xiong Thao has gone wire-to-wire to win the $400 PokerNews Cup at Thunder Valley, carrying the largest Day 1 stack to victory to take home $48,340.
Thao outlasted a field of 901 entries, defeating Farzad Abbaszadeh heads-up to earn the PokerNews trophy and RunGood Poker Series ring.
Stay tuned for a recap of the final day, along with reaction from the champion.
$400 PokerNews Cup Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xiong Thao | United States | $48,340 |
| 2 | Farzad Abbaszadeh | United States | $32,000 |
| 3 | Vijesh Suseela | United States | $23,800 |
| 4 | Elijah Obel-Jorgensen | United States | $17,800 |
| 5 | Khamla Kounlavouth | United States | $13,500 |
| 6 | Vy Nguyen | United States | $10,300 |
| 7 | Jeevandeep Singh | United States | $7,900 |
| 8 | Christopher Johnson | United States | $6,100 |