Ran Azor Takes First Title of Festival in T1 $2k One Night
Ran Azor has become the first to lift a trophy at Triton ONE in North Cyprus, after he won the $2k NLH One Night Bounty for $21,000, plus $8,000 in bounties.
The Israeli player, who has over $2 million in live earnings as per The Hendon Mob, saw off a dual Finnish challenge in 2nd and 3rd from Hengtao Zhu and Luka Sorainen, respectively.
Azor's victory was confirmed against Hengtao after he found a queen on the flop to see his Q♣5♠ overtake Hengtao's A♦J♠ in the final hand.
Check out the final results below:
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ran Azor | Israel | $29,000 |
| 2 | Zhu Hengtao | Finland | $19,200 |
| 3 | Luka Sorainen | Finland | $20,800 |
| 4 | Tang Yixi | China | $7,400 |
| 5 | Sebastian Gaehl | Germany | $5,800 |
| 6 | Roman Stoika | Russia | $6,500 |
| 7 | Kirill Beketov | Russia | $5,508 |
| 8 | Haroldas Usevicius | Lithuania | $3,700 |
| 9 | Aleksandr Kropotov | Russia | $2,100 |
The event saw a prize pool created of just over $100,000 and drew 54 entries.