Phil Hellmuth Wins Pittsburgh Poker Open Main EventPoker Hall Of Famer Captures 45th Tournament Title |
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Phil Hellmuth
The “Poker Brat” defeated David Baker heads-up for the win. The final table was an incredibly star-studded affair, with Matt Glantz joining Hellmuth and Baker in the top four.
Earlier last week Hellmuth joined fellow Poker Hall of Famer Daniel Negreanu in doing commentary on ESPN’s coverage of the 2014 WSOP main event final table,
According to a post Hellmuth made on Twitter following the event this tournament wasn’t the only thing he won lat week.
Surreal week: won a 2015 Corvette Stingray, filmed ESPN</a> live coverage of <a href="https://twitter.com/WSOP">
WSOP, filmed @PokerNightTV and won Pittsburgh Open Main Event!
— phil_hellmuth (@phil_hellmuth) November 17, 2014
With this latest win Hellmuth’s career tournament earnings grew to $17,778,251. He remains the seventh-highest earning player in live poker tournament history.
Here is a look at the payouts and POY points awarded at this final table:
Place | Player | Earnings (USD) | POY Points |
1 | Phil Hellmuth | $54,414 | 408 |
2 | David Baker | $40,813 | 340 |
3 | Joseph Couden | $19,788 | 272 |
4 | Matt Glantz | $17,315 | 204 |
5 | Derek Dempsey | $14,841 | 170 |
6 | Mike Marzano | $12,368 | 136 |
7 | Bob Steinstraw | $9,894 | 102 |
8 | Matt Bochkoris | $8,657 | 68 |
9 | Dave Sercoch | $7,421 | 34 |