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Paul Foltyn Wins Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Brighton

“Badpap” Beats 159 Opponents To Take Down £46,400 in Brighton, England

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Paul FoltynLeg seven of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour was won by Paul “Badpap” Foltyn at the weekend.

The £1,000 + £70 buy in event attracted 160 runners to the G Casino on the southern English coast and Foltyn, who won the GUKPT grand final in 2008, entered the heads up dual with Jose Azorin as 4-1 chip leader.

He dispatched Azorin when the challenger pushed with Q-T only to run into Foltyn’s Q-J.

The final table payouts were:

1: Paul Foltyn — £46,400
2: Jose Azorin — 32,400
3: Paul Romain — £20,400
4: Mark James — £12,400
5: John Eames — £9,600
6: Damian Evans — £7,600
7: Jenyue Chaing — £6,000
8: Manuel Palanca — £4,400
9: Michalis Michael — £3,200
10: Lee Taylor — £2,800

The next stop on the tour is Blackpool,England with the main event taking place from Nov. 11 to 14, 2010.