$3,500 WPT LHPO Championship
$2,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 34:  300,000/500,000 with a 500,000 ante

Alex Yen limped for 500,000 with , Anton Wigg raised to 2,000,000 with , and Yen called.

The flop came , Wigg bet 4,500,000, and Yen thought for a while before he called.

The turn card paired the board with the , Wigg moved all in with his pocket queens, and Yen snap-called with his flopped straight.

Wigg needed a queen or a six on the river to stay alive.

The river card was the , and Yen won the pot — and the WPT title — with a ten-high straight.

Anton Wigg finished as the runner-up, earning $650,180.

Alex Yen won the 2022 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship, earning $975,240, a Lucky Hearts Poker Open Trophy, and a WPT Champions Cup. Yen’s name will also be engraved on the one-and-only WPT Champions Cup, along with all of the other WPT Champions in the tour’s history.

Congratulations to Alex Yen!

1st:  Alex Yen  –  $975,240
2nd:  Anton Wigg  –  $650,180
3rd:  Daniel Lazrus  –  $482,380
4th:  Nicholas Verderamo  –  $361,130
5th:  Josh Kay  –  $272,830
6th:  Omar Lakhdari  –  $208,025