Championship: Paul Snead Wins in a Heads-Up Deal ($529,428); Clemen Deng Finishes as Runner-Up ($512,522)

$5,300 SHRPO Championship
Prizepool:  $4,195,250  |  Payouts  |  Results |  Structure
Level 30:  100,000/200,000 with a 150,000 ante
Players Remaining:  2 of 865

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Champion Paul Snead

After the elimination of Brandon Kessous in third place, Paul Snead and Clemen Deng quickly agreed to a deal to end the tournament. These were their official chip counts:

Paul Snead  –  23,350,000  (117 bb)
Clemen Deng  –  19,900,000  (100 bb)

And these are the payouts they agreed to:

1st:  Paul Snead  –  $529,428*  +  SHRPO Guitar Tower Trophy
2nd:  Clemen Deng  –  $512,522*

As chipleader, Snead was declared the winner, receiving the title and the trophy. Congratulations to Paul Snead!

1st:  Paul Snead  –  $529,428*  +  SHRPO Guitar Tower Trophy
2nd:  Clemen Deng  –  $512,522*
3rd:  Brandon Kessous  –  $310,000
4th:  Jack Thu  –  $230,000
5th:  Billy Pilossoph  –  $175,000
6th:  Tyler Montoya  –  $133,000
7th:  Loni Hui  –  $103,000
8th:  Sterling Savill  –  $80,000

* Indicates the results of a heads-up deal.

Clemen Deng
Runner-Up Clemen Deng