Saturday, December 1, 2012

WPT Mazagan Report

Giacomo Fundaro, 2012 WPT Mazagan Main Event Champion

Giacomo Fundaro (Italy) won the $3500 2012 WPT Mazagan Main Event for 1,443,000 Moroccan Dirham ($168,207 USD).  He defeated Frederic Brunet ($99,082) heads-up when his A3o held up against Q9s all-in pre-flop on a board of A5477.  Here is the final table payout:

1. Giacomo Fundaro ($168,207)
2. Frederic Brunet ($99,082)
3. Jeremy Nock ($64,048)
4. Davidi Kitai ($47,279)
5. Clement Beauvois ($35,518)
6. Bruno Fitoussi ($28,531)

Prior to this tournament victory, Fundaro had $185,372 in live tournament earnings.

Notable Players in the field included: Guillaume Darcourt, Steve O'Dwyer, Daniel Cates, David Benyamine, Gaelle Baumann (10th in 2012 WSOP Main Event), Kara Scott.  The total prizepool was $577,387 from 146 entries.

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