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6.07.2010

2010 WSOP: Matt Matros Wins Event #12 $1,500 buy-in Limit Hold'em


Matt Matros is a poker player, a poker write, and a featured coach for stoxpoker.com. He entered the 2010 World Series of Poker with more than $1.3 million in tournament winnings throughout his career, but what still evaded his winnings was a WSOP bracelet. Well, not anymore!

Matt Matros finally got the proverbial "monkey" off his back, and booked his first WSOP bracelet win at Event #12 of the 2010 World Series of Poker, which was a $1,500 buy-in Limit Hold'em tournament.

Matt Matros bested 625 players to win the WSOP bracelet and $189K to go with it. Entering the final table, Matt Matros was the lowstack, but eventually climbed up to win it all, including a very fine showing at the heads-up showdown with runner-up Ahmad Abghari.

he results of the final table payouts were as follows:

1st: Matthew Matros (USA) - $189,870
2nd: Ahmad Abghari (USA) - $117,272
3rd: Terrence Chan (Canada) - $83,185
4th: Georgios Kapalas (Greece) - $59,838
5th: Adrian Dresel-velasquez (USA)- $43,647
6th: Jason Potter - (USA) $32,281
7th: Jameson Painter - (USA) $24,198
8th: Roberto Truijers - (Netherlands) $18,385
9th: Mark Burford - (USA) $14,149
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