Jamie Nixon reeled in the largest live poker tournament score of his career when he came out on top of the £1,250 Grosvenor UK Poker Tour GUKPT London Main Event. The tournament, part of the 2022 GUKPT Grand Final festival, drew in 347 entrants and awarded its champion, the Grosvenor Poker-sponsored Nixon, an impressive £93,970.
Nixon's victory and the prize money stemming from it pushes his live poker tournament earnings through the $500,000 barrier.
2022 GUKPT London Main Event Final Table Results
Place | Player | Prize |
---|---|---|
1 | Jamie Nixon | £93,970 |
2 | Kully Sidhu | £64,980 |
3 | Phil Clarke | £39,630 |
4 | Mitch Hynam | £24,995 |
5 | Antoine Labat | £16,780 |
6 | Justin Tsui | £12,140 |
7 | Ryan Mandara | £9,285 |
8 | Nikolai Mamut | £7,855 |
9 | Yucel Eminoglu | £6,425 |
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The top 34 finishers won a slice of the prize pool, with the likes of Kevin Allen, Lee French, Timothy Chung, Yiannis Liperis, James Rann, and Chris Johnson cashing but failing to reach the nine-handed final table; Johnson popped the final table bubble.