Shaun Conroy Wins The Grand for $42,212
It was far from an easy ride, especially given that he came into heads-up with a healthy chip lead, but Shaun Conroy emerged victorious from a bloody duel with Benjamin Chalot in The Grand. Conroy made it through 209 entries to grab the top prize, which came out of a total prize pool worth $208,538.
Conroy was an early chip leader before the day began, but he had to battle his way back into it. He got heads-up with a huge lead over Benjamin Chalot, but Chalot battled back to even it up and take the lead. They traded blows for nearly an hour heads-up as the lead changed between them, and both players had more than one chance to win it.
The Grand Final Table Payouts
Place | Player | Country | Prize | |
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1 | Shaun Conroy | Ireland | $42,212 | |
2 | Benjamin Chalot | DFrance | $29,848 | |
3 | Steen Svare Hansen | Denmark | $20,618 | |
4 | Bruno Volkmann | Brazil | $13,856 | |
5 | Jonathan Van Fleet | United States | $10,191 | |
6 | Jerry Wong | United States | $8,242 | |
7 | Sergio Mediavilla De Pedro | Estonia | $6,776 | |
8 | Radek Janto? | Czech Republic | $5,642 | |
9 | Guillaume Nolet | Canada | $4,726 |