Fedor Holz, 21-year-old player known as CrownUpGuy, defeated "theNERDguy" during the heads up of the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP).
Holz, of Austria, bested a field of 2,142 players in the $5,200 Main Event to take the first place prize of $1.3 million.
Victor "Isildur1" Blom also patriated and took 9th for $107,100.
“I always wanted to run deep in such a tournament and it feels amazing to win the biggest tournament of the year," Holz said in the PokerStars Blog. "It's my biggest achievement so far and I can't put in words how happy I am.”
Milaneli 9 years ago
I watched it too, even watched it live, ye it was fun. WCOOP as WCOOP, bigest tournament series online, was a greeeat fun. Lot of great players, lot of big scores, and lot of bad beats lol. Hope in next year or two i get to play in one of these tournaments, witch requies bankroll of at least 5000$.. Gotta grind, bye :)
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yapro123 9 years ago
Watched final table when it was run. Fedor (by the way it is russian name) shows really great game and run, and he deserve to be a winner and grab more than one million dollars in prize. Good win, good player, good poker site. Nothing else.
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