Kai Chang Wins 2013 WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star and Over $1.1 Million
Published on:
Mar/10/2013
Kai Chang has won the 2013 WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star and a grand prize of $1,138,350. Among the finalists for this event was Erik Seidel who, with life time earnings in live tournaments now at just over $17 million, ranks 2nd as poker’s biggest earner to date.
Chang also managed to upset Paul Volpe, who has taken in just shy of $1.6 million at live tournaments to date.
643 players took part in this World Poker Tour event.
Final table payouts were as follows:
1st: Kai Chang - $1,138,350
2nd: Joe Nguyen - $666,740
3rd: Paul Volpe - $435,610
4th: Erik Seidel - $295,590
5th: Chris Johnson - $208,910
6th: Joe Kuether - $162,240
- Patrick Flanagan, Gambling911.com
