

“At least I’ve come home with a title and I love you Paige, and I’m really excited to see you when I get back,” Greenwood said. He also revealed that he was “celebrating” his first wedding anniversary, even though his wife was back in Toronto.

They were enthusiastic supporters of Greenwood, who claimed some valuable Player of the Year points to take that race into the final stop. It was a terrific end to a spectacular trip to Vietnam, with many of the game’s leading players returning to the tournament room to drink beer and watch it play out. Loon secured his biggest Triton payday of 143K. Greenwood was leading at the time and was declared the winner.īut this time, they went all the way and the Canadian picked up a cheque for 207K alongside the Shamballa Jewels bracelet and the trophy. Greenwood’s first Triton title has an asterisk beside it as it came from the tournament that was abandoned in Cyprus owing to the tragic events that occurred there. The players were, of course, impeccable, and fate played its part too, delivering double-ups and outdraws aplenty.īut Greenwood had just enough when it came down to it to overcome the challenge of Lun Loon, who lost heads-up. This one cost 20K to enter and presented one last chance to rescue the trip to Vietnam’s east coast.Īs it turned out, it actually became a light-hearted investigation into players’ knowledge of push/fold charts, coupled with a good run out for the poker gods.


The Triton Super High Roller Series’ trip to Vietnam ended tonight with a crazy finish to a madcap turbo and presented Sam Greenwood with a fun and famous victory.Īs is customary in turbo events, with rapidly escalating blind structures, the stacks were short and there was plenty of gamble - all of which goes double when it’s short deck.
