British Poker Pro Hamid Izadi Wins WSOP Circuit Southern Indiana Main Event
British poker pro Hamid Izadi has added another victory to his impressive resume, winning the $1,700 WSOP Circuit Southern Indiana Main Event. Izadi, who started the final table with the third-largest stack, overcame a strong field to secure his second Main Event title and ninth WSOPC ring. Izadi's journey to victory was marked by strategic play and decisive moments. He quickly narrowed the gap between himself and the start-of-day chip leader, demonstrating his prowess at the table. Key eliminations included Adam Thomas in ninth place, Brent Young in seventh, and Heath Pender in fifth. These victories gave Izadi a significant chip advantage going into heads-up play against Maurice Hawkins. The final hand saw Hawkins commit his remaining chips with king-jack, but Izadi's pocket eights held strong, securing him the win. Hawkins settled for second place, taking home $74,244. Mark Davis finished in third place, earning $50,323. Hamid Izadi's victory in the WSOP Circuit Southern Indiana Main Event is a testament to his skill and experience. He won the top prize of $111,979, bringing his total WSOPC earnings to over $2.5 million. Izadi's ninth WSOPC ring further cements his status as one of the most successful poker players in the circuit's history.