Mokri joins Christian Jeppsson, Soheb Porbandarwala, and Jack Hardcastle as winners of an online WPT Championship Event.Ī fitting champ, the 28-year-old high-stakes pro has accumulated more than $3.2 million in live tournament earnings including a statement victory in the €100,000 EPT Barcelona Super High Roller for more than $810,000 earlier this year.
In a first, Norway’s Mokri, who plays under the screen name ‘SinZuang’, topped the field of 104 entries to walk away with the $90,122 first-place prize and the honor of becoming the first online player from WPT Global ever to have their name added to the Cup. It’s been a busy week in the world of online poker with no fewer than three major titles being won by players across multiple sites.Ī spot on the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Club has been awarded to Kayhan Mokri, the winner of the $3,500 WPT Global Fall Festival Championship Event. (photos courtesy: PokerStars/Tomas Stacha. Kayhan Mokri, Bert ‘girafganger7’ Stevens, and Ivan ‘ILS007’ Stokes each took home a major online title this week.
