Nathan Gamble Beats Yuval Bronshtein in O8 Championship
The $1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Championship, which took place Dec. 17-18, saw 209 entrants compete for a $202,730 prize pool, which was more than double the $100K guarantee. The top 27 finishers made the money including Frankie O’Dell (11th - $3,993), Rupesh Pattni (17th - $2,767), Shirin Oskooi (20th - $2,539), and Benny Glaser (25th - $2,236).
After France’s Fabrice Soulier bowed out in third place for $21,406, the title came down to two of the best mixed games players in the world in Nathan Gamble and Yuval Bronshtein. The former ultimately came out on top of the heads-up match and took down a $47,472 top prize and the coveted Wynn trophy.
$1,100 Limit Omaha 8 Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Prize + Bounty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan Gamble | $47,472 |
| 2 | Yuval Bronshtein | $29,350 |
| 3 | Fabrice Soulier | $21,406 |
| 4 | Young Kim | $16,013 |
| 5 | Nohad Teliani | $11,831 |
| 6 | Tom Koral | $9,010 |
| 7 | Chris Stewart | $7,047 |
| 8 | Tyler Willse | $5,663 |