Super High Roller Pather's Here to Play

When the World Poker Tour Alpha 8 event was hosted here in Johannesburg it was local Kinesh Pather who finished second behind Daniel Cates who won the event for $500,000.

Pather took home $275,000 for his runner-up finish, which is his biggest score to date. Pather also has a series of smaller results in the United States, Macau, Swaziland and South Africa.