Hand #140: Tudor Purice Wins WPT Prime Cyprus ($183,270) Eliminating Aleksandre Apruyan in 2nd place ($115,250)

Aug 26, 2024

Aleksandre Apryan and Tudor PuricePhoto: The winning moment

On the first hand of heads-up play, Tudor Purice moves all in with Heart 5Diamond 4 and Aleksandre Apryan calls off his last 1,400,000 with Diamond QDiamond 10.

The board comes Diamond ASpade 8Diamond 5 bringing Apryan a flush draw, but Purice pairs his five to make the best hand.

The turn Club 3 changes nothing, and the river Heart 2 gives Purice a wheel to finish off an impressive performance for the title, defeating Apryan in a single hand of heads-up play.

Tudor Purice – 48,700,000
Aleksandre Apryan – eliminated in 2nd place

 

Aleksandre ApryanPhoto: WPT Prime Cyprus runner-up Aleksandre Apryan

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