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A decisive pot play between Xu and Christian Cheng ended in Cheng\u2019s loss and subsequent exit. Following close on Cheng\u2019s heels was John Ciccarelli, whose commendable third-place finish fetched him $157,776.<\/p>\n<p>The final standoff between Xu and Johnson was swift and decisive taking only a couple of hands. Xu quickly doubled up to seize the lead, turning the tide of the game. The final hand saw Xu and Johnson lock horns in a crucial flip \u2013 pocket sixes against ace-king suited. Xu, making a straight with his pocket pair, eliminated Johnson, seizing the win.<\/p>\n<h3>Final Table Results<\/h3>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 192pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-spacing: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\" border=\"0\" width=\"256\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 15.0pt; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"20\">Result<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Player<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Country<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Prize<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"20\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Qiang Xu<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">China<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$339,033<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"20\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Jason Johnson<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">United States<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$209,547<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"20\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">John Ciccarelli<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">United States<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$157,776<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"20\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Christian Cheng<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Taiwan<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$119,629<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"20\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Richard Smith<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">United States<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$91,347<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"20\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Charles Johnson<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">United States<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">$70,247<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 15.0pt; box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\" height=\"20\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">Dorian Melchers<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: var(--grey-300);\">France<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; 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