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Daisuke Ogita Wins Event #72: $1,000 Mini Main Event for $1,000,000
Level 48
: Blinds 10,000,000/15,000,000, 15,000,000 ante
Daisuke Ogita has won his first WSOP bracelet for $1,000,000 by defeating Jaehwa Son heads-up on a final table that lasted around two hours. With polite applause his rail cheered while fellow countryman Naoya Kihara came over from another tournament to congratulate him.
Ogita came out on top in a 12,560-player field to lay claim to his biggest live score ever. A full recap is to follow.
Event #72: $1,000 Mini Main Event Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daisuke Ogita | Japan | $1,000,000 |
| 2 | Jaehwa Son | Canada | $625,000 |
| 3 | Jeffrey Evans | United States | $475,000 |
| 4 | Amin Mostafavi | United States | $360,000 |
| 5 | Richard Harris | United Kingdom | $275,000 |
| 6 | Jaime Haletky | United States | $210,000 |
| 7 | Ohad Enzel | United States | $165,000 |
| 8 | Akira Ide | Japan | $130,000 |
| 9 | Yunye Lu | China | $100,000 |