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Anatoly Filatov and Sean Winter Secure First Triton Titles at Jeju Festival

The 2025 Triton Poker Super High Roller Series kicks off with landmark wins for Filatov and Winter, as poker's elite chase elusive titles.

Bryn Kenney and Mario Mosbock agreed to an ICM deal before the start of heads-up play.
The final table finishers in Event #8 of the 2025 Triton Jeju stop. (Clockwise from top left: Mario Mosbock, Mike Watson, Brandon Wilson, Steve O'Dwyer, Matas Cimbolas, Bryn Kenney, Dylan Linde, Juan Pardo)
The final table finishers in Event #6. (Clockwise from top left: Orpen Kisacikoglu, Anatoly Filatov, Fedor Holz, Igor Yaroshevskyy, Jon Ander Vallinas, Calvin Lee, David Coleman, Justin Saliba, Pascal Lefrancois)
Mikita Badziakouski was denied a sixth Triton title by Sean Winter.

Overview

  • Anatoly Filatov claimed his first Triton title in Event #6: $25,000 WPT Global Slam, earning $1.88 million and celebrating a personal connection to Jeju through his Korean heritage.
  • Sean Winter ended a two-year title drought by winning Event #7: $40,000 Mystery Bounty for $935,000, along with additional bounty rewards.
  • Filatov's victory followed a deep-stacked heads-up match against Calvin Lee, who finished second with $1.185 million.
  • Winter denied Mikita Badziakouski a sixth Triton title in a competitive heads-up battle, securing his maiden Triton trophy.
  • The Jeju stop has highlighted both first-time champions and ongoing narratives, with prominent players still pursuing their breakthrough Triton wins.