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Kayhan Mokri Wins $250,000 Triton Invitational for $7.725 Million

The Norwegian converted a massive Day 3 chip lead into $7.725 million, securing his first WSOP bracelet.

Overview

  • Kayhan Mokri closed out the record-tying 133-entry event by defeating Gabriel Andrade heads-up, with Albert Daher finishing third and Jonathan Jaffe fourth.
  • The official payout structure awarded money to 23 players, with a $389,000 min-cash and seven seven-figure prizes including $5.24 million for second and $3.49 million for third.
  • A prolonged money bubble stretched nearly three hours before Aleksandr Zubov busted to Jonathan Jaffe, locking up payouts for the remaining field.
  • Mokri’s decisive moments included a rivered full house that eliminated Cong Pham in eighth for $967,000, one spot short of the million-dollar tier.
  • The victory marked Mokri’s sixth title of 2025, elevated him to Norway’s all-time money leader ahead of Espen Jorstad, and delivered his first WSOP bracelet.