Short Deck Turbo 20 sec ($400)

The Short Deck Turbo games attracted 40 entries and generated a prize pool of $13,968. Action wrapped up just past midnight, with Filippos Amelios claiming the final victory and boosting his earnings by $5,728.

Amelios gained momentum when it mattered most, eliminating Jon Kyte in 3rd place before entering the final duel against Hassan Siddiq with a 2:1 chip advantage. Siddiq briefly seized the lead, but saw Amelios reclaim it a level later. In the final hand, Amelios called off Siddiq's 36 BB jam with A♥ Q♣ while Siddiq held 9♦ 9♠. The board came down 6♠ T♦ T♠ J♦ A♦, securing Amelios the win and the WPT trophy to boot.