Christoph Vogelsang has been crowned the Aria 2017 Super High Roller Bowl winner, emerging victorious from a 56 player field.
After five days of action, Jake Schindler was despatched in third place and Vogelsang went into five hours of nail biting heads up play with Stefan Schillhabel for the title and and a $6 million first prize.
“I’m just happy and it came unexpectedly, because I didn’t have a lot of chips and was up against a really good player,” Vogelsang said. “It’s great, I feel good. It’s such a great tournament – it’s got the best structure ever and the ARIA is doing such an amazing job and I hope I can play here again.”
Final Table Payouts were:
1. Christoph Vogelsang – $6,000,000
2. Jake Schindler – $3,600,000
3. Stefan Schillhabel – $2,400,000
4. Leon Tsoukernik – $1,800,000
5. Byron Kaverman – $1,400,000
6. Pratyush Buddiga – $1,000,000
7. Justin Bonomo – $600,000
8. Jason Koon – $60,000