The WSOP and WPT winner Brandon Cantu took down the Wynn Classic main event in Las Vegas for a nice paycheck of $363,844.


The $5,160 main event attracted 242 players, creating a prize pool of almost $1.2 million. Cantu beat Jared Jaffee in heads up play. Tom "kingsofcards" Marchese came 4th. Erick Lindgren narrowly missed the final table in 10th place, and Justin Bonomo was among the players who cashed.

In the side events of the Wynn Classic, Sorel Mizzi won the $2k NLHE for $85,000.

1. Brandon Cantu (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $363,844
2. Jared Jaffee (Brooklyn, NY, USA) $246,477
3. Melik Bagdasayan (Burbank, CA, USA) $129,107
4. Thomas Marchese (Boonton, NJ, USA) $73,356
5. Keith Ferrera (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $58,685
6. Adam Taskinsoy (Scottsdale, AZ, USA) $46,948
7. Ken Lennaard (Stockholm, Sweden) $35,211
8. Osmin Dardon (W Covina, CA, USA) $23,474
9. Christopher Crilly (San Clemente, CA, USA) $20,540

Source: Pokerpages.