Jeff “Jaffa Cake” Kimber, the Ladbrokes-sponsored World Heads-Up Champion, has won the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour, Walsall taking home £83,910 for his triumph over a 287 player field.
Kimber, a former sports journalist from Newcastle, started the final table as chip leader and retained that position right to the end taking down several well know players in his wake including Nik Persaud who made his second final table on the trot..
The final table payouts were:
- Jeff Kimber — £83,910
- Peter Charalambous — £48,790
- Dharminder Buttar — £35,160
- Nik Persaud — £23,680
- Craig Metcalfe — £17,940
- Charlie Denton — £14,350
- Aaron Barry — £11,480
- Terry Owens — £8,610
- Luke Patten — £6,460
The next GUKPT event takes place on Mar. 6 in the Vic, London.
