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| Panja Lymswan - Winner Event #2 - $119,949 |
Panja
Lymswan has bested a field of 1,035 players to become the newest Foxwoods World
Series of Poker Circuit (WSOP) ring winner, taking home $119,949.
Lymswan is
originally from Bankok, Thailand, but moved to the United States 40 years ago,
and lives in Quincy, MA. He spent seven years serving in the United States
army, and learned to play poker nearly 30 years ago.
Lymswan is
well known in the Foxwoods 2/5 Pot-Limit Omaha cash game, and the 5/10 No-Limit
Hold'em, but said he rarely plays tournaments. Most of Lymswan's time is spent
running two successful Thai food restaurants in the Cambridge, MA area.
Lymswam said
that he was very excited to take down the biggest tournament cash of his poker
career. He now leads the Foxwoods Casino Champion race, and sayid that he is
going to try to play a few additional events so that he can secure the Foxwoods
Casino Champion title, and the free seat into the WSOP $1,000,000 guaranteed
prizepool bracelet event held each year in August.
