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Justin Bonomo, 2009 WSOP Circuit Main Event Champion, Caesars Palace Las Vegas
It took more than four hours of heads-up play before a champion was declared in the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. When the final river hit the felt Justin Bonomo had all of second place finisher, Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi's chips, thus ending the 2009 WSOP Circuit Tournament at Caesars Palace for 2009.
The two seasoned pro poker players provided hours of exciting poker with each mounting a considerable chip lead over the other, then watch as they went back across the table again and again. For his victory Justin Bonomo received $237,692 in cash, the gold Championship ring, and a $10,000 seat in the 2009 WSOP Main Event at the Rio Resort in Las Vegas beginning at the end of May.
Michael Mizrachi takes home $143,512 as the first runner up. Men "The Master" Nguyen was eliminated in third place for $91,937, Jeremiah DeGreef grabbed $71,756 for fourth and Matt Graham collected $56,059 going out in the fifth spot.
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Michael Mizrachi claimed second place in the 2009 WSOP Circuit Main Event Champion, Caesars Palace Las Vegas
