{"id":1138,"date":"2014-03-01T09:03:37","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T09:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?p=1138"},"modified":"2014-03-01T09:03:37","modified_gmt":"2014-03-01T09:03:37","slug":"hoang-the-man-in-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/?p=1138","title":{"rendered":"Hoang the man in Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/head_hoang.png\" alt=\"Hoang\" width=\"460\" height=\"260\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/head_hoang.png 460w, https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/head_hoang-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The winner of the Birmingham leg of the 25\/25 Series from 17-19 January 2014 was Tai Hoang, who turned his buy-in of just \u00a3200 into \u00a314,000 after beating David Halliday heads-up.<\/p>\n<p>A field of 318 entries at the city&#8217;s G Casino created a prize pool of \u00a363,600 with Hoang taking the biggest chunk of it after three highly competitive days of action.<\/p>\n<p>In the heads-up battle with Halliday, Hoang sealed the win after turning a five-high straight to beat his opponent&#8217;s jack-high bluff. <\/p>\n<p>Halliday&#8217;s reward for second place was \u00a311,777, with Mahmoud Abdelkader earning \u00a310,000 for third.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winner of the Birmingham leg of the 25\/25 Series from 17-19 January 2014 was Tai Hoang, who turned his buy-in of just \u00a3200 into \u00a314,000 after beating David Halliday heads-up. A field of 318 entries at the city&#8217;s G Casino created a prize pool of \u00a363,600 with Hoang taking the biggest chunk of it&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1139,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[131],"class_list":["post-1138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-2525-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1140,"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions\/1140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puffapoker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}