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Flashback: Nichan Khorchidian Claims $307,700 and Merit Gatsby Gala Series Main Event Title
After a runner-up finish in last year’s Merit Poker Western Series $3,300 Main Event, Nichan Khorchidian claimed victory at the Merit Poker Gatsby Gala Series $3,300 Main Event to close out 2024. Battling through a competitive 614-entry field, Khorchidian emerged triumphant, earning a career-best score of $307,700.
Khorchidian’s path to victory was a mix of skill, intuition, and his unmistakable personality. Known for his chatty and friendly presence at the table, he played the tournament on his terms, blending bold moves with sharp reads and a genuine love for the game. From managing one of the largest stacks throughout the event to embracing the dynamics of every situation, Khorchidian’s triumph wasn’t just about the numbers - it was about staying true to himself and enjoying every moment of the journey.
2024 Merit Poker Gatsby Gala Series $3,300 Main Event Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nichan Khorchidian | Lebanon | $307,700 |
| 2 | Bogdan Jontulovic | Serbia | $211,400 |
| 3 | Dmitry Gromov | Russia | $142,470 |
| 4 | Anton Wigg | Sweden | $102,570 |
| 5 | Vedat Yilmaz | Turkey | $76,930 |
| 6 | Adrian State | Romania | $61,640 |
| 7 | Andrey Pateychuk | Russia | $51,300 |
| 8 | Naji Tannoury | Lebanon | $40,930 |
| 9 | Felipe Ketzer | Brazil | $30,770 |