Hand #70: Mikita Badziakouski Wins the WPT Big One for One Drop! ($7,114,500); Mario Mosboeck Finishes as Runner-Up ($4,663,950)

Photo:  WPT Big One for One Drop Champion Mikita Badziakouski (center) and Runner-Up Mario Mosboeck (right, in black)

Mikita Badziakouski limps for 150,000, Mario Mosboeck raises to about 600,000, and Badziakouski reraises to 4,150,000, which is enough to put Mosboeck all in.

Mosboeck calls all in for 3,825,000 with , and he needs to improve to stay alive against Badziakouski’s .

The board comes , and Mikita Badziakouski wins the pot — and the title — with the two pair on the board, tens and eights, with his ace kicker.

Mario Mosboeck finishes as the runner-up, earning $4,663,950.

Mikita Badziakouski wins the WPT Big One for One Drop, earning $7,114,500. He also receives a crystal One Drop trophy and a Wynn trophy.

Photo:  WPT Big One for One Drop Champion Mikita Badziakouski

Congratulations to Mikita Badziakouski!

1st:  Mikita Badziakouski  –  $7,114,500
2nd:  Mario Mosboeck  –  $4,663,950
3rd:  Dan Smith  –  $2,806,750
4th:  Isaac Haxton  –  $1,224,800

5th:  Nick Petrangelo
6th:  Santhosh Suvarna

Photo:  Runner-Up Mario Mosboeck