Maria Konnikova, the journalist from New York, whose latest book project involves spending a year on the poker circuit progressing from rookie to pro, has just won the PCA National Championship. She beat a field of 290 players in a $1,650 buy-in event, earning close to $85,000. Konnikova also wins a Platinum Pass to the PokerStars Players Championship back in this room next January, worth $30,000.
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