The 2008 WSOPE Champion is the Team Full Tilt Poker player John Juanda. It took 22 hours before he managed to eliminate the last player from the final table and take home the bracelet and £868 000.
After 15 hours of play on the final table only John Juanda and Stanislav Alekhin remained. It took them another 7 hours of play in order to finally get a winner. It was John Juanda who managed to take down the win in the final hand. Thanks to this Juanda won his first WSOP Europe bracelet and of course he also got the £868 800 first prize.