Andy Black has finally gone and done it, and won one of the big ones.

Black is currently regarded as one of the top tournament players in world, but he has struggled in the past to turn his trademark rocket-powered starts and strong middle stage performances into tournament wins.

His victory in the 2008 PartyPoker.com Premier League will be welcomed around the world as the universally liked Belfast born, and Dublin residing, player scooped the first place prize of $250,000.
“It has taken 20 years to finally finish the job,” said Black, “it is a fantastic feeling.