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��Last Ever EPT Primary Event Won by Dutch Player

December twenty, 2016 one:58

All good things have to come to an finish, such as the European Poker Tour (EPT) which was launched in 2004. Thirteen seasons later on, and the common tournament series finally drew to a close in the Czech capital of Prague, with Dutch player Jasper Meijer van Putten winning its Major Event.

The � 5,300 get-in tournament was held at the Hilton Prague Hotel, with a complete of 1,192 players showing up to develop a prize pool worth � 5,781,200 ($six,118,773). 7 days later on, and the 29-year-previous Dutch player from Alkmaar managed to conquer the field, including Hungarian player Marton Czuczor heads-up, to lift the title, as effectively as its � 699,300 ($740,133) leading prize.

The EPT Prague Major Occasion saw a amount of notable pros money in at 1 of the tournament's 231 paid income spots, such as Juha Helppi in 98th (� 13,830), Ludovic Lacay in 72nd (� 13,830), Philipp Gruissem in 67th (� 17,200), Maxim Lykov in 53rd (� 17,200), Fabrice Soulier in 46th (� 21,540), and Felipe Ramos in 15th (� 44,430).


Right after the official ultimate table of six reached three-handed perform, Marton Czuczor (A-Q) eradicated David Peters (Q-seven) in 3rd to go heads-up against Meijer van Putten for the EPT title. At this stage, van Putten held a 3-to-a single chip lead over his remaining opponent, but after managing to draw nearly even a deal was subsequently struck in which van Putten received � 649,300 and Czuczor locked up � 630,000, with a additional � 50,000 set aside for the eventual winner.

Not lengthy soon after, the choosing hand was played with Meijer van Putten (2-two) and Czuczor (K-J) all-in preflop. The dealer then laid out a J on the flop which held, and just like that Meijer van Putten was crowned the tour's last ever principal event champion.

Last Table Benefits:

one: Meijer van Putten (Neth) � 699,300*

2: Marton Czuczor (Hung) � 630,000*

three: David Peters (US) � 397,300

4: Sergei Petrushevskii (Rus) � 284,550

5: Marius Gierse (Germ) � 203,800

6: Sam Cohen (US) � 145,900

The EPT has now been rebranded into two separate excursions, the PokerStars Championship and the PokerStars Festival. Starting in January 2017, the popular tour formerly recognized as the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) will subsequently kick-off underneath a new title, namely the PokerStars Championship Bahamas.

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