Players have taken their seats and cards are now in the air!
2023 WSOP Europe
Welcome back to the 2023 WSOPE Europe here at Kings Resort in Rosvadov. Over the course of three starting flights, which drew a total of 719 entries, only 109 remain in Event #2: €550 Pot Limit Omaha 8-Max with Portugal's Joao Estanislau leading the pack after bagging 484,500 in Day 1b.
Also in the hunt are Michael Rodrigues (343,000), who is having a stellar 2023 after having won his first bracelet in a Badugi event this summer and Omar Eljach (297,000), who won the 2022 WSOPE Main Event.
Day 2 Top 10 Chip Stacks
| Rank | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joao Pe De Almeida Estanislau | 484500 | 193 |
| 2 | Antanas Kruopis | 475000 | 190 |
| 3 | Diana Volcovschi | 458000 | 183 |
| 4 | Levan Rcheulishvili | 432500 | 173 |
| 5 | Peter Lieber | 431500 | 172 |
| 6 | Yaroslav Ohulchanskyi | 431500 | 172 |
| 7 | Yan Shing Tsang | 376500 | 150 |
| 8 | Sebastian Geisler | 359500 | 143 |
| 9 | Michael Rodrigues Pire Santos | 343000 | 137 |
| 10 | Radu Pitic | 335000 | 134 |
With registration now over, the 719 entries generated a total prize pool of €341,525 — surpassing the €300,000 guarantee. All the remaining players are in the money and will take home a minimum of €824. The eventual winner will take home €65,900 in addition to the gold bracelet.
Day 2 is set to begin at 2 p.m. local time and resume on level 16, which features 1,000/2,500 blinds with a 2,500 big blind ante. Play will continue for an additional 15 levels, which last 40 minutes each. Players will get their first 15-minute break at the end of level 20 and additional 15-minute breaks after every three levels. Play will conclude for the day at the conclusion of level 31.
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| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138 | 1 | Mikkel Plum | Denmark | 102,500 | 41 |
| 138 | 2 | Markus Anheier | Germany | 34,500 | 14 |
| 138 | 3 | Hakan Orduzu | Turkey | 313,000 | 125 |
| 138 | 4 | Vladimir Troyanovskiy | Russia | 91,500 | 37 |
| 138 | 5 | Pierre Erbland | France | 138,000 | 55 |
| 138 | 6 | Zhiwei Guo | Germany | 61,500 | 25 |
| 138 | 7 | Michal Cornak | Czechia | 106,500 | 43 |
| 138 | 8 | Mejzel Juseinov | Germany | 230,000 | 92 |
| 139 | 1 | Volodymyr Drokin | Ukraine | 278,000 | 111 |
| 139 | 2 | Antanas Kruopis | Lithuania | 475,000 | 190 |
| 139 | 3 | Martin Bartos | Slovakia | 120,000 | 48 |
| 139 | 4 | Volodymyr Khakhula | Ukraine | 94,000 | 38 |
| 139 | 5 | August Schlegl | Austria | 321,000 | 128 |
| 139 | 6 | Stylianos Kollatos | Greece | 33,000 | 13 |
| 139 | 7 | Adrian Olarasu | Romania | 183,000 | 73 |
| 139 | 8 | Fabien Baldelli | France | 87,000 | 35 |
| 140 | 1 | Adem Marjanovic | Austria | 62,500 | 25 |
| 140 | 2 | Pascal Foged | Germany | 147,500 | 59 |
| 140 | 3 | [Removed:490] | Germany | 55,000 | 22 |
| 140 | 4 | Pascal Heinrichs | Germany | 62,000 | 25 |
| 140 | 5 | Motokatsu Uhara | Japan | 85,000 | 34 |
| 140 | 6 | Oliver Bolwerk | Germany | 217,500 | 87 |
| 140 | 7 | Balazs Szalavics | Hungary | 262,500 | 105 |
| 140 | 8 | Guenther Schett | Austria | 91,000 | 36 |
| 141 | 1 | Jozef Mlcoch | Slovakia | 299,000 | 120 |
| 141 | 2 | Mircea Stanescu | Romania | 160,500 | 64 |
| 141 | 3 | Marek Rous | Czechia | 199,000 | 80 |
| 141 | 4 | Niko Heggelmann | Germany | 158,000 | 63 |
| 141 | 5 | Yan Tsang | China | 376,500 | 151 |
| 141 | 6 | Ciprian Paunescu | Romania | 32,000 | 13 |
| 141 | 7 | Yvonne Fuege | Germany | 101,000 | 40 |
| 141 | 8 | Jakob Madsen | Denmark | 14,500 | 6 |
| 142 | 1 | Gregor Nachtigall | Germany | 203,000 | 81 |
| 142 | 2 | Glib Karpov | Ukraine | 134,500 | 54 |
| 142 | 3 | Jasper Hoff | Netherlands | 126,500 | 51 |
| 142 | 4 | Sebastian Geisler | Germany | 359,500 | 144 |
| 142 | 5 | Benjamin Martel | France | 89,500 | 36 |
| 142 | 6 | Rostyslav Sabishchenko | Ukraine | 277,500 | 111 |
| 142 | 7 | Renji Mao | China | 138,000 | 55 |
| 143 | 1 | Peter Lieber | Germany | 431,500 | 173 |
| 143 | 2 | Radu Pitic | Romania | 335,000 | 134 |
| 143 | 3 | Aleksandar Stefanovic | Croatia | 205,000 | 82 |
| 143 | 4 | Joao Estanislau | Portugal | 484,500 | 194 |
| 143 | 5 | Dennie Cordromp | Netherlands | 56,500 | 23 |
| 143 | 6 | Ilija Savevski | Macedonia | 121,500 | 49 |
| 143 | 7 | Patrik Jaros | Czechia | 79,000 | 32 |
| 143 | 8 | Stanislav Parkhomenko | Bulgaria | 212,500 | 85 |
| 144 | 1 | Edmond Rama | Germany | 312,000 | 125 |
| 144 | 2 | Fabio Franchini | Germany | 124,500 | 50 |
| 144 | 3 | Stanislovas Vinicenka | Lithuania | 31,500 | 13 |
| 144 | 4 | Levan Rcheulishvili | Georgia | 432,500 | 173 |
| 144 | 5 | Daniele Sacchi | Italy | 78,500 | 31 |
| 144 | 6 | Danail Lyubomirov Zhelev | Bulgaria | 312,000 | 125 |
| 144 | 7 | Michal Mrakes | Czechia | 101,000 | 40 |
| 144 | 8 | Gilles Nigro | Switzerland | 145,000 | 58 |
| 153 | 2 | Sasa Maksic | Serbia | 40,000 | 16 |
| 153 | 3 | Ihar Pliashko | Belarus | 137,000 | 55 |
| 153 | 4 | Marc Marcel Eicher | Switzerland | 239,000 | 96 |
| 153 | 5 | Alexander Gerdshikow | Germany | 213,300 | 85 |
| 153 | 6 | Diana Volcovschi | Portugal | 458,000 | 183 |
| 153 | 7 | Aleksandar Kamendoliev | Macedonia | 103,500 | 41 |
| 153 | 8 | Tomasz Kozub | Poland | 206,500 | 83 |
| 154 | 1 | Eran Dov Carmi | Israel | 184,000 | 74 |
| 154 | 2 | Attila Horvat | Germany | 25,500 | 10 |
| 154 | 3 | Jelka Andelic | Italy | 17,500 | 7 |
| 154 | 4 | Hok Yiu Lee | China | 93,500 | 37 |
| 154 | 5 | Roland Kraenzle | Germany | 228,500 | 91 |
| 154 | 6 | Dario Alioto | Italy | 147,000 | 59 |
| 154 | 7 | Wiktor Weiner | Poland | 99,500 | 40 |
| 154 | 8 | Michael Rodrigues Portugal | 343,000 | 137 | |
| 155 | 1 | Alan Manuel Mehamed | Argentina | 263,500 | 105 |
| 155 | 2 | Ernst Stoller | Switzerland | 126,500 | 51 |
| 155 | 3 | Symeon Alexandridis | Greece | 25,500 | 10 |
| 155 | 4 | Wooram Cho | South Korea | 141,000 | 56 |
| 155 | 5 | Roman Draheim | Germany | 26,500 | 11 |
| 155 | 6 | Antonin Felfel | Czechia | 115,000 | 46 |
| 155 | 7 | Bruno Stefanelli | Italy | 82,500 | 33 |
| 155 | 8 | Yaroslav Ohulchanskyi | Ukraine | 431,500 | 173 |
| 156 | 1 | Omar Francisco Eljach Huang | Sweden | 297,000 | 119 |
| 156 | 2 | Mykhailo Gutyi | Ukraine | 103,500 | 41 |
| 156 | 3 | Sebastian Langrock | Germany | 99,500 | 40 |
| 156 | 4 | Yurii Shevchuk | Ukraine | 190,000 | 76 |
| 156 | 5 | Daniel Kneitinger | Germany | 52,000 | 21 |
| 156 | 6 | Fabian Leib | Germany | 94,500 | 38 |
| 156 | 7 | Michael Oliver Strauch | Germany | 56,500 | 23 |
| 156 | 8 | Maksim Shuts | Belarus | 320,000 | 128 |
| 157 | 1 | David Kazlov | Slovakia | 101,500 | 41 |
| 157 | 2 | Luc Ramos | Switzerland | 254,500 | 102 |
| 157 | 3 | Martino Cito | Italy | 235,000 | 94 |
| 157 | 4 | Michael Treibel | Germany | 177,500 | 71 |
| 157 | 5 | Stephane Josse | France | 42,500 | 17 |
| 157 | 6 | Javier Francort | Netherlands | 259,500 | 104 |
| 157 | 7 | David JHu | Netherlands | 25,000 | 10 |
| 157 | 8 | Sebastien Lucina | Germany | 295,500 | 118 |
| 158 | 1 | Aliaksei Ivanou | Belarus | 68,000 | 27 |
| 158 | 2 | Maciej Kondraszuk | Poland | 81,000 | 32 |
| 158 | 3 | Marcus Schilling | Switzerland | 239,000 | 96 |
| 158 | 4 | Alexander Lanner | Austria | 119,500 | 48 |
| 158 | 5 | Christian Stoyanov | Bulgaria | 172,500 | 69 |
| 158 | 6 | Vladimir Zogovic | Slovenia | 164,000 | 66 |
| 158 | 7 | Stefano Moi | Italy | 310,500 | 124 |
| 159 | 1 | Barny Boatman | United Kingdom | 65,000 | 26 |
| 159 | 2 | Georgi Dangel | Germany | 154,000 | 62 |
| 159 | 3 | Jan Hajtmanek | Germany | 117,500 | 47 |
| 159 | 4 | Christopher Back | Canada | 45,000 | 18 |
| 159 | 5 | Danas Dambrauskas | Lithuania | 56,000 | 22 |
| 159 | 6 | Angelo Riccio | Italy | 248,000 | 99 |
| 159 | 7 | Hen Rosilio | Israel | 98,500 | 39 |
| 159 | 8 | Roland Israelashvili | United States | 197,500 | 79 |
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
484,500
484,500
|
484,500 |
|
|
475,000
475,000
|
475,000 |
|
|
458,000
458,000
|
458,000 |
|
|
432,500
432,500
|
432,500 |
|
|
431,500
431,500
|
431,500 |
|
|
431,500
431,500
|
431,500 |
|
|
376,500
376,500
|
376,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
359,500
359,500
|
359,500 |
|
|
343,000
343,000
|
343,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
335,000
335,000
|
335,000 |
|
|
321,000
321,000
|
321,000 |
|
|
320,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
|
313,000
313,000
|
313,000 |
|
|
312,000
312,000
|
312,000 |
|
|
312,000
312,000
|
312,000 |
|
|
310,500
310,500
|
310,500 |
|
|
299,000
299,000
|
299,000 |
|
|
297,000
297,000
|
297,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
295,500
295,500
|
295,500 |
|
|
278,000
278,000
|
278,000 |
|
|
277,500
277,500
|
277,500 |
|
|
263,500
263,500
|
263,500 |
|
|
262,500
262,500
|
262,500 |
|
|
259,500
259,500
|
259,500 |
|
|
254,500
254,500
|
254,500 |
Event #2: €550 Pot Limit Omaha 8-max
Jour 2 a débuté