Super High Roller Event Concludes with $15.6M Prize Pool
The $250,000 Super High Roller event, featuring 13 of the world's top 20 poker players, has concluded with a massive prize pool of $15,584,625. The final table was set, with Thomas Boivin leading the chip counts.
The tournament saw several notable eliminations. Daniel Negreanu fell short in 9th place, losing to Alex Foxen's pocket kings with his pocket nines. Martin Kabrhel, who later finished 3rd, eliminated Foxen and Michael 'Texas Mike' Moncek en route to the final table.
Barak Wisbrod's aces were cracked by Ben Tollerene's straight, and Samuel Mullur's kings were caught by Mikita Badziakouski's trip treys. Jason Koon's treys couldn't hold against Martin Kabrhel's runner-runner, and Nick Petrangelo's hand was outdrawn by Seth Davies' fishhooks.
Andrew 'Lucky Chewy' Lichtenberger was eliminated on the bubble by Thomas Boivin, leaving 10 players in the money. The min-cash was worth $516,393, with the top 10 players sharing the substantial prize pool.
Matthias Eibinger lost his first $250,000 buy-in after shoving on the river with a weak hand against Brandon Steven's pocket jacks. The final table chip counts were topped by Boivin with 28,025,000 chips, but the third-largest stack remains unknown.
The Super High Roller event concluded with a hefty prize pool and impressive performances from some of the game's best players. Despite the lack of information about the third-largest stack, the tournament provided plenty of excitement and high-stakes drama.
