The 2021 World Series of Poker Europe €1,350 buy-in no-limit maintain’em mini primary occasion drew a discipline of 1,397 entries, blowing away the €600,0000 assure to create a ultimate prize pool of €1,592,580 ($1,802,801 USD). After three beginning flights and two extra full days of event motion, Switzerland’s Emil Bise emerged victorious with the gold bracelet and the first-place prize of €250,175 ($282,698 USD).
This was Bise’s largest-ever recorded event rating, surpassing the $213,500 USD he earned because the winner of the principle occasion of the 2018 WSOP International Circuit primary occasion, which was additionally held at King’s Resort within the Czech Republic. Bise now has greater than $580,000 in lifetime dwell earnings to his identify.
The ultimate day of this occasion started with 9 gamers remaining. Bise began off in third chip place behind Ciro Perna and Marius Gicovanu. Omid Kamali Novin was the primary to hit the rail, with their A-4 failing to come back from behind towards the A-J suited of Brazil’s Vivian Saliba. Novin took house $24,025 USD because the ninth-place finisher.
Pablo Finini (eighth – $30,762) quickly adopted, leaving simply seven gamers left with a shot on the title. Despite incomes the primary knockout of the day, Saliba was in the end eradicated in seventh place. She received all-in preflop with Okay-J and was up towards three opponents. Rolf van Brug made queens and tens to take right down to pot, sending Saliba house with $39,875 USD for her second WSOP final-table end ever. The rating elevated her profession earnings to greater than $540,000.
Ciro Perna’s run on this occasion got here to an finish when his all-in transfer with an unimproved A-Q was seemed up by the A-6 suited of Van Brug, who had made sixes and deuces with an ace kicker. Perna earned $64,019 USD because the sixth-place finisher.
2018 WSOP Europe primary occasion champion and 2017 WSOP primary occasion eighth-place finisher Jack Sinclair moved all-in for his final 5 large blinds with Okay5 from the small blind. Marius Gicovanu made a rapid name from the large blind with AOkay. Neither participant improved and Sinclair was eradicated in fifth place. The $72,879 USD payout noticed the British poker professional improve his profession earnings to only shy of $4.2 million.
Alessandro Pichierri was down to only shy of seven large blinds when his ultimate hand was dealt. He moved all-in with Okay-10 from the button and Gicovanu referred to as from the large blind with Okay-Q. Gicovanu made queens full of threes by the river to take down the pot. Pichierri was awarded $93,390 USD because the fourth-place finisher.
Bise was left because the brief stack heading into three-handed motion, however managed two fast double-ups by Gicovanu to climb into second place. A preflop coinflip determined the third-place finisher. Rolf van Brug received all-in with 109 going through the pocket eights of Gicovanu. The pocket pair held up and van Brug was awarded $126,995 USD for his deep run.
Heads-up play started with Gicovanu holding simply greater than a 2:1 chip benefit over Bise. The roles rapidly revered when Bise’s A-4 made two pair towards the pocket fives of Gicovanu, with all of the chips having gone in preflop. Gicovanu referred to as off his final 13 or so large blinds with A3 from the large blind, going through an all-in transfer from Bise on the button. Bise held the Okay9, which improved to a full home with a JJ97J runout. Bise locked up the pot and the title, whereas Gicovanu earned $174,710 USD because the runner-up.
Here is a have a look at the payouts and POY factors awarded on the ultimate desk:
Place | Player | Earnings (USD) | POY Points |
1 | Emil Bise | $282,698 | 960 |
2 | Marius Gicovanu | $174,710 | 800 |
3 | Rolf van Brug | $126,995 | 640 |
4 | Alessandro Pichierri | $93,390 | 480 |
5 | Jack Sinclair | $72,879 | 400 |
6 | Ciro Perna | $64,019 | 320 |
7 | Vivian Saliba | $39,875 | 240 |
8 | Pablo Finini | $30,762 | 160 |
9 | Omid Kamali Novin | $24,025 | 80 |
Photos via King’s Resort’s official Facebook page.