A trio of pot-limit Omaha poker tournaments with ensures of €1 million or extra wrapped up in Tallinn, Estonia final week. The three occasions have been all a part of the Diamond Poker Series PLO Grand Slam Tallinn, which ran from April 4-13 on the Chesterfield Poker Club.
The largest of the three tournaments was a €1.5 million assured €10,000 buy-in affair. A complete of 148 entries have been made within the high-stakes occasion. In the top it was France’s Imad Derwiche (pictured above) that got here away with the title and the highest prize value $372,207 when rendered in US {dollars}.
This was the fourth-largest rating but for Derwiche, who is not any stranger to high-roller motion. He now has greater than $4.6 million in recorded cashes to his title after this newest triumph.
Plenty of notables ran deep on this occasion, together with 2019 World Series of Poker primary occasion champion Hossein Ensan (thirteenth), 2024 WSOP Europe pot-limit Omaha occasion winner Vivian Saliba (ninth), inaugural PokerGO Tour Pot-limit Omaha Series champion Lautaro Guerra (eighth), and up to date Triton Poker Jeju $25,000 PLO occasion champion Tom-Aksel Bedell (sixth).
The first occasion of this collection additionally sported a seven-figure assure (€1,000,000). Puk Nabuurs topped the sector of 416 entries within the €2,200 buy-in occasion to earn $220,000.
The second match on the schedule additionally featured the identical assure. It drew 202 entries at €5,200 a pop. Youness Barakat got here away with the title and the highest prize of $173,734. Ensan completed second for $160,600.
Bedell additionally ran deep in that occasion, putting seventh for $39,061. The Norwegian now has 4 final-table finishes on the yr, with two titles gained. In addition to his Triton victory, he additionally took down the PLO Grand Slam Tirana primary occasion again in January for $455,520.
€2,200 Pot-Limit Omaha €1 Million GTD
Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
1 | Puk Nabuurs | $220,000 | 720 |
2 | Danyil Zaremba | $130,988 | 600 |
3 | Fredrik Lindstrom | $98,274 | 480 |
4 | Tobias Andersen | $73,722 | 360 |
5 | Lauri Varonen | $59,400 | 300 |
6 | Robin Palm | $44,176 | 240 |
7 | Dario Alioto | $34,430 | 180 |
8 | Mihkel Vitsur | $24,926 | 120 |
9 | Taago Tamm | $20,174 | 60 |
€5,200 Pot-Limit Omaha €1 Million GTD
Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
1 | Youness Barakat | $173,734 | 720 |
2 | Hossein Ensan | $160,600 | 600 |
3 | Leonid Yanovski | $160,600 | 480 |
4 | Aki Vihikainen | $87,615 | 360 |
5 | Tomasz Krzesinski | $69,861 | 300 |
6 | Vitalijs Korhs | $53,680 | 240 |
7 | Tom-Aksel Bedell | $39,061 | 180 |
8 | Fredrik Lindstrom | $28,303 | 120 |
9 | Filip Lovric | $23,397 | 60 |
€10,300 Pot-Limit Omaha €1.5 Million GTD
Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
1 | Imad Derwiche | $372,207 | 720 |
3 | Erik Bystrom | $167,508 | 480 |
4 | Aaron Pahlawani | $138,039 | 360 |
5 | Fredrik Lindstrom | $110,902 | 300 |
6 | Tom-Aksel Bedell | $86,856 | 240 |
7 | Gergo Nagy | $65,142 | 180 |
8 | Lautaro Guerra | $48,081 | 120 |
9 | Vivian Saliba | $37,224 | 60 |
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