Sihao Zhang Leads Final 51 in Irish Open Online Main Event
Table Of Contents
- Irish Open Online Main Event Day 2 Top 10 Chip Counts
- Day 2 Recap
- Remaining Payouts
- Dean Hutchison Wins JP Poker Masters for €49,303
- Irish Open Online JP Poker Masters Final Table Results
- Sander van Wesemal Wins Irish Open Online PLO 6-Max
- Irish Open Online PLO 6-Max Final Table Results
- Tim Vukson Wins Irish Open Online Bounty for €10,477
- Irish Open Online Event #18 Final Table Results
- 2020 Irish Open Online Schedule
From a starting field of 2,945 just 51 players remain in the Irish Open Online Main Event on partypoker after Day 2.
Each of them is guaranteed €6,567, but they will all be looking at the mammoth first prize of €462,100 that awaits the winner.
Leading the way is Luxembourg's Sihao Zhang who is within touching distance of five million chips, and is more than a million chips ahead of Ireland's Tomas Glynn and Canada's William Blais.
Irish Open Online Main Event Day 2 Top 10 Chip Counts
| Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| Sihao Zhang | Luxembourg | 4,974,266 |
| Tomas Glynn | Ireland | 3,678,862 |
| William Blais | Canada | 3,651,502 |
| Joao Barbosa | Netherlands | 3,500,702 |
| Christian Sampaoli | Argentina | 3,198,644 |
| Lander Lijo | United Kingdom | 3,186,214 |
| Charles Martin | United Kingdom | 3,058,950 |
| Jakob Miegel | Germany | 3,009,223 |
| Andras Nemeth | Hungary | 2,986,539 |
| Tom Middleton | United Kingdom | 2,655,259 |
There are several notables still in the field, with Andras Nemeth, Tom Middleton, Parker Talbot, Igor Yaroshevskyy, WSOP final tablist Nick Marchington, Vojtech Ruzicka, Sam Vousden and Michael Sklenicka all advancing to Day 2.
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Day 2 Recap
A total of 408 places were paid in the 2020 Irish Open Online Main Event, with the likes of Aymon Hata, Scott Margereson, Elio Fox, Sam Higgs, Romain Lewis and Mark Radoja just missing out.
The bubble burst with the elimination of Warren Aspey in 409th place, guaranteeing the remaining field €2,150.
Among those receiving this payout were Stefan Jedlicka, Joey Weissman, Harry Lodge and Mustapha Kanit.
Also finishing in the money were partypoker's Jeff Gross (359th - €2,209), Juan Pardo (340th - €2,268), Davidi Kitai (299th - €2,327), Matthias Eibinger (280th - €2,415), Dan Smith (242nd - €2,503), Sam Greenwood (221st - €2,503), Kristen Bicknell (219th - €2,503), Anatoly Filatov (185th - €2,768), Sam Grafton (147th - €3,622), Dermot Blain (111th - €4,211) and Juha Helppi (55th - €6,567).
Remaining Payouts
| Place | Payout (EUR) | Payout (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | € 462,100 | $494,447 |
| 2 | € 325,423 | $348,203 |
| 3 | € 210,273 | $224,992 |
| 4 | € 139,004 | $148,734 |
| 5 | € 96,302 | $103,043 |
| 6 | € 65,821 | $70,428 |
| 7 | € 46,548 | $49,806 |
| 8 | € 29,097 | $31,134 |
| 9-12 | € 22,588 | $24,169 |
| 13-16 | € 17,317 | $18,529 |
| 17-24 | € 12,664 | $13,550 |
| 25-32 | € 9,159 | $9,800 |
| 33-40 | € 8,010 | $8,571 |
| 41-48 | € 7,156 | $7,657 |
| 49-51 | € 6,567 | $7,027 |
The tournament resumes with the start of Day 3 at 19:00 (BST) on 12th April and plays down to a winner!
Dean Hutchison Wins JP Poker Masters for €49,303
Dean Hutchison scored a huge five-figure pay day after winning the JP Poker Masters as part of the Irish Open Online on partypoker.
He took home €49,303 after defeating compatriot Michael Kane heads-up, topping a field of 529 entries.
Irish Open Online JP Poker Masters Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout (EUR) | Payout (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Hutchison | United Kingdom | € 49,303 | $52,754 |
| 2 | Michael Kane | United Kingdom | € 35,046 | $37,499 |
| 3 | Joshua Herman | Canada | € 23,884 | $25,556 |
| 4 | Andrej Tekel | Austria | € 16,531 | $17,688 |
| 5 | Adrian Apmann | Germany | € 11,638 | $12,453 |
| 6 | Stewart Kirby | United Kingdom | € 8,411 | $9,000 |
| 7 | Michael Wyrwrot | Canada | € 6,057 | $6,481 |
| 8 | Tomas Soderstrom | Austria | € 4,338 | $4,642 |
Notable finishers in the money included Anton Wigg (16th - €2,830), Jorryt van Hoof (18th - €2,275), Thomas Boivin (24th - €2,275) and Ludovic Geilich (67th - €1,190).
Sander van Wesemal Wins Irish Open Online PLO 6-Max
In the Irish Open Online on partypoker, Dutchman Sander van Wesemael defeated Paul Leckey heads-up to win the PLO 6-Max for €19,176.
Leckey took home €12,648 with a total of 272 players entering the tournament.
Irish Open Online PLO 6-Max Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout (EUR) | Payout (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sander van Wesemael | Netherlands | € 19,176 | $20,518 |
| 2 | Paul Leckey | United Kingdom | € 12,648 | $13,533 |
| 3 | Marco Oliveira | Brazil | € 8,992 | $9,621 |
| 4 | Paul Hockin | New Zealand | € 6,569 | $7,029 |
| 5 | Tamer Kamel | United Kingdom | € 4,896 | $5,239 |
| 6 | Christopher Frank | Germany | € 3,264 | $3,492 |
Other notables to finish in the money included Ami Barer (13th - €938), Anton Morgenstern (23rd - €816) and Siarhei Chudapal (24th - €816)
Tim Vukson Wins Irish Open Online Bounty for €10,477
In the Irish Open Online Bounty event on partypoker, Tim Vukson defeated compatriot Douglas Ferreira Souza heads-up to win €10,477 after an apparent heads-up deal.
Both players took home just over €10,400 after over six and a half hours of play. The tournament attracted 565 entrants, generating a prize pool of €85,880.
Irish Open Online Event #18 Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Payout (EUR) | Payout (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Vukson | Canada | € 10,477 | $11,210 |
| 2 | Douglas Ferreira Souza | Canada | € 10,462 | $11,194 |
| 3 | Stuart Guite | United Kingdom | € 7,135 | $7,634 |
| 4 | John Priest | United Kingdom | € 4,938 | $5,284 |
| 5 | Kristoffer Edberg | Sweden | € 3,477 | $3,720 |
| 6 | Gonzalo Robles | Argentina | € 2,513 | $2,689 |
| 7 | Sergey Chupinyn | Russia | € 1,809 | $1,936 |
| 8 | Mikael Andersson | Finland | € 1,296 | $1,387 |
Other notables to cash in this event included Michael Tureniec (21st - €617), Adam Owen (41st - €366) and Anton Yakuba (69th - €323).
2020 Irish Open Online Schedule
On the final day of the Irish Open Online, there are plenty of side events for you to choose from, with the Liam Flood Memorial headlining, with over €200,000 in guarantees!
| Date | Time | Tournament | Buy-in | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 12 | 19:00 | Irish Open Online #07: €1M Gtd Main Event Day Final Day | ||
| 19:00 | Irish Open Online #19: €100K Gtd NLHE 8-Max | €1,050 | €100,000 | |
| 19:00 | Irish Open Online #20: €50K Gtd PLO 8-Max | €1,050 | €50,000 | |
| 19:00 | Irish Open Online #21:€50K Gtd Liam Flood Memorial 6-Max Turbo | €265 | €50,000 | |
| 20:00 | Irish Open Online #22: €30K Gtd Deepstack | €162 | €30,000 |
There's still time to get involved with the Irish Open Online over on partypoker, just download the desktop or mobile client and click the handy Irish Open Online tab in the lobby!
Based in the United Kingdom, Will started working for PokerNews as a freelance live reporter in 2015 and joined the full-time staff in 2019. He graduated from the University of Kent in 2017 with a B.A. in German. He also holds an NCTJ Diploma in Sports Journalism.
In this Series
- 1 Irish Open "My Favourite Festival" says partypoker Sponsored Pro Louise Butler
- 2 Andler and Piotrowski Take Titles on First Day of Irish Open Online
- 3 Ioannis Angelou-Konstas Big Winner on Irish Open Online Day 2
- 4 Monster Irish Open Online Main Event Flight and High Roller Success for Vieira
- 5 Irish Open Online Main Event Guarantee SMASHED With Two Flights Still to Go
- 6 Abdelhakim Zoufri Bags Irish Open Online Main Event Chip Lead After Day 1c
- 7 Sihao Zhang Leads Final 51 in Irish Open Online Main Event
- 8 Pablo Silva Wins Irish Open Online Main Event for €462,100
