2026 King's Million European Poker Championship

Day: 3
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Event Info
2026 King's Million European Poker Championship
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
9♥5♠
Prize
€125,500
Event Info
Buy-in
€250
Prize Pool
€1,000,000
Total Entries
4,389
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
1,000,000 / 1,500,000
Ante
1,500,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
34
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 4,389
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Level: 36

Blinds: 400,000/800,000

Ante: 800,000

Espen Jorstad Gives ICM Breakdown of His 2022 WSOP Main Event Win

Level 35 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Espen Jorstad
Espen Jorstad

Espen Jorstad memorably won the WSOP Main Event in 2022. But the victory, which netted him $10 million and a gold bracelet, didn't come without some difficult decisions.

The champion, in a GTO Wizard video, broke down the ICM implications of his decisions along the way at the final table four years ago.

Break Time; Final Table Seat Draw

Level 35 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
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The final table players have been sent on a 25-minute break. Play should resume around 7:22 p.m.

TableSeatPlayerChip CountBig Blinds
371Viorel Gavrila34,300,00057
372Fishburger10,300,00017
373Binh Nguyen (VNM)11,100,00019
374Hauke914,300,00024
375Silver19646,800,00011
376Dragos Iosub6,300,00011
377Maximilian Kuntz7,100,00012
378Michal Ligocki10,300,00017
379Mystery Kid30,900,00052

Doron Sofer Eliminated in 10th Place (€6,725)

Level 35 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Doron Sofer
Doron Sofer

Doron Sofer put in his last 2,250,000 from the cutoff. Viorel Gavrila reshoved from the small blind, folding out Silver1964 in the big blind.

Doron Sofer: K♠K♣All in
Viorel Gavrila: A♦5♥

Sofer remained miles in front on the Q♥3♦6♦ flop, but the 2♣ turn gave Gavrila some straight outs. The 4♣ arrived on the river, sealing the checkmark for Gavrila.

With Sofer's departure, final table preparations are underway.

Tags: Doron SoferViorel Gavrila

Meik Schoenberg Eliminated in 11th Place (€6,725)

Level 35 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Meik Schoenberg
Meik Schoenberg

Binh Nguyen (VNM) raised to 1,200,000 first to act, and Meik Schoenberg called all-in for the same amount. The rest of the table folded.

Meik Schoenberg: Q♣9♣All in
Binh Nguyen (VNM): Q♥J♥

Schoenberg was dominated, and he was essentially drawing dead on the J♦J♠6♥ flop. The 4♣10♣ completed the board and he went out in 11th place.

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Binh NguyenMeik Schoenberg
Binh NguyenMeik Schoenberg
Binh NguyenMeik Schoenberg
Binh NguyenMeik Schoenberg
Binh NguyenMeik Schoenberg

Tags: Binh NguyenMeik Schoenberg

Razak Eliminated in 12th Place (€5,175)

Level 35 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Razak
Razak

Fishburger opened to 1,300,000 from early position, before Razak shoved for around 10,000,000 from the next seat. Viorel Gavrila rejammed as the big stack and folded out Fishburger.

Razak: 10♠10♦All in
Viorel Gavrila: A♠A♦

Razak was in rough shape, and was eliminated in 12th place after the Q♥7♦3♥3♣9♥ runout.

Tags: Viorel Gavrila

Schoenberg on Fumes

Level 35 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Meik Schoenberg jammed as the big stack in the small blind and Michal Ligocki called off his last 2,900,000 from the big blind.

Michal Ligocki: Q♣3♠All in
Meik Schoenberg: A♣4♥

Ligocki paired on the 9♣6♠3♣ flop to take the lead and doubled up after the 2♦ turn and 6♥ river.

That left Schoenberg with just two two big blinds.

Tags: Meik SchoenbergMichal Ligocki

Level: 35

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000