Schindler and Chidwick to Battle for €101,000 Super High Roller Title
There are only two players remaining in the 2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona €101,000 Super High Roller with Jake Schindler and Stephen Chidwick to battle for the title and €1,750,000 first-place payout. A defeat still comes with a hefty prize of €1,100,000, which should help to drown the sorrows rather quickly.
Jason Koon had to settle for 4th place and €500,000 for his efforts after his three-bet shove came at the wrong time. Down to 5.975 million, he faced a min-raise by Chidwick on the button and opted to jam with ![]()
only for Chidwick to call with ![]()
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and Koon's treys were no good.
Jean-Noel Thorel eventually finished in third place for €726,000, his best-ever result after plenty of close calls in High Roller and Super High Roller tournaments. Thorel was involved in a three-bet pot with ![]()
against the ![]()
of Schindler and continued for 3.0 million on the ![]()
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flop, Schindler called. On the
turn, Schindler improved to a set and called all in to see Thorel drawing dead and down to three big blinds only, a blank
river was a formality.
The very next hand Thorel was all in from the button at blinds of 100,000/200,000 and Chidwick as well as Schindler called. The ![]()
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flop was checked, Chidwick bet the
turn to isolate successfully and turned over ![]()
for top pair and the flush draw. Thorel was drawing thin with ![]()
and the
river even gave Chidwick a flush.

Schindler will enter heads-up play with 25.725 million, Chidwick is not far behind with 22.275 million and has locked up his best score on the live circuit already.