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Live Updates April 25
Day: 1

Leonard Makes Big Game Final Table; Jahn Leads

Soenke Jahn
Soenke Jahn

The partypoker Big Game is down to a final table of nine, featuring partypoker Ambassador Patrick Leonard. The current chip leader is Soenke Jahn who is within touching distance of 100 million in chips.

Meanwhile, Patrick Leonard is sitting comfortably in the middle of the pack with just over 30 big blinds.

SeatPlayerCountryChips
1Alexandros TheologisUnited Kingdom23,146,518
2Patrick LeonardUnited Kingdom19,185,377
3Pedro MarquesCroatia37,722,080
4Soenke JahnAustria98,715,017
5Peter JettenCanada22,467,232
6Oleg VasylchenkoUkraine18,846,329
7Julian SelingerMalta93,460,339
8Soren JeppesenDenmark16,691,227
9Darko PercicGermany47,365,881
Big Game Final Table
Big Game Final Table

Pablo Brito Silva Wins partypoker High Roller Big Game

Pablo Brito Silva
Pablo Brito Silva

Pablo Silva has won The High Roller Big Game for $65,609 after a dominating final table performance. He came into the final table with the chip lead, and held onto it right through to the final hand, including an elongated heads-up battle against Kevin Rabichow.

partypoker Ambassador Jason Koon finished sixth at the final table for $12,366.

The High Roller Big Game Final Table Payouts

PlacePlayerCountryPayout
1Pablo Brito SilvaBrazil$65,609
2Kevin RabichowCanada$42,307
3Leonard MaueAustria$29,106
4Artur MartirosianRussia$20,654
5Enrico CamosciMexico$15,391
6Jason KoonCanada$12,366
7Jonah SilversteinCanada$10,492
8Samuel VousdenFinland$8,993

Jouhkimainen Leads Powerfest #28: Super High Roller

Joni Jouhkimainen
Joni Jouhkimainen

With 36/96 players remaining, Joni Jouhkimainen currently leads the Powerfest #28: Super High Roller ahead of Vicent Bosca and Nick Petrangelo.

Fellow partypoker Ambassador Mikita Badziakouski is also in the top ten chip counts, with Jason Koon and Isaac Haxton still in the tournament.

A reminder that Day 1 concludes with 17 players remaining. Here are the final table chip counts:

RankPayouts
1$249,791
2$166,429
3$116,183
4$80,047
5$59,059
6$46,521
7$37,676

Updated Chip Counts from Powerfest Main Event Day 1B

The partypoker Powerfest Main Event Day 1B will conclude when there are 119 players remaining. The current chip leader is Breixo González Peña with 974,000 and is honing in on the one million chip mark.

There are 328/792 players remaining and they include the following notables:

PlayerCountryChip Count
Brunno BotteonBrazil854,000
Michael GathyMalta658,000
Stoyan MadanzhievLithuania650,000
Carl FrochUnited Kingdom590,000
Benjamin RollerAustria565,000
Luuk GielesNetherlands484,000
Kenny HallaertUnited Kingdom373,000
Artur MartirosianRussia342,000
Bryan ParisNetherlands322,000
Sylvain LoosliUnited Kingdom306,000
Koray AldemirAustria285,000

The Staples Brothers Have Some Tips for Streaming on Twitch - Check Them Out!

Staples Brothers Twitch Streaming Tips
Staples Brothers Twitch Streaming Tips

Twitch has long been a hotbed for poker streaming, from established pros to up-and-coming recreational players grinding the microstakes.

Nowadays, every operator has a dedicated group of Twitch streamers, and that includes partypoker who have both Jaime and Matt Staples on their books.

The brothers have long been involved in the streaming world, with Jaime most recently making Day 2 of the partypoker MILLIONS Online Main Event live on stream.

Read on to find out more

Carl Froch Scores the Knockout

Carl Froch with fellow partypoker Ambassador Roberto Romanello
Carl Froch with fellow partypoker Ambassador Roberto Romanello

Carl Froch raised to 6,000 and Jozsef Liszkovics three-bet to 22,500 from the small blind. Froch called and then called a continuation bet from Liszkovics on the {10-Spades}{k-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} flop.

The turn was the {9-Diamonds} and Liszkovics shoved for 82,981. Froch called.

Jozsef Liszkovics: {k-Spades}{q-Spades}
Carl Froch: {10-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}

Liszkovics was ahead with top pair, but Froch held a pair and a straight flush draw.

The river {a-Diamonds} complete his flush and sent Liszkovics to the rail.

Carl Froch vs Jozsef Liszkovics
Carl Froch vs Jozsef Liszkovics

Silva Leads High Roller Big Game Final Table; Koon Second in Chips

Pablo Brito Silva
Pablo Brito Silva

With a double elimination, the High Roller Big Game has reached a final table of eight players, with Brazil's Pablo Brito the chip leader.

partypoker Ambassador Jason Koon is second in chips, and is one of several players eyeing up the $65,609 first place prize.

SeatPlayerCountryChip Count
1Kevin RabichowCanada8,983,486
2Pablo Brito SilvaBrazil25,100,196
3Jonah SilversteinCanada2,150,488
4Artur MartirosianLithuania6,151,727
5Enrico CamosciMexico5,053,321
6Leonard MaueAustria14,762,558
7Samuel VousdenFinland4,364,306
8Jason KoonCanada20,733,918