A total of 348 entries created a prize pool of $991,800 for nearly double the guarantee and the top 55 spots will get paid at last $5,385. The nine-handed final table guarantees at least $18,459 and the winner takes home $185,493.
| Place | Prize (in USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $185,492 |
| 2 | $139,099 |
| 3 | $104,310 |
| 4 | $78,221 |
| 5 | $58,658 |
| 6 | $43,987 |
| 7 | $32,986 |
| 8 | $24,736 |
| 9 | $18,549 |
| 10 | $10,427 |
| 11 | $9,600 |
| 12-13 | $8,839 |
| 14-17 | $8,138 |
| 18-21 | $7,493 |
| 22-25 | $6,899 |
| 26-33 | $6,352 |
| 34-41 | $5,848 |
| 42-55 | $5,385 |
Blinds 1,250-2,500
Mike Watson was among the last players to enter and immediately got his short stack in with the 
. "Shinichi U" looked him up with the 
and that improved on every street of the 
board.
Right after the blinds went up and the registration closed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Blinds 1,000-2,000
Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler raised to 5,000 in the cutoff and Dirk Gerritse flat-called on the button. Loeffler bet the 
flop for 6,500 to earn a call and bet the pot for 26,000 on the turn. Gerritse min-raised and Loeffler called for the 11,500 he had behind.
Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler: 
Dirk Gerritse: 
The 
river was of no help for Loeffler and he hit the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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192,504
102,504
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102,504 |
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Blinds 1,000-2,000
Ole Schemion raised to 6,000 and was called by Christopher "Mangudai" Frank out of the big blind. The flop came 
and Frank jammed for only 7,154, which Schemion called.
Christopher "Mangudai" Frank: 
Ole Schemion: 
The turn and river brought no help to Frank and he headed to th rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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253,859
53,129
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53,129 |
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Blinds 1,000-2,000
Veselin Karakitukov raised to 5,000 in middle position and Richard Gryko defended the big blind. Gryko check-called 5,500 on 
then led out 14,740 on the . Karakitukov went into the tank then shoved for 44,582.
Gryko called since he had 
for the nuts. Karakitukov had 
for a combo draw and got there with a club on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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131,000
63,920
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63,920 |
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111,000
60,100
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60,100 |
Blinds 900-1,800
"Sophia218" opened to 5,400 on the button, "77Storm77" three-bet the pot and then called a repot to 55,800 total. On the 
flop, "77Storm77" jammed for 75,131 and "Sophia218" called for fewer than that.
"Sophia218": 
"77Storm77": 
The turn gave "77Storm77" a winning full house and the 
river was a formality.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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251,066
90,471
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90,471 |
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Busted |
Blinds 900-1,800
Three players got all in preflop for about 25K apiece, with Dirk Gerritse easily covering Ronny Kaiser and "insomnia13."
Insomnia13: 
Gerritse: 
Kaiser: 
Gerritse was in a nice spot with his opponents sharing cards but the 
flop brought two pair for Kaiser. No matter as Gerritse found the to make aces up and held on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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90,000 | |
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Busted |
Blinds 900-1,800
Fresh off a re-entry, Veselin Karakitukov got it in with the and was called by Richard Gryko with the 
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The board ran out 
and the turned set won it for Karakikutov.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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194,920
22,300
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22,300 |
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50,900
15,580
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15,580 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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277,391
34,719
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34,719 |
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258,304
258,304
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258,304 |
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236,686
236,686
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236,686 |
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231,246
199,246
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199,246 |
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228,831
127,085
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127,085 |
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217,220
98,487
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98,487 |
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200,730
79,115
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79,115 |
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186,136
3,864
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3,864 |
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169,825
7,810
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7,810 |
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160,595
2,831
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2,831 |
