Anton Smirnov emerged victorious at the EPT National Sochi 2021, securing a payout of 75,600 dollars. The tournament saw a record number of unique players and a prize pool of 37,900,000 rubles.
The EPT Sochi series kicked off with exciting tournaments and notable player performances. Egor Turubanov won the National tournament, while Yuri Gruzdev took the Omaha event.
After 15 years as the home of the World Series of Poker, the Rio Casino is set for a significant rebranding and renovation. The casino will be renamed Hyatt Hotels, and extensive renovations are planned.
Joseph McKeehen secured a significant victory at the Wynn Spring Classic high roller tournament, taking home $224,100. The event drew 83 entries, creating a prize pool of $871,500.
888poker.es and World Poker Tour (WPT) are collaborating to host the WPT DeepStacks Iberia™ tournament from April 18 to April 25, 2021, with a total guarantee of €400,000. Winners of each event will receive an official WPT DeepStacks™ trophy.
Mary Padmoreff, a psychologist who plays poker in her free time, reached the heads-up stage in the WPT #15 Mix-Max Turbo Knockout tournament. She faced Yuri Dziwilevski and finished in second place, winning 4,200$.
Patrick Leonard, the PartyPoker ambassador, recently played a freeroll and a $530 tournament at the same time, finishing in the money in both events.
András Nemet emerged victorious in the WPT #11 High Roller tournament, securing $107,000. The event featured 77 participants and a prize pool of $385,000.
Fedor Holtz dominated the third day of a marathon poker session, increasing his lead to $160,268. His bluffing skills were on full display as he outmaneuvered Viktor Foldanovsky in key hands.