Semi Kelopuro Wins WPT #15 Mix-Max Championship Knockout Tournament

The WPT #15 Mix-Max Championship knockout tournament, part of the WPT Championship series on PartyPoker, concluded with a thrilling victory for Semi Kelopuro.

Semi Kelopuro, a high-stakes poker player from Finland, emerged as the champion, earning $81,580 for his win plus a bounty of $121,660. The tournament had a buy-in of $2,100 and a guarantee of $1,000,000, attracting 88 entries and exceeding the guarantee by $180,000.

Daniel Smilkovic from Germany finished as the runner-up, earning $81,580 plus a bounty of $17,630. Simon Mattsson from Sweden secured fourth place, taking home $36,670 plus a bounty of $5,000. Ole Schemion, another German high roller, finished in sixth place with $19,100 plus a bounty of $7,600. Two Russian players also made it into the prize money: Zeki Zoirgaz in eighth place with $9,860 plus a bounty of $10,120, and Roman Matveychuk in 14th place with $6,210 plus a bounty of $7,460.