Teun Meulder Wins Triton Poker Cyprus $100k Tournament for $1.94M

Teun Meulder of the Netherlands won the Triton Poker Cyprus $100k tournament, taking home a massive $1,940,000. The event, held at the Merit Royal Resort and Casino, featured 69 entries and a prize pool of $6.9 million.

The tournament saw some notable players eliminated early on, including legends like Daniel Cates, Phil Ivey, Timothy Adams, and Mikita Badziakouski. Michael Addamo was the chip leader at the end of Day 1, having knocked out Johan Guilbert twice with pocket kings and pocket tens.

In the final stages, Teun Meulder faced off against fellow countryman Tom Vogelsang. The two Dutchmen battled it out heads-up, with Meulder ultimately emerging victorious. Tom Vogelsang finished in second place, winning $1,390,000. Jake Schindler, Mike Watson, Daniel Dvoress, Michael Soyza, Paul Phua, Ali Imsirovic, and Elton Tsang also made it to the final table, with the minimum cash being $192,000.