Epic Main Event WPO Bratislava got after long week to its end. Winner is Deividas Daubaris, who took down 120,000€ without any deal after heads up with Adrien Guyon. Main Event itself attracted 2,221 players and supprased all possible records. Prizepool was at 977,240€, also its biggest Winamax Main Event so far. And biggest tournament in history of Slovakia too. It was truly hot week and poker season in Banco Casino Bratislava. Since 10th october we are hosting The Festival with variety of available games and juicy-fruity cashgame action. Main Event guarantee is set to 500,000€ with buy in of 550€. By the end of October, Banco Casino Masters is returning with buy in of 170,000 and boosted guarantee of 250,000€. For those who prefer daily tournaments, next saturday, 8.10 we arehosting VAR special with guarantee of 30,000€ and buy in only 100€. For more information check regulary on our website and social networks. We are looking forward to see you !

Final day payouts:

1. Deividas Daubaris - 120,000€
2. Guyon Adrien - 88,000€
3. Semler Romain - 65,000€
4. Baczynskyj Stefan - 47,000€
5. Barbero Nacho - 35,000€
6. Mataruga Igor - 25,000€
7. Tytgat Nicolas Sebastien - 18,140€
8. Muggeo Lionel - 13,300€
9. Makic Edvin - 13,300€
10.Large Maxime Alexandre Jeremy - 10,000€
11. Malet Vincent Cedric - 10,000€
12. Bonnant Clement Jacky - 7,500€
13. Blouet Raphael - 7,500€
14. Carnicer Arturo - 7,500€

1:16 Deividas eliminated Adrien in second place for 88,000€
This time Adrien held 19 million and Ad 8d, Deividas got it in with Ks 6c. Last board of tournament was Kd 6d Th 7s 2c.

1:15 Another double for Deividas
Deividas got stacks in for 43,000,000 effective held by Deividas with Ad Jh. Guyon had Ac 9c and blank board gave chiplead to Deividas. Guyon is on border of 10 blinds.

1:10 Deividas double up
On the turn 2h 8d 4s As there was 17,000,000 in the middle and Deividas goes with tiny bet of 3,000,000 and has not even 10,000,000 behind. Adrien decides to jam with his 4d 3s and Deividas snapcalls with Ts 8h. River 6x didn´t bring needed outs for Adriend and Deividas still has a fighting chance.

00:55 Adrien double up
Adrien held 44,000,000 and Deividas had him covered by about 20,000,000 more. Adrien held Kc Jh and Deividas As 8d. Board 5h 6h Qh 3h Js brought double up for Adrien and Deividas is now shortstacking.

We continue with headsup

Approximate stacks:

Adrien - 59,000,000
Devidas - 48,000,000

Short break

00:05 End of the road for Romain in third place for 65,000€
Romaing got all in with pocket fives against Deividas with Ac 9c. Board 4c 6d Th Ks 9h didn´t make comeback dreams happen once again. Heads-Up time !

00:01 Bumpy ride
This time Romain held Ad Qd and Adrien got it in with Ks Th for 30,000,000. Board 9c 6d Kc 7h 9h sends Romain under 10bb again. Comeback again?

00:00 And another one !
Romain was facing all in from Adrien for remaining 20,000,000. It didn´t take too long to make a call with Kh 7s and Adrien shows up with As 2d. Board Jd 9d Tc Ts 7c brought double up for Romain again and he got to 45 million ! Decent comeback i´d say...

23:55 Romain double up
Romain got it in with pocket queens against Kc 7h held by Deividas. Board 3d 6h Th 8h Ts held for Romain and he gets to 10bb stack

23:48 Romain falls
Adrien got it in with Ad Qd against Ah 8d held by romain from smallblind. Board 7s 5d Th 9h 4c didn´t change balance of power and Romain is falling down to last 5bb.

Level 51: 1,000,000 - 2,0e00,000 / 2,000,000, avg. 37,016,667, ent.: 3/2,221

23:35 Now its Romain who rejams

Deividas minraises button, Romain who plays quite tight 3-handed decides to jam his 33,000,000. Deividas folds Th 7h. Romain held Ah 4c

23:29 Adrien rejams without fear
Deividas opens his sb to 4,000,000 and Aidrien moves in his 21,000,000. Deividas was caught and instantly folded his Tx 7x. Adrien held Ks 8d

ITM finishes in HR event:

1. Rajkovic Adi 34 700 €

2. Schemion Ole   24 900 €
3. Elbaz Yoni Yehuda   17 800 €
4. Zoughari Moundir   12 700 €
5. LUKAS PAREDINS   9 100 €
6. Vieira Martins Joao Filipe   6 500 €
7. Toledano Moreno Valeriano   4 600 €
8. Wilke Dennis   3 500 €
9. Moussa Thibaut Parfa   3 500 €
10. Gricius Kestutis   2 700 €
11. Bensadi Scorsone Baptiste Guer   2 700 €
12. Bliznakov Nikolay Iliev   2 200 €
13. Strazisar Jan   2 200 €
14. Diaz Guillaume   2 200 €
15. Benjamin gelin   1 900 €
16. Dubonnet Samy Thomas   1 900 €
17. Janczarski Michal Mariusz   1 900 €
18. Najchaus Alexane   1 700 €
19. Bonnouh Abd Al Malik   1 700 €
20. Therme Jonathan Michel Max   1 700 €
21. Lafouge Julien   1 700 €
22. Thevenet Thibaut Mael   1 700 €
23. Koop Niko   1 700 €
24. Godin Caleb   1 500 €

Highroller event attracted 163 entries and prizepool was solid 146,700€!

Chipcounts after the break

Deividas - 55,000,000

Guyon - 32,000,000

Semler - 25,000,000

Level 50: 800,000 - 1,600,000 / 1,600,000, avg. 37,016,667, ent.: 3/2,221

Dinner break 45 minutes

21:55 Chips for Daubaris
Daubaris completed sb and Adrien Guyon checks. Flop Td 8d 6h was checked and turn 8c didn´t bring any action either. River Jh brought bet 1,400,000 from Daubaris and Guyon raises to 8,900,000. Daubaris called him off and took pot down with Ks 6c against Qc 5h held by Guyon.

21:50 Final three plays for this:

1.   120,000€
2.   88,000€
3.   65,000€

21:45 Few all ins

No calls so far..

21:30 Fourth place finish and 47,000€ belongs to Stefan Baczynskyj.

Adrien opens and Stefan Rejams his 11,000,000 out of smallblind with Ac 2c. Snapcall from Adrien with pocket nines and board Qd 3s 2d 8s 8d sends Stefan to cashdesk for his reward.

Level 49: 700,000 - 1,400,000 / 1,400,000, avg. 27,762,500, ent.: 4/2,221

21:15 We lost Nacho Barbero
Nacho got it in with Jc Ts from button for 15,000,000 and Adrien called off with As Kd. Board Td 7d 8d 5h Kh was last one for probably most experienced player on final table and only wsop winner. Nacho´s cut is 35,000€ !

21:00 First seat open of official final table

Mataruga found Ad Qd and got it in for something about 17,000,000 against Romain Semler with pocket jacks. Board Jd 4h 3c Ts 9d secured first elimination of final table and Igor Mataruga takes home 25,000€.

20:50 Deividas with pocket aces !
Stefan opens to 2,500,000 and Deividas rejams button for 10,000,000. Stefan calls and after board 8x Kx Qx 5x 7x Deividas managed to double up. Stefan falls down to 28,000,000.

Level 47: 600,000 - 1,200,000 / 1,200,000, avg. 18,508,333, ent.: 6/2,221

15 minutes break

20:30 Ole Schemion runner up in Highroller !
Ole Schemion got his way to the Banco Casino Bratislava for 1,000€ buy in highroller event and managed to take second place finish for nice 24,900€. Winner was Adi Rajkovic who took full 34,700€ and Highroller event found 163 entries total, which resulted in prizepool of 146,700€

20:21 Another double for Mataruga
Barbero held pocket nines this time and Mataruga As 8h. Board Ac Qd 3h 5s Qs confrimed nice sunrun for Igor Mataruga.

20:00 Mataruga double up
Mataruga got last 3,600,000 in with Ks 6s against Barbero with Ah 9d. Board Qs 4c 2c 6c Kc was in Mataruga´s favor.

Level 46: 500,000 - 1,000,000 / 1,000,000, avg. 18,508,333, ent.: 6/2,221

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19:25 Guyon double up
Guyon jams his eleven million on the button and Romain called from bb. Guyon held pocket fours, while Romain flipped over Ac 9c. Board Kx Qx 7x Jx 6x means Guyon will take full double from this hand.
Level 45: 400,000 - 800,000 / 800,000, avg. 18,508,333, ent.: 6/2,221

19:00 Nacho aint afraid !
Nacho opens to 1,500,000 and Stefan 3-bets to 4,800,000. Nacho shoves quickly for his like 14,000 and Stefan instantly folds.

18:45 Where they respect your raises...
Nacho raises to 8,500,000 from Co and has 2,300,000 left behind Stefan in bb tanks a bit with Ks Qs and folds..

18:35 Deividas Vs. Igor
Start of final table was bit slower, but in last hand Deividas opens to 1,400,000 and Igor as covering stack announces all in 11,000,000. Deividas easily folds Ax Jx.

Level 45: 300,000 - 700,000 / 700,000, avg. 18,508,333, ent.: 6/2,221

What are we playing for?
1.   120,000€
2.   88,000€
3.   65,000€
4.   47,000€
5.   35,000€
6.   25,000€

Final table chipcounts:

Seat 1: Guyon Adrien - 16,800,000
Seat 2: Semler Romain - 14,150,000
Seat 3: Baczynskyj Stefan - 36,825,000
Seat 4: Daubaris Deividas - 13,350,000
Seat 5: Mataruga Igor - 14,175,000
Seat 6: Barbero Nacho - 15,750,000

Matthieu Duran introduced all players on final table and battle for title and 120,000€ has began and there is eight minutes from level 44 left to play.

Break 30 min

Live report will now continue along the live stream

17:20 With elimination of Nicolas Tytgat we are on official final table !
Nicolas shoves his 2,800,000 from Mp with Ad 6h and Semler from sb calls with Ac Tc. Board Jx 8x 4x 7x Jx was last one for Nicolas Tytgat and he takes home 18,400€.

17:05 Rejam from Deividas

Adrien opens to 1,300,000 and Deividas rejammed his 11,000,000. Adrien thought about it for a bit, but in the end folded his hand.

16:50 We are still waiting for official final table !
Game is now very careful and nobody is taking unecessary risks. In last hand Adrien opens to 1,300,000 from Ep and everyone folds easily.

Level 43: 300,000 - 600,000 / 600,000, avg. 15,864,286, ent.: 7/2,221

16:30 Romain double up
Romain held Qs Jh and jammed remaining 5,300,000. Stefan called with pocket fives and runout 9d Js 2h Th Ks held for shorter stack.

Highroller aswell reached its final table:

Seat 1: Toledano Moreno

Seat 2: Zoughari Moundir

Seat 3: Lukas Paredins

Seat 4: Elbaz Yoni

Seat 5: Vieira Martins

Seat 6: Schemion Ole

Seat 7: Rajkovic Adi

Highroller remaining payouts:

1. 34,700€
2. 24,900€
3. 17,800€
4. 12,700€
5. 9,100€
6. 6,500€
7. 4,600€

Live report will continue with live stream:

Unofficial final table goes with cards face down. Once we reach six players stream will have cards visible.

Stacks of final seven:

Seat 1: Guyon Adrien - 29,600,000
Seat 2: Semler Romain - 6,575,000
Seat 3: Baczynskyj Stefan - 30,975,000
Seat 4: Daubaris Deividas - 14,250,000
Seat 5: Mataruga Igor - 14,600,000
Seat 6: Tytgat Nicolas - 9,800,000
Seat 7: Barbero Nacho - 9,250,000

Game goes on !

Left to play for :

1.   120,000€
2.   88,000€
3.   65,000€
4.   47,000€
5.   35,000€
6.   25,000€
7.   18,140€

Break

15:40 One wonderful setup and we are going to unofficial final table

Muggeo jams 6,325,000, Bacznyskyj called and Mataruga rejammed from blinds. Baczynskyj snapcalled with pocket aces, Mataruga tables pocket queens and Muggeo pocket eights. Board Tx 4x 2x 3x 7x eliminates Muggeo. After short break we are going for final table.

15:24 Edvin Makic busto in 9th place for 13,300€

Edvin got last chips in on flop Ks Js 4s with Jc 9c and Igor held aces and of course called. Turn 7x and river Kx held for Igor.

Level 43: 250,000 - 500,000 / 500,000, avg. 13,881,250, ent.: 8/2,221

Main Event stacks before the break

Table 21:

Romain Semler - 12,200,000
Muggeo Lionel - 8,200,000
Makic Edvin - 4,700,000
Mataruga Igor - 11,200,000

Table 23:

Daubaris Deividas -7,875,000
Baczynskyj Stefan - 7,200,000
Guyon Adrien - 11,625,000
Barbero Jose - 16,150,000
Tytgat Nicolas - 6,050,000

Break 15 minutes

14:45 Monsterstack side event won´t have Slovak champion either
Last slovak player, David Berdis busted, when he decided to jam last 6,5bb with Ax 5x from button. both blinds called with Ax Tx and ten on the turn was end of hopes for David Berdis, which got eliminated in 29th place for 810€

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14:30 Not much went on outer table

Then we lost Large Maxime. Large jams his short with Kd 9d and Semler found pocket jacks. Board didn´t help to Large to improve into a winning hand and for tenth place finish he takes 10,000€. On feature table its Vincent Malet who leaved us on 11th place for 10,000€. There is nine players remaining and final table starts at seven players.

Level 42: 200,000 - 400,000 / 400,000, avg. 10,095,455, ent.: 11/2,221

We lost Clement Bonnant on feature table

14:00 Edvin Makic double up

Edvin shoves for about 3,100,000 from Co and Tytgat after while rejams with pocket sevens. Romain in bb folds and Edvin tables Kx Tx. Board 6x 4x Tx 8x Jx holds Edvin in game.

13:50 Large Maxime double up

Maxime got in his last two million with Ac 6c against Tytgat with As Jc. Board Kc Jh 8h 9h 2h brought flush for Large Maxime and kept him alive.

Level 41: 150,000 - 350,000 / 350,000, avg. 9,254,167, ent.: 12/2,221

13:35 Mataruga double up

Igor Mataruga got it in with Ax Kx for his 10,275,000 against Maxime with Ax Qx. Board 4x Tx 8x 2x 9x didn´t bring any surprises and Maxime is left with about two millions

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13:20 We are down to last two tables

We now have feature table and outer table. Live report will continue from outer table and you can watch feature table on the following stream link:

13:15 Raphael Blouet takes home 7,500€ for 13th place finish

Barbero jammed almost 5,500,000 with pocket nines, Blouet decided to rejam bit more with pocket eights and Bonnant made snapcall in bb with pocket aces. Board Tx 6x 5x 9x 3x brought set for Bonnant and he manages to triple up. Raphael is another victim and we are merging to last two tables.

13:05 Carnicer Biarge busted in 14th place for 7,500€

Arturo jammed 2,500,000 in sb and Baczynskyj called. Carnicer flipped over Jx Tx and Stefan held Kx Qx. Board 9x 9x Tx Jx 8x made straight for Stefan and Arturo is eliminated.

12:45 After short delay final day has began

Players are seated and clock is running with fourteen players left

Level 40: 150,000 - 300,000 / 300,00, avg. 7,932,143, ent.: 14/2,221

All blind levels are 40 minutes long today

Live stream link:

12:25 Players are slowly taking their seats

Main Event will continue in couple of minutes

Final Day stacks:

Up for grabs in WPO Bratislava ME Final Day :

1. 120,000€
2. 88,000€
3. 65,000€
4. 47,000€
5. 35,000€
6. 25,000€
7. 18,140€
8-9. 13,300€
10-11. 10,000€
12-14. 7,500€

Highroller day 2 chipcounts:

Monsterstack chipcounts:

WPO Main Event:

Start: 12:00
Starting stack: 50.000 chips
Late reg: 13 lvls
All Day 1s end once ITM is reached
Day 2 will start on the level after the earliest Day 1 finish

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