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2021 World Series of Poker Europe

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2021 World Series of Poker Europe
LocationKing's Casino, Rozvadov, Czech Republic
Dates19 November – 8 December
Champion
Czech Republic Josef Gulas
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The 2021 World Series of Poker Europe was the 12th edition of the series of poker tournaments. It took place from 19 November – 8 December at King's Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic and featured 15 WSOP bracelet events.[1]

On 25 November, the Czech government declared a state of emergency as a result of rising COVID-19 cases in the country. The WSOP Europe proceeded as planned, but all events had to conclude by 10 p.m. local time to comply with curfew restrictions.[2]

Event schedule

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Julien Martini won two events, becoming the first Frenchman with three WSOP bracelets

Source: [3]

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up Results
1 €350 No-Limit Hold'em Opener 1,789 Italy Antonello Ferraiuolo (1/1) €87,920 Germany Levent Efe Results
2 €550 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Max 623 Netherlands Bjorn Verbakel (1/1) €60,253 Singapore Feng Zhao Results
3 €1,350 Mini Main Event 1,397 Switzerland Emil Bise (1/1) €260,525 Romania Marius Gicovanu Results
4 €2,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 241 Slovakia Samuel Stranak (1/1) €101,764 Slovakia Alan Sabo Results
5 €550 No-Limit Hold'em Colossus 2,478 Kosovo Edmond Jahjaga (1/1) €158,125 France Riadh Farhat Results
6 €1,650 PLO/NLH Mixed 339 Netherlands Antoine Vranken (1/1) €113,000 Tunisia Moncef Karoui Results
7 €5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 184 Denmark Maximilian Klostermeier (1/2) €204,010 Finland Joni Jouhkimainen Results
8 €2,500 Short Deck 98 France Julien Martini (1/2) €60,009 Germany Philipp Schwab Results
9 €1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Bounty Hunter 604 Romania Sergiu Covrig (1/1) €79,282 Germany Michael Strauch Results
10 €25,000 Platinum High Roller 72 Ukraine Andriy Lyubovetskiy (1/1) €518,430 Finland Joni Jouhkimainen Results
11 €1,650 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max 535 Italy Simone Andrian (1/1) €158,616 Czech Republic Josef Snejberg Results
12 €2,000 8-Game Mix 61 France Julien Martini (2/3) €33,910 Germany Ole Schemion (1/1) Results
13 €10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max 73 France Romain Le Dantec (1/1) €207,267 France Sonny Franco Results
14 €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event 688 Czech Republic Josef Gulas (1/1) €1,276,712 France Johan Guilbert Results
15 €3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Closer 228 Italy Alessandro Pichierri (1/1) €148,008 Germany Timo Kamphues Results

Main Event

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The €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event began on 3 December with the first of two starting flights. The event drew 688 entries, the largest Main Event field in WSOP Europe history. The final table was played on 8 December, with the winner earning €1,276,712.[4]

Final Table

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Name Number of chips
(percentage of total)
WSOP
Bracelets
WSOP
Cashes*
WSOP
Earnings*
Czech Republic Josef Gulas 20,200,000 (29.4%) 0 2 $6,842
Germany Alexander Tkatschew 17,375,000 (25.3%) 0 10 $57,494
France Johan Guilbert 13,025,000 (18.9%) 0 22 $431,567
Greece Athanasios Kidas 6,025,000 (8.8%) 0 0 0
Netherlands Thomas Denie 5,500,000 (8.0%) 0 0 0
Slovakia Stanislav Koleno 3,400,000 (4.9%) 0 5 $48,833
North Macedonia Aleksandar Trajkovski 3,250,000 (4.7%) 0 4 $8,600

*-Career statistics prior to the beginning of the 2021 WSOPE Main Event

Final Table results

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Place Name Prize
1st Josef Gulas €1,276,712
2nd Johan Guilbert €789,031
3rd Alexander Tkatschew €558,505
4th Athanasios Kidas €401,344
5th Stanislav Koleno €292,862
6th Aleksandar Trajkovski €217,854
7th Thomas Denie €163,434
8th Ilija Savevski €125,052

References

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  1. ^ Glatzer, Jason (12 July 2021). "WSOP Europe Schedule Released; Nearly €12M Guaranteed Across 15 Bracelets". PokerNews.com. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. ^ Smyth, Daniel (26 November 2021). "Czech Republic Calls COVID State of Emergency, WSOPE Continues". CardsChat. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  3. ^ "WSOP Europe schedule". WSOP.com. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  4. ^ Hansen, Matt (9 December 2021). "Josef Gulas Jr Wins the 2021 WSOP Europe Main Event (€1,276,712)". PokerNews. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
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