This week saw two key international events – the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Seminole Casino Coconut Creek $1,675 Main Event and the €10K High Roller at MILLIONS Germany. The former event that attracted 827 entries was won by the 40-year-old Kammar Andries for $241,898 in prize money along with a seat into the season-ending 2018 Global Casino Championship.
155 survivors returned on Day 2 and 90 of them cashed at the event. Matt Stout, Wally Maddah, Ian O’Hara, Jerry Wong, TK Miles, Paul Balzano, and Wally Maddah were among the notables finishing in the money. By the time Day 2 wrapped, the 90-player field came down to just 15 players. Players who cashed but could not make it to the final table on Day 3 included Andrew Kelsall (11th place), Ryan Gianquitti (12th place), Richard Whitebrook (13th place). Indian origin players who cashed included Karthik Ramakrishnan (14th place), and Joseph Elpayaa (15th place).
The last hand of the tournament saw Mike Linster moving all-in with 6c-6s and Kammar Andries made the call with 10c-3d. The board ran Kc-4s-3h-10-2d and Andries took down the coveted title.
Final Table Results (USD):
- Kammar Andries – $241,898
- Mike Linster – $149,480
- Brian Altman – $110,107
- Jason Hill – $82,171
- LaVann Williams – $62,124
- Dafney Adisson – $47,573
- Michael Foley – $36,892
- Kevin Schaffel – $28,966
- David Gunas – $23,024
- Dominique Mosley – $18,521
The second big international event of the week was €10K High Roller at MILLIONS Germany, which drew a total of 120 entries taking the prize pool to €1,140.000. Outlasting the field was the 888poker ambassador-Dominik Nitsche, who took down the title for €300,000. He defeated the PartyPoker ambassador-Marcel Luske, who settled for €180,000 for his runner-up finish.
Final Table Results:
- Dominik Nitsche – €300,000
- Marcel Luske – €180,000
- Philipp Zukernik – €130,000
- Koray Aldemir – €100,000
- Daniel Cates – €80,000
- Ashkan Fattahi – €65,000
- Ole Schemion – €50,000
- Bartlomiej Machon – €40,000
- Stephen O´Dwyer – €30,000
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