The Onyx High Roller Series at the Onyx Club in Malta is slowly coming to an end, but the decision in the 25k PLO Main Event is still pending.
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With 199 entries, the guarantee of $5 million was narrowly missed; after deducting the fee, $4.8 million will be paid out to the players.
29 PLO cracks returned to the tables for Day 2, including several DACH players. All had $50,000 in prize money secured, with the winner’s prize of $1.125 million beckoning in the distance.
Unfortunately, almost all of our DACH cracks had to say goodbye one after another, but one made it through – and how!
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Justin Steinbrenner took the lead in the final field of the last seven with 14,985,000 chips, just ahead of Dutchman Nico Pansier.
With Artur Martirosian, an absolute heavyweight of the scene is also in the final, and like all finalists, he has already secured $143,000.
Here is the current standings before the final:
Rank | Name | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
1 | Justin Steinbrenner | Germany | 14,985,000 | 107 |
2 | Nino Pansier | Netherlands | 14,725,000 | 105 |
3 | Youness Barakat | Italy | 7,270,000 | 52 |
4 | Espen Sandvik | Norway | 4,535,000 | 32 |
5 | Artur Martirosian | Russia | 4,420,000 | 32 |
6 | Lautaro Guerra | Spain | 3,690,000 | 26 |
7 | Tomasz Krzesinski | Poland | 620,000 | 5 |
And here are the (previous) payouts:
Place | Name | Prize Money (USD) |
1 | $1,125,000 | |
2 | $710,000 | |
3 | $483,000 | |
4 | $340,000 | |
5 | $250,000 | |
6 | $190,000 | |
7 | $143,000 | |
8 | Bassel Alanaz | $112,000 |
9 | Maksim Shuts | $112,000 |
10 | Quan Zhou | $94,000 |
11 | Joni Jouhkimainen | $94,000 |
12 | Eugene Golubchik | $80,000 |
13 | Aku Joentausta | $80,000 |
14 | Marcel Grubinger | $70,000 |
15 | Oswin Ziegelbecker | $70,000 |
16 | Espen Myrmo | $70,000 |
17 | Vincent Khoueiry | $70,000 |
18 | Geoffrey Mooney | $63,000 |
19 | Klemens Roiter | $63,000 |
20 | Martin Dam | $63,000 |
21 | Sondre Stormyr | $56,000 |
22 | Maximilian Wieser | $56,000 |
23 | Michael Komatz | $56,000 |
24 | Mads Amot | $50,000 |
25 | Dennis Weiss | $50,000 |
26 | Luuk van den Belt | $50,000 |
27 | Gergö Nagy | $50,000 |
28 | Thomas Hueber | $50,000 |
29 | Eelis Pärssinen | $50,000 |
Today, the decision in the 25k PLO Main Event will be made starting at 1 PM, and on the last day of the Onyx High Roller Series, the 50k PLO Final and the 15k PLO Bounty are also scheduled to take place.
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The Schedule of the Onyx High Roller Series:
