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6 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Robert Taylor Eliminated in 13th Place (€1,550)

[caption id="attachment_53490" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Robert Taylor[/caption] Level 22: 20,000/40,000/40,000 Entries: 12/346 Prize Pool: €104,042 Robert Taylor jammed from the small blind for around 260,000, and was looked up by Mark McNabb in the big blind. Robert Taylor: [Kd][2d] Mark McNabb:...

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Dong Doesn’t Step Wrong

Level 33: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 28/7,349 Prize Pool: €1,532,634 Shi Dong jammed for only 1,525,000 with the [Ah] [Ts] in the cutoff and was called by Juan Maceiras Lapido in the big blind, who tabled the [Kh] [5h]. The [Tc]...

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6 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Rockets for Gunther

[caption id="attachment_47643" align="alignnone" width="1250"] Manfred Gunther[/caption] Level 22: 20,000/40,000/40,000 Entries: 12/346 Prize Pool: €104,042 Manfred Gunther was all-in for 250,000 and at risk against Kevin O'Hare. Manfred Gunther: [Ac][Ah] Kevin O'Hare: [As][Ts] Gunther had the goods, and the [Kh][Jh][2d][4h][3c] confirmed...

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Bartkus Flips to a Double Against Gonzalez Garcia

Level 33: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 28/7,349 Prize Pool: €1,532,634 Daniel Gonzalez Garcia raised to 600,000 and Gediminas Bartkus then jammed from the button for 2,625,000. The Spaniard asked for an exact count and called. Gediminas Bartkus: [As] [Jh] Daniel Gonzalez...

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

The Final Nail in the Coffin

Level 33: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 30/7,349 Prize Pool: €1,532,634 Tobias Nagel got it in preflop with [Ad] [5c] and was up against Thomas Pietsch, who had the [Js] [Jc]. The board ran out [Tc] [Ts] [3d] [Qs] [4s] and the...

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6 April 2026 | by Jan Kores

Reardon Wins the Mystery Bounty, Denies Tarmi an Irish Open Hat Trick

Trevor Reardon was the only player who prevented Roope Tarmi from scooping his third trophy at the 2026 Irish Open. Reardon won the heads-up match in the €1,150 NLH Mystery Bounty event, claiming €40,450 (including bounties). Tarmi still walked away...

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6 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Hyndi Khomutetsky Eliminated in 14th Place (€1,350)

[caption id="attachment_52733" align="alignnone" width="1250"] Hyndi Khomutetsky[/caption] Level 22: 20,000/40,000/40,000 Entries: 13/346 Prize Pool: €104,042 With 200,000 in the middle on a flop of [7h][5s][3c], Hyndi Khomutetsky jammed from the big blind for 325,000, and was called by Gerard Mooney. Hyndi...

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6 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Set for Taylor

[caption id="attachment_53490" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Robert Taylor[/caption] Level 22: 20,000/40,000/40,000 Entries: 14/346 Prize Pool: €104,042 Ozren Cvijanovic opened to 80,000, and called an all-in of around 160,000 from Robert Taylor. Robert Taylor: [4h][4d] Ozren Cvijanovic: [As][Jc] It was off to the...

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6 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Vu Didn’t See This Coming

[caption id="attachment_53588" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Marc Vu[/caption] Level 32: 100,000/250,000 (250,000) Entries: 33/7,349 Prize Pool: €1,532,634 Daniel Gonzalez Garcia raised to 500,000 and Marc Vu three-bet the button to 1,500,000. Darren McBrearty in the small blind checked the clock and then...

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6 April 2026 | by Christoffer Karlen

Danesi Eliminates Milton

Level 32: 100,000/250,000 (250,000) Entries: 36/7,349 Prize Pool: €1,532,634 Richard Milton opened to 800,000 from the Cut-off, leaving himself with a mere 50,000 behind. Seated in the Big Blind, Edoardo Danesi min-raised to force his opponent all in. Milton made...