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5 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Heuser Doubles via Mather

[caption id="attachment_46455" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Jonas Heuser[/caption] Level 33: 300,000/600,000/600,000 Entries: 4/911 Prize Pool: €441,835 Jonas Heuser jammed the button for 7,500,000, and was looked up by Sam Mather. Jonas Heuser: [Ks][Jh] Sam Mather: [Ac][Qc] Heuser was behind, but he found...

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5 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

No Substantive Action

[caption id="attachment_52760" align="alignnone" width="1250"] JP Poker Masters Trophy[/caption] Level 33: 300,000/600,000/600,000 Entries: 4/911 Prize Pool: €441,835 It has become another shove fest here, with very little substantive action taking place.

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5 April 2026 | by Christoffer Karlen

Hamed Triples Up

[caption id="attachment_52357" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Jacob Hamed[/caption] Level 23: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 5/184 Prize Pool: €93,702 Colin Horgan opened to 120,000 from the Cut-off before Jacob Hamed moved all in for 465,000 from the Button.  Tobias Napel (Big Blind) made the...

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5 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Dedoni Surpasses Burney

Level 22: 4/108 Entries Remain Blinds: 20,000-40,000/40,000 Prize Pool: €288,090 Giuseppe Dedoni raised to 80,000 and Ranno Sootla gave it some thought, the shot clock ran down and he folded. Max Burney called in the big blind and they checked...

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5 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Trips for Mather

[caption id="attachment_52083" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Samuel Mather[/caption] Level 32: 200,000/400,000/400,000 Entries: 4/911 Prize Pool: €441,835 With around 3,000,000 in the middle on a board of [9h][8c][4d][3d][9c], Nico Frenn called a bet of 1,300,000 from Samuel Mather. Mather tabled [Ah][9s] for trip...

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5 April 2026 | by Christoffer Karlen

The Norman Survival

[caption id="attachment_52328" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Andrew Norman[/caption] Level 22: 20,000/40,000 (40,000) Entries: 5/184 Prize Pool: €93,702 Andrew Norman announced pot to 175,000 on the Button. Action folded to Jacob Ahmed in the Big Blind, who re-pot his opponent all in for...

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5 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Sootla Soars Into Big Lead

Level 22: 4/108 Entries Remain Blinds: 20,000-40,000/40,000 Prize Pool: €288,090 Ranno Sootla raised to 80,000 and Max Burney three-bet to 300,000 out of the small blind, which Sootla opted to flat-call. On the [6d] [6s] [2s] flop, Burney's continuation bet...

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5 April 2026 | by Christoffer Karlen

Sunrun

[caption id="attachment_52322" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Colin Horgan[/caption] Level 22: 20,000/40,000 (40,000) Entries: 5/184 Prize Pool: €93,702 It's still Colin Horgan who is responsible for most of the VPIP at the table. He opened to 120,000 from the Cut-off, and Tobias Napel...

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5 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

ICM Deal Agreed

[caption id="attachment_52083" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Samuel Mather[/caption] Level 32: 200,000/400,000/400,000 Entries: 4/911 Prize Pool: €441,835 After the exit of Tarmo Tammel, the players entered further deal discussions and agreement was reached. The players will play on for €18,000 and the trophy,...

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5 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Two Maradona for Piaggesi

Level 22: 4/108 Entries Remain Blinds: 20,000-40,000/40,000 Prize Pool: €288,090 Luciano Piaggesi was all-in for 485,000 with the [Ah] [Tc] and needed help, as Max Burney looked him up with the [Qs] [Qh]. "Two Maradona," Piaggesi predicted and found them...