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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Allen Suffers Another Cruel Blow

Level 24: 2/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 50,000-125,000/125,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 On a flop of [Ac] [4s] [2d], Richie Allen check-raised to 400,000 and Lauri Liuttula called. Allen double-checked his cards again and discovered that two of them had stuck together...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Heads-Up Duel Underway

Level 23: 2/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 50,000-100,000/100,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 The first two hands of heads-up were split before Richie Allen won the next two hands without any significant action. Lauri Liuttula then won a pot and they headed to...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Nenad Svetomirovic Eliminated in 3rd Place (€8,800)

[caption id="attachment_50572" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Nenad Svetomirovic[/caption] Level 23: 2/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 50,000-100,000/100,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 Richie Allen limped in and Nenad Svetomirovic raised the pot t0 300,000 for Allen to call. On the [9c] [6d] [4h] flop, Allen check-called...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Svetomirovic Applies Pressure

Level 23: 3/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 50,000-100,000/100,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 In the last hand of the previous level, a min-raise to 160,000 by Nenad Svetomirovic was called both ways. They invested 150,000 on the [Jh] [Ts] [5c] flop and Svetomirovic...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Big Double for Liuttula

Level 22: 3/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 40,000-80,000/80,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 Nenad Svetomirovic raised the button to 280,000 and Lauri Liuttula then repotted to 840,000 with 35,000 behind. Richie Allen moved all-in and Svetomirovic asked for a count on the reshove,...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Blockers Aren’t Even Real, Are They?

Level 22: 3/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 40,000-80,000/80,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 Richie Allen bet 325,000 on the [Qd] [Tc] [8h] [2s] turn and Nenad Svetomirovic called. "Jack nine no longer good," Svetomirovic declared and Allen went into stone-cold poker face mode...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Small Boost for Svetomirovic

Level 22: 3/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 40,000-80,000/80,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 Some brief deal discussions broke out and the players were informed that any ICM deal would need to leave 10% of the cash prize to play for, after which Allen...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Allen Nearly Closes the Gap

Level 22: 3/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 40,000-80,000/80,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 Richie Allen raised the pot on the button to 280,000 and Nenad Svetomirovic called in the small blind, then bet in the dark for 80,000 prior to the [Qh] [Th]...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Liuttula Chips Up Through Svetomirovic

Level 22: 3/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 40,000-80,000/80,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 Richie Allen won a pot off Nenad Svetomirovic and the latter then potted to 240,000 out of the small blind next. Lauri Liuttula called in the big blind and Svetomirovic...

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4 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Liuttula Doubles Through Svetomirovic

Level 22: 3/182 Entries Remain Blinds: 40,000-80,000/80,000 Prize Pool: €88,270 In the first hand after the break, all three players had a Guinness at their disposal. Nenad Svetomirovic raised the pot blind and Lauri Liuttula jammed for 525,000 in the...