2 April 2026 | by Dominic Clementson
New Record Field
Level 8: 800/1600 (1600) Entries: 95/169 There have now been 169 entries in this year's event -- breaking the previous record of 163 with 40 minutes of late registration still to go.
2 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche
Updated Counts Table 1
Level 23: 10/394 Entries Remain Blinds: 25,000-50,000/50,000 Prize Pool: €118,476 The action has somewhat slowed down with ten left and seven destined to reach the final table. Darren McBrearty chipped up against Tai Quoc Hoang and Gareth McMahon then took...
2 April 2026 | by Dominic Clementson
McSweeney Out; Skinner Re-enters
Level 7: 600/1200 (1200) Entries: 100/165 Kings and Queens runner-up Shella McSweeney got all the chips in preflop. but her [4s][4h] could not hold against her opponent's [kd][qc], when the [ks] came in the window. Current Champion Michelle Skinner has...
2 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes
Singh Spikes River to Double
[caption id="attachment_48439" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Sugendran Singh[/caption] Level 27: 60,000/120,000/120,000 Entries: 10/795 Prize Pool: €239,057 Sugendran Singh moved all in for 450,000 from the cutoff, and was looked up by Ott-Kaarli Toome. Sugendran Singh:[Ac][8c] Ott-Kaarli Toome: [Td][Th] "I owe you one",...
2 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche
Fritz Doubles Through Hynam
Level 22: 10/394 Entries Remain Blinds: 20,000-40,000/40,000 Prize Pool: €118,476 Matteo Fritz repotted against Mitchell Hynam and was all-in for 410,000 in the big blind. They had to wait for the other table to finish the action before proceeding with...
2 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes
Doubles for Tahvonen and De Oliveira via Urban
[caption id="attachment_48448" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Rauno Tahvonen[/caption] Level 27: 60,000/120,000/120,000 Entries: 10/795 Prize Pool: €239,057 Rauno Tahvonen was all-in for 720,000 and at risk against David Urban, in a battle of the blinds. Rauno Tahvonen: [Qc][Ts] David Urban: [Ah][Td] Tahvonen was...
2 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche
Nguyen Eliminated by Hynam
Level 22: 10/394 Entries Remain Blinds: 20,000-40,000/40,000 Prize Pool: €118,476 Hoa Nguyen limped in and then called a pot-sized raise to 180,000 by Antonio Guido on the button. Nguyen checked the [Ks] [6c] [3c] flop and folded to a bet...
2 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes
Jon Jurado Eliminated in 11th Place (€3,150)
[caption id="attachment_48446" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Jon Jurado[/caption] Level 27: 60,000/120,000/120,000 Entries: 10/795 Prize Pool: €239,057 Alexander Tennback raised to 260,000 from the small blind, and Jon Jurado defended in the big blind. On the [8h][6d][3d] flop, Tennback continued with a bet...
2 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes
Top Counts at Second Break
Level 27: 60,000/120,000/120,000 Entries: 11/795 Prize Pool: €239,057 David Urban leads the way at the second break:- David Urban - 4,075,000 Alexander Tennback - 3,110,000 Alessandro Giombetti - 3,000,000 Samuel Saariaho - 2,790,000 Ott-Kaarli Toome - 2,325,000
2 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche
Hoang Chips Back Up
Level 22: 11/394 Entries Remain Blinds: 20,000-40,000/40,000 Prize Pool: €118,476 Tai Quoc Hoang check-raised the [Tc] [9c] [2d] flop to 150,000 and Sven Toth called. Hoang bet the [8c] turn for 200,000 and then checked the [2h] river. Toth checked...