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Two for Two: Eriks Krumins Wins the Heads-Up Championship (€10,000)
16th April, 19:45 | by Christian Zetzsche

Two for Two: Eriks Krumins Wins the Heads-Up Championship (€10,000)

The 2025 Irish Open has crowned a winner in Event #33 €350 Heads-Up Championship, which sold out a field of 128 entries to generate a prize pool of €38,688 at the Royal Dublin Society. After the conclusion of the final...

Giuseppe Dedoni Gets the Job Done in Event #31 NLH 8-Max (€66,500)
16th April, 02:20 | by Christian Zetzsche

Giuseppe Dedoni Gets the Job Done in Event #31 NLH 8-Max (€66,500)

The 2025 Irish Open has reached the half-way point and another trophy has been awarded in the early morning hours at the Royal Dublin Society. Two local heroes reached the final table in Event #31 NLH 8-Max but they came...

Kai Lehto Wins Event #29: PLO High Roller 8-Max (€104,400)
16th April, 01:53 | by Dominic Clementson

Kai Lehto Wins Event #29: PLO High Roller 8-Max (€104,400)

It was a see-saw heads up battle, as befitted the two players who had contested the chip lead in the latter part of the day, but Kai Lehto finally bested Klemmens Roiter. Roiter was very short stacked going into the...

The Hendon Mob Championship at the Irish Open is the Largest Edition Held in Europe
16th April, 01:14 | by Jen Mason

The Hendon Mob Championship at the Irish Open is the Largest Edition Held in Europe

We’re getting ready to Ctrl-C-Ctrl-V the phrase “record-breaking” when writing about Irish Open side events this year.  From the enormous €350 6-Max (801 entries, won by Daniel Jackson for €44,600) to the Mini Irish Open that has a €1,000,000 guarantee...

Nils Pudel is Official Champion of Largest Mystery Bounty in Ireland’s History
15th April, 20:47 | by Jen Mason

Nils Pudel is Official Champion of Largest Mystery Bounty in Ireland’s History

The €1,150 Luxon Mystery Bounty has crowned Nils Pudel as its champion after an astonishing final table comeback that eventually saw him make a deal with Nikolaos Angelou Konstas (€71,090) and Fabian Rolli (€73,480) to take €67,510 in prize money...

A Night to Remember in the Craic Den — If Only I Could
15th April, 14:54 | by Dominic Clementson

A Night to Remember in the Craic Den — If Only I Could

As an Irish Open virgin, it can take a couple of days to accept that this is all real.   You’ve seen the pictures, you’ve heard the stories -- but you do wonder if there isn’t a touch of mythologising...

From the Plane to Victory: Mitchell Jones Wins 2-7 Championship
15th April, 03:25 | by Christian Zetzsche

From the Plane to Victory: Mitchell Jones Wins 2-7 Championship

It was a late night finish at the 2025 Irish Open and six British players fought for the trophy in Event #26 2-7 Triple Draw Championship at Royal Dublin Society. As a matter of fact, the 123-entry strong field for...

Day 1 Concludes With Ruslan Nazarenko Chip Leading
15th April, 02:33 | by Barry

Day 1 Concludes With Ruslan Nazarenko Chip Leading

The action was fast and swingy right out of the gate, as deep stacks and four cards led to plenty of big pots and creative lines. With 13 levels played, the field thinned steadily, but not without drama—several notable players...

€350 Buy-in. €242,102 Prize Pool. This is How Much the Irish Open Likes 6-Max
15th April, 01:20 | by Jen Mason

€350 Buy-in. €242,102 Prize Pool. This is How Much the Irish Open Likes 6-Max

A huge field of 801 turned out to play with a little more space between the chairs today at the Royal Dublin Society, as Day 1 of the €350 NLH 6-Max Championship tested the limits of the hall’s capacity.  With...

Ko Punch! David Dongwoo Ko Takes Down €350 Irish Open HORSE Championship
14th April, 21:59 | by Chris Bean

Ko Punch! David Dongwoo Ko Takes Down €350 Irish Open HORSE Championship

David Dongwoo Ko has added to his impressive resume by taking down the €350 Irish Open Horse Championship for €11,000. Originally from South Korea, but now calls Canada home, Ko has now pushed past the $900,000 mark in lifetime earnings,...