Neil Channing, a poker expert from London, England, won the 3 million euro Paddypowerpokercom Island Open at the CityWest Hotel in Dublin on Mar. 24, earning a whopping 814 million euros in payday, the biggest win of his career. Despite beating home crowd favorite Donal Norton overhead, Channing proved to be a popular winner. Norton received 420,000 euros for his weekend job.
The final table, which consisted of six players, unfolded in front of a packed TV audience, most of whom hoped to see Norton Rivers Channing’s overwhelming chip lead. The first player to leave the final table was Edwin Tooneer, who took sixth place and received 135,000 euros. He was soon followed by Kai Danilo Polsen (No. 5, 175,000 euros), Tim Blake (No. 4, 220,000 euros), and Thomas Dunwoodie (No. 3, 275,000 euros) to address this issue. 사설 토토사이트
Emmet Davis was the longest-running Paddypowerpokercom online qualifier with free admission to next year’s Irish Open as part of the site’s “Paddy First” promotion. In addition to a 9,000-euro prize for finishing 40th overall, Davis won the title, beating 63 other online qualifier players.
This year’s event, which was broadcast on RTÉ Two, featured 667 top poker players from around the world, including Doyle Brunson, Padrigg Parkinson, Ciaran O’Leary, Noel Furlong, Andy Black, Roland de Wolff, Sorrell Midge, Dave ‘Devil’ Uliot, and defending champion Marty Smyth. The players competed for the total prize money of 3,001,400 euros, of which Paddy Power PokerCom donated 200,000 euros. The buy-in for the tournament was 4,500 euros, and 72 players made money.