WPT: Eleven players play for CHF 268,340 in the record-breaking event finals today!

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The expectations of even the biggest optimists were clearly exceeded in the Liechtenstein Grand Casino during the WPT Prime festival, and the result is the title of the largest WPT Prime event in history and the largest WPT tournament held outside the USA. The final 1,644 entries took care of the prizepool worth CHF 1,644,000, which was distributed among the 207 advancing players during yesterday's day 2.

The WPT: Liechtenstein Prime has officially become the biggest in historyThe WPT: Liechtenstein Prime has officially become the biggest in history

After all the pitfalls of the second day, it was not possible to form the final eight, but today the best 11 players will play for the title, bonus and $10,400 seat into the season-ending WPT World Championship in Las Vegas. The chip leader is David Kozma with a stack of 7,100,000. The total chip count of the finalists is as follows:

  • David Kozma - 7,100,000 (57 bb)
  • Marc Sen - 6,750,000 (54 bb)
  • Lukáš Pažma - 5,300,000 (42 bb)
  • Guodong Yang - 5,300,000 (42 bb)
  • Simon Sennhauser - 4,800,000 (38 bb)
  • Thomas Hofmann - 4,575,000 (37 bb)
  • Alessandro Pichierri - 4,500,000 (36 bb)
  • Carlos Henningsen - 3,725,000 (30 bb)
  • Faton Berisha - 3,550,000 (28 bb)
  • Salih Atac - 3,100,000 (25 bb)
  • Jules Hamidou - 750,000 (6 bb)

The grand final of this event will start at 2:00 PM, and play will continue at blinds of 100k/200k/200k. We will contact you again live from the casino, either in the form of a report or a live stream, which you will be able to watch in English, German or Czechoslovak versions. 

Final Day Payout Structure:

  1. CHF 268,340
  2. CHF 172,500
  3. CHF 128,000  
  4. CHF 95,800  
  5. CHF 72,300
  6. CHF 55,200
  7. CHF 42,500
  8. CHF 33,000
  9. CHF 25,900
  10. CHF 25,900
  11. CHF 20,500

Source: GCLI, WPT, Flickr, YouTube