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2023 World Series of Poker Europe
LocationKing's Casino, Rozvadov, Czech Republic
Dates25 October – 15 November
Champion
Austria Max Neugebauer
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The 2023 World Series of Poker Europe was the 14th edition of the World Series of Poker Europe. It was held between 25 October – 15 November at King's Resort in Rozvadov, Czech Republic and featured 15 bracelet events.

Omar Eljach, the reigning WSOP Europe champion, won his second bracelet in Event #2: €550 Pot-Limit Omaha and had another second-place finish.

The Main Event attracted a record field of 817 entries and was won by Max Neugebauer of Austria.

Event Schedule

Source:

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up
1 €350 No-Limit Hold'em Opener 3,503 Slovakia Lukas Pazma (1/1) €110,000 Hungary Andras Balogh
2 €550 Pot-Limit Omaha 719 Sweden Omar Eljach (1/2) €65,900 Portugal Diana Volcovschi
3 €1,350 Mini Main Event 1,729 Greece Sokratis Linaras (1/1) €310,350 Norway Daniel Lehmann
4 €2,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 206 Hong Kong Hokyiu Lee (1/1) €91,183 Italy Dario Alioto (0/1)
5 €550 No-Limit Hold'em Colossus 3,436 Italy Ermanno Di Nicola (1/1) €210,350 Poland Alain Saka
6 €5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 202 Hong Kong Wing Po Liu (1/1) €230,000 Sweden Omar Eljach (1/2)
7 €1,650 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max 495 Netherlands Tobias Peters (1/1) €143,100 United Kingdom Barny Boatman (0/2)
8 €25,000 No-Limit Hold'em GGMillion€ 89 Canada Daniel Dvoress (1/2) €600,000 United States Michael Rocco
9 €1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Mystery Bounty 803 Sweden Tobias Garp (1/1) €92,300 Austria Adi Rajkovic
10 €2,000 8-Game Mix 97 Lithuania Dainius Antanaitis (1/1) €47,770 United Kingdom Ian Bradley
11 €1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Bounty Hunter 570 Sweden Joakim Andersson (1/1) €70,000 Italy Samantha Algeri
12 €50,000 No-Limit Hold'em Diamond High Roller 34 India Santhosh Suvarna (1/1) €650,000 China Ren Lin
13 €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event 817 Austria Max Neugebauer (1/1) €1,500,000 Taiwan Eric Tsai
14 €1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Freezeout 182 Germany Bernd Gleissner (1/1) €46,700 Italy Candido Cappiello
15 €550 No-Limit Hold'em Closer 628 Germany Maurice Nass (1/1) €60,000 Romania Traian Stanciu

Main Event

The €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event began on 10 November with the first of two starting flights. The event attracted 817 total entries, the most in WSOP Europe history, generating a prize pool of €7,761,500. The champion was crowned on 15 November and earned €1,500,000.

Max Neugebauer, a former professional basketball player from Austria, defeated Taiwan's Eric Tsai heads-up to win the title and his first WSOP bracelet.

Final Table

Name Number of chips
(percentage of total)
WSOP
Bracelets
WSOP
Cashes*
WSOP
Earnings*
Taiwan Eric Tsai 23,650,000 (29.0%) 0 24 $327,247
Lithuania Kasparas Klezys 13,950,000 (17.1%) 0 50 $349,406
Austria Max Neugebauer 10,325,000 (12.7%) 0 3 $10,049
Germany Nils Pudel 9,875,000 (12.1%) 0 26 $100,867
United States Michael Rocco 8,000,000 (9.8%) 0 36 $1,376,692
Italy Michele Tocci 6,525,000 (8.0%) 0 3 $19,160
Ukraine Ruslan Volkov 6,000,000 (7.4%) 0 8 $23,274
Sweden Alf Martinsson 3,150,000 (3.9%) 0 1 $3,037

*Career statistics prior to the Main Event

Final Table results

Place Name Prize
1st Austria Max Neugebauer (1/1) €1,500,000
2nd Taiwan Eric Tsai €891,000
3rd Italy Michele Tocci €639,000
4th Lithuania Kasparas Klezys €464,000
5th United States Michael Rocco €341,000
6th Germany Nils Pudel €255,000
7th Ukraine Ruslan Volkov €193,000
8th Sweden Alf Martinsson €148,000

References

  1. Sofen, Jon (28 July 2023). "The Schedules are Out for the 2023 WSOP Europe and International Circuit Tour". PokerNews.com. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  2. O'Hair, Dan (1 November 2023). "WSOP Europe Main Event Champ Omar Eljach Wins Second Bracelet in Rozvadov". PokerNews.com. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ Salituro, David (16 November 2023). "The Giant of Rozvadov: Former Pro Basketball Player Max Neugebauer Wins the WSOP Europe Main Event". PokerNews.com. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  4. "WSOP Europe schedule". WSOP.com. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  5. Grant, Calum (13 November 2023). "Record-Breaking WSOP Europe Main Event to Award €1,500,000 to the Winner". PokerNews.com. Retrieved 15 November 2023.

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