Johann Schamne Tops Massive 7,007 Field at King’s Resort Rozvadov

Johann Schamne turned a $400 buy-in into $230,204 by profitable the €1.5 Million assured occasion on the Italian Poker Sport collection. Effectively, the buy-in was $394 utilizing immediately’s alternate charge. The €380 occasion had a assure of €1.5 million that was simply crushed by the whopping 7,007 entries.

Held at King’s Resort Rozvadov within the Czech Republic — the present European dwelling of the World Series of Poker — it was the most important poker match within the resort’s historical past.

The win was Schamne’s greatest money by a ton. He gained $45,238 in an occasion in 2011.

The highest 886 gamers obtained a chunk of the $2,357,639 worth pool generated within the large occasion that ran from Jan 23 to Feb. 3. An extra day needed to be added because of the large turn-out.

The highest 22 gained at the very least $11,232. These made the ultimate 9 gained at the very least $25,480, with six-figures kicking in at fourth-place.

However as soon as the gamers obtained right down to 4, they made an ICM deal, which despatched a majority of the cash and the trophy to Schamne. The unique prime worth was $250,000. It was Romania’s Alexandru Silviu Moraru who completed second, Germany’s Robert Ashelm in third, and Bosnia & Herzegovina’s Marko Bajic in fourth.

All of them crushed their lifetime match poker winnings a number of instances with this one money.

Schamne not solely gained probably the most cash, but in addition obtained entry in to the 2025 WSOP Main Event.

The €380 occasion was one among two on the Italian Sports activities Collection, becoming a member of a €1,100 buy-in contest on Feb. 2. Received by Andrei Sasu, that occasion attracted 284 entries who generated a $309,000 worth pool, which simply beat the €100,000 assure. Sasu took $43,606 for profitable the factor, with Hungary’s Tibor Uveges because the runner-up ($37,120).

Rounding out the highest 5 had been Jakub Štěrba (third for $39,048), an unknown participant in fourth, and Dimitrios Anastasakis in fifth ($18,354).

Štěrba was the winner of the final Italian Sports activities Collection €380 occasion, which was held in October. That one attracted 2,118 entries. The $165,018 was Štěrba’s largest money.