Winners

Joe Serock

$113,059

After four intense days of poker action at the Wynn Las Vegas, the European Open Special Edition has concluded with Joe Serock capturing the title and the $113,059 first prize.

The European Open Special Edition was making its first appearance on the shores of the USA, and with it saw a 673-player field created over the two starting flights to smash the $400,000 guarantee and create a prize pool worth $665,866 that would ensure the top 98 players a piece of that sweet money.

Joris Springael

$72,814

Jordan Cristos

$48,941

Andrew Warren

$34,625

Egi Adriaans

$25,769

Martin Soukup

$20,076

Rex Clinkscales

$16,114

Andrey Plotnikov

$13,384

Ryan Readenour

$11,320

Video

Tournament Updates

Tuesday 3rd
15:10 Joe Serock Wins European Open Special Edition in Las Vegas for $113,059
09:10 Joris Springael Eliminated in 2nd Place ($72,814); Joe Serock Wins!
09:10 Springael Bets Out Serock on River
09:10 Trips for Serock
09:10 Springael Closes the Gap
09:10 Serock Dominating
09:10 Kings-Up for Serock
08:10 Springael Wrestles the Lead Back
08:10 Play Resumes
08:10 Level 34 started
08:10 Jacks for Serock, and the Chip Lead
08:10 Break Time
08:10 Serock Folds to Check-Raise
08:10 Springael Surges Back into the Lead
08:10 Top Pair for Serock
08:10 Serock Doubles; Chips Nearly Even
08:10 Chop On The Board
08:10 Serock Sliding
07:10 Serock Surrenders
07:10 Third Pair for Serock
07:10 Monster Flop for Springael
07:10 Serock Folds to Springael
07:10 First Flop to Serock
07:10 First Blood to Serock
07:10 Heads-Up Play Begins
07:10 Level 33 started
07:10 Short Break
07:10 Jordan Cristos Eliminated in 3rd Place ($48,941)
07:10 Jordan Cristos Eliminated in 3rd Place ($48,941)
07:10 Cristos Bounding
07:10 Cristos Down to 50k
07:10 Huge Double for Springael; Cristos Crippled
06:10 Jordan Cristos Takes the Chip Lead Back
06:10 Belgium Poker for Springael
06:10 Queens and a Limp Double for Serock
06:10 Full House for Serock
06:10 Springael Picks Off Serock Bluff
06:10 Updated Chip Counts
06:10 Play Resumes
06:10 Level 32 started
06:10 Break Time
06:10 Another for Springael
06:10 Serock Doubles
05:10 Andrew Warren Eliminated in 4th Place ($34,625)
05:10 Egi Adriaans Eliminated in 5th Place ($25,769)
05:10 Egi Adriaans Folds Down to an Ante
05:10 Springael Bluffs Serock
05:10 A Deuce on the Button
05:10 Springael Shoves on Serock
05:10 Big Check-Raise from Warren
05:10 Updated Chip Counts
05:10 Level 31 started
05:10 Another Win for Springael
04:10 A Queen for Springael
04:10 Springael Bringing the Straddle
04:10 Springael Turns Flush
04:10 Serock Shoves Preflop
04:10 Andrew Warren Doubles After Fading the World
04:10 Warren Shoves Over Serock
04:10 Serock and Springael Chop
04:10 Play Resumes
04:10 Level 30 started
04:10 Rex Clinkscales Eliminated in 7th Place ($16,114)
04:10 Martin Soukup Eliminated in 6th Place ($20,076)
04:10 Andrey Plotnikov Eliminated in 8th Place ($13,384)
03:10 Two Pair for Springael
03:10 Cristos Continues to Climb
03:10 Serock Shoves on Adriaans
03:10 Springael Takes from Adriaans
03:10 Springael Wins from Serock
03:10 Dinner Break
03:10 Updated Chip Counts
03:10 Level 29 started
02:10 Jacks for Joris
02:10 Ryan Readenour Eliminated in 9th Place ($11,320)
01:10 Adriaans Three-Bets Serock and Wins on Flop
01:10 Small One for Serock
01:10 Flush for Jordan Cristos
01:10 Play Resumes
01:10 Soukup Shoves on Adriaans
01:10 Clinkscales Takes it on the Flop
01:10 Joe Serock Takes the Chip Lead
01:10 Level 28 started
01:10 Final Table Line-Up
00:10 Break Time
00:10 Henrik Tellving Eliminated in 10th Place ($9,727)
00:10 Serock Turns Full House
00:10 Huge Double for Springael
00:10 Adriaans Takes from Serock
00:10 Tellving Jams Flop
00:10 Serock Takes from Warren
00:10 Soukup Shoves on Cristos
00:10 Hand-for-Hand Play
00:10 Yngve Steen Eliminated in 12th Place ($8,422)
Monday 2nd
23:10 Ekrem Bozkurt Eliminated in 11th Place ($9,727)
23:10 Clinkscales Doubles through Soukup
23:10 Chip Counts from Table 6
23:10 Chip Counts from Table 7
23:10 Level 27 started
23:10 Ace-High Win for Plotnikov
23:10 Mark Hagendijk Eliminated in 13th Place ($8,422)
23:10 Jacks for Adriaans
23:10 Bozkurt Doubles
22:10 Springhael Gets Lucky to Survive
22:10 Steen and Tellving Chop
22:10 Play Resumes
22:10 Level 26 started
22:10 Hong Zhang Eliminated in 14th Place ($7,355)
22:10 Break Time
22:10 Chip Counts from Table 7
22:10 Chip Counts from Table 6
22:10 Yngve Steen Three-Bet Shoves Turn
21:10 Monster Pot for Jordan Cristos
21:10 Federico Butteroni Eliminated in 16th Place ($6,452)
21:10 Jim Agate Eliminated in 15th Place ($7,355)
21:10 Zhang Climbing
21:10 Serock Takes from Butteroni
21:10 Readenour Raises it Up
21:10 Readenour Raises it Up
21:10 Readenour Raises it Up
21:10 Florin Haiduc Eliminated in 17th Place ($6,452)
21:10 Level 25 started
21:10 Change to Play
21:10 Play Underway
19:10 Final Day of European Open Special Edition Upon Us; Martin Soukup Leads Ahead of Jordan Cristos and Rex Clinkscales
18:10 Day 2 of European Open Special Edition Las Vegas Ends Early for Security Concerns; Martin Soukup Leads Final 17 Players
06:10 End-of-Day 2 Chip Counts and Seating Draw
06:10 Change of Play
06:10 Break Time
06:10 Serock Doubles
06:10 Steen Takes from Serock
06:10 Lawrence Ma Eliminated in 18th Place ($5,685)
06:10 Final 18 Re-Draw
06:10 Play Resumes
06:10 Final 18 Chip Counts
05:10 Paul Nguyen Eliminated in 19th Place ($5,685)
05:10 Soukup Gets Counterfeited
05:10 Joseph Wertz Eliminated in 21st Place ($5,031)
05:10 Readenour’s Time to Double
05:10 Huge Double for Hagendijk
05:10 Play Resumes
05:10 Level 24 started
05:10 Break Time
04:10 Chip Counts from the Feature Table
04:10 Chip Counts from Table 6
04:10 Chip Counts from Table 8
04:10 Jan Perzel Eliminated in 22nd Place ($5,031)
04:10 Lawrence Ma Doubles
04:10 Sean Chen Eliminated in 23rd Place ($5,031)
04:10 Morten Froland Eliminated in 25th Place ($4,452)
04:10 Kenny Ho Eliminated in 26th Place ($4,452)
04:10 Regi Blinker Eliminated in 27th Place ($4,452)
04:10 Chip Counts from Table 6
04:10 Level 23 started
04:10 Chip Counts from Table 8
03:10 Tellving Shoves on Haiduc
03:10 Final 27 Re-Draw
03:10 Mack Lee Eliminated
03:10 Darren Rabinowitz Eliminated
03:10 Tamas Lendvai Eliminated
03:10 Nissar Quraishi Eliminated
02:10 Morton Froland Shoves on Jordan Cristos
02:10 Dinner Break
02:10 Play Resumes
02:10 Level 22 started
01:10 Chip Counts from the Feature Table
01:10 Chip Counts from Table 6
01:10 Chip Counts from Table 5
01:10 Chip Counts from Table 8
01:10 Serock and Blinker Chop
01:10 Seventh Round of Payouts ($3,486)
01:10 Blinker Doubles
00:10 Double Knockout for Jordan Cristos; Now Over One Million
00:10 Robert Goulding Gone
00:10 Level 21 started
00:10 Serock Clips Adriaans
00:10 Sixth Round of Payouts ($3,099)
00:10 Olli Roos Eliminated
00:10 Mika Valtari Doubles with Jacks
00:10 Just a Flush Draw for Nguyen?
00:10 Queens and a Double for Bozkurt
Sunday 1st
23:10 Kratochvil Flushed by Readenour
23:10 Updated Chip Counts
23:10 David Lappin Eliminated
23:10 Play Resumes
23:10 Level 20 started
23:10 Fifth Round of Payouts ($2,767)
23:10 Break Time
23:10 Kirk Morrison Eliminated
22:10 Mack Lee Clips Matthew Levine
22:10 Updated Chip Counts
22:10 Stephen Lichtenberger Doubles
22:10 Fourth Round of Payouts ($2,504)
22:10 Updated Chip Counts
22:10 Ian Simpson Surrenders
22:10 Rauno Tahvonen Eliminated
22:10 Don’t Forget About the 2017 Unibet Open Bucharest
22:10 Level 19 started
22:10 Hyeongjin Kim Over 400k
22:10 Fentisova Falls to Aguirre
21:10 Updated Chip Counts
21:10 Goulding Triples, Cristos Times Out
21:10 Third Round of Payouts ($2,297)
21:10 Denis Ethier Eliminated
21:10 Updated Chip Counts
21:10 Kirk Morrison Finds a Double
21:10 Ting Ho Eliminated
21:10 Stuart Taylor Eliminated
21:10 Play Resumes
21:10 Level 18 started
20:10 Break Time
20:10 Second Round of Payouts ($2,127)
20:10 Thomas Svendgaard Eliminated
20:10 David McConachie Eliminated
20:10 First Round of Payouts ($1,984)
20:10 Michael Macey Bubbles European Open Special Edition
20:10 On The Bubble
20:10 Dag Hansen Halted
20:10 Recent Eliminations
20:10 Recent Eliminations
19:10 Haukland Shows a Jack
19:10 Unibet Poker to Launch New Online Tournament Schedule in October
19:10 Level 17 started
19:10 Recent Eliminations
19:10 Yngve Steen Soaring
19:10 Morrison Shoves on Lappin
19:10 Recent Eliminations
19:10 Benjamin Ector Eliminated
19:10 James Little Eliminated by Joe Serock
19:10 Prize Pool Announced; $113,059 for 1st, 98 Players In-The-Money
19:10 Play Underway
18:10 Download the PokerNews My Stack App!
16:10 Day 2 Seating Draw
16:10 Just 119 Players Remain for Day 2 of European Open Special Edition
09:10 End-of-Day 1b Chip Counts
08:10 Egi Adriaans Tops Day 1b of European Open Special Edition as 75 Players Remain
07:10 Chris Wallace Eliminated
07:10 Play Concludes
07:10 Five More Hands
07:10 Lacey Jones Eliminated
07:10 Play Resumes
07:10 Level 16 started
07:10 Break Time
07:10 Sean Chen Claims Another Victim
06:10 Lacey Jones Doubles
06:10 Widmann Outdraws Harrington
06:10 Simpson’s Tens Hold
06:10 Updated Chip Counts
06:10 Starr Valdez Eliminated
06:10 Level 15 started
06:10 Sluzinski Spikes a Flush
06:10 Greg Kelley Down, Then Out
06:10 Valdez Survives and Chops
05:10 An Unfavorable Turn for Sluzinski
05:10 Level 14 started
05:10 Daiva Byrne Eliminated by Rauno Tahvonen
05:10 Ian Simpson Shoves
05:10 Rusnak Runs Into Flush
05:10 Rory Brown Busts
05:10 John Strzemp Eliminated
05:10 New Feature Table
05:10 Updated Chip Counts
05:10 Play Resumes
05:10 Level 13 started
04:10 Break Time
04:10 Ace-High Win for Lacey Jones
04:10 Sean Chen Takes Chip Lead from Katie Lindsay
04:10 Rusnak Climbing
04:10 Katie Lindsay Folds River
04:10 Recent Casualties
04:10 Chris Moorman Eliminated
04:10 Level 12 started
04:10 Greg Kelley On the Rise
03:10 Dara O’Kearney Eliminated
03:10 Eric Baldwin Out, Katie Lindsay On Top
03:10 And We Are … Back!
03:10 Bobby Poe Ships It
03:10 The Ups and Downs for Jeff Sluzinski
03:10 Level 11 started
03:10 Updated Chip Counts
03:10 Updated Chip Counts
03:10 Chris Wallace Runs Into Aces
03:10 The Last Minute Entrants
02:10 New Feature Table
02:10 Play Resumes
02:10 Level 10 started
01:10 Dinner Break
01:10 Some of the Chip Leaders
01:10 Craig Shannon Eliminated by David Lappin
01:10 Monster Pot for Rauno Tahvonen
01:10 Matt Affleck On Top
01:10 Barry Shulman Folds to Alan Snow
01:10 Level 9 started
01:10 Chris Wallace Finds a Double
00:10 Terry Fleischer Boski’d Out the Door
00:10 Two Re-Entries
00:10 Scott McMillan Folds to Simon Deadman
00:10 Albert Ng Rivered by Gina Stagnitto
00:10 Updated Chip Counts
00:10 Level 8 started
00:10 Rusnak’s Jack Flushed Out
00:10 Updated Chip Counts
00:10 Valdez Takes it on the Turn
00:10 Ian Simpson Runs into a Straight
Saturday 30th
23:09 Dan Harrington Brings the Action
23:09 Greg Kelley Cruising
23:09 New Feature Table
23:09 Play Resumes
23:09 Level 7 started
23:09 Alan Widmann Turns Set to Double
23:09 Break Time
23:09 Top Pair Win for Valdez
23:09 Anthony Spinella Back for More
23:09 Updated Chip Counts
22:09 Dutch Boyd in Play
22:09 Level 6 started
22:09 Hayli Baez Busts
22:09 Sophia “Djarii” White Eliminated by Starr Valdez
22:09 New Arrivals
22:09 Tens for Simon Deadman
22:09 New Arrivals
22:09 Don’t Forget About the 2017 Unibet Open Bucharest
22:09 Level 5 started
22:09 Greg Kelley Takes It Down
21:09 Mitch Schock Eliminates Sara Chafak
21:09 Randy Dorfman Eliminated
21:09 Affleck Folds on Flop
21:09 Neeme Clips Patterson
21:09 New Arrivals
21:09 Feature Table in Play
21:09 Play Resumes
21:09 Level 4 started
21:09 Ryan Laplante Off to Good Start
21:09 Anyone for Some Football?
21:09 Sara Chafak Gets Busy from the Button
21:09 Break Time
21:09 Rumay Wang Doubles with Aces
21:09 Updated Chip Counts
20:09 Level 3 started
20:09 Unibet Poker to Launch New Online Tournament Schedule in October
20:09 Lacey Jones Chops
20:09 More Arrivals
19:09 More Notables
19:09 Tyler Patterson Can’t Beat Eights-Up
19:09 Still Rolling In
19:09 Some Early Arrivals
19:09 Download the PokerNews My Stack App!
19:09 Play Underway
17:09 Time for Day 1b of the European Open Special Edition

About

The tenth season of the Open series is being celebrated in style by travelling over to the ‘gambling capital of the world’ for the first time and we will give away 200 of packages.

€3,000 package satellites are underway on the poker software to give some players a once in a lifetime opportunity and the ultimate players’ experience.

The Wynn hotel, winner of the most Forbes Five star awards in the world, will host the Wynn Classics Fall edition by the end of September. The European Open Special Edition will be part of this series, this is a four-day live event which runs from September 29th to 2nd October .
This is a can’t-miss poker series for players of all kinds, from recreational players to live and online pros with satellites online for as little as €0.01. The €3,000 package includes:

  • Buy-in: $1020 + $80;
  • 4 night stay
  • Breakfast and dinner;
  • Access to welcome drinks & the legendary players party; and
  • Travel expenses

21 years and older

To abide by Nevada gambling regulations, players must be over the age of 21 years old to win a package and play poker in Las Vegas. Players younger than 21 competing in online satellites will not be awarded a package.

Details

Casino

Casino Wynn

Wynn Las Vegas
3131 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas 89109

Hotel

Encore Las Vegas Hotel

3131 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas 89109

Parties

Players Party

TBA

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