Roman Hrabec – Picture Credit score: Triton Tremendous Excessive Curler Poker Collection
It’s been an unimaginable three-year stretch for Czech poker professional Roman Hrabec on the high-stakes match circuit, cashing for practically $11 million throughout that span. His 2024 marketing campaign has been notably profitable, cashing for greater than $6.5 million together with a WSOP bracelet win and a victory within the prestigious Tremendous Excessive Curler Bowl Jeju occasion.
Hrabec’s newest triumpth was value one other seven figures, accumulating $622,019 in prize cash, and an enormous $560,000 in further bounties within the $40,000 buy-in Thriller Bounty seven-max occasion on the Triton Tremendous Excessive Curler Poker Collection cease at Sporting Monte-Carlo.
Because of his run, he’s now 14th within the Card Participant Participant of the Yr standings, with 5,134 factors heading into the ultimate two months of the yr.
Whereas the match completed Tuesday, it wasn’t till the subsequent day that the bounties have been pulled. Hrabec was skeptical about his luck, however managed to drag one of many $200,000 prizes, together with quite a few different large envelopes.
“I normally run very, very poor within the thriller bounty, so I can promote a few of them,” joked to reporters beforehand. “I used to be a bit bit complaining to my girlfriend a few unhealthy run, however that’s the way it works generally. You complain and then you definately win one.”
The match noticed a discipline of 155 gamers enter the fray, and that constructed the whole prize pool as much as $3.1 million. The highest 27 gamers all scored a payday value at the least $31,000 (though there was a chop on the cash bubble that awarded $15,500 every to Lewis Spencer and Mikita Badziakouski).
Notables that cashed on the trail to the ultimate desk included Ren Lin (eighth), Webster Lim (twelfth), Christoph Vogelsang (fifteenth), Kiat Lee (sixteenth), Jesse Lonis (18th), Sam Greenwood (nineteenth), Hossein Ensan (twentieth), Juan Pardo (twenty first), Igor Yaroshevskyy (twenty third), Alex Foxen (twenty fourth), and Seth Davies (twenty fifth).
When the ultimate desk started Hrabec was third in chips, whereas Samuel Mullur wielded a giant chip lead that slowed motion as gamers appeared to ladder up. Punnat Punsri finally kicked off the eliminations together with his exit in seventh place, and Artur Martirosian adopted him to the rail in sixth place.
Though Martirosian needed to accept the $159,000 payout, he was lucky sufficient to drag $480,000 in bounties. The Russian now has over $20 million in profession dwell earnings.
Mullur scored one other elimination by disposing of Ossi Ketola in fifth place, after which Hrabec acquired in on the motion by busting Luc Greenwood in fourth place. Luc did be a part of his brother Sam as the one two siblings to money within the occasion as a comfort prize.
Hrabec was firmly in management at that time with the chip lead, and tightened that grip by taking out Morten Klein in third place. Hrabec and Mullur then selected a chop earlier than the beginning of the ultimate match with the trophy and solely $35,000 left up prime to play for.
On the ultimate hand, Mullur acquired all in holding 74 with the flop studying 1098, and Hrabec had him coated with 109 within the gap for 2 pair. None of Mullur’s attracts got here to fruition, and the Austrian was eradicated in second place for a payday value $463,000 together with $520,000 in bounties.
Mullur now has $4 million in profession earnings, $2.7 million of which got here within the 2023 WSOP Paradise when he took down the $25,000 excessive curler for his first gold bracelet.
Remaining Desk Outcomes
Place
Participant
Payout
POY
1
Roman Hrabec
$622,019
1,008
2
Samuel Mullur
$463,000
840
3
Morten Klein
$318,000
672
4
Luc Greenwood
$260,000
504
5
Ossi Ketola
$207,000
420
6
Artur Martirosian
$159,000
336
7
Punnat Punsri
$116,000
252
The Triton Tremendous Excessive Curler Poker Collection in Monte Carlo continues to be within the early phases, with tournaments working from Nov. 1-14 on the shores of the Mediterranean. Keep tuned to Card Participant for recaps all through this marquee match sequence that includes the perfect poker gamers on the planet.