Take down one high roller on the European Poker Tour and poker fans will take notice. Win two and maybe players will look up your details. Kayhan Mokri’s latest victory in Barcelona was the second in a week and in taking down the $110,595-entry Super High Roller, he won the biggest prize of his career, banking $1.5 million in the Catalan city. EPT Barcelona 2024 €100,000 Super High Roller Final Table Results: Place Player Country Prize 1 st Kayhan Mokri Norway $1,517,850 2 nd Seth Davies United States $989,830 3 rd Sean Winter United States $681,950 4 th Jesse Lonis United States $505,850 5 th Santhosh Suvarna India $395,940 6 th Patrik Antonius Finland $307,900 Bumper Prizepool Pays Six
With 41 entries, 28 unique players battled down to just six money places. As seven remained at the start of Day 2, a very big money bubble was afoot, with $307,900 on the line. French professional Thomas Santerne was the man who left without profit as his ace-king saw him risk his stack. Up against the American Sean Winter’s pocket nines, a board of Q-T-T-8-5 never did anything more than flirt with Santerne’s fading hopes and he was the last player to leave with no return on his investment.
With everyone who remained now inside the money places, play loosened up a little. The 2024 Poker Hall of Fame inductee Patrik Antonius grew shorter in stack quite against his stature in the game. Shoving with king-jack of hearts, the Finnish poker hero was called by Jesse Lonis with pocket sevens.
The flop of Q-6-6- helped Lonis rather than Antonius, and while a nine on the turn gave the at-risk professional ten outs to save his tournament, none of them arrived as an eight dropped on the river and Lonis sent him home with $307,900, improving his own chances in the process. Suvarna and Lonis Leave the Party
Santosh Suvarna has had easily the best year of his life, and his latest cash in fifth place brought him above $14 million in live tournament results, which has him 83 rd on the current […]
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