Maximilian Silz Germany’s Maximilian Silz won the €125,000 guaranteed Pokercode Festival Bratislava €550 Main Event for €23,169 after agreeing to a heads-up deal with his friend Tim Van Loo and then coming from behind to win the festival’s inaugural Main Event trophy. Silz more than doubled his live tournament earnings with the win but this does not mean he wasn’t a very experienced player. “I’m usually not playing live, I am playing mostly cash games online,” Silz shared with PokerNews. “I have played some tournaments in Germany but this is my biggest cash by far. It was great to get heads-up against my friend Tim (Van Loo) and to ship the event. It was an amazing finish to a special festival and it was a great trip.” 2021 Pokercode Bratislava Main Event Final Table Results 2 Tim Van Loo Germany €19,395* 3 Alexander Baier Germany €11,950 5 Leonard Hermann Germany €7,270 6 Isuf Hoxha Czech Republic €6,010 7 Filip Jurga Germany €4,805 8 Konstantin Hammermueller Austria €3,785 *Reflects heads-up deal. Silz didn’t necessarily come out to Banco Casino Bratislava to play poker. For him, it was more about having a great experience after he was invited to come by some of the Pokercode crew. “I am friends with Steffen Sontheimer , Fedor Holz , and Rainer Kempe ,” Silz explained. “They asked me to join and I just wanted to come out and have a fun weekend. Poker wasn’t a priority for this trip but the cash games were […]
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