2021 World Series of Poker Europe

The 2021 World Series of Poker Europe was the 13th edition of the series of poker tournaments. It took place from November 19-December 8 at King's Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic and featured 15 WSOP bracelet events.[1]

2021 World Series of Poker Europe
LocationKing's Casino, Rozvadov, Czech Republic
DatesNovember 19-December 8
Champion
Josef Gulas

On November 25, the Czech government declared a state of emergency as a result of rising COVID-19 cases in the country. The WSOP Europe proceeded as planned, but all events had to conclude by 10 p.m. local time to comply with curfew restrictions.[2]

Event schedule
Julien Martini won two events, becoming the first Frenchman with three WSOP bracelets

Source: [3]

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up
1 €350 No-Limit Hold'em Opener 1,789 Antonello Ferraiulo (1/1) €77,570 Levent Efe
2 €550 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Max 623 Bjorn Verbakel (1/1) €60,253 Zhao Feng
3 €1,350 Mini Main Event 1,397 Emil Bise (1/1) €250,175 Marius Gicovanu
4 €2,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 241 Samuel Stranak (1/1) €101,764 Alan Sabo
5 €550 No-Limit Hold'em Colossus 2,478 Edmond Jahjaga (1/1) €147,775 Riadh Farhat
6 €1,650 PLO/NLH Mixed 339 Antoine Vranken (1/1) €113,000 Moncef Karoui
7 €5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 184 Maximilian Klostermeier (1/2) €204,010 Joni Jouhkimainen
8 €2,500 Short Deck 98 Julien Martini (1/2) €60,009 Philipp Schwab
9 €1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Bounty Hunter 604 Sergiu Covrig (1/1) €79,282 Michael Strauch
10 €25,000 Platinum High Roller 72 Andriy Lyubovetskiy (1/1) €518,430 Joni Jouhkimainen
11 €1,650 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max 535 Simone Andrian (1/1) €158,616 Josef Snejberg
12 €2,000 8-Game Mix 61 Julien Martini (2/3) €33,910 Ole Schemion (1/1)
13 €10,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Max 73 Romain Le Dantec (1/1) €207,267 Sonny Franco
14 €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event 688 Josef Gulas (1/1) €1,276,712 Johan Guilbert
15 €3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Closer 228 Alessandro Pichierri (1/1) €148,008 Timo Kamphues

Main Event

The €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event began on December 3 with the first of two starting flights. The event drew 688 entries, the largest Main Event field in WSOP Europe history. The final table was played on December 8, with the winner earning €1,276,712.

Final Table
Name Number of chips
(percentage of total)		 WSOP
Bracelets		 WSOP
Cashes*		 WSOP
Earnings*
Josef Gulas20,200,000 (29.4%)02$6,842
Alexander Tkatschew17,375,000 (25.3%)010$57,494
Johan Guilbert13,025,000 (18.9%)022$431,567
Athanasios Kidas6,025,000 (8.8%)000
Thomas Denie5,500,000 (8.0%)000
Stanislav Koleno3,400,000 (4.9%)05$48,833
Aleksandar Trajkovski3,250,000 (4.7%)04$8,600

*-Career statistics prior to the beginning of the 2021 WSOPE Main Event

Final Table results
Place Name Prize
1stJosef Gulas€1,276,712
2ndJohan Guilbert€789,031
3rdAlexander Tkatschew€558,505
4thAthanasios Kidas€401,344
5thStanislav Koleno€292,862
6thAleksandar Trajkovski€217,854
7thThomas Denie€163,434
8thIlija Savevski€125,052

References
  1. Glatzer, Jason (July 12, 2021). "WSOP Europe Schedule Released; Nearly €12M Guaranteed Across 15 Bracelets". PokerNews.com. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  2. Smyth, Daniel (November 26, 2021). "Czech Republic Calls COVID State of Emergency, WSOPE Continues". CardsChat. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  3. "WSOP Europe schedule". WSOP.com. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
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