{"id":129504,"date":"2021-05-20T09:40:13","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T09:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=129504"},"modified":"2021-05-20T09:41:30","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T09:41:30","slug":"torstensson-crowned-mini-main-event-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/torstensson-crowned-mini-main-event-champion.html","title":{"rendered":"Torstensson Crowned Mini Main Event Champion"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fritjof Torstensson<\/strong> can call himself a World Poker Tour<\/a> champion because the Swedish star was the last man standing in the WPT #02 Mini Main Event<\/strong>, a result that came with a hefty $78,769 prize. Amazingly, Torstensson who his seat in this tournament via a $5.50 satellite<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

WPT #02 Mini Main Event Final Table Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nPlayer<\/th>\nCountry<\/th>\nPrize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nFritjof Torstensson<\/td>\nSweden<\/td>\n$78,769*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nJoshua McCully<\/td>\nNew Zealand<\/td>\n$71,016*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nMichiel Brummelhuis<\/td>\nNetherlands<\/td>\n$41,984<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nMaxim Mamonov<\/td>\nRussia<\/td>\n$27,439<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nJosue Sauvageau<\/td>\nCanada<\/td>\n$18,808<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nJakob Miegel<\/td>\nAustria<\/td>\n$14,531<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nGoran Mandic<\/td>\nCroatia<\/td>\n$11,461<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nVlad Lache<\/td>\nArgentina<\/td>\n$9,086<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nKenn Hallaert<\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/td>\n$7,169<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

*reflects a heads-up deal leaving $5,000 more for the winner<\/em><\/p>\n

The nine-handed final table got underway under the watchful eye of our Twitch commentary team after John Duthie<\/strong><\/a> finished in tenth place. Each of the finalists were guaranteed $7,169 but none of them wanted to collect that sum. Someone had to, and Kenny Hallaert<\/strong> was that someone.<\/p>\n