{"id":176217,"date":"2022-04-25T12:12:13","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T12:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=176217"},"modified":"2022-04-25T12:12:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T12:12:13","slug":"krieger-crowned-ppc-uk-mini-main-event-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/krieger-crowned-ppc-uk-mini-main-event-champion.html","title":{"rendered":"Krieger Crowned PPC UK Mini Main Event Champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Germany\u2019s <strong>Philipp Krieger<\/strong> helped himself to the largest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/huge-ppc-uk-festival-hits-partypoker-and-dtd-from-april-16.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>partypoker Players Championship UK<\/strong><\/a> score of the series so far courtesy of triumphing in the <strong>PPC UK #08 Mini Main Event<\/strong> on April 24. The $109 buy-in tournament saw 2,498 players buy-in across numerous Day 1s, but only 371 of those starters made it through to the final day, each of them securing at least a min-cash.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the Day 2 players received at least $219 for their efforts, but this amount increased to almost $3,000 by the time the nine-handed final table was set. The final table was a cosmopolitan affair with eight countries represented.<\/p>\n<p>Mexico lost its horse in the race when <strong>Nikita Kalinin<\/strong> crashed out in ninth for $2,837. Brazilian <strong>William Barbosa<\/strong> ($3,643), Germany\u2019s <strong>Niko Wieland<\/strong> ($4,599), and <strong>Joao Gaspar<\/strong> of Malta ($5,944) joined Kalinin on the sidelines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ivan Balzano<\/strong> was the last recipient of a four-figure prize; the Argentinian collected $7,799 after his demise in fifth place.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth-place and $11,469 went to <strong>Artem Voziianov<\/strong>, who calls Kazakhstan home, before <strong>Viktor Popov<\/strong> of Bulgaria saw his tournament end in a third-place finish worth $17,306. Popov\u2019s exit left Philipp Krieger heads-up against Swedish grinder <strong>Max Herulf<\/strong>. The one-on-one battle went Krieger\u2019s way, and he secured a $37,382 payout, leaving Herulf to walk away with a $25,377 consolation prize.<\/p>\n<h2>PPC UK #08 Mini Main Event Final Table Results<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Country<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Philipp Krieger<\/td>\n<td>Germany<\/td>\n<td>$37,382<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Max Herulf<\/td>\n<td>Sweden<\/td>\n<td>$25,377<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Viktor Popov<\/td>\n<td>Bulgaria<\/td>\n<td>$17,306<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Artem Voziianov<\/td>\n<td>Kazakhstan<\/td>\n<td>$11,469<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Ivan Balzano<\/td>\n<td>Argentina<\/td>\n<td>$7,799<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Joao Gaspar<\/td>\n<td>Malta<\/td>\n<td>$5,944<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Niko Wieland<\/td>\n<td>Germany<\/td>\n<td>$4,599<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>William Barbosa<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$3,643<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Nikita Kalinin<\/td>\n<td>Mexico<\/td>\n<td>$2,837<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Other Recent PPC UK Champions<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Event<\/th>\n<th>Entrants<\/th>\n<th>Prize pool<\/th>\n<th>Champion<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>#07 Mix-Max Knockout<\/td>\n<td>449<\/td>\n<td>$50,000<\/td>\n<td>Guilherme Dos Santos<\/td>\n<td>$7,689*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>#09 6-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>317<\/td>\n<td>$21,873<\/td>\n<td>Goran Sunjka<\/td>\n<td>$3,657<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>#10 7-Max Turbo Knockout<\/td>\n<td>242<\/td>\n<td>$40,000<\/td>\n<td>David Farkas<\/td>\n<td>$6,709*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>#12 Omaha<\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<td>$30,000<\/td>\n<td>Niki Murmisto<\/td>\n<td>$6,257<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Remaining PPC UK Online Events<\/h2>\n<p>Do not miss the last handful of online PPC UK events because there is some juicy value in there, not least in the online Day 1 of the \u00a3500,000 guaranteed Main Event.<\/p>\n<p>Seventy-six players bought into the Main Event Day 1 on April 24, but only 11 of them punched their Day 2 tickets. <strong>Christopher Brammer<\/strong> (1,159,360) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/mcnicholas-claims-ppc-malta-ko-championship-title-41758.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Euan McNicholas<\/strong><\/a> (1,035,076) were the only players who managed to turn their 100,000 starting stacks into more than one million chips.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Date<\/th>\n<th>Time<\/th>\n<th>Event<\/th>\n<th>Buy-in<\/th>\n<th>Venue<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mon 25 Apr<\/td>\n<td>20:05<\/td>\n<td>PPC UK #13 6-Max: $30K Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<td>Online<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tue 26 Apr<\/td>\n<td>20:05<\/td>\n<td>PPC UK #14 Deepstack Turbo: $20K Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$75<\/td>\n<td>Online<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wed 27 Apr<\/td>\n<td>20:05<\/td>\n<td>PPC UK #11 Main Event Day 1: \u00a3500K Gtd<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3550<\/td>\n<td>Online<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>20:05<\/td>\n<td>PPC UK #15 7-Max Knockout: $50K Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<td>Online<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Love poker? Join party!<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to jump into the action, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/download\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>click here to download partypoker and get started<\/strong>!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you already have an account with us, click here to <a href=\"https:\/\/promo.partypoker.com\/en\/promo\/launch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>open partypoker and hit the tables!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany\u2019s Philipp Krieger helped himself to the largest partypoker Players Championship UK score of the series so far courtesy of triumphing in the PPC UK #08 Mini Main Event on April 24. The $109 buy-in tournament saw 2,498 players buy-in across numerous Day 1s, but only 371 of those starters made it through to the<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/krieger-crowned-ppc-uk-mini-main-event-champion.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":176226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[50993,300,1141],"tags":[184,1424,51488,1425,51569],"yst_prominent_words":[10264,4138,2371,2313,20528,5729],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176217"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176261,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176217\/revisions\/176261"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176217"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=176217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}