{"id":83116,"date":"2020-04-14T11:24:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T11:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=83116"},"modified":"2020-04-14T11:24:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T11:24:24","slug":"poker-masters-victories-for-watson-and-nemeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/poker-masters-victories-for-watson-and-nemeth.html","title":{"rendered":"Poker Masters Victories For Watson and Nemeth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/poker-masters-online-series.html\"><strong>inaugural Poker Masters Online<\/strong><\/a> continued on April 13 with two more high stakes events. This brace of tournaments had combined guarantees weighing in at $1 million, but $1,850,000 was awarded thanks to some of the world\u2019s biggest stars heading to partypoker.<\/p>\n<h2>Michael Watson Wins Poker Masters Event #4<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-83129\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PM-EVent-4-600x447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PM-EVent-4-300x224@2x.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PM-EVent-4-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PM-EVent-4.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fourth event of the series was a <strong>$10,300 buy-in $500,000 Gtd No-Limit Hold\u2019em 8-Max<\/strong> affair that drew in a crowd of 102 entries.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament didn\u2019t exactly go to plan for Team partypoker\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/30-million-gtd-ko-series-day-6-high-roller-title-for-romanello.html\"><strong>Roberto Romanello<\/strong><\/a> he busted well before the money. At least he didn\u2019t have to endure finishing in 17th place like<strong> Lukas Nowakowski<\/strong> did and receive the unwanted title of bubble boy.<\/p>\n<p>Nowakowski\u2019s exit locked up $20,400 for the surviving players. This increased to $33,150 by the time the final table was set.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pauli Ayras<\/strong> fell in eighth and collected $33,150 before our very own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/powerfest-round-up-fts-for-leonard-gross-and-simunic.html\"><strong>Patrick Leonard<\/strong><\/a> got his hands on the $40,800 seventh-place prize. Leonard was joined on the rail first by <strong>Karim Khayat<\/strong> then by Wiktor Malinowski who scooped $51,000 and $66,300 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>UK-based Turkish high roller <strong>Orpen Kisacikoglu<\/strong> finished fourth for $89,250 before Dutchman <strong>Jorryt Van Hoof<\/strong> collected the $127,500 third-place prize.<\/p>\n<p>Heads-up saw two of Canada\u2019s finest lock horns. <strong>Michael Watson<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/sam-greenwood-wins-another-millions-title-takes-down-e50k-shr.html\"><strong>Sam Greenwood<\/strong><\/a> fought it out in what was essentially a $71,400 heads-up sit &amp; go as this was the difference in prize money. It was Watson who emerged from the battle victoriously, scooping the $249,900 top prize and leaving Greenwood to win $178,500.<\/p>\n<h2>Andras Nemeth Makes Amends For Irish Open Runner-Up Finish<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-83123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PM-EVent-5-600x447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PM-EVent-5-300x224@2x.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PM-EVent-5-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PM-EVent-5.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hungarian superstar <strong>Andras Nemeth<\/strong> made up for falling at the final hurdle of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/brazils-pablo-brito-silva-wins-2020-irish-open-main-event.html\"><strong>2020 Irish Open Main Event<\/strong><\/a> by taking down the <strong>Poker Masters Event #05: $500K Gtd No-Limit Hold\u2019em 6-Max<\/strong>. Nemeth won \u20ac325,422 for his second-place finish in the Irish Open, this victory saw his bankroll swell by $259,628.<\/p>\n<p>Nemeth got his hands on the top prize after defeating Kisacikoglu heads-up; the Turkish runner-up netted a healthy $161,850.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier at the final table, <strong>Sami Kelopuro<\/strong> busted in sixth for $35,275 and Poker Central\u2019s own <strong>Dan Shak<\/strong> collected $51,875 for a fifth-place exit.<\/p>\n<p>Germany legend <strong>Fedor Holz<\/strong> banked the $72,625 fourth-place prize and <strong>Eelis Parssinen<\/strong> got his hands on $99,600 when he crashed out in third place.<\/p>\n<p>Shout out to our own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/powerfest-round-up-104k-score-and-title-for-sam-trickett.html\"><strong>Joni Jouhkimainen<\/strong><\/a> who missed out on a final table appearance but still won $26,975 courtesy of finishing in ninth place.<\/p>\n<h2>Two More Huge Events on April 14<\/h2>\n<p>Two more events kick off today, April 14, and you could be playing in them.<\/p>\n<p>Event #06 is a $10,300 buy-in PLO tournament with a cool $500,000 guaranteed prize pool. Cards are in the air there at 20:00 CET.<\/p>\n<p>The seventh event of the series starts two hours later at 22:00 CET and is a $10,300 NLHE 6-Max tournament, again with $500,000 guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p>Satellites from $109 are available right now. You can even buy into those $109 satellites with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/tournament-dollars\/overview\">tournament dollars<\/a>, which you can win for a couple of bucks. Good luck!<\/p>\n<h3>Ready to join the 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>The inaugural Poker Masters Online continued on April 13 with two more high stakes events. This brace of tournaments had combined guarantees weighing in at $1 million, but $1,850,000 was awarded thanks to some of the world\u2019s biggest stars heading to partypoker. Michael Watson Wins Poker Masters Event #4 The fourth event of the series<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/poker-masters-victories-for-watson-and-nemeth.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":83117,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[300,1141],"tags":[9465,187,200,7942],"yst_prominent_words":[9347,9463,9318,9462,2826,9459,2895,4138,9461,9458,6501,9351,9460,9464,5550,2582,7916,9345,4279,3596],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83116"}],"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=83116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83135,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83116\/revisions\/83135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83116"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=83116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}