{"id":97226,"date":"2020-10-20T10:06:54","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T10:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=97226"},"modified":"2020-10-20T10:06:54","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T10:06:54","slug":"incredible-big-game-performances-by-pascal-hartmann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/incredible-big-game-performances-by-pascal-hartmann.html","title":{"rendered":"Incredible Big Game Performances by Pascal Hartmann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pascal Hartmann<\/strong> already had a reputation for being one of tournament poker\u2019s best players and his performances in the latest round of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/the-big-game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Big Game<\/strong><\/a> events, part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/daily-legends\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Daily Legends<\/strong><\/a> schedule, adds credit to those claims.<\/p>\n<p>Hartmann won the <strong>$5,200 High Roller Big Game<\/strong> and reached the final table of the $530 edition! Those two fantastic results netted Hartmann more than $123,000. Here\u2019s how that happened.<\/p>\n<h2>The High Roller Big Game: $500K Gtd<\/h2>\n<p>Hartmann\u2019s biggest prize came from his victory came in the <strong>$5,200 High Roller Big Game<\/strong> which saw 102 players create a $511,000 prize pool, surpassing the $500,000 guarantee.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the final eight players locked up more than $18,000 for their efforts, and what a final eight it was.<\/p>\n<p>It became less shark-infested when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wptwoc-event-winner-david-peters-banks-256514.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>David Peters<\/strong><\/a> busted in eighth place and was joined by the superstar that is <strong>Alex Foxen<\/strong> and Team partypoker\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/p\/team-partypoker\/isaac-haxton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Isaac Haxton<\/strong><\/a>. That elite duo padded their bankrolls with $21,717 and $25,550 respectively.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alex Papazian<\/strong> and UK-based Aussie grinder <strong>Michael Addamo<\/strong> were the next casualties, the latter scooping $44,712.<\/p>\n<p>Slovenia\u2019s <strong>Rok Gostisa<\/strong>, a regular in the highest buy-in events around the world, finished in third for a $62,801 score, which left Hartmann and <strong>Alexandre Montovani<\/strong> to fight it out heads-up.<\/p>\n<p>The heads-up duo struck a deal that saw Montovani bank $101,841 and Hartmann walk away with yet another major online title and $108,486.<\/p>\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>Pascal Hartmann<\/td>\n<td>Austria<\/td>\n<td>$108,486*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Alexandre Mantovani<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$101,841*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Rok Gostisa<\/td>\n<td>Slovenia<\/td>\n<td>$62,801<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Michael Addamo<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$44,712<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Alexandru Papazian<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$33,215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Isaac Haxton<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$25,550<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Alex Foxen<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$21,717<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>David Peters<\/td>\n<td>Costa Rica<\/td>\n<td>$18,140<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>*reflects a heads-up deal<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>The Big Game: $200K Gtd<\/h2>\n<p>Hartmann was also present and correct at the final table of the <strong>$530 Big Game<\/strong>. This week\u2019s $200,000 guaranteed event saw 460 players buy in and create a $236,450 pot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leo Du Boisbaudry<\/strong>, <strong>Loic De Doncker<\/strong>, and <strong>Lars Kamphues<\/strong> were the first trio of players to bust from the star-studded final table. The final six became five when high flier <strong>Jeffrey Cormier<\/strong> ran out of steam. Cormier secured a $10,734 payout, the first five-figure prize of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Then came Hartmann\u2019s demise. The Austrian fell in fourth place and had to make do with a still welcomed $15,132. So close to winning two Big Game titles on the same evening, which would have been so so good!<\/p>\n<p>Hartmann\u2019s exit left a trio of players in the hunt for the title, but all three agreed to a deal instead. Brazilian <strong>Igor Ribeiro<\/strong> officially finished third for $28,685 with Lithuanian <strong>Gytis Lazauninkas<\/strong> crashing out in second for $32,888.<\/p>\n<p>British streamer <strong>Jamie Nixon<\/strong> was the player credited with the win and a cool $35,454.<\/p>\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>Jamie Nixon<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$35,454*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Gytis Lazauninkas<\/td>\n<td>Lithuania<\/td>\n<td>$32,888*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Igor Ribeiro<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$28,685*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Pascal Hartmann<\/td>\n<td>Austria<\/td>\n<td>$15,132<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Jeffrey Cormier<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$10,734<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Lars Kamphues<\/td>\n<td>Austria<\/td>\n<td>$7,802<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Loic De Doncker<\/td>\n<td>Belgium<\/td>\n<td>$5,556<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Leo Du Boisbaudry<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$4,480<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>*reflects a three-handed deal<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>The Mini Big Game: $100K Gtd<\/h2>\n<p>Team Online\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/p\/team-partypoker\/jordan-drummond\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Jordan Drummond<\/strong><\/a> came close to winning the $100,000 guaranteed <strong>Mini Big Game<\/strong> but had to make do with a still impressive third-place finish.<\/p>\n<p>Drummond\u2019s third-place exit saw his $55 investment turn into a cool $7,963. His demise left <strong>Lyndon Webster<\/strong> of New Zealand and Austria\u2019s <strong>Tomas Lesinta<\/strong> as the last surviving pair of players.<\/p>\n<p>They fought a superb heads-up battle, a battle that Webster won. First place weighed in at $17,477 and the runner-up banked $12,337, both remarkable scores from a $55 entry thanks to more than 2,000 partypoker players buying in.<\/p>\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>Lyndon Webster<\/td>\n<td>New Zealand<\/td>\n<td>$17,477<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Tomas Lestina<\/td>\n<td>Austria<\/td>\n<td>$12,337<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Jordan Drummond<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$7,963<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Rodrigo Ruas<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$5,344<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Vitali Mositschuk<\/td>\n<td>Germany<\/td>\n<td>$3,751<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Vinicius Miranda<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$2,582<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Ioannis Ioannou<\/td>\n<td>Cyprus<\/td>\n<td>$1,773<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Paul Veal<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$1,320<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\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>Pascal Hartmann already had a reputation for being one of tournament poker\u2019s best players and his performances in the latest round of Big Game events, part of the Daily Legends schedule, adds credit to those claims. Hartmann won the $5,200 High Roller Big Game and reached the final table of the $530 edition! 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