One other Triton Tremendous Excessive Curler Sequence pageant is within the books with the conclusion of the Triton Montenegro occasion.
Held on the Maestral Resort & On line casino in Budva, Montenegro, the pageant opened up with the Chris Moneymaker banking a sensational $903,000 win and has now closed with Martin Dam including his title to the lengthy record of Triton champions.
He defeated Stephen Chidwick heads-up in Occasion #16: $30,000 PLO Bounty Quattro to win $530,000, together with $280,000 in bounty prizes.
Triton Montenegro Occasion #16 $30,000 PLO Bounty Quattro Last Desk Outcomes
| Rank | Participant | Nation | Bounties | Whole Payout (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dam | Denmark | $280,000 | $530,000 |
| 2 | Stephen Chidwick | United Kingdom | $40,000 | $219,000 |
| 3 | Dylan Linde | United States | $40,000 | $154,000 |
| 4 | Ding Biao | China | $87,000 | |
| 5 | Brian Rast | United States | $40,000 | $107,000 |
| 6 | Jason Koon | United States | $40,000 | $91,000 |
| 7 | Ronald Keijzer | Netherlands | $42,000 |
Winner’s Response
It is Dam’s first Triton title in what was solely his third Triton money ever and appears to have loved his journey to Montenegro.
“Truthfully, the expertise has been wonderful,” Dam stated. “You actually get a greater expertise right here. Every part is simply wonderful. I really feel nice
“In bounty tournaments, it’s important to be fairly unfastened,” Dam stated, after selecting up seven of the 11 bounties in play. “It’s in your pursuits to be so. When there are some six or seven big-blind stacks all-ion, it’s important to be in it. Fortunately I received most of them.”
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Last Desk Motion
The ultimate Triton Montenegro match noticed 41 entries producing a prize pool of $1,230,000. Bounties got here into impact with 11 gamers remaining and it did not take lengthy to achieve the ultimate desk bubble, which additionally served as the cash bubble.
Whereas Brian Rast survived, doubling towards Jason Koon, it was Jonas Kronwitter who was despatched to the rail by the palms of Dam after the Danish participant rivered a straight.
That noticed Dam lead the ultimate seven gamers, which quickly turned six after the very first hand on the last desk. The three-way all-in that includes Stephen Chidwick noticed him triple up by way of Ding Biao and Ronald Keijzer, with the latter eradicated.
Ronald Keijzer: 8♦8♥9♠J♥
Stephen Chidwick: A♠Ok♠9♥2♥
Ding Biao: A♦7♦6♠3♣
The J♣10♣2♦3♠Ok♣ noticed Chidwick make kings and deuces to remove Keijzer and decide up a bounty.
In the meantime, after doubling Rast on the cash bubble, Koon would rating a double of his personal earlier than finally falling in sixth place.All this motion meant that Rast discovered himself within the lead, however succumbed after a double from Dam who despatched him to the rail in fifth.
The topsy-turvy match now noticed Biao because the brief stack, with Dam eliminating him in fourth earlier than Dam despatched Dylan Linde to the rail in third.
Chidwick had manoeuvred himself to heads-up however sat with simply six massive blinds to the 49 of Dam. There was a short trace of a comeback, however finally he fell brief, because the Brit settled for $179,000 and Dam took house $250,000 and 7 bounties for a complete prize of $530,000.
Record of Triton Montenegro Champions
Why not take a look at all of the winners and occasion recaps from the Triton Tremendous Excessive Curler Sequence Montenegro pageant
| Occasion | Entries | Winner | Payout |
| #1 – $26,150 NLHE GGMillion$ Stay 8-Handed | 163 | Chris Moneymaker | $903,000 |
| #2 – $26,150 NLHE 9-Handed | 135 | Andy Ni | $785,000 |
| #3 – $31,800 NLHE 8-Handed | 154 | Mike Watson | $1,023,000 |
| #5 – $42,400 NLHE Thriller Bounty | 151 | Artsiom Lasouski | $1,349,000 |
| #6 – $53,000 NLHE Bounty Quattro 7-Handed | 126 | Igor Yaroshevskyy | $1,172,000 |
| #7 – $53,000 NLHE 8-Handed | 159 | Adrian Mateos | $1,761,000 |
| #8 – $106,000 NLHE 8-Handed | 102 | Alex Kulev | $2,566,000 |
| #9 – $132,500 NLHE Triton Most important Occasion | 171 | Mikalai Vaskaboinikau | $4,737,000 |
| #10 – $52,000 NLHE Turbo 8-Handed | 53 | Nick Petrangelo | $775,000 |
| #11 – $212,000 NLHE 8-Handed | 93 | Wiktor Malinowski | $4,789,000 |
| #12 – $26,000 Pot-Restrict Omaha | 82 | Samuli Sipila | $535,000 |
| #13 – $26,000 PLO Most important Occasion | 83 | Chris Frank | $2,008,910 |
| #15 – $52,000 Pot-Restrict Omaha | 61 | Samuli Sipila | $839,000 |
| #16 – $31,200 Pot-Restrict Omaha Quatro Bounty | 41 | Martin Dam | $530,000 |
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He graduated from the College of Kent in 2017 with a B.A. in German. He additionally holds an NCTJ Diploma in Sports activities Journalism.
