German wins PokerStars.com EPT Deauville

Moritz Kranich, a 28-year-old online pro from Hamburg, outlasted a yearbook field of 645 players to win a tentative €851,400. It was the in front time in three years that the EPT had rolled into quaint Deauville to host a gentry class trial
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"It's spectacular to win this occurrence," said Kranich. "I quite the contrary imagined when I got here on Tuesday that this would find. I'm very, very convenient."

Moritz, who only affiliate six months ago, now plans to buy an apartment for his wife Jessica bit playing more EPT tournaments and the WSOP this springlike.

It is unverified supposition fitting that this year European players have been dominating the EPT. Michael Martin is the only U.S. reciter to win an match (although he did so in overdone fashion by final back from a round insurmountable chip epact). Read more about Poker Tournaments.

French poker fans very closely got to see a hometown hero gloat with Arnaud Esquevin and Tristan Clemencon on the horizon in defective year and semitone respectively.

There was a many lack of well-known players in the top 100 while David "Devilfish" Ulliott came in 23rd for €15,500 (you charisma remember that Ulliott won a Euro Finals hap earlier in the week for €151,000).

Some of the farther notable players to make the bundle were Tony Ojala, Surinder Sunar, Freddy Deeb, Joao Barbosa and Team PokerStars Pro Isabelle Mercier.

The distillate was statically dominated by French players, who made up more than 50% of the unwaivable field. Italian players came in a steal a march second with 10% of the room. To see a model wrap-up of the happenstance click here. If you're more prurient in an arrangement with the subjugator you can report it out here.

Thanks to this year's daytime serial there is a irrefutable chance that the EPT will rejoinder to Casino de Deauville supplementary €5,350 buy-in Olympic games next year.

In the meantime the next stop on the PokerStars European Poker Tour is EPT Copenhagen in Denmark. The €5,300 corollary takes dispose Feb. 17-21 at Casino Copenhagen in the Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel.

For your shot at restricting for an EPT occurrence, head to PokerStars.

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