2022 World Series of Poker Europe

The 2022 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) was the 13th edition of the World Series of Poker Europe, a series of poker tournaments organized by the WSOP. It was between 26 October – 16 November at King's Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic and consisted of 15 WSOP bracelet events.^[1][2]

2022 World Series of Poker Europe
Location	King's Casino, Rozvadov, Czech Republic
Dates	26 October – 16 November
Champion
Omar Eljach
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Event schedule

German professional football player Max Kruse earned his first WSOP bracelet in Event #7

Source: ^[3]

#	Event	Entrants	Winner	Prize	Runner-up	Results
1	€350 No-Limit Hold'em Opener	2,454	Fabio Peluso (1/1)	€95,670	Carlo Savinelli	Results
2	€550 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Max	566	Helmut Phung (1/1)	€55,132	Martin Almaas	Results
3	€1,350 Mini Main Event	1,431	Ilija Savevski (1/1)	€245,319	Stefan Schoss	Results
4	€2,000 Pot-Limit Omaha	221	Anson Tsang (1/3)	€95,461	Tomasz Gluszko	Results
5	€550 No-Limit Hold'em Colossus	2,982	Lubos Laska (1/1)	€170,568	Nino Pansier	Results
6	€5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha	223	Roman Verenko (1/1)	€247,288	Omar Eljach	Results
7	€1,650 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed	413	Max Kruse (1/1)	€134,152	Dorian Melchers	Results
8	€25,000 No-Limit Hold'em Platinum High Roller	67	Paul Phua (1/1)	€482,433	Gab Yong Kim	Results
9	€2,200 Short Deck	91	Emil Bise (1/2)	€49,521	Jakub Koleckar	Results
10	€2,000 8-Game Mix	102	Thomer Pidun (1/1)	€49,245	Oleksii Kovalchuk (0/2)	Results
11	€50,000 No-Limit Hold'em Diamond High Roller	45	Orpen Kisacikoglu (1/1)	€748,106	Sam Grafton	Results
12	€10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event	763	Omar Eljach (1/1)	€1,380,128	Jonathan Pastore (1/1)	Results
13	€1,650 PLO/NLH Mixed	251	Yair van Ruiten (1/1)	€85,405	Ioannis Angelou Konstas	Results
14	€1,100 No-Limit Hold'em Bounty Hunter	436	Karim Maekelberg (1/1)	€62,111	Theo Schmitt	Results
15	€1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Freezeout	211	Andriy Lyubovetskiy (1/2)	€45,606	Oleksii Kovalchuk (0/2)	Results

Main Event

Five-time WSOP bracelet winner Shaun Deeb finished in third place in the Main Event

The €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event began on 11 November with the first of two starting flights. The event attracted 763 total entrants, making it the largest Main Event in WSOPE history.^[4][5]

The top 115 players finished in the money and earned a share of the €7,248,500 prizepool, with the champion earning €1,380,129. Sweden's Omar Eljach, who finished second in Event #6 earlier in the 2022 WSOPE, beat another 2022 bracelet winner, Jonathan Pastore of France, to win the title and his first WSOP bracelet.^[6]

Final Table

Name	Number of chips (percentage of total)	WSOP Bracelets	WSOP Cashes*	WSOP Earnings*
Omar Eljach	19,480,000 (25.5%)	0	8	$377,217
Shaun Deeb	16,580,000 (21.7%)	5	136	$7,668,881
Jonathan Pastore	9,925,000 (13.0%)	1	7	$789,770
Paul Covaciu	9,125,000 (12.0%)	0	1	$3,322
Barny Boatman	7,730,000 (10.1%)	2	67	$1,702,678
Vladas Tamasauskas	5,950,000 (7.8%)	0	26	$280,645
Alexandre Reard	5,300,000 (6.9%)	1	35	$1,117,834
Armin Rezaei	2,205,000 (2.9%)	0	11	$71,376

*Career statistics prior to the 2022 WSOPE Main Event

Final Table results

Place	Name	Prize
1st	Omar Eljach (1/1)	€1,380,128
2nd	Jonathan Pastore	€852,949
3rd	Shaun Deeb (0/5)	€607,531
4th	Vladas Tamasauskas	€438,978
5th	Paul Covaciu	€321,838
6th	Armin Rezaei	€239,466
7th	Barny Boatman (0/2)	€180,867
8th	Alexandre Reard (0/1)	€138,702