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Aliosha Staes is the Winamax Poker Open Main Event champion, taking home €90,000

An investment of €500 was converted by Aliosha Staes from Belgium into a handsome €90,000. In a tournament that saw 1,516 entries, he gave his opponents no chance and thus deservedly won the title. In the article you will also find an exclusive interview with the champion Aliosha Staes.

The Winamax Poker Open is at an end. The series, hosted once again by Banco Casino Bratislava, has met all of its champions, and we learned the name of the last one last night.

Today we get to know the name of the Winamax Poker Open champion, who is up for €90,000Today we get to know the name of the Winamax Poker Open champion, who is up for €90,000

The Main Event at the Banco Casino Bratislava saw an excellent 1,516 entries, which meant that the prizepool climbed to €667,040. The last 17 players jumped into yesterday's final day and battled it out in front of the cameras.

After approximately three hours of play, the final table was formed from the original field of seventeen players. It featured the players already in direct contention for the title and the €90,000 prize. The chipleader of the final table was Valentin Imperatore with a stack of 19,025,000 chips.

The dominance of the French players was also evident at the final table, where six French and one Belgian player fought to their last breath. And it was Belgium's Aliosha Staes who walked away with the title of 2024 WPO Main Event champion, turning an initial €500 into a handsome €90,000 prize. Congratulations!

Winamax Poker Open Main Event:

#NameCountryPayout
1.Aliosha StaesBelgium90,000 €
2.Timothe Sacha LabassaFrance62,000 €
3.Benjami HammannFrance43,000 €
4.Valentin ImperatoreFrance30,000 €
5.Dylan CechowskiFrance21,660 €
6.Jonathan Paul PastoreFrance16,000 €
7.Hugo MenantFrance12,080 €

We also bring you an exclusive interview with the winner of the Winamax Poker Open Main Event - Aliosha Staes:

Yesterday, in addition to the Main Event champion, we also met the "heavyweight" champion. In the High Roller, Romain Lewis earned the title after a hard fought battle, adding €17,800 to his bankroll, and he will surely be very happy to receive a beautiful trophy as well. Congratulations!

The Cash Game Festival returns to Banco Casino Bratislava this week. From 3.10. to 6.10. cash game fans can look forward to streaming cash games as well as great entertainment. After four years, the CGF is coming back to Slovakia and, in addition to the cash game action, it is also bringing three one-day cash games with a total guarantee of €50,000.