The British Rupert Elder started the final table with the most chips, followed by the German Max Heinzelmann. The biggest name was Max Lykov, who started from the 7th place.
The Finalists
Seat 1: Francesco De Vivo - 1.090.000
Seat 2: Max Lykov - 1.495.000
Seat 3: Rupert Elder - 8.005.000
Seat 4: Max Heinzelmann - 7.885.000
Seat 5: Xuan Liu - 1.740.000
Seat 6: Roberto Spada - 4.775.000
Seat 7: Massimiliano Manigrasso - 2.000.000
Seat 8: Costantino Russo - 2.565.000
The first to be eliminated came to be Roberto Spada. Xuan Liu doubled up on him 2 times, the Italian pushed his remaining 480,000 chips not a lot later. Lykov went reraise all-in, others folded.
Spada:
K 
3
Lykov:
A 9
Board:T 
4 7 J 8
Lykov won with a straight.
Soon 3 other Italians, Costantino Russo, Massimiliano Manigrasso and Francesco de Vivo were eliminated. Lykov, however, wasn't too lucky throughout the game, he showed kings against Xuan Liu's pocket tens in a preflop all-in hand, but a ten came on the turn, which made Liu's full house (the flop brought deuces), and Lykov was out.
Xuan Liu
With the elimination of Lykov, Xuan Liu took the chip leader position, only 3 players remained:
Xuan Liu - 12.150.000
Rupert Elder - 12.095.000
Max Heinzelmann - 5.290.000
She soon began to bleed chips, on the 30th blind level (15,000/60,000/120,000), she only had 2,480,000 chips, which she pushed in withA J. Elder sitting on a huge stack called with A 7, which won him the pot on the 4 5 7 T 6 board and the chance to fight Heinzelmann in the heads-up.
Rupert Elder - 20.290.000
Max Heinzelmann - 9.245.000
The heads-up lasted for 1,5 hours. Heinzelmann took the lead quickly, he won with a straight against a set, but soon Elder caught one of his bluffs, and started to collect more and more chips, when finally Heinzelmann went all-in with his remaining 3,865,000 chips.
Heinzelmann:Q 5
Elder:A 5
Board:3 2 7 T K
The NL400-NL1000 cash game pro, Rupert Elder won his first ever live tournament win.
Rupert Elder
Final results:
1. Rupert Elder €930.000
2. Max Heinzelmann €600.000
3. Xuan Liu €360.000
4. Max Lykov €290.000
5. Francesco De Vivo €220.000
6. Massimiliano Manigrasso €170.000
7. Costantino Russo €125.000
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The Finalists
Seat 1: Francesco De Vivo - 1.090.000
Seat 2: Max Lykov - 1.495.000
Seat 3: Rupert Elder - 8.005.000
Seat 4: Max Heinzelmann - 7.885.000
Seat 5: Xuan Liu - 1.740.000
Seat 6: Roberto Spada - 4.775.000
Seat 7: Massimiliano Manigrasso - 2.000.000
Seat 8: Costantino Russo - 2.565.000
The first to be eliminated came to be Roberto Spada. Xuan Liu doubled up on him 2 times, the Italian pushed his remaining 480,000 chips not a lot later. Lykov went reraise all-in, others folded.
Spada:
K 3 Lykov:
A 9 Board:
T 4 7 J 8 Lykov won with a straight.
Soon 3 other Italians, Costantino Russo, Massimiliano Manigrasso and Francesco de Vivo were eliminated. Lykov, however, wasn't too lucky throughout the game, he showed kings against Xuan Liu's pocket tens in a preflop all-in hand, but a ten came on the turn, which made Liu's full house (the flop brought deuces), and Lykov was out.
Xuan Liu
With the elimination of Lykov, Xuan Liu took the chip leader position, only 3 players remained:
Xuan Liu - 12.150.000
Rupert Elder - 12.095.000
Max Heinzelmann - 5.290.000
She soon began to bleed chips, on the 30th blind level (15,000/60,000/120,000), she only had 2,480,000 chips, which she pushed in with
A J. Elder sitting on a huge stack called with A 7, which won him the pot on the 4 5 7 T 6 board and the chance to fight Heinzelmann in the heads-up.Rupert Elder - 20.290.000
Max Heinzelmann - 9.245.000
The heads-up lasted for 1,5 hours. Heinzelmann took the lead quickly, he won with a straight against a set, but soon Elder caught one of his bluffs, and started to collect more and more chips, when finally Heinzelmann went all-in with his remaining 3,865,000 chips.
Heinzelmann:
Q 5 Elder:
A 5 Board:
3 2 7 T K The NL400-NL1000 cash game pro, Rupert Elder won his first ever live tournament win.
Rupert Elder
Final results:
1. Rupert Elder €930.000
2. Max Heinzelmann €600.000
3. Xuan Liu €360.000
4. Max Lykov €290.000
5. Francesco De Vivo €220.000
6. Massimiliano Manigrasso €170.000
7. Costantino Russo €125.000
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