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The Poker Masters Online high roller series on partypoker saw its second night of action be heavily contested with Mike Watson coming out on top beating a field of 102 entries in Event #3 for a $249,900 score while Andras Nemeth won Event #4 by beating 83 entries for the $259,692 top prize.

Read about Day 1 of the Poker Masters Online here as Alex Foxen, Tobias Ziegler, and Elias Talvitie came out on top in the first three events. 

After two days of play, Alex Foxen remains in the lead of the Poker Masters Online Championship standings with 310 points. The overall winner after 30 events will receive the Poker Masters Purple Jacket and a $50,000 cash bonus.

Yesterday’s first event doubled its $500k guarantee with a whopping 103 entrants and it was Jorryt van Hoof who carried the chip lead for quite some time before Mike Watson took control four-handed. Players that fell just short of the money included Fedor Holz, George Wolff, and Steve O’Dwyer. Orpen Kisacikoglu ultimately busted in fourth place, right after he finished second in the turbo Event #4 as he shot up the Championships standings into fifth place. Canadians Mike Watson and Sam Greenwood ultimately battled heads-up with the former coming out on top.

Event #3 $10,000 NLH
Place Name Payout Points
1 Mike Watson $249,900 250
2 Sam Greenwood $178,500 179
3 Jorryt van Hoof $127,500 128
4 Orpen Kisacikoglu $89,250 89
5 Wiktor Malinowski $66,300 66
6 Karim Khayat $51,000 51
7 Patrick Leonard $40,800 41
8 Pauli Ayras $33,150 33
9 Zachary Clark $25,500 26
10 Darrel Goh $25,500 26
11 Alexandros Kolonias $25,500 26
12 Matthias Eibinger $20,400 20
13 Andras Nemeth $20,400 20
14 Vicent Bosca $20,400 20
15 Simon Mattsson $20,400 20
16 Simon Pedersen $20,400 20

The second event of the day was won by Hungarian Andras Nemeth who best a field of 83 entrants in this 6-max format with 12-minute levels. Fedor Holz recorded his first Poker Masters Online cash by finishing fourth and while Orpen Kisacikoglu seemed on his way to a win, Nemeth turned things around to grab the win and the 260 points for the Championship. Earlier this year Nemeth fell just short of winning the Australian Poker Open when Stephen Chidwick eclipsed him on the final event.

Event #4 $10,000 NLH 6-Max
Place Name Payout Points
1 Andras Nemeth $259,692 260
2 Orpen Kisacikoglu $161,850 162
3 Eelis Parssinen $99,600 100
4 Fedor Holz $72,625 73
5 Dan Shak $51,875 52
6 Sami Kelopuro $35,275 35
7 Christoph Vogelsang $26,975 27
8 Carlos Sanchez $26,975 27
9 Joni Jouhkimainen $26,975 27
10 Sergi Reixach $22,740 23
11 Artur Martirosian $22,740 23
12 Ian Engel $22,740 23

The Poker Masters Online continues today at 2pm ET with a $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha 6-max tournament that has a $500,000 guarantee followed by a $500,000 guarantee No Limit Hold’em tournament with $10,000 buy-in. This event kicks off at 4:00 pm ET. The Poker Masters Championship standings are now as follows.

Poker Masters Online Championship Standings
Name Earnings Points
1 Alex Foxen $309,677 310
2 Elias Talvitie $481,250 289
3 Andras Nemeth $280,092 280
4 Sam Greenwood $302,250 253
5 Orpen Kisacikoglu $251,100 251
6 Mike Watson $249,900 250
7 Sergi Reixach $345,865 217
8 Artur Martirosian $215,790 216
9 Tobias Ziegler $192,249 192
10 Jorryt van Hoof $127,500 128
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