Viorel Gabriel Gavrila has won the 888poker LIVE Bucharest Main Event. Ultimate Passport Freeroll winner Admir Qinami came in second for €19,500.
888poker LIVE made a guest appearance in Bucharest from August 8th to 14th. Eight events are on the schedule, including the €330 Big Shot. Here lay down 888poker Brand Ambassador Lucia Navarro.
Highlight War of the €880 Main Event. 191 entries were collected on the four starting days. The €138,898 in prize money will be shared between 24 players. The lion’s share of that was played out last night.
The tournament ended spectacularly. With aces against kings, Viorel Gabriel Gavrila snatched the title and €30,000 in prize money. Admir Qinami can also be happy. The runner-up from Albania qualified via a freeroll and made a profit of €19,500.
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888poker LIVE Bucharest Main Event 2023
Buy in: €888
Entries: 191
Prize money: €138,898
Paid players: 24
Final table payouts
1st: Viorel Gavrila (Romania), €30,000
2nd: Admir Qinami (Albania), €19,500
3rd: Marius Gicovanu (Romania), €14,500
4th: Andrii Zaika (Ukraine), €11,500
5th: Razvan Belea (Romania), €9,200
6th: Gheorghe Velcea (Romania), €6,900
7th: Konstantinos Vatseris (Greece), €5,300
8th: Maksims Gorbacs (Latvia), €4,000
9′: Alexandru Marcu (Romania), €3,500
888poker LIVE Bucharest Festival 2023
Date: August 8th to 14th
Location: 888 Poker Room Bucharest, Bucharest
Events: 8
Buy-ins: €55 to €888
—> Bucharest Festival 2023 schedule