PokerStars Festival

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The PokerStars Festival , or PSF for short , is a poker tournament series hosted by PokerStars and was last played in July 2018.

history

In August 2016 it was announced that the European Poker Tour , which has been held since 2004 , will be discontinued after the EPT Prague in December 2016. Instead, the PokerStars Championship and the festival were then held.

Event overview

Main events

The following table lists all main events and their winners. For a better comparison, the award is always converted into US dollars .

season	Beginning	city	Buy-in	Attendees	winner	origin	Prize money (in $ )	source
1	Nov 1, 2016	Atlantic City	0.00.$ 1100	0208	Jason Acosta		038,220	[1]
	Jan. 25, 2017	London	0,000.£ 990	0944	Rehman Kassam		111,638	[2]
	March 9, 2017	Rozvadov	0.00.1100 €	1126	Petr Svoboda		131.283	[3]
	23 May 2017	Viña del Mar	0.00.$ 1650	0329	Christopher Franco		097,360	[4]
	June 21, 2017	Marbella	0.00.1100 €	0949	Ignacio De Maturana		188.017	[5]
	20th July 2017	Incheon	1,650,000 ₩	0285	Tae Han		073,954	[6]
	20th July 2017	Lille	0.00.1100 €	0800	Philippe Le-Touche		164,849	[7]
	2nd Aug 2017	Bucharest	0.00.1100 €	0736	Sam Grafton		139.050	[8th]
	3rd Aug 2017	Manila	0.055,000 ₱	0594	Uday Bansal		092,747	[9]
	19 Sep 2017	Punta del Este	0.00.$ 1650	0169	Julio Belluscio		066,748	[10]
	28 Sep 2017	Dublin	0.00.1100 €	0544	Gary McGinty		107,925	[11]
	19th Oct 2017	Sochi	0.066,000 ₽	0699	Alexander Mershvinsky		134.163	[12]
	Nov 22, 2017	Hamburg	0.00.1100 €	0567	Ulrich Pauls		124.221	[13]
2	Jan. 24, 2018	London	0,000.£ 990	0852	Kalidou Sow		170.239	[14]
	June 6, 2018	Marbella	0.00.1100 €	1047	Omar Hanouadi		209.371	[15]
	18th July 2018	Lille	0.00.1100 €	0859	Alexandre De Zutter		179.241	[16]

High rollers

The following table lists all high roller events and their winners. For a better comparison, the award is always converted into US dollars.

season	Beginning	city	Buy-in	Attendees	winner	origin	Prize money (in $ )	source
1	Nov 4, 2016	Atlantic City	0.00.$ 2,200	016	Jack Duong		015,520	[17]
	Jan. 24, 2017	London	0.00.£ 2,200	166	Joe Johnson		074,525	[18]
	March 12, 2017	Rozvadov	0.00.2200 €	118	Boris Kuzmanovic		040,319	[19]
	May 21, 2017	Viña del Mar	0.00.$ 3,300	015th	Leo Fernández		020,950	[20]
	23rd June 2017	Marbella	0.00.2200 €	184	Oriol Vaquero		087,283	[21]
	20th July 2017	Incheon	4,350,000 ₩	062	Boyuan Qu		064.195	[22]
	July 22, 2017	Lille	0.00.2200 €	151	Olli Autio		081,081	[23]
	2nd Aug 2017	Manila	0.₱ 215,000	047	Peter Plater		061,429	[24]
	4th Aug 2017	Bucharest	0.00.2200 €	110	Or Patreanu		065,804	[25]
	17 Sep 2017	Punta del Este	0.00.$ 3,300	064	Juan García		054,480	[26]
	27 Sep 2017	Dublin	0.00.2200 €	085	Max Silver		053,517	[27]
	Oct 21, 2017	Sochi	0.132,000 ₽	097	Kiryl Radzivonau		052.172	[28]
	Nov 21, 2017	Hamburg	0.00.2200 €	100	André Haneberg		054,500	[29]
2	Jan. 23, 2018	London	0.00.£ 2,200	142	Dragos Trofimov		102.964	[30]
	June 8, 2018	Marbella	0.00.2200 €	175	Jonatan Gomez		078,784	[31]
	20th July 2018	Lille	0.00.2200 €	169	Jovan Jojić		088,100	[32]

Web links

• Official website (English)
• PokerStars Festival in the Hendon Mob Poker Database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ PokerStars Live Tournament Schedule New: From 2017 Championship and Festival Events on pokernews.com from August 25, 2016, accessed on March 16, 2017
2. ↑ ^{a b} PokerStars Festival Schedule on pokerstarslive.com, accessed on March 16, 2017 (English)