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Eureka Poker Tour headed for Hamburg
Look back some 50 years to a time when somebody stood in a little club in Hamburg and first saw John, Paul, George, and Ringo belt out a song. That person must have thought something akin to "Eureka!"...
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Eureka5 Hamburg High Roller: Peters shows class to win title &€37,548
The €2,200 High Roller two-day event was halted at 3:30am CET yesterday with five players remaining and all were asked to return today to continue it from 4pm. It was hoped that it would be wrapped up...
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Eureka Hamburg Main Event Day 1C: Noll tops penultimate flight
Day 1C of the Eureka Main Event played out today over another 12 40-minute levels. After some no-shows from players the final number for today rested at 163. A total of 42 remain with Marco Noll...
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Eureka Hamburg Main Event: Welcome to Day 1D
The final starting flight of the Eureka5 Hamburg Main Event is finally here. It feels like the tournament has been treading water, waiting for this moment where progress can now be made. The final...
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Eureka5 Hamburg Day 1D: Will the real Ole Schemion please stand up
Ole Schemion, the EPT 10 Player of the Season and two-time GPI Player of the Year, has held the unofficial title as the hottest young player on the planet for a good while now. Here's the thing though:...
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Eureka5 Hamburg: A Magic Circle of hands with Jan Heitmann
While his teammate George Danzer is out in Las Vegas trying to defend his WSOP Player of the Year title, Team PokerStars Pro Jan Heitmann is here in Hamburg representing his employers. The...
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Eureka5 Hamburg: Short stacks, no stacks and a pie chart
No more players can enter the Eureka Main Event! The organisers counted up all the players from each starting flight, figured in all the people who won seats but didn't show up and are currently...
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Eureka5 Hamburg Day 1D: Alon Lang tops final flight
Day 1D of the Eureka5 Hamburg Main Event was a sell out (as expected), today meaning the total number of players for this event came to 581. This is the first time Eureka has visited Germany and it has...
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Eureka5 Hamburg: Welcome to Day 2
Welcome one and all to Day 2 of the Eureka5 Hamburg Main Event. It's a big coming together day as all the survivors from the four starting flights join up for the first time, all 173 of them. It's also...
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Eureka5 Hamburg Day 2 : An orbit with big stacks
It's not often that a start of Day 2 table has three of the top four stacks at it, so it's a table worth keeping an eye on. It was time to do, "An orbit with..." at table number six. Naser Nawrozi,...
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Eureka5 Hamburg: Level 16 - 20 (6,000/12,000, 2,000)
10:45pm: Play ends for the night That's all for Day 2. The colourful Tom Holke leads the way. Play will resume at 2pm CET tomorrow. 10:25pm: Last 6 hands Each of the four remaining tables will play six...
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Eureka5 Hamburg: Holke leads final 28 as Heitmann bubbles
What a busy, fast-paced, action-filled Day 2 that was on the Eureka Poker Tour! The remaining 173 players returned to the Spielbank Schenefeld Casino with two main aims: to make the money first of all...
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Eureka5 Hamburg Main Event Day 3: Levels 21 -25. Blinds (20,000-40,000, 5,000...
7:25pm: Jan Bloch eliminated in 7th place (€16,960) It took exactly one hand of level 25 for the day to end with the elimination of Jan Bloch. Of course it had to be a three-way all in to finish off...
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Eureka5 Hamburg: Lemme leads final six
Well that was a quick day! After four one-hour levels and five minutes of a fifth, 22 players were made to look like the final six. The action never slowed from the off and rarely did an all in player...
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Eureka5 Hamburg Main Event Final Day: Level 25-30, Blinds (60,000-120,000,...
7:45pm: Tom Holke wins Eureka5 Hamburg (€107,920); Alexander Lemme eliminated in 2nd place (€67,100) It took all of 12 hands for the heads up battle to play out; twelve hands where Tom Holke spent most...
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Tom Holke beats all-comers to win inaugural Eureka Hamburg Main Event
Sometimes it's just written in the stars. Despite everyone trying to take your destiny down another route, you stay on path until you reach your goal. Tom Holke came in today dressed in all the...
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Eureka5 Prague: Space only for one former EPT champ
Stephen Graner: Last year's EPT champion I'm not sure if Stephen Graner knows who Salvatore Bonavena is, nor if Salvatore Bonavena knows who Stephen Graner is. But even without what just happened at...
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Eureka5 Prague: Shh. Quick. The adults are coming...
Pierre Neuville: One of the kids Any parent or schoolteacher will likely know the feeling: You're in an adjacent room and are aware that it's absolute bedlam next door. Children are bouncing each...
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Eureka5 Prague: Big names hiding in plain sight
Kevin MacPhee: Hiding in plain sight Thomas Stacha is an observant guy. He may wear thick glasses, but he has an even thicker lens on the end of his camera(s) to compensate and has a keen eye for...
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Eureka5 Prague: Two hours left, chip stacks
Eliana Shapovalova: Sitting with about 365,000 During the dinner break, the tournament staff did me, you and everybody a big favour. They looked at all the stacks on their tables and counted the...
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