Sebastian Pauli, a 25-year-old pro from Germany, brought the heaviest bag of chips to the final table and remained out front until all his opponents had hit the rail, including poker superstars Kevin MacPhee and Jake Cody.
There were 2 negotiations about chopping the prize pool on the final table - first with 3 players remaining and then during heads-up - but the players couldn't agree on a[...] Read more » Germany's Sebastian Pauli Wins The EPT London Main Event
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Many congratulations to Sebastian Pauli on winning this event and taking home nearly half a million pounds. Germany seem to be producing a lot of good poker players lately and he looks like another one
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The Germans are always doing well in the big tournaments these days so no surprise here and he did have the chip lead for a long time as well. It's surprising that they did not negotiate a deal as they always seem keen to deal at that stage but saying that I suppose all three of them thought they had the skills to win,for these players I don't think the money is the most important thing.
