Heart-Pounding Finale at WPT Prime Amsterdam

The WPT Prime 2024 Main Event in Amsterdam from March 19 to 22 drew 1,340 skilled poker players. Rutger Hennen emerged victorious, claiming €208,095 for his efforts.

Final Table Standings

  • Vasyl Vasylyshyn (Ukraine) led with 12.325 million chips.
  • The competition included players like Martin Talebi and Jeffrey Jol.

Intense Battles Lead to Victory

  • Excitement peaked when Raoul van Wersch went up against Patrik Papanek, resulting in Papanek’s win.
  • Players like Dennis Karkashi and Patrik Papanek exited due to weaker hands.
  • Rutger Hennen’s strategic moves led him to the final showdown against Maksym Klopotok.

Rutger Hennen Triumphs

  • Hennen’s strong play paid off with a significant chip lead over Klopotok.
  • Despite Klopotok’s efforts, Hennen’s hand secured his victory.
  • Hennen’s win of €208,095 set him on course for the WPT World Championship in Las Vegas.

Final Prize Distribution

  • Other finalists, including Klopotok and Robert Schiffbauer, also walked away with substantial cash prizes.
  • The top performers shared a total prize pool of €634,750.

Hennen’s triumph not only secured him a hefty cash prize but also earned him a spot in the prestigious WPT World Championship.