{"id":7013,"date":"2024-04-24T05:16:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T05:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/24\/lorenz-schollhorn-bags-257k-at-wpt-prime-gold-coast-main-event\/"},"modified":"2024-04-24T05:16:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T05:16:00","slug":"lorenz-schollhorn-bags-257k-at-wpt-prime-gold-coast-main-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/24\/lorenz-schollhorn-bags-257k-at-wpt-prime-gold-coast-main-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorenz Sch\u00f6llhorn Bags $257K at WPT Prime Gold Coast Main Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Lorenz Sch\u00f6llhorn took the WPT Prime Gold Coast Championship title after an exciting showdown at The Star, besting a field of 1,395 competitors. With a buy-in of $2,000 AUD ($1,300 USD), the tournament attracted a mix of seasoned and amateur players, totalling a prize pool exceeding $1.6 million. After five intense days of play, Sch\u00f6llhorn walked away with the top prize of $257,729.<\/p>\n<p>This victory is Sch\u00f6llhorn\u2019s first recorded live tournament win. His previous best was a 31st-place finish at the 2023 WPT World Championship festival in a $1,100 pot-limit Omaha event, where he earned $2,913. This latest win in the no-limit hold\u2019em category provides the Swiss player a nice boost of his profile in the international poker community.<\/p>\n<p>The climax of the tournament saw Sch\u00f6llhorn enter the final table as the chip leader. In the decisive heads-up battle, he maintained a solid lead over Andres Vasquez. Sch\u00f6llhorn, holding a King of Diamonds and Jack of Diamonds, faced off against Vasquez\u2019s Jack of Spades and Jack of Hearts. The flop revealed 10 of Clubs, 8 of Diamonds, and 5 of Diamonds, giving Sch\u00f6llhorn a promising flush draw. After a series of raises, Vasquez went all-in, only to be outflushed by Sch\u00f6llhorn on the river with a 9 of Diamonds, securing Sch\u00f6llhorn the championship.<\/p>\n<p>Vasquez, despite his bold play, finished as the runner-up, taking home $171,782\u2014his largest tournament payout to date. The tournament paid out to the top 175 finishers, with the final three each securing six-figure sums in USD.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker-news\/lorenz-schollhorn-bags-257k-at-wpt-prime-gold-coast-main-event\/\">Lorenz Sch\u00f6llhorn Bags $257K at WPT Prime Gold Coast Main Event<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lorenz Sch\u00f6llhorn took the WPT Prime Gold Coast Championship title after an exciting showdown at The Star, besting a field of 1,395 competitors. With a buy-in of $2,000 AUD ($1,300 USD), the tournament attracted a mix of seasoned and amateur players, totalling a prize pool exceeding $1.6 million. After five intense days of play, Sch\u00f6llhorn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poker"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}