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Live tournament poker is on its way to Tallinn next month as the MPN Poker Tour descends on the Estonian capital for the next stop in its 4th season.

Nine days of non-stop action at the WSOP Circuit stop in Rotterdam saw Switzerland’s Ben Bensimhon take down the Dutch cities first-ever Main Event circuit ring.

Francisquetti overcame a massive field of 3386 players who had entered the $475 Main Event at the Infinity Blue Resort & Spa in Camboriú, Brazil.

In the biggest victory of his career by a long way, Art Papazyan overcame a host of legendary players including - JC Tran and Phil Hellmuth at the final table.

It’s always great to see new venues mixing with well-known tournaments and festivals, and this week it was the turn of Rotterdam to welcome the WSOPC.

Switzerland’s Ronnie Kaiser makes it a habit to perform excellently whenever he does leave his high stakes online grind.

The titles and money have been flying all over the place this week as the PokerStars Championship in Barcelona draws to a close.

The scale of the event was intimidating for the champion to be; only his second live tournament and used to online poker’s rather shorter running times.

Gerard Pique is the latest football star to hit the big time at the tables with a 5th spot and €129,350 in PSC €25K High Roller.

Zedd finished 3rd among 226 entries for a payday of €44,000 ($51,823), falling two places short of the title and the first place prize of €92,700 ($109,181).

The Live at the Bike offerings just keep coming, with this Friday seeing the likes of Esfandiari, Fee and Adelstein sitting down for a full ring cash game at $50/100.

The BellagioPOTS fast becoming one of the must-watch Twitch streams for fans of the game, with the likes of Eli Elezra, Tony G and Andrew Neeme showing up in last season’s shows.

The epic battle saw an amazing recovery from Hellmuth, who at one point had less than 6K in chips against almost 200K of Jungleman.

Chidwick’s victory in Barcelona was by far the biggest single cash of his career – not bad for someone who started his poker career with a bankroll of… freerolls!