Simon Mattsson Eighth SCOOP Title Came With $186,237
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson became an eight-time SCOOP champion after coming out on top in the $10,300 No-Limit Hold'em Super Tuesday High Roller. Mattsson reached the final table third in chips, trailing chip leader Espen "Hymn2Ninkasi" Jorstad by almost three-to-1.
The final table saw superstars Niklas "Lena900" Astedt, three-time Sunday Million champion Artem "veeea" Vezhenkov, Pedro "pvigar" Garagnani, and Juan "Malaka$tyle" Pardo, but they fell short of the victory. As did Dinesh "NastyMinder" Alt, "DingeBrinker," and start-of-the-day chip leader Jorstad.
Mattsson then defeated Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos heds-up to clinch his eighth SCOOP title and take his lifetime earnings past ￡34.7 million.
SCOOP 16-H: $10,300 NLHE Super Tuesday High Roller Final Table Results
| Rank | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson | Sweden | $186,237 |
| 2 | Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos | United Kingdom | $139,491 |
| 3 | Espen "Hymn2Ninkasi" Jorstad | United Kingdom | $104,479 |
| 4 | DingeBrinker | Estonia | $78,254 |
| 5 | Dinesh "NastyMinder" Alt | Austria | $58,612 |
| 6 | Juan "Malaka$tyle" Pardo | Andorra | $43,901 |
| 7 | Pedro "pvigar" Garagnani | Brazil | $32,881 |
| 8 | Artem "veeea" ZVezhenkov | Thailand | $24,628 |
| 9 | Niklas "Lena900" Astedt | Sweden | $21,511 |