Flashback: Simon Wiciak Dominates 2023 EPT Barcelona Main Event To Win �1,134,375
Level 1
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Last year at in Barcelona, France's Simon Wiciak defeated Jo?o Sydenstricker heads-up to win the EPT Main Event for �1,134,375.
Wiciak bested the field of 2,120 runners for the golden trophy, his first major live poker title, and the career-best seven-figure score.
The Frenchman struck a three-handed deal with Sydenstricker and Britain's Carl Shaw that flattened the payouts, and the trio played on for the trophy and an additional �108,975 in prize money.
2023 EPT Barcelona Main Event Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Wiciak | France | �1,134,375* |
| 2 | Jo?o Sydenstricker | Brazil | �1,048,550* |
| 3 | Carl Shaw | United Kingdom | �901,070* |
| 4 | Santiago Plante | Canada | �511,300 |
| 5 | Andre Akkari | Brazil | �393,300 |
| 6 | Ezequiel Waigel | Argentina | �302,500 |
| 7 | Curtis Knight | Canada | �232,700 |
| 8 | Robin Ylitalo | Sweden | �179,000 |
*Denotes three-way deal