Kings of Tallinn Autumn Edition 2026: 7 Winners announced — Jawad Habib leads the Championship

Monday was the most memorable day so far of the 2026 Kings of Tallinn Autumn Edition at Casino Olympic Park and the adjacent Hilton Tallinn Park. No fewer than seven events came to a close. In addition, the €555 NLH Kings of Tallinn Championship moved into its third day.

Alongside the €1,100 Kings of Tallinn Main Event, the €555 NLH Kings of Tallinn Championship is one of the major highlights of the festival in the Estonian capital. After Day 2, the field has grown to 213 entries, bringing the prize pool to €99,045. A total of 81 players advanced to the third day of play on Wednesday. Sweden’s Jawad Habib took the chip lead and ended the session with 237,200 chips (198 big blinds).

€350 NLH Kings of Tallinn Cup

The €350 No-Limit Hold’em Kings of Tallinn Cup drew 205 entries and featured a prize pool of €59,102. The final table came down to an all-Lithuanian heads-up match. Lithuanian Paulius Turcinskas defeated his compatriot Kestutis Jungevicius, a two-time WSOP Circuit champion, for €12,602.

€1,100 PLO 4/5 Championship

The €1,100 PLO 4/5 Championship attracted 55 participants, who generated a prize pool of €51,150. Latvian player Marcis Zeltmatis, who had already won the €555 PLO4/PLO5/NLH Progressive Bounty at the OlyBet Showdown Tallinn in April, also secured first place here. After a Latvian heads-up match against Deniss Lebedevs, he walked away with over €17,340.

€555 Open Face Chinese Pineapple

Yesterday also marked the end of the €555 Open Face Chinese Pineapple tournament. A total of 27 players participated. The prize pool totaled €12,555. Finland’s Riku Koivurinne emerged victorious, securing €5,185 in prize money. Koivurinne is considered one of the best OFC players in the world, alongside greats such as Fabian Bartuschk, Risto Ponnio, Jari Mahonen, and Jason Mercier. The Finn had previously placed third in the €350 OFCP.

€250 NLH

The €250 NLH event also saw a Finnish winner. Henri Pöllänen took home €2,962 plus bounties. A total of 96 players started the tournament. The prize pool totaled €10,042, plus €9,600 in bounty money.

€200 NLH Queens

The €200 NLH Queens tournament has a notable winner in Jovana Keljacki from Hungary. Keljacki had won the Ladies Night event last year at the 2025 WSOP International Circuit in Bratislava, Slovakia. This time, she prevailed against 39 fellow female players and secured €2,196. Iryna Tsikhanskaya of Belarus took third place with €1,160. She is married to Kestutis Jungevicius, who had finished second just a few hours earlier in the €350 Kings of Tallinn Cup. The prize pool totaled €6,166.

€350 PLO4/PLO5 Double Board Bomb

Latvian player Deniss Lebedevs also had a successful Monday. He initially finished in second place in the €1,100 PLO 4/5 Championship. He then won the €350 PLO4/PLO5 Double Board Bomb pot for €4,895 out of 50 participants. The prize pool totaled €14,415.

€250 High Only Mix

And last but not least, another victory went to Estonia. Erik Põlluveer won the €250 High Only Mix tournament and took home €4,250. He prevailed over 61 entrants, who contributed to a prize pool of €12,481. Norwegian Tobias Napel once again made it to the podium, finishing third and winning €1,810. Danish player Nicklas Dehli finished fourth and won €1,290—his second final table of the day, after placing sixth in the €350 Kings of Tallinn Cup. The games on offer included No-Limit Hold’em, PLO4, PLO5, and Sviten Special.

A highlight on Monday starting at 6 p.m. is the €200 NLH DeepStack Celebrity Special. Here, players can take on some prominent poker pros, including the 1998 WSOP Main Event champion, Scotty Nguyen. For more information, visit OlyBet.