Only 30 players are left in the €1,100 PokerStars Open Namur at
Circus Casino Resort Namur. Manuel Schnur remains in a strong position, holding 2nd place behind chip leader Sebastien Guinand.
With 133 players remaining out of 1,572 entries (752/820), Day 3 of the Main Event took place yesterday, June 5. Many German-speaking players were still in contention and some were very well positioned. However, that changed during Day 3. Among them were Matthias Gude (117th place/€3,000), Fritz Räz (107th place/€3,000), and Manig Loeser (103rd place/€3,000) who were eliminated early, while Nico Rohde (77th place/€3,350), Helmut Phung (68th place/€3,720), and Konstantin Färber (52nd place/€4,110) also found themselves among the eliminated players of the day.At the end, 30 players bagged their chips, with French player Sebastien Guinand catapulting to the top with two big pots in the last level. He amassed many chips with tripling 10 against two pairs, and then with a full house against Mathias Moutaoukil’s flush just before the end, bringing his stack to 5,630,000 chips and a clear lead over the rest of the field. Manuel Schnur sits in 2nd place with 3,355,000 chips and leads the German-speaking players:
| Rank | Name | Nation | Chips | Table | Seat |
| 2 | Manuel Schnur | Germany | 3,355,000 | 43 | 1 |
| 7 | Nicolai Striewe | Germany | 2,125,000 | 42 | 4 |
| 23 | Henrik Veldhoen | Germany | 945,000 | 43 | 8 |
| 24 | Niklas Deitmer | Germany | 935,000 | 44 | 1 |
| 25 | Kadir Karadag | Germany | 640,000 | 44 | 7 |
| 28 | Yves Thalmann | Switzerland | 470,000 | 41 | 6 |
With blinds at 15k/30k/30k, Day 4 is underway, and everyone is already guaranteed €5,400. Today, they will head to the final table, with 9th place securing €21,558. The winner can look forward to €220,800 on Sunday.As for cash games, we have tables starting at €2.5/€2.5 NLH or €5/€5 PLO, as always. Details about the complete (poker) offer and the option to buy tickets can be found at
circus-poker.com, where you can also find the live coverage; the password is “poker”.
€1,100 PokerStars Open
Entries: 1,572 (752/820)
Prize pool: €1,491,828
Chip Counts:| Rank | Name | Nation | Chips | Table | Seat |
| 1 | Sebastien Guinand | France | 5,630,000 | 41 | 3 |
| 2 | Manuel Schnur | Germany | 3,355,000 | 43 | 1 |
| 3 | Andrew Hulme | United Kingdom | 2,760,000 | 44 | 8 |
| 4 | Luca Delfino | Italy | 2,555,000 | 42 | 8 |
| 5 | Nicolas Burtin | France | 2,275,000 | 41 | 5 |
| 6 | Ahmet Demirturan | France | 2,155,000 | 44 | 3 |
| 7 | Nicolai Striewe | Germany | 2,125,000 | 42 | 4 |
| 8 | Dario Quattrucci | Italy | 2,005,000 | 41 | 8 |
| 9 | Patrick Prijot | Belgium | 2,005,000 | 42 | 7 |
| 10 | Tobias Peters | Netherlands | 1,895,000 | 43 | 2 |
| 11 | Francois Depasse | Belgium | 1,800,000 | 44 | 5 |
| 12 | Alexandru Danes | France | 1,725,000 | 41 | 2 |
| 13 | Akiko Ota | Japan | 1,715,000 | 41 | 1 |
| 14 | Stan Van Dijk | Netherlands | 1,425,000 | 42 | 3 |
| 15 | Koen De Visscher | Belgium | 1,300,000 | 44 | 4 |
| 16 | Conor O’Driscoll | Ireland | 1,245,000 | 43 | 6 |
| 17 | David Docherty | United Kingdom | 1,170,000 | 42 | 2 |
| 18 | Lulei Hu | Italy | 1,120,000 | 42 | 5 |
| 19 | Donato Sparavilla | Italy | 1,070,000 | 44 | 6 |
| 20 | Sefar Akcay | Belgium | 1,050,000 | 43 | 7 |
| 21 | Mathieu Gomez | France | 960,000 | 42 | 6 |
| 22 | Gijsbert Van Doesburg | Netherlands | 950,000 | 43 | 5 |
| 23 | Henrik Veldhoen | Germany | 945,000 | 43 | 8 |
| 24 | Niklas Deitmer | Germany | 935,000 | 44 | 1 |
| 25 | Kadir Karadag | Germany | 640,000 | 44 | 7 |
| 26 | Rosario Agosta | Belgium | 570,000 | 43 | 4 |
| 27 | Anuar El Bakkali | Netherlands | 480,000 | 41 | 7 |
| 28 | Yves Thalmann | Switzerland | 470,000 | 41 | 6 |
| 29 | Sandro Gangi | Belgium | 440,000 | 42 | 1 |
| 30 | Wuai Tsang | Belgium | 435,000 | 41 | 4 |
Payouts:| Rank | Name | Nation | Prize Money |
| 1 | | | €220,800 |
| 2 | | | €138,500 |
| 3 | | | €100,300 |
| 4 | | | €78,000 |
| 5 | | | €60,000 |
| 6 | | | €46,000 |
| 7 | | | €36,000 |
| 8 | | | €28,000 |
| 9 | | | €21,558 |
| 10 | | | €16,520 |
| 11 | | | €16,520 |
| 12 | | | €13,900 |
| 13 | | | €13,900 |
| 14 | | | €11,700 |
| 15 | | | €11,700 |
| 16 | | | €9,930 |
| 17 | | | €9,930 |
| 18 | | | €8,430 |
| 19 | | | €8,430 |
| 20 | | | €8,430 |
| 21 | | | €7,200 |
| 22 | | | €7,200 |
| 23 | | | €7,200 |
| 24 | | | €6,200 |
| 25 | | | €6,200 |
| 26 | | | €6,200 |
| 27 | | | €6,200 |
| 28 | | | €5,400 |
| 29 | | | €5,400 |
| 30 | | | €5,400 |
| 31 | Roan Van Der Auwera | Belgium | €5,400 |
| 32 | Rob Hendrikx | Netherlands | €4,600 |
| 33 | Mathias Moutaoukil | Morocco | €4,600 |
| 34 | Luke Nieuwenhuis | Netherlands | €4,600 |
| 35 | Jonathan Church | United Kingdom | €4,600 |
| 36 | Gaetan Schnepf | France | €4,600 |
| 37 | Tolga Savran | Netherlands | €4,600 |
| 38 | Florian Roth | Germany | €4,600 |
| 39 | Rachid Boussakraou | France | €4,600 |
| 40 | Raimondo Marcello | Italy | €4,110 |
| 41 | Christopher Martinez | France | €4,110 |
| 42 | Luca Bernardi | Italy | €4,110 |
| 43 | Antonio Pereira | France | €4,110 |
| 44 | Fokke Beukers | Netherlands | €4,110 |
| 45 | Presiyan Tsvetanov | Bulgaria | €4,110 |
| 46 | Geert Smet | Belgium | €4,110 |
| 47 | Lyubomir Gyundzhiev | Bulgaria | €4,110 |
| 48 | Isaac Kawa | Belgium | €4,110 |
| 49 | Christophe Monnin | France | €4,110 |
| 50 | Wouter Van Efferen | Netherlands | €4,110 |
| 51 | Theodoor Woolschot | Netherlands | €4,110 |
| 52 | Konstantin Farber | Germany | €4,110 |
| 53 | Branko Vodjevic | Germany | €4,110 |
| 54 | Luke Porter | United Kingdom | €4,110 |
| 55 | Julian Bartholmes | Germany | €4,110 |
| 56 | Charly Geurinckx | Belgium | €3,720 |
| 57 | Idir Haiche | France | €3,720 |
| 58 | Gary Hasson | Belgium | €3,720 |
| 59 | Taran Parmar | Canada | €3,720 |
| 60 | Diederick Straat | Netherlands | €3,720 |
| 61 | Tom Dingenen | Belgium | €3,720 |
| 62 | Lorenzo Furia | Belgium | €3,720 |
| 63 | Cemil Guzel | Turkey | €3,720 |
| 64 | Hamid Bashardoust | Netherlands | €3,720 |
| 65 | Kai Munster | Germany | €3,720 |
| 66 | Andoni Martinez Llaguno | Spain | €3,720 |
| 67 | Rohan Oberoi | Sweden | €3,720 |
| 68 | Helmut Phung | Germany | €3,720 |
| 69 | Morgan Poisson | France | €3,720 |
| 70 | Pasquale Amato | France | €3,720 |
| 71 | Peter Craw | United Kingdom | €3,720 |
| 72 | Yueksel Oezdemir | Germany | €3,350 |
| 73 | Giorgio Calligaris | Italy | €3,350 |
| 74 | Malik Hebidi | France | €3,350 |
| 75 | Franck Vassard | France | €3,350 |
| 76 | Marijus Dirgela | Lithuania | €3,350 |
| 77 | Nico Rohde | Germany | €3,350 |
| 78 | Mathieu Gallois | France | €3,350 |
| 79 | Marcus Keimer | Germany | €3,350 |
| 80 | Mohamed Zazri | Germany | €3,350 |
| 81 | Francesco Serra | Italy | €3,350 |
| 82 | Xiaohua Yang | Netherlands | €3,350 |
| 83 | Jens Van Der Auwera | Belgium | €3,350 |
| 84 | Michael Dick | Germany | €3,350 |
| 85 | Theodore Archontidis | Belgium | €3,350 |
| 86 | Matthias Van Der Perre | Belgium | €3,350 |
| 87 | Adrien Deters | Belgium | €3,350 |
| 88 | Kerim Ipek | Netherlands | €3,350 |
| 89 | Chan Beckschebe | Netherlands | €3,350 |
| 90 | Hakim Chniyat | France | €3,350 |
| 91 | Selim Boumlil | France | €3,350 |
| 92 | Franck Bitan | France | €3,350 |
| 93 | Gabriele Zappavigna | Italy | €3,350 |
| 94 | Rick Krekel | Netherlands | €3,350 |
| 95 | Mohammad Ghaffari | Iran | €3,350 |
| 96 | Mehidi Sahli | Belgium | €3,000 |
| 97 | Trevor Hill | United Kingdom | €3,000 |
| 98 | Wladimir Stepanian | Netherlands | €3,000 |
| 99 | Gael Djenkal | France | €3,000 |
| 100 | Pierre Tilmant | Belgium | €3,000 |
| 101 | Thongbotho Boekel | Netherlands | €3,000 |
| 102 | Vazha Kometiani | Georgia | €3,000 |
| 103 | Manig Loeser | Germany | €3,000 |
| 104 | Matthieu Van De Zande | Belgium | €3,000 |
| 105 | Stefano Puccilli | Italy | €3,000 |
| 106 | Jonathan Dartevelle | Belgium | €3,000 |
| 107 | Friedrich Raez | Switzerland | €3,000 |
| 108 | Corne Scheel | Netherlands | €3,000 |
| 109 | Baris Topuz | Turkey | €3,000 |
| 110 | Eric Lescot | Belgium | €3,000 |
| 111 | Samir Hadj-Nacer | France | €3,000 |
| 112 | Sam Heerkens | Netherlands | €3,000 |
| 113 | Andreas Schindler | Germany | €3,000 |
| 114 | Adrian Verhee | France | €3,000 |
| 115 | Bogdan Petrascu | Romania | €3,000 |
| 116 | Anton Deglinne | Belgium | €3,000 |
| 117 | Matthias Gude | Germany | €3,000 |
| 118 | Pascal Peraldi | France | €3,000 |
| 119 | Lionel Hamelryck | Belgium | €3,000 |
| 120 | Giuseppe Gambino | Belgium | €2,700 |
| 121 | Jaaefar Bettioui | Belgium | €2,700 |
| 122 | Christophe Bernard | France | €2,700 |
| 123 | Heiko Hinkelmann | Germany | €2,700 |
| 124 | Christoph Dufhaus | Germany | €2,700 |
| 125 | Costica Nanu | Romania | €2,700 |
| 126 | Matthieu Rigolot | France | €2,700 |
| 127 | Sammy Berrehail | France | €2,700 |
| 128 | Frank Schuler | Germany | €2,700 |
| 129 | Sarah Cheval | Belgium | €2,700 |
| 130 | Matthieu Ferron | France | €2,700 |
| 131 | Gerard Carbo | Spain | €2,700 |
| 132 | Francois Kaltenbach | France | €2,700 |
| 133 | Rachid Oufaska | Netherlands | €2,700 |
| 134 | Giovanni Camardella | Germany | €2,700 |
| 135 | Orhan Sen | Germany | €2,700 |
| 136 | Athanasios Kostouros | Greece | €2,700 |
| 137 | Ivelin Kolev | Bulgaria | €2,700 |
| 138 | Nicolas Bardoux | France | €2,700 |
| 139 | Christophe Pommier | France | €2,700 |
| 140 | Soner Guzel | Belgium | €2,700 |
| 141 | Francois Frejdles | Belgium | €2,700 |
| 142 | Andreas Van Deyck | Belgium | €2,700 |
| 143 | Erik Van Hulst | Netherlands | €2,700 |
| 144 | Luc Thong Ta | Germany | €2,450 |
| 145 | Aram Ali | Germany | €2,450 |
| 146 | Joni Rantamaki | Finland | €2,450 |
| 147 | Pieterjan Nonneman | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 148 | Chun Chang | Netherlands | €2,450 |
| 149 | Vincent Gabel | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 150 | Michal Kil | Luxembourg | €2,450 |
| 151 | Antonio Lancellota | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 152 | David Opdebeeck | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 153 | Moritz Pape | Germany | €2,450 |
| 154 | Thomas Atkins | United Kingdom | €2,450 |
| 155 | David Segun Olurebi | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 156 | Mathias Henin | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 157 | Zakaria Ei Khattal | Netherlands | €2,450 |
| 158 | Yehor Solomka | Ukraine | €2,450 |
| 159 | Mathieu Linder | France | €2,450 |
| 160 | Marco Silva Valente | Luxembourg | €2,450 |
| 161 | Dustin Van Weerdenburg | Netherlands | €2,450 |
| 162 | Benoit Huet | France | €2,450 |
| 163 | Gilles Gauyacq | France | €2,450 |
| 164 | Giuliano Vinciguerra | Switzerland | €2,450 |
| 165 | Christophe Colantoni | France | €2,450 |
| 166 | Adam Church | United Kingdom | €2,450 |
| 167 | Yazdan Afshang | Germany | €2,450 |
| 168 | Johann Berger | France | €2,450 |
| 169 | Erik Risberg | Sweden | €2,450 |
| 170 | David Hu | Netherlands | €2,450 |
| 171 | Jack Bedros Edjourian | United Kingdom | €2,450 |
| 172 | Bram Berkvens | Netherlands | €2,450 |
| 173 | Bart Maes | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 174 | Andrii Gorshkov | Ukraine | €2,450 |
| 175 | Yves Seghers | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 176 | Jhonn Lienard | Belgium | €2,450 |
| 177 | Omur Pehlivan | Germany | €2,450 |
| 178 | Marc Tusch | Germany | €2,450 |
| 179 | Onno Van Lier | Netherlands | €2,450 |
| 180 | Lukas Van Eeden | Netherlands | €2,450 |
| 181 | Michelangelo Longo | Italy | €2,450 |
| 182 | Paul Covaciu | Romania | €2,450 |
| 183 | Gerard Miquel Vilardell | Spain | €2,450 |
| 184 | Isabelle Simard | Canada | €2,200 |
| 185 | Ruediger Weber | Germany | €2,200 |
| 186 | Jimmy Vancutsem | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 187 | Daniel Pirlot | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 188 | Mourad Tounnouti | Netherlands | €2,200 |
| 189 | Wellington Lessa Guedes | France | €2,200 |
| 190 | Martin Tsvetanov | Bulgaria | €2,200 |
| 191 | Ka Git Ho | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 192 | Herve Gouzil | France | €2,200 |
| 193 | Kevin Hox | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 194 | Carlos Da Costa Dias | Portugal | €2,200 |
| 195 | Felix Schlott | Germany | €2,200 |
| 196 | Artem Arakelian | Georgia | €2,200 |
| 197 | Dimitar Toshev | Bulgaria | €2,200 |
| 198 | Kande Dembele | France | €2,200 |
| 199 | Stefan Swartenbroeck | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 200 | Jonas Heuser | Germany | €2,200 |
| 201 | Mathieu Collin | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 202 | Sergey Padaryan | Germany | €2,200 |
| 203 | Felix Schneiders | Germany | €2,200 |
| 204 | Julien Brecard | France | €2,200 |
| 205 | Govert Metaal | Netherlands | €2,200 |
| 206 | Farukh Tach | Netherlands | €2,200 |
| 207 | Billel Mansouri | France | €2,200 |
| 208 | Nicolas Antouard | France | €2,200 |
| 209 | Jan Peters | Germany | €2,200 |
| 210 | George Demetriou | United Kingdom | €2,200 |
| 211 | Roderick MacNeil | United Kingdom | €2,200 |
| 212 | Igor Gonzales Hernaez | Spain | €2,200 |
| 213 | Laurent Weber | France | €2,200 |
| 214 | Rogelio Hidalgo | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 215 | Louis Gabriel | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 216 | Samuel Bovy | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 217 | Cedric Schumacher | Belgium | €2,200 |
| 218 | Vadim Kovalenko | Germany | €2,200 |
| 219 | Nagib Raji | France | €2,200 |
| 220 | Silviu Baltateanu | Romania | €2,200 |
| 221 | Fabri Cardenia | France | €2,200 |
| 222 | Mehdi Rebai | Morocco | €2,200 |
| 223 | Christian Stantchev | Poland | €2,200 |
2026 PokerStars Open Namur
Date: May 27 – June 7
Schedule:
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With 133 players remaining out of 1,572 entries (752/820), Day 3 of the Main Event took place yesterday, June 5. Many German-speaking players were still in contention and some were very well positioned. However, that changed during Day 3. Among them were Matthias Gude (117th place/€3,000), Fritz Räz (107th place/€3,000), and Manig Loeser (103rd place/€3,000) who were eliminated early, while Nico Rohde (77th place/€3,350), Helmut Phung (68th place/€3,720), and Konstantin Färber (52nd place/€4,110) also found themselves among the eliminated players of the day.At the end, 30 players bagged their chips, with French player Sebastien Guinand catapulting to the top with two big pots in the last level. He amassed many chips with tripling 10 against two pairs, and then with a full house against Mathias Moutaoukil’s flush just before the end, bringing his stack to 5,630,000 chips and a clear lead over the rest of the field. Manuel Schnur sits in 2nd place with 3,355,000 chips and leads the German-speaking players:
