With the €400 PokerStars Open Cup (€200,000 GTD), the PokerStars Open Namur 2026 was launched yesterday, May 27, at
Circus Casino Resort Namur. French player Gael Djenkal and Belgian Jonas Dejaeger are tied for the lead.
30,000 chips and 30-minute levels were the starting conditions on Day 1A, but the turnout wasn’t too large yet. 108 entries were recorded, and at the end of 14 levels, 23 players remained. Gael Djenkal secured the lead with 253,000 chips, tied with Jonas Dejaeger.Daxwaz Acar (160,000) and Jan Peters (45,000) are the two German representatives who successfully completed Day 1A.Today continues with Day 1B, tomorrow will follow with Day 1C and Turbo Flight 1D, before all remaining players join in for Day 2 on Saturday.As for the cash games, they start as usual from €2.5/€2.5 NLH or €5/€5 PLO. You can find details about the complete poker offering and the option to purchase tickets at
circus-poker.com, where you can also find the live coverage; the password is “poker.”
€400 PokerStars Open Cup
Prize pool: €200,000 GTD
Entries:| Flight | 1A | 1B | 1C | 1D | Total |
| Entries | 108 | | | | 108 |
| Remaining | 23 | | | | 23 |
Chip Counts:| Rank | Last Name | First Name | Country | Chip Count |
| 1 | Djenkal | Gael | France | 253,000 |
| 2 | Dejaeger | Jonas | Belgium | 253,000 |
| 3 | Wrighting | Aaron | Netherlands | 226,000 |
| 4 | Guadagni | Claudio | Belgium | 191,000 |
| 6 | D’Alessio | Ferdinando | Belgium | 190,000 |
| 5 | Alessi | Salvatore | Belgium | 190,000 |
| 7 | Snyders | Harrie | Netherlands | 190,000 |
| 8 | Everaerts | Kristof | Belgium | 181,000 |
| 9 | Acar | Daxwaz | Germany | 160,000 |
| 10 | Maddens | Loic | Belgium | 149,000 |
| 11 | Yoannn 13 | Yoannn 13 | Luxembourg | 145,000 |
| 12 | Balthazar | Jerome | Belgium | 140,000 |
| 13 | Nieuwenhuis | Pel | Netherlands | 132,000 |
| 14 | Mateusz | Mateusz | Belgium | 128,000 |
| 15 | Van Lier | Onno | Netherlands | 126,000 |
| 16 | Guinand | Sebastien | France | 110,000 |
| 17 | Debauve | Joeri | Belgium | 102,000 |
| 18 | Ziarati | Saman | Italy | 93,000 |
| 19 | Rosero Ramirez | Daniel | Belgium | 84,000 |
| 20 | Rantamaeki | Joni | Finland | 62,000 |
| 21 | Triepeels | Tom | Netherlands | 47,000 |
| 22 | Peters | Jan | Germany | 45,000 |
| 23 | Ly | Chenda | France | 42,000 |
PokerStars Open Namur 2026
Date: May 27 – June 7
Schedule:
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30,000 chips and 30-minute levels were the starting conditions on Day 1A, but the turnout wasn’t too large yet. 108 entries were recorded, and at the end of 14 levels, 23 players remained. Gael Djenkal secured the lead with 253,000 chips, tied with Jonas Dejaeger.Daxwaz Acar (160,000) and Jan Peters (45,000) are the two German representatives who successfully completed Day 1A.Today continues with Day 1B, tomorrow will follow with Day 1C and Turbo Flight 1D, before all remaining players join in for Day 2 on Saturday.As for the cash games, they start as usual from €2.5/€2.5 NLH or €5/€5 PLO. You can find details about the complete poker offering and the option to purchase tickets at circus-poker.com, where you can also find the live coverage; the password is “poker.”€400 PokerStars Open Cup
Prize pool: €200,000 GTD
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