Triton Poker SHR Montenegro: Ethan Yau leads after Day 1 of the Invitational

The $1,000 Invitational of the Triton Super High Roller Series Montenegro at the Maestral Resort & Casino has commenced. Day 1 brought in 130 entries, and Ethan Yau leads at least 85 players into Day 2. The DACH players may not be leading, but they are all still in the game.In total, five Germans, five Austrians, and one Swiss player participated among the 96 starters in the Invitational. win2day ambassador Jessica Teusl and Samuel Ju were on the invitee side, while Christoph Vogelsang, Samuel Mullur, Matthias Eibinger, Mario Mosböck, Bernhard Binder, Leon Sturm, Christopher Nguyen, Fedor Holz, and Linus Löliger were on the pro side. Among their opponents were numerous pros, with pros and invitees playing ten levels in separate tournaments.Some had to hit the rail yesterday, and there were also several rebuys. The invitees are allowed to rebuy three times, while the pros can only do so twice. The re-entry option was utilized 34 times on Day 1, resulting in 130 entries. 85 players remained at the end, while Diana Kalietina, Ding Biao, Joao Simao, Alejandro Lococo, Danilo Velasevic, and Jena-Noel Thorel were among those without chips.The DACH players made it through the day:

Rank	Name	Nation	Chip Count	BBs
30	Christoph Vogelsang	DE	494,000	82
41	Jessica Teusl	AT	427,000	71
46	Samuel Mullur	AT	388,000	65
48	Christopher Nguyen	DE	380,000	63
54	Fedor Holz	DE	330,000	55
56	Linus Loeliger	CH	320,000	53
61	Matthias Eibinger	AT	273,000	46
70	Bernhard Binder	AT	240,000	40
74	Leon Sturm	DE	185,000	31
77	Mario Mosboeck	AT	174,000	29
85	Samuel Ju	DE	90,000	15

Ethan “Rampage” Yau is the clear chip leader with 1,244,000 chips, and Yong Wai Kim also surpassed the one million mark with 1,099,000 chips. Late registration ends with the start of Day 2, and the blinds are 4k/8k/8k (Starting Stack 300k). From today onward, the fields are mixed, and the action will again be available via livestream.

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We will show you the livestreams daily here on Pokerexklusiv. Updates on the events are always available at tritonpokerplus. All info about the Triton SHR Series Montenegro and the Invitational can be found at tritonpokerseries.com.$1,000 NLH Invitational (#8) Entries: 130 / TBA Prize Pool: TBAChip Counts after Day 1

Rank	Name	Nation	Chip Count	BBs
1	Ethan Yau	US	1,244,000	207
2	Yong Wai Kin	MY	1,099,000	183
3	Igor Yaroshevskyy	UA	979,000	163
4	Gilles Morihain	FR	976,000	163
5	Jules Dickerson	GB	971,000	162
6	Rob Yong	GB	952,000	159
7	Chan Wai Leong	MY	911,000	152
8	Rafael Mota	BR	903,000	151
9	Elias Talvitie	FI	855,000	143
10	Benjamin Heath	GB	797,000	133
11	Shaneil Stokes	US	788,000	131
12	Orpen Kisacikoglu	TR	772,000	129
13	Dan Dvoress	CA	756,000	126
14	Kiat Lee	MY	755,000	126
15	Kristen Foxen	CA	749,000	125
16	Rui Cao	FR	710,000	118
17	Chase Cokaliong	PH	678,000	113
18	Anatoly Zlotnikov	RU	673,000	112
19	Kayhan Mokri	NO	652,000	109
20	Punnat Punsri	TH	638,000	106
21	David D’Alessandro	US	625,000	104
22	Albert Daher	LB	601,000	100
23	Isaac Haxton	US	595,000	99
24	Ben Tollerene	US	569,000	95
25	Alex Kulev	BG	563,000	94
26	Sinan Unlu	TR	541,000	90
27	Thomas Boivin	BE	508,000	85
28	Paul Phua	MY	501,000	84
29	Jason Koon	US	500,000	83
30	Christoph Vogelsang	DE	494,000	82
31	Wang Ye	CN	477,000	80
32	Eelis Parssinen	FI	475,000	79
33	Ilya Nikiforov	EE	459,000	77
34	Gabriel Andrade	EC	459,000	77
35	Aleksa Pavicevic	ME	458,000	76
36	Haralabos Voulgaris	CA	456,000	76
37	Jason Mo	US	455,000	76
38	Patrik Antonius	FI	448,000	75
39	Selahaddin Bedir	TR	441,000	74
40	Maher Nouira	TN	433,000	72
41	Jessica Teusl	AT	427,000	71
42	Mikita Badziakouski	BY	423,000	71
43	Adrian Mateos Diaz	ES	422,000	70
44	Bryn Kenney	US	412,000	69
45	Sameh Elamawy	EG	398,000	66
46	Samuel Mullur	AT	388,000	65
47	Ilkin Garibli	AZ	383,000	64
48	Christopher Nguyen	DE	380,000	63
49	Yu Zhang	CN	378,000	63
50	Alfred Decarolis	US	361,000	60
51	Javid Ismayilov	AZ	355,000	59
52	Alex Foxen	US	349,000	58
53	Paulius Vaitiekunas	LT	337,000	56
54	Fedor Holz	DE	330,000	55
55	Michael Watson	CA	329,000	55
56	Linus Loeliger	CH	320,000	53
57	Mikalai Vaskaboinikau	BY	315,000	53
58	Cong Pham	US	300,000	50
59	Alex Theologis	GR	284,000	47
60	Mateo Klapstein	CA	275,000	46
61	Matthias Eibinger	AT	273,000	46
62	Nick Petrangelo	US	272,000	45
63	Santhosh Suvarna	IN	268,000	45
64	Mehdi Chaoui	MA	267,000	45
65	Sean Winter	US	261,000	44
66	Alexey Lozuyk	BY	259,000	43
67	Aleks Ponakovs	LV	248,000	41
68	Wiktor Malinowski	PL	248,000	41
69	Danny Tang	HK	245,000	41
70	Bernhard Binder	AT	240,000	40
71	Michael Soyza	MY	219,000	37
72	Richard Yong	MY	217,000	36
73	Jesse Lonis	US	189,000	32
74	Leon Sturm	DE	185,000	31
75	Paulius Plausinaitis	LT	176,000	29
76	Jon Brooks	US	175,000	29
77	Mario Mosboeck	AT	174,000	29
78	Artur Martirosian	RU	172,000	29
79	Espen Joerstad	NO	150,000	25
80	Stephen Chidwick	GB	143,000	24
81	Dan Smith	US	136,000	23
82	Andre Bye Berg	NO	124,000	21
83	Dejan Kaladjurdjevic	ME	105,000	18
84	Steve Enriquez	ES	102,000	17
85	Samuel Ju	DE	90,000	15

Triton SHR Series Montenegro 2026

Date: May 13 to 28 Location: Maestral Resort & Casino Events: 16 Buy-ins: $1,000 to $1,000 Schedule: –>> click