Marvin Rettenmaier Wins European Poker Tour Prague High RollerGerman Pro Climbs To Third In 2012 Player of the Year Race |
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German tournament phenom Marvin Rettenmaier has emerged victorious in the 2012 European Poker Tour Prague €10,300 no-limit single re-entry high roller, earning €365,300 and 600 Card Player Player of the Year points.
This was Rettenmaier’s fourth title of 2012, and it saw him overtake Kyle Julius for the third-place spot in the POY standings with $2,423,741 in year-to-date earnings. In 2011, Rettenmaier burst onto the tournament scene, making 12 final tables and finishing the year in fourth place. He has made his intentions to improve on that finish clear this year, and with time running out in the race the German saw this event as one of his final chances.
#FML… a buddy told me highroller starts at 4pm… started at 1, and it’s basically my last chance to win #poy lets do it!!!
— Marvin Rettenmaier (@MadMarvin) December 13, 2012
A total of 113 entries were made, building a $1,457,228 prize pool, outperforming expectations for the field. Rettenmaier did go on to top the tough field, but the 600 POY points he earned were not enough to catapult him into the lead in the race.
Here is a look at the payouts and POY points awarded in this event:
| Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
| 1 | Marvin Rettenmaier | $480,698 | 600 |
| 2 | Fabian Quoss | $276,734 | 500 |
| 3 | Juha Helppi | $160,277 | 400 |
| 4 | Philippe Ktorza | $127,511 | 300 |
| 5 | Sorel Mizzi | $98,429 | 250 |
| 6 | Marcin Wydrowski | $73,032 | 200 |
| 7 | Jason Mercier | $58,163 | 150 |
| 8 | Andrey Gulyy | $43,688 | 100 |
| 9 | Aubin Cazals | $36,450 | 50 |
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