High Roller Final Table

  • Level: 18
  • Small Blind: 3K
  • Big Blind: 6K
  • Ante: 1K
  • Chip Average: 186.7K
  • Remaining: 9
  • Entries: 56


  • Cards are in the air on the final table of the High Roller event!. It’s a pretty stacked final table with Canadian, US and global stars still competing for a share of the $543,200 prize pool.

    Unfortunately for a few of the players, three of the 9 who will start today will not get paid – the prize pool is only to be divided among the top 6 players.

    Here’s a look at the players still in the field:

    Govert Metaal (NL), Seat 1, 214,000

    • GPI 153
    • $1.4M lifetime live earnings
    • 11th on Netherlands all time money list
    • Now based in the US

    Matt Marafioti (CA), Seat 2, 125,000

    • GPI 196
    • $2M lifetime live earnings
    • 23rd on Canada’s all time money list

    Connor Drinan (US), Seat 3, 217,000

    • GPI 135
    • $1M lifetime live earnings

    Pratyush Buddiga (US), Seat 4, 232,000

    • GPI 158
    • $1.1M lifetime live earnings

    Timothy Reilly (US), Seat 5, 130,000

    • GPI 131
    • $500K lifetime live earnings

    Martin Jacobson (SE), Seat 6, 351,500

    • GPI 86
    • $4M lifetime earnings
    • 2nd on Sweden’s all-time money list

    Mark Radoja (CA), Seat 7, 63,000

    • GPI 92
    • $1.7 lifetime earnings
    • 34th on Canada’s all time money list

    Michael Watson (CA), Seat 8, 106,000

    • GPI 7
    • $6.7M lifetime earnings
    • 4th on Canada’s all time money list

    Gregory Marcus (US), Seat 9 236,500

    • $100K in lifetime earnings
    • Many tournament results in poker rooms in Florida

    Event 11: Seating Draw and Chip Counts

    Event 11 – the $10,000 + $400 No Limit Hold’em High Roller event in the Playground Poker Fall Classic wrapped up last night after 8 gruelling levels of poker with just 9 players remaining who will come together today for the final table at 1pm.

    Here’s how the remaining players will be seated to start this afternoon.

    First Name Last Name Seat Chip Count
    Connor Drinan Table 53 – Seat 3 217,000
    Govert Metaal Table 53 – Seat 1 214,000
    Gregory Marcus Table 53 – Seat 9 236,500
    Mark Radoja Table 53 – Seat 7 63,000
    Matt Marafioti Table 53 – Seat 2 125,000
    Michael Watson Table 53 – Seat 8 106,000
    Martin Jacobson Table 53 – Seat 6 351,500
    Pratyush Buddiga Table 53 – Seat 4 232,000
    Timothy Reilly Table 53 – Seat 5 130,000