MTT Report – SerVlaMin Wins PokerStars New Year Series Main Event for $284,374

Online poker tournament phenomenon SerVlaMin did it again! He took down the 2024 PokerStars New Year Series Main Event for a staggeirng $284,374 by defeating Jakob “Succeeed” Miegel from Germany heads-up. 

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SerVlaMin defeast Jakob “Succeeed” Miegel to win 2024 New Year Series Main Event

It was a stacked final table with Michel “FreeLancerZZ” Dattani, Pascal “Pass_72” Lefrancois, Vlad “dariepoker” Darie, Sam “SamSquid” Grafton and Dominik “Bounatirou” Nitsche.

None of them made it to heads-up play though, which was a battle of the online crushers: SerVlaMin vs. Succeeed.

Jakob “Succeeed” Miegel held a dominant two-to-one chip lead at the start of heads-up play.

Jakob „Succeeed“ Miegel
Jakob „Succeeed“ Miegel

However,  SerVlaMin” managed to turn things around by doubling up to take over the lead.

From his point on, he never looked back. The decision fell, when all of Miegel’s chips went in preflop with As3s and SerVlamin made the call with QcJs..

A Queen on the turn and that was all she wrote. SerVlamin wins the 2024 PokerStars New Year Series Main Event for a staggering $284,374.

MTT Report - SerVlaMin Wins PokerStars New Year Series Main Event for $284,374

Online legend “hello_totti” chops the $1,050 New Year Series Main Event

The mid version of the 2024 PokerStars New Year Series Main Event ended with a deal between Slovenian pro Blaz “Scarmak3r” Zerjav and online poker tournament legend hello_totti.

Further notables on the final table were  notable players like Vlad “dariepoker” Darie, Diego “Die Ventura” Ventura, Juan “Malaka$tyle” Pardo, Damian “pampa27” Salas and Vlad “dariepoker” Darie.

Vlad Darie Poker
Vlad Darie Poker

The latter managed to make the final table of both the high and the mid version of the Main Event, which is an incredible achievement.

Blaz Zerjav secured the win and trophy by defeating “hello_totti” heads-up after an ICM deal was made in order to balance the pay jumps.

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“baller139″wins the $109 New Year Series Main Event for §152,144.42

Thee $109 New Year Series NLHE Main Event also ended with a chop between UK player “baller139” and  “stuupid5” from Austria.

Most propular name on a table full of online players was Czech online reg “Vocaaas”, who finished in a strong 3rd place for $82,388.

The tournament was a huge success with a whopping 12,790 players boosting the $1M Guarantee by 28%!

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