SHRB Online: Viktor Blom Earns Nearly $580K With A Win & A Runner-Up Finish!

Action on the virtual felts is roaring with several online poker festivals underway. Many top-notch players are grinding the Super High Roller Bowl Online (SHRB) on partypoker. Tuesday turned out to be an eventful day for Swedish superstar Viktor Blom who came close to winning two SHRB titles as he walked away with a win and a runner-up finish, earning nearly $580,000 for his podium finishes.

Event #8: $25,500 buy-in Super High Roller

Blom started the day in style as he came close to winning Event 8: $25,500 buy-in Super High Roller that drew 68 entries and resulted in $1,700,000 prize pool. Blom fought well but eventually finished  runner-up to Dan Smith in the heads-up who walked away with the title and $527,000, while Blom had to settle for$365,600 as the runner-up. Third-place finisher Artur Martirosian banked $153,000.

Final Table Payouts

  1. Dan Smith – $527,000
  2. Viktor Blom – $365,500
  3. Artur Martirosian – $153,000
  4. Simon Higgins – $153,000
  5. Alex Foxen – $119,000
  6. Giuseppe Iadisernia – $97,750
  7. Orpen Kisacikoglu – $80,750
  8. Darrell Goh – $63,750

Event #9: $10,300 buy-in High Roller

Blom wasn’t done yet and went on outlast 75 entries in Event #9:$10,300 High Roller to eventually win the title and $213,750 from $750k Prize pool. His final opponent, Christoph Vogelsang ended up pocketing $146,250, while third-place finisher Arnaud Enselme banked $101,250 for his deep finish.

Final Table Payouts

  1. Viktor Blom – $213,750
  2. Christoph Vogelsang – $146,250
  3. Arnaud Enselme – $101,250
  4. George Wolff – $67,500
  5. Kristen Bicknell – $52,500
  6. Mark Davis – $41,250
  7. Darrell Goh – $33,750
  8. Dan Smith – $26,250