Diamond Poker Series Tallinn 2026 Concludes with Ralfs Blumbergs Leading Prize Money and Jonas Kronwitter Topping Standings
Diamond Poker Series Tallinn 2026 generated €1,644,310 from 306 entries by 61 players across 22 countries. Ralfs Blumbergs won €123,100 and placed second for €97,800. Jonas Kronwitter leads season standings with 117,110 points after his €149,000 high roller victory.
SCCG Take — Tallinn results show consistent demand for specialized PLO events at this buy-in level, with top finishes concentrating prize money among a small group of repeat finalists.
The Diamond Poker Series completed its third 2026 stop at Olympic Park Casino in Tallinn from September 15-22, powered by OlyBet Poker. The festival focused on Pot-Limit Omaha and drew 61 players from 22 countries for 306 entries, generating €1,644,310 across all events.
Ralfs Blumbergs stood out, winning the €5,200 5K Million for €123,100 after navigating a 106-entry field over two starting flights and four days of play. He defeated Youness Barakat heads-up. Blumbergs then placed runner-up in the €10,400 10K Championship, adding €97,800 for combined Tallinn winnings of more than €220,000. Latvia’s Vladislavs Petrovs finished third in the 5K Million.
Alex Livingston claimed the largest single payout, winning the €10,400 10K Championship for €161,500 from a €545,400 prize pool built on 58 entries. The final table ended on September 21 and included Juha Helppi in third and a fourth-place finish by Gryko.
Jonas Kronwitter took the €15,300 Highroller for €149,000 from a €367,500 prize pool on a 25-entry field, with Gryko second for €97,000, Aku Joentausta third for €72,900, and Dennis Weiss fourth for €48,600. Kronwitter now leads the season standings with 117,110 points.
Youness Barakat won the final event, the €15,300 Highroller – Quatro Bounty, for €110,800 from a 15-entry field on September 22. Blumbergs placed second for €53,450, with the event distributing an additional €56,250 in bounties. Four side events produced separate winners.
Event Results Summary
All reported final tables align with the series emphasis on high-stakes PLO. Blumbergs, Barakat, Livingston, and Kronwitter accounted for the majority of the top prizes paid in Tallinn, the third of four planned stops after Malta and Tirana.
Path to 2026 Season Close
Kronwitter holds first place ahead of Nino Junior Pansier and Gergo Nagy. Barakat’s results moved him into the top five. The 2026 season will conclude with €220,000 in season passes awarded to the top seven players in the final standings.
Reporting: PokerNews
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