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Swedish player win the PartyPoker Late Night Poker Tournament 2008.
- 3-26-2008
Swedish player Andreas
Jörbeck is the latest winner of the 2008 PartyPoker
Late Night Poker Tournament. Jörbeck survived a final table that featured an
army of pros including Ian Frazer, German bracelet holder and 2007 Premier
League runner-up Eddy Scharf, Surinder 'The Cobra' Sunar, WPT and EPT champion
Roland de Wolfe, 2008 Premier League winner Andy Black, Maria Demetriou and
2007 Late Night Poker Masters champion David Tighe.
"To win an event as
prestigious as Late Night Poker against Europe's top professionals in my first live
event is quite something, I've been playing online poker for around four years
with relatively small stakes and never thought something like this would happen
to
Jörbeck defeated poker pro Roland de Wolfe in the heads-up. De Wolfe was considered the favorite to win the tournament; however, Jörbeck wisely applied a lot of patience and careful playing to secure the title. At the final hand Jörbeck defeated de Wolfe with A-A-A vs. K-K. "I really, really fancied this but in the end it just wasn't my day." said de Wolfe.
Next up for Jörbeck is a
trip on the Party
Poker Million VI in
"Andreas' achievement is huge when you consider that every other player at that final table was an aggressive pro and that he was the only online qualifier who made the final. Credit must also go to Roland de Wolfe - finishing runner-up in Late Night Poker and the Premier League is very impressive." a PartyPoker.com spokesman said.
