Results of the Norwegian Championship Poker North Masters 2024

October 23, 2024
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Kristijan Lekoski

In online poker, the Norwegian Championship is a marky event. Each year, it brings together top players for a series of fun and exciting poker action. Want to know more about the championship? Read on! In the upcoming article, we will share the key results with you. You can also learn about the top performances and major upcoming events.

NM Bratislava 2024: Quick Overview

The NM Bratislava 2024 kicked off on March 11 at the Card Casino in Bratislava, Slovakia. The championship ran for over two weeks as an “open to all” event. During this time, a variety of online poker games were played, including No-Limit Hold 'em and Pot-Limit Omaha. The final tournament was played on March 24.

More than 40 tournaments were played in the North Masters. The highlight was the Poker North Masters Main Event, which had a prize pool of €500,000. Other side events included Turbo No Limit Hold'em, Pot Limit Omaha, and more.

Key Results and Winners

Here are the top 15 tournaments from the Norwegian Championship Poker North Masters 2024 and the winners' list:

No Limit Hold'em - 8 Max High Roller (Mar 16 - 17, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Atanas Malinov - $69,599/€63,937
  • 2nd Place: Morten Klein - $45,033/€41,370
  • 3rd Place: Jan Svendsen - $28,662/€26,330

Pot Limit Omaha - High Roller 8 Max (Mar 20 - 21, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Bernard Larabi - $28,998/€26,697
  • 2nd Place: Joachim Haraldstad - $18,759/€17,270
  • 3rd Place: Andreas Freund - $11,937/€10,990

No Limit Hold'em High Roller 8 Max (Mar 21 - 22, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Lukas Benkovic - $29,264/€26,915
  • 2nd Place: Daniel Koloszar - $17,560/€16,150
  • 3rd Place: Joachim Haraldstad - $11,710/€10,770

No Limit Hold'em High Roller 8 Max Turbo (Mar 18, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Atanas Malinov - $16,323/€14,990
  • 2nd Place: Vidar Assersen - $12,386/€11,375
  • 3rd Place: Ted Martinussen - $8,657/€7,950

No Limit Hold'em - Heads Up (Round of 64) (Mar 15 - 20, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Petter Solli Berg - $16,376/€14,997
  • 2nd Place: Tor-Arne Fenes - $10,068/€9,220
  • 3rd Place: Christian Steinbo - $5,656/€5,180

8 Game Mixed (Mar 16 - 17, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Tarjei Forus - $26,181/€24,051
  • 2nd Place: Thor William Holm Morstol - $16,317/€14,990
  • 3rd Place: Henrik Tollefsen - $10,711/€9,840

No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (Mar 19 - 23, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Monica Vaka - $117,456/€107,900
  • 2nd Place: Sigve Tellefsen Enes - $71,519/€65,700
  • 3rd Place: Tom-Aksel Bedell - $38,535/€35,400

No Limit Hold'em - Thor Hansen Memorial - Mystery Bounty (Mar 21 - 23, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Stein Pedersen - $38,830/€35,713
  • 2nd Place: Rolf Arne Bechstrøm - $33,392/€30,712
  • 3rd Place: Oddvar Brendo - $20,468/€18,825

10 Game - Mixed Limit (Mar 22 - 23, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Georgina James - $6,891/€6,375
  • 2nd Place: Thor William Holm Morstol - $5,637/€5,215
  • 3rd Place: Espen Sandvik - $5,307/€4,910

No Limit Hold'em - Ladies (Mar 22 - 23, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Drea Karlsen - $7,475/€6,916
  • 2nd Place: Kjersti Antonsen - $4,772/€4,415
  • 3rd Place: Heidi Roneid - $2,908/€2,690

Open Face Chinese (Mar 23, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Øyvind Kolvik Larsen - $7,327/€6,769
  • 2nd Place: Borge Dypvik - $4,725/€4,365
  • 3rd Place: Tarjei Forus - $2,793/€2,580

No Limit Hold'em - Tournament of Champions (Mar 24, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Terje Wangberg - $2,642/€2,444
  • 2nd Place: Frode Gerhardsen - $1,583/€1,465
  • 3rd Place: Thomas Jakobsen - $1,059/€980

No Limit Hold'em - Turbo (Mar 23, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Thomas Naess - $40,493/€37,411
  • 2nd Place: Jonny Johannes Pedersen - $26,410/€24,400
  • 3rd Place: Halvard Leine Pedersen - $16,128/€14,900

No Limit Hold'em - Poker North Masters Main Event (Mar 15 - 24, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Petter Solli Berg - $90,346/€82,740
  • 2nd Place: Julius Legen - $49,246/€45,100
  • 3rd Place: Branimir Jovanovic - $28,936/€26,500

No Limit Hold'em/Pot Limit Omaha (Mar 14, 2024)

Winners and Prize:

  • 1st Place: Marius Enebakk - $3,187/€2,914
  • 2nd Place: Niclas Mjelstad - $2,067/€1,890
  • 3rd Place: Joakim Fjar - $1,313/€1,200

Top Performers and Notable Highlights

Besides the winners in general, several players performed well across several tournaments. Experts from toppcasinonorge.com, which specializes in online gambling and poker, shared with us the Top Performers and Notable Highlights of the tournament. Thor William Holm Morstol from Norway had a notable run. He came in second place at the 8-Game Mixed event. Remember that he is currently ranked 54th on Norway's All-Time Money List.

Tobias Napel from the Netherlands also did well at the Poker North Masters. He finished 4th in the H.O.R.S.E event. He missed the 3rd spot by less than 4 points. The same can be said for Erling Ellingsberg. With 34.47 points at Pot Limit Omaha, he won $2,014 even after securing the 4th spot.

Oystein Bakke from Norway had a strong showing, too. He came in 4th place at the No Limit Hold'em High Roller 8 Max Turbo event. He earned nearly 70 points, which is impressive. Norwegian players consistently performed well in most NM Poker 2024 events. For instance, Morten Klein took second place in the No Limit Hold'em—8 Max High Roller Championship and Jan Svendsen came in third. Similarly, at the Pot Limit Omaha—High Roller 8 Max event, a poker player from Norway claimed the second spot.

There were even more events where players from Norway stood out. In the Pot Limit Omaha event, 13 of the top 14 winners were from Norway. In the Open Face Chinese event, 5 out of the top 7 winners were also Norwegian.

Upcoming Norwegian Poker Tournaments in 2024-2025

Two mega poker events are planned for Norwegian players in 2024-2025. These are Norwegian Jade and Norwegian Gem. Both are a type of cruise line poker challenge. You can learn more about them by checking the table below:

Event 1: Norwegian Jade

Norwegian Jade Date Event
Date: October 27 to November 2, 2024
Oct 27 - Nov 2, 2024 Norwegian Cruise Line Poker Challenge
Type: The Norwegian Cruise Line's Annual Poker Challenge Events: 8 Prize Money: $700,000

Event 2: Norwegian Gem

Norwegian Gem Date Event Buy-in
Date: November 8 to 15, 2025
Nov 8 - 15, 2025 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event - Session 1A $1,150
Nov 9, 2025 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event - Session 1B $1,150
Nov 9, 2025 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event - Session 1C $1,150
Nov 11, 2025 No Limit Hold'em w/ Rebuys $200
Nov 12, 2025 No Limit Hold'em - Freezeout $500
Nov 13, 2025 No Limit Hold'em - High Roller $2,500
Nov 14, 2025 Main Event - Session 2
Nov 15, 2025 Main Event - Final Day
Type: The Norwegian Cruise Line's Annual Poker Challenge Events: 8 Prize Money: $700,000 Hosted by: Joe Cada, Loni Harwood

Here are some of the most awaited upcoming global tournaments:

Date Location Tournament
Nov 1 - 14, 2024 Sporting Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo, Monaco) Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Monte Carlo
Nov 15 - Dec 1, 2024 Landing Casino (Jeju, South Korea) World Poker Tour - WPT Korea
Nov 20 - Dec 4, 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Hollywood, FL, USA) Seminole Hard Rock Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open (RRPO)
Nov 21 - Dec 2, 2024 Bally's Casino (Las Vegas, NV, USA) World Series of Poker Circuit - WSOPC Las Vegas
Dec 3 - 23, 2024 Wynn Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV, USA) World Poker Tour - WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas
Dec 4 - 15, 2024 Casino Atrium - Hilton Hotel (Prague, Czech Republic) European Poker Tour - EPT Prague
Dec 6 - 19, 2024 Atlantis Resort & Casino (Paradise Island, Bahamas) World Series of Poker - WSOP Paradise
Dec 10 - 15, 2024 Casino Carrasco Montevideo (Montevideo, Argentina) Latin American Poker Tour - LAPT Montevideo
Dec 14 - 22, 2024 Poker Room (Bucharest, Romania) EA Poker Tour - EAPT Bucharest
Dec 20 - 30, 2024 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (Hollywood, FL, USA) Fun in the Sun Poker Open

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