Norwegian poker pro Espen Jorstad has once again proven his skill and dominance on the virtual felt by winning his third Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) title. Jorstad, who is best known for his 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event victory, added another impressive accolade to his resume by taking down the $5,200 buy-in Pot Limit Omaha event.
The SCOOP is one of the most prestigious online poker series in the world, featuring a wide range of tournaments with buy-ins ranging from a few dollars to several thousand. Jorstad’s triumph in the PLO event was particularly impressive given the high level of competition and the complexity of the game.
Jorstad’s victory came after a grueling final table that featured some of the best PLO players in the world. Despite facing tough opponents and a deep-stacked field, Jorstad played confidently and aggressively, using his deep understanding of PLO strategy to outmaneuver his opponents and claim the top prize of $198,980.
In a post-tournament interview, Jorstad credited his success to his years of experience playing PLO both online and in live tournaments. He also expressed gratitude to his friends and fellow players who have supported and helped him improve his game over the years.
Jorstad’s win is a testament to his skill and dedication to the game of poker. As a former WSOP Main Event champion and now a three-time SCOOP winner, Jorstad has firmly established himself as one of the top players in the world. His performance in the PLO event is sure to inspire aspiring poker players and serve as a reminder of the level of excellence required to succeed at the highest levels of the game.
With this latest victory, Jorstad’s career earnings have now surpassed the $2 million mark, solidifying his position as one of the most successful and respected players in the world of online poker. As he continues to compete and achieve success on the virtual felt, it will be exciting to see what the future holds for this talented Norwegian pro.
