Four Players Bank a Combined $2M in a $525 Buy-in Event at GGPoker

The $180 milliion assured WSOP Tremendous Circuit exploded into life on-line at GGPoker on March 1. Six of the 18 WSOPC ring-awarding occasions have topped their worthy champion, with 5 of these champions taking residence six-figure scores. A few days in the past, the $525 Thriller Thousands and thousands concluded. Often, a $525 buy-on event would not hit the headlines, however that is as a result of they do not usually appeal to a 21,891-strong crowd!

Due to GGPoker internet hosting dozens of Day 1s, 21,891 gamers purchased in, making a guarantee-busting $10,945,500 prize pool.

Day 2 noticed 1,957 gamers return to the GGPoker tables, with the large thriller bounties getting into the combination. Though a $1 million high bounty was slated to be gained, the biggest bounty haul PokerNews discovered within the event’s foyer was $870,735 that 52nd-place finisher “SBasin” obtained. A number of different gamers helped themselves to six-figure value of thriller bounty funds, together with Forty fifth-place finisher Yannick Schneider, whose bounty haul tipped the scales at $495,350.

As soon as the Thriller Thousands and thousands subject had been minimize to the nine-handed remaining desk, $70,816 was the smallest common prize pool payout anybody may win. That sum, pluys $10,780 in bounties, went to “Nicroman99” after they fell in ninth.

“Hyperturbo123” and “Kuromi27” had been the subsequent grinder’s relieved of their chips. Their eighth- and seventh-place finishes got here with prizes of $107,741 and $128,022, together with bounties.

Sixth place went to “ufuk kortan,” a end value $175,585, with “No1YT” crashing out in fifth for a $230,264 haul. “No1YT” was keen to promote as much as 11.8% of their motion through the GGPoker in-built staking platform, however solely managed to promote 2%. “khalnayak69” purchased 1% and obtained $2,302.64 for his or her funding.

Greater than $2 million in prize cash and bounties had been ready to be gained when solely 4 gamers remained. That quartet of stars determined to pause the event clock and talk about a deal. Negotiations ended with a deal in place, one which meant they’d win between $416,838 and $523,476, plus the final handful of thriller bounty funds.

Cypriot Dimitrios Michailidis was the principle beneficiary of the deal as a result of he got here unstuck in fourth. Malaysia’s “Wishwish” busted in third for a complete prize value $536,246, leaving Argentina’s Pablo Nazar heads-up towards Alexei Ivashchenko.

Nazar fell on the remaining hurdle and needed to console himself with $536,246, which left Ivashchenko because the final participant standing, and the recipient of a $502,709 rating plus a coveted gold WSOP Circuit ring.

$525 Thriller Thousands and thousands Remaining Desk Outcomes

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GGPoker WSOP Tremendous Circuit Outcomes

Six of the 18 ring-awarding occasions are achieved and dusted. The $500 WSOP Tremendous Circuit Kickoff noticed Gabriel Bardini depart 4,095 opponents in his wake as he obtained his palms on a $213,934 rating.

“Nissim ohayon17” turned $300 into $142,447 within the Deepstack NLH Championship, whereas Santuu Leinonen turned the $1,050 Thriller Bounty PLO champion, an accolade that additionally got here with $92,054 in chilly, laborious money.

The $1,500 Monster Stack NLH attracted 1,629 entrants, who “flikkflakk” outlasted to reel in $291,856 of the $2,321,325 prize pool. You have simply learn all about Alexei Ivashchenko‘s $525 Thriller Thousands and thousands victory, so we solely need to inform you about “PerV7” successful the $1,050 Bounty NLH Championship for a bankroll-boosting $220,644.

All prizes embrace bounty funds the place relevant

Remaining GGPoker WSOP Tremendous Circuit Ring Occasion Schedule

The desk beneath reveals the schedule for the remaining 12 WSOP Tremendous Circuit ring occasions. All however two of the remaining occasions boast a assure of at the least $1 million; the $250 Mini Most important Occasion carries a $5 million assure, whereas the $10,000 GGMillion$ Excessive Curler will award not a cent lower than $10 million.

If that eight-figure pot will not be sufficient to get you all sizzling and bothered, take a look at the $1,700 WSOP Tremendous Circuit Most important Occasion, which GGPoker guarantees pays at the least $15 million!

Matthew Pitt hails from Leeds, West Yorkshire, in the UK, and has labored within the poker trade since 2008, and labored for PokerNews since 2010. In September 2010, he turned the editor of PokerNews. Matthew stepped away from dwell reporting duties in 2015, and now concentrates on his position of Senior Editor for the PokerNews.