“bucurestean” Wins 888poker $100K Mystery Bounty as Summer Sale Kicks Off

Romania’s “bucurestean” is greater than $8,300 richer than a number of days in the past after they navigated previous 962 opponents within the $100,000 Thriller Bounty Fundamental Occasion on-line at 888poker.

The Romanian grinder reached the eight-handed ultimate desk with the chip lead, though their stack solely contained eight huge blinds greater than second-placed “t0nyshark.” Finland’s “Kalamaaan” introduced up the rear with a 12 huge blind stack.

Though the champion scooped $8,347 for his or her victory, Brazil’s “maOiiii” walked away with the biggest prize of all. Courtesy of banking a $10,000 jackpot bounty, “maOiiii” took house $11,156 regardless of busting in fifteenth place.

$100,000 Thriller Bounty Fundamental Occasion Remaining Desk Chip Counts

It took solely 2.5 hours from the primary playing cards being pitched on the ultimate desk to the champion being topped.

“ZeiKo”‘s time on the ultimate desk was restricted. They sat down second final in chips however had been the primary participant out of the door, three-bet shoving for ten huge blinds with ace-five of diamonds solely to run straight into the dominating ace-ten of hearts of “bucurestean.”

A gentle circulation of eliminations adopted. “Kalamaan” of Finland was subsequent to hit the rail, “EDY14101” of Andorra joined the checklist of busted gamers, befoe “ovomaltino” busted in fifth to depart solely 4 gamers within the hunt for the title of champion.

These 4 turned three when “LiQuidZeRo” then two with the premature exit of “t0nyshark,” who had been nursing a brief stack for a while.

“bucurestean” went into the heads-up conflict with “FRENTEXXy” trailing however in the end got here out on high t take house $8,347, leaving the runner-up to pad their 888poker bankroll with $6,595.

$100,000 Thriller Bounty Fundamental Occasion Remaining Desk Outcomes

888poker Summer time Sale Outcomes

Whereas “bucurestean” was busy turning into a champion, the 888poker Summer time Sale burst into life, a week-long promotion that sees buy-ins of a number of multi-table tournaments slashed in half.

“andyboooo9” received the Summer time Sale Huge Shot 215, turning $109 into $2,393, with “SantosTP” having fun with taking part in within the Summer time Sale PKO Rumble 55 for $27.50 and strolling away with the $2,233 high prize.

Take a look at the Summer time Sale ends in the desk beneath.

Remaining 888poker Summer time Sale Schedule

Don’t be concerned in the event you missed the primary few Summer time Sale tournaments as a result of a number of extra run between right now and June 15. When you solely have the time to play one in every of these cut-price occasions, attempt to make it the Thriller Bounty Fundamental Occasion at 6:00 p.m. BST on June 15. It prices $55 as a substitute of $109 however retains its $100,000 assured prize pool. Attain its ultimate desk, and you may characteristic in PokerNews’ recap subsequent week!

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 stay reporting duties in 2015, and now concentrates on his position of Senior Editor for the PokerNews.