The 888poker XL Spring Sequence concluded on Might 27 with the crowning of the $500,000 assured Thriller Bounty Important Occasion champion. That champion is none aside from Lithuanian grinder “MindaugasKR,” who bested 2,193 opponents and received $39,591.
The Lithuanian returned for the ultimate day’s motion with 1,524,522 chips, the equal of 20 massive blinds, sufficient for fourth-place on the in a single day leaderboard. Estonia’s “WakeUpBuddy” led the best way with a colossal 10,510,120 stack, with Ukraine’s “Bandurist” citing the rear with a meagre three massive blinds.
$500,000 Thriller Bounty Important Occasion Remaining Desk Chip Counts
“Bandurist” was not the ultimate desk’s first casualty regardless of sitting down with a micro stack. That doubtful honor went to “BigFish20.” Normally, being the primary to bust from a last desk would have been disappointing, however not for “BigFish20” as a result of they’d pulled the $50,000 jackpot bounty on Day 2. Had “BigFish20” gone all the best way and change into this event’s champion, they might have walked away with greater than $90,000. They nonetheless took residence $57,184 for his or her efforts, the most important payout of the Important Occasion.
Seventh place, unsurprisingly, went to “Bandurist.” They have been the final participant to not flip their $250 funding right into a five-figure haul.
Guernsey’s “Mayanking” fell in sixth for $10,279, with “daltonhb” banking $11,296 for his or her fifth-place end. Fourth-place and $17,839 went to “alina01957” earlier than “shoveftw” of Sweden dusted off their stack and acquired a $25,028 prize.
Heads-up pitted “MindaugasKR” towards the start-of-the-day chip chief “WakeUpBuddy.” The latter locked in $40,596 thanks partly to accumulating greater than $14,000 in thriller bounty funds. They would not accumulate any extra as a result of they fell on the last hurdle, leaving “MindaugasKR” to obtain a $39,591 payout and the title of XL Spring Sequence Thriller Bounty Important Occasion champion.
$500,000 Thriller Bounty Important Occasion Remaining Desk Payouts
Full 888poker XL Spring Sequence Outcomes; Barone Wins Three Titles!
Hat Trick hero Aaron Barone
Whereas the Thriller Bounty Important Occasion was edging in direction of an exciting finale, 888poker Stream Group’s Aaron “abarone68” Barone was serving to himself to a 3rd victory of the sequence. Having received the $109 DeepStack Excessive for $2,921, Barone got here out on high within the $109 Day by day Gems Large Shot, including one other $2,370 to his bankroll.
Then, final evening, Barone received the 54th and last numbered occasion, the $109 Day by day Gems Large Shot. This newest win noticed Barone financial institution $2,583.
EventEntrantsPrize PoolChampionPrize
#01 – $16.50 Opening Occasion Thriller Bounty1,432$21,480Kcd21$2,978
#02 – $33 Opening Occasion Classic404$12,120FrenchyC.$2,171
#03 – $55 Opening Occasion PKO457$25,000DTFMANO18$3,965
#04 – $8.80 Opening Occasion Thriller Bounty1,233$9,864MarkEney$932
#05 – $109 Opening Occasion PKO934$100,000CptnJec$16,287
#06 – $22 Opening Occasion MB Large or Small791$15,820Dyadyarizo$1,854
#07 – $525 Large Shot Excessive Roller64$32,000cherrywine$8,736
#08 – $16.50 Day by day Gems PKO689$10,335Linbabay$1,579
#09 – $55 Day by day Gems PKO295$15,000popsnpoker$2,726
#10 – $5.50 Thriller Bounty Frenzy1,168$5,84001DEXTER01$787
#11 – $22 Day by day Gems MB Large or Small587$11,740TTMAR$1,466
#12 – $109 Day by day Gems PKO147$14,700POTOTOOOOOOO$2,939
#13 – $33 Day by day Gems Marathon352$10,560Alemas14$1,972
#14 – $16.50 Day by day Gems Tremendous KO Mini637$10,000JointOClock$921
#15 – $320 Tremendous KO Excessive Roller77$23,100WHATaDREAM$4,716
#16 – $55 Day by day Gems Thriller Bounty327$16,350MadsK02$2,406
#17 – $109 Day by day Gems Tremendous KO113$11,300zelenskj$1,388
#18 – $16.50 Day by day Gems PKO287$4,305itmsuicide$921
#19 – $11 Day by day Gems MB Large or Small1,028$10,280Audi5$895
#20 – $55 Day by day Gems Thriller Bounty314$15,700cv1ko$2,391
#21 – $22 Day by day Gems MB Large or Small$22588$11,760OchoChoocho
#22 – $109 Day by day Gems Large Shot153$15,300niilasson$2,929
#23 – $11 Day by day Gems MB Large or Small1,122$11,220SPONGEBQB$1,062
#24 – $320 DeepStack Excessive Roller95$28,500Raise1lm.$6,754
#25 – $55 Day by day Gems DeepStack294$14,700Mais1Print$2,756
#26 – $22 Day by day Gems Thriller Bounty660$13,200feliznatal88$1,380
#27 – $109 DeepStack High145$14,500abarone68$2,921
#28 – $11 Day by day Gems Thriller Bounty1,222$12,220kaineknow6$1,200
#29 – $22 Day by day Gems MB Large or Small626$12,520kungfuezh1k$1,832
#30 – $55 Day by day Gems Thriller Bounty283$15,000Mayanking$1,812
#31 – $5.50 Thriller Bounty Frenzy1,422$7,110PokerLx22$701
#32 – $109 Day by day Gems Large Shot96$10,000abarone68$2,370
#33 – $16.50 Day by day Gems PKO 6-Max714$10,710kL33n$1,636
#35 – $55 Day by day Gems PKO 6-Max332$16,600Bicho_Fera$3,247
#36 – $22 Day by day Gems Thriller Bounty 6-Max712$14,240TitovSerj$1,804
#37 – $109 Day by day Gems PKO 6-Max132$13,200alby77$3,304
#38 – $33 Deepstack Special407$12,210PeakyCollins$2,187
#39 – $16.50 Thriller Bounty1,454$22,000DutraLucas$1,677
#40 – $55 Thriller Bounty582$29,100otteotteotte$3,982
#41 – $8.80 Thriller Bounty1,071$8,568VAFICARICO$718
#42 – $22 MB Large or Small767$15,340WaraKzeP$2,179
#43 – $109 PKO Rumble479$50,000DonkeyGuy$8,489
#44 – $1,050 Tremendous Excessive Roller45$45,000seeyourriver$14,310
#45 – $11 Day by day Gems MB Large or Small1,086$10,860MiaTomDam$1,434
#46 – $55 Day by day Gems MB Large or Small293$14,650DGR.POKEHER$2,746
#47 – $22 Day by day Gems MB Large or Small552$11,040ChristianRA$1,528
#48 – $109 Day by day Gems DeepStack140$14,000Svinth$2,821
#49 – $25 Thriller Bounty Mini Event4,341$100,000BeastinPGeon$5,840
#50 – $250 Thriller Bounty Important Event2,194$511,202MindaugasKR$39,591
#51 – $16.50 Day by day Gems Closing Occasion MB952$14,280alaskina$1,650
#52 – $320 Excessive Roller68$20,400ProFisherman$5,569
#53 – $55 Day by day Gems Closing Occasion MB315$15,750Krutuliai$2,713
#54 – $109 Day by day Gems Large Shot109$10,900abarone68$2,583
All prizes embody bounties the place relevant. Occasion #34 has dropped out of the 888poker foyer
Matthew Pitt
Senior Editor
Matthew Pitt hails from Leeds, West Yorkshire, in the UK, and has labored within the poker business since 2008, and labored for PokerNews since 2010. In September 2010, he turned the editor of PokerNews. Matthew stepped away from reside reporting duties in 2015, and now concentrates on his position of Senior Editor for the PokerNews.
