Team PartyPoker's Jaime Staples was the unfortunate soul that burst the money bubble Staples' tournament ended in a 14th place finish. Only one player could claim the title, and it was Malta's Thomas Santerne that did exactly that. Seventy PartyPoker players contested The Grand this weekend, each paying $1,050 for the chance to become a poker champion. $1,050 Sunday High Roller PKO Final Table Results After an intriguing one-on-one battle, Schemion came out on top, and got his hands on $32,553, resigning Breschi to a $23,022 consolation prize. Heads-up pitted Schemion against Brazilian sensation Renan 'Internett93o' Bruschi. 'janis1717' of the United Kingdom crashed and burned in fifth, Audrius 'Stakelis24' Stakelis saw his tournament end in a fourth-place finish, before the Sunday High Roller PKO progressed to the heads-up stages when 'CL0D0MIR0D' of San Marino, a country with a population of only 33,750, busted in third. Mustapha 'lasagnaaammm' Kanit, Rodrigo 'seijistar' Seiji, and German star 'Sintoras' followed Smilijkovic to the sidelines. Smiljkovic Time at the Final Table Was Limited Daniel Smiljkovicĭaniel 'SmilleThHero' Smiljkovic was the first of nine finalists to bow out, his demise in ninth resulting in a $4,827 payday. However, the waters became less shark-infested with each subsequent elimination. The final table, as you would expect from a $1,050 buy-in progressive knockout event, was stacked with supreme talent. Team PokerStars' Sam 'SamSquid' Grafton made it into the money place but was the final table bubble boy, his tenth-place finish coming with a combined prize worth $5,540. Some 159 players bought in and created a $159,000 prize pool. Addamo busted in second-place for $78,487, leaving a delighted Jesper8 to turn their $5,200 investment into a $101,560 score. Usually, Addamo takes down the event when he navigates his way to heads-up, but this was one of the rare occasions that this scenario did not occur. Samuel '€urop€an' Vousden was eliminated in fourth for $46,875 before Justin 'ZeeJustin' Bonomo fell by the wayside in third, a finish worth $60,655.īonomo's untimely demise left Austria's 'Jesper8' in the unenvious position of being heads-up with the UK-based Australian Michael 'imluckbox' Addamo. The final five became four when Jans 'Graftekkel' Arends found himself void of chips and in possession of $36,225 prize money instead. Switzerland's '25264556' banked $27,995 for their sixth-place finish.Īny of the final five players would have made a worthy champion, each of them household names.

Astedt Has to Make Do With a Seventh-Place Finish Niklas ÅstedtĬanada's 'Stumpfed' joined the list of eliminated players after falling in eighth for $16,720, with Niklas 'Lena900' Astedt collecting $21,635 after losing their chips and crashing out in seventh. Unfortunately, the very nature of tournament poker means there can only be one true winner, and the hopes and dreams of 'Gogac sniper' were dashed when they bust in ninth for $13,391. Of those superstars that cashed, 'Sintoras' and 'vincientvega' missed out on a seat at the final table.Įach of the nine finalists locked in more than $13,000 for their efforts, but there was a six-figure prize for the champion, so nobody wanted to pad their PokerStars bankrolls with the smaller amounts. Only the top 11 finishers won a slice of the pie, with Thomas 'WushuTM' Muehloecker busting in 13th and 'P0KERPR02.0' falling in 12th, popping the all-important money bubble. This week's Titan Event drew in 85 entries, and saw a $425,000 prize pool created. Tournaments with such a high buy-in tend to attract elite-level players like lightbulbs attract moths, and the Titans Event is no different. The Titans Event is a $5,200 buy-in affair that runs each Sunday at 7:15 p.m. While the Sunday Million does not crown its champion until March 27, a bunch of high-stakes tournaments at PokerStars, PartyPoker, and 888poker did, including the ever-popular $5,200 Titans Event. March 26 saw online poker's biggest names take to the virtual felt, partly because PokerStars was running its $7.5 million guaranteed 17th Anniversary Edition of the Sunday Million. $40,000 The Festival Online High Roller PKO Final Table Results.Farrugia_1 Pads Bankroll in The Festival Online at 888poker.Other PartyPoker Highlights From March 26.Other PokerStars Highlights From March 26.$1,050 Sunday High Roller PKO Final Table Results.Smiljkovic Time at the Final Table Was Limited.Schemion Shines in the Sunday High Roller PKO.$5,200 Titans Event Final Table Results.Astedt Has to Make Do With a Seventh-Place Finish.

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