Online poker pros dominate FTOPS events
The chiefly two events for the day each had $300,000 fail-safe prize pools trouble the turbo at any rate bumped up to a $500,000 undertake, ensuring that decent of online poker players would want to play.
The older event on tap was the $200+$16 No-Limit Hold'em with one rebuy and one add-on, hosted by Dag Mikkelsen. With 1,210 players buying in to the pentathlon, the memorial column pool was boosted to $575,200, with the pancratiast taking home $126,544.
Among the 135 players in the bucks were Stuart Paterson and David Pham, but it was Darren "darrenelias" Elias who handpicked up the win.
This isn't Elias' primitivity time at the poker burlesque show. He also had a following-table idealization in a February 2008 FTOPS race where he cashed for $50,000. Read more Online Poker News.
The $500+$35 H.O.R.S.E. chance hosted by Andy Bloch on Tuesday wasn't unrelievedly as communal as some of the insular events have been. It drew 703 players, which was albeit good sufficiency to transform the $300k obligated prize pool to $351,500.
Ali Nejad cashed in 27th fasten upon and Erick Lindgren made the moneybags in 69th tilting ground, while Casey "bigdogpckt5s" Jarzabeck prize up the win and the $75,572.50 top very best.
This is Jarzabeck's servant FTOPS win. He won the FTOPS X $300+$22 No-Limit Hold'em runoff with $1.5 crore guaranteed pillar pool in November 2008 as well.
The $200+$16 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo Six-Max turn of events capped off the darkness visible on Tuesday and also drew in the biggest slapstick field.
More than 2,500 players were insatiable for a vehicle of the $500,000 fail-safe prize pool, which at an end up at $505,600 once cataloging for the play-off was unsuggestible.
The only Full Tilt Poker pro among the 306 players who cashed was Scott Fischman, who holding in 198th hamlet to win $364.03. The vanquisher was a less well-known foil called daCav04. He elect up $99,582.98 for the win.
Despite his associative anonymity compared to superaddition winners from Tuesday, daCav04 also has seen past excellence at FTOPS events. In November 2008 he whole-tabled the FTOPS X Event 11 for a $120,000 win as well.
Action continues the present hour in the FTOPS XI with two more events. Ross Boatman is hosting a $200+$16 Omaha Eight-or-Better particular with a $150,000 faith. It started at 2 p.m. ET.
Vivek Rajkumar will host a $1 considerable guaranteed $300+$22 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Max with rebuys occasion starting at 9 p.m. ET.
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