Day 6 of the FTOPS XXI came to an end with two events, both surpassing their guaranteed prize pools. Let’s take a closer look at the results.
Event #12 – NL Hold’em, 6-Max
Players: 981
Buy-In: $200 + $16
Guarantee: $150,000
Prize Pool: $196,200
With just under 1,000 entrants the prize pool beat the guarantee by $46,200, paying 120 places. In the end, it was Full Tilt player norajean that walked away with the yellow jersey and over $40,000 in cash.
1 norajean $40,907.70
2 ydere $27,271.80
3 eh90tcm $19,423.80
4 Klompie $14,518.80
5 r1mf1sh $10,398.60
6 Funkytwisted $6,670.80
Event #13 – 2-7 Triple Draw Limit, 6-Max
Players: 208
Buy-In: $300 + $22
Guarantee: $20,000
Prize Pool: $62,400
There wasn’t as much interest in the triple draw event, but the guarantee was more than tripled, paying a total of 24 players. After all the cards were drawn, it was Gennadiy As who took the title and over $13.5k in cold hard cash.
1* Gennadiy As $13,590.78
2* kingkai $12,274.02
3 KKHoldem $7,550.40
4 cladarth $5,491.20
5 Budnikov $3,931.20
6 MrTightass $2,620.80
* Winnings reflect post-deal payout amounts.
There are still 22 events left in FTOPS XXI and the action continues all next week until the main event on Sunday, December 16. So what are you waiting for? We want to be writing about you! If you don’t have the bankroll to support these larger buy-ins, you can satellite in and qualify for an event for as little as $1.