IfHeDiesHeDies Wins Full Tilt FTOPS XX Event 15

IfHeDiesHeDies took home top prize in lat night’s Full Tilt Poker FTOPS XX Event 15, adding $88,000 to his bankroll. The event itself featured Multi-Entry, Super Turbo gameplay with a buy-in set at $310 + $12.

Following the ban on US online poker, attendance reached only 1,262, a mark well off of what such a tournament would have expected to draw in the past. Though failing to surpass its guarantee, Full Tilt held true with their promise of a $400,000 prize pool.

Action moved at an expectantly breakneck pace, with each entry receiving only 300 chips. Blinds were set at 15/30, leaving little margin for error and a lot of room for a calculated gamble. In the end, it took just over two hours to complete this particularly event.

Here’s how the final table wound up:

#1 – IfHeDiesHeDies ($88,000)

#2 – c h a a a I ($56,000)

#3 – S_Dot111 ($40,500)

#4 – DeGamblor ($32,500)

#5 – Dvl321 ($24,520)

#6 – Hariseldon5438 ($18,000)

#7 – MrSwain666 ($11,600)

#8 – Pi224 ($8,400)

#9 – BeckReloaded ($6,000)

Featuring a relatively small enrollment, only the top 135 players in this event were able to scratch together a reward. The minimum handed out was $520.

The top finisher among the Full Tilt Pro’s was Markus Lehman, whose 26^th place exit netted him $1,380. Next up was Thomas Bihl (50^th, $920), followed by Martin Kabrehl (61^st, $820), Fabian Quoss (69^th, $740), and Mario Adinolfi (81^st, $660). A few more finished in the lower paying tiers, including Mike McDonald (87^th, $620), Caio Pimenta (102^nd, $580), and Thomas Bihl (130^th, $520).