MTT Report – Arsenii Malinov wins the PokerStars Titans Event for $123.337

Published 10/31/2023
Updated 08/05/2024
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Author Andrew Burnett
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Poker tournament legend Arsenii Malinov, better known online under his nickname “hello_totti”, has won the PokerStars Titans Event for a staggering $123,336.80. VIP-Grinders player Sebastian Gähl shipped the GG Sunday High Rollers Main Event for $72K.

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hello_totti wins the PokerStars Titans Event for $123K

Arsenii Malinov is one of the few poker players that is better known under his online nickname “hello_totti”, than under his real name.

The reason for this being is that hello_totti is crsuhing online tournaments for years and now he has taken down PokerStars most expensive weekly tournament, the Titans Event for a whopping $123K.

MTT Report - Arsenii Malinov wins the PokerStars Titans Event for $123.337

86 entries boosted the massive $400k guarantee by almost 8% and there was $430,000 in the prize pool.

A staggering $123,336.80 was in the prize pool and it was Russian online legend Arsenii Malinov aka “hello_totti”, who emerged victorious.

Other big names on the final table were Niklas “Lena900” Astedt and Preben “prebz” Stokkan.

MTT Report - Arsenii Malinov wins the PokerStars Titans Event for $123.337

TRAPPIST-1p scores big at the Bounty Builder Series 

Another big highlight at the Bounty Builder Series was Event 136-L, a $55 Mini Bounty Builder HR Special Edition with a whopping $350K guarantee.

An incredible 7,397 players signed up to create a huge $369,850 prize pool.

The winner had the unique chance to turn a small $55 buy-in into a large $31,751.48 score.

TRAPPIST-1p from Belgium prevailed on a table full of online grinders to secure a career-high $32K cash.

MTT Report - Arsenii Malinov wins the PokerStars Titans Event for $123.337 (2)

VIP-Grinders player Sebastian Gähl ships Sunday High Rollers Main Event at GGNetwork

VIP-Grinders player Sebastian Gähl has landed another large score by taking down the Sunday High Rollers Main Event for $76,258.40.

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Gähl defeated online high stakes regular Sergi “srxgirona” Reixach heads-up for a well-deserved major title.

Other notables on the tough final table were David Peters and Martin Pineiro.

MTT Report - Arsenii Malinov wins the PokerStars Titans Event for $123.337

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