Niklas Astedt and Ravid Garbi have chopped the biggest prized online tournament of last week for a staggering $540,000 each. Other big names that landed huge scores are Ami Barer and Simon Rønnow Pedersen aka “IgorKarkarof” on PokerStars.
MTT Report Featured Poker Tournaments
- Super MILLION$ Week Event #39: $25,500 Super High Roller at GGNetwork
- $1,000,000 GTD Super MILLION$ Omaholic Bounty at GGNetwork
- $1,050 High Roller Club: Sunday High Roller at PokerStars
Niklas Astedt and Ravid Garbi chop Super MILLION$ Week SHR for $540K
The $25,400 Super High Roller with a massive $1,500,000 Guarantee was the absolute highlight of last night’s Sunday Grind.
A whopping 104 entries made this event a huge success as the guaranteed prize pool was boosted by not less than 73 percent!
$2,600,00 were in the prize pool with only 11 paid places and a whopping min-cash of $48,468.
Several big names such as Benjamin “bencb789, Rolle, Isaac Haxton, Christian “WATnlos” Rudolph, Yuri Martins Dzivielevski as well as the unstoppable Niklas “Lena900” Astedt made the final table.
After Yuri Martins Dzivielevski better known as “theNERDguy” on Stars busted in 3rd place, the remaining two players Niklas Astedt and Ravid Garbi from Israel made a deal, which secured both of them an incredible $540,000!
Ami Barer ships Super MILLION$ Omaholic Bounty for $173,630
The Super MILLION$ Omaholic Bounty had also seven figures guaranteed, which is huge for an Omaha tournament.
57 players registered and created a $1,112,000 prize pool with a whopping $173,630 up top.
Eleven places were paid and the list of players that made the money includes Isaac Haxton, Dario Sammartino, Joao “Naza114” Viera and former EPT Berlin Champion Ben Willinofsky.
None of them was able to stop Canadian tournament legend Ami Barer. He defeated Isaac Haxton heads-up to secure the $173,630 first place prize.
Simon “Igorkarkarof” Ronnow takes down High Roller Club Sunday HR
The $1,050 High Roller Club Sunday HR is the largest Sunday Guarantee at PokerStars.
Consequently we saw a very tough field consisting of 224 of the best tournament players in the world, who raise the prize pool to $224,000 with $44k up top.
Several notables such as Marius “DEX888” Gierse, Ole “wizowizo” Schemion and VIP-Grinders member and former SCOOP Main Event Champion “Wildace_hun” reached the Grand Finale.
It was however Pokercode coach Simon “Igorkarkarof” Ronnow Pedersen from Denmark, who came out on top and secured the $43,714.16 score by defeating A.Wesker999 from Latvia heads-up.
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