PartyPoker is keeping players engaged with its ongoing McLaren Turbo Series. Some tournaments have awarded winners so far including the $109 Buy-In Guaranteed Sunday Party. It featured 1,104 players who formed a $110,400 prize pool that surpassed its initial guaranteed $100,000 pool.
Jaime “jamiestaples” Staples and Matt “MatthewStaples” Staples from Team PartyPoker competed in the tournament but failed to reach the final poker table. “OOKevOO” had an amazing run before getting busted in seventh place with $1,799.
“Pet3r Petrelli” followed OOKevOO in the sixth position with $1,614. LawyerDad68 exited the tournament in fifth place with a $3,451 total prize that included a $1,489 bounty.
“WickedWinzero” left the table in fourth place with $4,154, hence assuring the remaining finalists of taking home over $5,000 each. “jesisdead” finished third, setting up a tough match between “dududantas” and “tutuia”, each of them eyeing the largest share of the pool. However, tutuia beat dududantas in the last hand, sending them packing as the runner-up with $8,135 and took home the $13,503 top prize.
What Were the Top Seven Finalists’ Prizes?
- tutuia- a $13,503 total prize; $6,966 bounties and a $6,537 prize
- dududantas-a $8,135 total prize; $1,609 bounties and a $6,526 prize
- jesisdead- a $5,232 total prize; $1,014 bounties and a $4,218 prize
- WickedWinzero- a $4,154 total prize; $1,297 bounties and a $2,857 prize
- LawyerDad68-a $3,451 total prize; $1,489 bounties and a $1,962 prize
- Pet3r Petrelli- a $1,614 total prize; $203 bounties and a $1,411 prize
- OOKevOO- a $1,799 total prize; $855 bounties and a $994 prize
Knight1989 Is the Sunday Carnival Champion
Sunday Carnival featured 1,687 entrants and had a $33,740 prize pool. Still, the event had a $22 buy-in and a $3,253 first-place prize.
Its action’s pace increased when the players set a seven-handed final table. each of them secured at least $556. “atlantispirit” was the first finalist to leave the table and they finished seventh.
Cha-Ka and T-777 got busted in the sixth and fifth places respectively. LovFISHandCHIPS’s run ended in fourth place and they took home $1,007 bounties despite eliminating 20 players. “omegaluz” left the table in third place with $1,978, kicking off a tough battle of the blinds between varessi8888 and Knight1989.
Each of them had secured at least $1,800 and was determined to increase their bounties. Knight1989 outwitted varessi8888, sending them home in second place with $2,049 and they scored $3,253.
The Final Table’s Payouts
- Knight1989- a $3,253 total prize; $1,350 bounties and a $1,903 prize
- varessi8888- a $2,049 total prize; $151 bounties and a $1,898 prize
- omegalulz- a $1,978 total prize; $777 bounties and a $1,201 prize
- LovFISHandCHIPS- a $1,814 total prize; $1,007 bounties and a $807 prize
- T-777- a $681 total prize; $126 bounties and a $555 prize
- Cha-Ka- a $686 total prize; $288 bounties and a $398 prize
- atlantispirit- a $556 total prize; $279 bounties and a $280 prize
