$10M Gtd Christmas Freeze Day 10: Another Final Table for Romanello

Team partypoker’s Roberto “WelshWizard” Romanello finished fourth in a Christmas Freeze event on Day 5 and another on Christmas Freeze Day 10 to get his hands on a share of the $637,356 paid out. We have now awarded more than $8.1 million during the series an some of the biggest freezeout events are still to

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Matthew Pitt
Updated · 4 January 2019
Christmas Freeze Day 10

Team partypoker’s Roberto “WelshWizard” Romanello finished fourth in a Christmas Freeze event on Day 5 and another on Christmas Freeze Day 10 to get his hands on a share of the $637,356 paid out. We have now awarded more than $8.1 million during the series an some of the biggest freezeout events are still to come; exciting times for sure.

Christmas Freeze: The Story So Far

  • Events completed: 154
  • Events remaining: 47
  • Prize money awarded: $8,100,809

Christmas Freeze Day 10 Recap

Christmas Freeze #35-HR: $100K Gtd PKO

  • Buy-in: $530
  • Entrants: 203
  • Prize pool: $104,037
  • Place paid: 32

The United Kingdom’s “lipkinator” turned a $530 investment into more than $21,000 by outlasting 202 opponents in the Christmas Freeze #35-HR: $100K Gtd PKO event.

Top prize in this tournament was worth $10,347, a huge sum that was increased by lipkinator claiming $15,157 worth of bounties on their way to victory. The biggest bounty stemmed from eliminating “STORTjavlaGL” of Sweden heads-up, leaving the Swede to collect $7,511 for their second-place finish plus $2,680 from the bounty prize pool.

Lipkinator’s fellow Brit, “proudflop” finished seventh for $1,573 plus $2,534 worth of bounty payments.

Place

Player

Country

Prize

Bounties

1

lipkinator

United Kingdom

$10,347

$15,157

2

STORTjavlaGL

Sweden

$7,511

$2,680

3

PichuPuduven

United Kingdom

$5,354

$3,207

4

Barsukeen

Lithuania

$3,958

$340

5

Jeff7010

Ireland

$2,791

$360

6

Partyycular

Mexico

$2,131

$574

7

proudflop

United Kingdom

$1,573

$2,534

8

Sheparentao

Netherlands

$1,167

$656

Christmas Freeze #35-H: $100K Gtd PKO

  • Buy-in: $109
  • Entrants: 972
  • Prize pool: $101,088
  • Place paid: 136

The $109 buy-in Christmas Freeze #35-H: $100K Gtd PKO event saw 972 players take to the partypoker tables and the $101,088 prize pool distributed among the top 136 finishers.

Finishing at the top of the pile was Ukraine’s “Bambucha66” who eliminated “Mickitrade” heads-up to claim the title and the lion’s share of the prize pool, namely $7,177 plus $4,006 worth of bounties. The runner-up banked $7,168 plus $5,014 from the bounty prize pool as part of a heads-up deal.

Place

Player

Country

Prize

Bounties

1

Bambucha66

Ukraine

$7,177

$4,006

2

Mickitrade

Denmark

$7,168

$5,014

3

BadBeatPeete

Norway

$3,960

$1,429

4

ccsaba123

Hungary

$2,653

$1,355

5

cruiselini

Netherlands

$1,880

$891

6

Hustle11

Malta

$1,331

$344

7

DrErnst333

Luxembourg

$933

$811

8

Azirrei

Brazil

$631

$381

Christmas Freeze #36-HR: $100K Gtd PKO Fast

  • Buy-in: $1,050
  • Entrants: 94
  • Prize pool: $100,000
  • Place paid: 12

Roberto “WelshWizard” Romanello navigated his way to a sixth-place finish in the $1,050 buy-in Christmas Freeze #36-HR: $100K Gtd PKO Fast on Christmas Freeze Day 10. Romanello’s reward for finishing sixth from 94 starters was $2,683 plus $3,022 worth of bounties.

UK-based Belgian superstar “omgitsgiraf” was the event’s champion, yet another impressive result on their resume. This latest high profile victory was worth $13,546 plus $16,282. Second-placed “k2Schogori” of Ukraine walked away with $9,457 plus $3,412 for their second-place finish.

Place

Player

Country

Prize

Bounties

1

omgitsgiraf

United Kingdom

$13,546

$16,282

2

k2Schogori

Ukraine

$9,457

$3,412

3

VolZoK_

Mexico

$6,645

$4,712

4

whresmymind

Brazil

$4,600

$1,755

5

WhoDatt.

Macedonia

$3,578

$2,080

6

WelshWizard

United Kingdom

$2,683

$3,022

7

GiGioDoNNa99

Poland

$2,172

$1,235

8

Folddd Pleasee

Brazil

$1,789

$1,170

Christmas Freeze Day 11 Schedule

Another 15 Christmas Freeze events are planned for Day 10. These 15 events have combined guarantees weighing in at $458,250. Good luck at the tables!

Don’t forget that all Christmas Freeze events are freezeouts so it is game over when you bust!

Time (CET)

Event

Buy-in

18:00

Christmas Freeze #37-H: $40K Gtd Mix-Max

$215

18:00

Christmas Freeze #37-M: $20K Gtd Mix-Max

$55

18:00

Christmas Freeze #37-L: $5K Gtd Mix-Max

$5.50

19:00

Christmas Freeze #38-HR: $75K Gtd PKO Mix-Max

$530

19:00

Christmas Freeze #38-H: $75K Gtd PKO Mix-Max

$109

19:00

Christmas Freeze #38-M: $50K Gtd PKO Mix-Max

$33

19:00

Christmas Freeze #38-L: $25K Gtd PKO Mix-Max

$11

19:00

Christmas Freeze #38-Mi: $7.5K Gtd PKO Mix-Max

$3.30

20:30

Christmas Freeze #39-H: $5K Gtd PLO, 6-Max

$109

20:30

Christmas Freeze #39-M: $2.5K Gtd PLO, 6-Max

$22

20:30

Christmas Freeze #39-L: $750 Gtd PLO 6-Max

$5.50

21:00

Christmas Freeze #40-HR: $75K Gtd PKO Mix-Max Fast

$1,050

21:00

Christmas Freeze #40-H: $40K Gtd PKO Mix-Max Fast

$215

21:00

Christmas Freeze #40-M: $30K Gtd PKO Mix-Max Fast

$55

21:00

Christmas Freeze #40-L: $7.5K Gtd PKO Mix-Max Fast

$5.50

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