$30M Gtd KO Series Day 6: Jaime Staples Second Again

Team Online’s Jaime “jaimestaples” Staples bagged another second-place finish in a KO Series event on Day 6, this one weighing in at more than $20,000. It comes less than a week after Staples bagged his biggest-ever online tournament cash.

Day 6 crowned 17 more champions and paid out $908,058 in those events. Let’s discover who got their hands on some big prize money.

Events completed: 111
Events remaining: 172
Prize money awarded: $13,393,715

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 6 Recap

KO Series #25-HR: $150K Gtd Mix-Max 8-6

Buy-in: $530
Entries: 256
Prize pool: $150,000
ITM: 30

Jaime “jaimestaples” Staples looked set to get his hands on his first KO Series title of the series, but had to make do with second-place in the KO Series #25-HR: $150K Gtd Mix-Max 8-6 event.

Staples was heads-up against “IIIIIIIIIIII” and guaranteed $14,534 plus $5,618 worth of bounties. If Staples won, his bounty payment would be more than twice the size. He didn’t win, falling in second-place for the second time in less than a week, leaving IIIIIIIIIIII to bank $14,551 and $12,016 from the bounty prize pool.

Two other players at the final table netted five-figures. “Hex Veldluis” won a total of $10,932 for their fourth-place exit. “Schmoopsie” took home $15,258 after falling in third-place.

Place	Player	Prize	Bounties
1	IIIIIIIIIIII	$14,551	$12,016
2	jaimestaples	$14,534	$5,618
3	Schmoopsie	$10,339	$4,919
4	Hex Veldluis	$7,553	$3,379
5	BadLuck4Sale	$5,629	$4,113
6	XXjaycXX	$3,753	$1,328

KO Series #26-HR: $150K Gtd 8-Max

Buy-in: $1,050
Entries: 147
Prize pool: $150,000
ITM: 20

“MeisterYoda” continued their impressive form with a victory in the KO Series #26-HR: $150K Gtd 8-Max event. A field of 147 players took part in the $1,050 buy-in event. Only 20 of those receive a share of the main prize pool, although everyone had the chance to accumulate some substantial bounty payments.

Victory in this tournament was worth a combined $36,695, made up of $12,987 for first place and $23,708 worth of bounties. Those bounties included the one on the head of “BreakingTheLAW” who fell in second-place. They had netted $8,563 from the bounty prize pool along the way to their runner-up finish.

Fourth-place finisher “NostatsNograts” won the third-most bounties with $3,152 for a total prize of $9,838, only $251 less than third-place finisher “DvaSlona”.

Shout out also to “Baccarat” who has three KO Series titles to their name already. They busted in fifth-place here for $4,719 plus $2,925.

Place	Player	Prize	Bounties
1	MeisterYoda	$12,987	$23,708
2	BreakingTheLAW	$12,972	$8,563
3	DvaSlona	$9,439	$650
4	NostatsNograts	$6,686	$3,152
5	Baccarat	$4,719	$2,925
6	dartazzzz	$3,736	$2,860
7	Jade SL	$2,973	$2,405
8	Soothsayer	$2,359	$390

KO Series #27-HR: $50K Gtd PLO 6-Max

Buy-in: $1,050
Entries: 71
Prize pool: $72,420
ITM: 9

“Relentless” turned out to be an apt username as they bulldozed their way to victory in the KO Series #27-HR: $50K Gtd PLO 6-Max event.

Seventy-one players turned out for the $1,050 PLO event and created a $72,420 prize pool. Relentless banked the lion’s share of this sizable sum, namely the $9,245 first-place prize and a cool $13,186 worth of bounty payments. They defeated “CaptainThug” heads-up for the title, resigning the runner-up to $9,238 plus $4,021.

“NowNowNow” finished in third-place for more than $5,500, “Player 4” netted more than $5,000 for their fourth-place exit. Fifth-place and $2,669 went to “GaryGoodvalson” with “Baccarat” finishing in sixth-place for $1,848 plus an impressive $4,013 worth of bounty payments.

Place	Player	Prize	Bounties
1	relentless	$9,245	$13,186
2	CaptainThug	$9,238	$4,021
3	NowNowNow	$4,928	$780
4	Player 4	$3,696	$1,495
5	GaryGoodvalson	$2,669	$
6	Baccarat	$1,848	$4,013

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 6 Results

Event	Champion	Total prize
KO Series #25-HR: $150K Gtd Mix-Max 8-6	IIIIIIIIIIII	$26,567
KO Series #25-H: $100K Gtd Mix-Max 8-6	Blaze	$12,731
KO Series #25-M: $50K Gtd Mix-Max 8-6	Isildurrrrrr	$5,515
KO Series #25-L: $10K Gtd Mix-Max 8-6	RAFAEL NADOWN	$1,293
KO Series #26-HR: $150K Gtd 8-Max	MeisterYoda	$36,695
KO Series #26-H: $75K Gtd 8-Max	RoseBtn	$26,657
KO Series #26-M: $100K Gtd 8-Max	Adamm	$10,526
KO Series #26-L: $25K Gtd 8-Max	Check Norris	$3,303
KO Series #26-Mi: $5K Gtd 8-Max	Clemzz	$495
KO Series #27-HR: $50K Gtd PLO 6-Max	relentless	$22,431
KO Series #27-H: $30K Gtd PLO 6-Max	Dazzardo4	$8,119
KO Series #27-M: $10K Gtd PLO 6-Max	therookieqq91	$1,863
KO Series #27-L: $2.5K Gtd PLO 6-Max	Kosmosila	$550
KO Series #28-HR: $25K Gtd PLO 6-Max Fast	PUCKBOUCHARD	$37,278
KO Series #28-H: $15K Gtd PLO 6-Max Fast	JR_warrior	$13,541
KO Series #28-M: $10K Gtd PLO 6-Max Fast	Shiokawa	$7,149
KO Series #28-L: $2.5K Gtd PLO 6-Max Fast	JohnNash	$1,109

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 7 Schedule

Day 7 takes place on Saturday 14th September. Seventeen more events kick off that have $797,000 worth of guaranteed prize pools to play for.

Win your way into the biggest events by playing out $5 KO Series SPINS or via the many satellites that start at only $0.22. More details of those satellites can be found here.

Time (CET)	Event	Buy-in
18:00	KO Series #29-HR: $25K Gtd PLO 6-Max	$530
18:00	KO Series #29-H: $15K Gtd PLO 6-Max	$109
18:00	KO Series #29-M: $7.5K Gtd PLO 6-Max	$33
18:00	KO Series #29-L: $2K Gtd PLO 6-Max	$5.50
20:00	KO Series #30-HR: $200K Gtd 8-Max	$1,050
20:00	KO Series #30-H: $150K Gtd 8-Max	$320
20:00	KO Series #30-M: $75K Gtd 8-Max	$55
20:00	KO Series #30-L: $25K Gtd 8-Max	$11
20:00	KO Series #30-Mi: $5K Gtd 8-Max	$2.20
20:30	KO Series #31-HR: $50K Gtd PLO 6-Max Big Ante	$1,050
20:30	KO Series #31-H: $30K Gtd PLO 6-Max Big Ante	$215
20:30	KO Series #31-M: $10K Gtd PLO 6-Max Big Ante	$33
20:30	KO Series #31-L: $2.5K Gtd PLO 6-Max Big Ante	$5.50
22:00	KO Series #32-HR: $75K Gtd 8-Max Fast	$530
22:00	KO Series #32-H: $75K Gtd 8-Max Fast	$109
22:00	KO Series #32-M: $40K Gtd 8-Max Fast	$33
22:00	KO Series #32-L: $10K Gtd 8-Max Fast	$5.50

Check Out All The Champions

Have you won a KO Series event or are just curious to see who has been crowned a champion. Whichever it is, click this link to check out all of our KO Series champions so far.