{"id":64479,"date":"2018-06-07T10:01:12","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T10:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=64479"},"modified":"2020-03-16T10:23:24","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T10:23:24","slug":"ko-series-day-4-were-halfway-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/ko-series-day-4-were-halfway-there.html","title":{"rendered":"KO Series Day 4: We\u2019re Halfway There!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 4 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/ko-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>$10 million guaranteed KO Series<\/strong><\/a> saw another 28 champions crowned and $913,686 of prize money awarded to those finishing in the money places. This takes the total events played up to 113 and a cool $5,476,078 of prize money distributed. As <strong>Jon Bon Jovi<\/strong> sang in <em>Livin\u2019 On A Prayer<\/em>, \u201cwe\u2019re halfway there\u201d in terms of the remaining events.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at some of the highlights of the fourth day\u2019s action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The $10 Million Guaranteed KO Series So Far<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Events played<\/strong>: 113<br \/>\n<strong>Events remaining<\/strong>: 113<br \/>\n<strong>Prize money awarded<\/strong>: $5,476,078<\/p>\n<h1>KO Series #17-HR: $100K Gtd Smooth<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Entrants<\/strong>:196<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buy-in<\/strong>: $530<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prize pool<\/strong>: $100,450<\/li>\n<li><strong>ITM<\/strong>: 32<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u201csnowroll\u201d<\/strong> helped themselves to to more than $22,000 in the <strong>KO Series #17-HR: $100K Gtd Smooth<\/strong> event on Day 4 of the KO Series. A field of 196 entrants created a prize pool of $100,450 and snowroll got their hands on the lion\u2019s share.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the eight finalists locked up $1,127 plus the bounties they got their hands on. <strong>\u201cBoxfresh_\u201d<\/strong> exited in eighth-place followed by Swedish star <strong>\u201cDrulitooo\u201d<\/strong> in seventh.<\/p>\n<p>One by one the players fell by the wayside until only <strong>\u201cBuyThaPot<\/strong>\u201d and snowroll remained. snowroll sent BuyThaPot to the rail to win the $9,991 first-place prize plus an impressive $12,136 worth of bounty payments.<\/p>\n<p>Shout-out to Team partypoker\u2019s <strong>Adam \u201cIT5PAYDAY\u201d Neal<\/strong> who finished 18th for $612 plus $639 worth of bounties.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<th>Bounty prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>snowroll<\/td>\n<td>$9,991<\/td>\n<td>$12,136<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>BuyThaPot<\/td>\n<td>$7,252<\/td>\n<td>$6,230<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Fruit_Shoot<\/td>\n<td>$5,169<\/td>\n<td>$0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>firgli<\/td>\n<td>$3,822<\/td>\n<td>$2,165<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>mmmmRektuWil<\/td>\n<td>$2,695<\/td>\n<td>$1,230<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>MDKmada<\/td>\n<td>$2,058<\/td>\n<td>$1,123<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Drulitooo<\/td>\n<td>$1,519<\/td>\n<td>$393<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>boxfresh_<\/td>\n<td>$1,127<\/td>\n<td>$492<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h1>KO Series #17-H: $100K Gtd Smooth<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Entrants<\/strong>: 952<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buy-in<\/strong>: $109<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prize pool<\/strong>: $100,000<\/li>\n<li><strong>ITM<\/strong>: 120<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There were more big scores in the <strong>KO Series #17-H: $100K Gtd Smooth<\/strong> event that saw 952 players take to the partypoker virtual felt, all sharing the same quest: to become a KO Series champion.<\/p>\n<p>Only one player could become a champion, however, and that player was <strong>\u201cGreenNaugahyde\u201d<\/strong> who walked away with $8,494 from the main prize pool and $6,020 from the bounty prize pool after being the last player standing. GreenNaugahyde defeated <strong>\u201cParttimeFish\u201d<\/strong> heads-up to claim the title.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<th>Bounty prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>GreenNaugahyde<\/td>\n<td>$8,494<\/td>\n<td>$6,020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>ParttimeFish<\/td>\n<td>$6,064<\/td>\n<td>$2,685<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>I_Am_Groot<\/td>\n<td>$4,037<\/td>\n<td>$1,909<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>coroderAAto<\/td>\n<td>$2,721<\/td>\n<td>$897<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>asprikaltsa<\/td>\n<td>$1,919<\/td>\n<td>$704<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>WGretzky_9999<\/td>\n<td>$1,375<\/td>\n<td>$1,542<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>VoceSabeQuem<\/td>\n<td>$971<\/td>\n<td>$703<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>chocolatesalty<\/td>\n<td>$675<\/td>\n<td>$1,673<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h1>KO Series #18-HR: $100K Gtd<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Entrants<\/strong>: 99<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buy-in<\/strong>: $1,050<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prize pool:<\/strong> $100,980<\/li>\n<li><strong>ITM<\/strong>: 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Team partypoker\u2019s <strong>Roberto \u201cWelshWizard\u201d Romanello<\/strong>, fresh from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/ko-series-day-3-roberto-romanello-runner-up-in-the-200k.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">his impressive Day 3 exploits<\/a>, reached another final table, namely the <strong>KO Series #18-HR: $100K Gtd<\/strong> event.<\/p>\n<p>Some 99 players exchanged $1,050 for the chance to become a KO Series champion and or hero looked like he could take down the tournament. Romanello navigated his way to fourth-place without sending an opponent to the rail so banked $4,331 for his efforts<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cOMGj99aWuuut\u201d<\/strong> was the triumphant player after they sent Uruguayan star <strong>\u201cDrMiKee\u201d<\/strong> home in second-place.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<th>Bounty prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>OMGJi99aWuuut<\/td>\n<td>$12,127<\/td>\n<td>$15,242<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>DrMiKee<\/td>\n<td>$8,662<\/td>\n<td>$7,377<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>xkgdrds1<\/td>\n<td>$6,187<\/td>\n<td>$3,250<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Roberto \u201cWelshWizard\u201d Romanello<\/td>\n<td>$4,331<\/td>\n<td>$0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>franthemonster<\/td>\n<td>$3,217<\/td>\n<td>$585<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Garikbk<\/td>\n<td>$2,475<\/td>\n<td>$2,340<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>CChilton13<\/td>\n<td>$1,980<\/td>\n<td>$780<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>thedrjayman<\/td>\n<td>$1,608<\/td>\n<td>$650<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>What lies in store on Day 5 of the KO Series?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/ko-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Another 28 KO Series events shuffle up between 16:00 CET and 00:00 CET on Thursday 7th June<\/a> with total combined guarantees worth $931,500 to play for. There\u2019s a nice blend of eight-handed and six-handed events with standard and smooth blind structures and buy-ins range from only $1.10 up to $1,050 and all events are freezeouts so once you\u2019re bust you\u2019re gone for good.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the highlights of Day 5 include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>KO Series #22-HR: $100K Gtd 6-Max Freezeout<\/strong> costing $530 to enter at 18:00 CET<\/li>\n<li><strong>KO Series #23-HR: $200K Gtd 6-Max Smooth Freezeout<\/strong> costing $1,050 to enter at 20:00 CET<\/li>\n<li><strong>KO Series #24-H: $50K Gtd Fast Freezeout<\/strong> costing $109 to enter at 22:00 CET<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The $25,000 Leaderboards are in full swing and it is <strong>\u201cNHONHOj6\u201d<\/strong> who is in pole position having bust an incredible 229 opponents in the events they have played. <strong>\u201cSoloisticChain\u201d<\/strong>, who has 190 scalps to their name and <strong>\u201cRagVoen\u201d<\/strong> are hot on their heels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/ko-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Check out the current KO Series Leaderboard rankings here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Ready to join the party?<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to jump into the action, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>click here to download partypoker and get started<\/strong>!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you already have an account with us, click here to <a href=\"https:\/\/promo.partypoker.com\/en\/promo\/launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>open partypoker and hit the tables!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 4 of the $10 million guaranteed KO Series saw another 28 champions crowned and $913,686 of prize money awarded to those finishing in the money places. This takes the total events played up to 113 and a cool $5,476,078 of prize money distributed. As Jon Bon Jovi sang in Livin\u2019 On A Prayer, \u201cwe\u2019re<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/ko-series-day-4-were-halfway-there.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":64480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[300],"tags":[1649,184,187,200,943,50837,360],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64479"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64479"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81628,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64479\/revisions\/81628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64479"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=64479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}