{"id":65334,"date":"2018-09-14T10:58:51","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T10:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=65334"},"modified":"2021-10-05T10:14:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T10:14:32","slug":"60-million-powerfest-day-12-elky-bags-a-72000-score","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/60-million-powerfest-day-12-elky-bags-a-72000-score.html","title":{"rendered":"$60 million POWERFEST Day 12: ElkY Bags a $72,000 Score"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/powerfest\"><strong>POWERFEST<\/strong><\/a> reached Day 12 on September 13th and saw another $3,207,435 awarded to those who reached the money place, taking the total prize money paid out to $35,387,261.<\/p>\n<p>At this rate, we\u2019re going to smash the $60 million of combined guarantees as <strong>there are still 10 days of POWERFEST remaining<\/strong>, during which time another 10 Championship Events are scheduled and there\u2019s more than $20 million guaranteed on Week 3 alone!<\/p>\n<h1>$60 million POWERFEST: The story so far<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Days remaining: 10<\/li>\n<li>Events played: 368<\/li>\n<li>Events remaining: 302<\/li>\n<li>Prize money awarded: $35,387,261<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>$60 million POWERFEST Day 12 highlights<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>POWERFEST #075-HR: $1M Gtd Championship Event PKO<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $5,200<\/li>\n<li>Entries: 198<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $1,009,800<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 32<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u201cSexyFunTimes\u201d<\/strong> certainly had a fun time at partypoker on September 13 thanks to winning more than $236,000 and becoming a POWERFEST Champion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>POWERFEST #075-HR: $1M Gtd Championship Event PKO<\/strong> saw 198 players buy in and create a $1,009,800 prize pool that was shared among the top 32 finishers. Teampartypoker\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/p\/team-partypoker\/ludovic-geilich\"><strong>Ludovic \u201cGr4vyBo4t\u201d Geilich<\/strong><\/a> finished 22nd for a combined $8,787 with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/p\/team-partypoker\/joni-jouhkimainen\"><strong>Joni \u201cJJouhki\u201d Jouhkimainen<\/strong><\/a> finishing in 18th place the exact same score.<\/p>\n<p>The final table has some massive prizes to win, prizes made even larger due to the PKO element of the tournament. POWERFEST specialist <strong>\u201cWWWpartyCOM\u201d<\/strong> was the seventh-place finisher for $15,345 and $13,650 in bounties, with <strong>Sergio \u201cnomoney oglory\u201d Aido<\/strong> collecting $20,790 plus $18,200 from the bounty prize pool for his sixth-pace finish.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cBarrm111\u201d<\/strong> and SexyFunTime found themelves heads-up, but no deal was discussed despite the massive pay jump. SexyFunTime eventually ran out victorious, collecting $100,930 for their first-place and $136,418 worth of bounties. Barrm111 walked away with $73,260 and $34,368 for their second-place finish.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<th>Bounty payment<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>SexyFunTimes<\/td>\n<td>$100,930<\/td>\n<td>$136,418<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>barrm111<\/td>\n<td>$73,260<\/td>\n<td>$34,368<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>dafuqisdis<\/td>\n<td>$52,222<\/td>\n<td>$19,662<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Sheparentao<\/td>\n<td>$38,610<\/td>\n<td>$14,300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Phil_Zajmo<\/td>\n<td>$27,225<\/td>\n<td>$8,125<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Sergio \u201cnomoneynoglory\u201d Aido<\/td>\n<td>$20,790<\/td>\n<td>$18,200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>WWWpartyCOM<\/td>\n<td>$15,345<\/td>\n<td>$13,650<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>fren96<\/td>\n<td>$11,385<\/td>\n<td>$15,925<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>POWERFEST #077-HR: $500K Gtd Mix-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $1,050<\/li>\n<li>Entries: 489<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $500,000<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 60<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Team partypoker players excelled in the <strong>POWERFEST #077-HR: $500K Gtd Mix-Max<\/strong> event with no less than five players making into the top 60 places where the prize money was distributed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day \u201cdaykotoviezy\u201d Kotoviezy<\/strong> finished in 46th for $2,625, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/p\/team-partypoker\/louise-butler\"><strong>Louise \u201clou045\u201d Butler<\/strong><\/a> was the 33rd place finisher for $3,000, <strong>Kristen \u201cKrissyb24\u201d Bicknell<\/strong> collected $4,500 for her 15th place finish, while <strong>Dzmitry \u201cDzmitry_Urbanov\u201d Urbanovich<\/strong> netted $6,750 for his 12th place finish.<\/p>\n<p>The best was yet to come, however, because <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/p\/team-partypoker\/bertrand-elky-grospellier\"><strong>Bertrand \u201cElkY\u201d Grospellier<\/strong><\/a> almost took down the entire tournament, although he fell at the final hurdle and was the event\u2019s runner-up. This meant ElkY had turned his $1,050 investment into a much more substantial $72,000.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to <strong>\u201cMoNddLeR\u201d<\/strong> who became a POWERFEST champion, an accolade that also came with a $96,997 cash prize.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>MoNddLeR<\/td>\n<td>$96,997<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Bertand \u201cElkY_\u201d Grospellier<\/td>\n<td>$72,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>PaquesigasCerdo<\/td>\n<td>$51,750<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Brandon \u201cTyrion2205\u201d Sheils<\/td>\n<td>$36,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>ImagineKing<\/td>\n<td>$26,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>MAM0HT_T<\/td>\n<td>$16,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>POWERFEST #077-H: $200K Gtd Mix-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $215<\/li>\n<li>Entries: 1,097<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $219,400<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 156<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Shout-out to <strong>Day \u201cdaykotoviezy\u201d Kotoviezy<\/strong> who was the sole member of Team partypoker to reach the money in the <strong>POWERFEST #077-H: $200K Gtd Mix-Max<\/strong>, busting in 59th place for $548.<\/p>\n<p>The lion\u2019s share of the prize pool went to <strong>\u201crudiqa1\u201d<\/strong> who secured a $34,190 bankroll boost by outlasting 1,096 opponents, including the extremely talented <strong>\u201cDoyle_B\u201d<\/strong> (not that one!) who has almost $11 million in online poker tournament winnings, including more than $1.5 million from partypoker tournaments!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>rudiqa1<\/td>\n<td>$34,190<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>yabetledadad<\/td>\n<td>$26,406<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>GreenNaugahyde<\/td>\n<td>$20,140<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>DOnt_DO-iT<\/td>\n<td>$13,931<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Doyle_B<\/td>\n<td>$9,105<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>GreekyFreaky<\/td>\n<td>$5,626<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>POWERFEST events running today<\/h3>\n<p>Another 29 POWERFEST events are scheduled to run on Friday 14th September that have combined guarantees worth $1,491,000. Check out the full schedule for Day 12 in the table below, or feast your eyes on the entire $60 million POWERFEST via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/powerfest\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Time (CET)<\/th>\n<th>Event<\/th>\n<th>Buy-in<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #081-H: $100K Gtd Smooth<\/td>\n<td>$215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #081-M: $50K Gtd Smooth<\/td>\n<td>$55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #081-L: $15K Gtd Smooth<\/td>\n<td>$16.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #081-L: $5K Gtd Smooth<\/td>\n<td>$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #081-Mi: $1.5K Gtd Smooth<\/td>\n<td>$1.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #082-HR: $200K Gtd PKO Mix-Max<\/td>\n<td>$530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #082-H: $100K Gtd PKO Mix-Max<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #082-M: $50K Gtd PKO Mix-Max<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #082-L: $25K Gtd PKO Mix-Max<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #082-Mi: $7.5K Gtd PKO Mix-Max<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #083-HR: $300K Gtd Mix-Max<\/td>\n<td>$1,050<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #083-H: $200K Gtd 6-Max PKO<\/td>\n<td>$215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #083-M: $100K Gtd 6-Max PKO<\/td>\n<td>$55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #083-L: $30K Gtd 6-Max PKO<\/td>\n<td>$16.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #083-Mi: $7.5K Gtd 6-Max PKO<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:30<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #084-HR: $50K Gtd 6-Max PLO<\/td>\n<td>$530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:30<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #084-H: $10K Gtd 6-Max PLO<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:30<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #084-M: $5K Gtd 6-Max PLO<\/td>\n<td>$27.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:30<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #084-L: $2K Gtd 6-Max PLO<\/td>\n<td>$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20:30<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #084-Mi: $500 Gtd 6-Max PLO<\/td>\n<td>$1.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #085-HR: $100K Gtd Fast<\/td>\n<td>$530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #085-H: $50K Gtd Fast<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #085-M: $25K Gtd Fast<\/td>\n<td>$27.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #085-L: $5K Gtd Fast<\/td>\n<td>$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #085-Mi: $1K Gtd Fast<\/td>\n<td>$1.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>00:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #086-H: $30K Gtd 6-Max PKO Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>00:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #086-M: $15K Gtd 6-Max PKO Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$27.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>00:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #086-L: $5K Gtd 6-Max PKO Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>00:00<\/td>\n<td>POWERFEST #086-Mi: $1K Gtd 6-Max PKO Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$1.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>$60 million POWERFEST promotions<\/h3>\n<p>With $60 million guaranteed across 670 events, the POWERFEST is already immense value, but we\u2019ve also created some POWERFEST promotions that are dripping with value.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/powerfest\"><strong>daily Click Card promotion<\/strong><\/a> where you can win POWERFEST tickets worth up to $5,200, then there\u2019s the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/powerfest\"><strong>series-long Leaderboards<\/strong><\/a> that have $60,000 worth of MILLIONS Online tickets up for grabs each week.<\/p>\n<p>Wait, because there\u2019s more. You can win POWERFEST tickets worth up to $5,200 for only $2.50 in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/powerfest\"><strong>POWERFEST Sit &amp; Go Jackpot<\/strong><\/a> tournaments, then there\u2019s the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/powerfest\"><strong>daily Power Hour<\/strong><\/a> where cash game and fastforward players earn double cashback points for an hour every day!<\/p>\n<p>And last but not least, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/powerfest\">fastforward Rake Race<\/a><\/strong> has returned with $50,000 worth of Week 3 POWERFEST tickets up for grabs!<\/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>POWERFEST reached Day 12 on September 13th and saw another $3,207,435 awarded to those who reached the money place, taking the total prize money paid out to $35,387,261. 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