{"id":67648,"date":"2019-02-11T12:32:05","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T12:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=67648"},"modified":"2019-02-11T12:32:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T12:32:05","slug":"15m-gtd-ko-series-day-8-final-table-for-romanello-win-for-kornuth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/15m-gtd-ko-series-day-8-final-table-for-romanello-win-for-kornuth.html","title":{"rendered":"$15M Gtd KO Series Day 8: Final Table for Romanello; Win for Kornuth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KO Series Day 8<\/strong> saw $2,921,364 awarded across 35 events, taking the total prize money paid out to more than $10.5 million with a full week of PKO action still to go.<\/p>\n<p>Team partypoker\u2019s <strong>Roberto Romanello<\/strong> managed to reach a KO Series final table with two-time World Series of Poker champion <strong>Chance Kornuth<\/strong> bagging himself a title.<\/p>\n<h2>KO Series Story So Far<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Events completed: 229<\/li>\n<li>Events remaining: 208<\/li>\n<li>Prize money awarded: $10,568,598<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>KO Series Day 8 Recap<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #37-HR: $300K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $1,050<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 359<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $366,180<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 48<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lithuania\u2019s <strong>\u201cdartazz\u201d<\/strong> enjoyed a profitable Sunday thanks to being crowned the <strong>KO Series #37-HR: $300K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong> champion, an accolade that came with more than $50,000.<\/p>\n<p>Dartazz netted the $27,500 top prize and added $24,391 worth of bounty payments to it. Their heads-up opponent would have been a worthy champion as they had bulldozed their way to the final table.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cNinjasHyper\u201d<\/strong> of the United Kingdom managed to accumulate $20,036 worth of bounties on their way to a runner-up finish that also secured them a $27,464 score.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier at the final table, Team partypoker\u2019s <strong>Roberto \u201cWelshWizard\u201d Romanello<\/strong> finished in seventh-place for a combined score worth $5,800.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Country<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<th>Bounty prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>dartazz<\/td>\n<td>Lithuania<\/td>\n<td>$27,500<\/td>\n<td>$24,391<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>NinjasHyper<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$27,464<\/td>\n<td>$20,036<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>GewoonBoef<\/td>\n<td>Netherlands<\/td>\n<td>$19,041<\/td>\n<td>$6,012<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>sergewiceq<\/td>\n<td>Russia<\/td>\n<td>$13,643<\/td>\n<td>$12,804<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>TigerVSyou<\/td>\n<td>Sweden<\/td>\n<td>$9,717<\/td>\n<td>$3,445<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>BigPescado69<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$7,204<\/td>\n<td>$5,850<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>WelshWizard<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$5,005<\/td>\n<td>$975<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Mrakobes20<\/td>\n<td>Latvia<\/td>\n<td>$3,651<\/td>\n<td>$2,892<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #38-H: $300K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $530<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 739<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $378,737<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 104<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Having won the <strong>KO Series #37-HR: $300K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong> event, \u201cdartazz\u201d went on to finish seventh in the <strong>KO Series #38-H: $300K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong> event for an additional $4,277 plus $1,663 from the bounty prize pool.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the bounty element, the top six finishers all locked up five-figure scores.<\/p>\n<p>The player known as <strong>\u201conehundredeyes\u201d<\/strong> busted in sixth-place for a total $11,230 with <strong>\u201cUhtredsan\u201d<\/strong> finishing in fifth-place for a combined $11,340. Fourth-place and $19,036 went to Norway\u2019s <strong>\u201cdigvalley\u201d<\/strong> before <strong>\u201cThe1n0nlyJonG\u201d<\/strong> busted in third-place for $23,164.<\/p>\n<p>Heads-up saw <strong>\u201cJuste1Canard\u201d<\/strong> take on <strong>\u201cJimyTransaction\u201d<\/strong> for the title and the lion\u2019s share of the bounty prize pool. JimyTransaction eventually emerged victorious, netting $25,884 from the main prize pool and $32,825 worth of bounty payments; runner-up Juste1Canard walked away with a total prize worth $36,456.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Country<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<th>Bounty prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>JimyTransaction<\/td>\n<td>Costa Rica<\/td>\n<td>$25,884<\/td>\n<td>$32,825<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Juste1Canard<\/td>\n<td>Croatia<\/td>\n<td>$25,847<\/td>\n<td>$10,609<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>The1n0nlyJonG<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$17,373<\/td>\n<td>$5,791<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>digvalley<\/td>\n<td>Norway<\/td>\n<td>$11,772<\/td>\n<td>$7,264<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Uhtredsan<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$8,309<\/td>\n<td>$3,031<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>onehundredeyes<\/td>\n<td>Austria<\/td>\n<td>$5,987<\/td>\n<td>$5,243<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>dartazz<\/td>\n<td>Lithuania<\/td>\n<td>$4,277<\/td>\n<td>$1,663<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>ucantrybut<\/td>\n<td>Ukraine<\/td>\n<td>$2,973<\/td>\n<td>$2,444<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #39-HR: $200K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $1,050<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 259<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $264,180<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 40<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chance \u201cChanceSeeYou\u201d Kornuth<\/strong> was one of the biggest winners at partypoker on February 10th thanks to being crowned the champion of the <strong>KO Series #39-HR: $200K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong> event.<\/p>\n<p>Kornuth topped a field of 259-entrants to secure a $20,367 payday that was boosted by $32,686 worth of scalps, including that of runner-up <strong>\u201cBateBicoPLZ\u201d<\/strong> of Brazil who had to console themself with a second-place prize worth $29,034.<\/p>\n<p>Latvian star <strong>\u201crudiqa1\u201d<\/strong> finished this tournament in fifth-place for $7,350 with $5,135 worth of bounties, while British grinder <strong>\u201cdotcotton1939\u201d<\/strong> helped themself to a combined prize weighing in at $8,762 by finishing in seventh-place.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Country<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<th>Bounty prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>ChanceSeeYou<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$20,367<\/td>\n<td>$32,686<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>BateBicoPLZ<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$20,341<\/td>\n<td>$8,693<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>classycall<\/td>\n<td>Netherlands<\/td>\n<td>$14,276<\/td>\n<td>$6,540<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>theshadowalker<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$10,389<\/td>\n<td>$1,885<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>rudiqa1<\/td>\n<td>Latvia<\/td>\n<td>$7,350<\/td>\n<td>$5,135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>ReQui3m4<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$5,512<\/td>\n<td>$2,015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>dotcotton1939<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$3,887<\/td>\n<td>$4,875<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Dork Pork<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$2,827<\/td>\n<td>$780<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>KO Series Day 9 Schedule<\/h2>\n<p>Twenty-seven more events are scheduled for <strong>KO Series Day 9<\/strong>, taking place Monday 11th February. They have combined guarantees worth a cool $702,500 and all are played on six-handed tables for added excitement!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Time (CET)<\/th>\n<th>Tournament<\/th>\n<th>Buy-in<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #42-H: $50K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #42-M: $40K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #42-M: $30K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #42-L: $10K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #42-Mi: $3K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$2.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43-HR: $100K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43-H: $100K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43-M: $50K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43-L: $30K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43-Mi: $10K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:30<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43A-H: $15K Gtd 6-Max PLO PKO<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:30<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43A-M: $5K Gtd 6-Max PLO PKO<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:30<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43A-L: $3K Gtd 6-Max PLO PKO<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:30<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #43A-Mi: $1.5K Gtd 6-Max PLO PKO<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #44-HR: $50K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #44-H: $40K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #44-M: $30K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #44-L: $20K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #44-Mi: $5K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #45-H: $30K Gtd 6-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #45-M: $20K Gtd 6-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #45-L: $10K Gtd 6-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #45-Mi: $3K Gtd 6-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>01:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #46-H: $20K Gtd 6-Max Hyper<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>01:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #46-M: $15K Gtd 6-Max Hyper<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>01:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #46-L: $10K Gtd 6-Max Hyper<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>01:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #46-Mi: $2K Gtd 6-Max Hyper<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>KO Series Promotions<\/h2>\n<p>Qualify for the higher buy-in KO Series events via our Added satellites where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/ko-series\"><strong>we\u2019re adding more than $350,000 worth of KO Series seats!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fans of SPINS can get involved in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/ko-series\"><strong>KO Series special edition SPINS<\/strong><\/a> tournaments and potentially turn $2.50 into KO Series tickets worth up to $1,050!<\/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\"><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\"><strong>open partypoker and hit the tables!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KO Series Day 8 saw $2,921,364 awarded across 35 events, taking the total prize money paid out to more than $10.5 million with a full week of PKO action still to go. Team partypoker\u2019s Roberto Romanello managed to reach a KO Series final table with two-time World Series of Poker champion Chance Kornuth bagging himself<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/15m-gtd-ko-series-day-8-final-table-for-romanello-win-for-kornuth.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":67649,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[300],"tags":[1925,1649,187,200,943,50837],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67648"}],"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\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67655,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67648\/revisions\/67655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67648"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=67648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}