{"id":67709,"date":"2019-02-12T12:27:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T12:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=67709"},"modified":"2019-02-12T12:27:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T12:27:10","slug":"ko-series-day-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/ko-series-day-9.html","title":{"rendered":"$15M Gtd KO Series Day 9: Intense Six-Max Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KO Series Day 9<\/strong> saw all 27 events play out on six-max tables, making the action intense to say the least. When the dust had settled, we had awarded <strong>$920,690<\/strong> to players in those 27 tournament, taking the grand <strong>total prize money paid out to $11,489,288<\/strong> with 181 events still on the cards!<\/p>\n<h2>KO Series Story So Far<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Events completed: 256<\/li>\n<li>Events remaining: 181<\/li>\n<li>Prize money awarded: $11,489,288<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>KO Series Day 9 Recap<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #43-H: $100K Gtd 6-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $109<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 1,022<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $106,288<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 144<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lithuania\u2019s <strong>\u201cAwAwAwAw\u201d<\/strong> ended KO Series Day 9 as a champion by outlasting 1,021 opponents in the <strong>KO Series #43-H: $100K Gtd 6-Max<\/strong> event. It was a result that netted the winner $2 short of $14,000 when bounty payments were included.<\/p>\n<p>AwAwAwAw defeated <strong>\u201cpokanuktus\u201d<\/strong> heads-up for the title, resigning the runner-up to a $6,653 consolation prize boosted by $2,717 from the bounty prize poo.<\/p>\n<p>Pokanuktus would have been a worthy champion having sent several opponents to the rail during the tournament, but it wasn\u2019t meant to be and they fell at the final hurdle to finish in second-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>AwAwAwAw<\/td>\n<td>Lithuania<\/td>\n<td>$6,663<\/td>\n<td>$7,335<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>pokanuktus<\/td>\n<td>Russia<\/td>\n<td>$6,653<\/td>\n<td>$2,717<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>hayarropatodos<\/td>\n<td>Argentina<\/td>\n<td>$5,074<\/td>\n<td>$643<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>letsgodancing<\/td>\n<td>Argentina<\/td>\n<td>$3,504<\/td>\n<td>$340<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>BBRS2000<\/td>\n<td>Serbia<\/td>\n<td>$2,290<\/td>\n<td>$592<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Kukulkan_<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$1,415<\/td>\n<td>$611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #42-H: $50K Gtd 6-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $215<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 308<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $63,448<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 36<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u201cSw33ney\u201d<\/strong> was the big winner in the <strong>KO Series #42-H: $50K Gtd 6-Max<\/strong> event on KO Series Day 9, turning a $215 investment into almost $12,000.<\/p>\n<p>The UK-based Irish player took home $5,084 from the main prize pool and padded their bankroll with $6,815 worth of bounty payments, including that of runner-up <strong>\u201crrinKS\u201d<\/strong> of Kosovo who had to make do with $5,078 plus $1,876 from the bounty prize pool.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the six final table members won more than $1,100 worth of bounties, going to show it is important to play aggressively in PKO tournaments as the bounties can add some serious figures to your final score.<\/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>Sw33ney<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$5,084<\/td>\n<td>$6,815<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>rrinKS<\/td>\n<td>Kosovo<\/td>\n<td>$5,078<\/td>\n<td>$1,876<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>CPessagno<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$3,665<\/td>\n<td>$1,523<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>cliffaltolusso<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$2,665<\/td>\n<td>$1,159<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>fumateotro<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$1,832<\/td>\n<td>$1,924<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>kid1591<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$1,332<\/td>\n<td>$1,300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #43-HR: $100K Gtd 6-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $530<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 216<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $110,700<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 24<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>$20,615 is now nestled in the partypoker account of Moldova\u2019s <strong>\u201cnipa3p3\u201d<\/strong>, a regular in our high stakes tournaments, after they triumphed in the <strong>KO Series #43-HR: $100K Gtd 6-Max<\/strong> event on KO Series Day 9.<\/p>\n<p>The $530 buy-in event attracted a field of 216-players and they shared $110,700. While nipa3p3 took home the largest slice of the pie, the runner-up, <strong>\u201cHac3Cosas\u201d<\/strong> of the United Kingdom banked $16,707 thanks in part to accumulating $6,820 worth of bounties; only the champion won more from the bounty prize pool than the Brit.<\/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>nipa3p3<\/td>\n<td>Moldova<\/td>\n<td>$9,898<\/td>\n<td>$10,717<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Hac3Cosas<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$9,887<\/td>\n<td>$6,820<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Iqq1974<\/td>\n<td>Belarus<\/td>\n<td>$6,956<\/td>\n<td>$2,165<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>backdrunk<\/td>\n<td>Sweden<\/td>\n<td>$5,039<\/td>\n<td>$1,320<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>SandaiKitetsu<\/td>\n<td>Netherlands<\/td>\n<td>$3,709<\/td>\n<td>$1,927<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>GlitchSystem<\/td>\n<td>Germany<\/td>\n<td>$2,473<\/td>\n<td>$1,066<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>KO Series Day 10 Schedule<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Twenty-eight more events<\/strong> are scheduled for KO Series Day 10, taking place Tuesday 12th February. They have combined guarantees worth a cool <strong>$802,500<\/strong> and all are played on 8-handed tables with the exception of the PLO PKO events which are six-max.<\/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 #47-H: $50K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #47-M: $40K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #47-M: $30K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #47-L: $10K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #47-Mi: $3K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$2.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #48-HR: $100K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #48-H: $100K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #48-M: $50K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #48-L: $30K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #48-Mi: $10K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19:30<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #48A-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 #48A-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 #48A-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 #48A-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 #49-HR: $100K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$1,050<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #49-H: $40K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #49-M: $30K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #49-L: $20K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #49-Mi: $5K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\n<td>$3.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #50-HR: $50K Gtd 8-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #50-H: $30K Gtd 8-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23:00<\/td>\n<td>KO Series #50-M: $20K Gtd 8-Max Turbo<\/td>\n<td>$33<\/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 9 saw all 27 events play out on six-max tables, making the action intense to say the least. 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