{"id":68013,"date":"2019-02-18T13:55:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T13:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=68013"},"modified":"2019-02-18T13:55:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T13:55:18","slug":"15m-gtd-ko-series-day-15-stortjavlgl-banks-194k-score","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/15m-gtd-ko-series-day-15-stortjavlgl-banks-194k-score.html","title":{"rendered":"$15M Gtd KO Series Day 15: STORTjavlGL Banks $194K Score!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a way to end the <strong>KO Series<\/strong>, by awarding a massive $4,215,755 and taking the total prize money dished out to $19,392,234. The $1 million guarantee on the <strong>$5,200 Super High Roller<\/strong> was also beaten, making for an exception day at the partypoker tables.<\/p>\n<h2>KO Series Story So Far<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Events completed: 427<\/li>\n<li>Events remaining: 0<\/li>\n<li>Prize money awarded: $19,392,234<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>KO Series Day 15 Recap<\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #74-SHR: $1M Gtd 8-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $5,200<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 206<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $1,050,600<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 32<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A field of 206 players bought into the <strong>KO Series #74-SHR: $1M Gtd 8-Max<\/strong> for $5,200 to ensure the $1 million guarantee was beaten by $50,600 and that the prizes awarded were nothing short of phenomenal.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the eight players who reached the final table locked up almost $13,000 from the main prize pool and more than $5,000 from the bounty prize pool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cTeamToxico\u201d<\/strong> was the eighth-place finisher, walking away with $12,895 plus $5,525 with seventh-place going to <strong>\u201caLiNeNok1617\u201d<\/strong>, a finish worth $23,547 plsu $11,700 from the bounty prize pool.<\/p>\n<p>Finnish star <strong>\u201cLarsLuzak1\u201d<\/strong> baked more than $35,000 in total by finishing in sixth-place, with former Big Game champion<strong> \u201cTIMEXCNT\u201d<\/strong> netting $61,000 for their fifth-place finish.<\/p>\n<p>When <strong>\u201cchaAat\u201d<\/strong>\u2019s tourament ended in fourth-place, a prize of $43,731 was awarded plus $16,77 worth of bounties, then <strong>\u201cSouhftfW\u201d<\/strong> of Croatia busted in third-spot for a haul worth more than $86,000.<\/p>\n<p>This set up a heads-up battle between <strong>\u201cPokerBrothersTM\u201d<\/strong> and <strong>\u201cSTORTjavalGL\u201d<\/strong> for the title and it was the latter who emerged victorious, getting their hands on the $83,029 top prize plus an incredible $110,906 worth of bounties. The runner-up scooped $82,926 plus $27,056 worth of bounty payments.<\/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>STORTjavlaGL<\/td>\n<td>Lithuania<\/td>\n<td>$83,029<\/td>\n<td>$110,906<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>PokerBrothersTM<\/td>\n<td>Belarus<\/td>\n<td>$82,926<\/td>\n<td>$27,056<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>SouhftfW<\/td>\n<td>Croatia<\/td>\n<td>$59,149<\/td>\n<td>$27,787<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>chaAat<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$43,731<\/td>\n<td>$16,737<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>TIMEXCNT<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$30,836<\/td>\n<td>$30,224<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>LarsLuzak1<\/td>\n<td>Finland<\/td>\n<td>$23,547<\/td>\n<td>$11,700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>aLiNeNok1617<\/td>\n<td>Russia<\/td>\n<td>$17,380<\/td>\n<td>$25,268<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>TeamToxico<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$12,895<\/td>\n<td>$5,525<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #74-HR: $500K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $530<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 1,154<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $591,425<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 152<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Ukraine\u2019s <strong>\u201cmarjanko89\u201d<\/strong> was crowned <strong>KO Series #74-HR: $500K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong> champion, an accolade that also came with $38,828 from the main prize pool and $37,278 from the bounty prize pool.<\/p>\n<p>Marjanko89 defeated <strong>\u201cGRRRIZZZLY\u201d<\/strong> of Belarus heads-up for the title after navigating their way through the 1,154-strong field. The Belarusian had to make do with a $38,770 score boosted by $15,523 worth of bounties, still a fantastic haul for one tournament.<\/p>\n<p>We have to give a mention to the fifth-place finisher who managed to get their hands on $9,003 worth of bounties following some aggressive play. The United Kingdom\u2019s <strong>\u201cLordPuasonG\u201d<\/strong> also collected $12,084 from the main prize pool for a profitable day at the virtual felt.<\/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>marjanko89<\/td>\n<td>Ukraine<\/td>\n<td>$38,828<\/td>\n<td>$37,278<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>GRRRIZZZLY<\/td>\n<td>Belarus<\/td>\n<td>$38,770<\/td>\n<td>$15,523<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Mr.Stagger Lee<\/td>\n<td>Hungary<\/td>\n<td>$25,473<\/td>\n<td>$3,191<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Cr4zy_driver<\/td>\n<td>Poland<\/td>\n<td>$17,046<\/td>\n<td>$7,950<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>LordPuasonG<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$12,084<\/td>\n<td>$9,003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>LintyontheLash<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$8,523<\/td>\n<td>$3,228<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Machacante66<\/td>\n<td>Finland<\/td>\n<td>$5,978<\/td>\n<td>$4,429<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>hasleloren<\/td>\n<td>Sweden<\/td>\n<td>$4,007<\/td>\n<td>$754<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>KO Series #74-H: $250K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy-in: $109<\/li>\n<li>Entrants: 2,901<\/li>\n<li>Prize pool: $301,704<\/li>\n<li>Places paid: 376<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong>KO Series #74-H: $250K Gtd 8-Max<\/strong> event drew a crowd of 2,901 players who were all outlasted by <strong>\u201cmazda1991\u201d<\/strong> of Poland who scooped a combined prize worth $32,005 for their $109 investment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cMraff11\u201d<\/strong> of Canada was the event\u2019s runner-up, a finish that saw them take home $18,006 for finishing second plus an additional $1,980 bounty payment.<\/p>\n<p>Swedish pro <strong>\u201csemislaktarn\u201d<\/strong> busted in third-place for $11,660 plus $1,762 from the bounty prize pool.<\/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>mazda1991<\/td>\n<td>Poland<\/td>\n<td>$18,037<\/td>\n<td>$13,968<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>mraff11<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$18,006<\/td>\n<td>$1,980<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>semislaktarn<\/td>\n<td>Sweden<\/td>\n<td>$11,660<\/td>\n<td>$1,762<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>i remember<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$7,752<\/td>\n<td>$5,206<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>AllHailTheKing<\/td>\n<td>Germany<\/td>\n<td>$5,387<\/td>\n<td>$600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>rawacha<\/td>\n<td>Austria<\/td>\n<td>$3,683<\/td>\n<td>$2,231<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>milennial77<\/td>\n<td>Hungary<\/td>\n<td>$2,533<\/td>\n<td>$2,597<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>PichuPuduven<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$1,608<\/td>\n<td>$1,050<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\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>What a way to end the KO Series, by awarding a massive $4,215,755 and taking the total prize money dished out to $19,392,234. The $1 million guarantee on the $5,200 Super High Roller was also beaten, making for an exception day at the partypoker tables. KO Series Story So Far Events completed: 427 Events remaining:<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/15m-gtd-ko-series-day-15-stortjavlgl-banks-194k-score.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":67625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[300],"tags":[1649,184,187,200],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68013"}],"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=68013"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68014,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68013\/revisions\/68014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68013"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=68013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}