{"id":71684,"date":"2019-05-20T12:45:23","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T12:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=71684"},"modified":"2019-05-20T14:03:39","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T14:03:39","slug":"30-million-gtd-ko-series-day-8-three-more-huge-championship-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/30-million-gtd-ko-series-day-8-three-more-huge-championship-events.html","title":{"rendered":"$30 Million Gtd KO Series Day 8: Three More Huge Championship Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

Day 8 of the $30 million guaranteed KO Series<\/strong> was nothing short of huge with an impressive $5,864,511 paid out across 22 event, including more than $3 million distributed across three Championship Events.<\/p>\n

Sweden\u2019s \u201cHellmuthTheGr8\u201d<\/strong> was the day\u2019s biggest winner, securing more than $215,000 in total. Let\u2019s check out the biggest results from Day 8 of the KO Series.<\/p>\n

$30M Gtd KO Series: The Story So Far<\/h2>\n

Events completed: 80<\/strong>
\nEvents remaining: 146<\/strong>
\nTotal prize money awarded: $21,977,415<\/strong><\/p>\n

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 8 Recap<\/h2>\n

KO Series #27-SHR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max<\/strong><\/p>\n

Buy-in: $5,200<\/strong>
\nEntries: 198<\/strong>
\nPrize pool: $1,009,800<\/strong>
\nPlaces paid: 32<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sweden\u2019s \u201cHellmuthTheGr8\u201d<\/strong> became a KO Series champion when they topped a field of 198 in the KO Series #27-SHR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max<\/strong> to win more than $215,000. This massive sum was made up of a $79,804 first pace prize and an additional $135,606 worth of bounty payments.<\/p>\n

That bounty payment included the scalp of runner-up \u201chaddoken\u201d<\/strong>, also of Sweden. The runner-up walked away with $79,705 plus $13,000 from the bounty prize pool.<\/p>\n

Everyone at the final table won more than $19,000 when bounties were taken into consideration. \u201cDork Pork\u201d<\/strong> was the final table\u2019s first casualty and they were joined on the rail by \u201cAKQ_POCKETS\u201d<\/strong>, Austria\u2019s \u201cImagineKing\u201d<\/strong>, \u201cdartazz\u201d<\/strong> of Lithuaia and \u201cSTORTjavlaGL\u201d<\/strong> who hails from Sweden.<\/p>\n

The penultimate elimination was that of \u201cDamianLillard\u201d<\/strong> of the UK who won $56,852 plus a bounty payment of $10,075.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nPlayer<\/th>\nCountry<\/th>\nPrize<\/th>\nBounties<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nHellmuthTheGr8<\/td>\nSweden<\/td>\n$79,804<\/td>\n$135,606<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nhaddoken<\/td>\nSweden<\/td>\n$79,705<\/td>\n$13,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nDamianLillard<\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/td>\n$56,852<\/td>\n$10,075<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nSTORTjavlaGL<\/td>\nSweden<\/td>\n$42,033<\/td>\n$12,025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\ndartazz<\/td>\nLithuania<\/td>\n$29,368<\/td>\n$17,468<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nImagineKing<\/td>\nAustria<\/td>\n$22,633<\/td>\n$29,656<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nAKQ_POCKETS<\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/td>\n$16,705<\/td>\n$2,600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nDork Pork<\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/td>\n$12,394<\/td>\n$9,100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

KO Series #28-HR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max<\/strong><\/p>\n

Buy-in: $2,100<\/strong>
\nEntries: 463<\/strong>
\nPrize pool: $1,000,000<\/strong>
\nPlaces paid: 64<\/strong><\/p>\n

A field of 463 turned out for the $2,100 buy-in KO Series #28-HR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max<\/strong> and the $1 million prize pool was dished out among the top 64 finishers and any player who sent an opponent to the rail during the tournament.<\/p>\n

There were plenty of established players at the eight-handed final table including Austria trio \u201cAlien_Army\u201d<\/strong>, \u201cBOOMALOOM_\u201d<\/strong> and \u201cChelsea72\u201d<\/strong> who crashed out in fifth through third place. Alien_Army netted more than $35,000 in total, BOOMALOOM_ locked up more than $53,000 with Chelsea72 padding their bankroll with more than $65,000.<\/p>\n

Heads-up saw Brazil\u2019s \u201cPokeyB_RedBaron\u201d<\/strong> and Germany\u2019s \u201ctriathlon4\u201d<\/strong> lock horns. It was the German who emerged victorious, netting $75,902 for finishing first plus $86,764 from the bounty prize pool. The runner-up won $75,799 from the main prize pool and $5,446 worth of bounties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nPlayer<\/th>\nCountry<\/th>\nPrize<\/th>\nBounties<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\ntriathlon4<\/td>\nGermany<\/td>\n$75,902<\/td>\n$86,764<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nPokeyB_RedBaron<\/td>\nBrazil<\/td>\n$75,799<\/td>\n$5,446<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nChelsea72<\/td>\nAustria<\/td>\n$51,999<\/td>\n$13,166<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nBOOMALOOM_<\/td>\nAustria<\/td>\n$36,173<\/td>\n$17,062<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nAlien_Army<\/td>\nAustria<\/td>\n$25,660<\/td>\n$19,769<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nSr.Caixes<\/td>\nMoldova<\/td>\n$18,651<\/td>\n$22,755<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nmexicano22<\/td>\nMalta<\/td>\n$13,282<\/td>\n$5,840<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nWASH_MY_WILLY<\/td>\nMexico<\/td>\n$9,608<\/td>\n$5,627<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

KO Series #28-H: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max<\/strong><\/p>\n

Buy-in: $320<\/strong>
\nEntries: 3,021<\/strong>
\nPrize pool: $1,000,000<\/strong>
\nPlaces paid: 408<\/strong><\/p>\n

The third and final $1 million guaranteed Championship Event was only cost $320 to enter and attracted a field of 3,021 entries. These were all outlasted bt \u201cKKR039\u201d<\/strong> who from the comfort of their home in Lithuania won the $64,192 top prize and padded their bankroll with an additional payment of $31,539 from the bounty prize pool.<\/p>\n

It was \u201cPokerBrothersTM\u201d<\/strong> of Belarus who was the tournament\u2019s bridesmaid, a finish worth a combined $86,929, which is fantastic for second place in a $320 buy-in tournament, showing how good value these events are.<\/p>\n

Everyone at the final table won more than $10,000 when bounties were added to their main prize pool haul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nPlayer<\/th>\nCountry<\/th>\nPrize<\/th>\nBounties<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nKKR039<\/td>\nLithuania<\/td>\n$64,192<\/td>\n$31,539<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nPokerBrothersTM<\/td>\nBelarus<\/td>\n$64,085<\/td>\n$22,844<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nrunrunrunrun<\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/td>\n$41,443<\/td>\n$10,027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPurple_Dinosaur<\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/td>\n$27,396<\/td>\n$9,740<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nPicassoToo<\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/td>\n$18,980<\/td>\n$5,328<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nfredovsc<\/td>\nMexico<\/td>\n$12,972<\/td>\n$3,113<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nmurderlicious<\/td>\nMexico<\/td>\n$8,996<\/td>\n$5,272<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nCOL_Moutarde<\/td>\nCanada<\/td>\n$5,734<\/td>\n$5,539<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 8 Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Event<\/th>\nChampion<\/th>\nPrize<\/th>\nBounties<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #26-H: $200K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\ngingasnapped<\/td>\n$15,114<\/td>\n$13,388<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #26-M: $100K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nmssclickbusto<\/td>\n$7,914<\/td>\n$6,588<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #26-L: $20K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nUnicornDaRapist<\/td>\n$1,649<\/td>\n$1,040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #26-Mi: $5K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\ndugoline<\/td>\n$414<\/td>\n$204<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #27-SHR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max<\/td>\nHellmuthTheGr8<\/td>\n$79,804<\/td>\n$135,606<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #27-HR: $500K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nfumateotro<\/td>\n$46,063<\/td>\n$43,225<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #27-H: $500K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nSouhftfW<\/td>\n$33,647<\/td>\n$19,347<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #27-M: $150K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nJanusz_PL<\/td>\n$8,585<\/td>\n$4,173<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #27-L: $20K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\ngmelo55<\/td>\n$1,154<\/td>\n$511<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #28-HR: $1M Gtd Championship Event 8-Max<\/td>\ntriathlon4<\/td>\n$75,902<\/td>\n$86,764<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #28-H: $1M Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nKKR039<\/td>\n$64,192<\/td>\n$31,539<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #28-M: $200K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nZ-ENERGIES<\/td>\n$12,533<\/td>\n$7,262<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #28-L: $50K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nGarrettAce<\/td>\n$2,864<\/td>\n$1,673<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #28-Mi: $10K Gtd 8-Max<\/td>\nK3222<\/td>\n$851<\/td>\n$205<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #29-HR: $300K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\nFkTheseGuysBro<\/td>\n$27,424<\/td>\n$37,491<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #29-H: $150K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\nDiegoDekk15<\/td>\n$12,066<\/td>\n$13,253<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #29-M: $75K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\nklem90<\/td>\n$5,020<\/td>\n$3,850<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #29-Mi: $15K Gtd 8-Max Fast<\/td>\nJustGetTherePLZ<\/td>\n$1,024<\/td>\n$630<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #30-HR: $150K Gtd 8-Max Hyper<\/td>\nj2805667<\/td>\n$12,295<\/td>\n$23,418<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #30-H: $50K Gtd 8-Max Hyper<\/td>\naces_up8216<\/td>\n$3,859<\/td>\n$3,051<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #30-M: $20K Gtd 8-Max Hyper<\/td>\nyouknowmysteez<\/td>\n$1,666<\/td>\n$1,881<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KO Series #30-Mi: $5K Gtd 8-Max Hyper<\/td>\nJnandezGirl<\/td>\n$389<\/td>\n$346<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

$30M Gtd KO Series Day 9 Schedule<\/h2>\n

The $30M Gtd KO Series Day 9 sees another 13 events, all on six-handed tables, take place that have combined guarantees weighing in at a massive $1,355,000. Check out the full Day 9 schedule below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time (CEST)<\/th>\nEvent<\/th>\nBuy-in<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
18:00<\/td>\nKO Series #31-HR: $200K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$1,050<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18:00<\/td>\nKO Series #31-H: $150K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18:00<\/td>\nKO Series #31-M: $50K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18:00<\/td>\nKO Series #31-L: $10K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00<\/td>\nKO Series #32-HR: $300K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$2,100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00<\/td>\nKO Series #32-H: $200K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$320<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00<\/td>\nKO Series #32-M: $100K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00<\/td>\nKO Series #32-L: $30K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00<\/td>\nKO Series #32-Mi: $5K Gtd 6-Max<\/td>\n$2.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22:00<\/td>\nKO Series #33-HR: $150K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n$1,050<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22:00<\/td>\nKO Series #33-H: $100K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22:00<\/td>\nKO Series #33-M: $50 Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n$33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22:00<\/td>\nKO Series #33-L: $10K Gtd 6-Max Fast<\/td>\n$5.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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