Wynn Winter Classic Table Of Contents
Successful Live PKO Tournament
The 2021 Wynn Winter Classic is nearing the conclusion of its two-week 10-event series, which kicked off on December 6.
The series culminates with the $5,300 buy-in, $2,000,000 GTD Championship from December 17-20 . There will be two starting flights starting with Day 1a at Noon on Friday, December 17 with Day 1b taking place at the same time on Saturday, December 18. The surviving players from each flight will then return at Noon on Sunday, December 19 for Day 2 action. It’s at that point PokerNews will pick up live updates onward to the Day 3 finale, which will play out on Monday, December 20.
Leading up to the Championship, there were several big side events as highlighted below. Successful Live PKO Tournament
Boris Kolev On December 13, one of the most highly-anticipated tournaments of the 2021 Wynn Winter Classic took place in the $5,200 Progressive PKO Bounty , a format usually reserved for online play but brought to the live realm by Ryan Beauregard and his team.
The tournament featured a $250,000 guarantee and crushed it by drawing 154 entries and creating a $452,760 prize pool, which was split between the regular and bounty pools.
The top 17 players finished in the money, and some of those to cash but fall short of the final table were Romain Lewis (15th – $8,014), Shannon Shorr (13th – $9,055), and final table bubble boy Chance Kornuth (10th – $10,323), just to name a few.
The final table was an international affair, and the tournament concluded when Bulgaria’s Boris Kolev defeated Germany’s Daniel Smiljkovic in heads-up play to win a $131,548 top prize plus $88,000 in bounties. $5,200 PKO Bounty Final Table Results 1 Boris Kolev Bulgaria $131,548 2 Daniel Smiljkovic Germany $78,554 3 Sung Joo Hyun Korea $50,347 4 Ryan Laplante Las Vegas, Nevada $34,718 5 Felipe Ramos Austira $25,717 6 Tobias Schweht Austria $20,329 7 Kristen Bicknell Canada $16,621 8 Elijah Berg Newton, Massachusetts $13,900 9 Michael Rocco Tustin, California $11,908 Curt Kohlberg Wins $400 Seniors NLH (50+) Curt Kohlberg On December […]
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