Day 11 of the $40 million guaranteed POWERFEST took place on Wednesday 16th May with the crowning of another 24 champions, including another three winners of a POWERFEST Championship Events.
Those 24 events awarded a cool $1,718,649 in prize money, taking the total prize money paid out to $32,829,254. Keep reading to discover which partypoker players won some serious money on Day 10 of this amazing $40 million guaranteed poker festival.
$40 million POWERFEST: The Story So Far
- Event played: 314
- Events remaining: 52
- Money awarded: $32,829,254
$40 million POWERFEST Day 10 Highlights
POWERFEST #59-HR: $200K Gtd PKO NL Hold’em
- Buy-in: $530
- Entries: 524
- Prize pool: $268,550
- ITM: 72
The biggest win at partypoker on May 16th was that of “Anton1958” who triumphed in the POWERFEST #59-HR: $200K Gtd PKO NL Hold’em to get their hands on almost $50,000.
Anton1958 was one of 524 entrants in the $530 buy-in event, which saw its $200,000 guarantee smashed by some $68,550. Half of this chunky prize pool was shared among the top 72 finishers with the other half awarded as bounty payments to anyone who sent an opponent to the showers.
Each of the eight people who battled their way to the final table locked up a minimum of $2,148 plus any scalps they had claimed along the way. Nobody bust more opponents that the eventual champion, Anton1958, who eliminated 16 foes on their way to victory, which meant they banked $24,459 from the bounty prize pool and $24,418 from the prize pool
| Place | Player | Prize | Bounties | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton1958 | $24,418 | $24,459 | |
| 2 | zkurveny_Party | $17,357 | $5,200 | |
| 3 | Doyle_B | $11,829 | $6,843 | |
| 4 | Ineedcagari | $8,178 | $803 | |
| 5 | HellmuthTheGr8 | $5,764 | $4,704 | |
| 6 | TheBlack_sheep | $4,165 | $5,799 | |
| 7 | DeanMalenko | $2,999 | $1,903 | |
| 8 | Gedis11 | $2,148 | $2,854 |
POWERFEST #60-HR: $200K Gtd 6-Max NL Hold’em
- Buy-in: $1,050
- Entries: 386
- Prize pool: $386,000
- ITM: 48
Two Team partypoker players navigated their way into the top 48 finishing positions of the POWERFEST #60-HR: $200K Gtd 6-Max NL Hold’em to see a nice return on their $1,050 investment.
Roberto “WelshWizard” Romanello bust in 16th place for $3,860 while everyone’s favourite Frenchman Bertrand “ElkY_”Grospellier exited in 10th place for a $5,404 addition to his bankroll.
“Loewe80” was the first player to bust from the six-handed final table, a finish worth $14,668. They were followed to the rail by “Doyle_B” in fifth-place for $21,230; Doyle_B earlier finished third in POWERFEST #59-HR: $200K Gtd PKO NL Hold’em for more than $12,600 including bounty payments.
Pay jumps continued as players fell by the wayside until only “p0chlmonsta” and “nolet20” remained in the hunt for the $77,200 top prize. This princely sum is now nestled in the account of nolet20 who defeated their heads-up opponent to resign the runner-up to a, still healthy, consolation prize of $57,128.
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | nolet20 | $77,200 |
| 2 | p0chkmonsta | $57,128 |
| 3 | Mr.Burns- | $41,495 |
| 4 | pieru-VLADI | $29,251 |
| 5 | Doyle_B | $21,230 |
| 6 | Loewe80 | $14,668 |
POWERFEST #60-H: $200K Gtd 6-Max NL Hold’em
- Buy-in: $215
- Entries: 1,002
- Prize pool: $200,400
- ITM: 132
More than one thousand players turned out for the $215 buy-in POWERFEST #60-H: $200K Gtd 6-Max NL Hold’em to ensure the guarantee was surpassed.
The action was fast and furious thanks to the short-handed format and by the time the final table was set, each player was guaranteed $5,139 for their efforts. POWERFEST serial casher “Hahaha_Owned” collected $8,316 for their fifth-place finish but the night belonged to “mrCarmenez” who emerged victorious to get their hands on a bankroll-boosting $33,567.
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | mrCartmenez | $33,567 |
| 2 | DrPot | $25,050 |
| 3 | PagaoHomi | $18,357 |
| 4 | Hac3Cosas | $12,725 |
| 5 | Hahaha_Owned | $8,316 |
| 6 | PureBaadi | $5,139 |
POWERFEST Events Running Today
There are 24 POWERFEST events scheduled for Thursday 17th May and they have combined guarantees weighing in at an impressive $6,579,000, a massive sum assisted by the $25,500 Super High Roller Championship Event that has $5 million guaranteed!
Check out the full Day 9 schedule below..
| Time (CET) | Tournament | Buy-in |
|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | Powerfest #63-Mi: $5K Gtd 6-Max, | $3.30 |
| 16:00 | Powerfest #63-L: $20K Gtd 6-Max | $16.50 |
| 16:00 | Powerfest #63-M: $50K Gtd 6-Max | $55 |
| 16:00 | Powerfest #63-H: $100K Gtd 6-Max | $215 |
| 18:00 | Powerfest #64-SHR: $5M Gtd Championship Event | $25,500 |
| 18:00 | Powerfest #65-Mi: $2K Gtd PKO Smooth | $1.10 |
| 18:00 | Powerfest #65-L: $10K Gtd PKO Smooth | $5.50 |
| 18:00 | Powerfest #65-M: $50K Gtd PKO Smooth | $27.50 |
| 18:00 | Powerfest #65-H: $100K Gtd PKO Smooth | $109 |
| 18:00 | Powerfest #65-HR: $200K Gtd PKO Smooth | $530 |
| 20:00 | Powerfest #66-Mi: $5K Gtd | $3.30 |
| 20:00 | Powerfest #66-L: $25K Gtd | $16.50 |
| 20:00 | Powerfest #66-M: $100K Gtd | $55 |
| 20:00 | Powerfest #66-H: $200K Gtd | $215 |
| 20:00 | Powerfest #66-HR: $500K Gtd | $1,050 |
| 20:30 | Powerfest #67-Mi: $1K Gtd 6-Max PLO | $3.30 |
| 20:30 | Powerfest #67-L: $5K Gtd 6-Max PLO | $16.50 |
| 20:30 | Powerfest #67-M: $10K Gtd 6-Max PLO | $55 |
| 20:30 | Powerfest #67-H: $20K Gtd 6-Max PLO | $215 |
| 22:00 | Powerfest #62-Mi: $1K Gtd PKO Fast Smooth | $1.10 |
| 22:00 | Powerfest #62-L: $5K Gtd 6-Max PKO Fast | $5.50 |
| 22:00 | Powerfest #62-M: $20K Gtd 6-Max PKO Fast | $27.50 |
| 22:00 | Powerfest #62-H: $50K Gtd 6-Max PKO Fast | $109 |
| 22:00 | Powerfest #62-HR: $100K Gtd 6-Max PKO Fast | $530 |
Win your way into big POWERFEST events
If you want to play in some of the bigger buy-in POWERFEST events but do not have the bankroll for it, why not try to win your way into them via our POWERFEST satellites.
We recently launched POWERFEST sit & go satellites and satellites to the POWERFEST Super High Rollers. You can also win a share of $1.1 million worth of tickets, ranging from $109 to $1,050, every week via our Power Series Mega Satellites; these tickets can be used for POWERFEST events.
Win MILLIONS Online tickets via the POWERFEST Leaderboards
The POWERFEST Leaderboards run until May 20th and award $120,000 worth of MILLIONS Online tickets every week. These leaderboards are split into two buy-in categories of Low ($1 to $44) and High ($55+) and prizes range from $109 MILLIONS Online satellites tickets up to $5,300 seats to the $20 million guaranteed event.
You will also earn double cashback points when you enter POWERFEST tournaments on Friday 11th May, Saturday 12th May, Friday 18th May and Saturday 19th May.
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