Lex Veldhuis came very close to a PokerStars Bounty Builder Series title last night by losing heads-up to Sasuke234 in Event #7.
MTT Report Featured Poker Tournaments
- Bounty Builder Series 7: $1,050 NHLE at PokerStars
- Bounty Builder Series 8: $5,200 Titans Event Special Edition at PokerStars
- $40,000 GTD Sunday Big Shot 525 at 888poker
Lex Veldhuis Runner-Up in Bounty Builder Series Event #7
The Bounty Builder Series is the absolute online poker tournament highlight at the moment and Lex Veldhuis came very close to a major title last night.
Lex made it all the way to heads-up play, where he faced Swedish online reg Sasuke234.
Lex Veldhuis was so close to winning a major title, but it wasn’t meant to be as Sasuke stole the victory and a staggering $20,062.50 in bounties, which came on top of the $13,486.11 first place prize.
Other notables, who made the Top 10 were Number 2 and Number 3 in the PocketFives Online Player of the Year Ranking Leonard “Grozzorg” Maue and Roman “Gogac Sniper” Hrabec.
Watch the final table in full-length here:
theNERDguy takes down Bounty Builder Series Event #8 for $133,515.85
Bounty Builder Series Event #8, a $400,000 GTD Titans Event Special Edition, was the biggest prized tournament of last night at PokerStars.
73 players were not enough though to reach the huge $400K guarantee and there was a small overlay.
Good for the finalists though as there was big money up top.
Big names, who made the money were bencb789, “WhatifGod”, Pedro “pvigar” Garagnani and his fellow countryman Yuri “theNERDguy” Dzivielevski.
The latter was once again unstoppable and pushed all the way to victory after defeating Argentinian high stakes regular Ivan “Negrin” Luca heads-up for the title.
BluffCatch wins the 888poker Sunday Big Shot 525
The Sunday Big Shot 525 is one of the highlights of the Sunday Grind at 888poker and it gets more and more popular.
That’s why 888 now even increased the guaranteed prize pool to $40,000.
78 entries just missed to covering the guarantee, so there was a tiny overlay.
The heads-up was an Eastern European affaire with “Irina0701” from Romania taking on “BluffCatch” from Belarus.
The latter had the better end for himself and secured the large $10,900 top prize together with the prestigious trophy.
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