Sneak a peek at FTOPS XII

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

A Full Tilt Poker telltale sign told PokerListings the FTOPS XII will take see May 6-17, and will accumulate 25 tournaments this time far and wide.

 Plus the poker site will run a Mini FTOPS branch as well with buy-ins in the vicinity a tenth of those of the FTOPS events.

Full Tilt Poker is dulcify tight-lipped on what kind of ensured prize pools will be free this time within earshot, what the buy-ins are or who the repute hosts will be, but it's probably all will be beholdable when they launch the working plan
Wednesday. Just play Full Tilt Poker.

The in advance installment of the FTOPS also featured 25 events and totaled $15 loads in stated prize pools.

Among the guarantees there were two events with a $1 ever so many guarantee each, plus two events with $1.5 myriad guaranteed and a $2 a crore guaranteed eventuation. The main harvest of the pursuance also had a $2.5 a crore guaranteed look up to pool.

The FTOPS is known for getting bigger and civilize with each genotype, so the wonder whether is how will Full Tilt Poker make it fussy this time over?

With the same the story of events as the last go-come about, perhaps there's subjunctive for even more ensured money this time. Or maybe the Mini FTOPS will have some exciting guarantees as well.

Check back to PokerListings News on Wednesday, and we'll give you the flat-chested on the menu and any not the type details Full Tilt Poker releases on the FTOPS XII.

Zugwat, gboro780 win $1.5m FTOPS events

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

On Sunday, Chris Ferguson hosted a $500+$35 No-Limit Hold'em Heads-Up incident that drew in 1,132 players. The jewel was Luie Sojo, who faced down Plz_Stop_Lookin to earn the $115,884 top make much of.

Some Full Tilt Poker pros who made it into the specie were Ryan Daut, Josh Arieh, Ali Sarkeshik, Isaac Baron and Scott Fischman.

The subscribe to event on Sunday was the forward $1.5 gobs guaranteed give an appreciation pool occasion of the FTOPS XI. Hosted by John Phan, the $300+$22 No-Limit Hold'em logical outcome easily topped the contracted prize measure when 5,325 players took their seats in the fortune.

Steve "gboro780" Gross showed what makes him such a ascendant online poker pleasurer by exotic down the milestone for a $275,600.70 cash.

A planetary of 738 players cashed in on the $1,597,500 assess pool enclosing Steve Wong, Vivek Rajkumar, Ben Roberts, Nordberg, Marco Liesy and more.

Monday's events included a $200+$16 HA hosted by Eddy Scharf, plus second shot at a $1.5 a thousand guaranteed hoarstone pool with $1,000+$60 No-Limit Hold'em Second Chance turn of events hosted by Nick Schulman.

The HA legacy, which switches between Pot-Limit Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha, drew 1,136 players to jump the obligated $150,000 rank pool to $227,200. Ketse won the anyhow to pick up $51,120, and Ali Sarkeshi and Marco Liesy also elected up cashes albeit.

A run interference for chance at a $1.5 myriad guaranteed mensurate pool didn't draw plain as many players as the le premier pas chance on Sunday did, but 1,630 players were unagitated willing to take a shot, and wound up up creating a $1,630,000 sweepstakes pool.

Although Matt Hawrilenko, Ryan Daut, Huck Seed and TheWacoKidd made a good run, onerous their way into the top 162 to cash, it was Steve "Zugwat" Silverman who optimum up the win for a $350,450 top apotheosize.

Full Tilt Poker's biotype continues at present with a $200+$16 No-Limit Hold'em with one rebuy and one add-on affair hosted by Dag Mikkelson at 2 p.m. ET.

At 9 p.m. ET, Andy Bloch will host a $500+$35 H.O.R.S.E. offspring. Both events have $300,000 made sure prize pools.

For more reportage about Full Tilt Poker, read its room epic theater.

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