THEFESTIVAL AT BANCO CASINO IS GROWING UP!
TheFestival at Banco Casino in the middle of the week offered a great action not only in the tournament zone, where the 500,000€ GTD Main Event moved another players to Day 2, but we got to know the champions of Bratislava Deepstack and PLO Highroller, which you can find in the article. The main event with guaranteed half a million has 2 options for advancement on the program today – Day 1C (12:00 / 40 min.) and Day 1D Turbo (20:00 / 20 min.). TheFestival is gaining momentum!
Yesterday at Banco Casino, TheFestival continued with the final day of BRATISLAVA DEEPSTACK, in which 60 participants from a total of 354 entries fought their way through. Pogrom enthusiasts literally from all over the world created a beautiful prize pool of 75,665€, which could be divided among the 44 participants of the final day. A reward of 14,400€ and one of the titles of TheFestival awaited the champion, and poker enthusiasts could also watch the live broadcast:
Polish player Dobromir Garbriel Rymar became the deepstack champion after a few hours of play, who took home a full 14,400€ from Banco Casino and the title of TheFestival Champion!
TheFestival Bratislava Deepstack:
1. RYMAR GABRIEL DOBROMIR - Poland - 14 400 €
2. KERTIKIDIS KONSTANTINOS - Greece - 9 425 €
3. GOOSE STEVEN PETER - England - 7 170 €
4. DUBIELNIKODEM KRZYSZTOF - Poland - 5 425 €
5. BEHR PEDER - Sweden - 4 425 €
6. DU KARLSSON STEINN THANH - Iceland - 3 675 €
7. ALM BO TOMMY - Sweden - 2 930 €
8. KAMENDOLIEV ALEKSANDAR - Macedonia - 2 410 €
9. FRYDA VICTOR MACEO - France - 1 900 €
The biggest "pull" of TheFestival is clearly the Main Event, which guarantees 500,000€ for a 550€ entrance fee and yesterday had a second chance to advance. Already after the opening levels, the number from the opening day was subdued and the total number of entries stopped at 123. After 12 levels, 41 players packed their advancement chips, who will only unpack them on Saturday's Day 2.
TheFestival Main Event 500.000€ GTD – Day 1B:
The main event of TheFestival 500,000€ GTD has 4 more possibilities to advance in which you can build a "proper" stack and play quality poker. Today there are two options on the program - 1C with a start from 12:00 and 1D Turbo with 20 minute levels and a start from 20:00. Good luck in your fight for promotion!
Highroller Pot Limit Omaha started yesterday at five o'clock and already in the second level the guarantee of 25,000 euros was a thing of the past. A total of 49 entries were recorded by poker players who paid €1,100 entry fee and fought for the title of "four card" champion in Banco Casino. Prizepool 46,550€ was distributed among 7 players, and the champion received a reward of 17,800€. The title of champion of four cards went to Germany and specifically to the hands of Benedikt Hasumann!
1. Hausmann Benedikt - Germany - 17 800 €
2. Halak Gunter - Austria - 10 500 €
3. Loikkanen Arto Ilmari - Finland - 6 250 €
4. Kars Bartel - Netherlands - 4 700 €
5. Moi Stefano - Italy - 3 500 €
6. Bolwerk Oliver Klaus - Germany - 2 600 €
7. Keller Pawel Krystian - Poland - 1 200 €
The last big event of 2023 will be the Spanish Poker Festival and its Main Event 300,000€ GTD will close a busy year!