Full Tilt: FTOPS XXV Kicks Off

On Sunday, the 25th edition of Full Tilt Poker’s Full Tilt Online Poker Series kicked off, and the first few events are already in the books. The first event was a $215 NL Holdem affair, which saw a starting field of 2,818 players belly up to the tables. The resulting prize-pool was a $563k one, the winners’ share of which was $91.7K. Russian poker pro Andrey Zaichenko was the one who ended up with the title, heaving struck up a heads-up deal with a player known by the online moniker “ekziter”. The share of the runner-up was $85.8K.

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Over at PokerStars, the Sunday Million drew a starting field of 12,131 players, as it featured a special two-day edition. Viktor Blom was among those who advanced to the second day of the tournament. The eventual winner will pick up $337.5k in this one.