"Tiltbox" and "OnTheWayUp" Win Crazy Pineapple Events on Day 11
The Global Poker x PokerNews Cup continued on yesterday with Day 11 action that consisted of two Crazy Pineapple events. Those two events produced two new winners: "Tiltbox" and "OnTheWayUp".
As with other qualifying events this series, the winners were awarded entry into the upcoming PokerNews Cup Finals, while the final tablists received entry to the semifinals and the top 50 finishers earned a spot in the quarterfinals.
On the Gold Coins side of things, "Tiltbox" got through a field of 281 runners in the GC 4,000,000 guaranteed PokerNews Cup Qualifier 11 - [Super Bounty] to win GC 800,000 as runner-up "Letmedonkyoualil" ended up with GC 590,000.
Others at the final table included "Rob3e" (3rd - GC 440,000), "Silverwolffe" (5th - GC 232,000) and "FlushMe2Tears" (7th - GC 140,000).
Now looking at the Sweeps Coins event, "OnTheWayUp" navigated past his 1,386 opponents in PokerNews Cup Qualifier 11 - NLCP - SC 10,000 Guaranteed [8-Max] to win the top prize of SC 2,273.05 after a heads-up battle with "Yackityyak", who in turn earned SC 1,663.21.
There were others who walked away with Sweeps Coins, including "Anti Midas" (4th - SC 928.63), "GSD_Poker" (5th - SC 658.36) and "Hhella Tight" (6th - SC 519.76), who earlier in the series took down PokerNews Cup Qualifier 08 - Bounty - SC 10,000 GTD for SC 3,132.45.
There were other winners on Global Poker yesterday, including "MattyEmDog" and "pucksnpoker", both of whom shared info about their wins on social media.
Here's a look at what's coming up on Saturday on Global Poker:
DATE | TIME (ET) | EVENT | GC OR SC | |
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April 21 | 20:30 | PokerNews Cup Qualifier 12 - GC 4,000,000 Guaranteed [Progressive Bounty] | GC 11,000 | |
April 21 | 20:30 | PokerNews Cup Qualifier 12 - SC 10,000 Guaranteed [Progressive Bounty] | SC 11 |