Poker news tagged with 'bryn kenney'

The Triton Poker Series Jeju Main Event has been won by Timothy Adams after he outlasted a player field of 38, winning the prize amount considered to be currently his biggest score ever in poker.

Before this tournament, the Canadian poker pro hasn't yet made a signature win in a six-figure buy-in event. This all changed when he defeated Bryn Kenney in heads-up play to win the HK$2 Million (US$254,779) buy-in Triton Poker Jeju NLHE Main Event (Event #6), taking home the title and the cash prize worth HK$27,760,500 (US$3.54 million).

Read more » Triton Poker Series Jeju Main Event won by Timothy Adams for $3.5M

An American poker pro outlasted a record player field of 822 to win the top prize worth AU$1,272,598 (approx. $923,269) in the 2019 Aussie Millions Main Event.

Read more » 2019 Aussie Millions Main Event won by Bryn Kenney for AU$1,272,598

Many people who aren't too familiar with the ways of the poker world may believe that those poker pros who win at tournaments get to take all the millions of cash they won with them, but little do they know that there's a lot more being lost when it comes to huge buy-ins, re-buys and not to mention the scores of other little deals (i.e. sponsors) to settle after a tourney has been won.

Read more » Bryn Kenney Is The Biggest Live Tournament Winner of 2017

The 2017 Poker Masters is scheduled from September 13 (Wednesday) to September 20 (Wednesday) at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Events 1 through 4 consists of a buy-in worth $50,000 each, while the final event #5 has a $100,000 buy-in.

So far, here are the results from the finished events.

Read more » Victors of 2017 Poker Masters First 3 Events Win $900,000 Each!

PokerStars Championship Monte Carlo Super High Roller was played over the weekend. The hefty buy-in of €98,500 + €1,500 attracted 61 entries (including 14 re-entries) to create a €5,948,415 prize pool.

Read more » Bryn Kenney Wins €100k Super High Roller

On Friday, Bryn Kenney entered his third PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $100,000 Super High Roller final table (there have only been six $100k PCA Super High Rollers).

Kenney had the chip lead when the cards were in the air and, after several hours of play, he had made it to heads-up against Joe McKeehan, the winner of the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event.

Read more » 2016 PCA: Bryn Kenney Wins The Super High Roller For $1,687,800
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This year's PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Super High Roller attracted a field of 58 entries, which created a massive $5.6 million prize pool! Now, the tournament, which started on Wednesday, is down to its final 6 competitors after 2 intensive days of play.

Read more » 2016 PCA: 6 Players Remain In The $100,000 Buy-In Tournament