Poker news tagged with 'elio fox'

Elio Fox wins the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Super High Roller... once again!

A few days after he won a partypoker POWERFEST event for $101,098, American poker pro Elio Fox adds another score to his poker portfolio.

Read more » Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown SHR won by Elio Fox for $440,000

POWERFEST, partypoker's flagship series, runs from March 31 to April 14 with a huge $30 million GTD prizepool over 15 days of intense competitive poker.

The competitive poker action and the awarding of tons of prizes continue with the past weekend being fruitful for those who have participated in partypoker's POWERFEST series.

Powerfest #37-HR: $500K Gtd PKO 8-Max

• Date: April 7, 2019
Buy-in: $2,100
• Player entries: 230
• Prize pool: $500,000
• In the money: 32 players

The nickname that Elio Fox used in this event is donzledurbu.

This $2,100 buy-in tournament event was set to award a six-figure payout for the top player, and it was Elio Fox who managed to outlast a player field of 230, and he took home a plump sum of $101,098. A great return for a $2,100 investment in just a weekend!

The American poker pro's current total live earnings is $7,651,701, according to the Hendonmob.

partypoker's POWERFEST series continues until April 14 Sunday, and it's not too late to join in on the action. Click here for more details.

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Source:
https://www.pokernews.com/news/2019/04/sunday-briefing-elio-fox-become-a-powerfest-champion-33836.htm?itm_content=pn-hp-hero-2

The first-ever edition of the 2018 WSOP $100,000 buy-in NLHE event that attracted a total of 105 players has been won by Nick Petrangelo, who acquired his second WSOP gold bracelet and the awesome first-place prize money of $2,910,227!

Read more » 2018 WSOP: Event #5: $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em won by Nick Petrangelo for $2.9 Million

PartyPoker World Poker Tour (WPT) Prague is now down to 78 players after Day 1 and 2 (4 days including the starting days). Just another six players need to be eliminated now before everyone is guaranteed at least $6,515 - with the chance of taking home the first place prize of $423,957!

Read more » WPT Prague: Elio Fox Through To Day 3

141 players paid $25k each and entered the PCA High Roller event yesterday. Seven of these 141 players even re-entered the tournament for another $25,000 ("ElkY", Chris Moorman, Chance Kornuth, Eui Woong Kim, Joe Elpayaa, and Nick Yunis)., making the total number of entries 148 - 10 less than last year.

After 11 levels of play, lots of all ins, bad beats etc, 56 players remained and they will return to the tables today and continue the struggle towards the juicy $1,134,930 first prize. Chip leader is Nick Yunis from Chile with about 60k more than his closest opponent, businessman Bill Perkins. Yunis has been around the poker scene for a couple of years but missed out on the really big cashes. So, now he has a great opportunity to do something about that.

Read more » PCA High Roller: 56 of 141 players ready for Day 2

When the final table of the WSOP Europe Cannes Main Event was about to start yesterday Elio Fox, from New York, was in a big lead with about 3,9 million chips, and in second place was no one else than Jake Cody, from UK, with 2,6 million. The other 6 players, most of them with over $2m in tournament winnings, also had plenty of chips to gamble with, so it was very hard to foresee a winner.

Read more » Elio Fox wins the WSOPE Cannes Main Event ($1,927,310)

The final table is set. After 4 days of play, the record field of 593 players has become only 8. These 8 finalist are now about to fight for a first place prize of €1,400,000! New Yorker Elio Fox leads the pack as the other 7 players take their seats. Fox created a name for himself in the poker world when he took home the Bellagio Cup championship earlier this year, played in Las Vegas. Then he received about $680,000. Now he has the chance to win 3 times that amount!

Read more » WSOPE Cannes Main Event: The final table is set!