
FTOPS XVII kicked off Wednesday night with a running start. The $750,000 guarantee was easily reached as a field of 4,591 created a total prize pool of $918,200. Almost 12 hours after it began, Brent "Broberts85" Roberts emerged victorious, pocketing $164,357.80 for winning his second FTOPS gold jersey.
Full Tilt FTOPS XVII Event #1 (no-limit hold'em)
Buy-in: $200 + $16
Prize Pool: $918,200
Entrants: 4,591
1. Brent "Broberts85" Roberts - $164,357.80
2. Doorbread - $113,856.80
3. Sam "sammy_grinder" Grafton - $81,536.16
4. safadave1 - $60,601.20
5. Francisco "o_Omx" Rios - $44,491.80
6. 2PAIRDUECESUP - $31,218.80
7. LarryDavid23 - $21,118.60
8. bigdrug77 - $14,691.20
9. foldgish - $10,100.20
Notable Finishes: Lee Watkinson (13th - $5,050.10)
Roberts' second FTOPS victory and fourth FTOPS final table appearance have moved him up the all-time FTOPS final-table leaderboard. Three hundred and twenty-one FTOPS tournaments have been held, which got us wondering about who is navigating through these fields the best.
7 Final Tables
John "POCKET FIVE" Racener
6 Final Tables
James “TheFatFISH” Obst (2 wins)
5 Final Tables
Yuval “yuvee04” Bronshtein (4 wins)
Steven “UFman2” Burkholder (2 wins)
Ozenc “the aviator1” Demir (1 win)
Jared “Smokinokun” Okun (1 win)
James “bob2bob” Page
4 Final Tables
Brent "Broberts85" Roberts (2 wins)
Casey “bigdogpckt5s” Jarzabek (2 wins)
Va Shon “Julian Verse” Watkins (2 wins)
Jerry “DontBluffMePLZZ” Van Strydonck (1 win)
Kevin “GetPWN3D” Saul (1 win)
Mark “xqsays” Radoja (1 win)
Kavin86 (1 win)
Aaron Bartley
Danny “THE__D__RY” Ryan
ms12345
Dan "Wretchy” Martin
eisenhower1
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