Nearly 38,000 Competitors Take Part in Global Poker x PokerNews Cup Qualifying Events!
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The Global Poker x PokerNews Cup began back on April 10 and is slated to run through April 30. During that time, there will be 32 exclusive trophies and GC 100,000,000 and SC 250,000 Finals.
For the past two weeks, there have been a series of qualifying trophy events; in fact, they wrapped up over the weekend, which means 28 events are already in the books. Remember, 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.
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PokerNews has been following the action and providing daily updates on all the trophy events. Impressively, a combined 37,834 competitors battled between the 28 completed events (14 Gold Coin and 14 Sweeps Coin events).
Check out PokerNews' daily updates on our running live blog, but here are some of the highlights from the qualifying events of the Global Poker x PokerNews Cup.
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“BradyFlip” and “RUeTaMa” Among Sunday Winners as Qualifier Events Wrap
The Global Poker x PokerNews Cup continued on Sunday with Day 14 action that consisted of a pair of Super Deep No-Limit Hold’em events. Those two events produced two new winners in “BradyFlip” and “RUeTaMa”.
On the Gold Coins side of things, "BradyFlip" navigated through a field of 401 runners in the GC 4,000,000 guaranteed PokerNews Cup Qualifier 14 – NLH Super Deep to win GC 759,895 while runner-up “Bearce” ended up with GC 561,400.
Others at the final table included “Unsub” (3rd – GC 411,025), “CUBBIES23” (5th – GC 220,550), and “Bingoray” (7th – GC 130,325), just to name a few.
In Sunday’s Sweeps Coins event, "RUeTaMa" topped a 2,618-entry field to win PokerNews Cup Qualifier 14 - NLH Super deep - GC 4,000,000 GTD for SC 4,110.27 after a heads-up battle with ”VZodiac", who in turn earned SC 3,076.16
There were others who walked away with Sweeps Coins at the final table including “ORTHOPEDIX” (3rd – SC 2,199.13), “RoyalFart” (4th – SC 1,507.97), “Scorpslucky” (6th – SC 877.04), and “Pokergod28” (8th – SC 356.05).
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“TheArtist2” and “Billyhill” Wins PokerNews Cup Titles in Saturday Action
The Global Poker x PokerNews Cup continued on Saturday with Day 13 action that consisted of a pair of Progressive Bounty 6-Max Super Deep events. Those two events produced two new winners in “TheArtist2” and “Billyhill”.
On the Gold Coins side of things, "TheArtist2" navigated through a field of 374 runners in the GC 4,000,000 guaranteed PokerNews Cup Qualifier 13 - Progressive Bounty, 6-Max, Super Deep to win GC 561,263.13 while runner-up “Vvavea” ended up with GC 417,044.37.
Others at the final table included “Neo_in_matrix” (3rd – GC 268,870), “CUBBIES23” (4th – GC 150,810), “Bbrown2888” (5th – GC 145,278.75), and “Bob57” (6th – GC 197,375)
In Saturday’s Sweeps Coins event, "Billyhill" topped a 1,995-entry field to win PokerNews Cup Qualifier 13 - Progressive Bounty, 6-Max, Super Deep – SC 10,000 GTD for SC 1,938.32 after a heads-up battle with "AstrosWS17hghg", who in turn earned SC 1,417.55.
There were others who walked away with Sweeps Coins at the final table including “@Krushurdreams” (3rd – SC 787.42), “RomanticHuman” (4th – SC 737.38), “JArroyoPoker” (5th – SC 436.44), and “LambdaLambdaLambda” (6th – SC 343.23).
Winners from Friday's Progressive Bounty Events
The Global Poker x PokerNews Cup continued on Friday with Day 12 action that consisted of a pair of Progressive Bounty events. Those two events produced two new winners in “IBullet” and “GTB911”.
On the Gold Coins side of things, "IBullet" navigated through a field of 350 runners in the GC 4,000,000 guaranteed PokerNews Cup Qualifier 12 - [Progressive Bounty] to win GC 712,578.13 as runner-up "Cosen3" ended up with GC 448,515.62
Others at the final table included "Papaw6” (3rd – GC 194,125), “LIL KID POKER” (5th – GC 157,843.75), and “arkeee” (8th – GC 101,531.25), to name a few.
In Friday’s Sweeps Coins event, "GTB911" topped a 2,139-entry field to win PokerNews Cup Qualifier 12 – Progressive Bounty - SC 10,000 Guaranteed to win a top prize of SC 2,439.91 after a heads-up battle with "Rubiez", who in turn earned SC 1,532.79.
There were others who walked away with Sweeps Coins, including “Heck16” (3rd – SC 724.64), “RudeRobbie” (5th – SC 450.37), “AIR4S” (7th – SC 286.91), and “TheManeuver” (9th – SC 267.67).
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