2017 World Series of Poker Europe

Event #5: THE COLOSSUS - €550 No-Limit Hold'em
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker Europe

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k8
Prize
€270,015
Event Info
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€2,078,075
Entries
4,115
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
100,000

Day 1h of THE COLOSSUS; Lucky Eighth Flight; Who Will Make It Through?

The Colossus
The Colossus

Welcome back to Event #5: THE COLOSSUS here at the World Series of Poker Europe. Day 1h is the eight flight out of ten where players have a shot at making it through to Day 2 on Wednesday, November 1st here at the King’s Casino in Rozvadov.

In total there have already been 1,502 entries registered, they’ve all tried to get their hands on their share of the guaranteed prize pool of €2,000,000 and 66 have already made it one step further. These include Ognjen Sekularac (447,500), John Racener (334,000), Brandon Cantu (283,500), Kenny Hallaert (206,000), Alex Foxen (189,000) and Marcel Luske (184,500).

Eighteen levels of 30 minutes each are scheduled to be played or until there are eleven players remaining. Registration is open for eight levels and the break that follows that. So, at approximately 10.40 p.m. local time, the period to register or to do one single reentry will close. Breaks last 20 minutes and will take place after every four levels.

More and more players are arriving from all over the world to join the field so stay around while the PokerNews live reporting team brings you all the latest news.

THE COLOSSUS Event Schedule

DayDateInformation
October 27thDay 1a at 12 pm11 out of 155 advanced to Day 2
October 27thDay 1b at 6 pm12 out of 210 advanced to Day 2
October 28thDay 1c at 12 pm10 out of 196 advanced to Day 2
October 28thDay 1d at 6 pm11 out of 199 advanced to Day 2
October 29thDay 1e at 12 pm11 out of 202 advanced to Day 2
October 29thDay 1f at 6 pm11 out of 222 advanced to Day 2
October 30thDay 1g at 12 pm18 Levels 30 min each, late reg 8 levels ~ 4.40 pm
October 30thDay 1h at 6 pm18 Levels 30 min each, late reg 8 levels ~ 10.40 pm
October 31stDay 1i at 12 pm18 Levels 30 min each, late reg 8 levels ~ 4.40 pm
October 31stDay 1j at 6pm18 Levels 30 min each, late reg 8 levels ~ 10.40 pm
November 1stDay 2 at 3 pmLevels last 40 min each, play down to final table
November 2ndDay 3 at TBALevels last 40 min each, play down to a winner

Tags: Alex FoxenBrandon CantuJohn RacenerKenny HallaertMarcel LuskeOgnjen Sekularac