Siggen Has Last Laugh in HA Tournament at FTOPS VIII
Eddy Scharf presided over a pot limit Texas Hold'em/Omaha – aka HA on Full Tilt - tournament on Wednesday night May 14, 2008 at Full Tilt Poker. Scharf, a Lufthansa pilot with two WSOP bracelets in Limit Omaha, was one of 932 players in this $216 buy-in event with a $150,000 guarantee. The entrants drove up the prize pool to a respectable $186,400 with $42,872 reserved for the top spot.
Making bank in the event were Full Tilt Pro Stuart Paterson and online notables Alan Nissim (hamazriya), Jared Okun (Smokinokun) and Matt Smith (SamENole). Magic_ip and Siggen were the final two combatants in the event. Siggen defeated his opponent and took down the championship.
These are the final results:
1) Siggen - $42,872 2) Magic_ip - $27,028 3) hamazriya - $20,038 4) ackbleh - $15,378 5) Smokinokun - $11,650 6) Charibert - $8,388 7) HYTTI - $5,592 8) SnappyMcHook - $4,361.76 9) execcoach - $3,168.80
Sigi Stockinger, an Austrian Open Tournament winner who has cashed in no less than five WSOP events, takes to the felt on Saturday May 17th, 2008 for a $100 + 9 Pot Limit Omaha event with a $350,000 guarantee. Buy-in direct or play your way for a big discount in the satellites that FTP has going on now!