TheFatFISH Gobbles Up the Biggest Prize at Razz Tourney on August 15, 2008
Howard “The Professor” Lederer took to the virtual felt to play host for the $322 buy-in Razz tournament at the ninth installment of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series. 576 other players joined him for the tournament, driving up the total prize pool to $173,100. Stuart Paterson was the lone Full Tilt Pro to earn money in the event. He received $830.88 for finishing in 46th place.
Previous winners in this series Yuval “yuvee04” Bronshtein and Nick “CapTainBisKuit” Blumenthal both earned some more money and leaderboard points in this tournament. yuvee04 , who won back to back events, finished in 41st place and CapTinBisKuit came close to the final table, taking the 14th slot.
In the end, TheFatFISH defeated well-known rounder The Omaholic in heads-up play, receiving more than $40k for the win and the title.
Here are the results:
1) TheFatFISH - $40,141.89 2) The Omaholic - $26,397.75 3) DeuceBuster - $18,348.60 4) n2nguyen - $11,770.80 5) Ima_Whiner - $7,270.20 6) fatrabbit666 - $5,019.90 7) 2monte2 - $3,808.20 8) her ghost - $2,596.50
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