Sunday Recap: Run Up Series continues as players flock to the ACR tables

The final weekend of July was sizzling once again. We had the continuation of the $10 Million Run Up Series and players flocked to our major tournaments as they looked ahead to the $15 Million Dual Venoms coming mid-August.

Read our July 26th Sunday Recap for full details.

Run Up #69 – $150,000 GTD

The 5-week Run Up Series continued yesterday with over $10 Million GTD across 163 events through August 17^th. This series event came with an $88 buy-in and had 881 entrants, resulting in a $176,200 prize pool. Here’s a look at the top three:

1. keyanaut -> $35,349
2. PashitoX -> $25,749
3. Aghndme67903 -> $18,797

Run Up #70 – $100,000 GTD

The Run Up Series also had a $100,000 GTD yesterday with a $55 buy-in that had 2,170 total entrants. That meant there was a $108,500 final prize pool. Take a look at the top three finishers:

1. AceK-Bob -> $18,273
2. GTOed -> $13,310
3. J0nhL0ck3 -> $9,716

$400,000 GTD Sunday High Roller

The $400,000 GTD Sunday High Roller ($630 buy-in) finished with 862 entrants and a big $517,200 prize pool. There were 110 players who took home dough, including these three:

1. Primordus -> $103,757
2. SOLID -> $75,580
3. cavalodobaralh -> $55,174

Phil’s Thrill

Phil’s Thrill ($10,300 buy-in) had 56 high roller entrants in total, which meant the prize pool reached $560,000. ACR CEO Phil Nagy and ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker both participated once again, each finishing outside the top 30:

1. Im_Just_a_Nit -> $156,800
2. Chamois999 -> $112,000
3. BalticBOSS -> $89,600

$250,000 GTD Sunday Banana

Our $1,050 buy-in Sunday Banana event finished with a tasty 311 total entrants. That resulted in a $311,000 final prize pool that easily cleared the guarantee. Here are the top three after a final table deal:

1. !Alexyo -> $62,218
2. 5bestrappers -> $61,451
3. tangerina77 -> $38,105