The luxurious Merit Royal Diamond Hotel & Spa in Northern Cyprus is all set to crown the champion of Event #3: $5,000 NLH 8-Handed Mystery Bounty. The tournament drew a total of 607 entries across two initial flights, creating a prize pool of $2,759,422. Of this, $1,545,422 is allocated for the standard prize distribution, while a thrilling $1,214,000 is reserved for enticing Mystery Bounty rewards for eliminating opponents.
The final day kicks off with 151 players, each already assured a payout, and from the first deal, the intense hunt for mystery envelopes begins.
Leading the pack is Russia's Raul Yunusov with a massive chip lead. Close behind, American Gianna Avdic Mcintire sits in second, and rounding out the top three is Israel's Asaf Groofi.
The top ten also features high-stakes stars like Thailand's Punnat Punsri and France's Julien Sitbon. The battle for the coveted trophy and the excitement of opening envelopes also includes German legend Ole Schemion, fan favorite Ren Lin, 2019 WSOP Main Event champion Hossein Ensan, and Mikita Badziakouski.
TOP 10 Current Standings:
|
Rank |
Player |
Country |
Stack |
|
1. |
Raul Yunusov |
Russia |
3,435,000 |
|
2. |
Gianna Avdic Mcintire |
USA |
2,695,000 |
|
3. |
Asaf Groofi |
Israel |
1,920,000 |
|
4. |
Siegfried Kapeller |
Austria |
1,865,000 |
|
5. |
Punnat Punsri |
Thailand |
1,845,000 |
|
6. |
Rudy Halim |
Indonesia |
1,750,000 |
|
7. |
Benedek Farkas |
Hungary |
1,730,000 |
|
8. |
Aleksandr Razinkov |
Russia |
1,715,000 |
|
9. |
Julien Sitbon |
France |
1,705,000 |
|
10. |
Armin Rezaei |
Austria |
1,700,000 |
Sources: Triton Poker, YouTube