dili123in Posted November 7, 2011 Share Posted November 7, 2011 On December 4 you can be part of history as PokerStars aims to break its own Guinness World Record for the largest poker tournament ever staged! Entry costs just $1, and with a guaranteed $50,000 for first place, you get great value, plus the chance to be part of something truly special. What’s more, there are added extras exclusively for players in the UK & Ireland. The record attempt will be sanctioned by Guinness World Records and listed in their renowned database of ‘world bests’. Here’s everything you need to know about the 10th Anniversary World Record Tournament: Date: December 4 Time: 12:30 ET (18:30 CET) Buy-In: $1 Prize Pool Guarantee: $250,000 Top Prize: $50,000 for first place To register for this special tournament, open the PokerStars client and click ‘Events’, ‘10th Anniversary’ & ‘All’. To find it even faster, type the word ‘record’ in the Tourney Filter. PokerStars already holds the current World Record, but it’s only right that we should celebrate the 10th Anniversary with a new target of 150,000 players. Don’t miss out on joining Team Pro and thousands of others in the biggest poker tournament of all time! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dili123in Posted November 7, 2011 Author Share Posted November 7, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament If a player in the UK & Ireland wins the World Record Tournament, all players in the region that took part will be invited to play a special freeroll with a $10,000 prize pool! In addition, the top-5 finishing players in the World Record Tournament in the UK & Ireland will each be awarded a $215 ticket to play the 10th Anniversary Sunday Million, with a guaranteed prize pool of $10,000,000! The highest finishers in places 6-100 meanwhile will each win a Sunday Storm ticket worth $11 You can get your ticket for the World Record tournament for FREE when you fund your PokerStars account with the relevant code below: First-time depositors: use code ‘STARSWR’. Don’t forget that you’ll also be eligible for the regular 100% welcome bonus up to $600. Reloaders: use code ‘WORLDRECORD’. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teaulc Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament good luck all, gonna need it :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rejmak Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament me and about 199999 are in too:) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burnley Joe Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 15000 gone in the first 12 minutes :rollin:rollin:rollin:rollin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burnley Joe Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 35000 gone after 25 minutes :rollin:rollin:rollin:rollin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rejmak Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 6500 chips at the 1st break only 160k players left:rollin:rollin:rollin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teaulc Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament that didnt take long, blooming Aussies as bad as the Ruskies :rollin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Samba_SamPa Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 6164 here 40k players gone already, be finished for supper! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burnley Joe Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament that didnt take long' date=' blooming Aussies as bad as the Ruskies :rollin[/quote'] :$ Only played three hands, down to 1900 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burnley Joe Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament Gone 132000/200000 lol AK v 10 10 :rollin:rollin:rollin:rollin:rollin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Elchubb Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament An hour gone and so have over half the field!:rollin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Samba_SamPa Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament Big pot for the time of the tournament this one, and I was 2-outered by the only person in the pot who could KO me. But I'm not bitter, them's the breaks ;) PokerStars Game #71604727943: Tournament #465673369, $1+$0 USD Hold'em No Limit - Level XII (150/300) - 2011/12/04 18:34:55 WET [2011/12/04 13:34:55 ET] Table '465673369 13150' 10-max Seat #4 is the button Seat 1: WhenUdntKnow (110 in chips) is sitting out Seat 2: remalaka1 (3367 in chips) Seat 3: vita Divinor (2840 in chips) Seat 4: Orik007 (2035 in chips) Seat 5: N. Igorevich (5710 in chips) Seat 6: baby_face870 (12331 in chips) Seat 7: ignat-grigor (13997 in chips) Seat 8: pet94 (130 in chips) is sitting out Seat 9: nortzledg (7863 in chips) Seat 10: hetzandrea (5375 in chips) WhenUdntKnow: posts the ante 40 remalaka1: posts the ante 40 vita Divinor: posts the ante 40 Orik007: posts the ante 40 N. Igorevich: posts the ante 40 baby_face870: posts the ante 40 ignat-grigor: posts the ante 40 pet94: posts the ante 40 nortzledg: posts the ante 40 hetzandrea: posts the ante 40 N. Igorevich: posts small blind 150 baby_face870: posts big blind 300 *** HOLE CARDS *** Dealt to nortzledg [8d 8h] ignat-grigor: calls 300 pet94: folds nortzledg: raises 900 to 1200 hetzandrea: folds WhenUdntKnow: folds remalaka1: folds vita Divinor: raises 1600 to 2800 and is all-in Orik007: calls 1995 and is all-in N. Igorevich: folds baby_face870: folds ignat-grigor: calls 2500 nortzledg: calls 1600 *** FLOP *** [3s 5c 2s] ignat-grigor: bets 7500 nortzledg: calls 5023 and is all-in Uncalled bet (2477) returned to ignat-grigor *** TURN *** [3s 5c 2s] [3h] *** RIVER *** [3s 5c 2s 3h] [7d] *** SHOW DOWN *** ignat-grigor: shows [7c 7h] (a full house, Sevens full of Threes) nortzledg: shows [8d 8h] (two pair, Eights and Threes) ignat-grigor collected 10046 from side pot-2 vita Divinor: shows [Kh Ah] (a pair of Threes) ignat-grigor collected 2415 from side pot-1 Orik007: shows [Js As] (a pair of Threes) ignat-grigor collected 8830 from main pot nortzledg finished the tournament in 68783rd place vita Divinor finished the tournament in 68784th place Orik007 finished the tournament in 68785th place Faboulus888 is connected Ciinderella is connected *** SUMMARY *** Total pot 21291 Main pot 8830. Side pot-1 2415. Side pot-2 10046. | Rake 0 Board [3s 5c 2s 3h 7d] Seat 1: WhenUdntKnow folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 2: remalaka1 folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 3: vita Divinor showed [Kh Ah] and lost with a pair of Threes Seat 4: Orik007 (button) showed [Js As] and lost with a pair of Threes Seat 5: N. Igorevich (small blind) folded before Flop Seat 6: baby_face870 (big blind) folded before Flop Seat 7: ignat-grigor showed [7c 7h] and won (21291) with a full house, Sevens full of Threes Seat 8: pet94 folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 9: nortzledg showed [8d 8h] and lost with two pair, Eights and Threes Seat 10: hetzandrea folded before Flop (didn't bet) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bart(UK) Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament Still in with 6.5k chips (25,398th / 45,249 remaining), but either the server or my broadband not coping well :\ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rejmak Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament Still in with 6.5k chips (25' date='398th / 45,249 remaining), but either the server or my broadband not coping well :\[/quote'] server most ps Mtt stop atm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rejmak Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament out on 28k place.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bart(UK) Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament Up to 18k chips, but this is a fecking joke. I get AA in MP, 3bet an EP raise (QQ) & get 2 callers. Server then drops and EP matey raises me out to beat a TT shorty. HH confirms I would've won. Fecking joke. Just push/folding now, can't risk raising normally. World record lottery attempt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Samba_SamPa Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament World record lottery attempt 200k runners and 5 min blinds... were you really expecting anything different, with or without server problems? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andybell666 Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament got 52k! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenner Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament still in with 65 but just lost 40k with QQ vAQ:\ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bart(UK) Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 200k runners and 5 min blinds... were you really expecting anything different' date=' with or without server problems?[/quote'] Not really, but i wouldn't mind playing a little poker during it, afterall the structure is still really playable. To not be able to due to the lack of foresight by Ps is just stupid. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bart(UK) Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament ITM, but at this stage really couldn't care less. Care more about my challenge (proper poker) which is also being affected. GL to any PL'ers still in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Samba_SamPa Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament $50k will cheer you up Bartman :hope ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenner Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 125k and in the money:drums:drums $5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenner Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 225k :drums 5000 left $6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fenner Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 287kin top 100 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bart(UK) Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament PokerStars Game #71611326013: Tournament #465673369, $1+$0 USD Hold'em No Limit - Level XXVIII (2000/4000) - 2011/12/04 20:18:51 WET [2011/12/04 15:18:51 ET] Table '465673369 16679' 10-max Seat #4 is the button Seat 1: EnglandBart (25520 in chips) Seat 2: zhukinator (104260 in chips) Seat 3: Yarko A (125618 in chips) Seat 4: Fernan12345 (58862 in chips) Seat 5: maquivarrl (34700 in chips) Seat 6: Lioo_here (17477 in chips) Seat 7: SEKACH.888 (39642 in chips) Seat 8: nh3717r22 (83104 in chips) Seat 9: apron80 (6288 in chips) Seat 10: srad85 (32668 in chips) EnglandBart: posts the ante 500 zhukinator: posts the ante 500 Yarko A: posts the ante 500 Fernan12345: posts the ante 500 maquivarrl: posts the ante 500 Lioo_here: posts the ante 500 SEKACH.888: posts the ante 500 nh3717r22: posts the ante 500 apron80: posts the ante 500 srad85: posts the ante 500 maquivarrl: posts small blind 2000 Lioo_here: posts big blind 4000 *** HOLE CARDS *** Dealt to EnglandBart [Jc Jh] SEKACH.888: folds nh3717r22: folds apron80: folds srad85: raises 28168 to 32168 and is all-in EnglandBart: calls 25020 and is all-in zhukinator: folds Yarko A: folds Fernan12345: folds maquivarrl: calls 30168 Lioo_here: calls 12977 and is all-in *** FLOP *** [6c 8d Js] *** TURN *** [6c 8d Js] [4d] *** RIVER *** [6c 8d Js 4d] [5h] *** SHOW DOWN *** maquivarrl: shows [Ad Qd] (high card Ace) srad85: shows [7h 9d] (a straight, Five to Nine) srad85 collected 14296 from side pot-2 EnglandBart: shows [Jc Jh] (three of a kind, Jacks) srad85 collected 24129 from side pot-1 Lioo_here: shows [9s 3s] (high card Jack) srad85 collected 72908 from main pot EnglandBart finished the tournament in 7056th place and received $5.00. Lioo_here finished the tournament in 7057th place and received $5.00. RIKIPKR is connected *** SUMMARY *** Total pot 111333 Main pot 72908. Side pot-1 24129. Side pot-2 14296. | Rake 0 Board [6c 8d Js 4d 5h] Seat 1: EnglandBart showed [Jc Jh] and lost with three of a kind, Jacks Seat 2: zhukinator folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 3: Yarko A folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 4: Fernan12345 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 5: maquivarrl (small blind) showed [Ad Qd] and lost with high card Ace Seat 6: Lioo_here (big blind) showed [9s 3s] and lost with high card Jack Seat 7: SEKACH.888 folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 8: nh3717r22 folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 9: apron80 folded before Flop (didn't bet) Seat 10: srad85 showed [7h 9d] and won (111333) with a straight, Five to Nine Poor call by me with just JJ and almost binked, but as you've already gathered I'm losing the will to live here. Out in 7,056th with $5 that will go in a charity box next time I'm out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bart(UK) Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament gl fen & any others still in :hope Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andybell666 Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament 40k and in shove mode Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bart(UK) Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Re: PokerStars World Record Online Poker Tournament For once, I won't rail as closing as many windows/tournaments down as possible :D but with you in spirit Andy/Fen, get it won :hope Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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