Niklas Astedt, Chris Nguyen and Juan Pardo have won more than $300,000 from online tournaments

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Among the big names, the biggest online tournament payout in recent days was taken by Swedish pro Niklas Astedt, who made it to the final table of the APL Main Event, where there were 14,705 entries and a prize pool worth $3,811,217. The winner was awarded $480,901, which went to the Japanese player. Niklas Astedt came in second place, winning $370,488. Austrian player "fliyng" took the third place, earning $285,693.

Austrian player Chris Nguyen got into two heads-up battles, and in both cases he was facing Juan Pardo. In both cases, we saw heads-up deal, and after the deal, Chris was $346,333 richer in total. Juan Pardo added $329,649 to his online winnings.

German player Thomas Fuchs was the winner of the Bounty Hunters SHR with a buy-in of $5,250, an entry count of 77, and a prizepool of $385,000. He took home $120,908 for his winnings. He added $12,348 to that amount for his 9th place finish in the Super Monday Bounty Hunters HR.

A nice amount was also won by "accio-chips" who dominated the Super Monday Monster Stack with a buy-in of $1,500 and a number of 395 entries, for which he earned $102,794. This player was also the winner of the Wednesday Double Stack, which earned him another $22,763.

The last player we'll mention today is "Aubstriakk", who cashed in almost every tournament he entered. He scored the biggest payout of $62,918 for winning the APL series tournament, which had a buy-in of $3,478, an entry count of 95, and a prizepool of $313,887. In total, however, he cashed in five tournaments, earning a total of $133,740.


Source - GG, Pokernews