Summary
The finale of the $8,500 Guarantee event featured a heads-up battle between Cain Velasquez (PeaceGotAces) and desperaddo (Desperado). When the final cards were dealt, Cain Velasquez earned $2,125.00 for the win, while desperaddo settled for a consolation prize of $1,360.00.
Quick Hits
- Members of PokerStake earned $3,871.75 of the $8,500.00 prize pool.
- PokerStakers who reached the money in this tournament made the countries of the United States and Russian Federation proud, just to name a few.
- The average cash in this tournament was $236.11.
- Non-PokerStakers at the final table combined for a total of $3,315.00.
- The three highest ranking members of PokerStake at the time this tournament took place to cash in this tournament were JQKAndrez, PokerGeniusUA88 (Nestya), and Cain Velasquez, who together cashed for $2,333.25.