High-Stakes Poker Face-Off: Unveiling the Debut Season of Full Tilt Professionals
In the thrilling finale of Full Tilt Poker Pro Battle Season 1, 12 top poker players from the CIS and Baltics competed for a share of the $100,000 heads-up prize pool and the coveted champion's title.
The show, filmed with 15 cameras and a crew of 55 professionals, had a friendly and lively atmosphere that kept viewers engaged throughout the season. Each player aimed to advance to the final and win the majority of the prize pool, with the ultimate goal being to challenge poker superstar Gus Hansen for additional $100,000 in prize money.
The final table featured Alexei Rybin, Maxim Lykov, Stanislav Galatenko, Arunas Sapitavicius, Dominikas Karmazinas, and the eventual winner, Sergei Ivanov. The "Full Tilt Poker Pro Battle" superfinal saw Ivanov playing a best-of-two match against Hansen, but specific details about the outcome of this exciting encounter are not currently available.
The final episode of the TV show featured the outcome of the superfinal, with interviews from all players following the event. For those interested, a photo report of the first season of Full Tilt Poker Pro Battle is available, presented in chronological order.
In addition to the main event, free tournaments, Pro Battle Freeroll, are being held every week, offering up to $5000 in prize money. Passwords and tournament numbers for the Pro Battle Freeroll are published in a specific thread.
As we look forward, qualification for the second season of the TV show is currently underway. For those who missed out on Season 1, a full review of the Full Tilt Poker room is available. And for fans of the show, all videos of the first season of Full Tilt Poker Pro Battle are available in the FullTilt Poker Pro Battle - full version (video) thread.
What was the outcome of the Superfinal between Sergei Ivanov and Gus Hansen in the Full Tilt Poker Pro Battle?
For those who love casino-games, especially poker, they can have a thrilling time with the free casino-and-gambling tournaments available, such as the Pro Battle Freeroll.
