Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008

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DeLuze picks up de win in ECOOP

By Sarah Polson

Two hundred players got their holiday season off to a start on Monday by entering the latest European Championship of Online Poker event.

The $2,500+$100 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em event on Monday had a $250,000 guarantee. Christmas came early for the 200 players who showed up to play, as the prize pool ramped up to $500,000 and the top 20 players each took a piece of it.

On familiar name among the cashers was miffy444. On Day 3, miffy444 posted a win in a No-Limit Hold'em Turbo event for $46,599, and this time miffy444 took 20th place to earn another $6,000.

The biggest score went to DeLuze, however. Taking the top spot in the event, DeLuze earned a $135,000 payday. The final-table results were:

The ECOOP III is hosted by the iPoker Network and is offering up more than $4 million in guaranteed prize pools spread through 14 events. Poker players can take advantage of this guaranteed money at poker sites such as Titan Poker, CD Poker, Mansion Poker and more.

The action continues today with a $250+$18 Limit Seven-Card Stud event with a $50,000 guarantee. The series will culminate with a $1.5 million guaranteed No-Limit Hold'em event with a $1,000+$60 buy-in on Sunday.

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