Gigantic Last Flight of THE COLOSSUS Starting at 6 p.m.
King's Casino in Rozvadov is packed to the brim for the final two starting flights of Event #5: THE COLOSSUS. 1,022 players registered for Day 1i, which started at noon local time and an even bigger number is expected as players take their final shot at a coveted World Series of Poker bracelet in this event.
The final flight starts at 6 p.m. local time and will feature 18 levels of 30 minutes each. All surviving players will come back on Wednesday, November 1st, and join the 114 from the first four starting days and all the survivors from the penultimate flight.
The guaranteed prize pool of €2,000,000 prize pool has attracted some of the biggest names from the poker world, and some of them are one step closer to victory. Players like Jaroslaw Sikora (507,000), Sander van Wesemael (472,000), Ognjen Sekularac (447,500), John Racener (334,000), Brandon Cantu (283,500), Michael Magalashvili (241,500), Martin Kabrhel (235,000), Kenny Hallaert (206,000), Alex Foxen (189,000) and Marcel Luske (184,500) have already advanced to Day 2.
Late registration is possible until the start of Level 9, which is around 10.40 p.m. local time. One single reentry is allowed during that period and players will be sent on a 20-minute break after Level 4, 8, 12 and 14. Follow PokerNews throughout the day as the live reporting team will bring you all the updates from the final and biggest flight.
THE COLOSSUS Event Schedule
| Day | Date | Information |
|---|---|---|
| October 27th | Day 1a at 12 pm | 11 out of 155 advanced to Day 2 |
| October 27th | Day 1b at 6 pm | 12 out of 210 advanced to Day 2 |
| October 28th | Day 1c at 12 pm | 10 out of 196 advanced to Day 2 |
| October 28th | Day 1d at 6 pm | 11 out of 199 advanced to Day 2 |
| October 29th | Day 1e at 12 pm | 11 out of 202 advanced to Day 2 |
| October 29th | Day 1f at 6 pm | 11 out of 222 advanced to Day 2 |
| October 30th | Day 1g at 12 pm | 19 out of 318 advanced to Day 2 |
| October 30th | Day 1h at 6 pm | 29 out of 451 advanced to Day 2 |
| October 31st | Day 1i at 12 pm | 18 Levels 30 min each, late reg 8 levels ~ 4.40 pm |
| October 31st | Day 1j at 6pm | 18 Levels 30 min each, late reg 8 levels ~ 10.40 pm |
| November 1st | Day 2 at 3 pm | Levels last 40 min each, play down to final table |
| November 2nd | Day 3 at TBA | Levels last 40 min each, play down to a winner |