The Black Belt League entered its fifth outing on Super Tuesday as 85 players took to the felt to battle it out for this week's bragging rights.
Capturing the honours was Orange Belt Carey CareybearBBP Hollick; she defeated Ninja #2 winner Alan tealcSVU Steer heads-up to lap up the $116.91 first prize.
Reigning League Champion Robbie BobbersAllin Ayres was the opening casualty of the night, while last week's winner Robert myteamouse Bulman didn't fair too much better in 52nd.
1st CareybearBBP -- $116.91
2nd tealcSVU -- $78.62
3rd BoatDrink -- $59.50
4th WiseOwlBB -- $40.37
5th JosseWales -- $29.75
6th bas2604 -- $22.31
7th scousemanc11 -- $18.06
8th AngelVickie48 -- $14.87
9th CarpyGAS -- $12.75
10th cheekyweeguy -- $10.62
11th UliKoko -- $10.62
12th livinginhope2 -- $10.62
Despite solid performances from HammerHorror and dionysian in 26th and 25th respectively, CareybearBBP's triumph was enough to see her leapfrog to the top of the podium with 442 points.
Fourth place finisher Gerald WiseOwl Stanley, meanwhile, broke into the top 10 after two consecutive final tables and now sits in eighth with 349 points.
1st CareybearBBP -- 442 points
2nd HammerHorror -- 422 points
3rd dionysian -- 405 points
4th livinginhope2 -- 374 points
5th NPenfold666 -- 368 points
6th Sarannedipity -- 358 points
7th ch1paccrual -- 350 points
8th WiseOwlBB -- 349 points
9th KBV1TALS -- 346 points
10th mikemixitup -- 338 points
11th NinjamanUK -- 335 points
12th liquidpoker101 -- 331 points
13th Wally19 -- 329 points
14th myteamouse -- 320 points
15th ourkidsid -- 319 points
16th ChipRead77 -- 318 points
17th MisterSmudge -- 316 points
18th cikarang -- 315 points
19th 45683ah -- 315 points
20th BoatDrink -- 313 points
In recent weeks we have been giving away gift vouchers in line with our 12 Days of Christmas promotion. This week saw Purple Belt Colin cheekyweeguy Timms get off the mark:
1st cheekyweeguy -- $72.00
2nd BoraBoraBoy -- $48.00
3rd 7onyB -- $24.00
4th dionysian -- $16.00
Later that evening, 26 players gambled 50 of their hard-earned Belt Points in the Nifty at Nine. Fortune favours the brave… although only for five people with Tony 7onyB Booth the most jubilant recipient:
1st 7onyB -- 520 Belt Points
2nd Barty1uk -- 364 Belt Points
3rd ChipRead77 -- 234 Belt Points
4th CarpyGAS -- 130 Belt Points
5th Sarannedipity -- 52 Belt Points
On Wednesday, we went voucher mad with a generous 15 handed out in the latest Orange Belt Freeroll. Fifth place finisher Jemma LillJem Pateman picked up yet another voucher to bring her current total to seven:
1st UliKoko -- 5 gift vouchers
2nd nickhem1 -- 4 gift vouchers
3rd eixip50 -- 3 gift vouchers
4th Goldsaddle -- 2 gift vouchers
5th LillJem -- 1 gift voucher
Half an hour later, the Mulligan kicked off with serial winner Kevin S0lution Birt topping the field for the umpteenth time. He now has seven gift vouchers and, along with LillJem, has a crack at the Irish Open package:
1st S0lution -- $101.25 (50 Belt Points)
2nd 99Ranny -- $67.50 (30 Belt Points)
3rd liquidpoker101 -- $33.75 (10 Belt Points)
4th stevegw -- $22.50 (5 Belt Points)
5th JHobbit1 (5 Belt Points)
The race for vouchers is picking up, and this weekend we're giving you another chance to add to your tally. Simply survive tomorrow's $25+2.50 Mega iPOPS satellite and we'll award you a voucher.
The satellite takes place at 19:30 on Saturday, November 24 and is heading towards Overlay City with an incredible 100 seats guaranteed into Sunday's opening $125+10 $200,000 GTD event.
If you don't already have an account, then opening one is easy: simply download the poker client and follow the step-by-step process provided.
Previous news reports:
Celebrate Christmas Early With Black Belt Poker
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Week 2- 'Sceaga2' Wins AgainWeek 3 - Wiltshire Leighs Down the LawWeek 4 - Bulman Takes Leg 4 by the Horns
So you achieve belt colors for how well you do in the tournaments?
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