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The European Championship of Online Poker ended on December 10th with a whopping $2,823,900 in total prizes. The main event featured a $1,000,000 prize pool, and the winners of the ECOOP leaderboard (59 players in total) played a special $50,000 freeroll on December 10th.

(PRWEB) December 14, 2007 -- The European Championship of Online Poker ended on December 10th with a whopping $2,823,900 in total prizes. This online tournament series spanned 11 days, featuring 10 main events and a special $50,000 freeroll to the winners of the ECOOP leaderboard (59 leaderboard qualifiers in total). The series kicked off on November 30th, with a $150,000 GP NLH Freezeout event, which brought in $209,800 in total buy-ins from . The series then continued with events spanning poker game types such as Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo, Pot-Limit Omaha, Limit Hold'em, NLH 6 player tables and more. The main events culminated with a mega $1,000,000 guaranteed tournament, which lasted for over 12 hours! The winner of this event was "wllkllu" from the U.K, who ended this tournament with $220,000 in winnings. The leaderboard qualifiers (a total of 59 qualifiers) participated in a special $50,000 freeroll, which crowned "Guggovic" from Sweden as the ECOOP 2007 MVP. He walked away with $13,500 from the freeroll.

The winners of the main events, as well as the ECOOP MVP also received bracelets, each engraved with the events they have won.

The full results of the European Championship of Online Poker can be found on www.ecoop2007.com

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