H-03: $5,250 Bounty Hunters Main Event | 2021 GG Spring Festival

04-04-2021 20:52 UTC

Vousden Takes Paur's Bounty

Lyle Bateman

Level 13 : 4,000/8,000, 1,200 ante

Taylor Paur limped the small blind, and Samuel Vousden checked to the flop. Paur bet 8k and Vousden called. Paur bet 31,876 on the turn, and got the call. Paur bet 71,865 when the river came , then called off the shove from Vousden to put himself at risk.

Taylor Paur:
Samuel Vousden:

Board:

Paur rivered two pair, but the queen also gave Vousden a straight and the win.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Vousden	672,632
Taylor Paur	Busted

04-04-2021 20:16 UTC

Filatov Doubles

Lyle Bateman

Level 12 : 3,500/7,000, 1,000 ante

In a pre-flop raising war, Anatoly Filatov three-bet to 45,300, then called off when "MarathonOG" four0bet shoved with more.

"MarathonOG":
Anatoly Filatov:

Board:

Filatov was looking to fade an ace and held for a huge double. Elsewhere, Jorma Nuutinen took a trip to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anatoly Filatov	469,690 329,958	329,958

MarathonOG	107,670 107,670	107,670
Jorma Nuutinen	Busted

04-04-2021 19:50 UTC

Hartmann Busts Haxton

Lyle Bateman

Level 11 : 3,000/6,000, 900 ante

Isaac Haxton took an early lead in today's game and was running pure until his aces were cracked by Thomas Muehloecker just before the last break. Haxton's day ended after he shoved his final 145,620 with ace-queen, but ran into the jacks of Pascal Hartmann. Haxton couldn't find help and the pair held, sending Haxton to the rail, as he elected not to fire another bullet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pascal Hartmann	385,638 232,220	232,220
Isaac Haxton	Busted

04-04-2021 19:16 UTC

Gieles Doubles

Lyle Bateman

Level 9 : 2,000/4,000, 600 ante

Luuk Gieles raised the middle, and "machitos !!" reraised the small blind to 24.12K. Gieles shoved and "machitos !!" called.

"machitos !!":
Luuk Gieles:

Gieles had the best pair and both suits covered, then flopped a jack just for extra value and a huge double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luuk Gieles	207,676
machitos !!	53,406

04-04-2021 18:45 UTC

Bruschi Gets There for a Bounty

Lyle Bateman

Level 8 : 1,750/3,500, 500 ante

Pavlo Kolinkovskiy shoved early for just under 50K, and Renan Bruschi called from the button.

Renan Bruschi:
Pavlo Kolinkovskiy:

Board:

Bruschi was domonated when the money went, and it didn't look that much better on the flop. Turn and river went runner-runner spades though, dealing the bad beat to Kolinkovskiy and sending bounty money to Bruschi.

Player	Chips	Progress
Renan Bruschi	358,798 64,382	64,382

Pavlo Kolinkovskiy	Busted

04-04-2021 18:17 UTC

Hartmann Holds for a Double

Lyle Bateman

Level 6 : 1,250/2,500, 350 ante

Isaac Haxton opened the action with a raise to 5.5K. Pascal Hartmann called from the middle, as did Roman "RRomashka" Emelyanov from the button.

The flop came [9c9d2h, and after a check from Haxton, Hartmann bet 5,763. Emelyanov was the only caller to the turn, and they called again when Hartmann bet 17.75K. Hartmann shoved the river for 49,333 and got the call.

Pascal Hartmann:
Roman "RRomashka" Emelyanov:

Board:

The kings held for Hartmann to get a much-needed double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Isaac Haxton	504,032 -20,297	-20,297

Roman "RRomashka" Emelyanov	249,624
Pascal Hartmann	168,742

04-04-2021 17:47 UTC

Haxton Crushing Early

Lyle Bateman

Level 5 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Isaac Haxton is running away with this game in the early going. He's amassed almost 600K in chips already, with $5,000 in bounties in the bank. His most recent success came in a hand with "Svarthofdi" from Iceland when they opened to 4.4K from the cutoff, and Haxton raised the big blind to 24.4K.

"Svarthofdi" called to see on the flop, and after a check from Haxton, they bet 39.15K. Haxton called, and the both checked the turn card. When Haxton checked the river, "Svarthofdi" bet 70K, and Haxton made the call.

Isaac Haxton:
"Svarthofdi":

Board:

Haxton flopped his ace, and held for a nice chip up to take the unquestioned lead in the game with nearly 200K more than anyone else.

Player	Chips	Progress
Isaac Haxton	598,967 135,450	135,450

Svarthofdi	17,327

04-04-2021 17:29 UTC

Paur Busts Foxen

Lyle Bateman

Level 4 : 800/1,600, 250 ante

Alex Foxen was first in with a raise to 3,520. He was called by Tamas "szagos" Adamszki and Lucas Greenwood before Taylor Paur reraised the small blind to 18.8K. Foxen shoved, which pushed Adamszki and Greenwood out of the way, but Foxen shoved for 92,610. Paur called with more.

Taylor Paur:
Alex Foxen:

Board:

It was a cooler spot with Paur playing the best ace and holding. Foxen jumped back in with another bullet to try once again.

Player	Chips	Progress
Taylor Paur	241,456

Tamas "szagos" Adamszki	133,643
Lucas Greenwood	120,329
Alex Foxen	100,000 38,910	38,910

04-04-2021 16:56 UTC

Gelonezi Gets a Bounty

Lyle Bateman

Level 3 : 600/1,200, 180 ante

After an early raise, Diego "TheProjector" Ventura called 2,575 from the middle, and Hermogenes "VORAZ 74" Gelonezi also called from the small blind, as did the player in the big blind. They all checked the flop, but when Gelonezi fired 14.16K on the turn, only Ventura made the call.

The river was , and Gelonezi bet 19,152. Ventura shoved for 83,229, and Gelonezi called it off with the bigger stack.

Diego "TheProjector" Ventura:
Hermogenes "VORAZ 74" Gelonezi:

Board:

Both players were playing spades, but Gelonezi had the best and collected a bounty and a nice stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hermogenes "VORAZ 74" Gelonezi	266,684 100,354	100,354
Diego "TheProjector" Ventura	Busted

04-04-2021 16:54 UTC

Filatov Doubles to Stay Alive

Lyle Bateman

Level 3 : 600/1,200, 180 ante

Anatoly Filatov, member of Team Russia for GGPoker, was left short after his aces were cracked earlier by Job Proudfoot. He got his final 28.5K into the middle blind on blind, and got a call from Alex Foxen.

Anatoly Filatov:
Alex Foxen:

Board:

Filatov had the best going in, with Foxen playing a bounty-hunting connected hand. When neither player hit the board, Filatove held with king-high for the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Foxen	61,090

Anatoly Filatov	58,260 35,520	35,520