Break With 16 Remaining
Level 26
: 15,000/30,000, 3,500 ante
The remaining 16 players are on break on the stone-cold money bubble.
2021 GGPoker Super MILLION$ Week
Event #6: Super High Roller $25,500, $2.5M Gtd.
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2021 GGPoker Super MILLION$ Week
Buy-in
$25,500
Prize Pool
$2,850,000
Entries
114
Level
35
Blinds
70,000 / 140,000
Ante
17,500
Entries
114
Players Left
9
Davies Forces Fold From Watson
Level 26
: 15,000/30,000, 3,500 ante
Seth Davies min-raised to 60,000 and Mike Watson filled up from the big blind. Watson check-raised the 
flop from 33,000 to 93,570 but couldn't shake off Davies. The 
turn went check, check, and Watson check-folded the 
river to an overbet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,352,560
175,070
|
175,070 |
|
||
|
320,034
-155,570
|
-155,570 |
|
||
Level: 26
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 3,500
Ponakovs Takes From Zhang
Level 25
: 12,500/25,000, 3,000 ante
Right before the blinds went up, Chi Zhang min-raised again and Aleksejs Ponakovs called from the button.
They checked to the 
river and this time, Zhang check-called 62,500 by Ponakovs. Zhang had flopped best with 
but Ponakovs had the best of it eventually with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,382,684
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
1,077,187
295,000
|
295,000 |
|
||
|
977,881
-116,500
|
-116,500 |
|
668,751
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
||
|
350,108
-89,500
|
-89,500 |
|
|
||
|
343,815
-64,500
|
-64,500 |
|
145,816
-77,000
|
-77,000 |
|
139,012
-65,500
|
-65,500 |
|
|
||
Koon Loses Some to Malinov
Level 25
: 12,500/25,000, 3,000 ante
Jason Koon limped the small blind and Arsenii Malinov checked his option. They checked through the flop and Koon check-called for 50,000 on the 
turn.
On the 
river, Koon checked once more and Malinov bet 150,000 into a pot of 174,000. No call followed as Malinov gained further ground over all other opponents on his table.
In the meanwhile, Seth Davies has been busy on the other table to further boost his massive stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,177,490
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,348,684
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
|
683,751
-112,000
|
-112,000 |
|
|
||
Ponakovs Pays off Zhang
Level 25
: 12,500/25,000, 3,000 ante
On the money bubble, Bruno Volkmann had to raise-fold twice to drop to a shorter stack.
In the meanwhile on the other table, Chi Zhang on the button battled with Aleksejs Ponakos in the small blind.
Zhang opened to 55,000 and was called by Ponakovs. They checked to the 
river, on which Ponakovs reluctantly check-called a bet of 79,500. Zhang tabled and that won the pot versus 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,042,490
171,500
|
171,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,138,684
147,000
|
147,000 |
|
|
1,094,381
243,500
|
243,500 |
|
1,088,217
172,500
|
172,500 |
|
922,076
173,500
|
173,500 |
|
|
795,751
-126,000
|
-126,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
782,187
-108,500
|
-108,500 |
|
|
||
|
519,911
-274,000
|
-274,000 |
|
|
||
|
517,684
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
488,085
-54,500
|
-54,500 |
|
||
|
|
475,604
-61,500
|
-61,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
439,608
-29,000
|
-29,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
408,315
-31,500
|
-31,500 |
|
260,679
-141,500
|
-141,500 |
|
|
222,816
-44,000
|
-44,000 |
|
|
204,512
-50,500
|
-50,500 |
|
|
||
Level: 25
Blinds: 12,500/25,000
Ante: 3,000
Coleman Doubles on the Bubble
Level 24
: 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante
Jargo "bungakat" Alavali opened the action with a raise to 44,000 from under the gun and Arsenii Malinov three-bet to 120,000 in a middle position. David Coleman eventually jammed the big blind for 197,304 and Alavali folded, Malinov called.
David Coleman: 
Arsenii Malinov: 
The board brought 
and Coleman more than doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
991,684
-250,804
|
-250,804 |
|
|
921,751
27,500
|
27,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
890,687
18,500
|
18,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
850,881
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
|
|
468,608
300,804
|
300,804 |
|
|
||
|
|
439,815
-69,000
|
-69,000 |
|
|
266,816
17,500
|
17,500 |
|
|
255,012
-19,500
|
-19,500 |
|
|
||
Menard Eliminated by Eibinger
Level 24
: 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante
The field has reached the exact money bubble after the elimination of Kyle Menard, who came up short against Matthias Eibinger.
Menard was in the big blind and defended against the under-the-gun raise of Eibinger for 43,000. On the 
flop, Menard check-called for 60,000 and checked again the turn. Eibinger moved all-in and Menard called for the last 246,439.
Kyle Menard: 
Matthias Eibinger: 
No nine or queen appeared as the river sent the chips over to Eibinger.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
915,717
366,939
|
366,939 |
|
Busted |
Hand-for-Hand Mode Activated
Level 24
: 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante
Guillaume Nolet jammed the button with the 
and Bruno Volkmann called out of the big blind with .
The board ran out 
and Volkmann made the nut flush.
Hand-for-hand mode then started with the new blinds and Viacheslav Buldygin doubled through Volkmann.
Mike Watson also scored another double when he got it in preflop against Jargo "bungakat" Alavali.
Mike Watson:
Jargo "bungakat" Alavali: 
The board came 
and Watson remained in contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,870,990
5,500
|
5,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
935,881
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
|
793,911
5,100
|
5,100 |
|
|
||
|
|
748,576
301,038
|
301,038 |
|
|
548,778
-45,396
|
-45,396 |
|
|
542,585
-6,500
|
-6,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
537,104
266,552
|
266,552 |
|
|
||
|
|
508,815
-262,552
|
-262,552 |
|
|
402,179
-141,917
|
-141,917 |
|
|
354,439
-318,592
|
-318,592 |
|
Busted | |