H-05: $10,300 Super MILLION$ [2-Day Event] Day 1 | 2021 GG Spring Festival

04-04-2021 21:17 UTC

Yuri Dzivielevski Bags a Brace of GGPoker Titles

Yori Epskamp

Level 12 : 1,800/3,600, 450 ante

Brazilian superstar Yuri Dzivielevski is no stranger to finishing in first place in major poker tournaments. it is a regular occurrence for the two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner. Dzivielevski triumphed in not one but two GGPoker tournaments at GGPoker on March 28, his first victory coming in the $1,050 Omaholic High Roller side event.

Some 214 players bought in for $1,050 and Dzivelevski outlasted them all. The Brazilian found himself heads-up against Krasimir Yankov after the likes of Andreas Torbergsen, “Jnandez87”, and Leonid Yanovski busted out.

Dzivielevski and Yankov struck a deal that lead to the latter collecting $39,677. The day and $40,348 belonged to Dzivielevski, however.

Read the full story on Dzivielevski's double-win

04-04-2021 21:13 UTC

Over 200 Entries

Yori Epskamp

Level 12 : 1,800/3,600, 450 ante

With level 12 just underway, the field is up over 200 entrants. With the guarantee at $3,000,000, at least 100 more players are expected to join in in the upcoming 10 levels.

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,800/3,600

Ante: 450

04-04-2021 21:11 UTC

Malinowski Leads After Rivered Ace

Yori Epskamp

Level 11 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

Wiktor Malinowski raised to 7,040 from under the gun and Niklas Astedt called in the cutoff. "ronalds82" went all in for 18,890 in the big blind and Malinowski four-bet to 43,700. Astedt five-bet shoved 396,283 and Malinowski beat him to the punch with a call.

"ronalds82":
Niklas Astedt:
Wiktor Malinowski:

The flop brought a set for Astedt and gutshots for "ronalds82" and Malinowski. The Pole also had the case ace to win and landed it after the turn and river to jump to over 500k.

Player	Chips	Progress
Wiktor Malinowski	506,824
Niklas Astedt	154,716	22,291
ronalds82	Busted

04-04-2021 20:56 UTC

Top Stacks in the Break

Yori Epskamp

Level 11 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Wiktor Malinowski	506,824	235,542
Francisco "VaPaCooler" Benitez	492,649	-32,470
Thomas Muehloecker	458,411	38,411
Justin "Troglodyte" Saliba	399,256	124,683
Yuri Dzivielevski	379,303	92,225
Matthias Eibinger	368,152	268,152
Ole Schemion	363,606
Timothy Nuter	360,921	61,696
David Yan	330,908	219,222
Ioannis Angelou-Konstas	324,624	163,714

04-04-2021 20:55 UTC

Break

Yori Epskamp

Level 11 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

Players are on their third break of the day. 185 entries have been made thus far, with 119 still with chips in front of them.

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,600/3,200

Ante: 400

04-04-2021 20:50 UTC

Muehloecker Blazing Through Two Opponents

Yori Epskamp

Level 10 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante

Thomas Muehloecker is sitting pretty at 420k after dispatching both Benjamin Chalot and Joao Vieira in short succession. In the first hand, Muehloecker got preflop all in against Chalot's and flopped a queen to make things a formality.

Next, he got rid of Vieira by once again picking up a pair of queens and holding against Vieira's ace-jack. Chalot hasn't reentered yet, while Vieira went for a third bullet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Muehloecker	420,000	180,469
Joao Vieira	109,380	109,380
Benjamin Chalot	Busted

04-04-2021 20:47 UTC

Recent Eliminations

Yori Epskamp

Level 10 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante

All eliminated players can still reenter up until level 22 if they do so desire. Mike Watson is one of the players that did and is already on his fourth bullet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benjamin Chalot	Busted
Connor Drinan	Busted
Patrick Leonard	Busted
Mike Watson	Busted
Alex Foxen	Busted
Eelis Parssinen	Busted
Georgios Sotiropoulos	Busted
Felipe Ramos	Busted
Scott Margereson	Busted
Sam Greenwood	Busted
Mikita Badziakouski	Busted

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,400/2,800

Ante: 350