2021 GG Spring Festival
The remaining 35 players are now on a scheduled five-minute break. Only 27 spots will get paid and Day 1 concludes when the nine-handed final table has been reached.
Timothy Nuter put a small dent into the massive stack of David Peters when he held up with ![]()
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. The chips had gone in preflop and Peters almost got there on the ![]()
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board.
Daniel Dvoress then jammed the ![]()
and Sami Kelopuro called out of the big blind with ![]()
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flop was a tease for Dvoress but the
turn and
river kept the pair in the lead.
Adrian Mateos min-raised to 32,000 from under the gun and called the jam by table short stack Pascal Hartmann on the button.
Pascal Hartmann: ![]()
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Adrian Mateos: ![]()
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flop left Hartmann in desperate shape and it was all over on the
turn, which made the
river a formality.
Dario Sammartino lost a big portion of his stack when ![]()
flipped against the ![]()
of "judd trump". On a board of ![]()
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, the player from China improved to queens and treys.
Sammartino then jammed the cutoff with ![]()
and Bert Stevens called on the button with ![]()
. This time, Sammartino got there on the ![]()
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board to remain in contention.
The prize pool details have been confirmed as the tournament attracted 105 unique players who reentered 93 times to get to a total of 198 entries. This means that the initial $5,000,000 guarantee was missed by two entries.
The $5,000,000 prize pool will be divvied up between 27 players as a min-cash is worth $48,577 while the eventual winner will walk away with a whopping $1,084,892.
This is what the remaining players are all battling for:
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,084,892 |
| 2 | $813,554 |
| 3 | $610,079 |
| 4 | $457,495 |
| 5 | $343,073 |
| 6 | $257,268 |
| 7 | $192,924 |
| 8 | $144,673 |
| 9 | $108,489 |
| 10 | $66,001 |
| 11 | $62,077 |
| 12-13 | $58,385 |
| 14-17 | $54,913 |
| 18-21 | $51,648 |
| 22-27 | $48,577 |
Andras Nemeth raised to 40,000 out of the small blind and was called by Croatia's "QuantumKey" in the big blind. Nemeth led the ![]()
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flop for 31,020 and called the jam by his table neighbor for 174,406 total.
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The
turn and
river failed to improve "QuantumKey" as instead, Nemeth improved to a straight.
Level: 25
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Guillaume Nolet made it 28,000 to go on the button and Darren Elias jammed for 369,655 in total. Nolet gave it some consideration and called.
Darren Elias: ![]()
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board gave Nolet trips nines and Elias could all but use the "good play" emoji.
Dan Smith raised to 28,000 in the cutoff and Yuri Dzivielevski simply jammed for nearly half a million out of the big blind. Smith eventually called for some three big blinds fewer.
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Yuri Dzivielevski: ![]()
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The Brazilian spiked top pair on the ![]()
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flop and the
turn left Smith with one out. As a matter of fact he was drawing dead as "judd trump" flashed the
once the
river had completed the board.