H-57: $25,500 Super High Roller | 2021 GG Spring Festival

04-15-2021 20:26 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve O'Dwyer	657,743 297,094	297,094

David Coleman	197,220 72,719	72,719
judd trump	135,512 35,512	35,512
David Peters	111,026 21,807	21,807

R_uida lin	97,983 -217,135	-217,135
Mustapha Kanit	50,060 -49,940	-49,940
Timothy Nuter	Busted

Watson Soars to the Top

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : 1,250/2,500, 300 ante

Timothy Adams made it 5,500 to go in the hijack and was called by Mike Watson out of the small blind, Arsenii Malinov stuck around from the big blind. The flop was checked to Adams, who bet 4,750 and earned one caller in Watson. On the turn, Watson check-called for another 30,000 and checked the river.

Adams jammed for 144,615 into a pot of 88,400 and Watson snap-called for the final 97,557 with the for a set. Adams only had and dropped to fewer than half the starting stack.

Three hands later, Malinov flipped preflop via cold four-bet jam and Watson called.

Arsenii Malinov:
Mike Watson:

The very same hands clashed and again, eights held thanks to the board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Watson	392,793 323,277	323,277

Timothy Adams	41,158 -136,543	-136,543

Arsenii Malinov	Busted

04-15-2021 18:47 UTC

Chidwick Chips Up; Greenwood Busts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 7 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Right before the blinds went up, the action escalated and Stephen Chidwick scored a big pot while Sam Greenwood was eliminated.

Chidwick's raise to 3,500 was defended by Artur Martirosian, who check-called for 10,710 on the flop. Martirosian then bet the turn for 7,587 and the river for 28,222. Chidwick called both times with and caught Martiosian with the fingers in the cookie jar, as he only had .

Two hands later, Greenwood three-bet to 14,000 in the small blind and Niklas Astedt cold four-bet to 28,460 in the big blind. Andras Nemeth folded and Greenwood called to see the flop. He checked and Astedt jammed with the covering stack, which Greenwood called for the 56,274 he had behind.

Sam Greenwood:
Niklas Astedt:

The turn left Greenwood in even worse shape and the river brought no miracle.

Player	Chips	Progress
Niklas Astedt	188,067 91,212	91,212
Andras Nemeth	161,208 -11,565	-11,565
Andrii Novak	137,658 12,598	12,598
Yuri Dzivielevski	127,617 27,617	27,617

Stephen Chidwick	122,550 43,239	43,239

R_uida lin	89,850 89,850	89,850
Artur Martirosian	61,310 -44,179	-44,179

Sam Greenwood	Busted

04-15-2021 18:22 UTC

Dvoress Eliminated by Nemeth

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 600/1,200, 150 ante

Andras Nemeth opened to 3,000 in the cutoff and called a three-bet to 12,600 by Daniel Dvoress in the small blind. The Canadian bet the flop for 8,280 and earned a call by Nemeth. The second barrel for 23,496 followed on the turn as Nemeth stuck around.

What followed was the river and Dvoress jammed for 37,617, Nemeth instantly called and tabled for a flush. Dvoress only had and hit the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andras Nemeth	172,773 71,538	71,538
Daniel Dvoress	Busted

04-15-2021 17:24 UTC

Badziakouski Doubles Through Rudolph

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 300/600, 75 ante

Christian Rudolph opened to 1,250 in the cutoff and Mikita Badziakouski three-bet to 7,000 in the small blind. Rudolph made it 20,500 to go and earned a call.

The flop brought and Badziakouski check-called for 14,000. On the turn, Badziakouski checked and Rudolph jammed with the superior stack. Badziakouski used more than 40 seconds of the time bank and called.

Mikita Badziakouski:
Christian Rudolph:

The river even gave Badziakouski a set as he scored a big double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikita Badziakouski	189,966 84,096	84,096

Christian Rudolph	8,103 -92,683	-92,683

04-15-2021 16:34 UTC

A Champion Will Be Crowned in the 2021 GG Spring Festival H-57: $25,500 Super High Roller

Christian Zetzsche

The high-stakes action during the 2021 GG Spring Festival continues as the second week of the series will crown another champion in a one-day $25,500 showdown. Event H-57: $25,500 Super High Roller will certainly once more attract the usual suspects and comes with a guarantee of $2 million.

Five of the nine $25,500 High Rollers have already determined a champion and among the big winners were Guillaume Nolet, Ottomar Ladva, Dario Sammartino, Niklas Astedt, and Sami Kelopuro. Some of them can be expected to join the high-stakes contest once more as the action is slated to kick off at 5.05 pm GMT.

As usual, the tournament features a starting stack of 100,000 and the levels last 15 minutes each. The late registration period is open for five hours in total and during that period, unlimited re-entries are allowed. Half an hour prior to the start, there are 12 players registered but that will certainly increase in the hours to come.

Stay tuned to find out who will compete for six-figure paydays in the latest installment of the $25,500 Super High Rollers, as the PokerNews team will be there from start to finish to provide as many key hands as possible.

All $25,500 High Rollers during the GGSF so far

Event	Entries	Prize Pool	Winner	Country	Top Prize
H-06: $25,500 Sunday Five Million	198	$5,000,000	Guillaume Nolet	Canada	$1,084,892
H-16: $25,500 Super High Roller	85	$2,125,000	Ottomar Ladva	Estonia	$446,446
H-23: $25,500 Super High Roller	88	$2,200,000	Dario Sammartino	Italy	$508,448
H-41: $25,500 Sunday 5 Million	202	$5,050,000	Niklas Astedt	Sweden	$1,095,741
H-49: $25,500 Super High Roller	90	$2,250,000	Sami Kelopuro	Finland	$520,003

Tags: Dario Sammartino Guillaume Nolet Niklas Astedt Ottomar Ladva Sami Kelopuro