2020 GGPoker High Rollers Week

HRW 02: $10,300 Super MILLION$, $3M GTD
Day: 2
Event Info

2020 GGPoker High Rollers Week

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qj
Prize
$628,892
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,300
Prize Pool
$3,000,000
Entries
291
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
35,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
9
Players Left
1

First Super MILLION$ Cash for Samuel "goldfish55" Hunter

Level 35 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Samuel Hunter
Samuel Hunter

Samuel "goldfish55" Hunter is one of the lesser known players at the final table with $40,449 in career tournament earnings at GGPoker.

They say the third time is a charm and it was for Hunter as this is his first appearance at a Super MILLION$ event and his first cash.

Hunter entered today's action in seventh place and faces a tough final table.

Tags: goldfish55Samuel Hunter

Fany "fab5" Auge Already Guaranteed His Biggest Cash at GGPoker

Level 35 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Fany Auge
Fany Auge

Brazil's Fany "fab5" Auge entered the final table third in chips. This is his second cash in a Super MILLION$ event having previously taken 13th place for $35,953.

Auge is already guaranteed to have his biggest cash regardless of how he finishes. In fact, he is in a good spot to more than double his career winnings at GGPoker of $132,784.

Tags: fab5Fany Auge

Level: 35

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 20,000

Urmo "PidrPan" Velvet Eliminated in 8th Place ($84,638)

Level 34 : 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante

The first two eliminations have gone in order of lowest chip stacks. Following Stephen Chidwick to the rail was Urmo "PidrPan" Velvet.

Velvet opened for a min-raise from under the gun and was called by Timothy Adams. Adams checked after the {3-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{k-Clubs} landed on the flop and Velvet fired out for 254,100. Adams made it 773,240 and Velvet called.

Adams checked again after the {10-Diamonds} came on the turn. Velvet jammed for 1,372,502 and was called by Adams.

Urmo "PidrPan" Velvet: {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Timothy Adams: {a-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}

Velvet was drawing dead and was ousted in eighth place for $84,638 after the {j-Spades} completed the board on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Timothy Adams ca
Timothy Adams
WSOP 1X Winner
5,650,000 2,214,216
Urmo "PidrPan" Velvelt ee
Urmo "PidrPan" Velvelt
Busted

Tags: PidrPanStephen ChidwickTimothy AdamsUrmo Velvet

Chip Lead for D'Auteuil

Level 34 : 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante

It has been the Philippe D'Auteuil early on at the final table. He just won another hand to take the chip lead.

The hand began with D'Auteuil raising to 280,000 from middle position. Fany "fab5" Auge defended from the big blind and the {9-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}{2-Hearts} came on the flop.

Auge check-called a bet of 140,000 after the {9-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}{2-Hearts} came on the flop. Both players checked after the {4-Hearts} came on the turn.

The {a-Hearts} paired the board on the river. Auge checked once again before D'Auteuil fired out for 585,000. Auge made the call and turned over {9-Spades}{7-Spades} for two pair.

D'Auteuil was ahead the entire way as he turned over {10-Diamonds}{10-Spades} for a better two pair.

Player Chips Progress
Philippe D'Auteuil ca
Philippe D'Auteuil
7,212,839 2,135,000
Fany "fab5" Auge br
Fany "fab5" Auge
2,409,712 -1,102,500

Tags: fab5Fany AugePhilippe D'Auteuil

First Super MILLION$ Final Table Appearance for Eelis Parssinen

Level 34 : 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante
Eelis Pärssinen
Eelis Pärssinen

Eelis Parssinen, formerly known as "Jaakko" at GGPoker, is a well-known poker player from Finland where in January of this year he shipped the Helsinki Freezeout €1,050 Pot Limit Omaha for €35,031 ($39,033).

Like fellow final-tablist Urmo Velvet, he also has a name in Estonia as in February 2019, he finished runner-up in the Kings of Tallinn €3,000 High Roller for €44,150 ($50,063).

Parssinen has amassed a similar amount of cashes in live tournament with $385,356 as he has at GGPoker with $378,547. This is sure to change today with Parssinen entering the final table in sixth place.

This was Parssinen's seventh Super MILLION$ appearance and his third cash.

Tags: Eelis Parssinen

D'Auteuil in Second Place

Level 34 : 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante

Philippe D'Auteuil raised to 280,000 from the cutoff and was called by Daniel "iStayOn5" Colpoys in the big blind.

Colpoys check-called a bet of 140,000 after the {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{a-Hearts} came on the flop before he check-called a bigger bet of 332,500 after the {a-Diamonds} paired the board on the turn.

Both players checked after the {2-Spades} completed the board on the river.

Colpoys turned over {q-Hearts}{10-Hearts} for two pair but D'Auteuil after turning over a better two pair with {k-Clubs}{7-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Philippe D'Auteuil ca
Philippe D'Auteuil
6,005,339 927,500
Daniel "iStayOn5" Colpoys us
Daniel "iStayOn5" Colpoys
3,093,043 -1,120,000

Stephen Chidwick Eliminated in 9th Place ($63,552)

Level 34 : 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante

Stephen Chidwick held the shortest stack entering the final table and was also the first player to hit the rail.

Philippe D'Auteuil raised from the small blind for a huge amount with {a-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} and Chidwick called off with {10-Spades}{9-Hearts}.

Chidwick didn't connect with the {6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{7-Hearts}{3-Spades} board and hit the rail in ninth place for $63,552.

Player Chips Progress
Philippe D'Auteuil ca
Philippe D'Auteuil
5,077,839 918,294
Stephen Chidwick gb
Stephen Chidwick
WSOP 1X Winner
Busted

Tags: Philippe D'AuteuilStephen Chidwick

Chidwick on Fumes

Level 34 : 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante

Stephen Chidwick min-raised from under the gun and Philippe D'Auteuil defended his big blind.

D'Auteuil check-raised the {5-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{k-Spades} flop from 140,000 to 1,314,250. Chidwick would have had all his chips in the pot if he made the call.

Instead, he folded and his small stack got even smaller.

Player Chips Progress
Philippe D'Auteuil ca
Philippe D'Auteuil
4,159,545 910,000
Stephen Chidwick gb
Stephen Chidwick
WSOP 1X Winner
795,294 -438,000