Break Time
Level 19
: 6,000/12,000, 1,800 ante
The players are now taking a five-minute break.
2020 GGPoker High Rollers Week
HRW 16: $10,300 NLHE 6-Max High Roller
Day: 1
Chidwick Sails His Way to a Pot
Level 19
: 6,000/12,000, 1,800 ante
Action folded around to the blinds where Patrick "Pepsi_zero" Semrau shoved all in, totaling 132,590 and Stephen Chidwick called in the big blind.
Patrick "Pepsi_zero" Semrau: 
Stephen Chidwick: 
The board came down 
and Chidwick's sailboats secured the pot, eliminating Semrau from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
610,000 | 136,298 |
|
Busted |
Level: 19
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,800
Sitting On Top
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
709,000 | 385,150 |
|
673,000 | |
|
611,500 | |
|
611,000 | 241,000 |
|
562,300 | 481,800 |
|
547,000 | -76,000 |
|
476,000 | 139,800 |
|
|
473,702 | 249,602 |
|
456,000 | 71,000 |
|
355,000 | 130,700 |
|
335,000 | -95,600 |
Vieira Cracks Queens to Send Ferreira Home
Level 18
: 5,000/10,000, 1,500 ante
Rui Ferreira raised to 16,800 from middle position, Joao Vieira shoved 374,587 in the small blind and Ferreira called for less, putting in his 216,800 that he had behind.
Rui Ferreira: 
Joao Vieira: 
The flop of 
instantly left Ferreira in a bad spot as Vieira landed a set of sevens. An turn and 
river failed to help Ferreira and he was eliminated by the boat of Vieira.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
623,000 | 117,600 |
|
Busted |
Level: 18
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,500
Kelopuro Lands a Cowboy vs. Smaron
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 1,200 ante
Sami Kelopuro open-shoved 101,60 from the cutoff and Kenneth Smaron shoved over the top for a total of 118,945. Everyone else folded and the two remaining players tabled their hands.
Sami Kelopuro: 
Kenneth Smaron: 
The flop came down 
and Smaron was still in the lead. A 
landed on the turn, hitting Kelopuro with the deck as he took the lead. A wrapped it up for Kelopuro for a complete double through Smaron.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
222,500 | 43,500 |
|
17,300 | -168,850 |
Feirreira Finds a Duck
Level 17
: 4,000/8,000, 1,200 ante
Rui Ferreira open-shoved 106,100 from the button and Alexandros Kolonias called from the big blind.
Rui Ferreira: 
Alexandros Kolonias: 
The flop fell 
and Kolonias was then drawing dead to the 
runout, sending a double to Ferreira.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
223,400 | 223,400 |
|
12,600 | -63,400 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,200
Kelopuro Flips with Barer
Level 16
: 3,500/7,000, 1,000 ante
Amichai Barer raised to 15,400 from the button and Sami Kelopuro shoved 83,500 from the small blind. Barer called and the two tabled their hands.
Sami Kelopuro: 
Amichai Barer: 
The flop came down 
, leaving Kelopuro in the lead with his johnnies. A landed on the turn, giving Barer a flush draw but he failed to hit it when the 
landed on the river, sending the pot to Kelopuro.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
179,000 | |
|
120,800 | -110,200 |