Main Event Day 1b | 2021 partypoker MILLIONS Online

02-28-2021 21:24 UTC

Cheong Takes Staples Out

Shirley Ang

Level 5 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

After a raise of 26,400, Matt Staples shoved from the small blind for 244,472 and was called by Joseph Cheong in the big blind while the initial raiser folded.

Matt Staples:
Joseph Cheong:

The board ran out to not help Staples as Cheong held with the higher kicker to bust the Twitch streamer.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Cheong	3,948,462 337,172	337,172

Matt Staples	Busted

Level: 6

Blinds: 7,000/14,000

Ante: 1,750

02-28-2021 21:30 UTC

Staples Busts on the Stream

Shirley Ang

Level 6 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Matt Staples' Main Event run is over and everyone who watched his stream followed along. Unfortunately for him, he got outkicked by Joseph Cheong and this is how things went:

02-28-2021 21:34 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Wiktor Malinowski	1,059,660 1,059,660	1,059,660
Mike Watson	Busted

Latest Selection of Eliminations

Shirley Ang

Level 6 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Marques	Busted
Kahle Burns	Busted

Samuel Vousden	Busted
Ramon Miquel Munoz	Busted
John Duthie	Busted
Yannick Ansenne	Busted
Floyd Rosner	Busted
Jelle Moene	Busted
Ramiro Petrone	Busted
Luke Reeves	Busted
Aram Zobian	Busted

02-28-2021 21:45 UTC

Pudmoreff Doubles Back to Starting Stack

Shirley Ang

Level 6 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Mary Pudmoreff was all-in from the button and heads-up against Timothy Adams in the small blind with the slightly bigger stack.

Mary Pudmoreff:
Timothy Adams:

The board read when all the cards were dealt for Adams to have rivered the nut-flush but for Pudmoreff to double up with the full house she had hit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mary Pudmoreff	1,084,678 269,851	269,851

Timothy Adams	91,628 -908,372	-908,372

02-28-2021 21:49 UTC

Pudmoreff Deals Final Blow to Adams

Shirley Ang

Level 6 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Timothy Adams had lost most of his stack when he doubled Mary Pudmoreff up and then lost the remainder to her too when his last chips went over the line with . Pudmoreff held the and claimed all the chips when the board ran out .

Player	Chips	Progress
Mary Pudmoreff	1,139,906 55,228	55,228

Anton Wigg	Busted

Aliaksei Boika	Busted

Hannes Speiser	Busted
Timothy Adams	Busted

02-28-2021 21:50 UTC

Prize Pool Guarantee Surpassed

Shirley Ang

Level 6 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

With 413 entries on Day 1b already, the guaranteed prize pool of $5,000,000 has already been surpassed as there were 591 entries collected on Day 1a to get to more than 1,000 entries for the Main Event.

With another three levels of registration still possible, the prize pool will only grow.

With 413 entries in Day1b of the #MILLIONSOnline main event so far the $5m guarantee has been met. Whether you play… https://t.co/QuWeU51Ast
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