$215 Event #4: $25K GTD 8-Max NLH | BetMGM MI Inaugural Online Poker Series

04-21-2021 22:54 UTC-4

"Phengxthao" Finds a Triple with Dimes

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On blinds of 2,500/5,000, "Tbody313" opened to 12,500 from middle position and "Hodgmac" shoved 75,746 from the cutoff. "Phengxthao" called their 20,945 in from the button and "Tbody313" covered the cost, putting both at risk.

"Phengxthao":
"Hodgmac":
"Tbody313":

The board came down and "Phengxthao" pulled in the main pot for a complete triple up while the other two chopped the side.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tbody313	533,650 111,650	111,650
Phengxthao	74,700 74,700	74,700
Hodgmac	54,200 54,200	54,200

04-21-2021 22:55 UTC-4

Break Time

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The remaining 36 players will now be taking a five-minute break.

04-21-2021 23:11 UTC-4

Two Short-Stacks Duel It Out

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On blinds of 2,500/5,000, "Vaporz420" jammed 17,672 from the small blind and "kapoot" called in the big blind, putting "Vaporz420" at risk.

"Vaporz420":
"kapoot":

The board rolled out and the queen-high of "kapoot" took down the pot, eliminating "Vaporz420" from the event.

Player	Chips	Progress
kapoot	63,295 -58,005	-58,005
Vaporz420	Busted

04-21-2021 23:17 UTC-4

Cooler of a Hand Sends a Double to "Pepbuz"

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On blinds of 3,000/6,000, "Snicklefritz" opened from middle position and "Pepbuz" jammed 57,994 in the cutoff. "Snicklefritz" snapped and the two turned over their hands.

"Pepbuz":
"Snicklefritz":

The aces of "Pepbuz" were in a dominating spot and an flop didn't change that. The turn card sealed it for "Pepbuz" who had "Snicklefritz" drawing dead to the river card.

Player	Chips	Progress
Snicklefritz	207,200 119,100	119,100
Pepbuz	130,200

04-21-2021 23:21 UTC-4

Hand-for-Hand Has Now Begun

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The tournament is now down to the final 26 players and is just two away from the money so hand-for-hand is now in play.

04-21-2021 23:27 UTC-4

"TheDuke8605" Drops One Before the Bubble

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On blinds of 3,500/7,000, a flop was on the board and "Jbird401" checked to "TheDuke8605" who bet 15,085 and "Jbird401" instantly shoved for around 79,000. "TheDuke8605" snap-called and the two tabled their hands.

"Jbird401":
"TheDuke8605":

The board was completed with a turn and river as "TheDuke8605" took down the pot. The tournament is now just one away from the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
TheDuke8605	714,690 331,250	331,250
Jbird401	Busted

04-21-2021 23:36 UTC-4

Bubble Has Popped

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On blinds of 4,000/8,000, "Jachase444" opened from the hijack and "TrappinDonkeys" shoved the big blind. "Jachase444" called for less, putting in their 88,135 and the two tabled their hands.

"Jachase444":
"TrappinDonkeys":

The flop fell and nines were still leading. A turn and river left it that way and "TrappinDonkeys" pulled in the pot, dropping "Jachase444" from the field.

Player	Chips	Progress
TrappinDonkeys	392,500 129,600	129,600
Jachase444	Busted

04-21-2021 23:45 UTC-4

"Dannyboy333" Takes an Exit

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On blinds of 5,000/10,000, "Dannyboy333" opened to 105,000 from under the gun and "Mwj5596" shoved 154,691 from middle position. Action folded back to "Dannyboy333" who called for less and was at risk.

"Dannyboy333":
"Mwj5596":

The board came down and the jack-kicker of "Mwj5596" scooped the pot to eliminate "Dannyboy333".

Player	Chips	Progress
Mwj5596	294,017 84,717	84,717
Dannyboy333	Busted

04-21-2021 23:55 UTC-4

Break Time

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The players are now taking a five-minute break.

04-22-2021 00:05 UTC-4

"JohnCandy" Finds No Love, Sends Stack to "Tbody313"

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On blinds of 6,000/12,000, action folded around to"Tbody313" in the small blind who raised and "JohnCandy" quickly shoved their stack of around 224,000. "Tbody313" snapped and they tabled their hands.

"JohnCandy":
"Tbody313":

The community was filled with and the snowmen held on to scoop the pot, eliminating "JohnCandy" from the event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tbody313	884,320 350,670	350,670
JohnCandy	Busted