Event #4: $15K GTD PKO 40 Stack | partypoker US Network Online PKO Series (February 21-28)

02-25-2021 00:28 UTC-4

"acpokerbum" Eliminated in 8th Place ($251)

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On blinds of 8,000/16,000, "dadadada" opened in middle position and "acpokerbum" pushed their 85,000 stack into the middle, "dadadada" called.

"acpokerbum":
"dadadada":

The classic flip had a flop hit on the virtual felt, leaving "dadadada" in the lead. A turn and river cemented the pot for "dadadada", sending "acpokerbum" out of the final table first.

Player	Chips	Progress
dadadada	1,140,000 125,000	125,000
acpokerbum	Busted

02-25-2021 00:33 UTC-4

"MYSTICMOUNTAIN" Eliminated in 7th Place ($334)

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On blinds of 8,000/16,000, "MYSTICMOUNTAIN" pushed from the cutoff for around 230,000 and "Reyesuc26" shoved over the top in the small blind. "ShoveMpray" ducked out in the big blind and the two tabled their cards.

"MYSTICMOUNTAIN":
"Reyesuc26":

The flop fanned out with hitting the board. A turn peeled off and "MYSTICMOUNTAIN" was in need of a johnnie. A river changed not a thing, shipping the pot to "Reyesuc26" as "MYSTICMOUNTAIN" took an exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Reyesuc26	992,491 -58,509	-58,509
MYSTICMOUNTAIN	Busted

02-25-2021 00:41 UTC-4

"Reyesuc26" Eliminated in 6th Place ($422)

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On blinds of 12,000/24,000, "Reyesuc26" shoved 95,601 from the button and "ShoveNpray" instantly pushed over the top for a total of 1,588,000. Jason "Riverman" Lawhun called his 920,000 stack in from the big blind and all three turned over their hands.

"Reyesuc26":
"ShoveNprey":
Jason "Riverman" Lawhun:

The flop was massive for Lawhun when a landed on the virtual felt, giving him top pair with the nut flush draw. A turn brought the flush and Lawhun then had both of his opponents drawing dead to the river, eliminating "Reyesuc26" from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason "Riverman" Lawhun	1,747,265 1,317,265	1,317,265
ShoveNpray	771,748 457,748	457,748
Reyesuc26	Busted

02-25-2021 00:49 UTC-4

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02-25-2021 00:56 UTC-4

Updated Chip Counts of Final Five

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Player	Chips	Progress
Jason "Riverman" Lawhun	1,384,917 -362,348	-362,348
steveeee	1,383,289 187,389	187,389
dadadada	980,990 -159,010	-159,010
ShoveNpray	818,446 46,698	46,698
Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr	752,358 -167,550	-167,550

02-25-2021 01:09 UTC-4

Lawhun Grabs a Much-Needed Pot

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On blinds of 18,000/36,000, "dadadada" opened to 79,200 from the hijack and "steveeee" called in the cutoff. Jason "Riverman" Lawhun defended his big blind and the flop landed on the board.

Action checked to "dadadada" who continued for 72,306 and both of her competitors called to see the turn card. All three checked through to showdown with a completing the board.

Lawhun turned over for a pair of rockets and his opponents mucked, shipping the pot to him.

Player	Chips	Progress
steveeee	1,200,000 -183,289	-183,289
Jason "Riverman" Lawhun	1,030,000 -354,917	-354,917
dadadada	642,000 -338,990	-338,990

02-25-2021 01:10 UTC-4

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02-25-2021 01:16 UTC-4

"dadadada" Eliminated in 5th Place ($568)

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On blinds of 20,000/40,000, "dadadada" saw action fold around to them in the small blind and elected to shove their 228,559 stack into the middle. "steveeee" snap-called from the big blind.

"dadadada":
"steveeee":

The flop came down , hitting nothing for both players. A turn and river were of no help for "dadadada" who was eliminated by the higher kicker of "steveeee", taking an exit in fifth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
steveeee	1,685,000 485,000	485,000
dadadada	Busted

02-25-2021 01:21 UTC-4

Jason "Riverman" Lawhun Eliminated in 4th Place ($735)

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On blinds of 20,000/40,000, Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr opened from the button to 80,000, "ShoveNpray" called in the small blind and Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr pushed his 452,356 stack into the middle. "ShoveNpray" was the only player to call.

Jason "Riverman" Lawhun:
"ShoveNpray":

A flip turned into a one-sided affair when the hit the table, giving "ShoveNpray" a set of treys. The turn card sealed the deal for "ShoveNpray" who then had Lawhun drawing dead to the river card.