partypoker US Network Online Series (August 16-23)

In Level 18 with blinds of 4,000/8,000 and an ante of 1,000, "Hanadog9" open-limped in the hijack and action folded around to "TheTerminator1" in the big blind, who jammed to put "Hanadog9" all in for 69,000 effective. "Hanadog9" thought for about 15 seconds and then clicked the call button.

"Hanadog9":
"TheTerminator1":

"Hanadog9" found their call to be the correct one and the runout rewarded them with a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hanadog9	151,258 45,004	45,004
TheTerminator1	53,137 -57,754	-57,754

In Level 18 with blinds of 4,000/8,000 and an ante of 1,000, "Ozzy_Rocks111" jammed for 79,000 in early position and "Doni34" re-jammed for 153,431 from their direct left, prompting all remaining players to fold.

"Ozzy_Rocks111":
"Doni34":

The flop gave both players a pair of queens and left "Ozzy_Rocks111" with two chances left at a ten to stay alive. They would only need one as the turn gave them two pair, and they faded the 10 outer on the river to stay alive and leave "Doni34" as the shortest stack in the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan “simlSgg” Hagerty	191,350 -55,590	-55,590
Ozzy_Rocks111	178,242 105,121	105,121
Michael "miw210x" Wang	84,829 -41,900	-41,900
Doni34	73,310 -29,121	-29,121

At the beginning of July, the partypoker US Network in New Jersey reached a sizzling conclusion when the WPT Online Poker Open, which combined fields from partypoker US, Borgata Poker and BetMGM Poker crowned a winner. The Main Event drew a field of 868 entries, generating a lofty $317,540 prize pool which surpassed its $300k guarantee. It marked the largest ever event for the New Jersey online poker network surpassing the $302,100 prize pool for the $320 buy-in partypoker US Network $250K GTD back on March 29.

In the end, it was David "TheKing411" Coleman who emerged victorious for a payday of $56,586. In addition to the first-place prize, he also earned a WPT Championship Trophy and an $11,000 prize package which includes entry into the next WPT in-person live event, the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic, which will take place at Bellagio in Las Vegas ($10,400 buy-in), as well as $600 in cash towards travel expenses.

David Coleman spoke to PokerNews about the win.

In Level 19 with blinds of 5,000/10,000 and an ante of 1,250, "TheTerminator1" shoved for their last 18,000 in middle position and received four calls. All four callers checked through the flop to bring the turn .

Chris "rumpthumper" White bet 31,000 in the small blind and everybody else in the pot folded.

"TheTerminator1":
Chris "rumpthumper" White:

"TheTerminator1" was still alive with six outs for the shot at quintupling, but the river instead gave White a straight and eliminated "TheTerminator1" in ninth place.

Eight players now remain, and just one more elimination is needed before the magic number of seven is reached to make the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris “rumpthumper” White	369,094 36,423	36,423
TheTerminator1	Busted

The remaining eight players are on a five-minute break with play still in Level 19 (5,000/10,000/1,250). On the last hand before the break, "Ozzy_Rocks111" doubled through "Standoff23" when their pocket nines held versus king-queen all-in preflop.

Updated chip counts from all eight players have been provided below.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris “rumpthumper” White	366,594 -2,500	-2,500
Standoff23	331,608 1,638	1,638
marysgotqueens	325,631 -25,262	-25,262
Ozzy_Rocks111	252,474 74,232	74,232
Hanadog9	199,126 47,868	47,868
Ryan “simlSgg” Hagerty	110,815 -80,535	-80,535
Michael "miw210x" Wang	85,442 613	613
Doni34	38,310 -35,000	-35,000

In Level 19 with blinds of 5,000/10,000 and an ante of 1,250, Michael "miw210x" Wang jammed for 82,000 under the gun and received action from Ozzy_Rocks111, who was on the button.

Michael "miw210x" Wang:
Ozzy_Rocks111:

Wang was not in trouble for long as the flop put one of the three outs he needed on board. He held through the turn and the river and shipped a much-needed double as a result.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael "miw210x" Wang	189,634 104,192	104,192
Ozzy_Rocks111	167,032 -85,442	-85,442

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In Level 21 with blinds of 7,000/14,000 and an ante of 1,750, "OzzyRocks111" got all in preflop for 136,000 on the button against Michael "miw210x" Wang, who was in the hijack.

"Ozzy_Rocks111":
Michael "miw210x" Wang:

"Ozzy_Rocks111" held for the double as the board came and they found themselves with a stack of 300,000, while Wang has found himself crippled with just one big blind.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ozzy_Rocks111	302,314 139,782	139,782
Michael "miw210x" Wang	14,352 -175,282	-175,282