Event #2: $2,500 GTD R+A NLH | partypoker US Network Online Series (June 21-28)

Event #2: $2,500 GTD R+A NLH

Day 1 Started

06-22-2020 17:20 UTC-4

Welcome to the partypoker US Network Online Series Event #2: $2,500 GTD NLH R+A

Anthony Thompson

Play is set to get underway at 7:00 p.m. ET for Event #2 of the partypoker US Network Online Series: $2,500 GTD NLH R+A. The $9 rebuy-and-addon format means action will be plentiful, with all within New Jersey are able to play across the three platforms of Borgata Poker, Party Poker NJ, and BetMGM Poker are eligible to compete.

With this format, anybody who finds themselves out of chips must rebuy immediately in order to stay in the tournament, doing so at the same seat they already occupied. Rebuys will be available throughout the entire registration period, which will last for 18 levels.

Players receive 30,000 to start and have the option to make a $9 add-on at the end of Level 18 for another 45,000. Levels will be 10 minutes in length for the duration of the tournament.

Betting Structure

Level	Blinds	Ante	Level	Blinds	Ante	Level	Blinds	Ante
1	150/300	40	15	2,500/5,000	550	29	25,000/50,000	6,250
2	200/400	60	16	3,000/6,000	750	30	30,000/60,000	7,500
3	250/500	60	17	3,500/7,000	875	31	35,000/70,000	8,750
4	300/600	75	18	4,000/8,000	1,000	32	40,000/80,000	10,000
5	400/800	100	19	5,000/10,000	1,250	33	45,000/90,000	11,250
6	500/1,000	125	20	6,000/12,000	1,500	34	50,000/100,000	12,500
7	600/1,200	150	21	7,000/14,000	1,750	35	60,000/120,000	15,000
8	800/1,600	200	22	8,000/16,000	2,000	36	70,000/140,000	17,500
9	1,000/2,000	250	23	10,000/20,000	2,500	37	80,000/160,000	20,000
10	1,200/2,400	300	24	12,000/24,000	3,000	38	90,000/180,000	22,500
11	1,400/2,800	350	25	14,000/28,000	3,500	39	100,000/200,000	25,000
12	1,600/3,200	400	26	20,000/40,000	5,000	40	120,000/240,000	30,000
13	1,800/3,600	450	27	18,000/36,000	4,500	41	140,000/280,000	35,000
14	2,00/4,000	500	28	20,000/40,000	5,000	42	160,000/320,000	40,000

06-22-2020 19:01 UTC-4

Play is Underway (full)

Anthony Thompson

The virtual cards are in the air as play is underway in Level 1 with blinds of 150/300 and an ante of 40 with 28 players registered from the get-go.

Unlimited rebuys will remain open until the end of registration (18 levels) at which point players will have the option to add 45k in chips for an additional $9.

Player	Chips	Progress
iveysister	30,000
tropicthunder	30,000
Edsebo	30,000
JRoseK_9	30,000
Geminitat	30,000
RA679	30,000
Payman	30,000
Big_Daddy	30,000
nyckid7	30,000
TARA96	30,000
REALeebob2072	30,000
madroc	30,000
Ch_CheckRaise	30,000
Million27	30,000
Mengao99	30,000
acejack88	30,000
theMossberg	30,000
Allyoucaneat	30,000
Exocomet	30,000
nigock	30,000
BriGuy99	30,000
TheRealJanJurik	30,000
FellateMe	30,000
Wardmartin	30,000
shipit2menj	30,000

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06-22-2020 19:10 UTC-4

"BriGuy99" Rebuys

Anthony Thompson

In Level 1 with blinds of 150/300 and an ante of 40, a player from early position opened for 750 and got two callers before "Million27" three-bet to 4,200 from the hijack.

Action was on "BriGuy99" who four-bet all in for 29,730 from the cutoff and they were called by "Million27".

"Million27":
"BriGuy99":

"BriGuy99" was ahead with their made hand of queens until the flop appeared.

The turn was no help for "BriGuy99" nor was the river, giving the pot to "Million27" while "BriGuy99" re-bought.

Player	Chips	Progress
Million27	90,425	60,425
BriGuy99	30,000

06-22-2020 19:19 UTC-4

"RA679" Makes Their Move

Anthony Thompson

In Level 2 with blinds of 200/400 and an ante of 60, "RA679" opened for 1,000 from the cutoff and was called by "shipit2menj" from the small blind.

The flop came , "shipit2menj" lead out for 2,800 and "RA679" called.

"shipit2menj" fired out 4,320 once the appeared on the turn and "RA679" called once again.

The completed the board on the river and "shipit2menj" checked their option, only to fold after "RA679" moved all in for 23,430.

Player	Chips	Progress
RA679	40,650	10,650
shipit2menj	20,195	-9,805

06-22-2020 19:28 UTC-4

Level 3 Chip Leaders

Anthony Thompson

The tournament field has grown to 51 players with seven of them holding double the 30k starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
JRoseK_9	83,440	53,440
CounterFeitKKs	79,580
Million27	73,585	-16,840
Aponz	72,820
Edsebo	68,677	38,677
TheRealJanJurik	67,597	37,597
Autohub96	61,760
Walmart1	59,160
theMossberg	58,454	28,454
Wardmartin	58,100	28,100

06-22-2020 19:38 UTC-4

"Exocomet" Wins Battle of the Blinds

Anthony Thompson

In Level 4 with blinds at 300/600 (75 ante), action folded around to "Exocomet" who limped in from the small blind and "Eponz" checked their optiion from the big blind.

The flop came and "Exocomet" took down the pot after they lead out for 600.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eponz	60,475
Exocomet	18,775	-11,225

06-22-2020 19:50 UTC-4

"hoodrathings" Doubles with Cowboys

Anthony Thompson

In Level 5 with blinds at 400/800 (100 ante), "JShmurda" opened under the gun for 2,800 and found four callers before "hoodrathings" three-bet to 10,000 on the button.

The blinds folded, "JShmurda" four-bet jammed for 75,505 and "hoodrathings" called for less holding 53,445.

"JShmurda":
"hoodrathings":

"hoodrathings" was ahead with their made hand and nothing changed after the runout securing their double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
hoodrathings	120,190
JShmurda	22,060

06-22-2020 20:06 UTC-4

Level 6 Chip Counts

Anthony Thompson

A flurry of all in action has seen players rise and then drop from the leaderboard as "Mengao99" holds the top spot with 216,804.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mengao99	216,804	186,804
Edsebo	199,192	-39,950
TheRealJanJurik	152,594	84,997
hoodrathings	132,924	12,734
Walmart1	90,623	31,463
ScarletJordan	87,788
RobertJordan	81,450
Aponz	80,425	7,605
theMossberg	76,244	17,790
CounterFeitKKs	75,907	-3,673
TonyG81	74,430