partypoker US Network Online Series (June 21-28)

The 2020 partypoker US Network Online Series $5 buy-in Event #5: $1,500 GTD NLH tournament attracted 376 runners, which offered up a $1,692 prize pool to the top 45 players.

Among those to cash but fall short of the final table were “Dolemite1977” (41st - $8.46), “SenorAlto” (32nd - $10.15), “MoneyMagnet08” (26th - $11.84), “bmweiser” (21st - $15.22), Ryan “Whosyourdoddy” Dodd (18th - $17.76), “Monkee” (14th - $20.30), and “KingzFullz” (10th - $23.68).

After seven hours of play, it was “dp0330” beating “bbmkbb1” in heads-up play to turn his tiny buy-in into a $341.93 payday.

Final Table Results

Level 1 has begun with blinds of 150/300 and an ante of 40 with seven registered players to kick off the tournament. Registration will remain open until 11:15 p.m. ET.

Player	Chips	Progress
mouse13	50,000
Gman6260	50,000
MistaMenza	50,000
Slapshot1085	50,000
sri100k	50,000
mooseman1710	50,000
Monkee	50,000

In Level 1 with blinds of 150/300 and an ante of 40, "sri100k" opened to 600 in the hijack and received calls from "mouse13" on the button and "mooseman1710," who defended their big blind.

The flop came and "mooseman1710" checked. "sri100k" made a continuation-bet of 1,100 and "mouse13" called. "mooseman1710" folded, taking action heads up to the turn . "sri100k" continued, firing a second barrel for 3,300. "mouse13" called once more.

The river fell and "sri100k" clicked the check button. "mouse13" thought for a couple of moments before putting in a bet of 5,500. The wager proved to be too rich for "sri100k," who folded to result in "mouse13" taking down the pot without showdown. The pot was the second of the day for "mouse13" in the early minutes of the event, and they sit atop the leaderboard with a stack just above 60,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
mouse13	60,410	10,410
sri100k	44,820	-5,180

Level 3 has begun with blinds of 250/500 and an ante of 60, and the number of players in the field has risen to 13. Just one elimination has occurred so far across the two tables in play. Here's a look at chip counts across the board.

Player	Chips	Progress
sri100k	86,870	42,050
MistaMenza	66,150	-2,220
mouse13	65,324	4,914
doctorJ	58,270
mooseman1710	53,766	3,766
OutOfTime	51,180
eddie11	50,135
alwaysliquid	46,920
COMEATTHEKING	45,730
Monkee	43,606	-6,394
NoRverNoFish	42,740
Gman6260	39,309	-10,691

In Level 4 with blinds of 300/600 and an ante of 75, "sri100k" limped in early position and was raised to 3,300 by "mouse13" on their direct left. "eddie13" called in the hijack and action folded around to "SCHRISH" in the big blind, who three-bet to 6,300.

"sri100k" folded to put action back onto "mouse13," who four-bet to 51,300. "eddie11" folded and "SCHRISH" called all in for an ante shy of 50,000.

"SCHRISH":
"mouse13":

"SCHRISH" found their second-best starting hand up against the one hand that was ahead of it. A ten-high runout of changed nothing and they were eliminated from the tournament. Meanwhile, "mouse13" now has 136,000 and finds themselves atop the leader board.

Player	Chips	Progress
mouse13	136,451	71,127
SCHRISH	Busted

In Level 5 with blinds of 400/800 and an ante of 100, "MistaMenza" raised to 2,000 in early position and received a call from "Monkee" in middle position. Both "alwaysliquid" in the small blind and "Gman6260" in the big blind also came along, and four players saw the flop drop .

Action checked to "MistaMenza," who made a continuation-bet of 3,650. "Monkee" piled in 27,200 over the top, an all-in bet that saw "alwaysliquid" check-raise all in over the top for 45,000 to fold out both remaining players.

"Monkee":
"alwaysliquid":

"Monkee" needed to fade Broadway and nut-flush outs, and the turn added two more tens to that tally. However, the river was safe and the main pot of almost 67,000 was sent their way as a result.

Player	Chips	Progress
MistaMenza	136,215	70,065
Gman6260	100,009	60,700
Monkee	66,976	23,370
alwaysliquid	18,587	-28,333