partypoker US Network Online Series (May 31-June 7)

Play is set to get underway at 7:30 p.m. ET for Event #3 of the partypoker US Network Online Series: $5,000 GTD 6 Max R+A. The $20 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 $20 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

Three more events are also on the schedule for the evening. Event #1 ($10 PLO $1,000 GTD) begins at 6:30 p.m., and is followed promptly by Event #2 ($10 NLH $2,500 GTD) at 7 p.m.

The last tournament on today's schedule is the Phase 1 Event at 8 p.m., which has a $10 buy-in and features a guaranteed prize pool of $25,000. This tournament has flights each night of the week, with all advancing players returning Sunday evening to play for the top prize.

A complete schedule of the remaining events in the series has been provided below.

PartyPoker US Network Online Series Schedule

The bolded tournaments will be live reported here on PokerNews, while we will incorporate mini-recaps of each event in both the live blog and daily on the front page of PokerNews.com.

In Level 2 with blinds of 200/400 and an ante of 60, "Monkee" limped in under the gun and "monge" raised to 800 in the hijack. "LordRamsaySlays" was on the button and three-bet to 3,200.

Action folded back to "monge" and they four-bet all in for 28,800. "LordRamsaySlays" called.

"monge":
"LordRamsaySlays":

"monge" found themselves win an aces-versus-kings scenario and were poised for a double. the board ran out and the pot was shipped their way. "LordRamsaySlays" was left with crumbs and lost what was left shortly thereafter, opting to double-rebuy for a stack of 60,000 after doing so.

Player	Chips	Progress
LordRamsaySlays	60,000
monge	58,960
Monkee	26,550

In Level 4 with blinds of 300/600 and an ante of 75, action went three ways to a flop of . "MarsRover" checked in the big blind to put action on "vipowitz" in the cutoff, who bet 4,600. "Wardmartin" folded on the button and "MarsRover" called.

Action was then heads up as the turn came and "MarsRover" checked again. "vipowitz" continued, betting another 7,700. "MarsRover" check-raised all in for 23,400 and "vipowitz" called.

"MarsRover":
"vipowitz":

"MarsRover" found their open-ended straight draw up against aces up. They did not hit on the river and ran out of chips. Eventually, the timer ran out and their opportunity to rebuy was no longer available, resulting in their elimination from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
vipowitz	64,850 31,590	31,590
Wardmartin	34,165 -1,485	-1,485
MarsRover	Busted

In Level 10 with blinds of 1,200/2,400 and an ante of 300, "bmweiser" had opened in the hijack and saw "alwaysliquid" three-bet jam or 63,300 in the cutoff. "JonnyG" also went all in for 66,000 in the small blind and "bmweiser" called both players.

"alwaysliquid":
"JonnyG":
"bmweiser":

It was a great situation bot "JonnyG" to score a triple but the flop spoiled their odds, leaving them in turn with just one card left in the deck to save them. The turn gave "alwaysliquid" four more outs at a wheel, but the river left "bmweiser" on top with aces up and scored them the pot. Both players who lost the pot were out of chips, but rebought and play marched on thereafter.

Player	Chips	Progress
bmweiser	435,993 349,943	349,943
JonnyG	60,000 60,000	60,000
alwaysliquid	30,000 22,537	22,537

In Level 13 with blinds of 1,800/3,600 and an ante of 450, "Allyoucaneat" raised to 9,000 in the hijack and was called by "Rocky1026" on the button and "cuser24," who defended their big blind.

The flop came and action checked to "Rocky1026." They bet 9,000 and "cuser24" check-raised to 21,600. "Allyoucaneat" then put in a check-three-bet, shoving for 167,000. Both players called, each after giving their decision some thought, and a three-way all-in ensued.

"cuser24":
"Allyoucaneat":
"Rocky1026":

"Allyoucaneat" had found themselves way out in front with top set and saw a safe turn come, leaving them with one card left to sweat in order to win the huge pot. Instead, the river fell and gave "cuser24" the pot for all the marbles.

Player	Chips	Progress
cuser24	414,925 194,225	194,225
Allyoucaneat	30,000 -172,520	-172,520
Rocky1026	12,450 12,450	12,450

In Level 18 with blinds of 4,000/8,000 and an ante of 1,000, "rumpthumper" opened the action with a raise to 16,000 in the cutoff and "AllinAces" three-bet to 60,000 on the button.

Actio was then on Ryan “TheSims” Hohner in the small blind, and he cold four-bet shoved for 186,000. Action folded back to "AllinAces" and they made the call.

Ryan “TheSims” Hohner:
"AllinAces":

Hohner saw the flop come to give him a set of queens and leave his opponent with nothing more than running outs at a gutshot straight. The turn made that impossible, securing him the double as the river completed the runout and the pot of over 400,000 was shipped his way.

Player	Chips	Progress
rumpthumper	580,141 410,314	410,314
Ryan “TheSims” Hohner	401,550 401,550	401,550
AllinAces	83,775 -186,345	-186,345

The add-on break has come and gone, and a total prize pool of $6,102 was generated via 96 entries, 211 rebuys, and 32 add-ons. The top nine players will make it into the money and earn at least $189.16, with each elimination thereafter seeing an increased payout until the eventual champion earns themselves $2,074.70.

Complete payout information can be found on the Payouts Tab.

In Level 22 with blinds of 8,000/16,000 and an ante of 2,000, Ted "roystalin" Ely jammed for 83,000 in the cutoff and saw the next two players fold before "plumberboy699" called in the big blind.

Ted "roystalin" Ely:
"plumberboy699":

The two were off to the races and Ely saw the first card put him in bad shape as the flop rolled off . The two outer failed to come on both the turn and river and he was eliminated from the tournament.

"JonnyG" was also eliminated after finding themselves short, and 22 players now remain.

Player	Chips	Progress
plumberboy699	582,318
Ted "roystalin" Ely	Busted
JonnyG	Busted

On the first hand of Level 25 with blinds of 14,000/28,000 and an ante of 3,500, "yolgecay" raised to 56,000 in the cutoff and "Carlosw2285" three-bet shoved for 198,000 on the button. Action folded back to "yolegacy" and they called.

"Carlosw2285":
"yolegacy":

The flop cae to leave "Carlosw2285" in need of hitting running cards to stay alive. The turn was the first step, giving him eight new outs, one of which was the river to give them a straight and score them the double.

Meanwhile, "PayneKilla," "Bakerslky2812," and "rumpthumper" all found themselves dry on chips and just 12 players now remain.

Player	Chips	Progress
yolegacy	724,000 -102,384	-102,384
Carlosw2285	455,268 106,884	106,884
PayneKilla	Busted
Bakerslky2812	Busted
rumpthumper	Busted

In Level 27 with blinds of 18,000/36,000 and an ante of 4,500, "cuser24" shoved for 347,000 in the hijack and "golden13" called on the button. Both players in the blinds folded.

"cuser24":
"golden13":

"golden13" found themselves dominated but picked up chop outs to a wheel on the flop . The turn brought more chop outs to a double-paired board in addition to giving them nine new flush outs. Unfortunately for them, the river improved them in a manner that also improved "golden13", giving both players aces up and leaving "golden13" with a queen kicker to earn them the knockout.

"cuser24" was eliminated in 10th place as a result, bringing the tournament officially into the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
golden13	1,245,104 351,412	351,412
cuser24	Busted