On blinds of 3,000/6,000, Anthony "supremetny" Chin shoved 77,265 from the button and Angel "chromeking" Lopez jammed over the top. The two tabled their cards with Chin at risk.
Anthony "supremetny" Chin:
Angel "chromeking" Lopez:
The board rolled out and Lopez scooped with his pocket sixes to take down the pot.
On blinds of 2,000/4,000, action folded around to Drew "maniacalmonk" O'Connell in the small blind who shoved his 202,290 stack and "Stunehttog99" called in the big blind for their 49,500.
"Stunehttog99":
Drew "maniacalmonk" O'Connell:
The community filled with and a flopped jack scooped the pot for O'Connell who took the lead.
On blinds of 1,800/3,600, action fell on Brian "TopCreature" Sherrier in the small blind and he shoved for a total of 37,848. "ZenRead" snapped in the big blind and both players tabled their hands.
Brian "TopCreature" Sherrier:
"ZenRead":
The board came down and the two pair of Sherrier was good for the double, grabbing another chunk from "ZenRead".
On blinds of 1,600/3,200, "FRIELnGood" shoved 34,725 from the button and "jetsfan411" jammed 76,415 in the small blind. Ryan "simlSgg" Hagerty called both and the players turned over their hands.
"FRIELnGood":
"jetsfan411":
Ryan "simlSgg" Hagerty:
The board came down and the rivered flush of "FRIELnGood" scooped the pot for a triple. Hagerty took down the side-pot with his set of nines to eliminate "jetsfan411" from the event.
On blinds of 800/1,600, "Edsebo" opened from the hijack and "pay4medsch00l" shoved around 26,000 into the middle. "Edsebo" called and the two tabled their hands.
"pay4medsch00l":
"Edsebo":
The board rolled out and the rivered ace scooped the pot for "pay4medsch00l" for a complete double.
We have exciting news for poker fans around the world!
Given it's all the virtual series, we thought players and fans should have an interactive platform in which to engage with one another, as well as us here at PokerNews. That's why we've created a PokerNews Discord server and are inviting you to join our new community.
Discord specializes in text, image, video, and audio communication between users in a chat channel. It's a digital message board where you can share your thoughts with others who also love poker. The Pokernews Discord will give you a place to get caught up on what's going on in poker today and a place where you can share your thoughts with others.
Think of Discord as a house where different categories within the server are like a different room in the house. You can jump from one to the other to interact, gather information, or just have some fun.
We give you an area to share your bad beats, share your big wins, and talk about what is going on in poker today. We'll share links to live updates, highlight the biggest poker news, and offer special promotions.
On blinds of 200/400, the flop read when action checked to "ChickenTendies" and they elected to bet 9,069 into a pot that was around 12,000. "HueJasole777" check-raised to 61,796, going all-in. "ChickenTendies" called for their last 28,931 and the two turned them over.
"ChickenTendies":
"HueJasole777":
The turn instantly gave "ChickenTendies" the flush they were after and "HueJasole777" was then drawing dead to the river card, sending a double to "ChickenTendies".
We are already halfway through partypoker US Online Series and on the slate tonight is $320 Event #6: $20K GTD 6-Max PKO Bounty which is set to begin at 8 p.m. EST. This is another popular Progressive Knockout event, having a $320 buy-in as well as a $20,000 guarantee.
All runners will begin this tournament with 50,000 chips and a $150 bounty on their heads. The blinds will go up in 10-minute increments for the first 23 levels with every level after that being 12-minutes in length.
All runners will have until the end of level 15 to make use of the late registration period that holds no limitations to the number of re-entries. There will be a five-minute break every hour at 55-minutes past and play will not halt until a champion is crowned the sixth event of the series.