Event #9: $320 NLH $20K GTD
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partypoker US Network Online Series (Oct. 11-18)
Event #9: $320 NLH $20K GTD
Day: 1
The Penultimate Day of the Series Starts Soon
It's almost time to get things going with the latest event here at the partypoker US Network Online Series. The buy-in for this event is back up to $320, and the guarantee for this event will be $20,000.
We've already seen a few notable players take home titles so far this series, including Dan "mj23style" Sewnig in event #8, Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd in Event #6, and Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon in Event #5.
All players within the state of New Jersey may compete across the three platforms of partypoker US, Borgata Poker and BetMGM Poker.
The action kicks off at 7:30 PM ET, and Pokernews.com will be here as always to bring you all the updates you need, so be sure to come back then!
Cards in the Air: $20,000 Guaranteed Event
It's time to get the virtual cards in the air here in the latest partypoker US Network Online series event! This tournament has a buy-in of $320, and at least $20,000 will be up for grabs tonight.
Players will be starting with 75,000 in chips, and the levels will be 10 minutes until registration closes at the end of Level 15. After that, they will increase to 12 minute levels.
Good luck everyone!
One Full Table of Players
The cards hit the air just as the eight and final seat was filled at the first table tonight. Of course, more tables will be added shortly, as the field continues to grow, but here were the first eight seats sold in this $320 buy-in event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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75,000 | 75,000 |
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75,000 | 75,000 |
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75,000 | 75,000 |
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75,000 | 75,000 |
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75,000 | |
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75,000 | 75,000 |
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75,000 | 75,000 |
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75,000 | 75,000 |
Trip Queens for Kwon
Blinds: 150/300
Three players saw a flop of 
come down. Action checked to "dhimp20", who fired 1,900. Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon was the only caller, and the 
hit the turn. This time, "dhimp20" checked, then called a bet of 3,100 from Kwon. The river saw the 
, and "dhimp20" quickly check called another bet of 4,130.
Kwon rolled over 
for trip queens, which was good enough to take the pot, and give him the early chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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87,435 | 87,435 |
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64,995 | 64,995 |
"TheTerminator1" Doubles Through Stone
Blinds: 200/400
Katie "KatieStone" Stone raised to 920, and she was called by "Efeneyeguy". Next to act, "TheTerminator1" reraised to 5,255. Only Stone called, and the flop came down 
. Stone check called a bet of 4,956, and the 
hit the turn.
Stone checked again, but after "TheTerminator1" fired 8,920, Stone opted for a raise to 22,400. "TheTerminator1" called, and the 
hit the river. Stone bet enough to put "TheTerminator1" all in, and he quickly called with 
for a set of tens. They were better than the ladies held by Stone, and she takes a big tumble down the leader board.
Stone was eliminated a short time later.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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119,134 | 119,134 |
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Busted |
Level 3 Chip Count Updates
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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148,320 | 73,320 |
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118,798 | -336 |
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101,419 | 101,419 |
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96,448 | 21,448 |
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90,138 | 90,138 |
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88,750 | 88,750 |
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82,990 | 82,990 |
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80,950 | 80,950 |
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77,921 | 77,921 |
partypoker US Network Online Series Winners Thus Far...
| Date | Tournament | Buy-in | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Prize | ||||
| Sunday, October 11 | Event #1: $50K GTD NLH | $215 | 293 | $58,600 | angels | $10,964.06 | ||||
| Sunday, October 11 | Event #2: $2K GTD NLH Red Chip Bounty | $20 | 144 | $2,592 | xxx6395200xxx | $561.39 | ||||
| Monday, October 12 | Event #3: $2K GTD PKO Bounty | $55 | 76 | $3,800 | WinningAtTheB | $951.14 | ||||
| Monday, October 12 | Event #4: $20K GTD PKO Bounty | $320 | 69 | $20,700 | Jinxy | $5,864.76 | ||||
| Tuesday, October 13 | Event #5: $15K GTD NLH R+A | $109 | 86 | $22,300 | Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon | $6,578.50 | ||||
| Wednesday, October 14 | Event #6: $20K GTD 6-Max PLO PKO | $215 | 88 | $17,600 | Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd | $6,204.62 | ||||
| Thursday, October 15 | Event #7: $25K GTD 6-Max PKO Bounty | $535 | 74 | $37,000 | Lisaj416 | $11,344.36 | ||||
| Friday, October 16 | Event #1: $50K GTD NLH | $215 | 143 | $28,600 | Dan “mj23style” Sewnig | $7,150.04 |
Eric “alwaysliquid” Vanauken Scores a Big Knockout
Blinds: 300/600
Three players saw a flop of 
, and action checked to "NoRverNoFish", who bet out 9,424. Eric “alwaysliquid” Vanauken was the lone caller, and the hit the turn. A second check saw "NoRverNoFish" fire big, 21,864, and Vanauken check shoved all in.
"NoRverNoFish" called with 
, but he was drawing thin against the 
flush of Vanauken. The river was paint, but it was the 
, and that kept Vanauken in the lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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152,268 | |
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Busted |
Level 6 Chip Count Updates
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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215,691 | 125,553 |
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199,262 | 97,843 |
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171,220 | 18,952 |
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148,140 | -180 |
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141,918 | 23,120 |
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107,056 | 26,106 |
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92,300 | 17,300 |
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91,234 | 2,484 |
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88,859 | |
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87,229 | 4,239 |