Event #3: $25,000 GGMillion$ High Rollers Championship Day 1b | 2023 WSOP Paradise

12-07-2023 02:57 UTC-5

Barbosa Dodges Clubs for a Double

Matt Hansen

Level 16 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Action was heads up with around 250,000 in the middle and 4♣2♣Q♣ on the board when Jean-Pierre van der Spuy bet 115,000 from the blinds. Thales Barbosa responded with a shove of 590,000 from middle position and Van der Spuy called.

Thales Barbosa: Q♥8♣
Jean-Pierre van der Spuy: A♣5♦

The board ran out 8♥7♠ and Barbosa avoided the flush to secure a late double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thales Barbosa	1,425,000 735,000	735,000
Jean-Pierre van der Spuy	375,000 775,000	775,000

Tags: Jean-Pierre van der Spuy Thales Barbosa

Level: 17

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

12-07-2023 03:08 UTC-5

A Few Late Night Eliminations

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Matt Hansen

Level 17 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Gabriel Shohet	Busted
Barry Hutter	Busted

Christian Rudolph	Busted
Stefan Lehner	Busted

Matas Cimbolas	Busted
Chino Rheem	Busted
Quan Zhou	Busted
Aaron Duczak	Busted
Leon Sturm	Busted

Daniel Vicente	Busted
Sergio Aido	Busted

Shaun Deeb	Busted

Zhewen Hu	Busted
Liu Chun Keat	Busted
Faisal Khan	Busted

12-07-2023 03:42 UTC-5

Brannan Bets Out Gottlieb

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Connor Richards

Level 17 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Seth Gottlieb opened to 100,000 in middle position and Frank Brannan called in the big blind.

Brannan checked on the flop of Q♥8♣5♣ and Gottlieb checked back. Brannan then bet 100,000 on the 4♠ turn and Gottlieb called.

The 5♥ river completed the board and Brannan sized up to 200,000. Gottlieb laid it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Seth Gottlieb	2,300,000 1,025,000	1,025,000
Frank Brannan	900,000 700,000	700,000

Tags: Frank Brannan Seth Gottlieb

Level: 18

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

12-07-2023 03:51 UTC-5

Andreanoff Beats Big Slick for a Double

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Matt Hansen

Level 18 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Gavin Andreanoff shoved his last 655,000 and Jakob Miegel jammed with more from the small blind. The big blind got out of the way and action was heads up with Andreanoff at risk.

Gavin Andreanoff: A♦2♥
Jakob Miegel: A♥K♣

The board ran out 10♦Q♦2♠4♦3♥ and Andreanoff held on with a flopped pair of deuces to beat the big hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gavin Andreanoff	1,430,000 475,000	475,000
Jakob Miegel	1,185,000 795,000	795,000

Tags: Jakob Miegel Gavin Andreanoff

12-07-2023 03:56 UTC-5

Mullur Three-Bets Zurita

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Connor Richards

Level 18 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Jose Rodriguez Zurita opened to 120,000 from under the gun and Samuel Mullur three-bet to 300,000 in the small blind. Zurita used a time bank and laid it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jose Rodriguez Zurita	1,100,000 435,000	435,000
Samuel Mullur	900,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Jose Rodriguez Zurita Samuel Mullur

12-07-2023 03:59 UTC-5

Perfect 10s for Zurita

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Matt Hansen

Level 18 : 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Jose Rodriguez Zurita was all in for 925,000 and Danilo Velasevic had put him at risk. The cards were already turned up and the dealer was ready to go.

Jose Rodriguez Zurita: 10♣10♠
Danilo Velasevic: A♥K♣

The board ran out 9♠6♣J♥9♦Q♦ and the pocket tens held to secure a double for Zurita.

Elsewhere, Chris Moorman was seen leaving the tournament area.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jose Rodriguez Zurita	1,940,000 840,000	840,000
Danilo Velasevic	1,900,000 625,000	625,000
Chris Moorman	Busted

Tags: Danilo Velasevic Jose Rodriguez Zurita

12-07-2023 04:19 UTC-5

Tens Win Again

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Matt Hansen

Level 18 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Thomas Muehloecker was all in for around 1,000,000 and Arunas Sapitavicius was the one to call. The rest of the table was out of the way and the players were waiting for a signal from the tournament director.

Thomas Muehloecker: 10♣10♦
Arunas Sapitavicius: A♦Q♠

The board ran out 8♦2♠K♦5♣7♦ and the tens held to score a double for Muehloecker.