WSOPC #16: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship | 2020 GGPoker WSOP Winter Online Circuit

01-06-2021 01:18 UTC

Muller Doubles Through Sipila

mnuwwarah

Level 28 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Action folded to the small blind, where Samuli "BeastsSag_A" Sipila potted. Arie Muller defended and the flop came . Sipila bet 50,000 and Muller called, bringing a turn. Sipila potted this time for almost all the money and Muller stuck the rest in.

Muller:
Sipila:

Two pair was good for the moment for Muller. The river didn't change that.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuli "BeastsSag_A" Sipila	1,464,122	-359,702
Arie Muller	739,404	399,702

01-06-2021 01:13 UTC

Very Slow Start to the Final Table

Christian Zetzsche

Level 28 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

For the first dozen of hands, no pot surpassed five blinds and the chip changes were minimal. The biggest pot went to Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler, who nearly closed the gap at the top of the leaderboard.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuli "BeastsSag_A" Sipila	1,823,824	90,000
Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler	1,705,946	74,000
d1eg0	1,582,416	60,000
Jarkko "Long Drink" Nystrom	1,010,527	10,000
Rishmague	781,634	-50,000
Bernardo "GGeKKo" Dias	733,712	-30,000
Benjamin "dr100percent" Juhasz	553,073	-40,000
Arie Muller	339,702	-30,000
trubadur	169,166	-84,000

01-06-2021 01:04 UTC

Final Table Draw

Christian Zetzsche

Level 28 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

The blinds have been rolled back to ensure an average of at least 40 big blinds and as a result, the final table is quite deep. Each level from now on will feature 18 hands each and the chosen seat assignments can be found below.

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	d1eg0	Israel	1,522,416	76
2	Jarkko "Long Drink" Nystrom	Finland	1,000,527	50
3	Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler	Germany	1,631,946	82
4	Samuli "BeastsSag_A" Sipila	Finland	1,733,824	87
5	Arie Muller	Germany	369,702	18
6	Bernardo "GGeKKo" Dias	Brazil	763,712	38
7	Benjamin "dr100percent" Juhasz	Hungary	593,073	30
8	trubadur	Norway	253,166	13
9	Rishmague	Chile	831,634	42

Level: 28

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 0

01-06-2021 00:56 UTC

Final Table Counts (full)

Christian Zetzsche

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuli "BeastsSag_A" Sipila	1,733,824	-122,500
Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler	1,631,946	425,688
d1eg0	1,522,416	-104,584
Jarkko "Long Drink" Nystrom	1,000,527	344,500
Rishmague	831,634	301,500
Bernardo "GGeKKo" Dias	763,712	105,000
Benjamin "dr100percent" Juhasz	593,073	-142,984
Arie Muller	369,702	169,702
trubadur	253,166	-371,834

01-06-2021 00:51 UTC

Break Before the Final Table

Christian Zetzsche

The remaining nine players are now on a five-minute break and the scheduled five-minute break will also kick in during this period. Action resumes on the hour with the final nine manually selecting any seat swaps in order of chips from lowest to highest.

01-06-2021 00:50 UTC

Joseph Cheong Eliminated in 10th Place ($10,426)

mnuwwarah

Blinds 17,500/35,000

Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler put in 210,000 preflop on the button and Joseph Cheong called in the small blind. Cheong then shoved for about 200K more on the flop.

Cheong:
Loeffler:

The gave both players flush draws but Loeffler's was better, and the didn't help Cheong.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Cheong	Busted

01-06-2021 00:49 UTC

Jonathan "JA-S-N-G-T" Fhima Eliminated in 11th Place ($9,600)

Christian Zetzsche

Blinds 17,500-35,000

Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler raised to 87,500 and was called by Jonathan "JA-S-N-G-T" Fhima in the big blind. On a flop of , Fhima opted to check and Loeffler bet 63,525. Fhima now check-raised to 383,075 with 111,247 behind and called it off when Loeffler jammed.

Jonathan "JA-S-N-G-T" Fhima:
Kilian "Birdie Power" Loeffler:

Fhima's bottom pair and inferior flush draw was in dire shape and the turn left him drawing dead, the river became a formality. Loeffler's sudden surge continued as he soared above 1 million in chips.