Event #43: $10,000 Short Deck No Limit Hold'em Championship | 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

07-29-2020 03:52 UTC

Dan "oiltrader" Shak Eliminated in 5th Place ($92,545)

Lyle Bateman

Level 16 : 0/0, 40,000 ante

Dan "oiltrader" Shak shoved from the middle for 430,672 and Nobuaki "Sasa JHR" Sasaki called from the button.

Nobuaki "Sasa JHR" Sasaki:
Dan "oiltrader" Shak:

Board:

Shak was very short after the hand against Reixach, and finally got his money in good but couldn't hold. He collected $92,545 for 5th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nobuaki "Sasa JHR" Sasaki	5,488,282 1,129,872	1,129,872
Dan "oiltrader" Shak	Busted

07-29-2020 03:45 UTC

Reixach Scores Huge Double through Shak

Lyle Bateman

Level 16 : 0/0, 40,000 ante

Sergi Reixach open limped, and Dan "oiltrader" Shak raised to 1,000,000 from the middle. It folded back to Reixach who shoved for 5,714,432, and Shak called it off.

Dan "oiltrader" Shak:
Sergi Reixach:

Board:

Reixach spiked the spade an ace on the flop, and spades on the river to crush Shak's stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergi Reixach	11,668,864 6,034,432	6,034,432
Dan "oiltrader" Shak	710,672 -5,054,432	-5,054,432

07-29-2020 03:15 UTC

Chi Zhang Eliminated in 6th Place ($70,397)

Lyle Bateman

Level 16 : 0/0, 40,000 ante

Three players called before Chi Zhang checked the button. The flop came and it checked to Zhang who bet 200,000. Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb raised to 1,440,000 and Zhang shoved for 2,466,458. Gottlieb called.

Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb:
Chi Zhang:

Board:

It was straight over straight to send Zhang to the exit in 6th with $70,397.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb	13,101,806 3,524,058	3,524,058
Chi Zhang	Busted

07-29-2020 03:07 UTC

Gottlieb Takes from Zhang

Lyle Bateman

Level 16 : 0/0, 40,000 ante

Four players were in preflop, but when the flop came , it checked to Chi Zhang and he put out a bet of 80,000. Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb raised to 449,600, and Zhang called to take the turn heads up. Gottlieb bet 1,039,360, and Zhang called. They both checked the river.

Chi Zhang:
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb:

Board:

Gottlieb was in trouble with eights against trip nines, but the river seven gave him the straight and the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb	9,577,748 1,808,960	1,808,960
Chi Zhang	2,884,058 -1,568,960	-1,568,960

07-29-2020 02:30 UTC

Zhang's Two Pair is Best

Lyle Bateman

Level 15 : 0/0, 30,000 ante

Mikita Badziakouski limped early, and Chi Zhang called from middle, among others. The flop came and Badziakouski bet 90,000. Zhang raised to 375,000 and Badziakouski called to see on the turn heads up.

They both checked, but Badziakouski bet the river for 356,400 and Zhang called.

Mikita Badziakouski:
Chi Zhang:

Board:

Zhang flopped two pair and that was all he needed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikita Badziakouski	10,131,618 -546,300	-546,300

Chi Zhang	7,051,524 881,400	881,400

Tags: Chi Zhang Mikita Badziakouski

07-29-2020 02:08 UTC

Bjorn "wong1324" Li Eliminated in 7th Place ($53,550)

Lyle Bateman

Level 15 : 0/0, 30,000 ante

Bjorn "wong1324" Li shoved for 1,756,631 early, and Mikita Badziakouski called off from the middle.

Mikita Badziakouski:
Bjorn "wong1324" Li:

Board:

Li was dominated and couldn't get there. He collected $53,550 for 7th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikita Badziakouski	11,134,818 1,966,631	1,966,631

Bjorn "wong1324" Li	Busted

07-29-2020 01:58 UTC

Carl "Swetomir" Schrader Eliminated in 8th Place ($40,735)

Lyle Bateman

Level 15 : 0/0, 30,000 ante

Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb raised under the gun to 270,000 and Carl "Swetomir" Schrader shoved the button for 1,193,436 and Gottlieb called.

Carl "Swetomir" Schrader:
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb:

Board:

Schrader got it in good, but Gottlieb turned the straight flush to send the German home in 8th place for $40,735.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb	13,860,323 8,313,855	8,313,855
Carl "Swetomir" Schrader	Busted

07-29-2020 01:53 UTC

Ami Barer Eliminated in 9th Place ($30,987)

Lyle Bateman

Level 15 : 0/0, 30,000 ante

Ami Barer shoved all in from early, and Yin nam bjorn "wong1324" Li called off with more.

Yin nam bjorn "wong1324" Li:
Ami Barer:

Board:

Barer made the final table but that was as far as he got, ending his run in 9th for $30,987

Player	Chips	Progress
Bjorn "wong1324" Li	6,288,863 813,943	813,943
Ami Barer	Busted

07-29-2020 01:49 UTC

The Final Table (full)

Lyle Bateman

Level 15 : 0/0, 30,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikita Badziakouski	9,364,087 944,046	944,046

Chi Zhang	6,678,624 2,061,102	2,061,102
Dan "oiltrader" Shak	5,821,898 1,314,368	1,314,368
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb	5,546,468 4,332,959	4,332,959
Bjorn "wong1324" Li	5,474,920 805,633	805,633
Sergi Reixach	2,808,288 661,366	661,366
Carl "Swetomir" Schrader	1,433,436 -550,000	-550,000
Nobuaki "Sasa JHR" Sasaki	1,148,336 -250,000	-250,000
Ami Barer	723,943 -1,015,000	-1,015,000

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07-29-2020 01:30 UTC

Sasaki Doubles through Tang

Lyle Bateman

Level 14 : 0/0, 25,000 ante

Nobuaki "Sasa JHR" Sasaki shoved all in from the middle, and Danny Tang called off from the button.

Nobuaki "Sasa JHR" Sasaki:
Danny Tang:

Board:

Sasaki got their short stack in with an ace, but ran into the queens of Tang. A couple of tens on the flop reversed the odds though, and the organizer of the Japan High Roller Festival got a double to stay alive in their first WSOP cash.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nobuaki "Sasa JHR" Sasaki	1,398,336 537,468	537,468
Danny Tang	503,805 -1,167,668	-1,167,668