Event #53: $800 Double Stack Pot Limit Omaha | 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

08-08-2020 18:39 UTC

Ojeda Jams At the Wrong Time

Christian Zetzsche

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Anton "storytellerA" Morgenstern raised to 100,000 and Andres "vergafuera" Ojeda defended out of the big blind. They checked the flop and Ojeda then bet the turn for 220,000, which Morgenstern called.

Ojeda moved in for 480,485 on the river and Morgenstern called with for the nut flush on a paired board while Ojeda only tabled for an inferior flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton "storytellerA" Morgenstern	2,893,180 30,371	30,371
Ramon "Ritza" Miquel Munoz	Busted
Livia	Busted
Konstantinos "luckyboySKG" Sotiriadis	Busted
Andres "vergafuera" Ojeda	Busted

08-08-2020 18:44 UTC

Seidel Eliminated by van Blarcum

Christian Zetzsche

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Yet another big name of the international poker circuit has been eliminated as Erik Seidel succumbed to his short stack. He clashed with Aaron van Blarcum who had Seidel covered by just one big blind.

Erik Seidel:
Aaron van Blarcum:

On a board of , Seidel turned a flushdraw but came up blank.

The departure of Alan "TheCockroach" Schein right after reduced the field to the final six tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aaron van Blarcum	914,799 805,934	805,934
Erik Seidel	Busted

Alan "TheCockroach" Schein	Busted

Level: 25

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 0

08-08-2020 18:49 UTC

Morgenstern Rises Further with a Royal Flush

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Brazil's "D0nP1C0NExxx" three-bet the pot and then got it in after the against Anton "storytellerA" Morgenstern in the following showdown.

"D0nP1C0NExxx":
Anton "storytellerA" Morgenstern:

Morgenstern had a huge draw and while he turn was a blank, he hit a royal flush on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton "storytellerA" Morgenstern	3,589,176 695,996	695,996
D0nP1C0NExxx	Busted

08-08-2020 18:52 UTC

Another Four Down

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Among others, Paraskevas "Cantaloupe7" Tsokaridis has been eliminated as the field has been cut down to just 31 contenders.

Player	Chips	Progress
Demiprofit	Busted
waterproo	Busted
Yamahayaha	Busted
Paraskevas "Cantaloupe7" Tsokaridis	Busted

08-08-2020 18:54 UTC

Helppi Doubles; Strasser Busts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

There were three all-in and call at the same time and one player busted while two secured double ups.

Juha Helppi took on Yonathan "ninoboys80" Journo as they got it in for a 2.4 million pot on the flop.

Juha Helppi:
Yonathan "ninoboys80" Journo:

Helppi immediately made quads on the turn, the river was meaningless.

Florian "iAmImbecile2" Strasser was sent to the payout desk when he could not hold up with against the of "PgTilt" who improved on each street of the board.

Antti "Noti53" Vetelainen also busted right after that and that reduced the field to the final 29 hopefuls.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pulkit "PgTilt" Goyal	3,395,629 1,284,464	1,284,464
Juha Helppi	2,426,338 352,120	352,120

Yonathan "ninoboys80" Journo	1,460,091 -1,096,136	-1,096,136
Florian "iAmImbecile2" Strasser	Busted
Antti "Noti53" Vetelainen	Busted

08-08-2020 18:58 UTC

Break For the Final 29

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Only 29 players remain as the tournament heads into the next scheduled six-minute break.

08-08-2020 19:03 UTC

Updated Counts of the Final 29 (full)

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Anton "storytellerA" Morgenstern	3,899,176 310,000	310,000
Pulkit "PgTilt" Goyal	3,420,629 25,000	25,000
Lauvai	2,774,842 1,254,898	1,254,898
Juha Helppi	2,441,338 15,000	15,000

Frank "Sbma2016" Crivello	2,219,848 2,219,848	2,219,848
Ajay "Ross_Geller" Chabra	2,202,839 135,000	135,000
mrfeeny	2,178,270 765,883	765,883
Craig Timmis	2,166,252 1,404,421	1,404,421
Tszfai "WinEasy" Tong	1,678,457 637,300	637,300
Aaron van Blarcum	1,657,363 742,564	742,564
Connor Drinan	1,576,096 -73,001	-73,001

Chirag "Umeshbhai" Sodha	1,562,772 1,562,772	1,562,772
Yonathan "ninoboys80" Journo	1,460,091
Jose "2ducklings" Nascimento	1,375,299 599,091	599,091
Blank0DMT	1,367,314 -514,300	-514,300
Joao Mathias "12345123456" Baumgarten	1,319,756 377,022	377,022
Lucas "GreenFrogX" Fernandes Tabarin	1,209,438 890,596	890,596
peanutbutter	1,186,145 555,566	555,566
Jin "SharkLeeeee" Li	1,125,228 421,114	421,114
Markus "Phil Kessel" Cara	824,698 -137,286	-137,286
Benjamin "l3enny" Ezer	712,596 712,596	712,596
Kosei Ichinose	592,004 -323,550	-323,550
Julijan "Grgur" Rados	555,043 -1,221,024	-1,221,024
Sai Ho "LinusLove" Chiu	460,513 -416,396	-416,396
Manig Loeser	439,104 439,104	439,104

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Level: 26

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 0

08-08-2020 19:10 UTC

Juncadella Eliminated; Chabra Takes a Big Hit

Christian Zetzsche

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Daniel "BoooooBie" Juncadella got his short stack in out of the big blind with the and "mrfeeny" looked him up from the button with the

The board came and Juncadella was ousted by the two pair on the river.

Ajay "Ross_Geller" Chabra then lost nearly half of his stack against "Blank0DMT" when he raised to 125,000 and was called by his opponent on the button. Chabra continued for 200,000 on the flop and 180,000 on the turn, then check-called 600,000 on the river.

"Blank0DMT" tabled for queens full and Chabra mucked for the wheel.

Player	Chips	Progress
mrfeeny	2,605,270 427,000	427,000
Blank0DMT	2,547,314 1,180,000	1,180,000
Ajay "Ross_Geller" Chabra	1,322,839 -880,000	-880,000
Daniel "BoooooBie" Juncadella	Busted