2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

Event #66: $800 Pot Limit Omaha
Day: 1
Event Info

2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

Final Results
Winner
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
Winning Hand
aqj10
Prize
$139,453
Event Info
Buy-in
$800
Prize Pool
$973,560
Entries
1,281
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,281
Players Left
1

Another Double for Joyce

Level 41 : 160,000/320,000, 0 ante
Joyce Doubles Through Herm
Joyce Doubles Through Herm

Toby "shinerrr" Joyce raised it up from the button and Mark "Beanboozled" Herm three-bet to 2.08 million from the big blind, which joyce called. Herm bet-called the shove of Joyce for 4,172,328 total when the flop fell {9-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{7-Hearts}.

Toby "shinerrr" Joyce: {q-Spades}{j-Spades}{j-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm: {a-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{6-Spades}{5-Clubs}

Joyce had flopped the nuts but needed to dodge hearts. He did so thanks to the {3-Diamonds} turn and {4-Spades} river to nearly close the gap to Herm.

Player Chips Progress
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm us
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm
13,477,180
-5,772,328
-5,772,328
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce ie
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
12,664,656
6,252,328
6,252,328
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin ru
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin
5,883,164
-480,000
-480,000

Herm Applies Pressure; Doubles Joyce

Level 41 : 160,000/320,000, 0 ante

Mark "Beanboozled" Herm three-bet the pot to 2.08 million, which Toby "shinerrr" Joyce called. On the {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}{6-Clubs} flop, Herm bet and Joyce let go.

Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin raised and was then check-raised on the {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}{10-Spades} flop to also give up.

As Herm was on the verge of pulling into an overwhelming lead, however, Joyce got his stack in and Herm called for a pot of more than 6.4 million.

Toby "shinerrr" Joyce: {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm: {a-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Hearts}{9-Spades}{7-Hearts}{a-Spades}{9-Diamonds} and the nine on the river kept Joyce in contention.

Player Chips Progress
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm us
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm
19,249,508
1,321,196
1,321,196
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce ie
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
6,412,328
646,164
646,164
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin ru
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin
6,363,164
-1,967,360
-1,967,360

Level: 41

Blinds: 160,000/320,000

Ante: 0

Rapid Fire Hands After the Break

Level 40 : 140,000/280,000, 0 ante

Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin check-raised a bet by Mark "Beanboozled" Herm on the {q-Spades}{9-Clubs}{3-Clubs} flop to boost his stack as Herm quickly surrendered. Herm then three-bet successfully only for short stack Toby "shinerrr" Joyce to three-bet and win the chips uncontested.

Player Chips Progress
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm us
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm
17,928,312
-1,536,328
-1,536,328
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin ru
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin
8,330,524
1,061,668
1,061,668
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce ie
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
5,766,164
474,660
474,660

Break For the Final Three

Level 40 : 140,000/280,000, 0 ante

The remaining three players are on their next scheduled six-minute break as the tournament day is approaching 12 hours total. Another seven hands remain in the current level and Mark "Beanboozled" Herm has more chips at his disposal than both of his opponents combined.

Player Chips Progress
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm us
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm
19,464,640
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin ru
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin
7,268,856
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce ie
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
5,291,504
280,000
280,000

Herm Wins Big Pot vs Joyce

Level 40 : 140,000/280,000, 0 ante
Herm vs Joyce
Herm vs Joyce

Mark "Beanboozled" Herm raised to 601,999 in the small blind and called a three-bet to 1,805,997 by Toby "shinerrr" Joyce in the big blind. They headed to the {q-Spades}{10-Spades}{10-Clubs} flop on which Herm bet small, Joyce raised to 1,828,240 and Herm called.

Herm bet again got 845,000 on the {5-Diamonds} turn and this time Joyce called after some consideration.

The {4-Clubs} river was quickly checked through and Herm tabled {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{7-Spades} for a full house, Joyce saw his {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} cracked.

Player Chips Progress
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm us
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm
19,464,640
5,164,315
5,164,315
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin ru
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin
7,268,856
-700,000
-700,000
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce ie
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
5,011,504
-4,744,315
-4,744,315

Joyce Regains Momentum

Level 40 : 140,000/280,000, 0 ante

In a rare pot that kicked off with a limp by Mark "Beanboozled" Herm in the small blind, Toby "shinerrr" Joyce checked behind and did so again on the {a-Clubs}{j-Spades}{6-Spades} flop, Herm bet the {4-Diamonds} turn for 324,424 and called a raise to 1,253,272 by Joyce.

They checked the {5-Diamonds} river and Herm tabled {10-Spades}{9-Hearts}{7-Spades}{6-Hearts} for a pair and missed draw, which Joyce had beat holding the {k-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{2-Hearts} for two pair.

One orbit later, Herm raised the pot and fired the {9-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{6-Spades} flop for 777,850, Joyce called. Herm also bet the {5-Spades} turn for 821,450 and Joyce jammed it in to force an instant fold.

Player Chips Progress
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm us
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm
14,300,325
-2,632,992
-2,632,992
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce ie
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
9,755,819
3,472,992
3,472,992
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin ru
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin
7,968,856
-840,000
-840,000

Herm On a Commanding Lead

Level 40 : 140,000/280,000, 0 ante

The vast majority of all recent pots were shipped to Mark "Beanboozled" Herm who came out firing left and right. The American didn't even have to into any showdown to accumulate the chips as he either bet the flop, turn or river and that eventually did the trick.

In a limped pot against Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin, for example, it was in fact Fomin that min bet two streets on the {k-Clubs}{k-Spades}{2-Spades} flop and {4-Hearts} turn. Fomin then checked and folded to a bet of 1.4 million on the {8-Spades} river.

Player Chips Progress
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm us
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm
16,933,317
4,415,559
4,415,559
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin ru
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin
8,808,856
-3,352,724
-3,352,724
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce ie
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
6,282,827
-1,062,835
-1,062,835

Level: 40

Blinds: 140,000/280,000

Ante: 0

Narrow Lead for Herm

Level 39 : 120,000/240,000, 0 ante

With his aggressive playing style, Mark "Beanboozled" Herm pulled in four pots in a row and especially Toby "shinerrr" Joyce lost a portion of his stack to drop behind whereas Herm regained a very narrow lead.

Joyce raised the button to 480,000 and Herm defended the big blind. Herm check-called 540,000 on the {k-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{6-Spades} flop and led the {4-Hearts} turn for 1.2 million, Joyce let go.

Player Chips Progress
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm us
Mark "Beanboozled" Herm
12,517,758
2,954,724
2,954,724
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin ru
Maksim "MAX FOMIN" Fomin
12,161,580
-974,724
-974,724
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce ie
Toby "shinerrr" Joyce
7,345,662
-1,980,000
-1,980,000