Event #10: $400 DOUBLE CHANCE Pot-Limit Omaha [2-Stack] Day 1 | 2021 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

08-14-2021 19:28 UTC

Chen Busts Levi

Matt Hansen

Level 24 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Action folded around to James Chen for a call from the small blind. Itay “savnki” Levi checked the option and the flop came .

Chen check-called Levi's bet of 13,750 and the turn came . Chen checked again and Levi bet 42,500. Chen used some of the time bank before raising to 135,000. Levi used time and jammed for 264,454.

Chen made the call and showed for a set of sevens. Levi showed for two pair, queens and sevens.

The river was the and no help to keep Levi in the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Chen	902,445 138,769	138,769

Itay “savnki” Levi	Busted

08-14-2021 18:56 UTC

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Matt Hansen

Level 22 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

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08-14-2021 18:43 UTC

Bubble Bursts!

Matt Hansen

Level 21 : 3,500/7,000, 850 ante

Four players went out on the bubble, including the missed flush draw of "qiaoben".

During the bubble hand, "DUROPOSITIVO" opened the action for 18,000 from the cutoff. "qiaoben" shoved for 47,650 and got the call.

"qiaoben":
"DUROPOSITIVO":

"qiaoben" held the early lead, but the flop ran out to give "DUROPOSITIVO" nines and sixes. The turn and river had no heart for "qiaoben" and they were eliminated from the tournament on the bubble.

150 players remain in the tournament after the bubble and each are guaranteed a min-cash of $668.

Player	Chips	Progress
David "MPEW299" Wang	Busted
qiaoben	Busted
Mike "Elodin" Gaertner	Busted
Arnaud Enselme	Busted

08-14-2021 17:56 UTC

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Matt Hansen

Level 18 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

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08-14-2021 17:50 UTC

"shrekpoker91" Near 1 Million After Coolering "AlMac66"

Jaxon

Level 18 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

"AlMac66" limped from the hijack before they called a raise to 18,000 by "shrekpoker91" from the cutoff.

"AlMac66" check-called for 22,500 on the flop and for 13,700 on the turn before they jammed for 64,939 on the river. "shrekpoker91" made the call.

"AlMac66" held for a full house. However, they were out of chips before the money with "shrekpoker91" winning the hand with a better full house holding .

Player	Chips	Progress
Stanislav "shrekpoker91" Halatenko	962,606 220,389	220,389
AlMac66	Busted

08-14-2021 17:38 UTC

Late Registration Closed; $55K to the Winner

Jaxon

Level 17 : 1,750/3,500, 450 ante

Late registration is now closed with the field attracting 975 entries including 385 re-entries to generate a $366,600 prize pool. Tomorrow's winner will not only win a gold ring but the $55,369 top prize.

There were just 243 players remaining with 152 players scheduled to be rewarded at least a min-cash of $668. Here is a look at all of the payouts:

Place	Prize
1	$55,369
2	$40,033
3	$28,944
4	$20,927
5	$15,131
6	$10,940
7	$7,910
8	$5,681
9	$4,819
10-11	$4,087
12-15	$3,466
16-19	$2,940
20-23	$2,493
24-29	$2,115
30-35	$1,794
36-47	$1,521
48-59	$1,290
60-71	$1,094
72-89	$928
90-107	$787
108-152	$668

08-14-2021 17:17 UTC

"Bees44" Turns Full House to Claim Chip Lead

Matt Hansen

Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 350 ante

Just before the end of Level 15, "Bees44" started the action with a raise from on the button to 6,250. Fei "Shanghaichen" Chen made the call from the big blind.

The flop came and Chen checked. "Bees44" bet 5,586 and Chen made the smooth call.

The turn was and Chen checked. "Bees44" led with 16,396 and Chen check-raised to 75,910. "Bees44" immediately went over the top to put Chen's last 154,600 at risk and got the call.

"Bees44":
Fei "Shanghaichen" Chen:

Chen flopped a full house with nines full of jacks, but "Bees44" turned a bigger one and the on the river was no help as "Bees44" claimed the massive pot and the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bees44	631,230
Fei "Shanghaichen" Chen	Busted

08-14-2021 16:58 UTC

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Matt Hansen

Level 15 : 1,250/2,500, 300 ante

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PokerNews WSOP Online Streaming Schedule

Date	Event	Guarantee
Wednesday, August 11	Event #8: $5,000 6-Handed NLHE Championship	-
Monday, August 16	Event #11: $10,000 Super MILLION$ High Roller	$5,000,000
Wednesday, August 18	Event #13: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship	-
Friday, August 20	Event #14: THE BIG 500	-
Monday, August 23	Event #16: $1,050 WSOP GGMasters HR Freezeout	$2,000,000
Wednesday, August 25	Event #18: $5,000 Short Deck Championship	-
Monday, August 30	Event #21: $25,000 Super High Roller Championship	$5,000,000
Sunday, September 5	Event #25: $777 LUCKY SEVENS	-
Monday, September 6	Event #26: $888 CRAZY EIGHTS	-
Friday, September 10	Event #29: $1,500 FIFTY STACK	-
Sunday, September 12	Event #30: $525 WSOP Beat the Pros	-

Read on to find out more

08-14-2021 16:54 UTC

Cooler Alert! Chen Doubles "Bees44" Set-Over-Set

Jaxon

Level 15 : 1,250/2,500, 300 ante

"Bees44" opened fo 5,000 from the hijack. Fei "Shanghaichen" Chen three-bet to 17,000 from the button. "Bees44" four-bet to 54,000 and Chen called.

The flop immediately generated action with "Bees44" opening for 36,000. Chen raised to 199,000 and "Bees44" called off for 136,857.

"Bees44":
Fei "Shanghaichen" Chen:

Both players flopped a set. Chen was far behind and was unable to catch up on neither the turn nor the river to double his opponent on a cooler of a hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bees44	384,214
Fei "Shanghaichen" Chen	112,258

08-14-2021 16:41 UTC

"dragon9487" Re-takes Chip Lead

Matt Hansen

Level 14 : 1,000/2,000, 250 ante

Cuong "CLVT" Trinh opened the action with a raise to 4,800 from under the gun. "Lwllh" made the call from the cutoff and "dragon9487" came along from the button.

The flop was and Trinh led with a bet of 14,240. "Lwllh" made the call and "dragon9487" re-raised to 40,000. Trinh folded after using some of the time bank before "Lwllh" raised once more to 124,030. "dragon9487" made the call.

The turn dropped and "Lwllh" went all in for their last 122,318. "dragon9437" made the call and showed for the flopped straight. "Lwllh" showed for a set of threes.

The river was a and no help for "Lwllh" as "dragon9437" scooped the massive pot to re-take the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
dragon9487	638,474 312,706	312,706
Lwllh	Busted