Event #13: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship Day 1 | 2021 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

08-17-2021 20:47 UTC

Vieira Eliminated on the Third Bullet

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 1,750/3,500, 450 ante

Joao Vieira raised the pot for 12,250 on the button and Hun Wei Lee called in the big blind. The flop fell and Lee bet 25,213, Vieira called all-in for 24,768.

Joao Vieira:
Hun Wei Lee:

Lee was ahead with his two pair and flush draw. Nothing changed on the turn and the same also applied for the river. The next high-profile pro departed as Vieira's third entry went down in flames.

Player	Chips	Progress
Renan Bruschi	444,041 364,253	364,253

Niklas Astedt	250,362 43,748	43,748
Hun Wei Lee	211,955 211,955	211,955
Juha Helppi	65,044 44,758	44,758

Hannes "BlackFortuna" Speiser	30,500
Joao Vieira	Busted

Tags: Hun Wei Lee Joao Vieira

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

08-17-2021 20:52 UTC

Pollock Eliminated by Geilich

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Ludovic Geilich raised the pot out of the small blind and was called by Joshua "kaledak" Pollock in the big blind. On the flop, Geilich opted to check-call for 23,700 and then bet the pot for 71,100 on the turn. Pollock made the call for the 30,450 he had behind.

Joshua "kaledak" Pollock:
Ludovic Geilich:

The river was no threat for Geilich and Pollock hit the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ludovic Geilich	215,786 63,350	63,350

Joshua "kaledak" Pollock	Busted

08-17-2021 20:54 UTC

Defending Champion Helppi Ousted by Lee

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Hun Wei Lee raised the button to 8,750 and Juha Helppi came along out of the big blind. They checked through the flop and Helppi bet the turn for 21,500 with 26,394 behind. Lee raised to 53,500 and Helppi called all-in.

Juha Helppi:
Hun Wei Lee:

The river gave Lee a full house and Helppi was gone on the first entry.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hun Wei Lee	256,449 44,494	44,494
Juha Helppi	Busted

Tags: Hun Wei Lee Juha Helppi

08-17-2021 20:57 UTC

Fourth Break of the Day

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Only 69 players remain out of a field of 253 entries and the late registration is open for fewer than 10 minutes. The next scheduled five-minute break has commended with around nine minutes left in the level.

08-17-2021 21:00 UTC

Top 10 Stacks in the Break

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Vincas Tamasauskas	646,278 432,183	432,183
Alan Sabo	579,521 490,781	490,781
Fernando Habegger	481,430 20,750	20,750

Dustin "JohnSmiley1" Dirksen	469,644 96,950	96,950
Renan Bruschi	383,066 60,975	60,975

sabai	379,933 379,933	379,933
Joao Simao	344,713 83,534	83,534

Ben Wilinofsky	337,146 182,454	182,454

Gavin Cochrane	320,617 10,141	10,141
Dario Sammartino	304,865 304,865	304,865

08-17-2021 21:02 UTC

Wolff Busts to Tsang

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

During one of the last hands prior to the scheduled break, George Wolff repotted to 42,800 with very few chips behind and was called by Anson Tsang. They got it in after the flop to create the following showdown.

George Wolff:
Anson Tsang:

Tsang missed the wheel draw on the turn but added more outs with the flush draw. The fell on the river to complete the wheel for the two-time WSOP bracelet winner.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anson Tsang	235,065 88,172	88,172

George Wolff	Busted

Tags: Anson Tsang George Wolff

08-17-2021 21:07 UTC

Assorted Casualties

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mauricio "Promoking" Ferreira Pais	Busted
Anton Morgenstern	Busted
Sebastian Trisch	Busted
the hawk	Busted
Dan "oiltrader" Shak	Busted
Daniel Dvoress	Busted

Eoghan "DrRoche" O'Dea	Busted

Joel Nordkvist	Busted
Mark Radoja	Busted

Elias Harala	Busted
Simon Mattsson	Busted
Hannes "BlackFortuna" Speiser	Busted

08-17-2021 21:09 UTC

Registration Closed

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The registration for this event has closed with 158 unique players and 109 re-entries. A total of 267 entries created a prize pool of $1268,250 and the top 39 spots will get paid at least $8,639. The winner takes home $268,926 and the elusive gold bracelet.