Event #23: $600 Deepstack Championship No-Limit Hold'em Day 1 | 2021 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

08-31-2021 18:37 UTC

Wild Ride for Yurasov

Lyle Bateman

Level 6 : 200/400, 50 ante

"Pjaay" raised the small blind to 3,200, and then called off when Dmitry Yurasov shoved the big blind for 35,090.

Dmitry Yurasov:
"Pjaay":

It was a race, but "Pjaay" hit the straight on and got a double to survive. Yurasov doubled back in the next hand through Ivelin "TheOldBarber" Asenov with kings over queens, and then busted "Pjaay" the following hand with over on .

Player	Chips	Progress
Ivelin "TheOldBarber" Asenov	76,574
Dmitry Yurasov	72,120 37,490	37,490

Pjaay	Busted

Level: 7

Blinds: 250/500

Ante: 60

08-31-2021 18:47 UTC

Koistinen New Leader

Lyle Bateman

Level 7 : 250/500, 60 ante

Mikael "Basunababy69" Koistinen is the new chip leader and just picked up a nice pot with a five-bet shove from the middle over two players and getting folds. The uncontested pot put Koistinen just below 200,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikael "Basunababy69" Koistinen	198,035 198,035	198,035
Ricardo "TooMuch4U" Lima	46,707 46,707	46,707
Spartan4ik	36,883 36,883	36,883

08-31-2021 18:52 UTC

Nearly $1 Million in Prizes

Lyle Bateman

Level 7 : 250/500, 60 ante

There is still more than 2.5 hours left to get into the game, but the prize pool is already approaching $1 million. With just over 1,550 entries, they have a ways to go yet with $888.630 in the middle now, but the million dollar prize pool looks near-certain.

Level: 8

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 75

08-31-2021 18:59 UTC

Top Stacks at Break

Lyle Bateman

Level 8 : 300/600, 75 ante

There is more than $900,000 in prizes now with almost 1,600 total entries as they go to the break. There are still more than 1,300 players in action at the virtual felt, and about 2.5 hours left to get into the game.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ivelin "TheOldBarber" Asenov	214,237 137,663	137,663
Bruno "LasVecas6" Cardoso	179,354
Oskar "CashMeOuside" Bilstad	167,467
Naum "naumbar" Barulia	165,579
Jonathan Proudfoot	157,578

08-31-2021 19:14 UTC

Salixov Turns Set

Lyle Bateman

Level 8 : 300/600, 75 ante

Ricardo "TooMuch4U" Lima raised early to 1,260 and Shuxrat Salixov called from the cutoff, as did two other players including Anatolii "Tolya089" Uizhakov from the small blind.

They all checked the flop, but Uizhakov led for 4,992 on the turn. Salixov was the only player to call to the river, where they called again for 11,400.

Shuxrat Salixov:
Anatolii "Tolya089" Uizhakov:

Salixov turned the set and took a decent pot with it.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shuxrat Salixov	61,297
Ricardo "TooMuch4U" Lima	53,215 6,508	6,508
Anatolii "Tolya089" Uizhakov	12,460

Level: 9

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

08-31-2021 19:24 UTC

"Tony Daren" Gets it on River

Lyle Bateman

Level 9 : 400/800, 100 ante

"Tony Daren" raised the cutoff to 1,760 and Ricardo "TooMuch4U" Lima called the button to see on the flop. "Tony Daren" check-called for 1,712, then check-called 5,193 on the turn. When the river came "Tony Daren" shove for more than 14,000 and Lima tank-folded, showing as he mucked with a frustrated emote.