GGSF Super MILLION$ ME-H: $10,300, $10M GTD Dia 1e | 2021 GG Spring Festival

2021-04-18 16:57 UTC

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Peter Turmezey	408,872 256,192	256,192
Diego "TheProjector" Ventura	378,994 12,301	12,301
Daniel Smiljkovic	359,584 359,584	359,584

Thiago "Bada Bing!" Crema	290,973
Shankar Pillai	278,629 -30,304	-30,304

Pablo Navarro	272,374 272,374	272,374
Francisco "VaPaCooler" Benitez	270,214 170,214	170,214
Eder "BlueMoon" Campana	261,821
Farid Jattin	259,020 -24,586	-24,586
Ramiro Petrone	244,246 244,246	244,246
Dmitry "Altbbb" Yurasov	233,892 233,892	233,892

Break

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It's the second break of the day for the $10K Main Event players and 128 out of 166 are still in contention after 11 levels of play.

2021-04-18 16:54 UTC

Get to Know GGPoker Speed Racer Bounty Tournaments

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2021-04-18 16:48 UTC

Ventura Keeps Crushing

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Level 9: 1,200/2,400/300

It's been all about Diego "TheProjector" Ventura on Day 1E thus far as the Peruvian star claimed another victim to soar to over 350k in chips. It was Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb who fell to Ventura.

Ventura had and check-raised a after Gottlieb had bet. The latter called and called a 14,744 bet on the turn and all-in shove for 45k on the river with . The call with third pair was unsuccessful against Ventura's top two to turn Gottlieb's second stack into dust as well.

Gottlieb, a 2020 WSOP bracelet winner and one who recently won three GGPoker tournaments in a short time span including two on the same day, bought himself back in for attempt #3 to spin it up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Diego "TheProjector" Ventura	366,693 97,140	97,140
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb	Eliminado

2021-04-18 16:39 UTC

The Champ Bricks

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Level 8: 1,000/2,000/250

"INeedMoneyy" raised to 4,200 in middle position and Damian Salas three-bet to 12,400 in the cutoff. Shankar Pillai cold-called from the small blind and "INeedMoneyy" called as well. The flop came down and Salas bet 13,514 after two checks. Only Pillai stuck around with a call.

On the turn, Pillai checked and Salas shoved all in for 63,531. Pillai called it off after some thought,

Damian Salas:
Shankar Pillai:

The 2020 WSOP Main Event champion had a flush draw to go with his overcards but found neither on the river.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Shankar Pillai	308,933 153,537	153,537

Damian Salas	Eliminado

2021-04-18 16:32 UTC

Reentry Needed

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The following players have all run out of chips on their first bullet. Unlimited reentries are allowed until level 17, after which the total prize pool and payouts will be announced. Currently, the event is still half a million shy of its lofty guarantee.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Damian Salas	Eliminado

Timothy Nuter	Eliminado
Joseph Cheong	Eliminado

MarathonOG	Eliminado
Lev "LevMeAlone" Gottlieb	Eliminado
David Coleman	Eliminado

2021-04-18 16:26 UTC

Updated Counts

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The field is up to 119 players, with 111 of them still in contention in level 8 of the day.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Farid Jattin	283,606 283,606	283,606
Mirza Muhovic	203,902 29,397	29,397
Andres "MaShallah" De Agustin	188,450 188,450	188,450
Dietrich Fast	183,749 183,749	183,749

Dario Sammartino	179,736 179,736	179,736
raven symone	157,956
Peter Turmezey	152,680 152,680	152,680

2021-04-18 16:21 UTC

Derzhypilskyi Decimated

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Level 7: 800/1,600/200

Aliaksandr Hirs raised to 3,200 first to act and Andrii Derzhypilskyi called on the button. Hirs bet 3,432 on a seemingly innocuous flop and Derzhypilskyi called.

On the turn, it turned out both players were all over the rainbow flop. Hirs bet 10,232, Derzhypilskyi raised to 26,864, Hirs clicked it back to 43,496, Derzhypilskyi shoved for 108,004 and the Belarusian called.

Aliaksandr Hirs:
Andrii Derzhypilskyi:

Just one out could save Derzhypilskyi from being decimated but the was burned and turned instead to leave him with scraps.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Aliaksandr Hirs	201,800 201,800	201,800
Andrii Derzhypilskyi	15,736 -112,307	-112,307

2021-04-18 16:17 UTC

Ventura on the Move

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Level 6: 600/1,200/150

Diego "TheProjector" Ventura raised to 10,570 in middle position and Daniel Smiljkovic defended the big blind. On a flop, Smiljkovic checked, Ventura bet 8,132, Smiljkovic check-raised to 18,358, Ventura shoved and Smiljkovic called it off for 37,670 more.

Daniel Smiljkovic:
Diego "TheProjector" Ventura:

Smiljkovic was drawing slim with the inferior overpair and ended up with the smaller boats during the rundown.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Diego "TheProjector" Ventura	269,553 102,233	102,233
Daniel Smiljkovic	Eliminado

2021-04-18 16:09 UTC

New Entries

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More and more big names are showing up to play the final flight of the $10K, including Christopher Puetz, Kristen Bicknell and Brunno Botteon. Leonard "LottoLarry" Maue was the second player to be eliminated, but reentered straight away.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Mirza Muhovic	174,505
Martin "marlin5555" Raus	155,352
Kevin Paque	146,775
Kristen Bicknell	99,020 99,020	99,020

Brunno Botteon	96,905 96,905	96,905
Christopher Puetz	51,293 51,293	51,293