Blowout Series: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!], $5M Gtd. | 2020 PokerStars Blowout Series

2021-01-19 18:20 UTC

"Gordon_dReid" Eliminated in 9th Place ($57,841)

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Nível 50 : 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

"Gordon_dReid" shoved from the hijack for 4,691,881 and was called by "arbaarba" in the cutoff while the rest folded.

"Gordon_dReid":
"arbaarba":

"Gordon_dReid" was ahead with the aces but the flop came for "arbaarba" to hit a set.

The turn was the to not change things and neither did the on the river as "Gordon_dReid" became the first player of the day to bust.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
arbaarba	44,609,787 8,291,881	8,291,881

Vlad "dariepoker" Darie	34,094,117 -450,000	-450,000
Eike "Mr. Havener" Onodera	19,993,122 -750,000	-750,000
Fernando "fviana" Viana	19,235,453 -150,000	-150,000
adkaf	16,818,176 -1,650,000	-1,650,000
xMFPx	15,921,965 -150,000	-150,000
milanov888	11,512,694 -150,000	-150,000
Lonnie "thx4urm0n3y" Hallett	10,864,686 -150,000	-150,000

Gordon_dReid	Eliminado

2021-01-19 18:05 UTC

Shuffle Up and Deal

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Nível 49 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

The nine remaining players are all back in their seats to battle for that first-place prize of $983,292.

2021-01-19 17:00 UTC

Final Table of the PokerStars Blowout Series: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!] Starts at 6:05 PM GMT

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At 6:10 p.m. GMT, the final table of the PokerStars Blowout Series: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!] will resume with nine players in their seats, ready to compete for the first-place prize of $983,292 out of the $6,922,000 prize pool which had been generated by the 6,922 entries from 5,292 unique players.

Ahead of the rest is Lithuania's "arbaarba" with 37,442,906 in chips, worth 18 big blinds more than Vlad "dariepoker" Darie who "bagged" 28,525,367 last night. Fernando "fviana" Viana completes the top three at the start of the day with 21,454,203.

They are joined by Eike "Mr. Havener" Onodera, "adkaf", "milanov888", "xMFPx", Lonnie "thx4urm0n3y" Hallett and "Gordon_dReid" on the final table today.

PokerStars Blowout Series: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!] Final Table Chip Counts

Rank	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	"arbaarba"	Lithuania	37,442,906	75
2	Vlad "dariepoker" Darie	Romania	28,525,367	57
3	Fernando "fviana" Viana	Brazil	21,454,203	43
4	Eike "Mr. Havener" Onodera	Brazil	21,068,122	42
5	"adkaf"	Austria	19,793,176	40
6	"milanov888"	Bulgaria	14,237,694	28
7	"xMFPx"	United Kingdom	12,521,965	25
8	Lonnie "thx4urm0n3y" Hallett	Canada	12,089,686	24
9	"Gordon_dReid"	Canada	5,916,881	12

When play resumes, the nine players will finish the last four minutes of Level 49 which features a small blind of 250,000, a big blind of 500,000, and a running ante of 62,500. After that level, the level duration will increase to 30 minutes with the first level benefiting from it being Level 50 with a small blind of 300,000, a big blind of 600,000, and an ante of 75,000.

James Hartigan and Joe Stapleton will be providing commentary with cards-up coverage on the PokerStars Twitch Channel and will be joined by special guests. A 30-minute security delay will be in place when the broadcast starts at 6:30 p.m. GMT.

PokerNews will be right here from the first shove until the final Champion of the Big Blowout of the Blowout Series has been crowned so make sure to keep reading our updates.

This is what they are all still competing for:

Place	Prize
1	$983,292
2	$690,040
3	$484,249
4	$339,831
5	$238,483
6	$167,361
7	$117,448
8	$82,422
9	$57,841