Blowout Series: $109 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!], $5M Gtd.
Dia 1 Começado
2020 PokerStars Blowout Series
Blowout Series: $109 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!], $5M Gtd.
Dias: 1
Event Info
Resultados Finais
Event Info
Informações do Nível
Informações do Jogador - Dia 1
2020 PokerStars Blowout Series
Buy-in
$109
Premiação
$5,000,000
Entries
37,673
Nível
65
Blinds
7,000,000 / 14,000,000
Ante
1,750,000
Entries
37,673
Jogadores Restantes
588
Welcome to Day 1 of The Big Blowout $109 NLHE
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In one hour from now at 1.03 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST), the first of four The Big Blowout kicks off and it comes with a huge opportunity to the low and mid-stakes grinders. The $109 buy-in has a huge $5 million guarantee and players all over the world have the chance to win their seats for as little as $5.50 or various other promotions.
The entire PokerStars Blowout Series takes place from December 27, 2020, until January 17, 2021, and will certainly end the year with a bang. Throughout the entire festival, $60 million in prize pools are guaranteed of which one-third is paid out during The Big Blowouts on Sundays. Thanks to promotions, tickets worth $2 million will be given away to players to take a shot at glory.
Either way, it will be a huge field for the most affordable buy-in of the four flagship events, and some 50,000 entries are required to meet the $5 million guarantee. One hour prior to the start, more than 7,500 players were already registered and all participants can re-enter up to three times in total.
The re-entry and late registration period remain open for the first four hours of play and Day 1 will go on break after 8 hours and 50 minutes. For the first 32 levels, a duration of 15 minutes each is foreseen while the levels from thereon then last 16 minutes each. Day 2 will play down to the final 27 players and the final day takes place on Tuesday, December 29. The final table will be formed when nine contenders remain and at least $50,000 must be set aside for any deal.
Among the expected participants are the PokerStars ambassadors and online poker streamers Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis, Fintan "easywithaces" Hand, and Ben "Spraggy" Spragg, along with thousands of hopefuls who aim for a deep run.
The PokerNews live reporting team will provide as many key hands as possible for all four The Big Blowout, stay tuned to find out who gets a slice of the seven-figure prize pools.
Nível: 1
Blinds: 80/160
Ante: 20
Shuffle Up and Deal
Nível 1
: 80/160, 20 ante
With almost 13,000 players in the field, the tournament has just kicked off.
"alemocelin96" Busts "Jan-E1981" as One of the First Players Today
Nível 1
: 80/160, 20 ante
"alemocelin96" shoved from under the gun for 24,980 and "Jan-E1981" called in the middle position while the rest folded.
"Jan-E1981": 
"alemocelin96": 
The board ran out 
for "alemocelin96" to hold with the higher pocket pair to send "Jan-E1981" out of the tournament as one of the first today.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
50,360 | |
|
Eliminado |
"snugg135" Takes Two Out
Nível 1
: 80/160, 20 ante
"snugg135" limped in from the hijack and so did "LuckyBluff18" from the cutoff. "bjsonline" raised to 480 from the button which both "olivercox040" and "PSmasterkiss" called in the blinds. "snugg135" did the same and so did "LuckyBluff18".
The flop came 
, "olivercox040" bet 960 and "PSmasterkiss" called. "snugg135" raised to 6,400 for the action to fold back to "olivercox040" who shoved for 23,424. "PSmasterkiss" jammed for 24,500 and "snugg135" called with the bigger stack.
"olivercox040": 
"PSmasterkiss": 
"snugg135": 
"olivercox040" had flopped top pair while "PSmasterkiss" had picked up the open-ended straight draw. "snugg135" was ahead with the flopped set and improved to a full house when the 
and the 
completed the board to bust both their opponents.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
77,424 | 77,424 |
|
Eliminado | |
|
Eliminado |
Nível: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
"ogyone" Gets Outkicked by "klay naca"
Nível 2
: 100/200, 25 ante
"Schneid333" limped in from the early position and so did "HASPRIC" in the middle position. "ogyone" three-bet to 1,300 from the hijack which only "klay naca" on the button and "HASPRIC" called.
The flop came 
, "HASPRIC" checked, "ogyone" bet 4,600 and "klay naca" raised to 12,742. "HASPRIC" folded but "ogyone" jammed for 25,293 which "klay naca" called.
"ogyone":
"klay naca": 
They had both flopped top pair but "ogyone" was behind against the king-kicker of "klay naca".
The rest of the board was completed with the on the turn and the 
on the river for "ogyone" to bust.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
92,722 | |
|
Eliminado |
"peredovic" Claims Early Chip Lead
Nível 2
: 100/200, 25 ante
"peredovic" raised to 400 from the early position and "ProveYoSkill" three-bet to 1,600 from the hijack. The action folded back to "peredovic" who four-bet to 7,200 and was called by "ProveYoSkill".
The flop came 
, "peredovic" continued with a bet of 16,000 for "ProveYoSkill" to jam for 17,500 which was called.
"ProveYoSkill":
"peredovic":
The rest of the board was completed with the 
on the turn and the on the river for "peredovic" to improve to a set to claim the chip lead.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
115,895 | |
|
Eliminado |
Nível: 3
Blinds: 125/250
Ante: 30