Blowout Series: $109 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!], $5M Gtd.
Dia 2 Começado
Blowout Series: $109 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!], $5M Gtd.
Dia 2 Começado
At 6:05 p.m. GMT, Day 2 of the first The Big Blowout will resume with 588 players out of 37,673 entries returning to battle it out for a larger share of the huge $5,000,000 guaranteed prize pool.
They have already secured $894 for their efforts up till now but will all be looking at climbing the pay ladder and try making it to the final 27 players for Day 3 where a prize of at least $6,249 will be awarded.
On Tuesday, December 29, the final 27 players will play down to a winner who will also walk away with $485,827 and the inaugural The Big Blowout title and currently in the pole position is Russia's "ZERGA_77" with 6,885,381 in chips. Following them in the top five of the chip counts are "samot54" (6,552,197), Gabriel "aaurelio" Moura (5,876,013), "cipyclimbb" (5,728,658), and "trzcinsky" (5,505,941).
Other notable players who can be found in the list of remaining names with a stack above the current average include Alex "AlexGelinski" Gelinski, Nicolas "PKaiser" Fierro, Daniel "dougiedan678" McAulay, Patrick "pads1161" Leonard, Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress, Diego "Die Ventura" Ventura, Sean "MonkeyBudg" Prendiville, and Fabiano "Kovalski1" Kovalski.
Day 2 will start with playing out the last 10 minutes of Level 32 which features a small blind of 20,000, a big blind of 40,000, and a running ante of 5,000. Level duration will remain at 15 minutes each until the end of the day when there are 27 players left. The level duration will then increase to 20 minutes for Day 3.
PokerNews will be right here for all the blow-by-blow from start to end so stick around!
Nível: 32
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
The tournament has just resumed with all 588 players aiming to make Day 3.
"GoDecider" shoved from the button for 675,184 and was called by "lmadu" in the big blind with the bigger stack.
"GoDecider":
"lmadu":
The flop came for "lmadu" to stay ahead but the on the turn gave "GoDecider" the open-ended straight draw which they bricked when the completed the board as "lmadu" held with the turned set of tens.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
lmadu
|
2,394,524 | |
GoDecider | Eliminado |
"mituky81" raised to 80,000 from the hijack and the action folded to Marian "Machi_SVK" Machacek in the big blind who shoved with the slightly bigger stack. "mituky81" called for the 800,608 they had behind.
"mituky81":
Marian "Machi_SVK" Machacek:
The board ran out for "mituky81" to bust as Machacek turned the nut-flush.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Marian "Machi_SVK" Machacek | 1,689,346 | |
Phillippe "takechip" D’Auteuil | Eliminado | |
mituky81
|
Eliminado |
Nível: 33
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 6,000
"NutsedAllTim" raised to 150,000 from the cutoff and "Egor699" three-bet to 560,500 from the small blind. The big blind folded and "NutsedAllTim" called.
The flop came , "Egor699" continued with a bet of 628,500 and was called by "NutsedAllTim".
The turn was the and "Egor699" opted to check. "NutsedAllTim" shoved for 1,416,512 and "Egor699" called with the bigger stack.
"NutsedAllTim":
"Egor699":
The river completed the board with the which wasn't a ten or eight to save "NutsedAllTim" as they were eliminated.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Egor "Egor699" Boriskin
|
6,047,603 | |
NutsedAllTim
|
Eliminado |
"PDM Sep" raised to 100,000 from under the gun and Rodrigo "rodrigobmz" Borges three-bet to 350,000 from the hijack. The action folded back to "PDM Sep" who made the call.
The flop came , "PDM Sep" check-called the 450,000 continuation-bet of Borges.
The turn was the and "PDM Sep" checked again. This time, Borges bet 1,125,000 and was called.
The river completed the board with the and both players checked. "PDM Sep" tabled the for the set and the pot as Borges mucked their hand.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
PDM Sep
|
6,374,693 | 2,023,002 |
Rodrigo "rodrigobmz" Borges | 2,518,078 | -1,622,000 |
Nível: 34
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 7,500