Stadium Series Freezeout Grand Final - High: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max], $5M Gtd
Dia 3 Começado
2020 PokerStars Stadium Series
Stadium Series Freezeout Grand Final - High: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max], $5M Gtd
Dias: 3
A Winner Will Be Crowned in the Stadium Series Freezeout Grand Final - High: $5,200 NLHE
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The culmination of four weeks of online poker in a new and unique format awaits as the 2020 PokerStars Stadium Series Freezeout Grand Final - High: $5,200 NLHE will see nine players out of a field of 971 entries remain to battle for the biggest slice of the $5,000,000 prize pool.
Five players from Russia and one from Belarus have reached the final table but it is Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud in the driver's seat with a stack of 84,304,234 to his name. Second-placed "serggorelyi" also has a comfortable lead over the remaining contenders with a stack of 59,856,991 and both together hold nearly 60% of the chips in play.
The three Russians "LeslieGroves" (21,767,098), Day 1 chip leader "Goallinfishara" (19,246,362) and "MarinkaHT" (14,660,696) are followed by a trio of players within just a few big blinds including Brazil'sFernando "fviana" Viana (12,711,171), Sergei "Futti18" Koliakov (12,124,738), and Vlada "Vlada2108" Stojanovic (11,003,175). Bottom stack "isscreamo" (7,075,535) is just one double up away from the middle of the pack.
The nine finalists at a Glance
| Position | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud | France | 84,304,234 | 169 |
| 2 | serggorelyi7 | Russia | 59,856,991 | 120 |
| 3 | LeslieGroves | Russia | 21,767,098 | 44 |
| 4 | Goallinfishara | Russia | 19,246,362 | 38 |
| 5 | MarinkaHT | Russia | 14,660,696 | 29 |
| 6 | Fernando "fviana" Viana | Brazil | 12,711,171 | 25 |
| 7 | Sergei "Futti18" Koliakov | Russia | 12,124,738 | 24 |
| 8 | Vlada "Vlada2108" Stojanovic | Serbia | 11,003,175 | 22 |
| 9 | isscreamo | Belarus | 7,075,535 | 14 |
The action resumes with most of level 37 to play for, which features blinds of 250,000/500,000 and a running ante of 62,500. While the final table resumes at 1.05 p.m. EST, all PokerNews updates will be published on a delay of 30 minutes in accordance with the cards-up coverage and live stream on the PokerStars Twitch Channel.
Remaining Payouts
| Place | Prize (in USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $821,988.50 |
| 2 | $594,062.00 |
| 3 | $429,336.00 |
| 4 | $310,287.00 |
| 5 | $224,248.50 |
| 6 | $162,067.50 |
| 7 | $117,128.00 |
| 8 | $84,650.00 |
| 9 | $67,991.50 |
The final table of the Stadium Series Freezeout Grand Final - High $5,200 NLHE will be streamed on the PokerStars Twitch Channel with cards-up coverage and commentary on a delay of 30 minutes. All PokerNews live updates will be published according to the delay until a champion has been crowned.
Nível: 37
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 62,500
Cards In the Air for the Final Table
Nível 37
: 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante
All remaining nine players are in their seats and the cards are back in the air with 18 minutes left in the current level.
The final table draw can be found below.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vlada "Vlada2108" Stojanovic | Serbia | 11,003,175 | 22 |
| 2 | isscreamo | Belarus | 7,075,535 | 14 |
| 3 | Fernando "fviana" Viana | Brazil | 12,711,171 | 25 |
| 4 | Goallinfishara | Russia | 19,246,362 | 38 |
| 5 | MarinkaHT | Russia | 14,660,696 | 29 |
| 6 | LeslieGroves | Russia | 21,767,098 | 44 |
| 7 | Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud | France | 84,304,234 | 169 |
| 8 | Sergei "Futti18" Koliakov | Russia | 12,124,738 | 24 |
| 9 | serggorelyi7 | Russia | 59,856,991 | 120 |
Early Final Table Action
Nível 37
: 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante
Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud won the blinds and antes in the first two hands with a min-raise and up next it was "serggorelyi7" that min-raised, finding resistance in "MarinkaHT" out of the big blind.
The flop fell 
and both players opted to check to the 
turn on which "MarinkaHT" check-folded to a delayed continuation bet.
"serggorelyi7" also went for the double and min-raised one hand later but folded to a three-bet by Fernando "fviana" Viana.
Shortest stack "isscreamo" min-raised into the big blind of Chilaud but folded to a shove to drop to 11 big blinds.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
88,429,234 | 4,125,000 |
|
60,356,991 | 500,000 |
|
|
20,704,598 | -1,062,500 |
|
18,183,862 | -1,062,500 |
|
13,961,171 | 1,250,000 |
|
|
13,098,196 | -1,562,500 |
|
11,812,238 | -312,500 |
|
10,690,675 | -312,500 |
|
5,513,035 | -1,562,500 |
Chilaud Jams Into Viana
Nível 37
: 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante
The two chip leaders earned pots without showdown on the turn and flop respectively and right after it was "MarinkaHT" that min-raised. From one seat over, "LeslieGroves" three-bet to 2,500,000 and was called by "MarinkaHT" who then check-folded the 
flop to a bet of 1,578,125.
Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud min-raised the next hand to pick up a call from Fernando "fviana" Viana in the big blind. The 
flop brought a check-call of Viana who also checked the 
turn. Chilaud fired a second bet worth 1,885,555 and picked up a call by Viana.
The 
fell on the river and Viana checked once more. Chilaud emptied the clip and moved all in to win the pot uncontested.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
95,575,344 | 7,146,110 |
|
|
61,606,991 | 1,250,000 |
|
|
24,204,598 | 3,500,000 |
|
|
16,871,362 | -1,312,500 |
|
|
10,749,738 | -1,062,500 |
|
|
10,285,696 | -2,812,500 |
|
|
9,877,561 | -4,083,610 |
|
|
9,128,175 | -1,562,500 |
|
|
4,450,535 | -1,062,500 |
Chilaud Faces Resistance
Nível 37
: 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante
Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud claimed two pots in a row on the flop and was on the verge of making it three when he min-raised from under the gun. "serggorelyi7" flat-called from two seats over and they checked the 
flop. Chilaud checked the 
turn and sent his cards into the muck when facing a bet by his opponent.
"LeslieGroves" limped the next small blind and Chilaud bumped it up to 2 million in the big blind, which "LeslieGroves" called. On a 
flop, "LeslieGroves" check-raised from 1,388,855 to 3,125,000 and Chilaud activated his time bank. After using 20 seconds, he let go once more.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
92,748,989 | -2,826,355 |
|
|
66,481,981 | 4,874,990 |
|
|
26,405,953 | 2,201,355 |
Nível: 38
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 75,000
Three-Bet Pot for "LeslieGroves"; "isscreamo" Doubles
Nível 38
: 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante
"LeslieGroves" min-raised to 1.2 million after the blinds had gone up and "serggorelyi7" three-bet to 4.2 million in the small blind, which was called. They headed to the 
flop on which "serggorelyi7" continued for 2,256,250 and was called once more.
The 
turn paired the board for the second time and "serggorelyi7" activated his time bank. More than 35 seconds passed until they opted to check and "LeslieGroves" fired a bet of 3,924,000 almost immediately.
One hand later, Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud min-raised and reluctantly called the shove of short stack "isscreamo" in the big blind.
"isscreamo": 
Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud: 
There was no upset on the 
board and "isscreamo" doubled.
Chilaud min-raised the next hand and folded to a three-bet shove of Vlada "Vlada2108" Stojanovic on the button.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
88,335,954 | -4,413,035 |
|
|
59,175,741 | -7,306,240 |
|
|
33,787,203 | 7,381,250 |
|
|
15,021,362 | -1,850,000 |
|
|
10,403,175 | 1,275,000 |
|
|
9,748,196 | -537,500 |
|
|
9,399,738 | -1,350,000 |
|
|
8,451,070 | 4,000,535 |
|
|
8,427,561 | -1,450,000 |
Koliakov Doubles Through Chilaud
Nível 38
: 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante
Vlada "Vlada2108" Stojanovic raised to 1,206,000 and was called by "MarinkaHT" in the big blind. They checked the flop and "MarinkaHT" bet the turn for 1.2 million, which Stojanovic called. "MarinkaHT" then bet the river for 3 million and forced a fold.
Up next it was "isscreamo" that all but min-raised and "MarinkaHT" called from the small blind. A check-shove on the 
flop followed and "isscreamo" forfeited his contination bet of 1.2 million.
"LeslieGroves" raised to 2.1 million one hand later and Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud called from the big blind. "LeslieGroves" continued for 1,608,750 on the 
flop to pick up a call and check-folded the turn when facing a bet of 6,158,555 by Chilaud.
The very next hand, the action folded to Chilaud and his open shove out of the small blind was instantly called by Sergei "Futti18" Koliakov.
Sergei "Futti18" Koliakov: 
Maxime "Daghemuneguu" Chilaud:
The board came 
and the aces held up.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
83,319,966 | -5,015,988 |
|
|
58,800,741 | -375,000 |
|
|
29,103,453 | -4,683,750 |
|
|
18,724,476 | 9,324,738 |
|
|
18,039,196 | 8,291,000 |
|
|
13,746,362 | -1,275,000 |
|
|
7,752,561 | -675,000 |
|
|
7,622,175 | -2,781,000 |
|
|
5,641,070 | -2,810,000 |