Event #77: $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event, $25M GTD | 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

2020-09-05 20:58 UTC

Previewing the Final Four in the $25K Heads-Up on GGPoker

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Nível 20 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

Two of the most-watched events in the GGPoker World Series of Poker bracelet schedule are wrapping up this weekend.

One, of course, is the $5,200 Main Event, which built a record prize pool for an online poker tournament and sees the final 38 players coming back for a shot at WSOP gold.

The other offers considerably greater chance of bracelet glory as only four players remain in the $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em event. Here, PokerNews will preview the final day of play in this prestigious event with a look at the remaining competitors and the current market prices.

Read a full preview on the final four on PokerNews

2020-09-05 20:57 UTC

Break

KaleGozer

Nível 20 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

The 23 remaining players are on another six-minute break.

2020-09-05 20:56 UTC

Gao and Cornell Going to War

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Nível 20 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

Wenling Gao raised to 700,000 in middle position and Tyler Cornell called from the big blind. On the flop, Cornell checked, Gao bet 875,000, Cornell check-raised to 2,625,000 and Gao called.

The turn brought the and after some thought, Cornell bet another 2,625,000. Gao slid in a call.

The river was a fourth diamond and Cornell checked after using some of his time bank. Gao did the same and revealed for a pair of jacks. It was good, as Cornell flashed an airball with .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Wenling Gao	24,145,781	6,440,000
Satoshi Isomae	19,350,835	-45,000
Samuel Vousden	11,534,728	-45,000
Tyler Cornell	9,720,110	-5,995,000
Michael Kane	9,698,024	-45,000
Xuming Qi	7,700,848	-45,000
Avidan Cohen	6,818,452	-220,000
Samuel Taylor	6,041,384	-45,000

2020-09-05 20:54 UTC

Taylor Chops With Vousden

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Nível 20 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

A short-stacked Samuel Taylor three-bet jammed out of the small blind and was immediately called by Samuel Vousden on the button.

Samuel Taylor:
Samuel Vousden:

On a board of , Taylor escaped from elimination and rivered the straight for a chop.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Satoshi Isomae	19,395,835	1,117,500
Wenling Gao	17,705,781	-1,390,000
Tyler Cornell	15,715,110	5,180,000
Samuel Vousden	11,579,728	2,126,700
Michael Kane	9,743,024	-1,417,500
Xuming Qi	7,745,848	-1,390,000
Avidan Cohen	7,038,452	-3,336,700
Samuel Taylor	6,086,384	-1,770,000

Tags: Samuel Taylor Samuel Vousden

Nível: 20

Blinds: 175,000/350,000

Ante: 45,000

2020-09-05 20:49 UTC

Manuel Saavedra Eliminated in 24th Place ($79,625)

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Nível 19 : 150,000/300,000, 40,000 ante

With the elimination of Martin Arce, the field is down to three tables. Manuel Saavedra found a first-in spot in the cutoff and moved all in for 2,886,558. Chip leader Stoyan Madanzhiev called from the big blind.

Manuel Saavedra:
Stoyan Madanzhiev:

The incredible heater of Madanzhiev continued as the board fell to improve him to a straight for another KO.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Stoyan Madanzhiev	44,112,017	3,316,558
Mariano Martiradonna	17,753,348	4,800,955
Craig Timmis	12,080,698	1,248,945
Julian Stuer	7,924,616	-1,010,000
Joao Santos	6,776,117	-2,040,000
Tzai Wei Phua	5,853,326	-220,000
Dinesh Alt	4,044,477	-80,000
Manuel Saavedra	Eliminado

2020-09-05 20:47 UTC

Martin Arce Eliminated in 25th Place ($79,625)

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Nível 19 : 150,000/300,000, 40,000 ante

Stoyan Madanzhiev had just sent a player to the rail a few hands ago to cement his status as the chip leader and didn't slow down at all with his aggressive play. After opening from under the gun, he found resistance by Martin Arce in the cutoff and they eventually got it in for a pot of 22,372,560 with Arce at risk.

Martin Arce:
Stoyan Madanzhiev:

This time Madanzhiev had the best of it and that didn't change at all on a board of . Arce was eliminated in 25th place for $79,625 and Madanzhiev took a commanding lead for the final three tables.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Stoyan Madanzhiev	40,795,459	12,231,280
Martin Arce	Eliminado

Tags: Martin Arce Stoyan Madanzhiev

2020-09-05 20:44 UTC

Stuer Doubles Through Alt

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Nível 19 : 150,000/300,000, 40,000 ante

Dinesh Alt raise from the button and quickly called the shove of short stack Julian Stuer in the big blind.

Julian Stuer:
Dinesh Alt:

Stuer spiked an ace on the board to remain in contention.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Julian Stuer	8,934,616	2,742,308
Dinesh Alt	4,124,477	-4,522,308

Tags: Dinesh Alt Julian Stuer

2020-09-05 20:40 UTC

Dingxiang Ong Eliminated in 26th Place ($79,625)

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Nível 19 : 150,000/300,000, 40,000 ante

Dingxiang Ong raised to 720,000 on the button and Julien Perouse folded the small blind. Benjamin Rolle three-bet shoved all in from the big blind and Ong called all in for 5,564,060 more to create a showdown.

Dingxiang Ong:
Benjamin Rolle:

Ong remained ahead after the flop but Rolle caught the on the turn to take the lead. Ong still had a one-in-four shot with his pair and flush draw but whiffed the river to fall in 26th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Benjamin Rolle	20,159,800	3,934,060
Tyler Rueger	12,514,876	2,093,000
Julien Perouse	11,994,271	-902,500
Thomas Ward (NZ)	10,028,364	-285,000
Mateusz Rypulak	8,024,181	164,500
Dingxiang Ong	Eliminado

2020-09-05 20:36 UTC

Phachara Wongwichit Eliminated in 27th Place $79,625)

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Nível 19 : 150,000/300,000, 40,000 ante

Natural8 Team Hot member Phachara Wongwichit raised to 600,000 in the cutoff and Samuel Taylor called in the small blind. Stoyan Madanzhiev in the big blind simply pushed all in with the superior stack. Wongwichit called it off for the 6,663,996 he had behind and Taylor folded.

Phachara Wongwichit:
Stoyan Madanzhiev:

Both players flopped a pair on and Madanzhiev held the flush draw, which immediately hit on the turn, which made the river a formality.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Stoyan Madanzhiev	28,564,179	8,563,996
Bryan Piccioli	15,519,833	1,380,000
Martin Arce	11,491,280	2,452,500
Xuming Qi	9,135,848	-770,000
Samuel Taylor	7,856,384	-2,462,500
Stefan Schillhabel	7,672,804	-1,130,000
Phachara Wongwichit	Eliminado

Tags: Phachara Wongwichit Samuel Taylor Stoyan Madanzhiev