Today, one of the biggest prizes of the 2021 GGPoker WSOP Online will be handed out in Event #11: $10,000 Super MILLION$ High Roller as the final table will resume action at 8 p.m. CEST. The tournament came with a guarantee of $5,000,000 which was crushed by the 624 entries. In the end, a total prize pool of $6,052,800 was created.
Uruguay's Francisco Benitez claimed the Day 1 chip lead with 9,669,040 which will be worth 60 big blinds at the start of the day as the level will be rolled back to where their stacks are at an average of 40 big blinds each. Benitez is joined by Thomas Muehloecker (8,273,656) and Joachim Haraldstad (7,993,045) in the top three.
But this is a star-studded final table. Eight-time WSOP bracelet winner Erik Seidel finds himself in seventh place but is sitting behind Claas Segebrecht, Shyngis Satubayev, and Isaac Baron. To complete the final table, Chin-Wei "davidchien88" Chien and Rui Ferreira join the rest for the battle to conquer that WSOP bracelet and the first-place prize of $977,842.
Final Table Chip Counts 2021 GGPoker WSOP Online Event #11: $10,000 Super MILLION$ High Roller
| Position | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Benitez | Uruguay | 9,669,040 | 60 |
| 2 | Thomas Muehloecker | Austria | 8,273,656 | 52 |
| 3 | Joachim Haraldstad | Norway | 7,993,045 | 50 |
| 4 | Claas Segebrecht | Germany | 7,341,830 | 46 |
| 5 | Shyngis Satubayev | Kazakhstan | 7,267,536 | 45 |
| 6 | Isaac Baron | United States | 6,968,298 | 44 |
| 7 | Erik Seidel | United States | 6,801,823 | 43 |
| 8 | Chin-Wei "davidchien88" Chien | Taiwan | 5,475,850 | 34 |
| 9 | Rui Ferreira | Portugal | 2,608,922 | 16 |
When play resumes, the level should be rolled back to Level 38 which features a small blind of 80,000, a big blind of 160,000, and a running ante of 20,000. A certain number of hands will be played every time before the blinds increase until a new winner can be crowned.
The GGPoker Twitch Stream will be broadcasting all the action on a 30-minute security delay with commentary provided by Randy "nanonoko" Lew and Kevin "RotterdaM08" van der Kooi. The whole show will start at 7:50 p.m. CEST where they will introduce all the players and their stats so make sure to tune in.
The nine remaining players have all secured at least $129,410 but will be eyeing up every pay jump they can. The PokerNews live reporting team will be on hand from the start when players swap seats until the final river card has been dealt so stick around to find out who will be able to capture the latest bracelet!
Remaining Payouts
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $977,842 |
| 2 | $759,419 |
| 3 | $589,785 |
| 4 | $458,043 |
| 5 | $355,729 |
| 6 | $276,629 |
| 7 | $214,558 |
| 8 | $166,632 |
| 9 | $129,410 |