Event #2: $1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event
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Event #2: $1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event
Dia 1 Terminado
After 32 amazing WSOP Online bracelet events at WSOP.com for residents in Nevada and New Jersey, the WSOP Online opened up in style to the rest of the world at GGPoker with a pair of its 33 bracelet events including the WSOP Online Event #2: $1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event.
The event attracted a healthy field of 1,584 players to generate a massive $1,759,824 prize pool but this is only half the story as this event also raised $175,824 for Caesars Cares, a Nevada-based COVID-19 charity.
Joao Simao bagged a chip leading stack on Day 1 of 4,808,840 after 32 blind levels of 15-minutes each in his quest for his first WSOP gold bracelet with an impressive group right behind in Andras Nemeth (3,625,258), Claas Segebrecht (3,532,007), Roman Hrabec (2,897,555), and Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin (2,810,361).
Meanwhile, Elio Fox (2,427,140), Sergio Aido (2,140,493), and Yuhan "HansNevrLose" Liu (2,097,352) also virtually bagged top 10 stacks into Day 2.
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Rank | Player | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
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1 | Joao Simao | Brazil | 4,808,840 | 69 |
2 | Andras Nemeth | Hungary | 3,625,258 | 52 |
3 | Claas Segebrecht | Germany | 3,532,007 | 50 |
4 | Roman Hrabec | Czech Republic | 2,897,555 | 41 |
5 | Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin | Russia | 2,810,361 | 40 |
6 | Jabochi | Israel | 2,755,649 | 39 |
7 | Elio Fox | United States | 2,427,140 | 35 |
8 | Sergio Aido | Spain | 2,097,352 | 30 |
9 | Yuhan "HansNevrLose" Liu | China | 2,097,352 | 30 |
10 | manymen83 | Albania | 1,756,800 | 25 |
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While not every player that was staked cashed, many did. In fact, four players that advanced to the final day in Event #2 have investors sweating the outcome of tomorrow's action.
Player | Country | Chips | Mark-Up | Amount for Sale | Amount Sold |
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Claas Segebrecht | Germany | 3,532,007 | 1 | 1% | 1% |
Jabochi | Israel | 2,755,649 | 1.1 | 50% | 50% |
Yuhan "HansNevrLose" Liu | China | 2,097,352 | 1.18 | 80% | 1% |
Leonid "LeBroHbKA" Logunov | Russia | 999,218 | 1 | 75% | 75% |
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The top 269 players cashed for at least a min-cash of $1,775 with tomorrow's top 20 players guaranteed at least a $7,839 payday. Tomorrow's winner will not only be awarded a coveted WSOP gold ring but also win the $206,075 top prize.
Here is a look at the remaining payouts:
Place | Prize |
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1 | $206,075 |
2 | $154,533 |
3 | $115,884 |
4 | $86,900 |
5 | $65,166 |
6 | $48,868 |
7 | $36,646 |
8 | $27,480 |
9 | $20,607 |
10 | $13,454 |
11 | $11,755 |
12-13 | $10,270 |
14-17 | $8,973 |
18-20 | $7,839 |
The action will resume on Monday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. CEST (1 p.m. ET) with blinds at 35,000/70,000 along with an ante of 8,500. Blinds will increase every 15 minutes until the final table at which point blinds will be rolled back to assure at least a 40 big blind average and will increase a certain after a certain amount of hands instead of by time.
Stay tuned at PokerNews as we bring you the conclusion of the 2021 GGPoker WSOP Online Event #2: $1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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4,808,840 | 1,340,700 |
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3,625,258 | -7,500 |
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3,532,007 | -7,500 |
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2,897,555 | -361,500 |
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2,810,361 | 571,750 |
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2,755,649 | 293,925 |
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2,427,140 | 151,500 |
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2,097,352 | -50,641 |
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2,097,352 | 749,742 |
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1,756,800 | |
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1,728,041 | -1,310,700 |
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1,705,297 | 719,064 |
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1,402,176 | 45,000 |
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1,177,682 | -680,360 |
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1,022,891 | 382,500 |
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999,218 | |
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972,392 | -7,500 |
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868,031 | -583,651 |
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483,968 | -235,000 |
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388,849 | |
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Day 1 of the WSOP Online Event #2: $1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event just concluded with 20 players advancing to Day 2. Surviving players will take their seats for one more day of action on Monday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. CEST (1 p.m. ET).
Stay tuned at PokerNews for the full chip counts and recap of Day 1.
Just before the break, Andras Nemeth opened for 126,000 from the cutoff. Rodrigo Sirichuk jammed from the button for 519,290 and Nemeth called.
Rodrigo Sirichuk:
Andras Nemeth:
The board improved Nemeth to top pair and Sirichuk was eliminated in 21st place for $7,839.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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3,632,758 | 609,290 |
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3,539,507 | 358,650 |
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3,468,140 | -162,500 |
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3,038,741 | 271,780 |
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2,147,993 | -93,000 |
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979,892 | -240,449 |
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Players are on their final break of the day. There will be two minutes left on the clock when the action resumes before the remaining players virtually bag their stacks.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Andrii Novak open-jammed for more than 15 big blinds with big slick and bricked the board after "Jabochi" called with eights to go out in 25th place.
The table quickly closed as the action was down to just three tables.
Shortly after, Andras Nemeth opened for 126,000 from under the gun. Dominykas Mikolaitis three-bet shoved for 956,510 and Nemeth called.
Dominykas Mikolaitis:
Andras Nemeth:
The board didn't connect with big slick and Mikolaitis was eliminated in 24th place.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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3,023,468 | 2,067,445 |
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2,461,724 | 974,116 |
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Gleb Tremzin lost most of his stack when his jacks didn't hold against the fours held by "yiliuqi" and was down to just three big blinds.
This went in as well from the big blind after he called a jam by Roman Hrabec from the button.
Gleb Tremzin:
Roman Hrabec:
The board wasn't enough to save Tremzin and he was eliminated in 26th place.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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3,259,055 | 449,416 |
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2,275,640 | -175,800 |
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1,357,176 | 1,357,176 |
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1,347,610 | 1,347,610 |
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952,242 | -190,018 |
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640,391 | -636,305 |
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The last two blind levels have witnessed hands moving slower than the rest of the event with many players opting to use their full time banks.
Joao Simao leads heading into Level 32. Day 1 will conclude after this blind level with players coming back tomorrow at 7 p.m. CEST (1 p.m. ET) to play down to a winner.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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3,630,640 | 1,071,762 |
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3,180,857 | -18,000 |
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2,809,639 | 49,250 |
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2,766,961 | -447,780 |
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2,238,611 | 16,250 |
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