GGPoker has released details of its Road to Vegas satellite tournaments, which gives the online poker site’s players the chance to win their way to the WSOP 2021 Main Event.
No other online poker site is offering WSOP 2021 Main Event packages because GGPoker has exclusivity. This means you need a GGPoker account if you want to attempt to win a $12,500 WSOP 2021 Main Event package. What does that package contain? Everything you need for a successful trip to “Sin City!”
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Following a raise to 320,000 from "Nasheyy", Adrian "Buch25" Strobel moved all in for their final 2,500,000 or so. In the big blind, "Puncher" made the call, showing 
. They were well in front of the 
held by Strobel, and the kings held on a runout of 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,524,028
4,524,028
|
4,524,028 |
|
|
1,102,354
1,102,354
|
1,102,354 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,998,909
3,517,237
|
3,517,237 |
|
9,443,866
5,280,683
|
5,280,683 |
|
||
|
8,302,819
8,302,819
|
8,302,819 |
|
|
7,951,776
7,951,776
|
7,951,776 |
|
7,573,567
6,094,165
|
6,094,165 |
|
7,162,693
7,162,693
|
7,162,693 |
|
6,499,931 | |
|
|
6,412,633
6,412,633
|
6,412,633 |
|
6,400,532
3,772,331
|
3,772,331 |
|
6,114,803
6,114,803
|
6,114,803 |
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Phachara Wongwichit got their final 900,000 in the middle preflop holdng 
, and it looked like it would be a chopped pot, as "Rvg11" had called with 
. However, the flop of 
gave "Rvg11" a spade freeroll.
The 
turn meant nothing, but the 
river meant everything, sending Wongwichit to the rail in rough fashion.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,895,860
2,895,860
|
2,895,860 |
|
Busted | |
|
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Blinds: 50,000/100,000
"kcbbqpit" moved all in from under the gun for their final 471,000, and a few seats over, Tien Thanh "Terryboom" Nguyen shoved all in for more holding 
. He was racing against the 
of "kcbbqpit", and the tens held on the runout of 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,712,485
1,712,485
|
1,712,485 |
|
|
Busted |
Two more GGPoker players have secured poker's greatest prize, a gold World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet. Austrian Daniel Smiljkovic triumphed in Event #8: $5,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold 'em Championship while Brazil's Lucio Lima is the Event #9: $525 Superstack Turbo Bounty champion.
Blinds: 35,000/70,000
Andrey "Drupada" Chernokoz raised to 140,000 on the button, and from the small blind, Barak Wisbrod moved all in, having Chernokoz covered. The Russian would make the call with 
, but he was dominated by the held by Wisbrod.
The hand flipped on the flop though, coming down . That gave Chernokoz top pair, and now Wisbrod needed a three outer that would never come.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,208,680
3,208,680
|
3,208,680 |
|
1,665,855
1,665,855
|
1,665,855 |
|
|
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,481,672
2,043,166
|
2,043,166 |
|
5,642,589 | |
|
|
5,242,301 | |
|
4,902,536 | |
|
|
4,892,642
245,512
|
245,512 |
|
|
4,636,982 | |
|
4,582,962 | |
|
4,337,220
2,865,594
|
2,865,594 |
|
|
4,163,183 | |
|
|
||
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
There was a massive three way all in at Bruno "PISTOLEIRO" Medalha's table, where the Brazilian showed 
against two players who had the same hand, Ace-King. The flop brought a third queen, giving Medalha top set, and he would never look back from there, securing two big knockouts to bulk up his bounty prizepool.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,438,506
-13,047,260
|
-13,047,260 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Aleks Ponakovs and Gleb Tremzin went back and forth preflop until over 4,500,000 chips were in the middle preflop. Ponakovs showed , while Tremzin showed . The hand was all but over after the flop came down 
, and though Tremzin got some hope with the turn, the river provided no further assistance.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,647,130
3,664,776
|
3,664,776 |
|
638,053
638,053
|
638,053 |