Stasiak Shines with Second Bracelet in WSOP 2020 Online
The international portion of the 2020 World Series of Poker is well underway, just completing its third week of action. The WSOP 2020 Online has awarded more than 50 gold bracelets thus far, but a couple dozen opportunities remain on the schedule. Bracelet-awarding tournaments run through the first week of September on GGPoker and its sister sites.
To catch up to this point, these links should do it:
—End of 31-event series on WSOP.com in US market
As usual, PokerNews has the full tournament coverage, including live reporting on 2020 WSOP final tables, payouts, and information on the winners when possible. The schedule of events they cover is here on this PokerNews page.
Starting with Event 48, let’s get to the latest results through Sunday, August 9.
GG Event 47: $1K NLHE Short Deck
The popularity of Short Deck over the years shows with more bracelets in that variation each year. This year, it was on the Asia-friendly time schedule, and that worked for the winner, who hails from Malaysia.
Buy-in: $1K
Total entries: 487
Prize pool: $462,560
Paid players: 71
Minimum payout: $2,152
Winner: Paul Teoh (Malaysia) $82,202
2nd place: Michelle Shah (US) $60,254
3rd place: Mike Watson (Canada) $44,166
4th place: Andrei Konopelko (Belarus) $32,373
5th place: Joseph Orsino (US) $23,730
6th place: Jose Luis Maslhia (Argentina) $17,394
7th place: Mykhailo Krasnytskyi (Ukraine) $12,750
8th place: Boon Heng Siong (Singapore) $9,345
9th place: Shota Nakanishi (Japan) $6,850
GG Event 48: $1,500 NLHE Millionaire Maker
This tournament has become one of the most popular at the WSOP in Las Vegas each year, and players flocked to it online as well. The event guaranteed $5 million in the prize pool and $1 million to the winner, but the actual numbers went far beyond that. And in the end, a player long thought to have deserved a WSOP gold bracelet won one.
Buy-in: $1,500
Total entries: 6,299
Prize pool: $8,976,075 (well past $5M GTD)
Paid players: 764
Minimum payout: $2,115
Winner: Daniel Dvoress (Canada) $1,489,289
2nd place: Caio de Almeida (Brazil) $1,072,428
3rd place: Anatoly Filatov (Russia) $772,251
4th place: Michael Nugent (Canada) $556,095
5th place: Alejandro Caridad (Argentina) $400,412
6th place: Neville Endo Costa (Brazil) $288,356
7th place: Ronny Kaiser (Switzerland) $207,644
8th place: Tomasz Cybulski (Poland) $149,523
9th place: Aneris Adomkevicius (Lithuania) $107,671
Thank you, and thank you for the last minute pre-tournament session 🙂 https://t.co/gp0Udsq4Us
— Daniel Dvoress (@DDvoress) August 8, 2020
GG Event 49: $500 NLHE Turbo Deepstack
A turbo with deep stacks on a Sunday night was just what the players ordered, and a Lithuanian captured his first bracelet in approximately six hours of play.
Buy-in: $500
Total entries: 2,978
Prize pool: $1,414,550
Paid players: 368
Minimum payout: $1,213
Winner: Vladas “apuokos” Burneikis (Lithuania) $192,523
2nd place: Pierre Merlin (France) $147,052
3rd place: Boris Kolev (Bulgaria) $105,732
4th place: Brendan Sheehan (Ireland) $76,022
5th place: Jeff Cormier (Canada) $54,660
6th place: Ezequiel Waigel (Argentina) $39,031
7th place: Zhewen Hu (China) $28,258
8th place: Guillaume Nolet (Canada) $20,317
9th place: Jimmy Guerrero (France) $14,608
GG Event 50: $2,100 NLHE Bounty Championship
Players love bounty tournaments. Some specialize in collecting bounties, as did this winner who took in nearly as much in bounties as in his cash prize.
Buy-in: $2,100
Total players: 1,168
Prize pool: $2,336,000
Paid players: 170
Minimum payout: $2,258
Winner: Enrico “GTOExploiter” Camosci (Italy) $327,319 ($184,579 cash, $142,740 bounties)
2nd place: Omer Ozsirkintis (Turkey) $182,564
3rd place: Aki Virtanen (Finland) $144,249
4th place: Alexander Fitasov (Russia) $77,293
5th place: Murilo Figueredo (Brazil) $69,849
6th place: Renato Valentim (Brazil) $44,463
7th place: Connor Drinan (US) $44,312
8th place: Dominik Panka (Poland) $37,378
9th place: Damian Salas (Argentina) $36,527
A huge win for Italy’s Enrico Camosci in @WSOP Evrnt 50 last night. pic.twitter.com/gBTiA4iHGf
— GGPoker (@GGPoker) August 5, 2020
GG Event 51: $400 PLO
This one was a straight-up, low buy-in, great game of Omaha. And the man who won has played a long time in his father’s footsteps and now has a PLO bracelet to match his father’s.
Buy-in: $400
Total entries: 2,005
Prize pool: $753,880
Paid players: 278
Minimum payout: $876
Winner: Eoghan “DrRoche” O’Dea (Ireland) $100,945
2nd place: Nital Jethalal (Canada) $81,963
3rd place: Robert Le Roux (South Africa) $59,480
4th place: Benjamin Voreland (Norway) $43,165
5th place: Jarred Solomon (South Africa) $31,325
6th place: Chi Chung Ho (Hong Kong) $22,732
7th place: Ruslan Nazarenko (Ukraine) $16,497
8th place: Lorenzo Bazei (Brazil) $11,972
9th place: Daniel Juncadella (Spain) $8,688
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GG Event 52: $1K NLHE
What seemed like a regular ol’ No Limit Hold’em event turned into a historic one, as the winner became the first in this 2020 WSOP Online to win two gold bracelets.
Buy-in: $1K
Total entries: 2,006
Prize pool: $1,906,700
Paid players: 278
Minimum payout: $2,214
Winner: Alek “astazz” Stasiak (Canada) $273,505
2nd place: Kunal Bhatia (India) $207,190
3rd place: Dejan Kaladjurdjevic (Montenegro) $150,358
4th place: Denis Peganov (Latvia) $109,114
5th place: Vincas Tamasauskas (Lithuania) $79,184
6th place: Thomas Hueber (Austria) $57,464
7th place: Jesse Mercado (Canada) $41,701
8th place: Jimmy Guerrero (France) $30,263
9th place: Federico Molina (Argentina) $21,962
GG Event 53: $800 PLO Double Stack
The first tournament last weekend set for players in the Asia-Pacific time zone gave deeper stacks to PLO fans. And a US player ended up winning his first gold in this one.
Buy-in: $800
Total entries: 4831
Prize pool: $631,560
Paid players: 116
Minimum payout: $1,795
Winner: Frank “Sbma2016” Crivello (US) $94,253
2nd place: Craig Timmis (UK) $77,883
3rd place: Julijan Rados (Croatia) $57,088
4th place: Yonathan Journo (Albania) $41,485
5th place: Tszfai Tong (Hong Kong) $30,672
6th place: Jin Li (Hong Kong) $22,483
7th place: Markus Cara (Canada) $16,480
8th place: Ajay Chabra (Canada) $12,080
9th place: Pulkit Goyal (India) $8,854
Much More Still on the Schedule
The $10K NLHE Heads-Up Championship whittled its way down from 128 players to just four: David Peters, Michael Zhang, Alyssa MacDonald, and Michael Addamo. They return next Saturday to play for the win. Everything else is lined up for the week ahead as follows:
Event 54 on August 8: $10K NLHE Heads-Up Championship (freezeout, no late reg, 128-player cap)
Event 55 on August 9: HK$8K NLHE Asia Championship (final day, 1 reentry/flight, HK$8M GTD)
Event 56 on August 9: $1,500 NLHE GGMasters High Roller WSOP Edition (freezeout, $2.5M GTD)
Event 57 on August 9: $150 NLHE GGMasters WSOP Edition (freezeout, $1M GTD)
Event 58 on August 11 / 14:00 ET: $5K NLHE 6-Handed Championship
Event 59 on August 12 / 14:00 ET: $2,500 NLHE Double Stack
Event 60 on August 13 / 14:00 ET: $525 NLHE Bounty 6-Handed
Event 61 on August 15 / 8:00 ET: $300 NLHE Monster Stack 6-Handed (Asia time zone)
Event 62 on August 16 / 14:00 ET: $1,500 PLO
Event 63 on August 16 / 14:30 ET: $500 NLHE Mini Main Event (final day, 1 reentry/flight, $5M GTD)
Event 64 on August 16 / 16:00 ET: $840 NLHE Super Turbo Bounty
David Peters, Michael Addamo, and Chi Zhang are joined by streamer Alyssa MacDonald in the final four of the $10K Heads-Up Championship. https://t.co/bgpgByUMGy
— PokerNews (@PokerNews) August 9, 2020