2024 Global Poker X PokerNews Cup Gold Coins

PokerNews GC #14: Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info

2024 Global Poker X PokerNews Cup Gold Coins

Final Results
Winner
Todaysfreak
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
3,860,000 GC
Event Info
Buy-in
55,000 GC
Prize Pool
20,000,000 GC
Entries
296
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
296
Players Left
1

"xxLuckyPxx" Doubles Through "ccolwell90"

Level 19: 1,750/3,500/350

"xxLuckyPxx" got their last 70,000 or so in from middle position against "ccolwell90" to their immediate left.

"xxLuckyPxx": AJAll in
"ccolwell90": QJ

The board came K6278, as "xxLuckyPxx" and their ace-high held up for a key double as the bubble approaches with under 60 players remaining and 45 earning GC.

Player Chips Progress
XxLuckyPxx
XxLuckyPxx
130,818
84,200
84,200
ccolwell90
ccolwell90
26,658

"aLLnutZ81" Takes From "bingoray"

Level 18: 1,500/3,000/300

On a flop of Q83, "aLLnutZ81" bet 3,000 into a pot of 11,700 from the small blind. "sodachamp" folded the big blind, but "bingoray" called from middle position.

On the 2 turn, "aLLnutZ81" bet another 6,000 and got another call.

The river 10 completed the board and "aLLnutZ81" now went big, betting 32,700 into 29,700. "bingoray" chose to fold at this point to send the pot to their opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Sodachamp
Sodachamp
354,582
32,400
32,400
aLLnutZ81
aLLnutZ81
179,272
179,272
179,272
Bingoray
Bingoray
113,409
-19,350
-19,350

"dgfour" Eliminates "mrfunstuff"

"dgfour" with an elimination
"dgfour" with an elimination

Level 16: 1,000/2,000/200

On a turn board of QJ73, "mrfunstuff" was all in and at risk for about 70,000 from the button versus "dgfour" in the cutoff.

"mrfunstuff": KQAll in
"dgfour": AQ

"mrfunstuff" needed a king on the river, but the A gave "dgfour" a winning two pair to score the elimination.

Player Chips Progress
Dgfour
Dgfour
212,315
151,089
151,089
Mrfunstuff
Mrfunstuff
Busted

"F4RTF4CE" Clears Out "Chefcatfish642"'s Kitchen

"F4RTF4CE" eliminates Chefcatfish642
"F4RTF4CE" eliminates Chefcatfish642

Level 15: 800/1,600/160

In a three-way limped pot to a flop of J54, "F4RTF4CE" bet 3,200 from middle position. "Chefcatfish642" moved all in for 6,631 from the cutoff, and after a fold from "playerdoris" in the big blind, "F4RTF4CE" called.

Chefcatfish642: AQ All in
"F4RTF4CE" 75

"F4RTF4CE" was ahead with a pair of fives, and held up through the 62 runout to record another elimination.

Player Chips Progress
F4RTF4CE
F4RTF4CE
171,648
19,471
19,471
Chefcatfish642
Chefcatfish642
Busted

"Jungernaut747" Scores an Elimination

Jungernaut747 scores an elimination
Jungernaut747 scores an elimination

Level 14: 700/1,400/140

"Bloodz10" moved all in for just under 17,000 from middle position and got called by "Jungernaut747" in the small blind.

"Bloodz10": A7 All in
"Jungernaut747": AQ

The board came J43Q6 as "Jungernaut747" won with a pair of queens to eliminate "Bloodz10"

Player Chips Progress
Jungernaut747
Jungernaut747
42,380
42,380
42,380
Bloodz10
Bloodz10
Busted

Registration Closed, Payouts Final

As Level 12 concludes, registration has closed with 296 entries in the field and 156 remaining.

From that field, 45 will earn at least 120,000 GC, with the winner adding 3,860,000 GC to their Global Poker account.

PlacePrize (GC)
13,860,000
22,900,000
32,200,000
41,650,000
51,140,000
6880,000
7680,000
8480,000
9360,000
10-12300,000
13-15250,000
16-18200,000
19-27150,000
28-36130,000
37-45120,000

Chip Leaders After Break

Player Chips Progress
DigitalBlitzz
DigitalBlitzz
306,041
258,560
258,560
F4RTF4CE
F4RTF4CE
152,177
113,353
113,353
Mbadatpoker
Mbadatpoker
146,089
146,089
146,089
Skybuxs
Skybuxs
131,470
131,470
131,470
Backonout63
Backonout63
120,960
120,960
120,960
goldirock
goldirock
111,082
96,306
96,306
HwyL4U
HwyL4U
107,948
107,948
107,948
Sodachamp
Sodachamp
106,884
106,884
106,884
UlysisAM
UlysisAM
100,488
100,488
100,488
Mrfunstuff
Mrfunstuff
97,208
97,208
97,208