Blowout Series: $109 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!], $5M Gtd. | 2020 PokerStars Blowout Series

12-29-2020 21:29 UTC

"Eldarion90" Eliminated in 7th Place ($63,740)

Shirley Ang

Level 59 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 600,000 ante

"Eldarion90" shoved from the cutoff for 35,398,045 and was called by "n3kt" from the big blind when the action was folded to them.

"Eldarion90":
"n3kt":

The board ran out for "n3kt" to hold with the ace-kicker to eliminate "Eldarion90" in seventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
pilaa	309,929,766 10,500,000	10,500,000
leonardoc01	208,914,159 -3,700,000	-3,700,000
n3kt	165,088,567 40,898,045	40,898,045
Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle	119,987,924 -1,200,000	-1,200,000
gab0120	72,513,898 -8,700,000	-8,700,000
cram66	65,390,686 -1,200,000	-1,200,000
Eldarion90	Busted

12-29-2020 21:27 UTC

Hardcastle Doubles Through "Eldarion90"

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Shirley Ang

Level 59 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 600,000 ante

Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle raised to 25,000,000 from the cutoff and "Eldarion90" three-bet shoved from the small blind for Hardcastle to make the call for the 55,993,962 he had behind.

Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle:
"Eldarion90":

The board ran out for Hardcastle to hold with the higher kicker and two pair on the board to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
pilaa	299,429,766 -600,000	-600,000
leonardoc01	212,614,159 -5,600,000	-5,600,000
n3kt	124,190,522 -600,000	-600,000
Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle	121,187,924 64,593,962	64,593,962
gab0120	81,213,898 -600,000	-600,000
cram66	66,590,686 -600,000	-600,000
Eldarion90	36,598,045 -56,593,962	-56,593,962

12-29-2020 21:24 UTC

"pilaa" Over 300 Million

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Shirley Ang

Level 59 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 600,000 ante

"Eldarion90" raised to 10,500,000 from under the gun and "pilaa" three-bet to 27,300,000 from the button. The blinds folded and "Eldarion90" called. The flop came , "Eldarion90" check-folded to the 16,800,000 continuation-bet of "pilaa".

The hand after, "pilaa" raised to 10,000,000 from the cutoff and got no action.

Player	Chips	Progress
pilaa	300,029,766 55,000,000	55,000,000
leonardoc01	218,214,159 -2,400,000	-2,400,000
n3kt	124,790,522 -7,400,000	-7,400,000
Eldarion90	93,192,007 -34,700,000	-34,700,000
gab0120	81,813,898 -2,400,000	-2,400,000
cram66	67,190,686 1,800,000	1,800,000
Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle	56,593,962 -9,900,000	-9,900,000

12-29-2020 21:21 UTC

Flopped Broadway for "leonardoc01"

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Shirley Ang

Level 59 : 2,500,000/5,000,000, 600,000 ante

At the of the previous level, "leonardoc01" raised to 8,000,000 from the button and "n3kt" defended their big blind.

The flop came , "n3kt" check-called the 7,095,000 continuation-bet of "leonardoc01".

The turn was the and "n3kt" checked again. This time, "leonardoc01" bet 11,777,700 and was called again.

The river completed the board with the , "n3kt" checked for the last time. "leonardoc01" bet 34,101,964 and was called once more. "leonardoc01" tabled the for the flopped Broadway to scoop the big pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
pilaa	245,029,766 5,500,000	5,500,000
leonardoc01	220,614,159 56,974,664	56,974,664
n3kt	132,190,522 -56,974,664	-56,974,664
Eldarion90	127,892,007 9,500,000	9,500,000
gab0120	84,213,898 4,000,000	4,000,000
Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle	66,493,962 -9,500,000	-9,500,000
cram66	65,390,686 -9,500,000	-9,500,000

Level: 59

Blinds: 2,500,000/5,000,000

Ante: 600,000

12-29-2020 21:17 UTC

Andreas "derbegott" Ponath Eliminated in 8th Place ($45,436)

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Shirley Ang

Level 58 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 500,000 ante

"n3kt" raised to 8,000,000 from under the gun and Andreas "derbegott" Ponath three-bet shoved for 66,687,334 from the small blind. "gab0120" folded their big blind while "n3kt" made the call with the bigger stack.

Andreas "derbegott" Ponath:
"n3kt":

The board ran out for "n3kt" to hold with the jacks for two pair to eliminate Ponath in eighth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
pilaa	239,529,766 -500,000	-500,000
n3kt	189,165,186 74,187,334	74,187,334
leonardoc01	163,639,495 -500,000	-500,000
Eldarion90	118,392,007 -500,000	-500,000
gab0120	80,213,898 -4,500,000	-4,500,000
Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle	75,993,962 -500,000	-500,000
cram66	74,890,686 -500,000	-500,000
Andreas "derbegott" Ponath	Busted

12-29-2020 21:10 UTC

Ponath Tank-Folds

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Shirley Ang

Level 58 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 500,000 ante

"pilaa" raised to 8,280,000 from the middle position and Andreas "derbegott" Ponath defended his big blind.

The flop came , Ponath bet 14,889,600 and "pilaa" raised to 33,800,000. Ponath tanked for a while and then folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
pilaa	240,029,766 39,669,600	39,669,600
leonardoc01	164,139,495 2,500,000	2,500,000
Eldarion90	118,892,007 -11,500,000	-11,500,000
n3kt	114,977,852 -9,500,000	-9,500,000
gab0120	84,713,898 -3,500,000	-3,500,000
Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle	76,493,962 8,500,000	8,500,000
cram66	75,390,686 -9,500,000	-9,500,000
Andreas "derbegott" Ponath	67,187,334 -16,669,600	-16,669,600

12-29-2020 21:06 UTC

"leonardoc01" Flops a Pair of Jacks

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Shirley Ang

Level 58 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 500,000 ante

"Eldarion90" raised to 8,400,000 from the cutoff and "leonardoc01" called on the button and so did "gab0120" in the big blind.

The flop came , "gab0120" check-folded to the 10,608,000 continuation-bet of "Eldarion90" which "leonardoc01" did call.

The turn was the and they both checked to the on the river. Both players checked again. "Eldarion90" tabled the for the pair of treys but "leonardoc01" showed the for the pair of jacks and the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
pilaa	200,360,166 -1,000,000	-1,000,000
leonardoc01	161,639,495 30,408,000	30,408,000
Eldarion90	130,392,007 -5,608,000	-5,608,000
n3kt	124,477,852 -1,000,000	-1,000,000
gab0120	88,213,898 -9,400,000	-9,400,000
cram66	84,890,686 -1,000,000	-1,000,000
Andreas "derbegott" Ponath	83,856,934 -11,400,000	-11,400,000
Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle	67,993,962 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

Level: 58

Blinds: 2,000,000/4,000,000

Ante: 500,000

12-29-2020 21:00 UTC

Chip Counts After the Break

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Shirley Ang

Level 57 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 450,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
pilaa	201,360,166 9,500,000	9,500,000
Eldarion90	136,000,007 -8,500,000	-8,500,000
leonardoc01	131,231,495 -6,500,000	-6,500,000
n3kt	125,477,852 -2,500,000	-2,500,000
gab0120	97,613,898 -2,500,000	-2,500,000
Andreas "derbegott" Ponath	95,256,934 17,500,000	17,500,000
cram66	85,890,686 1,500,000	1,500,000
Jack "JBHInfinity" Hardcastle	68,993,962 -8,500,000	-8,500,000