partypoker US Network Online Series (Nov. 29 - Dec.6)

Event #9: $20K GTD 8-Max NLH
Day: 1
Event Info

partypoker US Network Online Series (Nov. 29 - Dec.6)

Final Results
Winner
Brian “TopCreature” Sherrier
Winning Hand
109
Prize
$5,572
Event Info
Buy-in
$320
Prize Pool
$22,800
Entries
76
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
76
Players Left
1

Alex “JinYang” Butcher Eliminated in 6th Place ($1,333.80)

In Level 26 with blinds at 16,000/32,000 (4,000 ante), there was three-way action with a {5-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} board showing and 120,000 already in the pot.

Action was checked to Alex “JinYang” Butcher who fired out 79,200 and was called by "TheTerminator1" before Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon squeezed for 688,908.

Action was back on Butcher who called off his 652,742 stack while "TheTerminator1" folded their hand.

Alex “JinYang” Butcher: {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}
Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon: {k-Hearts}{6-Spades}

Kwon was ahead with his trip kings and the {q-Spades} river didn't change a thing as Butcher took his exit in sixth place for $1,333.80.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon
Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon
1,540,850
1,216,498
1,216,498
Profile photo of TheTerminator1 us
TheTerminator1
532,021
-433,680
-433,680
Profile photo of Alex “JinYang” Butcher us
Alex “JinYang” Butcher
Busted

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"echaser" Eliminated in 7th Place ($1,083)

In Level 25 with blinds at 14,000/28,000 (3,500 ante), "echaser" was all in preflop for 522,618 from the hijack and was called by Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes from the big blind.

"echaser": {a-Spades}{q-Clubs}
Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes: {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

"echaser" had Reyes dominated until the {7-Spades}{j-Spades}{6-Diamonds} flop appeared pairing his jack.

The {10-Clubs} turn gave "echaser" more outs drawing to broadway but the {10-Diamonds}m paired the board on the river ending their tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes us
Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes
1,140,477
697,818
697,818
Profile photo of echaser us
echaser
Busted

Tags: Jaime Reyes

"ScarletRaptor" Eliminated in 8th Place ($855)

In Level 24 with blinds at 12,000/24,000 (3,000 ante), there was heads-up after after a {5-Spades}{q-Hearts}{a-Spades} flop with 96,000 in the middle.

"ScarletRaptor" was all in for their last 279,132 from the big blind and Alex “JinYang” Butcher called from middle position.

"ScarletRaptor": {q-Spades}{5-Hearts}
Alex “JinYang” Butcher: {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}

Both players flopped two-pair but it was Butcher who held the better hand but the {6-Spades} turn made things more interesting as it gave "ScarletRaptor" the spade flush draw.

The card on the river was black but unfortunately for "ScarletRaptor", it was the {k-Clubs} ending their tournament.

Player Chips Progress
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Alex “JinYang” Butcher
1,104,896
568,232
568,232
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ScarletRaptor
Busted

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"maniacalmonk" Loses Race and Bubbles Final Table

In Level 23 with blinds at 10,000/20,000 (2,500 ante), action on the table folded around to "maniacalmonk" who raised all in for 183,562 from the button and "Believer111" called from the big blind.

"Believer111": {5-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}
"maniacalmonk": {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts}

"maniacalmonk" was behind holding to overs but didn't get any help from the {4-Spades}{6-Hearts}{10-Clubs} flop.

The {9-Hearts} turn however, gave "maniacalmonk" some life as it gave them the nut flush draw but the river fell a blank {2-Spades} ending their tournament in ninth place for $661.20

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Believer111 us
Believer111
724,672
141,062
141,062
Profile photo of maniacalmonk us
maniacalmonk
Busted
Profile photo of Cholie us
Cholie
Busted

Updated Chip Counts

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Brian “TopCreature” Sherrier us
Brian “TopCreature” Sherrier
961,294
418,288
418,288
Profile photo of TheTerminator1 us
TheTerminator1
860,626
414,415
414,415
Profile photo of ScarletRaptor us
ScarletRaptor
622,918
357,069
357,069
Profile photo of Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes us
Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes
603,459
-103,719
-103,719
Profile photo of Believer111 us
Believer111
583,610
138,900
138,900
Profile photo of Alex “JinYang” Butcher us
Alex “JinYang” Butcher
570,164
211,201
211,201
Profile photo of Cholie us
Cholie
386,278
151,744
151,744
Profile photo of Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon
Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon
383,612
127,973
127,973
Profile photo of maniacalmonk us
maniacalmonk
338,562
21,531
21,531
Profile photo of echaser us
echaser
294,225
63,377
63,377
Profile photo of KingsWin us
KingsWin
95,342
9,000
9,000

"KevinDurant" Eliminated on Money Bubble

In Level 20 with blinds at 6,000/12,000 (1,500 ante), action on the table folded around to "KevinDurant" who raised all in for 161,835 from the button and "Believer111" isolated from the small blind.

"KevinDurant": {j-Hearts}{7-Hearts}
"Believer111": {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}

"KevinDurant" was behind holding live cards but didn't connect with the {6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} flop.

The {4-Diamonds} turn gave "KevinDurant" an open-ended straight draw but it also gave "Believer111" the nut flush draw.

"KevinDurant" held outs going to the river but the {q-Diamonds} wasn't one and their tournament ended on the money bubble.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Believer111 us
Believer111
444,710
71,985
71,985
Profile photo of KevinDurant us
KevinDurant
Busted