$215 Main Event NLH $75K GTD | partypoker US Network Online Series (Oct. 11-18)

10-18-2020 17:23 UTC-5

Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon Takes One Down

Lyle Bateman

Blinds: 500/1,000

"Cholle" raised the middle to 2K, and got calls from Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon and David "TheKing411" Coleman in the blinds. The flop came and after two checks, "Cholle" bet 2.5K

Both other players called to the turn, where it checked around, and checked around again on the river. Kwon showed down and took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon	132,364 23,714	23,714
Cholie	104,037
David "TheKing411" Coleman	96,870 3,605	3,605

10-18-2020 17:12 UTC-5

"Joc555" Doubles

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Lyle Bateman

With blinds at 400/800, Anthony "supremetny" Chin opened the betting early with a raise to 2,000. Derek "pompii" Sudell and Brian "TopCreature” Sherrier called before "Joc555" raised it up to 11.2K. Chin was the only caller.

The flop came and Chin check-raised the bet of 21,375 to 91,200. "Joc555" called off their stack.

"Joc555":
Anthony "supremetny" Chin:

Board:

They both flopped the jack, but "Joc555" had the best kicker and held for a big double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joc555	182,440 182,440	182,440
Brian "TopCreature” Sherrier	105,998 105,998	105,998
Derek "pompii" Sudell	97,900 97,900	97,900
Anthony "supremetny" Chin	83,328 83,328	83,328

10-18-2020 17:01 UTC-5

Big Stacks at First Break

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Lyle Bateman

There are 189 entries at the first break, with 174 players left at the virtual felt.

Player	Chips	Progress
Salsa	273,697
MannyG13	248,980 -8,775	-8,775
Daniel “centrfieldr23” Lupo	244,935
onoreally	219,625
Bigone1959	217,135 2,463	2,463

10-18-2020 16:57 UTC-5

"TheLuckBox" Takes a Stack

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Lyle Bateman

With blinds at 300/600, "TheLuckBox" raised to 1,320 under the gun, and "DaCoolerKing" called from their left, as did "upayformypennys" from the big blind. The flop was and after two checks, "DaCoolerKing" bet 3,645.

The big blind folded, but "TheLuckBox" called to see on the turn. "TheLuckBox" check-raised a bet of 6,075 to 19,566 and got a call to the river. "TheLuckBox" shoved for more than the pot, and "DaCoolerKing" called.

"DaCoolerKing":
"TheLuckBox":

Board:

"TheLuckBox" flopped it and managed to get full value. "DaCoolerKing" bought in again for another 100K stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
TheLuckBox	200,873
upayformypennys	188,280
DaCoolerKing	100,000

10-18-2020 16:45 UTC-5

Some Notable Stacks in Level 4

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Lyle Bateman

Blinds are now at 300/600.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric "alwaysliquid” Vanauken	123,391
Yong "IReadYrSoul" Kwon	108,650
Mark "KnowClue1" Tobino	105,180
David "TheKing411" Coleman	93,265
Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	91,518
Katie "KatieStone" Stone	87,205
Kevin "sofcknsick” Campbell	57,967
Tony "ToNiSiNzz" Sinishtaj	8,000

10-18-2020 16:41 UTC-5

"Volstragg" Defends Small Blind

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Lyle Bateman

"Edsebo" limped in for 500 from the button, but "Volstragg" raised the small blind to 2,750. The big blind folded, and "Edsebo" called to see on the flop. "Volstragg" fired 4,860 and got the fold to take down a decent pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Volstragg	100,825
Edsebo	29,934 -66,066	-66,066

10-18-2020 16:31 UTC-5

Chip Leaders In Level 3

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Lyle Bateman

Here are the current chip leaders with blinds at 250/500.

Player	Chips	Progress
MannyG13	257,755
Bigone1959	214,672 117,762	117,762
jerseyman999	159,638
marysgotqueens	157,172
Keith "ClarkWesterfeld" Donovan	149,840

10-18-2020 16:10 UTC-5

Dan "mj23style” Sewnig Takes it on Flop

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Lyle Bateman

In an early pot at 150/300, "Bigone1959" limped in before Dan "mj23style” Sewnig raised to 1,200 from the button. "Edsebo" called from the big blind, as did "Bigone1959". The flop came and it checked to Sewnig who bet 1,726 and got folds all around.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan "mj23style” Sewnig	102,220
Bigone1959	96,910
Edsebo	96,000

10-18-2020 16:00 UTC-5

Action is Underway

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Lyle Bateman

Cards are now in the air for the $215 Main Event NLH $75K GTD. Late registration is open until the end of Level 15 and there are more than 70 players in action as play begins.

10-18-2020 14:58 UTC-5

It's Time for the Main Event

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Lyle Bateman

The partypoker US Network Online Series draws to a close today. After nine previous events, the series finishes with the marquee game, the $215 Main Event NLH $75K GTD.

As is fitting for a Main Event, the $75,000 guarantee is the biggest of the series. Players in the finale start the day with 100K in chips and play 12 minute levels through to a winner.

All players within the state of New Jersey may compete across the three platforms of partypoker US, Borgata Poker and BetMGM Poker. Among the notable players already waiting for action are Tony "ToNiSiNzz" Sinishtaj, Yong ‘IReadYrSoul’ Kwon, Mark "KnowClue1" Tobino, Katie "KatieStone" Stone, Eric “alwaysliquid” Vanauken, and Kevin “sofcknsick” Campbell.

Action gets underway at 5 p.m. Eastern time, and Pokernews.com will be here as always to bring you all the updates. Stay tuned here.

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