Event #55: HK$8,000 No Limit Hold'em Asia Championship, HK$8M GTD | 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events

08-09-2020 17:13 UTC

Maimone Doubles Through Loosli

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Nick "rdcrsn" Maimone needed to come from behind with the when facing the of Sylvain "couchpotato" Loosli.

There was no ace and just one diamond but Maimone instead made trips jacks on the runout to double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ignacio "Curandero" Moron	12,070,459 340,000	340,000
Alexandros "THE Sheriff" Theologis	4,706,240 -320,000	-320,000
Joao Vieira	4,533,502 -468,400	-468,400

Jakob "lechayim" Miegel	3,625,614 1,252,864	1,252,864
Nick "rdcrsn" Maimone	3,202,622 1,517,489	1,517,489
Erwann Pecheux	2,516,721 -630,236	-630,236
Sylvain "couchpotato" Loosli	2,283,022 -2,475,994	-2,475,994
Kenneth "rebuyguy" Smaron	753,609 753,609	753,609

08-09-2020 17:10 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Wenhao "pwhwin" Peng	5,688,202 -420,000	-420,000
Hen "GeorgeTheVet" Rosilio	5,686,324 -471,600	-471,600
Alexandre "SexyBaldGuy" Mantovani	5,307,086 -420,000	-420,000
Yu Fai "Peterboy7" Wu	5,301,468 -1,556,216	-1,556,216
Elior "poopypie" Sion	4,432,432 152,162	152,162
genbengLee	3,598,307 153,540	153,540
Simon Higgins	1,520,110 -710,829	-710,829

Player	Chips	Progress
Akichika "akichiam" Maruhashi	5,007,652 340,000	340,000
Dario Sammartino	3,669,538 96,000	96,000

Jeremias "jerederoca87" Mendoza	2,413,332 869,854	869,854
Luis "Xapilskinha" Assuncao Garla	1,793,769 1,793,769	1,793,769
Nobuaki "Sasa JHR" Sasaki	1,197,100 1,197,100	1,197,100
Vincent "Peleus34" Li	1,137,602 -156,000	-156,000
Schen	Busted

Ferreira Doubles Through Zamani

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Rui Ferreira doubles through Martin Zamani

Rui Ferreira got his shorter stack in after the break and was quickly called by initial raiser Martin Zamani.

Rui Ferreira:
Martin Zamani:

The board ran out for Ferreira to turn a winning set.

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin Zamani	10,234,531 -1,192,408	-1,192,408
Kristen Bicknell	6,037,737 -110,000	-110,000

Omar "nviDiablo" Gonzalez	4,654,711 -259,230	-259,230
Vladas "Vladiator13" Tamasauskas	3,042,300 3,042,300	3,042,300
Ville "HAUKKA" Haavisto	2,727,910 2,727,910	2,727,910
Rui Ferreira	2,584,816 943,512	943,512

Abhinav "OBellaCiao" Iyer	1,308,684 -145,000	-145,000

08-09-2020 16:58 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Ignacio "Curandero" Moron	11,730,459 10,630,459	10,630,459
Martin Zamani	11,426,939 -18,000	-18,000
Marian "An0n1M" Virlanuta	7,679,372 495,417	495,417
Yu Fai "Peterboy7" Wu	6,857,684 -1,208,147	-1,208,147
Hen "GeorgeTheVet" Rosilio	6,157,924 1,326,400	1,326,400
Kristen Bicknell	6,147,737 -959,801	-959,801

Wenhao "pwhwin" Peng	6,108,202 1,560,500	1,560,500
Alexandre "SexyBaldGuy" Mantovani	5,727,086 5,727,086	5,727,086
Alan "TheCockroach" Schein	5,677,478 5,677,478	5,677,478
Eduards "IlIlIlIliIIl" Kudrjavcevs	5,230,922
Alexandros "THE Sheriff" Theologis	5,026,240 106,375	106,375
Joao Vieira	5,001,902 -572,001	-572,001

Break; Van Blarcum Busts to Maruhashi

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Yori Epskamp

Level 14 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

The 44 remaining players are on a six-minute break. Just before the break, Aaron Van Blaricum lost his final 1.2M in chips by reshoving into Akichika "akichiam" Maruhashi's . The board came to eliminate Van Blarcum in 45th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Akichika "akichiam" Maruhashi	4,667,652 4,667,652	4,667,652
Aaron Van Blarcum	Busted

Level: 14

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 10,000

08-09-2020 16:52 UTC

Zamani Felts Lapka

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : 40,000/80,000, 8,000 ante

Justin "LappyPoker" Lapka opened the action in the hijack with a raise to 176,000 and Martin Zamani from one seat over in the cutoff three-bet to 576,000. Once the action was back on Lapka, the online streamer shipped it in for 3,628,557 and Zamani quickly called.

Justin "LappyPoker" Lapka:
Martin Zamani:

On a board of , Lapka turned an additional gutshot but came up short of any help to bust in 46th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin Zamani	11,444,939 4,503,358	4,503,358
Justin "LappyPoker" Lapka	Busted

08-09-2020 16:47 UTC

Sammartino Sends Zhao to the Rail

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Yori Epskamp

Level 13 : 40,000/80,000, 8,000 ante

Wei "dugui777" Zhao open-shoved for a little over 1.3M from middle position and Dario Sammartino called on the button.

Wei "dugui777" Zhao:
Dario Sammartino:

The 2019 WSOP Main Event runner up held up with his nines on a board to eliminate Zhao.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dario Sammartino	3,573,538 1,887,208	1,887,208

Wei "dugui777" Zhao	Busted

08-09-2020 16:45 UTC

Not the Last Hand for Iyer

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : 40,000/80,000, 8,000 ante

OBellaCiao doubles through Kristen Bicknell

Abhinav "OBellaCiao" Iyer Abhinav "OBellaCiao" Iyer got his short stack in from the hjack, he virtually waved goodbye with the "my last hand" emoji and was called by Kristen Bicknell on the button.

Abhinav "OBellaCiao" Iyer:
Kristen Bicknell:

The board ran out and it was not the last hand of Iyer.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kristen Bicknell	7,107,538 -698,842	-698,842

Martin Zamani	6,941,581 -84,000	-84,000
Justin "LappyPoker" Lapka	3,005,557 -853,826	-853,826
Rui Ferreira	1,641,304 1,367,024	1,367,024

Abhinav "OBellaCiao" Iyer	1,453,684 -104,910	-104,910
Gytis "DominlkPanka" Lazauninkas	860,504 860,504	860,504