A Maiden Bracelet Winner Will Be Crowned in Event #13: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship
Seven players out of 267 entries remain in the third Championship Event of the 2021 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events. They are all hailing from different countries and one will walk away with the first career gold-bracelet in Event #13: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship. All finalists are guaranteed at least $38,418 for the efforts out of a $1,268,250 prize pool.
Mexico's Hernando Guzman leads the line-up with a stack of 3,347,553, closely followed by Lithuania's Vincas Tamasauskas with 3,039,998. The 2011 EPT Berlin Main Event champion Ben Wilinofsky sits in third place and returns with a stack of 2,169,399.
Furthermore in contention are Ben Lakatos, GGPoker OmahaSquad member Fernando "JNandez87" Habegger, Florian Fuchs, and David Wang.
Final Table Line-Up in Event #13: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship
| Position | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hernando Guzman | Mexico | 3,347,553 | 84 |
| 2 | Vincas Tamasauskas | Lithuania | 3,039,998 | 76 |
| 3 | Ben Wilinofsky | Canada | 2,169,399 | 54 |
| 4 | Ben Lakatos | Hungary | 1,902,346 | 48 |
| 5 | Fernando Habegger | Switzerland | 1,685,710 | 42 |
| 6 | Florian Fuchs | Austria | 889,778 | 22 |
| 7 | David Wang | Australia | 315,216 | 8 |
Six players in the money brought a profit on the investment for their investors after utilizing the in-built staking feature in the GGPoker client. Three of them reached the final seven:
| Player | Mark-Up | # of Stakers | Percentage Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Habegger | 1 | 19 | 60%/60% |
| Florian Fuchs | 1.2 | 18 | 80%/80% |
| David Wang | 1.09 | 5 | 21.3%/50% |
The final table is scheduled to continue at 5.01 pm UTC and from now on, all levels will feature 20 hands each instead of a duration of 15 minutes. In order to secure an average of at least 40 big blinds, the blinds were rolled back one level to 20,000/40,000 and a running ante of 5,000.
Stay tuned for the conclusion of this WSOP Online Bracelet Event, as the PokerNews team will provide conclusive updates from start-to-finish.