Event #6: Super High Roller $25,500, $2.5M Gtd.
Dia 2 Iniciado
2021 GGPoker Super MILLION$ Week
Event #6: Super High Roller $25,500, $2.5M Gtd.
Dias: 2
A Champion Will Be Crowned in the Super MILLION$ Week Event #6: $25,500 Super High Roller
The joint most expensive tournament of the 2021 GGPoker Super MILLION$ Week festival will crown a champion today. Out of a field of 114 entries, only nine contenders remain in Event #6: $25,500 Super High Roller. They are playing for the lion's share of the $2.85 million prize pool.
American High Roller Seth Davies leads the final table line-up with a stack of 2,233,202 but Matthias Eibinger is not far behind with 2,146,502. The next duo is also separated only by a few big blinds as Arsenii Malinov (1,874,837) as well as Aleksejs Ponakovs (1,739,135) are closely bunched together.
WSOP bracelet winner Joao Vieira turned a max-late reg on just one bullet into a stack of 1,294,484 and all remaining finalists are below 1 million in chips. That includes Jason Koon (916,566), David Coleman (554,716), Germany's "REPTAR" (428,118), and GGPoker WSOP Online Events bracelet winner Daniel Dvoress (212,440).
Final Table Line-Up Event #6: $25,500 Super High Roller
| Position | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seth Davies | United States | 2,233,202 | 74 |
| 2 | Matthias Eibinger | Austria | 2,146,502 | 72 |
| 3 | Arsenii Malinov | Russia | 1,874,837 | 62 |
| 4 | Aleksejs Ponakovs | Latvia | 1,739,135 | 58 |
| 5 | Joao Vieira | Portugal | 1,294,484 | 43 |
| 6 | Jason Koon | United States | 916,566 | 31 |
| 7 | David Coleman | United States | 554,716 | 18 |
| 8 | REPTAR | Germany | 428,118 | 14 |
| 9 | Daniel Dvoress | Canada | 212,440 | 7 |
The action will resume at 6 p.m. UTC and the blinds have been rolled back to ensure an average of at least 40 big blinds. As a result, the blinds will be 15,000-30,000 with a running ante of 3,500.
All PokerNews live updates will be based on real-time action with showdown cards only. However, the final table will also be broadcasted with cards-up coverage and commentary on the GGPoker.tv Twitch channel on a security delay of half an hour.
The finalists are guaranteed $74,821 for their efforts but a payday of $661,744 awaits for the eventual champion. You can follow all the key hands right here until a winner is crowned.
Remaining Payouts
| Place | Prize (in USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $661,743 |
| 2 | $503,914 |
| 3 | $383,728 |
| 4 | $292,207 |
| 5 | $222,514 |
| 6 | $169,444 |
| 7 | $129,030 |
| 8 | $98,256 |
| 9 | $74,821 |
Final Table Underway
Even though the lobby has statted a final table roll back to at least 40 big blinds, the action resumed with an average of 31.7 big blinds in level 28. This features blinds of 20,000-40,000 and a running ante of 5,000.
Below are the chosen seat assignments.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Coleman | United States | 554,716 | 14 |
| 2 | Joao Vieira | Portugal | 1,294,484 | 32 |
| 3 | Aleksejs Ponakovs | Latvia | 1,739,135 | 43 |
| 4 | REPTAR | Germany | 428,118 | 11 |
| 5 | Matthias Eibinger | Austria | 2,146,502 | 54 |
| 6 | Seth Davies | United States | 2,233,202 | 56 |
| 7 | Daniel Dvoress | Canada | 212,440 | 5 |
| 8 | Arsenii Malinov | Russia | 1,874,837 | 47 |
| 9 | Jason Koon | United States | 916,566 | 23 |
Eibinger Takes the Lead
Blinds 20,000/40,000
"REPTAR" got through with a three-bet for most of their stack and Jason Koon then three-bet jammed. Joao Vieira received a walk and Matthias Eibinger won the blinds in the next two hands.
Arsenii Malinov then raised to 84,000 and was called by Eibinger in the big blind. They checked the 
flop and Eibinger check-folded the 
turn to a bet worth 160,000.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
2,242,502 | 96,000 |
|
2,203,202 | -30,000 |
|
1,893,837 | 19,000 |
|
1,649,135 | -90,000 |
|
1,225,484 | -69,000 |
|
1,011,566 | 95,000 |
|
527,118 | 99,000 |
|
464,716 | -90,000 |
|
182,440 | -30,000 |
Daniel Dvoress Eliminated in 9th Place ($74,821)
Blinds 20,000/40,000
Daniel Dvoress jammed for the last 177,440 from under the gun and was called by Arsenii Malinov from one seat over.
Daniel Dvoress: 
Arsenii Malinov: 
Dvoress' pair was ahead on the 
flop and 
turn but the 
river gave Malinov the nut flush.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,171,276 | 277,439 |
|
|
Eliminado |
Superior Flush For Ponakovs
Blinds 20,000/40,000
Seth Davies boosted his stack without showdown and up next, Aleksejs Ponakovs raise d to 132,000 out of the big blind following a limp by Joao Vieira. The Portuguese pro called and they checked all the way to the 
river.
No betting action followed and Ponakovs won the pot with 
versus 
.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,299,002 | 95,800 |
|
|
2,292,502 | 50,000 |
|
|
2,100,477 | -70,799 |
|
|
1,791,135 | 142,000 |
|
|
1,023,484 | -202,000 |
|
|
921,566 | -90,000 |
|
|
597,118 | 70,000 |
|
|
374,716 | -90,000 |
Malinov Forces Fold From Davies
Blinds 20,000-40,000
Arsenii Malinov raised to 84,000 and was called by Seth Davies in the big blind. On a 
flop, Davies check-called for 75,240 and did so again for another 300,000 on the 
turn.
Davies then checked the 
river and Malinov made it 820,000 to go into a pot of 978,480. No call followed and Malinov jumped into the lead.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,604,717 | 504,240 |
|
|
1,924,762 | -374,240 |
Nível: 29
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 6,000
"REPTAR" Doubles Through Eibinger
Nível 29
: 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante
The action folded all the way to "REPTAR" in the small blind and they pushed for 351,118. Matthias Eibinger quickly called out of the big blind to create the following showdown.
"REPTAR": 
Matthias Eibinger: 
"REPTAR" flopped top and bottom pair on the 
flop, then improved to a flush on the turn and 
river.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,791,717 | 187,000 |
|
|
2,029,384 | -263,118 |
|
|
1,867,762 | -57,000 |
|
|
1,754,135 | -37,000 |
|
|
1,034,484 | 11,000 |
|
|
809,566 | -112,000 |
|
|
750,236 | 153,118 |
|
|
362,716 | -12,000 |
Koon Doubles Through Malinov
Nível 29
: 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante
Arsenii Malinov simply open-jammed for more than 2.8 million out of the small blind and Jason Koon was in no mood of folding for the 741,566 he had behind.
Jason Koon: 
Arsenii Malinov: 
Koon made top two on and the turn gave Malinov just four outs to chop. A blank 
followed on the river, awarding a big double to Koon.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,055,151 | -736,566 |
|
|
1,631,132 | 821,566 |