Paulius Plausinaitis wins GGPoker WSOP Winter Main Event for $1.2 million
Paulius Plausinaitis wins GGPoker WSOP Winter Main Event for $1.2 million
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Lithuanian player Paulius Plausinaitis took control of the $1,700-entry WSOPC Winter Main Event on Sunday to take victory and claim the $1,236,361 top prize on GGPoker.
With nine players making the final table from a mammoth 6,395 total entries, the biggest prizes of the $10.3 million prizepool were up for grabs on Sunday and some superstars of the game were at the virtual felt on GGPoker to battle it out for the title.
The action was fast and furious, with the final playing out over just three hours and it was ‘BetAddict’ from Israel who busted first. Starting with just 20 big blinds, they couldn’t resist moving all-in with ace-king and the pocket jacks of Artem Prostak held after the Belarussian called to reduce the field to eight.
The
World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Online Main Event is now over, with Paulius Plausinaitis being crowned as the winner.
The Lithuanian poker pro defeated “
turkey1” heads-up to claim his first WSOP Circuit ring, alongside the top prize of $1,236,361.
The WSOP Circuit Online Main Event was the flagship tournament of the
2020 GGPoker WSOP Winter Online Circuit.
It featured a buy-in of $1,700 and $10 million in guarantees.
The tournament ended up awarding $10,327,925 in total prize money after attracting a massive field of 6,395 entries (including 974 re-entries), making it the largest event in Circuit history.
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With the blinds moving up quickly as soon as the final table started, the short stacks were put in a more difficult position. Eventually, it was “
The World Series of Poker Winter Online Circuit is in full swing, offering players premium online poker action. The Main Event of the series just finished up, with 6,395 total entries. The event had a buy-in of $1,700 and featured reentries, with 974 completed. The number of entries helped the event reach its $10 million guaranteed prize pool, actually going over more than $320,000!
over $1.2 million! It was
Paulius Plausinaitis and online player
‘turkey1’ going head-to-head for the win, with Paulius eventually earning the title. He claimed his very first
WSOP Circuit ring with the win along with the huge prize!
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When the heads-up round began, Paulius would hold the chip lead by
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The WSOPC Winter series on GGPoker is nearing its conclusion as players vie for the final Circuit ring. (Image: WSOP)
All eyes are currently on the $1,700 main event which concludes later today. Ahead of the final champion being crowned, some of poker’s biggest names have been collecting Circuit rings.
Michael Addamo, Samuli Siplia, and David Comeron were among the big winners last week. However, the man that stood out the most was Niklas Astedt.
Joseph Cheong Reaches $10M Guaranteed WSOPC Online Main Event Final Table
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Joseph Cheong is closing in on another massive score as he is potentially one day away from winning the WSOPC Online Main Event. The World Series of Poker bracelet winner is one of nine players still chasing a $1.2 million first-place prize.
Can Joseph Cheong pull off another huge win? (Image: World Poker Tour)
Event #18 of the WSOP Winter Online Circuit series on GGPoker, a $10 million guaranteed tournament, attracted 6,395 entries, each costing $1,700. The winner of this massive online event will take home a gold WSOP Circuit ring and become quite wealthy. After two days of play, only nine competitors remain, each guaranteed at least $123,106. An unknown player using the screen name “iownumind” busted in 10th place ($55,718), bubbling the final table in cruel fashion.