Endrit Geci wins partypoker MILLIONS Online Main Event Staff Writer, March 5, 2021 7:54 pm
England’s Endrit Geci added a six-figure payday to his bankroll earlier this week after winning the partypoker MILLIONS Online Main Event.
The $5,300 Main Event ended up with 1,084-player field which surpassed the tournament’s $5 million guarantee with a $5,420,000 prize pool, which was paid out to the Top 160 finishers. For the win Geci cashed $774,838 after a deal was made at the final table.
That is now the largest cash of Geci’s poker career, topping the $223,978 he pocketed for finishing second in the 2020 World Series of Poker Online $1,000 tournament.
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Final Table Action
Jonathan Proudfoot came back for the final table with the second-shortest stack and saw his day end after a mere twenty minutes when he called the four-bet of Gelonezi with ace-queen suited. Gelonezi held pocket tens and even though Proudfoot picked up a gutshot to a straight on the turn, it didn t materialize on the river.
Another twenty minutes later,
Martin Brinkmann left the final table stage when he ran his queen-jack into the aces of Geci. Brinkman flopped a lot of outs when Geci had hit a set. The turn gave Geci a full house to leave Brinkmann with one out for a royal flush but he bricked the river to see him cash $91,542 after having qualified through a $530 satellite.
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250M chips, and was the only player to finish with more than 200M.
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Daniel Dvoress gave Geci a run for his money in the late stages, building a stack of more than 200M at one point as they closed in on the final table, but ultimately, he ended the day with just over 170M, still good for solid second place in the stacks.
Dzmitry Urbanovich also survived to the final day, bagging the fourth biggest stack. With
Christian Rudolph in fifth, there s no shortage of star power at one of the biggest online final tables of the year.
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