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Lev LevMeAlone Gottlieb entered the final table of the
2021 GG Spring Festival Event H-05: $10,300 Super MILLION$ with the lead and was the last man standing after a one-sided heads-up duel with Brazil s
Pedro Garagnani. The event drew a field of 312 entries and the top 35 spots were paid a portion of the $3,120,000 prize pool.
The biggest slice of the pie was awarded on the final day, which lasted all but two and a half hours. Gottlieb recorded his second major victory after earning a his WSOP Online gold bracelet in
Event #43: $10,000 Short Deck No Limit Hold em Championship one year ago. Today s victory came with a payday of $586,074 while Garagnani had to settle for a consolation prize of $451,926.
Pedro Garagnani looked him up with the superior pocket tens. Game over for Salas.
The final table became a little less shark-infested when the dangerous
Juan Pardo Dominguez. Rudolph s Spanish executioner could not put those chips to good use because he was the next player out of the door.
Each of the remaining four players locked up a quarter of a million dollars and were only three bust outs away from more than $580,000.
The chip stacks were quite even going into heads-up, but Gottlieb won the key hands and soared into the lead. The final hand took place at the 175,000/350,000/45,000a level, and saw Garagnani open-shove for 3,267,450 with queen-jack. Gottlieb woke up with aces, and made the easiest call of his career. Garagnani improved to trips by the river, but Gottlieb s aces turned into a full house. Victory number one was secured.
Lev LevMeAlone Gottlieb Leads GGPoker Super MILLION$ pokernews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pokernews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The first $10,300 Super MILLION$ of the
2021 GG Spring Festival will determine a champion today. Out of a field of 312 entries, only nine players remain in contention for
Event H-05: $10,300 Super MILLION$. They will battle for the lion s share of the $3,120,000 prize pool and have $73,259 locked up for their efforts so far.
However, all eyes are set on the top prize of $586,075 and a significant bankroll boost for the rest of the busy April schedule. The best-positioned to take down the tournament is Mexico-based WSOP Online bracelet winner Lev LevMeAlone Gottlieb, who will enter the final table with 8,062,633 in chips. That ll be 100 big blinds as the blinds roll back to 40,000-80,000 with a running ante of 10,000.