2020 WSOP.com Online Bracelet Events
With blinds at 100/200/25, two players limped in from early position before "CrunchySock" raised to 400 on the button and they were the only player to call Jason "Gunner_Q10" Gunn three-bet to 2,058 from the small blind.
The flop came ![]()
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, Gunn continued for 2,885 and "CrunchySock" called to see the
appear on the turn.
Gunn fired out 7,225 and "CrunchySock" called before putting in their last 19,242 after Gunn moved all in for 36,662 once the
completed the board on the river.
Gunn showed ![]()
but it was no good as "CrunchySock" flopped a set holding ![]()
to win the pot.
In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Jeff Platt, and Chad Holloway break down the first week of World Series of Poker online bracelet events. They even welcome guest Matt “Bodeyster” Bode, who won a bracelet in Event #4: $500 No-Limit Hold'em Super Turbo for $97,091.
They also discuss the settlement in the long-running legal battle between Phil Ivey and Borgata, offer their thoughts on Mike "The Mouth" Matusow's controversial live stream comments after busting an online bracelet event, and breakdown deep runs by both Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu.
With blinds at 80/160, "VanillaGoril" opened under the gun for 360 and found three callers that saw a ![]()
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flop.
Action was checked to "VanillaGoril" who continued for 720 and only Ryan "dabooc" McKnight called from middle position.
The
paired the board on the turn and "VanillaGoril" fired out 1,440 then lead out for 2,880 once the
appeared on the river.
McKnight called both bets only to muck his hand after "VanillaGoril" tabled ![]()
to win the pot.
With blinds at 50/100, Mark "victb" Ioli opened for 500 from the cutoff and then called Michael "SammyTwizz" Azzaro's three-bet of 2,200 from the small blind.
The flop came ![]()
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, Azzaro continued for 2,000 and Ioli called.
Azzaro lead out for 5,100 once the
paired the board on the turn and then fired out 14,611 after the
appeared on the river, both bets were called by Ioli.
Azzaro rivered broadway as he rolled over ![]()
to win the pot.
Do you know who Idaho’s all-time tournament money leader is with just shy of $6 million in lifetime earnings? It’s longtime poker pro Kevin MacPhee, who happens to be a two-time World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner.
He captured both his bracelets back in 2015, albeit on different sides of the Atlantic Ocean. First, he won the 2015 WSOP Event #56: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em Turbo in Las Vegas for $490,800, and four months later followed it up by winning the WSOP Europe Main Event in Germany for €883,000 ($1,001,576).
Prior to those wins, MacPhee had made a name for himself on the European Poker Tour (EPT). In 2010, he won the EPT Berlin for a career-high $1,356,428, and four years later finished runner-up in the EPT London Main Event for $495,861.
MacPhee, who was named the EPT Player’s Choice Award winner in 2010, is in action today under the screenname “ImaLuckSac.” He has 56 WSOP-related cashes dating back to 2008 totaling $2,288,811, including five cashes and one final table appearance in this online series.
With blinds at 40/80, Michael "BigAce23" Stein opened for 250 from middle position and "Allmoneyin" defended their big blind to see a ![]()
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.
"Allmoneyin" check-called Stein's 230 continuation bet to the
turn which was checked by both players to the
river.
Both players checked once again and Stein rolled over ![]()
to scoop the pot while "Allmoneyin" mucked ![]()
.
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With blinds at 30/60, actiomn folded around to "TourneyDirect" who raised to 225 from the cutoff and "BooLabel" called from on the button.
The flop came ![]()
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and "TourneyDirect" continued for 262. "BooLabel" called and both players checked the
turn to see the
complete the board on the river.
"TourneyDirect" lead out for 1,049 and "BooLabe" raised to 3,459. "TourneyDirect" three-bet to 11,426 and "BooLabel" called only to muck their hand after seeing "TourneyDirect" held trips with ![]()
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