2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: NLH Asia Championship HK$ 8M GTD entry flights running; $2,100 No Limit Hold’em Bounty Championship up next

Full throttle at the 2020 World Series of Poker Online on Natural8 – GG Network. The international leg opened on July 19 with 54 signature bracelets up for grabs. To date, 17 have been captured and over $ 29.2 million paid out. The online series runs until September 6 which means there’s plenty of time and chances to rein in the gold.

Last night the HK$ 8,000 No Limit Hold’em Asia Championship [ HK$ 8M GTD ] got underway with the first two of 14 entry flights running. 51 players secured a seat to Day 2. Other highlight events to come are the WSOP #71: BIG 50 [ $1M GTD ], for the high rollers the WSOP #70: $25,000 NLH POKER PLAYER CHAMPIONSHIP [ $10M GTD ], and of course the much awaited marquee event, the one everyone gears up to win, the $ 5,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event [ $25 Million GTD ].

For players signed up on Natural8, expect generous promos such as the WSOP Winner’s Circle Sponsorship Package, the WSOP First Deposit Bonus, and the WSOP Silk Road leaderboard top prize. Newest WSOP champions Teoh Ming Juen “Paul Teoh”, Shoma Ishikawa “pp_syon”, and Marcelo Jakovjlevic Pudla “Marolo” have already capitalized, each one awarded a WSOP Winner’s Circle Sponsorship package. All the info is provided at the bottom of the page.

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Up Next: WSOP #50: $2,100 No Limit Hold’em Bounty Championship

Buy in: $ 2,100
Date: August 4 @ 18:00 UTC / August 5 @ 02:00 HKT
Late registration: 180 minutes
Re-entries: 2 times

Open: WSOP #55: HK$ 8,000 No Limit Hold’em Asia Championship [ HK$ 8M GTD ]

Buy in: HK$ 8,000 (~ US$ 1,000)
Guarantee: HK$ 8,000,000 (~US$ 1,032,000)
Cumulative Entries: 379
Day 2 qualifiers: 51
Entry Flights: 12 remaining
Final Day: August 9 @ 20:00 HKT

Top 15 in chips

Final Table: WSOP #48: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER [ $5M GTD ]

The $ 1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER drew 6,299 across 15 entry flights for a smashing prize pool worth $ 8,976,075. Two players will walk more than a million bucks richer. Day 2 kicked off with 1,041 qualifiers. The cash flowed starting at 764th place then paused at the formation of the final table. The chase resumes on August 8 @ 18:30 UTC / August 9 @ 02:30 HKT. Live broadcast cards face up on GGPoker.TV

Buy in: $ 1,500
Guarantee: $ 5,000,000
Total Entries: 6,299
Day 2 Qualifiers: 1,041
Prize Pool: $ 8,976,075
ITM: 764 places

Daniel Dvoress – Canada – 92,479,846 (30.8 BB)
Alejandro Caridad “pepealas” – Argentina – 64,001,642 (21.3BB)
Neville Mateus Endo Costa “NevSlater” – Brazil – 43,132,236 (14.4 BB)
Michael Nugent “MrFabulous” – Canada – 37,076,246 (12.4 BB)
Anatoly Filatov “Mr_Deer” – Russia – 22,480,138 (7.5BB)
Tomasz Cybulski “SushiJanushi”- Poland – 18,604,499 (6.2 BB)
Aneris Adomkevicius “TaiwanNumba1” – Albania – 13,452,228 (4.5 BB)
Caio De Almeida “Ez4ENCE” – Brazil- 12,558,546 (4.2 BB)
Ronny Kaiser – Switzerland – 10,506,666 (3.5 BB)

Remaining payouts

1st $ 1,489,288.80
2nd $ 1,072,428.22
3rd $ 772,251.22
4th $ 556,094.77
5th $ 400,441.55
6th $ 288,356.40
7th $ 207,644.44
8th $ 149,523.45
9th $ 107,670.71

Final Table: High Rollers Super MILLION$ $10K, $2M GTD [ 2 Day Event ]

Buy in: $ 10,000
Guarantee: $ 2,000,000
Entries: 210
Prize pool: $ 2,037,000
ITM: 25 places
Final table: August 4 @ 18:00 UTC
Live stream on GGPoker.TV

Final 9 players

VAN BLARCUM – Mexico – 3,851,760 (48.1 BB)
Jonathan Van Fleet – Canada – 3,659,055 (45.7 BB)
Jesus Cortes – Andorra – 3,445,939 (43.1 BB)
Samuel Vousden – Finland – 2,375,563 (29.7 BB)
Kahle Burns – New Zealand – 2,028,871 (25.4 BB)
Lucas Greenwood – Canada – 1,958,138 (24.5 BB)
Niklas Astedt “SpeedyDouble” – Canada – 1,865,204 (23.3 BB)
Saquon – Canada – 960,546 (12 BB)
Conor Bersford – UK – 854,924 (10.7 BB)

Remaining payouts

1st $ 539,805
2nd $ 315,735
3rd $ 199,626
4th $ 158,886
5th $ 138,516
6th $ 93,702
7th $ 73,332
8th $ 57,036
9th $ 44,814

WSOP SIDE EVENTS WINNERS

Second side event win for Lexandru

Last night, Canada’s Lexandru took down the WSOP Side Event: $105 Bounty King for $ 33,407.88. This was Lexandru’s second WSOP side event win. On July 22, Lexandru topped a field of 250 at the WSOP Side Event: $800 Marathon for $ 35,545.93.

WSOP Side Event: $105 Bounty King

Buy in: $ 105
Date: August 3
Guarantee: $ 100,000
Entries: 1,636
Prize pool: $ 163,600
ITM: 224 places
Winner: Lexandru – Canada – $ 33,407.88

WSOP Side Event: $500 FIFTY STACK

Buy in: $ 500
Date: August 4
Guarantee: $ 100,000
Entries: 697
Prize pool: $ 331,075
ITM: 98 places
Winner: Z@bavA – Russia – $ 56,373.90

WSOP Side Event: $400 Warmup

Buy in: $ 400
Date: August 3
Guarantee: $ 50,000
Entries: 219
Prize pool: $ 82,344
ITM: 31 places
Winner: Shota Nakanishi “shorta222” – Japan – $ 16,036.56

Update: WSOP Leaderboard

In addition to striving for the WSOP gold bracelet is the esteemed Player of the Series title. For the first time, three types of POS titles will be awarded. The ultimate leaderboard champion will win the WSOP Pure Gold Mouse, the WSOP Pure Gold Dragon will be awarded to the Asia Player of the Series – highest points accrued on the Asia Time Zone events -, and the exclusive Pure Gold Card to be given to leaderboard finishers 2nd to 5th. Current standings after 18 events.

WSOP 2020 Online Leaderboard – Top 10

WSOP 2020 Online Leaderboard [ Asia Time Zone Events ] – Top 10

KEY EVENTS

WSOP #77: $5,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event [ $ 25M GTD ]

Year after year, players flock to Las Vegas with dreams of winning a bracelet, however, no gold is more desired than that of the WSOP Main Event. The hunt for the 51st champion begins on August 16 with entry flights running daily until August 30. Players are allowed only three bullets with no same day re-entry offered.

Buy in: $ 5,000
Guarantee: $ 25,000,000
Entry Dates: August 16 to August 30
Entry Flights: 22 offered
Final Day: August 30 [ 3-Day Freezeout Flights ]

WSOP #70: $25,000 NLH POKER PLAYER CHAMPIONSHIP [ $10M GTD ]

Buy in: $ 25,000
Date: August 23 @ 18:00 UTC
Guarantee: $ 10,000,000
Notes: 2 day event

WSOP #71: BIG 50 [ $1M GTD ]

At the 50th anniversary of the WSOP held last year, the BIG 50 event was introduced. Due to its massive draw of 28,371 entries, it is back in the roster. With the buy-in lowered to a very affordable $ 50, players can expect a monstrous field.

Buy-in: $ 50
Guarantee: $ 1,000,000
Entry Dates: August 16 to 23
Entry Flights: 15 offered
Final Day: August 23 @ 18:30 UTC

Other Games

For those looking to enter bracelet events for cheap, the WSOP Silk Road is your route. Daily tickets can be won until August 31. Alek Stasiak “astazz” earned his seat to WSOP #33: $1,111 Every 1 for Covid Relief via a $10 qualifier which bought him a seat in the $100 satellite to the above-mentioned bracelet event which he shipped for $ 343.2K. For non- bracelet events, several WSOP side events are scheduled with buy-ins from $125 to $800.

Natural8 Promos

WSOP Winner’s Circle Sponsorship Packages

Main Event = $100,000 Natural8 Sponsorship*

Win the WSOP Main Event and you’ll not only become a part of Team Bling, you’ll be the CAPTAIN of the team. This exclusive package includes:

12 month Team Bling Sponsorship
$15,000 Las Vegas Package ($10,000 to cover your buy-ins and $5,000 for expenses)
$25,000 for live event sponsorships
T$60,000 in online sponsorships, paid out over 12 months

Buy-ins of $1,000 and above = $15,000 Natural8 Sponsorship*

Win a WSOP Bracelet from any event with a buy-in of $1,000 and above, and you’ll get a Team Bling package that includes:

6 month Team Bling Sponsorship
$15,000 Las Vegas Package ($10,000 to cover your buy-ins and $5,000 for expenses)

Buy-ins from $50 to $999 = $7,500 Natural8 Sponsorship*

Win a WSOP Bracelet from any event with a buy-in of $999 and below, and you’ll get a Team Bling package that includes:

6 month Team Bling Sponsorship
$7,500 Las Vegas Package ($5,000 to cover your buy-ins and $2,500 for expenses)

WSOP First Deposit Bonus

First time depositors on Natural8 can expect a special bump in the load. For a minimum deposit of $20 are gifts worth up to $ 100 over six consecutive days. The initial $ 60 in WSOP tickets – WSOP Satellite and WSOP Spin & Gold, another $ 40 in WSOP tickets for those that complete all 6 AoF challenges of 100 AoF hands per day.

WSOP Silk Road

The WSOP Silk Road Micro Series has been ongoing since July 1st and will run until August 31st. This is for players looking to enter bracelet events for cheap. And seriously, who wouldn’t want to win a multi million event for as low as $ 1.08? Via this route, buy-ins only go as high as $ 21.60. Top the Natural8 Silk Road Leaderboard to win an instant ticket to the WSOP #77: $5,000 Main Event [ $25M GTD ].

Plenty of action still to come so stick with us at Somuchpoker as we bring you daily updates on the ongoing 2020 WSOP Online on Natural8.

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