Natural8-WSOPC: Kristen Bicknell wins again; Foxen goes deep; Bot Marley ships the $5K HR; more pros cash in

05/23/2020

The ongoing WSOP Super Circuit Online Series completed Day 20 of its 29 day schedule. 14 games ran with $ 1.3M paid out. The biggest winner was Croatia’s Bot Marley who took down the lone $ 5K High Roller event offered. The day also saw numerous poker superstars go deep such as Alex Foxen, Almedin Imsirovic, and WSOPE 2019 Main Event champion Alexandros Kolonias. GPI Female POY 2019 Kristen Bicknell had another successful day, claiming a third series win.

The WSOPC is considerably the largest online event ever staged. It opened on May 3rd at GG Network Natural8 and will run until May 31st. 18 Ring Events and 577 side events fill the roster along with an enormous $ 100,000,000 in prizes guaranteed.

To date, 11 gold rings have been claimed, 345 games won, and $ 82.6 million paid out. Nine days left to take part, cash in, and grab any of the remaining 7 gold rings.

Update: WSOPC Ring Event #12: Monster Stack $500K GTD

One more day before the next chance to lock in one of the WSOP gold rings. Up first is WSOPC Ring Event #12: Monster Stack $500K GTD. The previous installments turned up a huge crowd over 5,100 for a final pot that nearly doubled the guarantee. Winners ShopChop96 and 274AS both shipped over $ 134K.

For the upcoming installment, another large field is expected. At the time of writing, 151 have registered among them is GGPoker Ambassador Felipe Ramos.

Buy in: $ 200
Guarantee: $ 500,000
Date: May 24 @ 21:00 (HKT)

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Update: WSOPC Ring Event #13: COLOSSUS $2M GTD

Surpasses guarantee

Several hours after the start of the event above is another golden opportunity. WSOPC Ring Event #13: COLOSSUS $ 2M GTD gets rolling on May 25 @ 03:00 (HKT). A massive crowd has been brewing. To date, 5,617 entered, and with each one paying up $ 400 the guarantee was surpassed. It now sits at $ 2,134,460. Only 8 Day 1 heats remain. 808 have qualified for the final day.

Among the qualifiers are Alexandros Kolonias (WSOPE 2019 Main Event champion), Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier, Henri Buehler, Alex Foxen, Kristen Bicknell, Kosei Ichinose, Vincent Kwun Ngai Li “Peleus34”, and five ring winners JoaoValli, BlaireauEnColere, ShopChop96, Chi Jen Chu “PetitFoxx” and NeverGambol. Turkey’s MygameMyrules leads with 1,317,721 in chips.

Buy in: $ 400
Guarantee: $ 2,000,000
Date: May 25 @ 03:00 (HKT)
Daily Day 1 heats: 8 remaining

Top 10 in chips

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Update: WSOPC Ring Event #16: PLO MAIN EVENT $1M GTD

Increasing in numbers is the WSOPC Ring Event #16: PLO MAIN EVENT $1M GTD which surpassed its guarantee two nights ago. With a cumulative 1,124 entries, the pot sits at $ 1,067,800. There are 34 Day 1 heats remaining.

Among the 135 final day qualifiers is newly signed GGPoker Ambassador Fedor Holz. Holz is running second in chips just behind Hungarian pro Andras Nemeth. Other notable players through to the final day are Amichai Barer, Patrick Leonard “Babu$hka”, Lucas Greenwood, Guo Dong, Lester Edoc “mon$terDad”, and ring winner ShopChop96.

Buy in: $ 1,000
Guarantee: $ 1,000,000
Final Day: June 1 @ 0300 (HKT)
Daily Day 1 heats: 34 remaining

Top 10 in chips

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Update: WSOPC Ring Event #17: MAIN EVENT $5M GTD

Of all the WSOPC events in the roster, the prestigious WSOPC Ring Event #17: MAIN EVENT $5M GTD is the one to conquer. A long list of notable players have already secured their final day spot. Among them are Bertrand “ElkY” Grospelier, Fedor Holz, Boris Becker, Henri Buehler, Alex Foxen, Kristen Bicknell, Daniel Dvoress, Andras Nemeth, Adrian Mateos, Lucas Greenwood, Matthias Eibinger, Almedin Imsirovic, and 2019 WSOPE Main Event winner Alexandros Kolonias.

Series ring winners also making it through were TheMadQueen, ChilaxChuck, BlaireauEnColere, ShopChop96, and 800-522-4700. Philippines’s Lester Edoc “mon$terDad” and UK’s Gavin Cochrane are among the top 10 in chips.

To qualify, 34 remaining daily Day 1 heats lead up to the event. Currently 3,696 entered with 512 through to the final day.

Buy in: $ 1,000
Guarantee: $ 5,000,000
Final Day: June 1 @ 03:00 (HKT)
Daily Day 1 heats: 34 remaining

Top 10 in chips

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Day 20 results

Biggest Event Winner: Bot Marley – $ 85,341.91

47 entered the lone $ 5K High Roller on Day 20 and after a quick five hours, it was done and dusted with Croatia’s Bot Marley defeating powerhouse player Almedin Imsirovic for the $ 85,341.91 first prize. Also missing the mark was WSOPE 2019 Main Event champion Alexandros Kolonias, finishing in 3rd place.

WSOPC Series: $5K High Roller

Buy in: $ 5,000
Guarantee: $ 150,000
Entries: 47
Prize pool: $ 223,250
ITM: 6 places

Payouts

1st Bot Marley – Croatia – $ 85,341.91
2nd Almedin Imsirovic – Canada – $ 52,459.28
3rd Alexandros Kolonias – Greece – $ 35.235.52
4th Jonathan Van Fleet – Canada – $ 23,666.77
5th dnegking – Canada – $ 15,896.35
6th David Szep – Hungary – $ 10,677.17

Poker power couple Bicknell and Foxen go deep

Famed power couple / GPI Player of the Year winners Kristen Bicknell and Alex Foxen ran well on Day 20. Bicknell has now put her stamp on three events having won the $ 1K buy in event last night. She defeated 2014 Aussie Millions Main Event champion Amichai Barer at heads up to drag in the $ 20.4K first prize. As for Foxen, he has yet to land one but got close at the $ 2.5K buy in event finishing 2nd to player UknowWhoIam.

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WSOPC Series: $1K

Buy in: $ 1,000
Guarantee: $ 85,000
Entries: 91
Prize pool: $ 86,450
ITM: 13 places
Winner: Kristen Bicknell – Canada – $ 20,487.84
2nd Amichai Barer – Canada – $ 15,515.95

WSOPC Series: $2.5K

Buy in: $ 2,500
Guarantee: $ 75,000
Entries: 44
Prize pool: $ 104,500
ITM: 5 places

Payouts

1st UknowWhoIam – Uruguay – $ 44,578.03
2nd Alex Foxen – Canada – $ 26,338.99
3rd Artur Martirosian – Russia – $ 16,578.91
4th MemeCollector – Singapore – $ 10,435.50
5th TexasPete – Costa Rica – $ 6,568.56

Other Big Winners

WSOPC Series: $500 Daily Main

Buy in: $ 500
Guarantee: $ 150,000
Entries: 300
Prize pool: $ 150,000
ITM: 44 places
Winner: Necks87 – Canada – $ 28,247.39

WSOPC Series: $1K

Buy in: $ 1,000
Guarantee: $ 85,000
Entries: 83
Prize pool: $ 85,000
ITM: 11 places
Winner: pablofelto – Mexico – $ 20,732.10

Ring Event Leaderboard


Rank	Nickname	Flag	Points	Prize
1	PetitFoxx		87.50	$0.01
2	BlaireauEnColere		75.00	$0.01
3	TheMadQueen		72.50	$0.01
4	JoaoValli		72.50	$0.01
5	274AS		70.00	$0.01
6	NeverGambol		70.00	$0.01
7	Jayb0y_11		67.50	$0.01
8	tiredfella		62.50	$0.01
9	HeroToPlay		62.50	$0.01
10	JuanMartinDelPotro54		57.50	$0.01

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WSOP $ 300K Daily Leaderboards

Natural8 is running exclusive leaderboards with up to $300,000 in prizes. There are 3 leaderboards, paying out a daily total $ 10,000, and categorized by location: Asia / LATAM / Rest of the World (ROW).

May 22 Winners:

Asia


Rank	Nickname	Flag	Points	Prize
1	LEN1234980		615.31	$988.00
2	robdag83		385.38	$688.00
3	urawapoy		370.32	$488.00
4	anh961		204.38	$338.00
5	TheAlchemist$		162.68	$288.00
6	OMGItsMe		158.61	$188.00
7	vanillalatteice		147.28	$168.00
8	luckyducky		104.65	$128.00
9	NZTkid		94.66	$108.00
10	noobangry		84.44	$98.00
11	BankZapp		75.61	$68.00
12	Jonyii1188		72.41	$68.00
13	CardVader17		71.27	$58.00

LATAM


Rank	Nickname	Flag	Points	Prize
1	Cyxapuk		768.17	$688.00
2	Aoertejia		403.18	$488.00
3	grigopoker		169.89	$338.00
4	OkJustOneMore		144.72	$228.00
5	lafiera8		128.46	$188.00
6	KoiOfTheHill		104.83	$138.00
7	TavimWin		75.51	$118.00
8	Player024		71.62	$98.00
9	icamefromthestreets		62.37	$78.00

Rest of the World (ROW)


Rank	Nickname	Flag	Points	Prize
1	biomimicry		479.72	$1,068.00
2	RockyRagoo		361.51	$788.00
3	BeautyRat		359.98	$588.00
4	PoopyMcFarts		338.61	$388.00
5	RoosterBooster		310.15	$288.00
6	alucard_89		236.05	$188.00
7	roundeye		219.38	$168.00
8	yowzer		177.64	$138.00
9	jellopy77		171.96	$128.00
10	M.Vigants		167.45	$118.00