The 2021 World Series of Poker Online continued with the third gold bracelet event to wrap up in Pennsylvania: the WSOPO $400 buy-in no-limit hold’em six-max event. The tournament attracted 421 entries, building a prize pool of $151,560. Dean ‘TheRealYoshi’ Morrow came out on top in the end, earning $35,480 and his first WSOP gold bracelet as the champion.
This event took just over nine hours to complete from start to finish. By the time the field was narrowed to a final table, Morrow sat in the chip lead with more than 2.6 million. ‘ArnoldSlick’ was the only other player with more than a million in chips.
‘DeathNote__’ was the first to fall when their A-8 ran into the A-9 of Morrow, who surpassed the 3 million chip mark after he made a winning pair of nines to narrow the field to five players. ‘DeathNote__’ earned $5,289 as the sixth-place finisher.
‘BubbyDubby’ saw their tun in this event come to an end when their 109 failed to come from behind against the JJ of ‘ArnoldSlick’. ‘BubbyDubby’ flopped an open-ended straight draw while ‘ArnoldSlick’ hit middle set. The turn and the river brought running fives to give ‘ArnoldSlick’ a full house, and ‘BubbyDubby’ hit the rail with $7,336.
‘Chr0meKing’ got the last of their stack in with A8 and ‘ArnoldSlick’ called holding AK. Both players ended up with aces and queens, but ‘ArnoldSlick’ had the winning king kicker to take down the pot. ‘Chr0meKing’ was awarded $10,367 for their fourth-place showing.
Morrow scored his second elimination at the final table when his AQ held up against the AJ if ‘Voice2skull’. The board came down 10984J, giving Morrow a queen-high straight. ‘Voice2skull’ settled for $14,974 as the third-place finisher.
With that Morrow took more than a 2.5:1 chip lead into heads-up play with ‘ArnoldSlick’. The final hand saw ‘ArnoldSlick’ raise to 88,000 on the button with 88. Morrow three-bet to 264,000 from the big blind with JJ. ‘ArnoldSlick’ called and the J84 flop saw both players improve to a set. Morrow bet 177,540 and ‘ArnoldSlick’ raised to 636,000. Morrow moved all-in and ‘ArnoldSlick’ called off their last 2,424,080. The 4 turn gave both players a full house, but ‘ArnoldSlick’ remained in need of an eight on the river. The 2 was no help and ‘ArnoldSlick’ was knocked out in second place ($22,022).
Here is a look at the payouts awarded at the final table:
Place | Player | Earnings |
1 | Dean ‘TheRealYoshi’ Morrow | $35,480 |
2 | ‘ArnoldSlick’ | $22,022 |
3 | ‘Voice2skull’ | $14,974 |
4 | ‘Chr0meKing’ | $10,367 |
5 | ‘BubbyDubby’ | $7,336 |
6 | ‘DeathNote__’ | $5,289 |