Another day in Pennsylvania meant another online grinder was earning a World Series of Poker Online bracelet. This time it was ‘Conngong12‘ topping a 319-entry field in event #6 ($400 NLHE PKO) to win WSOP gold and more than $22,000.
The first elimination of the night came after ‘SimSolvers‘ opened to 32,000 from late position holding 
. ‘DAG_CLG‘ moved all in from the small blind for 298,476 with 
and ‘SimSolvers’ called. The flop came 
leaving ‘DAG_CLG’ some backdoor hope. The 
turn however sealed things for ‘SimSolvers’ and as the 
river completed the board, ‘DAG_CLG’ was eliminated in ninth place.
Ten minutes later, ‘CampPinebox‘ shoved from UTG for 234,909 with 
and ‘MoXSTeeM‘ moved all in from the cutoff for 640,869 with 
and the rest of the table folded. The board ran out 
to eliminated ‘CampPinebox’ in eighth place.
The seven remaining players battled for 15 minutes before sending the next player home without a bracelet. ‘MoXSTeeM’ called the big blind from early position with 
. Action folded to ‘mskrrr‘ on the button and they moved all in for 542,184 with and ‘MoXSTeeM’ called. The 
flop left only runner-runner hope for ‘mskrrr’. The turn was no good and after the 
river, ‘mskrrr’ was eliminated in seventh.
‘MoXSTeeM’ ended another opponent’s run just over five minutes later. ‘MoXSTeeM’ bet 72,222 from UTG with 
before ‘Jokulhaups‘ moved all in for 610,480 from the hijack holding . ‘MoXSTeeM’ called. The 
flop gave ‘Jokulhaups’ top pair and moved him in front. The river changed nothing but the 
river gave ‘MoXSTeeM’ a set to bust ‘Jokulhaups’ in sixth place.
After picking up three consecutive eliminations, ‘MoXSTeeM’ sat the next one out. ‘SimSolvers’ raised to 56,000 from the button with jc] and Zach Gruneberg pushed his entire 540,057 stack into the middle from the small blind with 
. ‘SimSolvers’ called and then watched as the 
runout missed both players to send the pot to ‘SimSolvers’ thanks to his jack kicker and Gruneberg was out in fifth.
With four players remaining, ‘Conngong12’ turned things into overdrive. Drew Gonzalez shoved for 372,705 from the button with only to have ‘Conngong12’ move all in for 946,342 from the small blind with forcing ‘SimSolvers’ to fold his big blind. The board ran out 
to leave Gonzalez wanting and eliminated him in fourth place.
Just six minutes later, ‘Conngong12’ sent the tournament to heads up. ‘Conngong12’ opened with a min-raise to 120,000 on the button with . ‘SimSolvers’ moved all in for 1,420,716 from the small blind with . ‘MoXSTeeM’ folded the big blind before ‘Conngong12’ called. The 
flop put ‘Conngong12’ in the driver’s seat heading to the turn. The turn changed nothing and neither did the river and ‘SimSolvers’ was out in third.
‘Conngong12’ started heads up play holding 66% of the chips in play. It took them just seven minutes to turn that number up to 100%. ‘MoXSTeeM’ opened to 95,555 on the button with 
before ‘Conngong12’ shoved for 4,443,201 with . ‘MoXSTeeM’ called off their last 1,831,234. The 
flop was a safe one for ‘MoXSTeeM’ but the was disastrous. Down to just two outs, ‘MoXSTeeM’ found no safety net on the river and was eliminated in second place, leaving ‘Conngong12’ to collect the chips and the WSOP bracelet.
Final Table Payouts
- ‘Conngong12’ – $22,214
- ‘MoXSTeeM’ – $13,747
- ‘SimSolvers’ – $9,593
- Drew ‘MoveBlanket’ Gonzalez – $6,626
- Zach ‘CaptainLevi’ Gruneberg = $3,953
- ‘Jokulhaups’ – $3,488
- ‘mskrrr’ – $3,227
- ‘CampPinebox’ – $2,540
- ‘DAG_CLG’ – $2,333
