{"id":181941,"date":"2022-07-04T16:10:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T16:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=181941"},"modified":"2022-07-04T16:12:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T16:12:52","slug":"jaime-staples-wins-the-grand-while-matt-staples-takes-down-the-super-530","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/jaime-staples-wins-the-grand-while-matt-staples-takes-down-the-super-530.html","title":{"rendered":"Jaime Staples Wins The Grand While Matt Staples Takes Down the Super $530"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday 3 July was a great day for Team partypoker&#8217;s Staples brothers with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/p\/team-partypoker\/jaime-staples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jaime Staples<\/strong><\/a> taking down <strong>The Grand<\/strong> for $23,048 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/p\/team-partypoker\/matt-staples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Matt Staples<\/strong><\/a> winning the <strong>Super $530<\/strong> for $15,958, the latter doing so while suffering with COVID-19!<\/p>\n<p>Jaime has been knocking on the door of a victory in The Grand for the past few weeks. Two bubbles and two runner-up finishes during the past month got Jaime wondering what he had to do to capture the title of this $1,050 buy-in $100,000 guaranteed event.<\/p>\n<p>The final table lost its first player when Austria&#8217;s <strong>Manfred Rath<\/strong> crashed out in ninth for $3,281. <strong>Nazim Cherkit<\/strong> ($3,768), <strong>Norson Saho<\/strong> (4,291) and the superstar that is <strong>Claas Segebrecht<\/strong> (4,928) joined Rath on the rail.<\/p>\n<p>With the eliminations of <strong>Jan Strazisar<\/strong> ($5,958), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/mccully-wins-the-grand-sunday-supers-smash-guarantees.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Joshua McCully<\/strong><\/a> (7,749), and UK-based Norwegian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/2017-caribbean-poker-party-day-3-preben-stokkan-wins-high-roller.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Preben Stokkan<\/strong><\/a> ($10,626), Jaime found himself heads up against Swedish online poker tournament legend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/simon-mattsson-is-the-latest-wpt-online-series-high-roller-champion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Simon Mattsson<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The final hand of The Grand took place during the 700,000\/1,400,000\/175,000a level. Mattsson min-raised to 2,800,000 and called when Jaime set him all-in for the 27,732,280 chips he had behind. Jaime flipped over <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/ad.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/6s.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"> and found himself against <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/kd.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/qd.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\">.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For the title! Hold it!&#8221; Jaime cried out but the flop fell <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/7c.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/jd.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/kh.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\">.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No!&#8221; said Jaime for the <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/ac.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"> landed on the turn.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes! Hold!&#8221; came the plea. The <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/3c.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"> rolled off on the river, busting Mattsson in second place and leaving Jaime to finally win The Grand.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Winner. Cant believe it. Thanks all for the love and bring the heat next week! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/partypoker?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@partypoker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rE9rqnRVYX\">https:\/\/t.co\/rE9rqnRVYX<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w3qh311HUN\">pic.twitter.com\/w3qh311HUN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jaime Staples (@jaimestaples) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jaimestaples\/status\/1543755951710392321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>The Grand Final Table Results<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Country<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Jaime Staples<\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td>$23,048<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Simon Mattsson<\/td>\n<td>Sweden<\/td>\n<td>$15,118<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Preben Stokkan<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$10,626<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Joshua McCully<\/td>\n<td>New Zealand<\/td>\n<td>$7,749<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Jan Strazisar<\/td>\n<td>Slovenia<\/td>\n<td>$5,958<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Claas Segebrecht<\/td>\n<td>Austria<\/td>\n<td>$4,928<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Norson Saho<\/td>\n<td>Brazil<\/td>\n<td>$4,291<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Nazim Cherkit<\/td>\n<td>United Kingdom<\/td>\n<td>$3,768<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Manfred Rath<\/td>\n<td>Austria<\/td>\n<td>$3,281<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Matt Staples Triumphs in the Super $530<\/h2>\n<p>While Jaime was on his way to victory in The Grand, Matt Staples was getting his groove on in the Super $530. Matt left 124 opponents in his wake despite suffering the effects of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>With bounties included, none of the finalists won less than $1,898. <strong>&#8220;DVictor11&#8221;<\/strong> ($2,452), <strong>&#8220;Hagoku&#8221;<\/strong> ($2,235), <strong>&#8220;peakyfknblund7&#8221;<\/strong> ($1,898), and <strong>&#8220;The Vox Populi&#8221;<\/strong> ($2,336) were the first players to bust from the nine-handed final table.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;TonySopran0&#8221;<\/strong> ($3,077), <strong>&#8220;Donut_lord80&#8221;<\/strong> ($2,943), and <strong>&#8220;Fedder&#8221;<\/strong> ($5,055) crashed out, leaving Matt heads-up against <strong>&#8220;mexerica77&#8221;<\/strong> for the title. Both players locked in more than $5,380 from the main prize pool, but the final bounty payment was now five-figures in size.<\/p>\n<p>Matt defeated his final opponent and reeled in a $10,566 bounty to go with his $5,392 prize, leaving mexerica77 to walk away with a $7,565 consolation prize.<\/p>\n<h2>Super $530 Final Table Results<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Player<\/th>\n<th>Bounties<\/th>\n<th>Prize<\/th>\n<th>Total Prize<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Matt Staples<\/td>\n<td>$10,566<\/td>\n<td>$5,392<\/td>\n<td>$15,958<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>mexerica77<\/td>\n<td>$2,179<\/td>\n<td>$5,386<\/td>\n<td>$7,565<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Fedder<\/td>\n<td>$1,699<\/td>\n<td>$3,356<\/td>\n<td>$5,055<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Donut_lord80<\/td>\n<td>$562<\/td>\n<td>$2,381<\/td>\n<td>$2,943<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>TonySopran0<\/td>\n<td>$1,296<\/td>\n<td>$1,781<\/td>\n<td>$3,077<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>The Vox Populi<\/td>\n<td>$898<\/td>\n<td>$1,438<\/td>\n<td>$2,336<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>peakyfknblind7<\/td>\n<td>$718<\/td>\n<td>$1,180<\/td>\n<td>$1,898<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Hagoku<\/td>\n<td>$1,218<\/td>\n<td>$1,017<\/td>\n<td>$2,235<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>DVictor11<\/td>\n<td>$1,593<\/td>\n<td>$859<\/td>\n<td>$2,452<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SUPER $530 WIN | $15,958 . Have only been able to play a little bit lately with my COVID symptoms but glad to see I can still get it done. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uRPpqInN8h\">pic.twitter.com\/uRPpqInN8h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matthew Staples (@MattStaplesPKR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattStaplesPKR\/status\/1543766097702244352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Matt took to Twitter to let his army of followers know about his victory, to which brother Jaime needled him about the size of his payout!<\/p>\n<h3>Love poker? Join party!<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to jump into the action, then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/en\/download\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>click here to download partypoker and get started<\/strong>!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you already have an account with us, click here to <a href=\"https:\/\/promo.partypoker.com\/en\/promo\/launch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>open partypoker and hit the tables!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday 3 July was a great day for Team partypoker&#8217;s Staples brothers with Jaime Staples taking down The Grand for $23,048 and Matt Staples winning the Super $530 for $15,958, the latter doing so while suffering with COVID-19! Jaime has been knocking on the door of a victory in The Grand for the past few<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/jaime-staples-wins-the-grand-while-matt-staples-takes-down-the-super-530.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":181943,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[300,1219],"tags":[1973,1932,184,1424,1425,1641],"yst_prominent_words":[4138,16930,10870,3626,39016,5796,3945,13607,9058,3630,16935],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181941"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181941"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181984,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181941\/revisions\/181984"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181941"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=181941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}