{"id":84953,"date":"2020-05-09T11:03:24","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T11:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog?p=84953"},"modified":"2020-05-09T11:03:24","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T11:03:24","slug":"charlie-carrel-wins-the-wpt-online-series-super-high-roller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/charlie-carrel-wins-the-wpt-online-series-super-high-roller.html","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Carrel Wins the WPT Online Series Super High Roller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Charlie Carrel<\/strong> is one of the world\u2019s best poker tournament players and he really shone in the 14th event of the <strong>WPT Online Series<\/strong>, the $25,500 buy-in Super High Roller.<\/p>\n<h2>WPT #14 \u2013 Super High Roller: $2M Gtd<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-84966\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-Carrel-600x447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-Carrel-300x224@2x.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-Carrel-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-Carrel.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A cool $2 million was guaranteed but a 98-strong field create a guarantee-busting $2,450,000 prize pool. This was shared among the top 16 finishers with a min-cash weighing in at $49,000.<\/p>\n<p>Australian superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/poker-masters-online-aussies-dominate-wins-for-addamo-and-burns.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Michael Addamo<\/strong><\/a> was the unfortunate soul to burst the money bubble after busting in 17th place. This paved the way for such luminaries as <strong>Juan Pardo<\/strong>, <strong>Roger Teska<\/strong>, <strong>Nick Petrangelo<\/strong> and <strong>Matthias Eibinger<\/strong> to see a return on their investments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conor Beresford<\/strong>, <strong>Vincent Ramon<\/strong> and <strong>Thomas Boivin<\/strong> also cashed before Sam greenwood busted in ninth-pl;ace for $61,250. The final table was set.<\/p>\n<p>Finland\u2019s <strong>Pauli Ayras<\/strong> performed heroics in the recent <strong>Poker Masters Online<\/strong> but could only muster an eighth-place finish here. <strong>Chris Hunichen<\/strong> collected the $98,000 seventh-place prize with <strong>Wiktor Malinowski<\/strong> banking $122,500 when his tournament ended in sixth.<\/p>\n<p>Fifth-place and $159,250 went to <strong>Arsenii Karmatckii<\/strong> before <strong>Ivan Galinec<\/strong> crashed out in fourth and scooped $214,375.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elias Talvitie<\/strong> was the penultimate player eliminated, the Finn collecting $306,250 for his third-place exit. This left Charlie Carrel and <strong>Ali Imsirovic<\/strong> to play heads-up for the title. Nobody would have been surprised to see a deal struck because more than $170,000 was the difference between the two payouts.<\/p>\n<p>No deal happened, however, meaning Carrel got his hands on $600,250 when he won the one-on-one battle. This left Imsirovic as the tournament\u2019s bridesmaid, a result that came with $428,750.<\/p>\n<h2>WPT #17 \u2013 Mini 6-Max Hyper Knockout: $25K Gtd<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-84960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-17-600x447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-17-300x224@2x.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-17-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-17.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Mini 6-max Hyper Knockout<\/strong> only took 3.5 hours from start to finish despite having 84 1 entries. This made for a massive hourly rate for Argentina\u2019s <strong>Agustin Amestoy<\/strong> who was the last man standing in this event.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentinian defeated Kazakhstan\u2019s <strong>Vyachesav Bondartsev<\/strong> heads-up to bank $2,876 from the main prize pool plus an additional $2,538 worth of bounties. Our runner-up turned their $55 buy-in into $2,782 plus $648.<\/p>\n<p>Three other players won more than $1,000 when bounties were considered. <strong>Ross Elliott<\/strong> finished fifth for a combined $1,903, <strong>Matthew Eardley<\/strong> left us in fourth and reeled in, $2,047 while third-place finisher <strong>Aleksey Konoplev<\/strong> helped himself to a total prize worth $2,444.<\/p>\n<h2>WPT #17 \u2013 6-Max Hyper Knockout: $100K Gtd<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-84954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-17-main-600x447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-17-main-300x224@2x.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-17-main-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Matt-17-main.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The $530 buy-in <strong>6-max Hyper Knockout<\/strong> saw 251 players take to the partypoker felt and <strong>Chad Eveslage<\/strong> outlast them all. The Mexico-based grinder secured an $11,027 payout from the main prize pool which was boosted by $13,101 worth of bounties.<\/p>\n<p>Several household names put together deep runs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/60-million-powerfest-final-day-sami-kelopuro-wins-championship-event.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sami Kelopuro<\/strong><\/a>, <strong>Marc-Andre Ladouceur<\/strong>, and <strong>Shawn Buchanan<\/strong> among them. <strong>Barry Hutter<\/strong> also cashed, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/marty-mathis-pp-live-dollars-into-873700.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Marty Mathis<\/strong><\/a> and <strong>Connor Drinan<\/strong> made it to the final table, falling in sixth and fifth-place respectively.<\/p>\n<h2>WPT Online Series Events Taking Place Today<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Time (ET)<\/th>\n<th>Time (CET)<\/th>\n<th>Tournament<\/th>\n<th>Buy-in<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13:00<\/td>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>WPT #15 \u2013 Mini Weekender Day 1B: $200K Gtd Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$109<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13:00<\/td>\n<td>19:00<\/td>\n<td>WPT #15 \u2013 Weekender Day 1B: $500K Gtd Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$1,050<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14:00<\/td>\n<td>20:00<\/td>\n<td>WPT #18 \u2013 Pot Limit Omaha: $300K Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$3,200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14:00<\/td>\n<td>20:00<\/td>\n<td>WPT #18 \u2013 Mini Pot Limit Omaha: $100K Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$320<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15:00<\/td>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>WPT #03 \u2013 WPT500 Day 1: $2M Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15:00<\/td>\n<td>21:00<\/td>\n<td>WPT #04 \u2013 WPTSuper50 Day 1: $1M Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16:00<\/td>\n<td>22:00<\/td>\n<td>WPT #19 \u2013 Mini Turbo: $50K Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16:00<\/td>\n<td>22:00<\/td>\n<td>WPT #19 \u2013 Turbo: $100K Gtd Gtd<\/td>\n<td>$530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Ready to join the 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>Charlie Carrel is one of the world\u2019s best poker tournament players and he really shone in the 14th event of the WPT Online Series, the $25,500 buy-in Super High Roller. WPT #14 \u2013 Super High Roller: $2M Gtd A cool $2 million was guaranteed but a 98-strong field create a guarantee-busting $2,450,000 prize pool. This<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/charlie-carrel-wins-the-wpt-online-series-super-high-roller.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":84972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[300],"tags":[184,187,200,360,330,6628,74],"yst_prominent_words":[4540,11045,11406,11403,11409,4138,5017,11408,11407,6364,11405,11404,6558,2381,4454,2383,5923,3003,6557,6555],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84953"}],"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=84953"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84979,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84953\/revisions\/84979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84953"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=84953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}