Another Bracelet Up for Grabs in Event #53: $800 Double Stack Pot Limit Omaha
The 2020 GGPoker World Series of Poker Online Bracelet Events will determine another champion today as Event #53: $800 Double Stack Pot Limit Omaha is slated to play down to a winner. The tournament is scheduled to kick off at 2 p.m. CET and is the fifth event of the festival to count for the Asia Time Zone leaderboard.
All participants receive 50,000 in chips and start the first level with 200 big blinds at 125-250. Each level throughout the entire tournament will last 15 minutes each with the late registration open for 3 hours and 14 minutes. Many several PLO specialists are expected in the field to take another shot at the coveted gold bracelet.
It is the first and only PLO event which counts for the Asia Time Zone ranking which is currently led by Welshman Roberto Romanello, ahead of fellow bracelet winners Aaron Wijaya, Sung Joo Hyun and Paul Teoh. The winner of the ranking will receive an unique Pure Gold Dragon for their efforts.
The Asia Time Zone Events at a Glance
| Event | Date | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Country | Top Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event #38: $600 Monster Stack | July 25th, 2020 | 2,007 | $1,143,990 | Aaron Wijaya | China | $171,389 |
| Event #39: $1,500 NLHE | July 26th, 2020 | 922 | $1,313,850 | Roberto Romanello | UK | $216,213 |
| Event #46: $500 Deepstack | August 1st, 2020 | 2,307 | $1,095,825 | Sung Joo Hyun | South Korea | $161,898 |
| Event #47: $1,000 Short Deck | August 2nd, 2020 | 487 | $462,560 | Paul Teoh | Malaysia | $82,202 |
| Event #53: $800 Double Stack PLO | August 8th, 2020 | |||||
| Event #55: HK$8,000 Asia Championship | August 9th, 2020 | |||||
| Event #61: $300 Monster Stack NLHE 6-Max | August 15th, 2020 | |||||
| Event #68: $500 Deepstack | August 22nd, 2020 | |||||
| Event #69: $1,500 Marathon | August 23rd, 2020 | |||||
| Event #75: $300 Double Stack | August 29th, 2020 |
Other PLO bracelet winners of the international portion of the 2020 WSOP Online Bracelet events include Eoghan O'Dea, Yuri Dzivielevski, Simon Lofberg, Hun Wei Lee and Finnish legend Juha Helppi. Whether or not any of them will take part in this tournament remains to be seen and you can follow all the action from start to finish right here on PokerNews.