Justin "LappyPoker" Lapka Wins WSOP Summer Circuit Event #9
On Saturday, July 24, the WSOP Summer Online Circuit continued alongside the bracelet events. The ninth tournament was the $320 buy-in Event #9: $100,000 GTD NLH Double Stack, which attracted 305 runners who rebought 165 times. The 470-entry field resulted in a $141,000 prize pool that was paid out to the top 80 finishers.
Among those to cash were Daniel "stayactive" Chan (10th - $1,903.50), Frank "Spaghettiii" Marasco (17th - $1,142.10), Ryan "hagzzz021" Hagerty (22nd - $888.30), Harrison "harrisond33" Dobin (30th - $789.60), Matt "berkey11_s4y" Berkey (38th - $705), and Kristen "krissyb24" Bicknell (52nd - $549.90).
In the end, it was Justin "LappyPoker" Lapka besting Jake "nattydaddy24" Hernandez in heads-up play to win a $24,111 top prize and his first gold ring. The win came a week after Lapka took down the 2021 WSOP Online Event #17: $400 NLH 8-Max for $75,371 and his first gold bracelet.
WSOP Summer Online Circuit Event #9 Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin "LappyPoker" Lapka | $24,111 |
| 2 | Jake "nattydaddy24" Hernandez | $17,836.50 |
| 3 | Donnell "spreezy52" Dais | $13,155.30 |
| 4 | Tyler "TipnTimeBomb" Sumrall | $9,672.60 |
| 5 | Shawn "Shadysteem" Stroke | $7,515.30 |
| 6 | Chris "Robotbob47" Moorman | $5,738.70 |
| 7 | Paul "rungood27" Scaturro | $4,356.90 |
| 8 | Naichang "cncly1314" Chen | $3,313.50 |
| 9 | Matthew "GitGot" Volosevich | $2,467.50 |