Moritz Dietrich Won the Record-Breaking $5K WSOP Online Main Event ($4,021,012)

Player Stacks Before the Final Table Start:

1. Evgenii Akimov (Russia) — 86 bb
2. Rui Ferreira (Portugal) — 67 bb
3. Moritz Dietrich (Germany) — 56 bb
4. Ilya Anatski (Belarus) — 43 bb
5. Isaac Baron (USA) — 34 bb
6. Hai Pan (China) — 30 bb
7. Audrius Stakelis (Lithuania) — 20 bb
8. Diogo Coelho (Portugal) — 17 bb
9. Ben Rolle (Germany) — 14 bb

Isaac Baron eliminated the first two players

Audrius Stakelis finished 9th ($502,771), losing a classic coin flip: A K vs Baron’s Q Q , in a 33 bb pot.

Ben Rolle took 8th place ($651,921), also losing a coin flip. Rolle 3-bet shoved for 18 bb with A Q , Baron called with 9 9 .

Hai Pan Was the Next Short Stack to Bust

Hai Pan finished 7th ($845,342). From the SB, Moritz Dietrich shoved with Q 6 , and Hai Pan snap-called with 8 8 for 13 bb. Unfortunately for the Chinese player, the flop brought a Q .

Cooler for Ilya Anatski and 6th Place ($1,096,180)

Ilya Anatski lost almost all of his chips when he got all in preflop with A K vs Coelho’s K K , 31 bb pot. After this hand, Anatski had 5bb left, but there was no comeback. That said, Anatski secured his first-ever seven-figure payday, marking a career-best cash.

Endless 5-Max Ended with Diogo Coelho’s Elimination ($1,421,478)

The 5-handed play lasted for 2 hours, with chip leads constantly shifting. Finally, Rui Ferreira opened from UTG 10 10 , Coelho 3-bet shoved from BB K 10 , and Ferreira called. No kings, no flushes.

Evgenii Akimov “showed the UFC” in the 4-Max and Reached Heads-Up

Akimov’s nickname on GGPoker is Yair Rodriguez, named after the Mexican UFC fighter who competes in the featherweight division (61.2 to 65.8 kg).

In a coincidence, Akimov twice “showed the UFC” at the table with “featherweight” 64o.

Isaac Baron was eliminated in 4th place ($1,843,337)

Akimov Started Heads-Up with a 6:1 Chip Lead, But Dietrich Fought Back

At the start of heads-up play, Akimov had a 6:1 chip advantage with an effective stack of 12 bb. But Moritz quickly evened the score.

In a key hand with an effective stack of 23 bb, Akimov opened with K J , and Dietrich defended from the BB with Q 10 . The board ran out A 5 8 K J , and Akimov bet three barrels with all-in on the river.

In the final hand, with an effective stack of 7 bb, Evgenii completed with 9 5 . On the board 6 K 8 3 , Evgenii bet 1 bb on the flop and shoved for 5 bb into a 4 bb pot. Moritz called with 8 2 .

Evgenii Akimov finished 2nd, earning $3,099,896. Moritz Dietrich became the WSOP Online Main Event champion after 4 hours of intense battle, winning a record $4,021,012.

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