The 2021 World Series of Poker Online was the second annual series of online poker tournaments organized by the World Series of Poker (WSOP).

There were WSOP bracelet events held across two online sites, WSOP.com and GGPoker. The WSOP.com schedule began on July 1 for players located in New Jersey and Nevada and featured 33 events.

In July, to mark the opening of WSOP.com to players in Pennsylvania, the WSOP announced an additional series of eight bracelet events that will run from August 8-15.

The GGPoker portion of the schedule, for players outside the United States, ran from August 1-September 12. There were also 33 bracelet events, culminating in the $5,000 Main Event with a $20 million guaranteed prize pool.

The live portion of the WSOP began at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino on September 30.

WSOP.com Schedule

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Key: (bracelet number for 2021/bracelet number for career)

Nevada and New Jersey

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up1$500 No Limit Hold'em The Big 500 Kick-Off1,277 Jose Noboa (1/1)$105,161 Christopher Basile2$600 No Limit Hold'em Monsterstack1,038 Manig Löser (1/1)$104,313 Mark Liedtke3$500 No Limit Hold'em Turbo Deepstack950 Donnell Dais (1/1)$90,801 Mike Azzaro4$500 No Limit Hold'em Super Turbo850 Jeffery Hoop (1/1)$73,861 Ryan Hohner5$1,000 No Limit Hold'em 8-Max459 Jeremiah Williams (1/1)$139,600 Chung You6$2,000 No Limit Hold'em Deepstack416 Tyler Denson (1/1)$175,700 Steven Kelly (0/1)7$777 No Limit Hold'em Lucky 7s888 Michael Mercaldo (1/1)$123,574 James Anderson (0/1)8$888 No Limit Hold'em Crazy Eights782 Carlos Welch (1/1)$124,369 Joon Kim (0/1)9$400 No Limit Hold'em 6-Max1,217 Philip Beck (1/1)$81,534 Justin Wong10$333 No Limit Hold'em1,517 Michael Leib (1/1)$81,645 Robert Aronowitz11$400 No Limit Hold'em Ultra Deepstack1,417 Vijay Para (1/1)$86,210 Felix Vandeput12$500 No Limit Hold'em Turbo Deepstack959 Bryan Piccioli (1/2)$83,332 Dan Sindelar 13$1,000 No Limit Hold'em Freezeout561 Ryan Leng (1/2)$108,654 Carmine Ciccone14$500 No Limit Hold'em1,036 Gionni Demers (1/1)$90,023 David Williams (0/1)15$5,300 No Limit Hold'em High Roller Freezeout188 Justin Saliba (1/1)$253,800 Jonathan Dokler (0/1)16$600 Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 6-Handed498 Allen Chang (1/2)$61,394 Edwin Roman17$400 No Limit Hold'em 8-Max1,125 Justin Lapka (1/1)$75,371 Uke Dauti18$1,000 No Limit Hold'em North American Open756 James Gilbert (1/1)$137,570 Landon Tice19$888 Pot Limit Omaha Crazy Eights507 Martin Zamani (1/1)$92,598 Shawn Stroke20$3,200 No Limit Hold'em High Roller312 Sang Lee (1/1)$241,768 Daniel Buzgon21$600 Pot Limit Omaha 6-Handed551 Bradley Ruben (1/2)$69,148 Michael Holtz22$600 No Limit Hold'em Knockout612 Anthony Kennedy (1/1)$46,796 Ryan Basile23$500 No Limit Hold'em Turbo694 Ryan Hagerty (1/1)$67,207 Richard Liotta24$400 No Limit Hold'em Monsterstack1,176 Byung Yoo (1/1)$77,475 Corey Paggeot25$7,777 No Limit Hold'em Lucky 7s High Roller151 David Peters (1/3)$283,940 Charles Hook26$500 No Limit Hold'em The Big 500 Encore1,118 Eric Van Auken (1/1)$93,627 Dominick Sarle27$1,000 Pot Limit Omaha Championship398 David Goldberg (1/1)$86,440 Todd Sladek28$3,200 No Limit Hold'em High Roller Championship265 Daniel Lazrus (1/1)$205,347 Daniel Buzgon29$800 No Limit Hold'em 8-Max Turbo Deepstack Championship623 Chris Moorman (1/2)$102,406 Matthew Hunt30$600 No Limit Hold'em 6-Max Championship783 Mitchell Halverson (1/1)$84,057 Joshua Faris31$500 No Limit Hold'em Summer Saver917 Brad Zusman (1/1)$79,683 Mark Ioli32$1,000 No Limit Hold'em Championship821 Drew O'Connell (1/1)$146,893 Jason Rivkin33$500 No Limit Hold'em Grand Finale2,024 Dan Sindelar (1/1)$159,100 Stanley Lee

Pennsylvania

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up1$500 No Limit Hold'em Keystone Kick Off500 Mark Herm (1/1)$48,420 Meredith Minger2$500 No Limit Hold'em PKO327 T.J. Carney (1/1)$27,593 Frederick Ferrell3$3,200 No Limit Hold'em High Roller86 Shankar Pillai (1/3)$66,641 Brandon Hall4$400 No Limit Hold'em 6-Max421 Dean Morrow (1/1)$35,480 Michael McNeil5$777 No Limit Hold'em Lucky 7s226 Nicholas Lein (1/1)$40,325 Ben Gazzola6$400 No Limit Hold'em PKO319 Thong Do (1/1)$22,214 Shawn Stroke7$600 No Limit Hold'em Monster Stack288 Michael Lavin (1/1)$39,642 Matthew Boulden8$1,000 No Limit Hold'em PA Championship311 Andrew Porter (1/1)$65,525 Mukul Pahuja

GGPoker Schedule

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Key: (bracelet number for 2021/bracelet number for career)

# Event Entrants Winner Prize Runner-up1$50 The Return No Limit Hold'em30,810 Bartłomiej Świeboda (1/1)$161,111 Cuong Trinh2$1,111 Caesars Cares Charity Event1,584 João Simão (1/1)$206,075 Espen Sandvik (0/1)3$2,500 Limit Hold'em Championship180 Nicolò Molinelli (1/2)$88,461 Renan Bruschi4$800 Double Chance No Limit Hold'em1,643 Thiago Macedo (1/1)$161,637 Andreas Nasman5$315 Bounty Deepstack No Limit Hold'em2,989 Kacper Pyzara (1/1)$79,785 Evgeny Kochubey6$200 Flip & Go No Limit Hold'em6,368 Georgios Sotiropoulos (1/2)$117,022 Yen-Liang Yao7$1,500 Millionaire Maker No Limit Hold'em5,437 Eduardo Pires (1/1)$1,384,013 Lukas Hafner8$5,000 No Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Championship479 Daniel Smiljkovic (1/1)$423,426 Xuming Qi9$525 Superstack Turbo Bounty No Limit Hold'em2,229 Lucio Lima (1/1)$91,205 Anson Tsang (0/2)10$400 Double Chance Pot Limit Omaha975 Roland Czika (1/1)$55,369 Lei Yang11$10,000 Super Million$ High Roller624 Erik Seidel (1/9)$977,842 Francisco Benítez12$1,000 Double Stack No Limit Hold'em5,894 Hinojas Jerome (1/1)$635,576 Felipe Ramos13$5,000 Pot Limit Omaha Championship267 Vincas Tamasauskas (1/1)$268,926 Ben Lakatos14$500 The Big 5002,639 Renan Bruschi (1/1)$150,327 Alex Bilokur (0/1)15$10,000 Heads-Up No Limit Hold'em Championship161 Arthur Conan (1/1)$466,167 Aleksejs Ponakovs16$1,050 WSOP GGMasters High Roller2,240 Samuel Vousden (1/1)$274,519 Qibing Wang17$400 Plossus4,576 Gabi Livshitz (1/1)$152,165 Yuri Suvorov18$5,000 Short Deck Championship144 Radmir Sadirov (1/1)$169,111 João Vieira (0/1)19$840 6-Handed Bounty No Limit Hold'em2,053 Andrii Derzhypilskyi (1/1)$154,322 Luciano Hollanda20$1,500 Monster Stack No Limit Hold'em1,080 Eduardo Rodrigues (1/1)$212,815 Dario Sammartino21$25,000 Super High Roller Championship255 Alexandros Theologis (1/1)$1,212,033 Kahle Burns (0/2)22$400 Colossus10,903 Armando D'Avanzo (1/1)$409,007 Kosuke Tajima23$600 Deepstack Championship No Limit Hold'em2,820 Nuno Capucho (1/1)$190,274 Karolina Norvaisaite24$1,050 Bounty Pot Limit Omaha896 Dmitry Yurasov (1/2)$92,711 Ami Barer25$777 Lucky Sevens No Limit Hold'em2,014 David Jackson (1/1)$194,178 Dumitru Pora26$888 Crazy Eights No Limit Hold'em2,350 Alexandru Papazian (1/2)$241,128 Tal Noach27$5,000 Main Event Online Championship4,092 Aleksei Vandyshev (1/1)$2,543,073 Edson Tsutsumi28$2,100 Bounty No Limit Hold'em Championship1,064 Dominik Panka (1/1)$185,229 Fengdian Wang29$1,500 Fifty Stack No Limit Hold'em1,308 Vlad Martynenko (1/1)$250,198 Faraz Jaka30$525 WSOP Beat the Pros1,594 Jase Regina (1/1)$75,342 Stefan Atanasov31¥815 WSOP Zodiac Autumn Festival7,036 Henry Luo (1/1)$87,404 Martin Pochat32$210 WSOP Bounty Double Million$14,162 Ruslan Rishko (1/1)$194,096 Ales Lekse33$500 The Closer7,103 Arnaud Enselme (1/1)$360,223 Kazuki Ikeuchi

Main Event

The $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event began on August 22 with the first of 27 starting flights. Players were able to re-enter a maximum of three times. Day 1 survivors returned on September 5 to play down to the final table.

The Main Event attracted 4,092 players, falling $563,000 short of the $20 million guaranteed prize pool. The final table was played on September 11, with the champion earning $2,543,073.

+ Final tableNameNumber of chips(percentage of total)WSOPBraceletsWSOPCashes*WSOPEarnings* Edson Tsutsumi60,403,591 (24.8%)03$8,567 Aleksei Vandyshev54,232,812 (22.2%)01$2,889 Joe Serock45,567,634 (18.7%)060$942,761 Espen Jørstad19,575,928 (8.0%)015$120,048 Christine Do15,918,120 (6.5%)024$117,772 Nikita Kuznetsov13,454,800 (5.5%)07$75,393 Dawid Smolka13,154,945 (5.4%)05$35,051 Renan Meneguetti12,581,552 (5.2%)03$8,491 Dimitrios Farmakoulis9,067,144 (3.7%)010$38,196

*Career statistics prior to the Main Event

+ Final table results Place Name Prize1stAleksei Vandyshev$2,543,0732ndEdson Tsutsumi$1,907,0353rdNikita Kuznetsov$1,430,0744thChristine Do$1,072,4055thJoe Serock$804,1916thEspen Jørstad$603,0587thRenan Meneguetti$452,2298thDawid Smolka$339,1249thDimitrios Farmakoulis$254,308

References

External links Official site GGPoker