Originally scheduled to begin on May 26 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[4] In November, the WSOP announced that the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event would still be held, but in a different format.

The winners of both final tables then met in a heads-up match at the Rio on January 3 to determine the champion.

[5] The $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event began on November 29 with the first of three starting flights on GGPoker.

The match was originally scheduled to take place on December 30 but was moved to January 3 after Damian Salas, winner of the Rozvadov final table, was denied entry into the United States.