SCOOP-74-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event], $5M Gtd
Day 3 Started
SCOOP-74-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event], $5M Gtd
Day 3 Started
At 1:05 p.m. EST, Day 3 of the PokerStars 2020 SCOOP 74-M: $ 1,050 Main Event restarts with 79 players out of 6,475 entries returning to battle it out to the final table. They will all be playing for a bigger share of the amazing $6,475,000 prize pool. The winner will walk away on Wednesday, May 20 $920,067 richer.
Coming back today with the chip lead is Austria's "Tydarax" with 21,747,150. They are closely followed by China's "xiaohuangzai" who finished Day 2 with 21,201,685. The top five is completed by Aris "Pokerfan89Gr" Tavris (20,622,427), "GeniusMax69" (19,659,038), and "markan030700" (16,806,651).
But familiar names like Michael "mczhang" Zhang, Joao "HayashiJoão" Hayashi, Denis "aDrENalin710" Strebkov, Joao "titlinha" Gomides, Michael "merla888" Gathy, Christopher "lissi stinkt" Frank, Luis Gustavo "gkamei09" Kamei, Matheus "mpZancan" Zancan, Preben "prebz" Stokkan, Akseli "Timonpoika" Paalanen, Jon "luckyfish89" Clark, David "MissOracle" Yan, Sebastian "p0cket00" Sikorski, Matas "bebaimis777" Cimbolas, Stevan "random_chu" Chew, Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas, Matheus "zilbee" Zilberknop, Ismael "Isidinho" Bojang, Clark "snake8484" Hamagami, Pablo "elmelogno4" Melogno, Jonathan "Proudflop" Proudfoot, Luis "luisdono" Dono, Marc-Andre "FrenchDawg" Ladouceur, and Luigi "Il-Giuglia" D'Alterio are still in the tournament too so for whoever get's through to the final table, it won't be an easy road.
All players have already secured $6,229 with a pay jump coming up when there are 71 players left. When play resumes, they will finish the minutes which are left of Level 30 which features a small blind of 100,000, big blind of 200,000, and a big blind ante of 25,000. The level duration will remain at 20 minutes each and play will halt when there are nine players left.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be there from the first shuffle until the final table has been reached so keep reading the updates as they come in.
Level: 37
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 25,000
Today they'll be playing from 79 players to the final 9 players. The tournament has just restarted.
"Loks82" raised to 428,000 from the early position and "Tydarax" three-bet to 1,300,000 from the middle position. The action folded to "Those_Bros" on the button who four-bet to 3,725,800. The action folded back to "Loks82" who folded and "Tydarax" called.
They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. "Tydarax" checked again and "Those_Bros" bet 5,000,000 for "Tydarax" to shove with the bigger stack. "Those_Bros" called for the 10,846,688 they had behind.
"Those_Bros":
"Tydarax":
"Tydarax"had flopped a set while "Those_Bros" turned the higher set.
The river completed the board with the to keep "Those_Bros" ahead and double them up to the chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Those_Bros |
30,072,976
17,700,488
|
17,700,488 |
Tydarax |
6,051,662
-15,422,488
|
-15,422,488 |
|
The following players were all eliminated before being able to catch a pay jump:
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
wyte123 | Busted | |
aminolast | Busted | |
bpryer | Busted | |
David "MissOracle" Yan
|
Busted | |
zaq3249 | Busted | |
Clark "snake8484" Hamagami
|
Busted | |
funwheel | Busted | |
calder12345 | Busted |
Level: 38
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 32,500
"TheBeeftank" raised to 550,000 from the hijack and "wesoly78" three-bet to 1,750,000 in the small blind. "TheBeeftank" four-bet to 4,000,000 for "wesoly78" to shove for 11,830,835 which "TheBeeftank" called.
"wesoly78":
"TheBeeftank":
The board ran out for "TheBeeftank" to hold with the kings to eliminate "wesoly78" in 67th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
TheBeeftank |
27,291,124
13,678,335
|
13,678,335 |
wesoly78 | Busted | |
Lefebvre1101 | Busted | |
Netto3K | Busted | |
Witalii | Busted | |
w3c.RaY | Busted |
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas raised to 500,000 from the cutoff and Luis "luisdono" Dono shoved in the small blind for 1,785,112 which Bujtas called when the action folded back to him.
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas:
Luis "luisdono" Dono:
The board ran out for Bujtas to river the set to send Dono to the rail in the 65th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas
|
7,522,027
2,688,445
|
2,688,445 |
Luis "luisdono" Dono | Busted | |
Luigi "Il-Giuglia" D'Alterio
|
Busted | |
Max-vol555 | Busted | |
E6yperoff | Busted | |
ModzillaPL | Busted | |
Resadan | Busted | |
reyals_rs | Busted |
Stevan "random_chu" Chew raised to 500,000 from the middle position and "DiPollo" shoved from the cutoff for 3,275,156. The action folded back to Chew who made the call.
"DiPollo":
Stevan "random_chu" Chew:
The board ran out for Chew to flop a set of jacks to beat the higher pair to eliminate "DiPollo" in 59th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Stevan "random_chu" Chew |
11,640,360
6,277,351
|
6,277,351 |
DiPollo | Busted | |
Lucky_Jew_17 | Busted | |
Jonathan "Proudflop" Proudfoot
|
Busted |