2024 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker

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Near Miss for Veldhuis in SCOOP 31-H: $1,050 NLHE [6-Max, Turbo, Mystery Bounty]

Lex Veldhuis
Lex Veldhuis

Yesterday saw Ben Spragg miss out on a SCOOP title, finishing third in SCOOP 16-M: $1,050 NLHE Super Tuesday, and today Lex Veldhuis accomplished the same feat in the SCOOP 31-H: $1,050 NLHE 6-Max Mystery Bounty.

He finished third behind eight-time SCOOP champion Niklas "Lena900" Astedt, who lost out heads-up to "aminolast" who took down the 356-player tournament for $68,427.

RankPlayerCountryResults
1aminolastCanada$68,427
2Niklas "Lena900" AstedtSweden$37,865
3Lex "L. Veldhuis" VeldhuisNew Zealand$31,760
4luckyflukeUkraine$18,346
5andresdsArgentina$15,406
6dennysramos2Brazil$16,105

*includes bounty payments

There were plenty of other big names in action in this event, with Team Fintan's "flerrehuve" finishing in 14th and Lex's own Patrick "pads1161" Leonard finishing 10th for important points in the SCOOP League.

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