2020 PokerStars Blowout Series

Blowout Series: $215 NLHE [8-Max, The Big Blowout!], $5M Gtd.
Day: 1
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Event Info
2020 PokerStars Blowout Series
Final Results
Winner
Cosmin "UnHuman3" Voinea
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$632,426
Event Info
Buy-in
$215
Prize Pool
$6,371,000
Entries
31,855
Level Info
Level
65
Blinds
3,500,000 / 7,000,000
Ante
875,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
29,463
Players Left
6,256
Players Left 1 / 31,855
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Hayward Halted by "kidkanada99"

Level 13 : 450/900, 110 ante
kidkanada99 vs Hayward
kidkanada99 vs Hayward

"kidkanada99" raised to 1,800 from the middle position and Tom "MajinBoob" Hayward defended his big blind.

The flop came {5-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}, Hayward check-shoved for 9,076 when "kidkanada99" continued with a bet of 2,465 and was called.

Tom "MajinBoob" Hayward: {6-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}
"kidkanada99": {k-Clubs}{10-Hearts}

"kidkanada99" had flopped top pair while Hayward had put his tournament life at risk with the flush draw.

The turn was the {9-Clubs} on the turn for Hayward to also pick up the gutshot to a straight but the river completed the board with the {8-Spades} for Hayward to bust.

Player Chips Progress
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kidkanada99
74,290
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Tom "MajinBoob" Hayward
Busted
pokerstars

Veldhuis Needs a Third Bullet

Level 13 : 450/900, 110 ante
Angelo vs Veldhuis
Angelo vs Veldhuis

Miguel "FlashYy" Angelo raised to 1,800 from the button and "dine2811" called in the small blind. Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis three=-bet shoved for 21,636 from the big blind for only Angelo to make the call.

Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis: {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Miguel "FlashYy" Angelo: {a-Spades}{10-Diamonds}

Veldhuis was ahead with the higher kicker but the flop came with the {6-Clubs}{j-Hearts}{10-Hearts} for Angelo to hit the pair of tens.

The turn was the {9-Hearts} for Veldhuis to pick up the flush draw but the river completed the board with the {a-Clubs} for Angelo to improve to two pair to send Veldhuis back to fire a third bullet.

Player Chips Progress
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Miguel "FlashYy" Angelo
160,925
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Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis
Busted

"EpicEpicEpic" Takes "Kranvagan" Out

Level 13 : 450/900, 110 ante

"Kranvagan" raised to 1,600 from under the gun at the end of the previous level and "EpicEpicEpic" three-bet to 7,200 from the small blind. The big blind folded and "Kranvagan" four-bet to 22,400. "EpicEpicEpic" responded with a five-bet shove which "Kranvagan" called for the 115,909 they had behind.

"Kranvagan": {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}
"EpicEpicEpic": {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}

The board ran out {j-Hearts}{j-Spades}{6-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{6-Spades} for "Kranvagan" to not get any help and bust.

Player Chips Progress
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EpicEpicEpic
289,358
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Kranvagan
Busted

Level: 13

Blinds: 450/900

Ante: 110

Checking in With Team PokerStars

Level 12 : 400/800, 100 ante

There are currently still 6 Team PokerStars players active in the tournament with varying degrees of success. Here are their current chip counts:

Player Chips Progress
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Tom "MajinBoob" Hayward
112,370
pokerstars
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Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas
78,983
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Arlie "Prince Pablo" Shaban
70,777
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Fintan "EasyWithAces" Hand
38,003
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Ben "Spraggy" Spragg
37,843
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Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis
20,826

"ForzaMila355" Kicks "kuchel1981" Out

Level 12 : 400/800, 100 ante

"kuchel1981" raised to 1,600 from the hijack and "ForzaMila355" was sitting in the big blind and opted to defend.

The flop came {k-Hearts}{k-Spades}{j-Clubs}, "ForzaMila355" check-raised the 2,400 continuation-bet of "kuchel1981" to 7,200 who responded with a shove for 74,916 and got called.

"kuchel1981": {j-Spades}{10-Spades}
"ForzaMila355": {k-Clubs}{2-Spades}

"kuchel1981" had hit two pair but "ForzaMila355" had flopped trips.

The rest of the board was completed with the {4-Clubs} on the turn and the {10-Clubs} on the river to not help "kuchel1981".

Player Chips Progress
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ForzaMila355
280,533
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kuchel1981
Busted

Level: 12

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

"Zirbelnuss" Downs Two Opponents

Level 11 : 350/700, 90 ante

"WhoAreYoux1" raised to 1,750 from under the gun and "Zirbelnuss" called in the middle position. "FloweerBoy" three-bet shoved from the button for 16,260 and the blinds folded. "WhoAreYoux1" four-bet to 39,200 for "Zirbelnuss" to five-bet shove and for "FloweerBoy" to call for the 123,661 they had behind.

"FloweerBoy": {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}
"WhoAreYoux1": {j-Spades}{j-Hearts}
"Zirbelnuss": {a-Spades}{a-Hearts}

The board ran out {a-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{7-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{k-Clubs} for "Zirbelnuss" to flop the set immediately to eliminate both opponents.

Player Chips Progress
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Zirbelnuss
340,211
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FloweerBoy
Busted
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WhoAreYoux1
Busted

Top Ten Chip Counts After the Break

Level 11 : 350/700, 90 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Clue2001 ca
Clue2001
381,688
56,301
56,301
Profile photo of Legöc de
Legöc
370,128
78,734
78,734
Profile photo of Zhumaliyev kz
Zhumaliyev
310,489
16,495
16,495
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PkrStone
306,718
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ALEKS__Surg
305,092
33,648
33,648
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mouroisa
298,324
Profile photo of rusikadashiki ru
rusikadashiki
294,906
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Fabio Luiz "FLBonatto" Bonatto
294,655
127,788
127,788
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sytze18
282,182
Profile photo of MrSergiuTM ro
MrSergiuTM
265,448