2021 Michigan Spring Championship of Online Poker (MISCOOP)

13-H: $200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE], $35K Gtd
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 Michigan Spring Championship of Online Poker (MISCOOP)

Event Info
Buy-in
$200
Entries
228
Players Left
2

13-H: $200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE], $35K Gtd

Day 1 Completed

"Buckoh555" Wins MISCOOP-13-H: $200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE] ($5,489.85 + $3,613.20)

"Buckoh555" Wins Event 13-H: $200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE]
"Buckoh555" Wins Event 13-H: $200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE]

After approximately six hours of play, it was “Buckoh555” who would take down 2021 MISCOOP Event 13-H: $200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE], $35K Gtd for a combined prize of $9,103.05 ($3,613.05 for 1st + $5,489.85 in bounties).

The tournament drew 143 unique entrants (with 85 re-entries), which was enough to cover the $35K guarantee and bring the prize pool to a total of $42,408.

MISCOOP-13-H: $200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE] Final Table Results

PlacePlayer BountiesPrizeTotal
1"Buckoh555" $5,489.85$3,613.20$9,103.05
2Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington $1,136.34$3,613.05$4,749.39
3"dawheelz2.0" $116.25$2,310.45$2,426.70
4"L0rd Denis" $1,203.18$1,727.04$2,930.22
5"Buckle Up Folks" $563.82$1,290.93$1,854.75
6"LouisD60" $232.50$964.96$1,197.46
7"ProfessorNAPE" $636.47$721.29$1,357.76
8"Zeke232323" $244.13$539.15$783.28
9"Upay4mySushi" $546.38$403.01$949.39

It would be the second 2021 MISCOOP final table in a row for "Upay4mySushi", who took down last night's Event 11-H: $2,000 NLHE [8-Max, High Roller] for $27,262.39, but it wasn't to be as they fell short in 9th place after whiffing a flush draw for the majority of their chips against the top pair of "Buckle Up Folks".

Knockouts came rapidly as escalating blinds forced most of the action to become all-in preflop affairs.

Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington found himself heads-up against "Buckoh555" before long, which would end up being a rather epic showdown. Both players would end up doubling through the other multiple times before "Buckoh555" was able to knock off Millington with a flopped flush vs. Millington's top pair.

This concludes today's coverage of the 2021 MISCOOP.

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DateDayTime (EST)EventGTD
May 16Sunday6 p.m.20-H: $200 NLHE [Sunday Special SE]$100,000
May 18Tuesday8 p.m.26-H: $300 NLHE [Super Tuesday SE]$40,000
May 19Wednesday8 p.m.27-H: $1,000 NLHE [6-Max, High Roller]$50,000
May 20Thursday8 p.m.29-H: $300 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE]$40,000
May 22Saturday8 p.m.33-H: $500 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, High Roller]$40,000
May 23Sunday6 p.m.36-H: $300 NLHE [Main Event] Day 1$200,000
May 24Monday6 p.m.36-H: $300 NLHE [Main Event] Day 2$200,000

Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington Eliminated in 2nd Place ($3,613.05 + $1,136.34)

Level 33 (60000/120000 ante 15000)

"Buckoh555" opened to 240,000 and Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington called.

The flop came {a-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{3-Clubs} and Millington checked to "Buckoh555", who continued for 255,000.

Millington then check-shoved for 1,938,352 and "Buckoh555" snap-called.

"Buckoh555": {9-Clubs}{4-Clubs}
Millington: {7-Spades}{6-Clubs}

"Buckoh555" had flopped a flush and commanding lead over Millington.

The {10-Hearts} turn left Millington drawing dead and a dutiful {2-Clubs} brought an end to the tournament, eliminating Millington in 2nd place.

Stay tuned for a recap of today's event.

Player Chips Progress
Buckoh555 us
Buckoh555
5,700,000 2,406,352
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington us
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington
Busted

"Buckoh555" Doubles Through Millington

Level 33 (60000/120000 ante 15000)

"Buckoh555" limped the button and Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington checked his option from the big blind.

The flop came {5-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{6-Clubs} and Millington led out for 120,000. "Buckoh555" then shoved for their last 1,511,824 and Millington called after some deliberation.

Millington: {6-Spades}{2-Diamonds}
"Buckoh555" {8-Spades}{6-Hearts}

Both players held top pair, but it was "Buckoh555" with the superior kicker. The {j-Diamonds} turn and {a-Diamonds} river kept "Buckoh555" out in front and they doubled through.

Player Chips Progress
Buckoh555 us
Buckoh555
3,293,648 1,009,824
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington us
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington
2,406,352 -1,009,824

Millington Hanging Tough

Level 32 (50000/100000 ante 12500)

"Buckoh555" limped the button and Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington, who had chipped down in a series of small pots, shoved for 1,695,588. "Buckoh555" called and hand were revealed.

"Buckoh555": {k-Spades}{9-Spades}
Millington: {a-Clubs}{5-Clubs}

This time, Millington was a small favorite to double through and the {6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{6-Clubs} runout confirmed it, leaving Millington with a two pair.

Player Chips Progress
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington us
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington
3,416,176 214,088
Buckoh555 us
Buckoh555
2,283,824 -214,088

Millington Spikes King to Survive

Level 32 (50000/100000 ante 12500)

"Buckoh555" raised to 250,000 and Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington 3-bet shoved for 1,588,544. "Buckoh555" called to put Millington at risk again.

Millington: {k-Spades}{7-Spades}
"Buckoh555": {j-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}

The {6-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{q-Hearts} flop looked good for "Buckoh555", but the {k-Diamonds} turn vaulted Millington into the lead with a pair of kings. The {4-Diamonds} river changed nothing and Millington doubled through "Buckoh555" again.

Player Chips Progress
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington us
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington
3,202,088 1,212,544
Buckoh555 us
Buckoh555
2,497,912 -1,212,544

Millington Doubles Through "Buckoh555"

Level 31 (40000/80000 ante 10000)

Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington open-shoved for 984,772 and "Buckoh555" called to put him at risk.

Millington: {j-Diamonds}{q-Spades}
"Buckoh555": {k-Clubs}{4-Clubs}

"Buckoh555" was a slight favorite to win the tournament, but the {10-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{5-Spades}{j-Spades} gave Millington a winning pair of jacks just in the nick of time for the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Buckoh555 us
Buckoh555
3,710,456 -1,184,772
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington us
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington
1,989,544 1,184,772

"Buckoh555" Increases Lead

Level 31 (40000/80000 ante 10000)

Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington opened to 176,000 and "Buckoh555" called.

The flop came {3-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{8-Spades} and "Buckoh555" check-called a 111,600 bet from Millington.

Both players checked the {5-Clubs} turn, but "Buckoh555" led out for 240,000 on the {3-Hearts} river. Millington called and "Buckoh555" showed {a-Spades}{5-Hearts} for 3's full of 5's, which was good enough to scoop the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Buckoh555 us
Buckoh555
4,895,228 388,600
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington us
Art "RazorsEdge16" Millington
804,772 -388,600

"dawheelz2.0" Eliminated in 3rd Place ($2,310.45 + $116.25)

Level 30 (30000/60000 ante 7500)

"dawheelz2.0" raised to 120,000 on the button and was called by "Buckoh555" from the big blind.

"Buckoh555" then check-raised a 240,000 bet from "dawheelz2.0" to 540,000 on the {8-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} flop. "dawheelz2.0" responded by shoving for 1,703,144 and "Buckoh555" called.

"dawheelz2.0": {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs}
"Buckoh555": {q-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}

"dawheelz2.0" would need to fade the flush draw of "Buckoh555", but it wasn't meant to be at the {a-Diamonds} came on the turn. The {9-Clubs} river failed to improve "dawheelz2.0" to a full house and they were eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Buckoh555 us
Buckoh555
4,801,628 1,868,144
dawheelz2.0 us
dawheelz2.0
Busted