Event #34: $250 PLO 6-Max High Roller Championship Trophy Event, $15K Gtd
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2021 Michigan Championship of Online Poker (MICOOP)
Event #34: $250 PLO 6-Max High Roller Championship Trophy Event, $15K Gtd
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Players Info - Day 1
2021 Michigan Championship of Online Poker (MICOOP)
Buy-in
$250
Prize Pool
$15,000
Entries
124
Entries
124
Players Left
1
Welcome to MICOOP Event #34: $250 PLO 6-Max High Roller Championship
PokerNews coverage of the 2021 Michigan Championship of Online Poker (MICOOP) continues today with MICOOP Event #34: $250 PLO 6-Max High Roller – Championship Trophy Event.
The action is set to begin at 8 p.m. EST with starting stacks of 25,000 and 80/160 blinds. Levels will last for 10 minutes for the first five levels and then increase to 12 minutes from level six onward.
Late registration will be available until 11 p.m. EST and players may re-enter up to three times during the late-registration period. Players will go on five-minute breaks at the top of each hour and play will remain six-handed until the final table – which will begin seven-handed.
There are currently five players registered with about an hour to go until play begins. The event features a $15k guarantee, which is sure to attract entries steadily up through the late-registration period.
Stay tuned as PokerNews will be providing you with live updates throughout the event!
Also be sure to check out PokerNews coverage of the following upcoming 2021 MICOOP events:
Remaining MICOOP Live Reporting Schedule
| Date | Day | Event | Time (EST) | GTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19 | Sunday | Event #37: $200 NLHE Sunday Special SE | 6 p.m. | $90,000 |
| September 23 | Thursday | Event #49: $250 NLHE Thursday Thrill SE Championship Trophy Event | 7 p.m. | $40,000 |
| September 26 | Sunday | Event #60: $300 Main Event (Day 1) | 6 p.m. | $150,000 |
| September 26 | Sunday | Event #62: $1,000 NLHE High Roller Championship Trophy Event | 8 p.m. | $60,000 |
| September 27 | Monday | Event #60: $300 Main Event (Day 2) | 6 p.m. | $150,000 |
Cards in the Air
With 22 players to start things off — play is now underway!
"jjjj7777505" Sends "ToothlessGrinde" Out Early
Level 1 (80/160)
"VolcanoBurst" opened to 400 first-to-act and was called by "jjjj7777505" directly behind. "ToothlessGrinde" then squeezed to 1,840 on the button and was called by both "VolcanoBurst" and "jjjj7777505".
Action checked to "jjjj7777505" on the 
flop, who bet 2,880. "ToothlessGrinde" responded by raising to 14,400. Action folded back to "jjjj7777505", who shoved for their remaining 23,160 and "ToothlessGrinde" called.
"jjjj7777505": 
"ToothlessGrinde": 
"ToothlessGrinde" held aces with the nut flush and wheel re-draw, but was still behind against the top set of "jjjj7777505".
The 
turn and 
river kept "jjjj7777505" out in front and "ToothlessGrinde" was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
52,080 | 52,080 |
|
|
22,440 | |
|
|
Busted |
"OMC_Snow" Doubles Through "JackOfSpadez21"
Level 2 (100/200)
"JummyPoker" opened to 600 in the cutoff and was three-bet to 2,100 by "JackOfSpadez21" on the button. "OMC_Snow" cold-called from the big blind and "JummyPoker" called as well.
The flop came 
and "OMC_Snow" led out for 6,400. "JummyPoker" folded, but "JackOfSpadez21" raised to 25,600. "OMC_Snow" shoved for their last 22,900 and "JackOfSpadez21" called.
"JackOfSpadez21": 
"OMC_Snow": 
It was a virtual flip going into the turn, which brought the 
and changed nothing.
The river, however, gave "OMC_Snow" a winning flush and they doubled through "JackOfSpadez21".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
52,200 | |
|
|
15,380 | |
|
|
10,900 |
"dantheupsman1" Doubles Through "imakewinhappen"
Level 3 (125/250)
"dantheupsman1" opened to 875 on the button and was three-bet to 2,875 by "imakewinhappen" in the small blind. "dantheupsman1" called.
"imakewinhappen" contined for 3,600 on the 
flop and "dantheupsman1" called.
"imakewinhappen" then bet enough to put "dantheupsman1" all-in for their last 11,750 on the 
turn and "dantheupsman1" made the call.
"dantheupsman1": 
"imakewinhappen": 
"dantheupsman1" was ahead with trips, but would need to fade a lot of outs to survive.
The river kept "dantheupsman1" in front and they doubled through.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
36,700 | |
|
|
24,288 |
"Omar Be Comin" Takes Out "Traverse Shifty" With Quads
Level 4 (150/300)
"Omar Be Comin" limped first-to-act and was raised to 600 by "wh33lz0fst3@l" in the cutoff. "Traverse Shifty" called from the big blind and "Omar Be Comin" also called.
The flop came 
and action checked to "Omar Be Comin", who bet 1,500. "wh33lz0fst3@l" called, but "Traverse Shifty" then check-raised to 7,950. "Omar Be Comin" shoved for 22,137, which got a fold from "wh33lz0fst3@l", but "Traverse Shifty" called off for their last 20,800.
"Traverse Shifty": 
"Omar Be Comin": 
"Omar Be Comin" held the lead with top set, and the turn improved them to quads — leaving "Traverse Shifty" drawing dead.
A meaningless 
completed the board and "Omar Be Comin" doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
46,387 | |
|
|
23,650 | |
|
|
Busted |
"Hail-6404" Finishes Off "PimpMyBalance"
Level 5 (200/400)
"LawernceTaylor" limped on the button and "Hail-6404" raised to 1,600 from the small blind. "PimpMyBalance" shoved for their last 4,576 from the big blind and only "Hail-6404" called to put them at risk.
"PimpMyBalance": 
"Hail-6404":
The 
runout left "Hail-6404" best with trips and "PimpMyBalance" was left to re-enter — which they did shortly after busting.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
78,533 | |
|
|
27,248 | |
|
|
25,000 |
Chip Counts on Break
Here are the current chip leaders.
The tournament is now up to 65 entries. Of those, 36 remain in contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
169,920 | 169,920 |
|
|
145,800 | 145,800 |
|
|
111,955 | 86,270 |
|
|
106,291 | -5,200 |
|
|
94,255 | 94,255 |
|
|
71,900 | 37,300 |
|
|
57,500 | 57,500 |
|
|
56,337 | 9,750 |
|
|
55,525 | 55,525 |
|
|
53,942 | 30,846 |
Mattioda Takes From "dantheupsman1"
Level 6 (250/500)
"dantheupsman1" limped in the cutoff and was raised to 2,000 by Paul "grandma1967" Mattioda on the button. Action folded back to "dantheupsman1", who called.
"dantheupsman1" then proceeded to check call down. First for 1,758 bet on the 
flop, then for a 4,794 bet on the 
turn, and finally for 10,355 on the river.
Mattioda showed for a straight and "dantheupsman1" mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
88,634 | -17,657 |
|
50,422 |