NJSCOOP $300 Main Event Day 1 | 2020 NJSCOOP $300 Main Event

04-26-2020 21:45 UTC-4

Flush Good for "jwc1109862"

HillKerby

Level 13 : 400/800, 100 ante

"jokerlevynj" opened to 3,200 under the gun and action folded around to "jwc1109862," who defended their big blind. The flop came and "jwc1109862" checked. "jokerlevynj" made a continuation-bet of 4,800 and "jwc1109862" called.

The turn was and "jwc1109862" to "jokerlevynj," who fired a second barrel of 8,800. "jwc1109862" "clicked it back," check-raising to the minimum possible amount of 17,600. "jokerlevynj" made the call.

The river fell and "jwc1109862" bet 2,400. "jokerlevynj" called and the hand went to showdown.

"jwc1109862" tabled for the nut flush and it proved to be good as "jokerlevynj" mucked and the pot was sent to "jwc1109862".

Player	Chips	Progress
jwc1109862	93,942
jokerlevynj	17,320

04-26-2020 21:34 UTC-4

"Maverick08618" Toasts an Opponent

HillKerby

Level 13 : 400/800, 100 ante

"Maverick08618" Makes a Straight on the River

"Maverick08618" was under the gun and opened to 2,000. "johnnyla79" was next to act and three-bet all in for 14,935. Action made its way back to "Maverick08618" and a call was made to send the two off to the races.

"johnnyla79":
"Maverick08618":

The flop came to leave "johnnyla79" ahead with jacks up. However, "Maverick08618" picked up three more outs due to the board pairing and the turn brought seven more into play. The river completed the backdoor straight and left "johnnyla79" with the second-best hand as the pot was shipped to "Maverick08618," who is now just shy of 75,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maverick08618	74,350
johnnyla79	Busted

Level: 13

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

04-26-2020 21:26 UTC-4

One More Day of NJSCOOP Events

Chad Holloway

Level 12 : 350/700, 85 ante

The PokerStars New Jersey Spring Championship of Online Poker (NJSCOOP) kicked off on April 11, but tomorrow it will come to an end.

The series consisted of 48 different tournaments – including no-limit hold’em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and Mixed Games – each with a high and low buy-in tier for a total of 96 events. Tomorrow, the final six tournaments will play out.

Event	Level	Format	Date	Buy-In	Guarantee
46	High	NLHE [Nightly Stars - NJSCOOP Wrap-Up]	27-Apr-20	$100	$22000
46	Low	NLHE [NJSCOOP Wrap-Up]	27-Apr-20	$10	$4000
47	High	NLHE [Phase, Day 2]	27-Apr-20	$100	$25000
47	Low	NLHE [Phase, Day 2]	27-Apr-20	$10	$5000
48	High	NLHE [Wrap-up - Deep, Hyper-Turbo]	27-Apr-20	$150	$12000
48	Low	NLHE [Wrap-up - Deep, Hyper-Turbo]	27-Apr-20	$15	$3000

04-26-2020 21:21 UTC-4

"NewarkMom" Nears 200,000

HillKerby

Level 12 : 350/700, 85 ante

"NewarkMom" Nears 200,000 After Knockout

"coco91721" limped in under the gun and action folded around to "NewarkMom" in the small blind, who completed. "Chama6439$" was in the big blind and pumped it up to 4,900, prompting a fold from "coco91721" and a call from "NewarkMom."

The flop was and "NewarkMom" checked. "Chama6439$" went all in for 20,518" and "NewarkMom" quickly called.

"Chama6439$":
"NewarkMom":

"NwarkMom" had flopped a set of fours, leaving "Chama6439$" in need of hitting an eight on the turn or river or running tens in order to stay alive. No help came as the turn and river completed the runout and the pot was shipped to "NewarkMom," who now has over 190,000 after earning the knockout and winning the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
NewarkMom	193,252 40,773	40,773
coco91721	164,303 4,785	4,785
Chama6439$	Busted

04-26-2020 21:14 UTC-4

Level 12 Big Stacks

Chad Holloway

Level 12 : 350/700, 85 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
coco91721	159,518 49,765	49,765
NewarkMom	152,479 107,113	107,113
AllinScott8	131,214
DonaldTTRUMP	97,151 10,998	10,998
Bigcakes	93,677 8,762	8,762
8BallBill	91,285 13,433	13,433
gdtrfb62	89,926 14,575	14,575
Kings905	87,505 33,719	33,719
EvilBillson	85,822
laura33188	85,732 15,365	15,365

Level: 12

Blinds: 350/700

Ante: 85

04-26-2020 21:07 UTC-4

Action on Table 31

HillKerby

Level 11 : 300/600, 70 ante

Hand #1: "Bigcakes" opened the action with a raise to 1,200 in middle position and was called by "flukey10" in the hijack" and "gcanuck16" in the big blind.

The flop came and "gcanuck16" led out for 1,200. "Bigcakes" called and "flukey10" thought for a moment before raising all in for 13,730. "gcanuck16" folded" and "Bigcakes" called.

"flukey10":
"Bigcakes":

"flukey10" may have had the best hand but they were statistically behind "Bigcakes" 15 outs. They faded said outs on the turn , which gave "Bigcakes" two more outs at a counterfeited two pair. However, the river gave "Bigcakes" aces up to earn the best hand and score the knockout, bringing their stack to nearly 85,000 in the process.

Hand #2: On the very next hand, "myles369" was on the button and saw action fold around. They opened to 1,800 and "davidabcdefg" three-bet to 4,200 in the big blind. "myles369" four-bet jammed for 22,626 and "davidabcdefg" called.

"myles369":
"davidabcdefg":

"myles369" was able to fade the three outer as the board came for a smooth ride to a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bigcakes	84,915 47,774	47,774
myles369	46,110 46,110	46,110
gcanuck16	15,329 3,806	3,806
davidabcdefg	9,919 9,919	9,919
flukey10	Busted

04-26-2020 21:02 UTC-4

Follow Mike Yeager's NJSCOOP Journey on Twitch

Chad Holloway

Level 11 : 300/600, 70 ante

While PokerNews is reporting the NJSCOOP Main Event action, there are those out there who are experiencing it. Case in point, Mike Yeager, who is currently streaming his play this evening. You can check it out below, or click the "Live Stream" tab above to watch out featured stream.

Watch live video from myeager11 on www.twitch.tv

Tags: Mike Yeager

04-26-2020 20:57 UTC-4

Take Five

HillKerby

Level 11 : 300/600, 70 ante

Players are on another 5-minute break, with less than half the field now remaining as 249 players are currently seated across 29 tables from the 525 total entries. Ninety more minutes remain in the registration period.