NJSCOOP $300 Main Event
Day 1 Started
NJSCOOP $300 Main Event
Day 1 Started
The PokerStars New Jersey 2020 NJSCOOP has seen more than two weeks worth of tournaments played to their conclusion and the $300 Main Event is set to get underway at 5 p.m. ET. The tournament features a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool and will take place over two days.
Players will receive 15,000 in chips to start with blinds beginning at 25/50. Levels will be 20 minutes in length with antes kicking in at the beginning of Level 3. There will be breaks at the :55 of every hour. Unlimited re-entries are available for the first five-and-a-half hours of play, with 20 levels set to be played before Day 1 concludes.
All players who still have chips upon the completion of Level 20 will advance to Day 2, which will resume at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, April 27. The full betting structure for Day 1 has been provided below.
Level | Blinds | Ante | Level | Blinds | Ante |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 25/50 | 0 | 11 | 300/600 | 70 |
2 | 35/70 | 0 | 12 | 350/700 | 85 |
3 | 500/100 | 10 | 13 | 400/800 | 100 |
4 | 60/120 | 15 | 14 | 500/1,000 | 125 |
5 | 75/150 | 20 | 15 | 600/1,200 | 150 |
6 | 100/200 | 25 | 16 | 700/1,400 | 175 |
7 | 125/250 | 30 | 17 | 800/1,600 | 200 |
8 | 150/300 | 40 | 18 | 1,000/2,000 | 250 |
9 | 200/400 | 50 | 19 | 1,250/2,500 | 325 |
10 | 250/500 | 60 | 20 | 1,500/3,000 | 375 |
PokerNews will be providing updates all tournament long, so be sure to stick around and see who advances to Day 2.
Level: 1
Blinds: 25/50
Ante: 0
Play is officially underway for the PokerStars New Jersey 2020 NJSCOOP $300 Main Event.
The field has grown to 221 entries midway through the first level of play on the day. Here are a few players off to quick starts
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
DIAL514
|
23,943
23,943
|
23,943 |
NewarkMom
|
20,100
20,100
|
20,100 |
MrGgermmm |
19,568
19,568
|
19,568 |
mtubb2455
|
19,153
19,153
|
19,153 |
mopezilla
|
19,063
19,063
|
19,063 |
ney1202
|
19,015
19,015
|
19,015 |
failboat
|
18,898
18,898
|
18,898 |
ForeTheThr1ll
|
18,452
18,452
|
18,452 |
mainmanjg
|
18,175
18,175
|
18,175 |
"bgbobby99" opened the action with a raise to 150 in the hijack and saw "gcanuck16" three-bet to the minimum amount of 250. "bgbobby99" called.
The flop came and "gcanuck16" made a continuation-bet of 275. "bgbobby99" raised to 800 and "gcanuck16" called.
The turn was and "gcanuck16" led out, making a bet of 1,075. "bgbobby99" called and the river fell . "gcanuck16" led out again for 2,150 and "bgbobby99" called to take the hand to showdown.
"gcanuck16" showed for top pair, top kicker, which was no good as "bgbobby99" had tabled for two pair, good to earn the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
bbobby99
|
21,300
21,300
|
21,300 |
gcanuck16
|
11,523
11,523
|
11,523 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 35/70
Ante: 0
"szajbus_jeden" raised to 175 in early position and was three-bet to 525 by "RequalsI" in middle position. "Jets613" cold-called in the hijack and action made its way back around to "szajbus_jeden," who called.
The three saw a flop of and "szajbus_jeden" checked. "RequalsI" made a continuation-bet of 790 and both players called, bringing the turn . "szajbus_jeden" checked once more, and "RequalsI" fired a second barrel of 2,030. "Jets613" folded and "szajbus_jeden" called.
Action was then heads up to the river , and "szajbus_jeden" checked one final time. "RequalsI" emptied the clip, shoving all in for 11,655 into a pot of 8,110. "szajbus_jeden" folded and "RequalsI" took down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
szajbus_jeden
|
12,556
12,556
|
12,556 |
Jets613
|
12,175
12,175
|
12,175 |
RequalsI |
11,655
11,655
|
11,655 |
There are now 284 entries in the tournament and three players have doubled their stacks with play still in Level 2. Here's a look at the leader board.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chama6439$
|
37,342
37,342
|
37,342 |
Stdsg
|
31,952
31,952
|
31,952 |
btbillie |
30,795
30,795
|
30,795 |
WoAtSnJoEs11
|
28,567
28,567
|
28,567 |
moledaddy
|
28,458
28,458
|
28,458 |
maynardsdik
|
28,287
28,287
|
28,287 |
vincenz01
|
26,335
26,335
|
26,335 |
DIAL514
|
24,785
842
|
842 |
BarB3r03
|
24,334
24,334
|
24,334 |
Mc_Lovin1632
|
23,847
23,847
|
23,847 |
BokenTerp
|
22,821
22,821
|
22,821 |
MrGgermmm |
22,335
2,767
|
2,767 |
Diceman1313
|
22,325
22,325
|
22,325 |
SlimmShadis
|
22,131
22,131
|
22,131 |
AP0919
|
21,923
21,923
|
21,923 |
sixers13
|
21,345
21,345
|
21,345 |
Pokerher299
|
21,312
21,312
|
21,312 |
Milqmann
|
21,133
21,133
|
21,133 |
BrigBeast06 |
20,705
20,705
|
20,705 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 10