36-H: $200 NLHE [Super Tuesday], $17.5K Gtd
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2021 New Jersey Spring Championship of Online Poker (NJSCOOP)
36-H: $200 NLHE [Super Tuesday], $17.5K Gtd
Day: 1
It's time for another night of action for the 2021 PokerStars New Jersey Spring Championship of Online Poker (NJSCOOP), with the capstone event of Event #36-H: $200 NLHE [Super Tuesday], $17.5K Gtd set to begin at 8 p.m. ET.
Registration is open for all in the state of New Jersey, with this evening's NJSCOOP episode of the weekly "Super Tuesday" event being the second of the series. A week ago to the day, "ACE"10276 topped a field of 145 in last week's similar version, earning $5,590 for their efforts as the overall prize pool of $26,970, which beat its identical guarantee by more than 50%.
Players receive starting stacks of 25,000 with blinds beginning at 80/160 (20 ante) and escalating every 12 minutes all tournament long. Late registration is open for three hours and 15 minutes, closing roughly near the end of Level 15 (1,250/2,500/325). Should players need, up to five re-entries are available during that time frame, meaning every player may fire a total of six bullets into this event.
PokerNews will be on hand to provide updates on all the action until just one player remained, so be sure to stick around.
PokerNews NJSCOOP Live Reporting Schedule
Less than a week remains in the 2021 PokerStars NJSCOOP, but plenty more events are on the schedule. Below are the last of the series' marquee events that will also have accompanying PokerNews coverage, culminating on May 23-24 with the two-day $300 Main Event, which features a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.
| Date | Day | Time (EST) | Event | GTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18 | Tuesday | 8 p.m. | 36-H: $200 NLHE [Super Tuesday] | $17,500 |
| May 19 | Wednesday | 8 p.m. | 38-H: $200 NLHE [7-Max, Exit 7] | $15,000 |
| May 20 | Thursday | 8 p.m. | 41-H: $200 NLHE [Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill] | $10,000 |
| May 23 | Sunday | 6 p.m. | 51-M: $300 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] Day 1 | $100,000 |
| May 24 | Monday | 6 p.m. | 51-M: $300 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] Day 2 | $100,000 |
Play has begun in Level 1 with blinds of 80/160 and an ante of 20. Twenty-six players are in on the action from the get-go, and registration will remain open until 11:15 p.m. ET.
The field has cracked 30 just past the midway point in Level 1 (80/160/20) and plenty of notables are already in the mix, including Dan "AvaGray" Lupo, Ryan "hagz2richez" Hagerty, Daniel "loxonbagel" Buzgon, Dan "monkeyman067" Sewnig (pictured), and Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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25,000
25,000
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25,000 |
In Level 2 with blinds of 100/200 and an ante of 25, action folded to "MartinChatwn" in the cutoff, who opened to 500. Dan "monkeyman067" Sewnig three-bet to 2,100 in the small blind and "MartinChatwn" called.
The flop came 
and Sewnig continuation-bet 1,818. "MartinChatwn" raised to 4,300 and Sewnig called.
Both players checked the turn 
and the river fell 
. Sewnig checked again and "MartinChatwn" over-bet jammed for 18,910. Sewnig went into the tank, faced with a decision for his stack of slightly less. After activating his time bank, he found a call.
Dan "monkeyman067" Sewnig: 
"MartinChatwn": 
Sewnig's queens up were no good to the full house of "MartinChatwn" and he became the first player eliminated in the tournament. However, he wasted no time firing bullet number two, and received a new 25K with which to play as a result.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
50,280
50,280
|
50,280 |
|
|
25,000 |
In Level 3 with blinds of 125/250 and an ante of 30, "RockBells.79" limped in early position and action folded around to "hubbiee" in the big blind, who checked their option.
The flop fell 
and "hubbiee" checked. "RockBells.79" made a pot-sized bet of 895 and "hubbiee" called.
The turn came 
and both players checked to bring the river . "hubbiee" bet 1,557 and "RockBells.79" clicked it back to the minimum value of 3,114. "hubbiee" did the same, min-three-betting to 4,671, and "RockBells.79" called.
"hubbiee" showed 
for the nut flush and took down the pot upon their opponent mucking.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
24,712
24,712
|
24,712 |
In Level 4 with blinds of 150/300 and an ante of 40, Jaime "moosedeer17" Reyes opened the action with a raise to 690 in middle position and "iFoldN0T" called in the hijack. Jake "MozzyNJ" Dynes was next to act in the cutoff and three-bet to 3,300, and "tattedup1657" cold-called in the small blind before Reyes and "iFoldN0T" folded to take postflop action heads up.
The flop came 
and "tattedup1657" checked to Dynes, who continuation-bet 2,838. "tattedup1657" called.
The turn was 
and "tattedup1657" checked again. Dynes shoved all in for 16,188 into a pot of 14,276 and his opponent folded, earning him the pot and taking him above starting stack in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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52,355 | |
|
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30,464
5,464
|
5,464 |
|
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27,377
2,377
|
2,377 |
|
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20,436
-4,564
|
-4,564 |
In Level 5 with blinds of 200/400 and an ante of 50, "samsonjosNJ" opened to 800 and was called by "Jeebus459" in middle position, "wxg1989" in the cutoff, and Christopher "Chalmisi6" Hill in the big blind.
Action checked through the flop 
and the turn came . Hill checked again and "samsonjosNJ" bet 1,596. "Jeebus459" raised to 3,880 and action folded back to "samsonjosNJ", who called.
The river fell and "samsonjosNJ" checked. "Jeebus459" bet 7,200 and "samsonjosNJ" called to take the hand to showdown.
"Jeebus459" showed 
for the bluff and "samsonjosNJ" tabled 
to win the pot with two pair, queens and jacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
72,757
72,757
|
72,757 |
|
35,495 | |
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15,896
15,896
|
15,896 |
The tournament has reached its first five-minute break of the evening. Fifty-four entries have been logged at present moment, with 48 players remaining across six tables. Registration will remain open for two-plus hours.
Play has moved into Level 6 with blinds of 250/500 and an ante of 60. Here's an updated look at the top of the leader board, with "samsonjosNJ" leading the field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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72,897
140
|
140 |
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64,978
12,623
|
12,623 |
|
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52,808
2,528
|
2,528 |
|
|
50,685
50,685
|
50,685 |
|
|
46,488
46,488
|
46,488 |
|
|
45,900
45,900
|
45,900 |
|
|
41,935
41,935
|
41,935 |
|
|
41,769
41,769
|
41,769 |
|
|
41,740
16,740
|
16,740 |
|
|
38,829
38,829
|
38,829 |
|
|
37,004
37,004
|
37,004 |
|
|
33,785
-1,710
|
-1,710 |
|
|
33,108
8,108
|
8,108 |
|
|
31,681
6,681
|
6,681 |
|
|
28,418
28,418
|
28,418 |