ONCOOP 61-H: $500 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event - High], $200K Gtd | PokerStars ONCOOP 2022

10-17-2022 23:22 UTC-4

"fahdsmom" Eliminated in 6th Place ($9,040)

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 30 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

"fahdsmom" Eliminated in 6th Place ($9,040)

"youaremelon" opened to 210,000 from the cutoff and "fahdsmom" responded by three-betting to 1,000,000 on the button, leaving themself just 77,190 behind. The blinds got out of the way to send the action back to "youaremelon" who moved all in. "fahdsmom" made the call for their tournament life.

"fahdsmom":
"youaremelon":

It was another coinflip with "youaremelon" coming out on top on a runout, ending the tournament run of "fahdsmom" in 6th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
youaremelon	5,893,644 764,690	764,690
fahdsmom	Busted

Tags: fahdsmom youaremelon

Level: 31

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 15,000

10-17-2022 23:39 UTC-4

"InTheAyers36" Eliminated in 5th Place ($11,974)

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 31 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 15,000 ante

"InTheAyers36" Eliminated in 5th Place ($11,974)

"wunogos" opened to 264,000 from under the gun and action folded around to "InTheAyers36" in the big blind. They moved all in for 1,115,456 and "wunogos" made the call.

"InTheAyers36":
"wunogos" :

Though at risk, "InTheAyers36" was ahead. That all changed on the flop with "wunogos" holding after the turn and river to eliminate "InTheAyers36" in 5th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
wunogos	7,980,676 1,319,036	1,319,036
InTheAyers36	Busted

Tags: InTheAyers36 wunogos

10-17-2022 23:42 UTC-4

Updated Chip Counts

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 31 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 15,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Sucra71	18,904,568 3,311,300	3,311,300
bachelder	6,265,112 3,647,692	3,647,692
youaremelon	5,274,644 -619,000	-619,000
wunogos	5,055,676 -2,925,000	-2,925,000

Tags: Sucra71 bachelder wunogos youaremelon

Level: 32

Blinds: 70,000/140,000

Ante: 17,500

10-17-2022 23:58 UTC-4

Break Time

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 32 : Blinds 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante

The remaining four players have been sent on a five minute break.

10-18-2022 00:16 UTC-4

"wunogos" Eliminated in 4th Place ($15,861)

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 32 : Blinds 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante

"wunogos" Eliminated in 4th Place ($15,861)

"wunogos" moved all in for 452,164 on the button and was called by both "Sucra71" in the small blind as well as "youaremelon" in the big blind.

Action checked through the flop to the turn at which point "Sucra71" led out for 840,000, getting a fold from "youaremelon".

"wunogos":
"Sucra71":

"wunogos" was drawing dead with the river being a formality, sending him out of the tournament in 4th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sucra71	19,188,064 283,496	283,496
youaremelon	10,061,524 4,786,880	4,786,880
wunogos	Busted

Tags: Sucra71 wunogos youaremelon

10-18-2022 00:28 UTC-4

"Sucra71" Eliminated in 3rd Place ($21,010)

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 32 : Blinds 70,000/140,000, 17,500 ante

"Sucra71" Eliminated in 3rd Place ($21,010)

"bachelder" opened to 308,000 on the button and "Sucra71" three-bet to 1,232,000 out of the small blind only to be met by a cold four-bet to 3,010,000 from "youaremelon" in the big blind. The original raiser got out of the way but "Sucra71" responded by moving all in for 12,568,661. "youaremelon" snapped it off to put "Sucra71" at risk.

"Sucra71":
"youaremelon":

"Sucra71" was in dire straits, needing a miracle to survive. The flop brought none though the turn did keep them drawing live. The river bricked out , however, to send "Sucra71" packing in 3rd place and setup a heads-up match between "youaremelon" and "bachelder".

Player	Chips	Progress
youaremelon	28,515,463 18,453,939	18,453,939
bachelder	6,984,537 719,425	719,425
Sucra71	Busted

Tags: bachelder Sucra71 youaremelon

Level: 33

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 20,000

10-18-2022 00:51 UTC-4

"bachelder" Eliminated in 2nd Place ($27,830)

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 33 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

"bachelder" Eliminated in 2nd Place ($27,830)

"youaremelon" opened to 336,000 on the button and "bachelder" responded by three-betting to 10,048,000. "youaremelon" called to send action to the flop.

"bachelder" checked on the flop, prompting "youaremelon" to bet out 704,880. "bachelder" moved all in for 4,025,924 and "youaremelon" called to put their opponent at risk.

"bachelder":
"youaremelon":

"bachelder" had had their opponent dominated preflop but that was no longer the case. "youaremelon" just needed to hold on the final two streets to claim the pot and tournament win. They did that after the board completed , condemning "bachelder" to a 2nd place finish.

Stay tuned for a full tournament recap to follow shortly.

Player	Chips	Progress
youaremelon	35,500,000 6,984,537	6,984,537
bachelder	Busted

Tags: bachelder youaremelon