PokerStars Stadium Series Freezeout Grand Final - Medium: $530 NLHE Kicks Off at 7:05 PM CEST
With over $40,000,000 in prize money already awarded during the 2020 PokerStars Stadium Series the summer festival of events is coming to a close with the Grand Finals. PokerNews will be covering two of them and right here, you can follow the action of the Stadium Series Freezeout Grand Final - Medium: $530 NLHE [8-Max] which has a terrific guarantee of $2,000,000.
Argentina's "McFadden92" won the first Weekly Final - Medium: $55 on July 14 for $69,031 and seems to be doing well in these seasonal series. He recently came second in the Winter Series Main Event and claimed $270,120 to his name back then.
Anthony "Hookz" Kalanj won the second Weekly Final - Medium: $109 for $175,663 while streaming on Twitch and agreeing to a heads-up deal with "CoolerAHAH". The third Weekly Final had the buy-in upped to $215 with Poland's "rollingdrone" taking it down for $187,437 after closing a deal with "royalmaf67".
Today it's time for the tournament where the biggest winner will come out of the series for the Medium buy-in events. At 7:05 p.m. CEST, things will kick off with Day 1 with two more days to follow.
Players will get 100,000 in chips when they enter the tournament and play 20-minute levels until the end of Level 30. Late registration is possible for the first five hours and 35 minutes of play. Day 1 play will last eight hours and 50 minutes. Day 2 will take place on Monday, August 3 at 7: 05 p.m. and continue play until the final table. And the final table will come to a conclusion on Tuesday, August 4 with a winner walking away with the lion-share of the prize pool.
The PokerStars Twitch Stream will be broadcasting every day, so if you want to follow along with James Hartigan and Joe Stapleton while the go around the tournaments, have a look there.
PokerNews will be there from the first beep until the tournament is paused for Day 2. So, make sure to follow along with all the updates with will be reported with a 30-minute delay in line with the live stream.
, "zegis" continued with a bet of 15,000 which "dealer55596" called.
for "zegis" to shove for 78,440 and "dealer55596" to make the call with the same exact stack. 
for "dealer55596" to improve to trips to eliminate "zegis" in one of the first hands of the tournament.
, "trevinstar" continued with a bet of 2,400 for "Iv Run" to raise to 8,560 which only "trevinstar" called.
, "trevinstar" checked and "Iv Run" bet 18,480 for "trevinstar" to raise to 36,960 and was called.
, "trevinstar" shoved for 90,757 which "Iv Run" called with the bigger stack. "trevinstar' tabled 
for two pair, kings and fives for "Iv Run" to scoop the pot with 
for the nut-flush to eliminate "trevinstar".
, "eddycadub" continued with a bet of 7,200 which "alanz00001" called.
and "edddycadub" bet 19,800 this time and was called again.
for "eddycadub" to bet big enough to put "alanz00001" all-in who called for the 70,525 they had behind with 
for top pair. "eddycadub" held 
for the same top pair but higher kicker to eliminate "alanz00001".
, "dealer55596" check-called the 13,200 continuation-bet of "ïvanbeograd". The turn was the 
and "dealer55596" checked again. This time, "ivanbeograd" bet 32,400 for "dealer55596" to raise it up to 182,400 and was called. The river completed the board with the 
and "dealer55596" pushed their last 843 into the pot and was called. "dealer55596" held 
for two pair while "ivanbeograd' had the 
for the lower two pair. 
for "dealer55596" to stay ahead but the 
on the turn gave Nelz and "ivanbeograd" the flush draws. The river completed the board with the 
to not help them as they were both eliminated by "dealer55596".
for "nmilan84" to double up.
for two pair and another elimination to his name.
and "Prudently" decided to shove for 364,486 which Simao called with the bigger stack.
