2020 PokerStars Stadium Series

Stadium Series Freezeout Weekly Final - High: $530 NLHE [8-Max], $1M Gtd
Day: 1
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Event Info
2020 PokerStars Stadium Series
Final Results
Winner
Michael "munchenHB" Telker
Winning Hand
54
Prize
$157,004
Event Info
Buy-in
$530
Prize Pool
$1,050,500
Total Entries
2,101
Level Info
Level
46
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
2,101
Players Left
145
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Swart Scores Huge Pot by Eliminating "Al Magellan"

Level 17 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

Andries "Pokerger1337" Swart raised to 20,700 from the early position and "Al Magellan" three-bet to 62,100 on the button. The blinds folded and Swart made the call.

The flop came {5-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{6-Hearts}, Swart check-raised the 49,680 continuation-bet of "Al Magellan" to 131,705. "Al Magellan" re-raised to 213,730 which Swart called.

The turn brought them the {8-Clubs} and Swart checked again. "Al Magellan" shoved for 497,816 which Swart called quickly with {6-Clubs}{6-Diamonds} for the flopped full house while "Al Magellan" held {j-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} for two pair.

The river completed the board with the {4-Diamonds} which didn't help "Al Magellan" as they were eliminated.

Tags: Al MagellanAndries "Pokerger1337" Swart

"7tHEcROw7" Eliminated by "PokerHorst"

Level 17 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

"PokerHorst" raised to 23,000 from the early position and "7tHEcROw7" three-bet to 68,500 from the cutoff. The action folded back to "PokerHorst" who four-bet to 155,000. "7tHEcROw7" five-bet shoved for 448,573 which "PokerHorst" called with the bigger stack.

"7tHEcROw7": {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}
"PokerHorst": {k-Spades}{k-Hearts}

The board ran out {6-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{9-Spades}{7-Spades} for "PokerHorst" to hold with the kings to knock "7tHEcROw7" out of the tournament.

Tags: 7tHEcROw7PokerHorst

"sokdaemir" Eliminates "Aralas II" for the Chip Lead

Level 17 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante
sokdaemir vs Aralas II
sokdaemir vs Aralas II

At the end of the previous level, "sokdaemir" raised to 16,000 from the middle position and "Aralas II" three-bet to 49,500 from the cutoff. The action folded back to "sokdaemir" who made the call.

The flop came {8-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{6-Spades}, "sokdaemir" bet 119,000 but "Aralas II" decided to shove for 312,186 which "sokdaemir" called with the bigger stack.

"Aralas II": {a-Clubs}{9-Clubs}
"sokdaemir": {5-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}

They had both flopped an open-ended straight draw but "sokdaemir" also held a pocket pair of fives.

The rest of the board was completed with the {k-Spades} on the turn and the {2-Spades} on the river for "sokdaemir" to hold and eliminate "Aralas II".

Tags: sokdaemirAralas II

Level: 17

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,250

Top Ten Chip Counts After the Break

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Phil Ivey Reportedly Settles With Borgata, Ending 6-Year Legal War

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Phil Ivey
Is Phil Ivey finally off the hook?

The long legal battle between poker superstar Phil Ivey and East Coast casino Borgata over nearly $10 million that the former won in baccarat may finally be coming to a close.

NJ Online Gambling reported Wednesday morning that Ivey and Borgata had reached a settlement, citing a July 2 filing in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Per usual in these cases, terms were not disclosed. PokerNews' senior editor Mo Nuwwarah has been on top of the ongoing story for years.

Read Nuwwarah's full story on the Ivey settlement on PokerNews

Registration Closed; Prize Pool Details Confirmed

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Stadium Series Freezeout Weekly Final - High: $530 NLHE [8-Max] Payouts
Stadium Series Freezeout Weekly Final - High: $530 NLHE [8-Max] Payouts

The first Weekly Final - High of the Stadium Series has closed its registration period and 2,101 players entered the tournament for the $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool which accumulated to $1,050,500 in total. This means that 255 players will be in the money for at least $1,162 while the winner will walk away with $157,004 on Tuesday, July 14.

For the full prize pool details, please have a look at the payouts tab.

Level: 16

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

Even More for "holyraise7"

Level 15 : 3,500/7,000, 875 ante

"holyraise7" raised to 14,000 from the middle position and the action folded to "sharb777" in the big blind who three-bet shoved for 108,610 which was called by "holyraise7".

"sharb777": {a-Hearts}{q-Spades}
"holyraise7": {5-Spades}{5-Clubs}

The board ran out {3-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{2-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{k-Clubs} for "holyraise7" to hold with the pocket pair for two pair and elimination to their name.

Tags: holyraise7sharb777