2011 PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker

PokerStars WCOOP Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2011 PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$1,260,019
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$8,135,000
Entries
1,627
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
70,000 / 140,000
Ante
17,500

Big Flip Goes "shuriken555's" Way

The action was kicked off by "shuriken555" who raised to 16,000 from early position. Lari "Operga" Sihvo made it 42,000 to go from the button, getting the blinds to release. A four-bet to 88,000 came from "shuriken555", leading to Sihvo five-bet shoving with the bigger stack.

An all-in call for 439,377 was "shuriken555's" next play with {A-Diamonds}{K-Clubs}, racing with Sihvo's {Q-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}. The board rolled out {A-Hearts}{10-Spades}{9-Hearts}{A-Clubs}{5-Clubs}, delivering a huge blow to Sihvo while "shuriken555" won the hefty pot.

Player Chips Progress
"shuriken555"
"shuriken555"
896,254
Lari "Operga" Sihvo
Lari "Operga" Sihvo
188,661
-348,377
-348,377

Tags: Lari Sihvoshuriken555