WCOOP 100-H $10,300 PLO (6-Max, World Championship of PLO / PLO Main Event), $750K GTD | 2023 PokerStars WCOOP

10-03-2023 17:50 UTC

"Imbajimbaa" Back in Front

Matt O'Halloran

Level 28 : Blinds 45,000/90,000, 9,000 ante

"Imbajimbaa" opened the button for 270,000. Joao "Naza114" Vieira, the big blind, was the sole caller.

On the 3♥5♥4♦ flop, "Imbajimbaa" called a bet of 207,900. After the Q♦ turn went check-check, "Imbajimbaa" fired for 522,900 on the 3♦ river, earning a fold from Vieira.

"Imbajimbaa" scooped the pot, reclaiming the chip lead they had held at the start of the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Imbajimbaa	7,488,039	1,193,400
anonymstruts	6,781,064	-1,179,000
ADIBO	4,849,090	-9,000
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	3,254,055	-216,900
Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta	2,627,752	211,500

Tags: Imbajimbaa Joao Vieira

10-03-2023 17:32 UTC

Joentausta Spikes River to Double

Matt O'Halloran

Level 28 : Blinds 45,000/90,000, 9,000 ante

"ADIBO" opened the button for 315,000. Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta, in the big blind, was the only caller.

On the 4♠10♥Q♥ flop, "ADIBO" continued for 720,000, the size of the pot. Joentausta responded with a shove worth 848,126 total and got a call.

Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta: J♣10♣8♥7♦
"ADIBO": K♠K♣K♥3♦

Joentausta had a slight lead, but the 3♣ turn left him as a 2:1 dog to survive. Luckily for him, the 7♣ river improved him to two pair, enough to scoop the pot, stay alive, and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
anonymstruts	7,960,064	562,500
Imbajimbaa	6,294,639	-967,500
ADIBO	4,858,090	-986,134
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	3,470,955	777,800
Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta	2,416,252	-374,874

Tags: ADIBO Aku Joentausta

Level: 28

Blinds: 45,000/90,000

Ante: 9,000

10-03-2023 17:24 UTC

"Imbajimbaa" Battling Back

Matt O'Halloran

Level 27 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 8,000 ante

"anonymstruts" opened from the cutoff for 225,000 and got one caller, "Imbajimbaa" in the small blind.

On the 9♣2♣10♠ flop, "Imbajimbaa" check-called a bet of 292,500. After the J♥ turn, went check-check, "Imbajimbaa" fired out 386,100 on the 9♠ river. This proved to be too much for "anonymstruts", who let their hand go to concede the pot. This pulled these two players to a near tie at the top of the chip leaderboard.

Player	Chips	Progress
anonymstruts	7,397,564	-38,500
Imbajimbaa	7,262,139	1,026,708

Tags: Imbajimbaa anonymstruts

10-03-2023 17:10 UTC

"ADIBO" Doubles with Rockets

Matt O'Halloran

Level 27 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 8,000 ante

Action folded to "anonymstruts" in the small blind, who put in a raise to 240,000. "ADIBO", the big blind, bumped it up to 720,000 and got a call.

On the 3♠Q♠8♣ flop, "anonymstruts" opened for the pot, worth 1,480,000. "ADIBO" raised all in for 2,182,112 total and got a call.

"ADIBO": A♦A♠J♣2♦
"anonymstruts": K♥Q♥J♥10♣

Equities were near even, but after the 7♦2♥ runout, the pocket aces were still best for "ADIBO", who scooped the pot to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
anonymstruts	7,436,064	-3,205,312
Imbajimbaa	6,235,431	47,200
ADIBO	5,844,224	2,814,112
Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta	2,791,126	232,000
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	2,693,155	112,000

Tags: ADIBO anonymstruts

10-03-2023 16:54 UTC

"jokkee_apart" Eliminated in 6th Place ($57,127.40)

Matt O'Halloran

Level 27 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 8,000 ante

"jokkee_apart" is eliminated in 6th place for $57,127.40

"anonymstruts" opened under the gun to 216,000. Joao "Naza114" Vieira and "jokkee_apart" made the call out of the blinds.

On the 10♥J♣10♣ flop, "anonymstruts" continued for 176,000. Vieira got out of the way while "jokkee_apart" made the call. "jokkee_apart" check-called again on the 2♥ turn, now for 624,000.

On the 3♦ river, "anonymstruts" fired another bullet, big enough to put their opponent all-in. "jokkee_apart" made the call for their remaining 2,217,468.

"jokkee_apart": A♠J♥10♠5♦
"anonymstruts": A♥K♥J♦J♠

"jokkee_apart" had tens full of jacks, but was just beaten by the jacks full of tens held by "anonymstruts". "jokkee_apart" was sent to the rail in 6th place for a cash of $57,127.40, while "anonymstruts" took a fairly commanding chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
anonymstruts	10,641,376	4,126,478
Imbajimbaa	6,188,231	-1,082,010
ADIBO	3,030,112	324,000
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	2,581,155	-384,000
Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta	2,559,126	415,000
jokkee_apart	Busted

Tags: anonymstruts jokkee_apart

Level: 27

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 8,000

10-03-2023 16:46 UTC

"eltucu64" Eliminated in 7th Place ($43,986.40)

Matt O'Halloran

"eltucu64" is eliminated in 7th place for $43,986.40

Joao "Naza114" Vieira opened under the gun to 245,000. "eltucu64" made the call on the big blind.

The 2♠K♣8♥ flop went check-check, before "eltucu64" put in their remaining 229,914 chips on the 4♥ turn. Vieira made the call.

"eltucu64": Q♠J♦8♦6♣
Joao "Naza114" Vieira: K♠K♦Q♥J♥

Vieira already had his opponent drawing dead with his set of kings before the Q♦ river completed the board. "eltucu64" became the first casualty of today's final table, taking home a prize of $43,986.40 for their efforts.