WCOOP 100-H $10,300 PLO (6-Max, World Championship of PLO / PLO Main Event), $750K GTD Day 2 | 2023 PokerStars WCOOP

10-02-2023 22:32 UTC

Christopher "lissi stinkt" Frank Eliminated in 8th Place ($33,868.20)

Matt O'Halloran

Level 26 : Blinds 35,000/70,000, 7,000 ante

Christopher Frank bubbles the final table

Christopher "lissi stinkt" Frank opened the button for 245,000, getting calls from both "Imbajimbaa" and "eltucu64".

On the 6♥Q♠8♠ flop, "Imbajimbaa" fired for 105,000. "eltucu64" folded while Frank put in his remaining 232,601 chips and got called.

Christopher "lissi stinkt" Frank: K♥10♣10♠7♥
"Imbajimbaa": Q♦J♠6♦4♠

Frank was already behind, and was left drawing dead after the K♠ turn gave his opponent the flush. The 2♣ river completed the board, sending the remaining seven players to tomorrow's final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Imbajimbaa	7,270,241 1,044,601	1,044,601
Christopher "lissi stinkt" Frank	Busted

Tags: Imbajimbaa eltucu64 Christopher Frank

10-02-2023 20:27 UTC

"#Naktro91" Eliminated in 9th Place ($33,868.20)

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 22 : Blinds 17,500/35,000, 3,500 ante

#Naktro91 is rivered out of the tournament

"Imbajimbaa" opened to 105,000 in the cutoff. "#Naktro91" bumped it up to 367,500 on the button, leaving just over one big blind behind. "Imbajimbaa" responded by asking for the rest of it and soon all the chips were in the middle.

"#Naktro91": A♠A♣Q♥9♥
"Imbajimbaa": A♥K♥5♣4♦

After a flop of J♣8♦10♥, "#Naktro91" was more than a 4:1 favorite to double up, and improved to better than a 9:1 favorite after the 10♠ turn, but the Q♠ river gave "Imbajimbaa" the higher straight, sending "#Naktro91" home in 9th place, for a payday of $33,868.20.

Player	Chips	Progress
Imbajimbaa	3,925,280 191,874	191,874
#Naktro91	Busted

Tags: #Naktro91 Imbajimbaa

10-02-2023 20:12 UTC

"madsamot" Eliminated in 10th Place ($26,077,60)

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 22 : Blinds 17,500/35,000, 3,500 ante

"madsamot" gets eliminated from the tournament

After "ADIBO" opened to 87,500 in the cutoff, "madsamot", in the big blind, moved all in for 222,910, getting a call.

"madsamot": K♦9♠8♦5♠
"ADIBO": A♠K♣9♣9♦

"madsamot" was ahead, and stayed ahead on the 6♦8♥6♣ flop. However, the K♥ turn gave their opponent the better pair, and the K♠ improved them to trips. "madsamot hit the rail in 10th place, for $26,077.60

Player	Chips	Progress
ADIBO	2,471,863 197,740	197,740
madsamot	Busted

Tags: ADIBO madsamot

10-02-2023 19:53 UTC

Final Ten Chip Counts (full)

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 21 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Following the elimination of Andreas "Skjervoy" Torbergsen in 11th place for $26,077.60, only ten players remain in contention for the championship. After three more eliminations, the remaining seven players will bag up their chips to return to play tomorrow, October 3rd.

Player	Chips	Progress
anonymstruts	5,607,039 63,688	63,688
Imbajimbaa	4,117,154 632,054	632,054
jokkee_apart	4,002,516 2,563,758	2,563,758
eltucu64	2,721,354 346,200	346,200
ADIBO	2,669,603 744,385	744,385
Christopher "lissi stinkt" Frank	2,218,642 1,318,350	1,318,350
Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta	1,508,536 84,000	84,000
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	924,945 192,140	192,140

#Naktro91	778,301 876,136	876,136
madsamot	343,910 488,726	488,726
Andreas "Skjervoy" Torbergsen	Busted

10-02-2023 19:44 UTC

"Elkku35" Eliminated in 12th Place ($20,078.90)

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 21 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

"Elkku35" opened to 75,000 in the hijack. Action folded to "anonymstruts" in the big blind, who put in a call.

On the 5♠2♣A♣ flop, "Elkku35" bet the pot for 183,000. "anonymstruts" responded with a raise to 732,000, enough to put "Elkku35" all-in. They called.

"Elkku35": K♥Q♥J♣5♣
"anonymstruts": A♠4♦2♦2♠

"Elkku35 was behind, but with plenty of outs. None of those outs came, however, on the 6♦ turn nor the 10♥ river. "Elkku35" was sent home in 12th place for $20,078.90. The remaining 11 players have secured the first pay jump.

Player	Chips	Progress
anonymstruts	5,543,351 2,227,786	2,227,786
Elkku35	Busted

Tags: anonymstruts Elkku35

10-02-2023 19:39 UTC

Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira Eliminated in 13th place ($20,078.90)

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 21 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira opened the button for 105,000. Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta put in a raise big enough to force Ferreira all in. After he made the call, the cards went skyward.

Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira: 10♠10♣2♣2♥
Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta:A♣K♦K♠2♠

Ferreira was in rough shape, and found no improvement on the Q♥3♦8♠4♣A♥ runout, sending him out of the tournament in 13th place, for a payday of $20,078.90.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aku "Aku1206" Joentausta	1,424,536 830,060	830,060
Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira	Busted

Tags: Rui Ferreira Aku Joentausta

10-02-2023 19:31 UTC

Andras "probirs" Nemeth Eliminated in 14th Place ($20,078.90)

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 20 : Blinds 12,500/25,000, 2,500 ante

Nemeth is eliminated by his opponent's turned straight

After "Elkku35" opened to 87,500 in the cutoff, Andras "probirs" Nemeth bumped it up to 275,000 from the big blind, getting called.

After a 9♣8♠K♦ flop, Nemeth put in his remaining 190,900 chips, getting a call.

Andras "probirs" Nemeth: A♣Q♣10♥8♥
"Elkku35": A♦J♦10♣6♣

Nemeth was a 2:1 favorite to stay alive and double up, until the Q♠ turn gave his opponent a king-high straight. He was unable to improve on the 3♣ river, and was sent to the rail in 14th place, taking home a cash of $20,078.90.

Player	Chips	Progress
Elkku35	3,170,925 1,058,650	1,058,650
Andras "probirs" Nemeth	Busted

Tags: Andras Nemeth Elkku35

10-02-2023 19:26 UTC

Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress Busts on Bubble

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 20 : Blinds 12,500/25,000, 2,500 ante

"Imbajimbaa" opened the button for 87,500. Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress, the big blind, made the call.

On the 3♠10♦9♦ flop, Dvoress led out for 200,000, more than half his remaining stack. "Imbajimbaa" put in a raise for the rest of it, and got a call.

Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress: Q♥Q♦7♥2♦
"Imbajimbaa": A♠10♣10♥5♦

Dvoress was behind to his opponent's set of tens and was unable to improve on the 9♣ turn or 2♠ river. He was eliminated in 15th place, officially bursting the bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Imbajimbaa	4,749,208 351,464	351,464
Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress	Busted

Tags: Imbajimbaa Daniel Dvoress

10-02-2023 19:10 UTC

Hand for Hand Play has Begun

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 20 : Blinds 12,500/25,000, 2,500 ante

After eliminations of Pascal "Pass_72" Lefrancois and Ka Kwan "kaju85" Lau in 17th and 16th places respectively, only 15 players remain. With 14 positions paid, the hand for hand portion of the tournament has begun.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ka Kwan "kaju85" Lau	Busted

Pascal "Pass_72" Lefrancois	Busted

Tags: Ka Kwan Lau Pascal Lefrancois

10-02-2023 18:34 UTC

Glaser Eliminated

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Matt O'Halloran

Level 19 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante

Benny "RunGodlike" Glaser opened under the gun for 70,000. Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi made the call from the button. "Elkku35" raised it up to 290,000. Glaser made the call for his remaining 134,248, while Shakerchi folded.

Benny "RunGodlike" Glaser: A♦Q♠6♣5♠
"Elkku35": A♣A♥J♦3♠

Glaser was behind his opponent's rockets after a 8♥6♦10♥ flop, but pulled ahead on the Q♦ turn, improving him to two pair. However, the K♣ river gave his opponent Broadway, sending Glaser to the rail, short of his eighth WCOOP title of the series.

Player	Chips	Progress
Elkku35	2,484,034 412,478	412,478
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi	599,212 216,870	216,870
Benny "RunGodlike" Glaser	Busted