Fintan “easywithaces” Hand Bags Top Ten Stack in WCOOP Mini Bounty Builder HR
The $109 Mini Bounty Builder High Roller (WCOOP 20-L) has reached Day 2, with 76 players remaining from a massive 3,043-entry field. The tournament carried a $300,000 guarantee but sailed past that mark to generate a prize pool of $304,300, split evenly between the regular and bounty pools. Each of the survivors has locked up $262, while the eventual winner is set to claim $18,855 plus whatever bounties they can scoop along the way.
Leading the way is Finland’s “Heinomat,” who bagged 2,675,364 chips and has already collected over $1,000 in bounties. Close behind are “SmileyODE” (2,560,050) and “8Sicchers8” (2,282,699), who have also built stacks north of two million.
PokerStars ambassador Fintan “easywithaces” Hand will return for Day 2 with 1,762,384 chips, good for a top ten stack, and has already added more than $500 in bounties to his tally. The Irishman is searching for his first WCOOP title, and his legion of fans will be able to sweat the action when he loads up his livestream later today.
Other players to watch include“Vlacerda,” who has racked up an eye-catching $1,326 in bounties, and “Klyukvenniy,” sitting on over $1,000 in scalps with a healthy 2,211,100 chips.
Top 10 Stacks Going Into Day 2
| Rank | Player | Bounties | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinomat | $1,071 | 2,675,364 |
| 2 | SmileyODE | $1,114 | 2,560,050 |
| 3 | 8Sicchers8 | $400 | 2,282,699 |
| 4 | PizzaPetit | $781 | 2,234,539 |
| 5 | Klyukvenniy | $1,039 | 2,211,100 |
| 6 | afzera | $450 | 2,138,031 |
| 7 | totiyebra | $431 | 2,026,777 |
| 8 | Vlacerda | $1,326 | 1,840,721 |
| 9 | Fintan “easywithaces” Hand | $505 | 1,762,384 |
| 10 | hyunsu8125 | $433 | 1,739,971 |
Play resumes today at 16:30 UTC, with blinds at 10,000/20,000 (2,500 ante).