2023 Champ Ivan "ILS007" Stokes Still Alive in WCOOP Main Event
From a field of 407 in the blue riband event of the 2025 World Championship of Online Poker, just 39 players remain in the WCOOP 108-H: $10,300 Main Event.
Leading the way is Canada's "13santoy13" who is a three-time WCOOP champion, having won WCOOP 9-M: $530 NLHE for $52,841 earlier this festival. Second-in-chips "peceli" also bagged a title this year, winning WCOOP 97-M: $1,050 NHLE for $86,191.
Plenty of notables remain in contention, including 2023 WCOOP Main Event champion Ivan "ILS007" Stokes who will start the final day fourth in chips. Also alive are Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi and Blaz "Scarmak3r" Zerjav, both of which are still in contention for the WCOOP Overall Leaderboard.
WCOOP 108-H: $10,300 NLHE Main Event Top 10 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13santoy13 | Canada | 8,648,515 |
| 2 | peceli | Uruguay | 6,640,042 |
| 3 | Sebastian "sebasñato" Toro | Argentina | 5,749,724 |
| 4 | Ivan "ILS007" Stokes | UK | 5,478,243 |
| 5 | arodnaS | Romania | 5,300,286 |
| 6 | AchoBogdanov | UK | 4,368,114 |
| 7 | Preben "prebz" Stokkan | Sweden | 3,953,133 |
| 8 | Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi | Brazil | 3,548,774 |
| 9 | Ilya "Leqenden" Anatsky | Germany | 3,453,240 |
| 10 | Blaz "Scarmak3r" Zerjav | Azerbaijan | 3,383,488 |
The field has locked up $22,238, with the eventual winner taking home $736,327. If any deal were to be made at the final table, then $40,000 must be set aside for the eventual champion.