PokerStars WCOOP 2020

WCOOP-21-H: $5,200 NLHE [6-Max, Progressive KO]
Day: 2
Event Info

PokerStars WCOOP 2020

Final Results
Winner
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
Winning Hand
q10
Prize
$53,625
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,200
Prize Pool
$540,000
Entries
108
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
35,000 / 70,000
Ante
8,750
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
14
Players Left
1

First Big Heads-Up Pot to Theologis

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

Preben "prebz" Stokkan limped in and called a raise to 240,000 by Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis in the big blind. Theologis led the {6-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} flop for 148,500 and the {4-Spades} turn for 554,400, both of which Stokkan called.

A third barrel for 570,240 followed on the {9-Clubs} river and Stokkan came along to get shown {7-Diamonds}{7-Spades} by Theologis, which won the pot of more than 3 million.

Player Chips Progress
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
5,731,570 1,009,140
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
5,068,430 -1,009,140

"Passiveaggro" Eliminated in 3rd Place ($44,844)

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante
Passiveaggro eliminated by Stokkan
Passiveaggro eliminated by Stokkan

Within two hands, Dutchman "Passiveaggro" has first doubled and then ran out of chips to become the third place finisher.

He prevailed with {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs} against the {k-Spades}{2-Spades} of Preben "prebz" Stokkan in a battle of the blinds thanks to a board of {k-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}.

In the very next hand, "Passiveaggro" jammed the button for 862,022 and Stokkan called from the small blind.

"Passiveaggro": {q-Hearts}{10-Spades}
Preben "prebz" Stokkan: {a-Clubs}{5-Spades}

On a board of {5-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{2-Spades}{a-Spades}{q-Spades}, Stokkan had the checkmark on the turn and "Passiveaggro" left with a "that was fun ..." in chat. He takes home $9,140.63 in bounty prizes and a cash prize of $35,704.

Player Chips Progress
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
6,077,570 852,886
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
4,722,430 -346,875
Passiveaggro nl
Passiveaggro
Busted

Nearly Even at the Top

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis raised it up to 120,000 on the button and was called only by fellow big stack Preben "prebz" Stokkan out of the big blind. Stokkan elected to check-call a bet of 87,750 on the {k-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{4-Hearts} flop and led the {6-Clubs} turn for 159,190, which was called by Theologis.

They checked the {a-Clubs} river and Stokkan's {j-Hearts}{9-Hearts} was no good as Theologis held {k-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} for a pair of kings.

Player Chips Progress
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
5,224,684 -607,240
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
5,069,305 705,740
Passiveaggro nl
Passiveaggro
506,011 -97,500

Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi Eliminated in 4th place ($35,820)

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante
Talal Shakerchi
Talal Shakerchi

A min-raise to 120,000 by Preben "prebz" Stokkan was called by Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis in the small blind and Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi then jammed for the last 674,891 in the big blind. Stokkan gave it some thought and folded which sent Theologis into the think tank. After using a portion of the time bank he made the call and the cards were revealed.

Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}
Alexandros "raidalot" Theologis: {10-Spades}{8-Spades}

On a board of {10-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{8-Clubs}, Theologis made two pair and that sent Shakerchi to the rain in 4th place. After starting the day on nine blinds and without any bounties, Shakerchi earned $8,437.50 in bounty prizes and a cash prize of $27,383.

Shakerchi Eliminated by Theologis
Shakerchi Eliminated by Theologis
Player Chips Progress
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
5,831,924 600
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
4,363,565 1,048,291
Passiveaggro nl
Passiveaggro
603,511 -232,500
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
Busted

"Passiveaggro" Drops Below a Million

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

In a limped pot to the {a-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts} flop, "Passiveaggro" min-bet for 60,000 and Preben "prebz" Stokkan raised to 170,600, which the Dutchman called. "Passiveaggro" check-raised the {a-Spades} turn from 167,008 to 360,000 for Stokkan to call and checked the {8-Diamonds} river.

Stokkan moved all in and that forced a fold.

Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis then won a three-way pot on the {10-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{3-Spades} flop and earned some chips while "Passiveaggro" joined Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi below one million in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
5,831,324 590,600
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
3,315,274 390,000
Passiveaggro nl
Passiveaggro
836,011 -800,600
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
817,391 -180,000

More for Stokkan At the Top

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

Preben "prebz" Stokkan raised to 169,000 and was called by "Passiveaggro" in the big blind who then check-called 87,120 on the {k-Clubs}{9-Spades}{2-Spades} flop. The {2-Hearts} turn paired the board and a check by "Passiveaggro" led to a second barrel worth 323,792 by Stokkan to shut down all further resistance.

Player Chips Progress
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
5,240,724 513,668
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
2,925,274 262,500
Passiveaggro nl
Passiveaggro
1,636,611 -835,220
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
997,391 59,052

Level: 27

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 7,500

Theologis Hits a Straight

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante

Preben "prebz" Stokkan min-raised the button to pick up two calls out of the blinds by Alexandros "Pwnidi" Theologis and Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi. Only Theologis check-called a bet of 173,000 on the {q-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{6-Hearts} flop and the {j-Hearts} turn was checked.

Theologis bet the {5-Diamonds} river for 450,000 into a pot of 670,000 and Stokkan reluctantly called, then mucked when Theologis flipped over {9-Clubs}{8-Clubs} for the nine-high straight.

Player Chips Progress
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
4,727,056 -729,000
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
2,662,774 841,000
Passiveaggro nl
Passiveaggro
2,471,831 -6,000
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
938,339 -106,000

One for Theologis Without Showdown

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante

Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi raised to 107,000 as the first player to act and was called by "Passiveaggro" on the button and Alexandros "Pwndidi" Shakerchi in the big blind. They checked all the way to the {10-Spades}{6-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{4-Spades}{9-Spades} river on which Theologis bet 200,000.

Shakerchi quickly folded and "Passiveaggro" did so after some consideration, flashing the {5-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
5,456,056 93,100
Passiveaggro nl
Passiveaggro
2,477,831 -20,000
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
1,821,774 -54,100
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
1,044,339 -19,000

Stokkan Pulls Into Commanding Lead

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante
Stokkan vs Theologis
Stokkan vs Theologis

Preben "prebz" Stokkan made it 115,000 to go from under the gun and was called by Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis from one seat over on the button, "Passiveaggro" also tossed in the extra chips in the big blind.

A flop of {j-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} was checked to Theologis who bet 118,200. That forced out "Passiveaggro" but Stokkan came along.

The {j-Diamonds} turn was checked and Stokkan bet the {a-Diamonds} river for 346,720. Theologis raised it up to 1,273,408 and Stokkan had to use a portion of his remaining time bank before making the call.

Theologis tabled the {10-Clubs}{9-Clubs} and Stokkan had the best of it all the way with {j-Clubs}{9-Spades} for jacks full of nines.

Player Chips Progress
Preben "prebz" Stokkan no
Preben "prebz" Stokkan
5,362,956 1,571,608
Passiveaggro nl
Passiveaggro
2,497,831 193,000
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis gr
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
1,875,874 -1,665,608
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
1,063,339 -99,000