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

Who Will Take Down the Title in WCOOP-21-H: $5,200 NLHE [6-Max, PKO]?

Michael Gathy is third in chips heading into Day 2
Michael Gathy is third in chips heading into Day 2

At 1.05 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST), the remaining 14 players out of a field of 108 entries in PokerStars WCOOP-21-H: $5,200 NLHE [6-Max, Progressive KO] will play down to a champion. They have all locked up a cash portion of the $540,000 total prize pool but the elusive WCOOP title is up for grabs in the latest high stakes event of the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker 2020.

Leading the field into the final day is Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet with 2,214,696 in chips and he has also accumulated the most bounty prizes by some margin. Second in chips is Malta resident Michel "FreeLancerZZ" Dattani with a chip stack of 1,901,575, followed by Michael "merla888" Gathy with 1,521,600.

The 14 Finalists at a Glance

PositionPlayerCountryBounty Prize So FarChip CountBig Blinds
1Jon "apestyles" Van FleetUnited States$13,9062,214,696221
2Michel "FreeLancerZZ" DattaniPortugal$6,8751,901,575190
3Michael "merla888" GathyBelgium$5,0001,521,600152
4Alexandru "steakaddict." PapazianRomania$9,6881,052,084105
5Patrick "pads1161" LeonardUnited Kingdom$9,063709,34271
6Preben "prebz" StokkanNorway$5,000683,77768
7PassiveaggroNetherlands$3,750542,48354
8PedersenCDenmark 430,60943
9retro_cheetah01Poland$5,000430,17443
10Sami "Lrslzk" KelopuroFinland 343,12134
11mao2015Chile$5,000328,98633
12zas91Russia$7,500323,78332
13Alexandros "Pwndidi" TheologisGreece$10,625223,57122
14Talal "raidalot" ShakerchiUnited Kingdom 94,1959

There is already a gap to the only other remaining chip millionaireAlexandru "steakaddict." Papazian, who has 1,052,084 at his disposal. Plenty of other notables are in contention for the WCOOP title including Patrick "pads1161" Leonard (709,346), Preben "prebz" Stokkan (683,777), 2020 SCOOP event winner "Passiveaggro" (542,483), Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro (343,121), online poker coach Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis (223,571) and Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi (94,195).

The action recommences with returning blinds of 5,000/10,000 and a running ante of 1,250, all levels will increase to a duration of 25 minutes each for the remainder of the tournament.

All PokerNews updates for the final day of the event will be published on a delay of at least 20 minutes as the tournament will be streamed on the PokerStars Twitch channel with commentary and cards-up coverage. You can also check out the results and updates of other assorted WCOOP events right here!

Tags: Alexandros TheologisAlexandru PapazianJon Van FleetMichael GathyMichel DattaniPassiveaggroPatrick LeonardSami KelopuroTalal Shakerchi