WCOOP-48-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Sunday Slam] Day 2 | PokerStars WCOOP 2020

09-14-2020 23:11 UTC

"MrNorberto" Chips Up

Christian Zetzsche

Level 37 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

Maksim "MAMOHT_T" Viktorovich min-raised to 700,000 and was called by "MrNorberto" in the big blind. They checked the flop and the turn was check-called for 1,248,000 by "MrNorberto". On the river, they then check-raised a bet of 1,864,000 and Viktorovich folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
MrNorberto	36,390,866	4,962,000
Maksym "MAMOHT_T" Mamonov	24,290,956	-3,992,000
Fabio "LFFF22" Freitas	21,734,035	310,000
Stiffler8818	19,752,316	-897,500
Marlon "sphinmx" Wilhelms	18,502,184	-2,012,250
Luis "Lui$starPRO$" Rocha	13,629,972	-1,422,500
yAAwn	12,747,624	3,052,250

09-14-2020 23:08 UTC

"jokkee_apart" Eliminated in 20th Place ($16,493)

Christian Zetzsche

Level 37 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

Another trademark raise by Philipp "philbort" Gruissem to 787,500 started the action as "jokkee_apart" on the button and Tomas "dartazzzz" Jozonis in the big blind called. The flop brought a bet of 1,050,000 by Gruissem as "jokkee_apart" was the only caller.

Gruissem bet another 3,500,000 on the turn to pick up a call and jammed the river for an effective 12,622,184, as that's what "jokkee_apart" had behind.

The Norwegian tank-called with the for top pair but Gruissem had turned a straight with .

"jokkee_apart" takes home $1,166 in bounty prizes and a cash prize of $3,327.

Player	Chips	Progress
Philipp "philbort" Gruissem	61,908,502	19,102,184
Tomas "dartazzzz" Jozonis	17,004,623	-82,500
jokkee_apart	Busted

09-14-2020 23:04 UTC

Moreira Doubles Through "Ristokat"

Christian Zetzsche

Level 37 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

Vitor "Vitorbrasil" Moreira opened to 700,000 and called the shove of "Ristokat" in the small blind, who had the superior stack.

Vitor "Vitorbrasil" Moreira:
"Ristokat":

On a board of , the ace appeared on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vitor "Vitorbrasil" Moreira	21,311,260	11,293,130
Ryan "Ristokat" Riske	2,442,728	-10,018,130

09-14-2020 23:02 UTC

Updated Counts for the Final 20 (full)

Christian Zetzsche

Level 37 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Philipp "philbort" Gruissem	42,806,318	-2,302,500
MrNorberto	31,428,866	-915,000
Andrey "Lucky_Jew_17" Parugaev	29,261,719	-90,000
Maksym "MAMOHT_T" Mamonov	28,282,956	1,550,300
bruna_bsb	21,464,634	2,075,500
Fabio "LFFF22" Freitas	21,424,035	6,914,400
xnrobix	20,949,339	-615,000
Stiffler8818	20,649,816	-1,575,000
Marlon "sphinmx" Wilhelms	20,514,434	4,955,000
Vinicius "viniperri" Perri	19,334,693	-1,411,000
jokkee_apart	18,224,684	1,397,500
Tauan "kylix42" Naves	18,212,016	-790,000
Tomas "dartazzzz" Jozonis	17,087,123	1,413,125
Luis "Lui$starPRO$" Rocha	15,052,472	2,999,918
Ryan "Ristokat" Riske	12,460,858	-1,262,500
X-Factor777	12,241,620	1,275,000
Matas "NoTilit" Cikinas	11,293,086	1,572,500
Vitor "Vitorbrasil" Moreira	10,018,130	-90,000
yAAwn	9,695,374	-8,652,200
Pedro "gusmaa" Gusma	5,197,827	-172,500

09-14-2020 22:57 UTC

Break For the Final 20 Players

Christian Zetzsche

Level 37 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

The last few minutes brought no further all-in showdown and the remaining 20 players headed into their next scheduled five-minute break.

09-14-2020 22:54 UTC

"RistoKat" Gets Some Back

Christian Zetzsche

Level 37 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

Former big stack "RistoKat" had a rough last few minutes when he doubled "Lui$starPROS" with for trips kings as the Brazilian had flopped bottom set of fours.

"RistoKat" got some chips back, however, and now remains in the middle of the pack. A three-bet to 2,275,000 was called by "xnrobix" who checked the flop and turn. After the river, "xnrobix" checked once more and "Ristokat" bet 3.5 million to force a fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey "Lucky_Jew_17" Parugaev	29,351,719	5,595,760
xnrobix	21,564,339	-3,532,750
Tauan "kylix42" Naves	19,002,016	7,955,500
Ryan "Ristokat" Riske	13,723,358	-11,872,336
X-Factor777	10,966,620	-9,195,700
Vitor "Vitorbrasil" Moreira	10,108,130	-3,435,610
Matas "NoTilit" Cikinas	9,720,586	6,639,618

09-14-2020 22:52 UTC

"Flying Smile" Eliminated in 21st Place ($6,914)

Christian Zetzsche

Level 37 : 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante

Philipp "philbort" Gruissem opened to 787,500 in the hijack and "Flying Smile" three-bet jammed their last 7,771,265 from the small blind to get called by Gruissem.

"Flying Smile":
Philipp "philbort" Gruissem:

A classic race emerged and it was Gruissem that had the best of it on a runout. "Flying Smile" takes home $3,637 in bounty prizes and $3,327 in cash prizes.

Player	Chips	Progress
Philipp "philbort" Gruissem	45,108,818	6,341,140
Flying Smile	Busted

Level: 37

Blinds: 175,000/350,000

Ante: 45,000

09-14-2020 22:46 UTC

"naformadalei" Eliminated in 22nd Place ($8,145)

Christian Zetzsche

Level 36 : 150,000/300,000, 37,500 ante

Following a raise to 660,000 by "yAAwn" in the cutoff and a call by Fabio "LFFF22" Freitas on the button, "naformadalei" three-bet to 4,500,000 with fewer than one blind behind. The shove of "yAAwn" followed and Freitas folded, "naformadalei" called.

"naformadalei": [Ah10]
"yAAwn":

The board brought for a set as "naformadalei" departed in 22nd place for $4,817 in bounty prizes and $3,327 in cash prizes.

Player	Chips	Progress
MrNorberto	32,343,866	5,926,532
Maksym "MAMOHT_T" Mamonov	26,732,656	4,707,700
Stiffler8818	22,224,816	-1,560,000
yAAwn	18,347,574	-2,147,185
Marlon "sphinmx" Wilhelms	15,559,434	-3,084,450
Fabio "LFFF22" Freitas	14,509,635	1,084,600
naformadalei	Busted

09-14-2020 22:44 UTC

"Igrok0081" Eliminated in 23rd Place ($10,304)

Christian Zetzsche

Level 36 : 150,000/300,000, 37,500 ante

Following a min-raise by "jokkee_apart", "Igrok0081" three-bet to 1,594,000 and called the shove of their opponent for just shy of 8 million in chips.

"Igrok0081":
"jokkee_apart":

The flop didn't change anything yet but the turn propelled "jokkee_apart" into the lead, the river ended "Igrok0081"'s tournament in 22nd place. They take home $6,976 in bounty prizes and $3,327 in cash prizes.

Player	Chips	Progress
jokkee_apart	16,827,184	8,617,587
Igrok0081	Busted