PokerStars WCOOP 2020

WCOOP-59-H: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max, Midweek Freeze]
Day: 1
Event Info

PokerStars WCOOP 2020

Final Results
Winner
Fabiano "Kovalski1" Kovalski
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$119,483
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,200
Prize Pool
$500,000
Entries
97
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
97
Players Left
11

Decent Pot for Nitsche

Level 3 : 400/800, 100 ante

Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche opened to 2,800 and "kZhh" three-bet to 8,800 in the cutoff, which Nitsche called.

On a flop of {8-Spades}{8-Clubs}{5-Clubs}, Nitsche check-called a bet of 6,630 and they checked all the way on the {5-Diamonds} turn and {q-Diamonds} river. Nitsche tabled AdQc] for queens and eights, which won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche
150,531 23,244
Lucas "YRWTHMELTHR" Greenwood
Lucas "YRWTHMELTHR" Greenwood
98,200 98,200
Mirza "zazano" Muhovic
Mirza "zazano" Muhovic
84,973 -11,404
kZhh hu
kZhh
64,797 -14,130

Arends First to Bust

Level 3 : 400/800, 100 ante
Arends vs Muehloecker
Arends vs Muehloecker

Jans "Graftekkel" Arends opened to 2,000 and was immediately met with a three-bet to 6,800 by Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker from one seat over in the cutoff. Arends four-bet to 18,000 and picked up a call by Muehloecker.

On a {k-Spades}{10-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} flop, Arends bet 9,475 to earn a call and fired a second barrel for 18,760 on the {8-Clubs} turn, which Muehloecker called.

The {q-Hearts} fell on the river and Arends emptied the clip by jamming for 48,321 only for Muehloecker to snap-call in a heart beat. Arends tabled {a-Clubs}{9-Clubs} for a bluff and Muehloecker had rivered the nuts with {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker at
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker
195,997 92,696
Jans "Graftekkel" Arends nl
Jans "Graftekkel" Arends
WSOP 2X Winner
Busted

Tags: GraftekkelWushuTM

"CrazyLissy" Starts With a Flush

Level 3 : 400/800, 100 ante

Patrick "pads1161" Leonard opened to 2,000 and was called by "CrazyLissy" and Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos in the blinds. On a flop of {q-Spades}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts}, only "CrazyLissy" check-called a bet of 2,112 by Leonard and did so again for 7,012 on the {j-Diamonds} turn. The {4-Hearts} river was checked by both and "CrazyLissy" tabled {q-Hearts}{9-Hearts} for a flush as the winning hand.

Player Chips Progress
CrazyLissy ru
CrazyLissy
112,524 12,524
Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos
Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos
97,800 -2,200
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard
93,934 -13,824

"kZhh" Jams Into "milennial"

Level 3 : 400/800, 100 ante

An open raise to 1,776 by "milennial" was called by "kZhh" in the big blind and they check-raised the {q-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} flop from 1,568 to 5,600, which "milennial" called.

On the {6-Clubs} turn, "kZhh" bet 11,964 to get a call and jammed the {10-Spades} river for 39,047. That sent "milennial" deep into the think tank and they eventually folded.

Player Chips Progress
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez uy
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez
133,892 -900
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche
127,287 12,796
pczxmg be
pczxmg
121,178 -500
Remi Lebo_10 ua
Remi Lebo_10
103,227 3,227
Sintoras de
Sintoras
97,016 -3,385
Mirza "zazano" Muhovic
Mirza "zazano" Muhovic
96,377 -3,677
kZhh hu
kZhh
78,927 23,000
milennial bg
milennial
39,996 -24,512

Showdown Pot for Arends

Level 3 : 400/800, 100 ante

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt dropped further behind and his table then featured a three-bet pot between Jans "Graftekkel" Arends and Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker. Arends raised to 2,000 and called a three-bet to 6,800.

The flop brought {7-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} and Arends check-called 4,805. The {8-Clubs} turn and {2-Diamonds} river were checked and Arends dragged in the pot with {3-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}.

Player Chips Progress
Vicent "gordon0410" Bosca
Vicent "gordon0410" Bosca
117,123 9,636
MaxHendrix ru
MaxHendrix
113,821 8,603
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard
107,758 -4,792
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker at
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker
103,301 -11,935
Joao "Naza114" Vieira
Joao "Naza114" Vieira
102,607 2,607
Jans "Graftekkel" Arends nl
Jans "Graftekkel" Arends
WSOP 2X Winner
97,156 3,351
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt se
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt
60,334 -12,050

"milennial" Gets Some Chips Back

Level 3 : 400/800, 100 ante

A raise to 1,776 by "milennial" from under the gun was called three ways including "kZhh", "pczxmg" and Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez. They checked all the way to the {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{5-Spades}{8-Hearts} river on which "milennial" bet 5,694. Only "kZhh" called and mucked when they were shown {a-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} for two pair by "milennial".

Player Chips Progress
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez uy
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez
134,792 -701
pczxmg be
pczxmg
121,678 -5,253
milennial bg
milennial
64,508 8,700
kZhh hu
kZhh
55,927 -8,795

Level: 3

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

"pczxmg" Doubles Through "milennial"

Level 2 : 300/600, 75 ante
pczxmg doubles through milennial
pczxmg doubles through milennial

Several medium-sized pots saw the chips traded back and forth and it was then "pczxmg" who raised to 1,500 in the hijack. "milennial" three-bet to 5,400 on the button and was called by the initial raiser.

On a {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts}{6-Spades} flop, "pczxmg" check-called a bet of 6,190 to see the {2-Hearts} turn and check-called another 10,056 with 41,107 behind. The {9-Clubs} fell on the river and "pczxmg" check-called all-in as "milennial" had fired a third barrel for 82,500.

"milennial" was caught bluffing with {k-Hearts}{10-Clubs} for the busted gutshot and nut flush draw and "pczxmg" doubled with {6-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} for a set of sixes.

Player Chips Progress
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez uy
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez
135,493 -3,669
pczxmg be
pczxmg
126,931 50,202
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche
114,491 -2,475
Sintoras de
Sintoras
100,401 4,271
Mirza "zazano" Muhovic
Mirza "zazano" Muhovic
100,054 54
kZhh hu
kZhh
64,722 6,619
milennial bg
milennial
55,808 -55,002