PokerStars WCOOP 2020

WCOOP-72-L: $55 NLHE [8-Max NLHE Main Event]
Day: 2
Event Info

PokerStars WCOOP 2020

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$186,841
Event Info
Buy-in
$55
Prize Pool
$1,933,000
Entries
38,660
Level Info
Level
63
Blinds
2,500,000 / 5,000,000
Ante
625,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
12,570
Players Left
158

WCOOP 2020: Persistence Pays Off for Kevin "Care_Teddy" van Veen

Level 30 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
Kevin van Veen WCOOP
Kevin van Veen WCOOP

There have been captivating stories flying in every direction so far throughout the World Championship of Online Poker 2020, but this one, in particular, stands out.

The last time we spoke with Kevin “Care_Teddy” van Veen of the Netherlands, he had won a MicroMillions event, turning $4.40 into $30K during his debut Twitch stream.

Well, he was back on our radar late last week when he won a WCOOP side event for $2,273.12 in an $11 Showtime Hold’em 6-Max event. In terms of being an official WCOOP champion, van Veen was close but no cigar.

Read the full story over at the PokerStars Blog