WCOOP-72-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] | PokerStars WCOOP 2020

09-23-2020 17:33 UTC

"1mSoWeeeaK" Increases Chip Lead

Shirley Ang

Level 51 : 1,250,000/2,500,000, 325,000 ante

Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes raised to 5,000,000 from under the gun and was called by "1mSoWeeeaK" in the early position and "ZAR84" in the big blind.

The flop came , ti was checked to "1mSoWeeeaK", who bet 9,971,000 for the rest to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
1mSoWeeeaK	212,068,725 14,100,000	14,100,000

Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	137,068,151 -1,075,000	-1,075,000

kirbyi17	79,912,696 -2,325,000	-2,325,000
$harkFlo	70,395,936 -1,325,000	-1,325,000
Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez	46,270,488 -4,325,000	-4,325,000
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	45,180,060 -4,325,000	-4,325,000
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	44,988,826 4,925,000	4,925,000
ZAR84	38,877,676 -1,075,000	-1,075,000
tzini9	35,737,442 -4,575,000	-4,575,000

09-23-2020 17:42 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
1mSoWeeeaK	196,193,725 -15,875,000	-15,875,000

Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	155,393,151 18,325,000	18,325,000

kirbyi17	87,762,696 7,850,000	7,850,000
$harkFlo	63,395,936 -7,000,000	-7,000,000
Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez	50,945,488 4,675,000	4,675,000
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	45,913,826 925,000	925,000
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	44,855,060 -325,000	-325,000
ZAR84	37,302,676 -1,575,000	-1,575,000
tzini9	28,737,442 -7,000,000	-7,000,000

Player	Chips	Progress
1mSoWeeeaK	208,193,725 12,000,000	12,000,000

Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	148,218,151 -7,175,000	-7,175,000

kirbyi17	81,412,696 -6,350,000	-6,350,000
Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez	64,195,488 13,250,000	13,250,000
$harkFlo	57,045,936 -6,350,000	-6,350,000
tzini9	40,737,442 12,000,000	12,000,000
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	39,563,826 -6,350,000	-6,350,000
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	38,930,060 -5,925,000	-5,925,000
ZAR84	32,202,676 -5,100,000	-5,100,000

Zakharov Has the Higher Two Pair

Shirley Ang

Level 51 : 1,250,000/2,500,000, 325,000 ante

Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov raised to 5,000,000 from the hijack and Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes defended his big blind.

The flop came , Moraes check-raised the 3,543,750 continuation-bet of Zakharov to 8,475,000 and was called.

The turn was the , Moraes checked again. This time, Zakharov bet 5,000,000 and was called.

The river completed the board with the and both players checked. Moraes tabled the for two pair butZakharov held the for the higher two pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
1mSoWeeeaK	207,868,725 -325,000	-325,000

Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	129,418,151 -18,800,000	-18,800,000

kirbyi17	81,087,696 -325,000	-325,000
Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez	63,870,488 -325,000	-325,000
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	61,255,060 22,325,000	22,325,000
$harkFlo	56,720,936 -325,000	-325,000
tzini9	40,412,442 -325,000	-325,000
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	39,238,826 -325,000	-325,000
ZAR84	30,627,676 -1,575,000	-1,575,000

09-23-2020 17:54 UTC

"ZAR84" Doubles Through Moraes

Shirley Ang

Level 51 : 1,250,000/2,500,000, 325,000 ante

Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov raised to 6,250,000 from the middle position and "ZAR84" three-bet shoved for 29,977,676 from the cutoff. Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes called from button while the rest folded.

"ZAR84":
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes:

The board ran out for "ZAR84" to double up with the flopped pair of aces.

Player	Chips	Progress
1mSoWeeeaK	210,143,725 2,275,000	2,275,000

Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	97,540,475 -31,877,676	-31,877,676

kirbyi17	80,437,696 -650,000	-650,000
ZAR84	72,880,352 42,252,676	42,252,676
Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez	63,220,488 -650,000	-650,000
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	54,355,060 -6,900,000	-6,900,000
$harkFlo	53,570,936 -3,150,000	-3,150,000
tzini9	39,762,442 -650,000	-650,000
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	38,588,826 -650,000	-650,000

09-23-2020 17:57 UTC

First Break of the Day

Shirley Ang

Level 51 : 1,250,000/2,500,000, 325,000 ante

The nine remaining players have gone for another 5-minute break.

09-23-2020 17:59 UTC

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Shirley Ang

Level 51 : 1,250,000/2,500,000, 325,000 ante

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09-23-2020 18:00 UTC

Chip Counts After the Break

Shirley Ang

Level 51 : 1,250,000/2,500,000, 325,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
1mSoWeeeaK	235,701,975 25,558,250	25,558,250

kirbyi17	92,440,446 12,002,750	12,002,750
$harkFlo	73,070,936 19,500,000	19,500,000
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	67,557,225 -29,983,250	-29,983,250

ZAR84	66,530,352 -6,350,000	-6,350,000
Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez	56,870,488 -6,350,000	-6,350,000
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	48,005,060 -6,350,000	-6,350,000
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	44,413,826 5,825,000	5,825,000
tzini9	25,909,692 -13,852,750	-13,852,750

Level: 52

Blinds: 1,500,000/3,000,000

Ante: 375,000

09-23-2020 18:03 UTC

"1mSoWeeeaK" Puts the Pressure On

Shirley Ang

Level 52 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 375,000 ante

"kirbyi17" raised to 6,300,000 from under the gun and was called by Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes on the button. "1mSoWeeeaK" three-bet shoved from the small blind. "kirbyi17" took some time but folded and so did Moraes.

Player	Chips	Progress
1mSoWeeeaK	254,301,975 18,600,000	18,600,000

kirbyi17	85,765,446 -6,675,000	-6,675,000
$harkFlo	69,695,936 -3,375,000	-3,375,000
ZAR84	66,155,352 -375,000	-375,000
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	60,882,225 -6,675,000	-6,675,000

Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez	56,495,488 -375,000	-375,000
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	47,630,060 -375,000	-375,000
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	44,038,826 -375,000	-375,000
tzini9	25,534,692 -375,000	-375,000