WCOOP-72-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] Day 3 | PokerStars WCOOP 2020

09-22-2020 18:43 UTC

"Strekoza85" Doubles Through Fay

Shirley Ang

Level 41 : 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante

Eduardo "SAFADA1" Fay raised to 896,000 from the button and "Strekoza85" defended their big blind.

The flop came , "Strekoza85" check-raised the 778,000 continuation-bet of Fay to 1,556,000. Fay reraised to 3,600,000 and "Strekoza85" decidded to shove for 11,690,670 which Fay called.

"Strekoza85":
Eduardo "SAFADA1" Fay:

They had both flopped top pair but "Strekoza85" was ahead with the higher kicker.

The turn was the for Fay to pick up the gutshot and a flush draw.

The river completed the board with the for "Strekoza85" to hold and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Strekoza85	25,723,340 12,936,670	12,936,670
$harkFlo	21,397,352 150,000	150,000
Eduardo "SAFADA1" Fay	18,348,782 11,636,670	11,636,670
NVladislav	17,283,664 800,000	800,000
FeelTh3Power	12,018,752 200,000	200,000
mikimiki88	6,048,491 1,000,000	1,000,000
Pentakilator	5,861,591 550,000	550,000

09-22-2020 18:47 UTC

"234241234214432" Can't Win With Two Pair

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Shirley Ang

Level 41 : 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante

"234241234214432" raised to 800,000 from under the gun and was called by "Y.Zakharov" in the early position. The action folded to "fkiw" in the big blind who called too.

The flop came , "fkiw" checked and "234241234214432" continued with a bet of 1,600,000 which only "Y.Zakharov" called.

The turn was the , "234241234214432" continued with another bet, this time for 3,600,000 and was called again.

The river completed the board with the , "234241234214432" shoved for 9,658,908 and was called by the bigger stack. "234241234214432" tabled the for two pair but "Y.Zakharov" held the for the straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	41,599,272 20,231,908	20,231,908
kirbyi17	20,135,176 7,389,625	7,389,625
Martin "Matto 23" Ilavsky	16,173,382 6,906,191	6,906,191
ross_654	10,772,640 8,759,000	8,759,000
fkiw	9,805,449 2,197,500	2,197,500
Mike180373	9,315,360 1,223,500	1,223,500
Jorge "TakiToRivers" Rios	4,982,936 3,716,273	3,716,273
234241234214432	Busted

09-22-2020 18:49 UTC

Wydrowski Eliminated by "tzini9"

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Shirley Ang

Level 41 : 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante

Marcin "pyszalek" Wydrowski shoved from the middle position for 3,629,476 and was called by "tzini9" in the big blind.

Marcin "pyszalek" Wydrowski:
"tzini9":

The board ran out for "tzini9" to hold with the pocket pair to bust Wydrowski.

Player	Chips	Progress
Saymon "Saymon9" Nascimento	33,224,105 890,004	890,004
ZAR84	21,368,542 4,127,500	4,127,500
tzini9	18,060,924 9,347,400	9,347,400
LVDJ444	12,837,815 3,545,795	3,545,795
iBreakU_U	11,952,516 1,595,137	1,595,137
a Bull 67	11,814,792 615,000	615,000
Marcin "pyszalek" Wydrowski	Busted

Level: 42

Blinds: 250,000/500,000

Ante: 62,500

09-22-2020 18:53 UTC

"Mike180373" Halted by "Y.Zakharov"

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Shirley Ang

Level 42 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

"Y.Zakharov" raised to 1,250,000 from the button and "Mike180373" three-bet shoved for 7,965,360 from the big blind which "Y.Zakharov" called.

"Mike180373":
"Y.Zakharov":

The board ran out for "Y.Zakharov" to flop the flush immediately to bust "Mike180373".

Player	Chips	Progress
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	42,529,007 929,735	929,735
kirbyi17	20,135,176
fkiw	16,366,074 6,560,625	6,560,625
Martin "Matto 23" Ilavsky	11,329,678 4,843,704	4,843,704
Jorge "TakiToRivers" Rios	10,653,372 5,670,436	5,670,436
ross_654	10,466,908 305,732	305,732
Mike180373	Busted
Mats "Matsull" Ullereng	Busted
j_peso4	Busted

09-22-2020 18:57 UTC

Day 2 Chip Leader "Pentakilator" Gone

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Shirley Ang

Level 42 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

"FeelTh3Power" raised to 1,050,000 from the hijack and "Pentakilator" three-bet shoved for 2,574,091 from the cutoff or the rest to fold and "FeelTh3Power" to make the call.

"Pentakilator":
"FeelTh3Power":

The board ran out for "FeelTh3Power" to flop the higher pair to bust the Day 2 chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	42,466,507 62,500	62,500
Strekoza85	23,278,340 2,445,000	2,445,000
$harkFlo	23,059,852 1,662,500	1,662,500
NVladislav	18,318,664 1,035,000	1,035,000
FeelTh3Power	18,145,343 6,126,591	6,126,591
Eduardo "SAFADA1" Fay	14,938,782 3,410,000	3,410,000
mikimiki88	8,958,491 2,910,000	2,910,000
Pentakilator	Busted

09-22-2020 18:58 UTC

Second Break of the day

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Shirley Ang

Level 42 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

The 37 remaining players have gone for another 5-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
iBreakU_U	Busted
Jorge "TakiToRivers" Rios	Busted

09-22-2020 19:01 UTC

Quick Guide to PokerStars Home Games; It Takes Just Five Easy Steps!

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Shirley Ang

Level 42 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

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09-22-2020 19:02 UTC

Chip Counts After the Break

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Shirley Ang

Level 42 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
shusiu11	46,360,452 3,650,000	3,650,000
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	42,191,101 3,611,500	3,611,500

Yuri "Y.Zakharov" Zakharov	41,716,507 750,000	750,000
Saymon "Saymon9" Nascimento	36,893,480 3,669,375	3,669,375
quasselinho	35,899,366 12,164,497	12,164,497
Joao “joaovbarb” Barbosa	32,707,478 18,527,620	18,527,620

S.N.I.N.1	29,932,746 3,153,000	3,153,000
fkiw	27,620,148 11,254,074	11,254,074
ZAR84	23,458,042 2,089,500	2,089,500
$harkFlo	22,872,352 187,500	187,500
Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez	22,813,022 203,847	203,847
Strekoza85	22,340,840 937,500	937,500
FeelTh3Power	21,395,343 3,250,000	3,250,000
Evan "PURPLE"K"99" Parkes	20,878,350 3,912,500	3,912,500
Madmannn16	20,058,674 1,512,500	1,512,500
a Bull 67	18,889,132 7,074,340	7,074,340
NVladislav	18,818,664 500,000	500,000
kirbyi17	18,501,676 1,633,500	1,633,500
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	18,016,591 1,187,982	1,187,982
tzini9	16,871,424 1,189,500	1,189,500
1mSoWeeeaK	15,115,972 5,857,590	5,857,590

GBGSkaning	14,957,856 6,108,928	6,108,928
lighttrans	14,924,956 1,190,500	1,190,500
Eduardo "SAFADA1" Fay	13,796,282 1,142,500	1,142,500
Henrique "Zanetti89" Zanetti	13,318,852 8,741,176	8,741,176

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09-22-2020 19:05 UTC

St Pierre Stopped by "lighttrans"

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Shirley Ang

Level 42 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

Michel "MSTP007" St Pierre shoved from under the gun for 2,005,536 for "lighttrans" to three-bet shove for 1,4,862,456 for the rest of the table to fold.

Michel "MSTP007" St Pierre:
"lighttrans":

The board ran out for "lighttrans" to hold with the pocket pair for two pair to bust St Pierre.

Player	Chips	Progress
S.N.I.N.1	29,870,246 62,500	62,500
Madmannn16	19,996,174 62,500	62,500
kirbyi17	18,439,176 62,500	62,500
lighttrans	18,117,992 3,193,036	3,193,036
Marcin "cladarth" Pszenniak	17,954,091 62,500	62,500
GBGSkaning	14,645,356 312,500	312,500
Beckspaddy	7,528,408 562,500	562,500
Michel "MSTP007" St Pierre	Busted