WCOOP-72-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event]
Day 3 Started
PokerStars WCOOP 2020
WCOOP-72-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event]
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
PokerStars WCOOP 2020
Buy-in
$530
Prize Pool
$3,552,500
Entries
7,105
Level
56
Blinds
3,000,000 / 6,000,000
Ante
750,000
Entries
80
Players Left
9
Who Will Reach the Final Table of the PokerStars WCOOP-72-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event]
At 7:05 p.m. CEST, Day 3 of the PokerStars WCOOP-72-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] resumes play with 80 players out of 7,105 entries. They will all be battling for a bigger share of the $3,552,500 prize pool as they have all secured $3,177 but will all have their sights set on reaching the final table and the first-place prize of $504,584.
Poland's "Pentakilator" comes back in the top spot today with 28,139,926 in chips which is worth 113 big blinds. They are followed in the top five by "S.N.I.N.1" (22,901,193), "ZAR84" (20,462,671), "shusiu11" (18,830,047), and Chris "ImDaNuts" Oliver with 18,593,495.
Other familiar names in the poker world who have bagged an above average stack include Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes, Daniel "Allanon85" Drescher, Saymon "Saymon9" Nascimento, Mats "Matsull" Ullereng, Marcin "pyszalek" Wydrowski, Evan "PURPLE"K"99" Parkes, Day 1 chip leader Guilherme "Guizãoo_" Carmo, Victor "vituhu3" Macedo, Henrique "Galochina10" Coutinho, and Alexios "J0hnny_Dr@m@" Zervos.
WCOOP-72-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] Top Ten Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pentakilator" | Poland | 28,139,926 | 113 |
| 2 | "S.N.I.N.1" | Moldova | 22,901,193 | 92 |
| 3 | "ZAR84" | Germany | 20,462,671 | 82 |
| 4 | "shusiu11" | Hungary | 18,830,047 | 75 |
| 5 | Chris "ImDaNuts" Oliver | United States | 18,593,495 | 74 |
| 6 | Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes | Brazil | 18,183,738 | 73 |
| 7 | "kirbyi17" | Germany | 18,043,051 | 72 |
| 8 | "ross_654" | Mexico | 17,737,265 | 71 |
| 9 | "cladarth" | Poland | 16,801,506 | 67 |
| 10 | Oscar "owilson25" Ramirez | Honduras | 16,408,470 | 66 |
The returning players come back to play the last 16 minutes of Level 38 which has a small blind of 125,000, a big blind of 250,000 with a running ante of 32,500. After this level is done, the duration will go back up to 25 minutes each and play will continue until the final table has been reached.
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Level: 38
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 32,500
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level 38
: 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante
The 80 players are back at their computers, laptops, or phones to try and make their way to the final table as the tournament has just kicked off.
Barbosa Busts Piven
Level 38
: 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante
Joao “joaovbarb” Barbosa raised to 542,500 from the early position and Martin "Sochobi" Piven three-bet shoved from the small blind for 6,245,196 for the big blind to fold and Barbosa to call.
Martin "Sochobi" Piven: 
Joao “joaovbarb” Barbosa: 
The board ran out 
for Barbosa to hold with the aces to bust Piven.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,179,858 | 6,657,696 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted |
Oliver Ousts Oliveira
Level 38
: 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante
Chris "ImDaNuts" Oliver raised to 500,000 from under the gun and Rafael "Rafaelgalo49" Oliveira three-bet shoved from the middle position for 5,115,228. The action folded back to Oliver who made the call.
Rafael "Rafaelgalo49" Oliveira: 
Chris "ImDaNuts" Oliver: 
The board ran out 
for Oliver to hold with the tens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
23,203,723 | 4,610,228 |
|
Busted |
Ehrenholz Eliminated by "mikimiki88"
Level 38
: 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante
"mikimiki88" raised to 575,000 from the button and Niklas "TaylorG6" Ehrenholz three-bet shoved for 4,152,213 which "mikimiki88" called with the bigger stack.
Niklas "TaylorG6" Ehrenholz: 
"mikimiki88": 
The board ran out 
for "mikimiki88" to hold with the higher pocket pair to bust Ehrenholz.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,867,513 | 46,878 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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|
Busted |
Vezhenkov Falls to "quasselinho"
Level 38
: 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante
"quasselinho" raised to 500,000 from the hijack and Artem "veeea" Vezhenkov three-bet shoved from the small blind for 4,681,901 and was called by "quasselinho".
Artem "veeea" Vezhenkov: 
"quasselinho":
The board ran out 
for "quasselinho" to flop a set to bust Vezhenkov.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
19,812,245 | 9,426,622 |
|
Busted |
Yaroshevskyy Taken Out by "234241234214432"
Level 38
: 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante
Igor "Garrin4e" Yaroshevskyy shoved from the middle position for 614,739 and the action folded to "234241234214432" in the big blind who made the call.
Igor "Garrin4e" Yaroshevskyy:
"234241234214432":
The board ran out 
for "234241234214432" to turn the straight to bust Yaroshevskyy.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,179,992 | 2,529,739 |
|
Busted |
Level: 39
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 37,500