WCOOP-01-H: $109 NLHE [Phase 2], $1M Gtd | PokerStars WCOOP 2021

09-14-2021 19:31 UTC

"Yura.tomsk" Eliminated in 15th Place ($4,907)

Brandon Bloom

Level 27 : 350,000/700,000, 87,500 ante

"977sanek977" raised to 2.1 million in the small blind and "Yura.tomsk" jammed for 10,112,296 in the big blind and was called.

"977sanek977":
"Yura.tomsk":

"Yura.tomsk" took the lead on the flop and was looking good to stay alive on the turn. Then disaster struck for him on the river when the appeared, eliminating him. This also marks the third elimination today with the losing player holding pocket eights.

Player	Chips	Progress
977sanek977	69,937,312	1,016,181
Yura.tomsk	Busted

Level: 27

Blinds: 350,000/700,000

Ante: 87,500

09-14-2021 19:22 UTC

"lildani9" Eliminated in 16th place ($4,907)

Brandon Bloom

Level 26 : 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

Before the break, "lildani9" opened to 1,260,000 in middle position before "977sanek977" three-bet to 3.3 million on the button. "lildani9" called and the two saw the flop.

The flop came and "lildani9" check-shoved his entire stack of 25,646,019 after "977sanek977" bet 3,870,000. "977sanek977" called and hands were revealed.

"lildani9":
"977sanek977":

Although "977sanek977" had the best hand at the time, "lildani9" was actually the favorite to win the hand with his gutshot straight flush draw in addition to his pair. The turn put "lildani9" ahead with two pair, but the river paired the board and eliminated him, while giving "977sanek977" the tournament chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
977sanek977	68,921,131	75,000
lildani9	Busted

09-14-2021 19:07 UTC

Updated Counts

Brandon Bloom

Level 26 : 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
977sanek977	68,846,131	47,454,705
ShippityShip	36,989,459	-1,265,700
Ronan "Sw33ney" Sweeney	34,440,497	-5,818,648
llv62	29,348,959	12,366,108
razvyqq	28,805,168	2,548,200
n3xd	23,230,567	14,865,695
Victor "Capitao1987" Faria	17,502,752	3,918,376
CBon's 72	16,035,611	-7,815,000
temp0r2k	15,292,029	-7,802,844
Yura.tomsk	12,012,296	1,131,148
Laddien	11,873,875	-15,266,070
PopicuZEU	9,212,712	-2,165,686
pauliede	6,877,240	563,120
Luis "figalex25" Figallo	5,302,784	-5,399,508
Naka1260	5,079,920	-3,910,200

09-14-2021 18:57 UTC

Moura Eliminated in 17th Place ($4,907)

Brandon Bloom

Level 26 : 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

Before the break, Ronan "Sw33ney" Sweeney opened to 1.2 million in middle position and Gabriel "aaurelio" Moura jammed for 11,705,368 from the button. Sweeney called and hands were tabled.

Gabriel "aaurelio" Moura:
Ronan "Sw33ney" Sweeney:

Moura needed help but wouldn't find it on the board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ronan "Sw33ney" Sweeney	40,259,145	25,177,743
Gabriel "aaurelio" Moura	Busted

09-14-2021 18:55 UTC

Break

Brandon Bloom

Level 26 : 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

The final two tables are on their first five-minute break of the day.

09-14-2021 18:50 UTC

Talbot Eliminated in 18th Place ($3,432)

Brandon Bloom

Level 26 : 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

"razvyqq" opened to 1,260,000 in middle position and Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot three-bet to 3.6 million for most of his stack. It folded back to "razvyqq" who went all in and Talbot called for his remaining 249,688.

Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot:
"razvyqq":

The flop came putting "razvyqq" ahead. The turn left Talbot looking for an eight, but the river ended his tournament run in 18th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
razvyqq	26,256,968	11,301,688
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot	Busted

Level: 26

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 75,000

09-14-2021 18:41 UTC

Smiljkovic Eliminated in 19th Place ($3,432)

Brandon Bloom

Level 25 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

"ShippityShip" opened to 1 million in the hijack and Daniel "SmilleThHero" Smiljkovic jammed his remaining 11,651,101 stack from the big blind. "ShippityShip" called and hands were tabled.

Daniel "SmilleThHero" Smiljkovic:
"ShippityShip":

The flop came to give "ShippityShip" the lead. The turn meant Smiljkovic needed a river queen but it was the to complete the board, knocking out Smiljkovic and giving "ShippityShip" the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
ShippityShip	38,255,159	26,226,944
Daniel "SmilleThHero" Smiljkovic	Busted

09-14-2021 18:35 UTC

"johnyguedes1" Eliminated in 21st Place ($3,432)

Brandon Bloom

Level 25 : 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

"johnyguedes1" open-shoved for 3,724,344 in the cutoff and Victor "Capitao1987" Faria jammed from the button as the blinds folded.

Victor "Capitao1987" Faria:
"johnyguedes1":

Faria picked up the aces in a great spot but got a sweat on the flop. The turn left "johnyguedes1" looking for a heart to stay alive but the peeled off on the river, eliminating him in 21st.

Player	Chips	Progress
Victor "Capitao1987" Faria	13,584,376	4,510,244
johnyguedes1	Busted