Level: 17
Blinds: 12,500/25,000
Ante: 3,250
PokerStars WCOOP 2021
WCOOP-14-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, High Roller], $1M Gtd
Day: 1
Stacks Over 1 Million Entering Level 16 (33 Players Remaining)
Level 17
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,970,147
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
1,595,460
-93,725
|
-93,725 |
|
1,566,502
71,290
|
71,290 |
|
||
|
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1,461,512
258,500
|
258,500 |
|
1,340,002
-557,290
|
-557,290 |
|
1,197,060
60,500
|
60,500 |
|
||
|
|
1,186,114
-236,475
|
-236,475 |
|
1,115,811
-267,400
|
-267,400 |
|
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1,086,440
71,500
|
71,500 |
Lucky River for Higgins
Level 17
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
"DingeBrinker" opened for 50,000 from the lojack and was called by Pedro "PaDiLhA SP" Padilha from the button. Simon "simon1471" Higgins three-bet jammed for 219,834. "DingeBrinker" four-bet shoved for 750,675 and Padilha folded.
Simon "simon1471" Higgins: 
"DingeBrinker": 
Higgins overcame the odds and rivered a pair on the 
board to double up his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,659,710
64,250
|
64,250 |
|
|
1,079,864
-106,250
|
-106,250 |
|
|
609,314
98,248
|
98,248 |
|
|
590,745
362,745
|
362,745 |
|
537,418
-130,963
|
-130,963 |
|
530,841
530,841
|
530,841 |
|
|
308,710 |
Rudolph Ousts Maslak
Level 17
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
Konstantin "krakukra" Maslak jammed for 305,460 from the small blind and Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph called from the big blind.
Konstantin "krakukra" Maslak: 
Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph: 
Maslak was unable to grab a piece of the 
board and hit the rail in 33rd place. Bruno "great dant" Volkmann was eliminated in 32nd place at around the same time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
934,274
324,960
|
324,960 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Cowboys for Radoja
Level 17
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
Mark "AceSpades11" Radoja opened for 50,000 from the button and was called by "DingeBrinker" from the big blind.
"DingeBrinker" check-raised the 
flop from 42,000 to 120,000. Radoja three-bet shoved for 430,900 and "DingeBrinker" called off for 414,091.
"DingeBrinker": 
Mark "AceSpades11" Radoja:
Radoja's cowboys were in jeopardy and further so after the 
turn. But the river paired the board to eliminate "DingeBrinker" after counterfeiting his opponent's two pair with a better one of his own.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,205,060
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
980,241
533,841
|
533,841 |
|
894,567
431,317
|
431,317 |
|
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|
|
738,459
-141,860
|
-141,860 |
|
|
679,569
146,793
|
146,793 |
|
382,212
-286,500
|
-286,500 |
|
|
Busted | |
Rolle Eliminates Bonomo with a Full House
Level 17
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle opened for 53,750 from the button. Justin "ZeeJustin" Bonomo jammed for 644,819 from the small blind and Rolle called.
Justin "ZeeJustin" Bonomo: 
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle: 
The 
board gave Rolle a full house to win a huge pot. Meanwhile, Bonomo joined recent bustouts in Simon "simon1471" Higgins and "CrazyLissy" on the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,042,897
72,750
|
72,750 |
|
|
1,994,879
789,819
|
789,819 |
|
|
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|
|
Busted | |
|
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Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Stacks Over 2 Million at Sixth Break
Level 17
: 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante
The tournament is on its sixth break with 27 players remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,078,774
738,772
|
738,772 |
|
|
2,070,879
76,000
|
76,000 |
|
|
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|
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2,052,647
9,750
|
9,750 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 3,750
Kovalski Eliminates Beresford
Level 18
: 15,000/30,000, 3,750 ante
Fabiano "Kovalski1" Kovalski opened for 60,000 from the hijack before he called a three-bet jam by Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford from the big blind to 416,702.
Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford: 
Fabiano "Kovalski1" Kovalski: 
Both players improved to trips on the 
board. Kovalski had the better kicker and the tournament was down to 26 players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,303,019
-158,493
|
-158,493 |
|
|
1,093,447
502,702
|
502,702 |
|
|
902,436
50,180
|
50,180 |
|
|
745,834
61,703
|
61,703 |
|
553,360
170,180
|
170,180 |
|
|
479,786
-107,930
|
-107,930 |
|
|
Busted |
Grafton Picks Off Stevens' Bluff with Rockets
Level 18
: 15,000/30,000, 3,750 ante
Bert "girafganger7" Stevens opened for 63,000 from the hijack. Sam "SamSquid" Grafton three-bet to 180,000 and Stevens called.
Both players checked the 
flop. Grafton bet 208,125 on the turn and Stevens called. Grafton checked the 
river. Stevens jammed for 306,390 and Grafton called. Stevens had just king-high with and was eliminated in 26th place after Grafton showed .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,980,524
-98,250
|
-98,250 |
|
|
1,898,810
812,370
|
812,370 |
|
|
1,545,710
-114,000
|
-114,000 |
|
1,201,888
842,828
|
842,828 |
|
|
991,864
-88,000
|
-88,000 |
|
391,558
-119,250
|
-119,250 |
|
|
Busted | |
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