WCOOP-14-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Super Tuesday SE], $1M Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars WCOOP 2021

08-25-2021 01:24 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Bluffcracker	3,647,223 350,250	350,250
Alexandre "Alex Bez" Bez	2,548,702 504,960	504,960
Luiz "justholdplz" Duarte	2,454,120 476,608	476,608
Jerry "Perrymejsen" Odeen	2,103,934 939,419	939,419
HarnamMm	1,914,880 266,200	266,200
Bruno "great dant" Volkmann	1,745,496 77,504	77,504
aminolast	1,487,322 4,009	4,009
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche	1,457,669 1,209,989	1,209,989
Ben "jenbizzle" Jones	1,336,598 32,030	32,030
Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden	1,190,866 194,525	194,525
IAmSoSo	1,143,466 34,450	34,450
xtha	965,462 4,550	4,550
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	954,982 370,518	370,518
ArtHouse2011	915,517 77,169	77,169
milanov888	872,693 354,935	354,935
Saymon "$aymon9" Nascimento	841,785 1,221,550	1,221,550
Paulo "paulinhoo00" Brombin	729,516 404,166	404,166
Jacobo "jakobgold" Montoya	692,944 161,744	161,744
Sylvain "caIcuIer_" Loosli	673,417 106,640	106,640
Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas	634,382 158,577	158,577
DalaDula	566,602 66,500	66,500
Franco "rojorulez" Spitale	531,535 218,214	218,214

Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson	368,618 355,406	355,406
Santo "kleinebakker007" Bakker	332,698 650,698	650,698
Simon "DaDumon" Grabenschweiger	309,206 620,050	620,050

Bubble Approaching

Lyle Bateman

Level 20 : 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante

It is the penultimate level of the day as they go into Level 20. There are about 36 minutes left on the clock and just 133 players left in the game. It looks likely that everyone coming back for Day 2 will be in the money, but that is yet to be decided.

Level: 20

Blinds: 12,500/25,000

Ante: 3,250

08-25-2021 01:11 UTC

Jones Cracks Aces

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Lyle Bateman

Level 19 : 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante

It was blind on blind, and Ben "jenbizzle" Jones limped and then shoved for 674,314 when "DalaDula" raised the big blind to 67,000.

"DalaDula":
Ben "jenbizzle" Jones:

Jones was in rough to the aces, but when the board was out, he had two pair for the win.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben "jenbizzle" Jones	1,368,628
DalaDula	500,102 860,393	860,393

08-25-2021 01:06 UTC

"Bluffcracker" Over 3 million

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Lyle Bateman

Level 19 : 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante

"Bluffcracker" opened early to 20,000, then called when "xtha" raised the cutoff to 70,000. They check-called for 89,000 on the flop and check-called again on the turn for 180,000.

"Bluffcracker" led for 260,000 on the river and got the fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bluffcracker	3,296,973 386,500	386,500
xtha	960,912 531,399	531,399

08-25-2021 01:00 UTC

Top Stacks and Busts at Break

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Lyle Bateman

Level 19 : 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante

There are 141 players left in the game, and less than an hour to play.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bluffcracker	2,910,473 1,617,786	1,617,786
HarnamMm	2,181,080 929,877	929,877
Alexandre "Alex Bez" Bez	2,043,742 1,176,792	1,176,792
Luiz "justholdplz" Duarte	1,977,512
Bruno "great dant" Volkmann	1,667,992
Vlad "dariepoker" Darie	Busted
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis	Busted

Goran "mandza17" Mandic	Busted
ReVenge011	Busted

08-25-2021 00:51 UTC

Just Over an Hour to Go in Day 1

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Lyle Bateman

Level 19 : 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante

There is just over an hour of play left in Day 1, and 149 players left in the game. That means they are 22 away from the money, and it will be a race between the bubble and the end of Day 1.

There is one more break in the day, before they return to finish before the top of the following hour.

Level: 19

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 2,500

08-25-2021 00:48 UTC

"DalaDula" Takes Big One

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Lyle Bateman

Level 18 : 7,500/15,000, 1,850 ante

"DalaDula" raised early to 34,500, then called when Santo "kleinebakker007" Bakker three-bet the hijack to 103,500. The flop came and "DalaDula" check-called for 80,619.

They check-called for 165,000 on the turn, and both players checked the river. "DalaDula" showed and Bakker mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
DalaDula	1,360,495
Santo "kleinebakker007" Bakker	983,396 147,993	147,993

08-25-2021 00:39 UTC

"IAmSoSo" Takes One

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Lyle Bateman

Level 18 : 7,500/15,000, 1,850 ante

"IAmSoSo" raised the cutoff and Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden called the button. The big blind came along to the flop, check-folded after "IAmSoSo" made it 37,500 and Vousden reraised to 105,000.