WCOOP-22-H: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, High Roller], $750K Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars WCOOP 2021

08-26-2021 22:15 UTC

Stevens Gets Aces Cracked By Mattsson

Connor Richards

Level 14 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Bert "girafganger7" Stevens opened from the hijack to 29,400 and Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson in the cutoff and Fintan "EasyWithAces" Hand both called. Mattsson bet 26,863 when checked to on the flop. Hand check-raised to 75,216 and Stevens called, while Mattsson jammed for 1192036. Hand folded and Stevens called.

Bert "girafganger7" Stevens:
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson:

Mattsson flopped a set and Stevens' aces didn't improve on the runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson	1,856,494 887,114	887,114
Fintan "easywithaces" Hand	380,049 201,966	201,966
Bert "girafganger7" Stevens	Busted

08-26-2021 22:13 UTC

Registration Closed; Bonanata Eliminated

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

The registration for the event has closed with 160 entries and six tables remain.

Latest casualty was Mario "MB TREMENDO" Bonanata, who got it in out of the small blind on a flop when facing Marius "DEX888" Gierse.

Mario "MB TREMENDO" Bonanata:
Marius "DEX888" Gierse:

The turn left Bonanata with chop outs only and the river sealed his fate.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marius "DEX888" Gierse	681,883 138,411	138,411
Mario "MB TREMENDO" Bonanata	Busted

08-26-2021 22:09 UTC

Nemeth Above Three Million

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Benjamin "BC1989RF" Chalot opened to 32,800 and was called by Pablo "pabritz" Brito Silva and Andras "probirs" Nemeth, the latter of which defended the big blind. The trio checked down the flop and Chalot bet the turn for 49,000, which was called both ways.

On the river, only Nemeth check-called a bet worth 210,280 by Nemeth and prevailed with versus to surpass three million in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andras "probirs" Nemeth	3,144,655 285,911	285,911
Benjamin "BC1989RF" Chalot	531,344 359,682	359,682

08-26-2021 22:06 UTC

Kolonias Eliminated by "Nes1989"

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Marius "DEX888" Gierse raised to 29,400 in the cutoff and Alexandros "mexican222" Kolonias shipped it in for 254,280 on the button. "Nes1989" isolated with a jam for nearly 1.1 million in the big blind and Gierse surrendered.

Alexandros "mexican222" Kolonias:
"Nes1989":

The board provided no paint cards and Kolonias was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nes1989	1,398,770 294,180	294,180
Alexandros "mexican222" Kolonias	Busted

08-26-2021 22:02 UTC

Top 10 Stacks At the Break

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker	3,812,163 15,750	15,750
Andras "probirs" Nemeth	2,858,744 1,231,694	1,231,694
FishOnHeater	1,709,706
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard	1,573,837 1,182,790	1,182,790

Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot	1,549,122 459,418	459,418

Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	1,468,609

Thiago "KKremate" Crema	1,467,866 510,854	510,854
spaise411	1,284,864 123,666	123,666
Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski	1,171,764 657,005	657,005
Nes1989	1,104,590 73,891	73,891

08-26-2021 21:58 UTC

Break With 46 Remaining

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

The late registration is open for another 12 minutes as the fifth scheduled five-minute break has just commenced. Only 46 players out of 159 entries remain.

08-26-2021 21:58 UTC

Moraes Loses a Bigger Pot

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes three-bet to 105,000 out of the big blind only for the initial raiser "FishOnHeater" to four-bet, making it 294,000 in total. Moraes came along to the flop and check-called for 147,000.

That led them to the turn on which Moraes checked once more. "FishOnHeater" jammed for 808,456 and the Brazilian folded after long consideration.

Player	Chips	Progress
FishOnHeater	1,709,706 1,396,881	1,396,881
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	1,468,609 442,750	442,750

08-26-2021 21:57 UTC

"CPUrul0r" Gets Kings Cracked By Muehloecker

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Connor Richards

Level 14 : 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante

Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker three-bet to 67,200 and "CPUrul0r" four-bet to 205,000 in the small blind. Muehloecker just called. "CPUrul0r" bet 151,000 on the flop of flop and Muehloecker called. "CPUrul0r" fired for 385,000 on the turn and Muehloecker again called.

"CPUrul0r" checked the river and Muehloecker jammed for 1,200,813. "CPUrul0r" called and showed , which was no good against the full house of Muehloecker, who held .