Level: 37
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 75,000
PokerStars WCOOP 2021
WCOOP-22-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE], $1M Gtd
Day: 2
"horvYptr" Doubles With Two Pair
Level 36
: 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante
It was a battle of the blinds when "horvYptr" raised to 1,200,000, and Luis "luisnrd" Dorneles defended his big blind. The flop came down 
, and "horvYptr" continued for 1,500,000. Dorneles called, and the 
hit the turn.
"horvYptr" kept up the aggression with a bet of 4,500,000, and again, Dorneles opted to just call. The river brought the 
, and "horvYptr" fired a third barrel, shoving all in for 5,849,054.
Dorneles called with 
for two pair, but "horvYptr" had rivered a better two pair with 
, securing a double up of over 26 million chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
26,535,608 | 14,966,054 |
|
25,078,020 | -1,647,304 |
"nielsvisker" Eliminated in 15th Place ($4,434)
Level 36
: 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante
"nielsvisker" raised to a million from under the gun, and on the button, "SiKCalL_A7" three bet to 2,750,000. "nielsvisker" called, leaving just a million chips behind, and those chips would go in the middle after the 
flop. "SiKCalL_A7" called with 
, and they were trailing the pocket fours held by "nielsvisker."
However, the 
turn changed everything, giving a big lead to "SiKCalL_A7." They made an unnecessary second pair on the 
river, scoring them the knockout, and leaving just 14 players now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
21,024,932 | 13,023,730 |
|
Busted |
Level: 36
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 62,500
"spakiii1337" Eliminated in 16th Place ($7,409)
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Big stack Ricardo "10rmc10.com" Caprichoso raised to 828,000, and Luis "luisnrd" Dorneles called on the button. in the big blind, "spakiii1337" moved all in for just under 11 million total. Caprichoso folded, but Dorneles put them at risk holding 
.
They were well out in front of the 
of "spakiii1337", but they got some hope after the flop came down 
. However, the board would finish out with running sevens, which kept the tens of Dorneles in the lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
26,725,324 | 490,778 |
|
|
22,372,716 | 4,885,500 |
|
Busted |
Patrick Leonard Wins Back-to-Back WCOOP Titles
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard is enjoying a purple patch of form, one that has seen the popular British superstar secured back-to-back WCOOP titles. Leonard won the WCOOP #08-H: $5,200 NLHE 8-Max PKO on August 24, and followed that up with victory in the WCOOP-15-H: $1,050 NL 2-7 Single Draw 7-Max event.
Leonard’s victory came after he navigated his way through a star-studded field of 70 players in the $1,050 buy-in NL 2-7 Single Draw 7-Max tournament.
"GamblingPays" Doubles Big With Kings
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
"GamblingPays" bumped it up to 800,000 from middle position, and Gerson "Gerson'GR'" Braga was the lone player to call from the small blind. The flop came down 
, and Braga check called a bet of 792,000 from "GamblingPays." The 
came on the turn, and after another check from Braga, "GamblingPays" fired 2,314,720.
This time, Braga wanted to play for more, setting "GamblingPays" all in with a check raise. "GamblingPays" would call for 9.1 million total with 
, and they were well ahead of the shown by Braga. The river didn't change anything, and Braga sent a good chunk of his stack over to "GamblingPays."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,208,612 | 10,574,306 |
|
7,441,834 | -12,184,306 |
Level: 35
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 50,000
Updated Counts From the Final 16 (full)
Level 34
: 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
34,032,192 | 8,871,110 |
|
|
26,234,546 | 9,787,133 |
|
22,957,066 | -1,190,000 |
|
|
19,626,140 | 10,086,800 |
|
18,751,790 | 1,404,420 |
|
|
17,487,216 | -7,713,900 |
|
12,362,054 | 2,700,646 |
|
|
11,634,306 | 5,389,500 |
|
|
11,569,554 | -2,377,500 |
|
|
10,937,660 | 5,344,660 |
|
|
10,747,399 | -258,000 |
|
9,004,500 | 1,965,000 |
|
|
8,001,202 | -12,667,930 |
|
|
7,797,540 | -1,577,000 |
|
|
5,910,665 | -4,715,900 |
|
5,434,480 | 2,040,400 |
"Spotzilla666" Busts To "SiKCalL_A7"
Level 34
: 175,000/350,000, 45,000 ante
"Spotzilla666" raised to 700,000 from the cuttoff, only to see "SiKCalL_A7" reraise to 1,925,000 on the button. "Spotzilla666" made the call, and the flop came down 
. "Spotzilla666" checked to "SiKCalL_A7", and they continued for 1,158,500. "Spotzilla666" went for a check raise all in totaling 5,899,712, and "SiKCalL_A7" called holding 
.
"Spotzilla666" showed 
, and would need an ace or three to survive now. The turn didn't change anything, nor did the river, and "Spotzilla666" was sent to the rail just short of the final two tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
20,669,132 | 12,667,930 |
|
|
Busted |