PokerStars WCOOP 2021

WCOOP-34-H: $25,000 NLHE [8-Max, Super High Roller], $3M Gtd
Day: 1
Event Info

PokerStars WCOOP 2021

Final Results
Winner
kZhh
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$657,557
Event Info
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$3,000,000
Entries
116
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
37,500
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
116
Players Left
15

Astedt Hits a Flush Against Veldhuis

Level 2 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante

Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis opened for 6,160 from the hijack and was called by Benjamin "BC1989RF" Chalot from the cutoff and Niklas "lena900" Astedt from the big blind.

The action on the {4-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{2-Clubs} checked to Veldhuis and the poker streamer led out for 7,484. Both players called before all three players checked the {q-Diamonds} turn.

Astedt fired out for an overbet of 64,650 into a pot of 45,132. Veldhius called and Chalot folded. Astedt showed {9-Clubs}{5-Clubs} for the flush and won the hand after Veldhuis mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Niklas "lena900" Astedt
Niklas "lena900" Astedt
356,800
106,800
106,800
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis nl
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis
289,376
-78,944
-78,944
Benjamin "BC1989RF" Chalot
Benjamin "BC1989RF" Chalot
217,372
217,372
217,372
Mason "Pye_Face21" Pye gb
Mason "Pye_Face21" Pye
61,208
-88,952
-88,952

Mattsson Doubles with Cowboys Against Rockets

Level 2 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante

"Wildace_hun" opened for 7,000 from the hijack. "maniali" three-bet to 22,400 from the cutoff before Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson four-bet to 58,000 from the button. "Wildace_hun" folded and "maniali" five-bet shoved to 299,844. Mattsson called off for 291,166 and the players turned over their. cards.

Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson: {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}
"maniali": {a-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}

Mattsson improved to a set on the {7-Spades}{9-Spades}{k-Diamonds} flop and never looked back with his opponent blanking the {6-Hearts} turn and {10-Diamonds} river to double his stack.

Player Chips Progress
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson
595,982
345,982
345,982
Wildace_hun hu
Wildace_hun
242,650
maniali de
maniali
8,768

Mattsson Gives Some Back

Level 2 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante

Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson opened up for 6,440 from the hijack and was called by "tomlaar" from the button.

Mattsson fired out for 6,445 on the {3-Spades}{q-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} flop and for 27,439 on the {7-Clubs} turn and was called both times. One final bet of 66,346 came on the {a-Clubs} river and "tomlaar" called again. Mattsson turned over {k-Clubs}{j-Hearts} which was no match for the two pair held by "tomlaar" with {a-Spades}{9-Spades}.

Meanwhile, "mainiali", who was recently on fumes, doubled up twice and has regained some of their stack.

Player Chips Progress
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson
484,933
-111,049
-111,049
tomlaar nl
tomlaar
395,482
158,922
158,922
Bert "girafganger7" Stevens be
Bert "girafganger7" Stevens
272,400
272,400
272,400
WSOP 1X Winner
Wildace_hun hu
Wildace_hun
210,289
-32,361
-32,361
Chris "ImDaNuts" Oliver us
Chris "ImDaNuts" Oliver
209,050
209,050
209,050
StakeKings
maniali de
maniali
55,918
47,150
47,150

Assorted Chip Counts

Level 2 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante
Player Chips Progress
ModzillaPL pl
ModzillaPL
266,086
16,086
16,086
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
210,251
-39,749
-39,749
Hy_3DpAcTe ru
Hy_3DpAcTe
208,840
-32,220
-32,220
Vlad "dariepoker" Darie ro
Vlad "dariepoker" Darie
183,547
-66,453
-66,453
Joao "Naza114" Vieira
Joao "Naza114" Vieira
153,338
-96,662
-96,662
Sam "SamSquid" Grafton
Sam "SamSquid" Grafton
152,211
-32,289
-32,289
Fintan "easywithaces" Hand ie
Fintan "easywithaces" Hand
147,967
122,967
122,967
Trana7 se
Trana7
78,644
6,644
6,644

Level: 3

Blinds: 1,600/3,200

Ante: 400

Stacks Above 400K Entering Level 3

Level 3 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante
Player Chips Progress
Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos
Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos
651,047
66,537
66,537
Sam "Str8$$$Homey" Greenwood
Sam "Str8$$$Homey" Greenwood
537,962
14,904
14,904
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson
470,752
-14,181
-14,181
Niklas "lena900" Astedt
Niklas "lena900" Astedt
440,197
83,397
83,397
meyerpoker16 be
meyerpoker16
427,992
59,855
59,855
tomlaar nl
tomlaar
409,482
14,000
14,000

Cowboys for Rudolph

Level 3 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

Mike "SirWatts" Watson opened for 6,440 from early position and was called by Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph from one seat over before Pedro "PaDiLhA SP" Padilha three-bet to 31,640 from the hijack.

"meyerpoker16" cold-called from the big blind and Watson folded. Rudolph four-bet shoved for 212,396. Padilha folded and "meyerpoker16" called.

Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph: {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}
"meyerpoker16": {10-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}

The {5-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{8-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} board was safe for Rudolph and he doubled up with cowboys.

Player Chips Progress
Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph
Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph
467,072
Mike "SirWatts" Watson
Mike "SirWatts" Watson
286,573
Pedro "PaDiLhA SP" Padilha
Pedro "PaDiLhA SP" Padilha
242,790
meyerpoker16 be
meyerpoker16
215,246
-212,746
-212,746
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker at
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker
201,112

Top Pair Good for Mateos

Level 3 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

Before the blinds increased, Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos opened for 6,216 from the hijack and was called by Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot from the big blind.

Talbot check-called for 4,091 on the {k-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{9-Spades} flop before doing the same for 18,200 on the {6-Clubs} turn. The {a-Diamonds} river completed the board and Talbot check-called a bet by Mateos for 43,400.

Mateos turned over {a-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} for top pair and won the hand after Talbot mucked his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos
Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos
659,433
8,386
8,386
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot ca
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot
83,323

First Break

Level 3 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

The Super High Roller is on its first break.

Player Chips Progress
Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos
Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos
659,033
-400
-400
Sam "Str8$$$Homey" Greenwood
Sam "Str8$$$Homey" Greenwood
557,862
19,900
19,900
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez
505,555
maniali de
maniali
Busted
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
Busted

Holz Takes it on the Turn

Level 3 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

Daniel "Razer2311" Rezaei opened for 7,040 from under the gun before he called a three-bet to 7,040 by Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz from the button.

Rezaei check-called for 16,000 the {q-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{4-Clubs} flop before checking and giving up on the hand facing a 52,800 bet by Holz on the {2-Spades} turn.

Player Chips Progress
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz
441,999
Daniel "Razer2311" Rezaei
Daniel "Razer2311" Rezaei
199,962