WCOOP-51-H: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE], $800K Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars WCOOP 2021

09-02-2021 21:51 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker	1,898,095
Teun "tinnoemulder" Mulder	1,739,544 10,047,522	10,047,522
Hymn2Ninkasi	1,415,892
kZhh	1,070,470 311,508	311,508
Julian "julianpineda" Pineda	635,322 142,951	142,951
Tauno500	Busted

Player	Chips	Progress
Markku "markovitsus" Koplimaa	1,569,182 510,537	510,537
Gogac sniper	732,097 41,916	41,916
Darwinsfish	644,268 243,716	243,716
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot	480,350 178,330	178,330

Paul "topdoll827" Newey	420,660 156,856	156,856
Felix "xflixx" Schneiders	Busted

Vieira Runs Ace-Ten into Rockets

Jason Glatzer

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

"kreiNt" opened for 21,000 from the button and Rodrigo "Seijistar" Seiji called from the small blind. Joao "Naza114" Vieira three-bet jammed for 201290 from the big blind. "kreiNt" four-bet jammed for 781,241 and Seiji folded.

Joao "Naza114" Vieira:
Rodrigo "Seijistar" Seiji:

The [js7qsad9c] board gave Vieira top pair but it also gave Seiji rockets to win the hand. Vieira re-entered after losing his first bullet.

Player	Chips	Progress
kreiNt	1,012,281
Rodrigo "Seijistar" Seiji	268,500

Joao "Naza114" Vieira	250,000

09-02-2021 20:59 UTC

Quick Guide to PokerStars Home Games; It Takes Just Five Easy Steps!

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Jason Glatzer

Level 10 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

There's never been a better time to find out how to set up a PokerStars Home Games than right now.

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You can invite whoever you want and even keep track of tournament leaderboard standings.

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Here is our quick and easy five-step guide to setting up a PokerStars Home Game of your own.

09-02-2021 20:51 UTC

Pateychuk Wins Big Flip to Eliminate Mustafov

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Jason Glatzer

Level 11 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

Just before the blinds increased, "nmi128" opened for 16,800 from the button. Fahredin "FeriBo" Mustafov three-bet to 68,000 from the small blind and Andrey "ThePateychuk" Pateychuk four-bet jammed for 770,640 from the big blind. "nmi128" folded and Mustafov called off for 514,306.

Fahredin "FeriBo" Mustafov:
Andrey "ThePateychuk" Pateychuk:

Pateychuk's ace connected with the flop and collected Mustafov's $500 bounty after his opponent got no help from either the turn or the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
nmi128	1,883,365 19,975	19,975
Andrey "ThePateychuk" Pateychuk	1,309,746
Fabiano "Kovalski1" Kovalski	585,008 212,276	212,276
Tom "7tHEcROw7" MacDonald	191,200 48,369	48,369
Fahredin "FeriBo" Mustafov	Busted

09-02-2021 20:42 UTC

Talbot Doubles with Two Pair

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Jason Glatzer

Level 10 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

"needdollarz" opened for 28,000 from the small blind and Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot defended his big blind.

Talbot called a bet of 28,000 on the flop and for 56,000 on the turn. "needdollarz" jammed the river for 334,047 and Talbot called off for 213,715.

"needdollarz" showed for ace-high and Talbot doubled up after he showed for two pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Markku "markovitsus" Koplimaa	1,058,645 1,058,645	1,058,645
Darwinsfish	887,984 635,677	635,677
Gogac sniper	774,013
Paul "topdoll827" Newey	263,804 72,527	72,527
needdollarz	120,332 120,332	120,332

09-02-2021 20:32 UTC

Moraes Ousts Simon with Big Slick

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Jason Glatzer

Level 10 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Rafael "GM_Valter" Moraes opened for a min-raise from under the gun and Gilles "TaxationIsTheft" Simon defended his big blind. Simon check-called for 11,165 on the flop before calling again on the turn.

The river completed the board and Simon checked. Moraes jammed and Simon called off for 146,185. Moraes held for top pair with the top kicker to win the hand and collect Simon's bounty with his opponent holding .

Player	Chips	Progress
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	488,870 299,720	299,720

Gilles "TaxationIsTheft" Simon	Busted

09-02-2021 19:46 UTC

Beresford Felts Filatov and Hand

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Jason Glatzer

Level 8 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

Fintan "easywithaces" Hand jammed for 56,078 from the hijack. Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford three-bet shoved for 618,604 from the cutoff and Anatoly "NL_Profit" Filatov called off for 280,918.

Fintan "easywithaces" Hand:
Anatoly "NL_Profit" Filatov:
Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford:

Beresford nailed a full house on the board to collect two bounties. Filatov immediately re-entered after the hand while Hand stayed on the rail at least for now.

Player	Chips	Progress
Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford	970,600
Anatoly "NL_Profit" Filatov	250,000
Fintan "easywithaces" Hand	Busted

09-02-2021 19:29 UTC

Second Bullet for Moraes

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Jason Glatzer

Level 7 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

"Assad91" opened for 10,500 from under the gun. Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes three-bet to 30,000 from the cutoff and "Assad91" called.

"Assad91" check-called for 22,895 on the flop. Moraes fired out again for 87,895 on the turn and "Assad91" called. The river completed the board and "Assad91" checked. Moraes emptied the chamber for a bet of 235,719 and "Assad91" quickly called.

Moraes held and re-entered after running into the two pair of his opponent after they showed .

Player	Chips	Progress
Assad91	1,104,914 443,514	443,514
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	250,000 182,905	182,905

09-02-2021 19:14 UTC

"peceli" Eliminates Turmezy with Cowboys to Take Chip Lead

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Jason Glatzer

Level 6 : 2,250/4,500, 550 ante

"peceli" opened for 9,450 from the button. Peter "twirlpro" Turmezy three-bet to 40,500 from the big blind. "peceli" four-bet shoved for 768,187 and Turmezy called off for 293,607.

Peter "twirlpro" Turmezy:
"peceli":

The flop gave "peceli" trips and he had Turmezy drawing dead on the turn. The completed the board on the river and "peceli" collected a bounty while catapulting into the chip lead.