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

09-02-2021 20:59 UTC

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

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.

PokerStars Home Games allow you to set up a private members club where you can play cash games and tournaments. All games can be for play money and real money, so you don't need to spend anything if you don't want to.

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

PokerStars Home Games allow you to take the banter of your local home game onto the online felt, even allowing you to play with poker friends from all over the world.

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

09-02-2021 20:55 UTC

Stacks North of 2 Million at Fourth Break

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Jason Glatzer

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

The Thursday Thrill is on its fourth short break. Late registration will close at 9:40 p.m. GMT.

Here is a look at the stacks over 2 million at the break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Assad91	3,024,692 366,222	366,222
ShipitFTW911	2,480,877 25,325	25,325
Floesoe	2,360,747 1,366,190	1,366,190
max cheb	2,218,059 706,472	706,472
nmi128	2,058,381 175,016	175,016

09-02-2021 20:54 UTC

Ace-Queen for "Omanstrom"

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Jason Glatzer

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

"lildani9" opened for 20,000 from early position before "OManstrom" three-bet to 60,000 from the button. "lildani9" called and the rolled out on the flop.

"lildani9" check-called a bet of 60,000 before calling off their stack of 239,843 on the turn.

"lildani9":
"OManstrom":

"lildani9" had a pair but it wasn't good enough. The river didn't provide a save and "OManstrom" collected a bounty.

Player	Chips	Progress
OManstrom	815,721
lildani9	Busted

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 20:47 UTC

Stacks Above 2 Million Entering Level 11 (460 Entries; 189 Players Remaining)

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Jason Glatzer

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Assad91	2,658,470 299,406	299,406
ShipitFTW911	2,506,202 525,501	525,501

Level: 11

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,250

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 20:39 UTC

Various Chip Counts

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Jason Glatzer

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Javier "que_te_crio" Fernandez	1,214,716 197,777	197,777
Floesoe	994,557 214,749	214,749
peceli	866,274 191,570	191,570
Dennys "dennysramos2" Ramos	820,032 549,127	549,127
neeno1990	814,201 388,533	388,533
Gogac sniper	774,013 63,800	63,800
Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph	682,660 29,295	29,295
DontMesswithM11	147,568 458,527	458,527
toril274	Busted
Karxaries	Busted
Kenny "kenny05" Smaron	Busted

09-02-2021 20:36 UTC

Jacks for Pineda

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Jason Glatzer

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

Julian "julianpineda" Pineda opened for 16,800 from the lojack. Audrius "Stakelis24" Stakelis three-bet jammed for 164,000 and Pineda called.

Audrius "Stakelis24" Stakelis:
Julian "julianpineda" Pineda:

Stakelis' nines got nowhere against jacks on the board and he re-entered for his third and final bullet after Pineda collected his bounty.

Player	Chips	Progress
Julian "julianpineda" Pineda	1,341,839
Audrius "Stakelis24" Stakelis	250,000 78,760	78,760

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