PokerStars WCOOP 2021

WCOOP-52-H: $10,300 8-Game [High Roller], $500K Gtd
Day: 1
12
Event Info
PokerStars WCOOP 2021
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
2629q77
Prize
$196,176
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,300
Prize Pool
$500,000
Total Entries
44
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
44
Players Left
5
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Makarov Second Casualty of the Day

Makarov vs donthnrmepls
Makarov vs donthnrmepls

Omaha Hi-Lo Limits 2,000-4,000

Alexey "LuckyGump" Makarov previously chopped with a wheel as his opponent made a higher straight and then raised the button, picking up a call from "donthnrmepls". The {q-Hearts}{7-Spades}{6-Clubs} flop was check-called by "donthnrmepls", who then check-raised the {10-Hearts} turn and called the all-in of Makarov.

Alexey "LuckyGump" Makarov: {a-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}{10-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}
"donthnrmepls": {k-Spades}{q-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}

The {k-Hearts} river only improved "donthnrmepls" and Makarov was the second player to bust.

Talbot Runs Into a Set

Omaha Hi-Lo Limits 2,000-4,000

In a three-way three-bet pot to the {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}{8-Clubs} flop, Denis "aDrENalin710" Strebkov check-raised out of the big blind and Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot called. Strebkov bet the {5-Hearts} turn and {3-Spades} river to earn calls and revealed {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} for a set to earn the full pot, as Talbot had no high or low.

Christopher "Apotheosis92" Kruk then won a pot that started with four bets preflop to a three-way {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}{j-Spades} flop. Kruk raised, picking up calls from Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski and Talbot. The latter check-called the {9-Clubs} turn and check-folded the {8-Diamonds} river as Kruk earned the pot without showdown.

Dzivielevski Chips Up With a Straight

Omaha Hi-Lo Limits 2,000-4,000

Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski won a series of hands and the biggest of them came in a showdown pot against Christopher "Apotheosis92" Kruk. The Canadian raised the small blind to earn a call and bet the {k-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{7-Hearts} flop, earning a call from Dzivielevski. Kruk check-called the {10-Clubs} turn and check-raised the {j-Spades} river.

Dzivielevski made the call with the {k-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{7-Spades} for a straight and caught Kruk bluffing with {a-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{2-Spades} for the busted nut low draw.

"donthnrmeplS" Continues Early Domination

Omaha Hi-Lo Limits 2,000-4,000

"donthnrmepls" raised the button and was called by "mojave14" in the big blind, the latter of which check-called the {j-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{4-Clubs} flop. "mojave14" bet the {9-Spades} turn to earn a call and check-folded the {a-Clubs} river.

Up to 14 Entries

Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi re-entered while Denis "aDrENalin710" Strebkov and Jens "Fresh_oO_D" Lakemeier entered for the first time to boost the field to 14 entries in total.

Shakerchi Eliminated by Glaser

Shakerchi vs Glaser
Shakerchi vs Glaser

Limit Hold'em Limits 1,750-3,500

Benny "RunGodlike" Glaser limped the cutoff and called a raise by Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi on the button. On a {q-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{5-Diamonds} flop, the short stack of Shakerchi went into the middle.

Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi: {9-Clubs}{8-Spades}
Benny "RunGodlike" Glaser: {q-Spades}{8-Clubs}

Shakerchi found no miracle escape on the {a-Hearts} turn and {q-Hearts} river, which only improved Glaser to trips.

Updated Counts on the Break

Shakerchi Left With a Chip and a Chair

Limit Hold'em Limits 1,750-3,500

Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi three-bet the first hand of the new game type out of the small blind and was called by Benny "RunGodlike" Glaser on the button. Shakerchi bet the {k-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} flop to get a call and then bet the {q-Hearts} turn. Glaser raised and Shakerchi folded.

Alexander "joiso" Kostritsyn then three-bet to get called by "donthnrmepls" and bet the {k-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{7-Clubs} flop and {2-Spades} turn. "donthnrmepls" called and their bet on the {6-Spades} river was called. In Showdown, "donthnrmepls" flashed the {q-Clubs}{10-Spades} and that was enough to claim the pot.

Right after, the remaining 11 players went on a scheduled five-minute break.

Talbot Beats Kruk in Showdown

Limit Hold'em Limits 1,750-3,500

Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski raised, Christopher "Apotheosis92" Kruk three-bet and Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot four-bet on the button to earn two calls. Talbot bet the {j-Hearts}{4-Spades}{4-Clubs} flop on which Dzivielevski and Kruk check-called. After that, only Kruk check-called the {4-Hearts} turn and {k-Spades} river but couldn't beat the {a-Spades}{j-Spades} of Talbot

Kruk Takes From Makarov

2-7 Triple Draw Limits 1,750-3,500

Christopher "Apotheosis92" Kruk chipped up and the biggest pot came during one of the last Triple Draw hands on which he defended against a raise by Alexey "LuckyGump" Makarov. He discard three cards and his opponent claimed one new card.

Makarov bet and called a raise to discard one, as did Kruk. They checked to the final draw and discard one each. Makarov check-called and Kruk won the pot with an ninety-seven.

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