WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO], $1.5M Gtd | PokerStars WCOOP 2021

09-07-2021 16:10 UTC

Winner to be Crowned Today in [B]WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO]

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The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker 2021 is now set to see another champion crowned here in WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO]. Just 16 are returning for the final day, in search of a title and the $123,962 first-place prize, along with some lucrative bounties along the way.

The start of day chip leader is Lativia's "biezpienelis" who managed to end the night with 27,220,718 (170 big blinds) and $14,289 in bounties. Closest behind is Andrey "Lucky_Jew_17" Parugaev who is sitting on 20,618,075 to begin the day. Rounding out the top five are Guilherme "Guizãoo_" Carmo, (20,026,723), "baaaaddyyyy" (19,730,316), and Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach.

Position	Player	Country	Bounty	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	biezpienelis	Latvia	$14,289	27,220,718	170
2	Andrey "Lucky_Jew_17" Parugaev	Russia	$8,586	20,618,075	129
3	Guilherme "Guizãoo_" Carmo	Brazil	$14,289	20,026,723	125
4	baaaaddyyyy	Russia	$6,977	19,730,316	123
5	Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach	Spain	$15,283	19,685,683	123
6	Eduardo "Eduardo850" Silva	Brazil	$15,154	16,674,282	104
7	Rodrigo "SELOUAN1991" Selouan	Brazil	$3,406	10,187,882	64
8	Play4livin	Peru	$8,008	8,153,494	51
9	Timothy "TruthBeTold7" Rutherford	Canada	$4,750	7,615,171	48
10	ArtHouse2011	Ireland	$3,891	7,605,654	48
11	Jorryt "TheCleaner11" van Hoof	Netherlands	$11,758	7,508,976	47
12	Luckbox1326	Romania	$8,469	7,224,109	45
13	Pendall	Russia	$7,438	6,220,428	39
14	soulmekki	Morocco	$10,336	5,490,499	34
15	Glebers25	Russia	$2,000	4,894,430	31
16	YacuTTi	Russia	$1,563	4,143,560	26

The final day action will begin within the hour and the blinds will continue at 80,000-160,000 with a running ante of 20,000. All levels will last 30 minutes each and the PokerNews team will be back then to provide all the key hands from start to finish.

Tags: Andrey Parugaev Biezpienelis Glebers25 Luckbox1326 Rodrigo Selouan SELOUAN1991 Sergi Reixach TheCleaner11

09-07-2021 17:07 UTC

Reixach Drops an Early Pot to "Play4livin"

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Level 31 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach opened from the cutoff to 320,000 and "Play4livin" three-bet most of their stack, making it 3,840,000 to go. Reixach shoved and "Play4livin" called their 136,747 that was remaining.

"Play4livin":
Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach:

Big slick was in an optimal spot and the runout changed not a thing. "Play4livin" landed a double and Reixach dropped an early pot to start the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach	19,685,683

Play4livin	8,153,494

09-07-2021 17:12 UTC

Cooler Ships a Double to "Glebers25"

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Level 31 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Jorryt "TheCleaner11" van Hoof raised to 320,000 from middle position and "Glebers25" then three-bet to 1,152,000 from the small blind. van Hoof four-bet shoved and "Glebers25" called for less, putting in 4,422,430.

"Glebers25":
Jorryt "TheCleaner11" van Hoof:

The cooler of a hand saw now twist on a board and "Glebers25" cemented the pot with their aces to reel in a complete double from van Hoof.

Player	Chips	Progress
Glebers25	9,164,860 4,270,430	4,270,430
Jorryt "TheCleaner11" van Hoof	2,406,546 -5,102,430	-5,102,430

Tags: Glebers25 TheCleaner11

09-07-2021 17:24 UTC

Chips On Permanent Rotation

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Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 25,000 ante

Timothy "TruthBeTold7" Rutherford raised to 440,000 from the hijack, "Pendall" called from the small blind and the flop landed on the virtual felt.

Both tapped to the turn card where "Pendall" led out for 985,600, and Rutherford called.

A board-completing rolled out, "Pendall" bet 2,503,424 and Rutherford threw his hand into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pendall	8,690,049 2,469,621	2,469,621
Timothy "TruthBeTold7" Rutherford	7,480,370 -134,801	-134,801

Tags: Pendall Timothy Rutherford

09-07-2021 17:34 UTC

Rutherford Bounces Back, Reixach Continues to Fall

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Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 25,000 ante

Timothy "TruthBeTold7" Rutherford made it 440,000 from under the gun and only Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach stuck around to peek at the flop with Rutherford.

The action was checked through until the river where Reixach bet 910,800 after seeing the runout. Rutherford check-called, tabling to scoop the pot over the of Reixach.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach	14,926,283 -4,759,400	-4,759,400

Timothy "TruthBeTold7" Rutherford	9,256,170 1,775,800	1,775,800

Tags: Sergi Reixach Timothy Rutherford

09-07-2021 17:40 UTC

"soulmekki" Eliminated in 16th Place ($4,883 + $10,336)

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Level 32 : 100,000/200,000, 25,000 ante

The action fell to "biezpienelis" in middle position and they raised to 400,000. "Play4livin" called from the hijack and "soulmekki" three-bet to 3,600,000 on the button, leaving just 173,099 in their stack. "biezpienelis" folded and "Play4livin" jammed, "soulmekki" called the rest.

"soulmekki":
"Play4livin":

A low flop fell, leaving the Canadian in the lead with their dimes. The turn and river completely missed "soulmekki", shipping them to the rail as "Play4livin" pulled in the first elimination of the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Play4livin	15,584,773 7,431,279	7,431,279
soulmekki	Busted

Tags: Play4livin soulmekki

09-07-2021 17:53 UTC

Chip Lead Flipping Pot

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Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante

On the hand before blinds bumped up, an open-raise of 400,000 came from "biezpienelis" in the hijack and "Play4livin" made it 1,111,111 from the cutoff. "biezpienelis" called and the flop peeled out.

"biezpienelis" tapped to "Play4livin" who bet 674,305 and was then quickly check-raised to 2,000,000 by the start-of-day leader.

A call brought down the turn where "biezpienelis" check-called a bet of 2,210,083 to see the river.

"biezpienelis" ripped the action board for more than enough to cover "Play4livin" who ultimately elected to call their 9,488,579 stack into the middle.

"biezpienelis" showed , giving just two pair, and was of no match for the of "Play4livin" who has catapulted up into the lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Play4livin	30,094,546 14,509,773	14,509,773
biezpienelis	6,758,291 -20,462,427	-20,462,427

Tags: Biezpienelis Play4livin

09-07-2021 18:05 UTC

"Luckbox1326" Reels in a Double After Break

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Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante

Eduardo "Eduardo850" Silva raised to 567,500 from the middle position and "Luckbox1326" shoved 2,606,109 from the big blind, Silva called.

"Luckbox1326":
Eduardo "Eduardo850" Silva:

The coinflip between the two turned into a one-sided affair when fell on the board, landing an ace for "Luckbox1326".

A runout cemented it for them, taking down the pot for a double through Silva.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eduardo "Eduardo850" Silva	15,049,627 -2,650,373	-2,650,373
Luckbox1326	5,597,218 2,957,218	2,957,218

Tags: Eduardo850 Luckbox1326

09-07-2021 18:12 UTC

Carmo Slides a Double Over to "YacuTTi"

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Level 33 : 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante

Guilherme "Guizãoo_" Carmo opened to 500,000 from under the gun and "YacuTTi" three-bet shoved for a total of 4,207,060, Carmo called.

"YacuTTi":
Guilherme "Guizãoo_" Carmo:

The flop smashed Carmo with a bullet to take the commanding lead, leaving "YacuTTi" in rough shape.

An turn left "YacuTTi'" with just two outs or they were headed home. An unlikely then peeled off on the river, hitting the set to keep the tournament life of "YacuTTi" rolling.