WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO], $1.5M Gtd
Day 2 Started
PokerStars WCOOP 2021
WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO], $1.5M Gtd
Day: 2
Reixach Leads Final 118 into Day 2 of WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 8-Max, PKO], $1.5M GTD
The World Championship of Online Poker saw 1,930 entries sold for Day 1 of WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO], $1.5M GTD yesterday on PokerStars. This created a guarantee crushing $1,930,000 prize pool with the top spot paying out an immense $123,962 plus any bounties accumulated.
Leading the race for a WCOOP title to begin Day 2 is Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach who ended the night with a whopping 6,406,840 (183 bb). The high stakes regular took down two bounties during the last hand of Day 1, hitting a much-needed jack to best the queens of Jake "Jacob Schindler" Schindler.
David "MissOracle" Yan ended the night with a respectable 3,870,076 (111 bb) and is the nearest competitor to Reixach. Rounding out the top five are "ArtHouse2011" (3,828,990), "IronCa1l" (3,783,428), and Brazil's Rodrigo "Seijistar" Seiji (3,608,860).
Top 10 Counts of WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO], $1.5M GTD
| Place | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach | Spain | 6,406,840 | 183 |
| 2 | David "MissOracle" Yan | New Zealand | 3,870,076 | 111 |
| 3 | "ArtHouse2011" | Ireland | 3,828,990 | 109 |
| 4 | "IronCa1l" | Russia | 3,783,428 | 108 |
| 5 | Rodrigo "Seijistar" Seiji | Brazil | 3,608,860 | 103 |
| 6 | Feizal "RedPantRed" Satchu | Canada | 3,303,023 | 94 |
| 7 | "Pendall" | Russia | 3,297,130 | 94 |
| 8 | Gleb "Ti0373" Tremzin | Russia | 3,292,412 | 94 |
| 9 | "baaaaddyyyy" | Russia | 3,229,694 | 92 |
| 10 | Andriy "Andre_Hansen" Lyubovetskiy | Ukraine | 3,222,524 | 92 |
The final 118 will return today at 5:05 p.m. GMT at level 21 17,500/35,000 with a 4,500 ante. Levels will now be 30-minutes in length and the day will not end until just two tables are left, having the final 16 bag up for Day 3 tomorrow September 7, at 5:05 p.m. GMT. where a champion will be crowned by the end of the night.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be bringing all of the updates throughout this event, so stay tuned as the action unfolds.
Level: 22
Blinds: 17,500/35,000
Ante: 4,500
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level 22
: 17,500/35,000, 4,500 ante
The cards are now in the air here on Day 2 of WCOOP-63-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO], $1.5M GTD.
Reixach Picks Up Where He Left Off
Level 22
: 17,500/35,000, 4,500 ante
The action folded around to "Shunzao" in the small blind who limped their action and Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach shoved from the big. "Shunzao" called their 636,086 stack into the middle and was at risk as cards went face up.
"Shunzao": 
Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach: 
The 
flop hit Reixach with an eight to take the lead but hearts were present. A 
turn left "Shunzao" in need of a connection.
The hand-sealing 
fell in favor of Reixach, scooping him the pot with a flopped eight to collect a bounty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,125,426 | 718,586 |
Satchu Runs into a Beastly Hand
Level 22
: 17,500/35,000, 4,500 ante
Feizal "RedPantRed" Satchu min-raised from middle position, Matas "bebaimis777" Cimbolas called in the hijack and Andrey "Lucky_Jew_17" Parugaev then three-bet from the small blind, making it 240,000 to go.
Satchu shoved 3,231,773, Cimbolas folded and Parugaev snap-called his 1,064,691 stack into the middle.
Andrey "Lucky_Jew_17" Parugaev: 
Feizal "RedPantRed" Satchu: 
The board rolled out 
giving Parugaev an easy double through Satchua.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,249,382 | |
|
2,167,082 | -1,135,941 |
Another Hand, Another Bounty for Reixach
Level 22
: 17,500/35,000, 4,500 ante
"TeTeuEx" opened to 78,750 from middle position and Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach three-bet to 210,000 in the small blind. "TeTeuEx" four-bet to 542,500, leaving 18,384 behind and Reixach shoved, "TeTeuEx" called.
"TeTeuEx": 
Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach: 
The 
flop rolled onto the virtual felt, hitting "TeTeuEx" with a dime but Reixach was still in the lead.
The runout cemented it for the tournament leader, adding another early bounty to his already large collection.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,260,000 | 134,574 |
Updated Look at the Top
Level 22
: 17,500/35,000, 4,500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,830,000 | 570,000 |
|
4,597,000 | 988,140 |
|
4,570,000 | 1,409,927 |
|
|
4,507,000 | 1,209,870 |
|
|
4,462,000 | 591,924 |
|
3,920,000 | 907,223 |
|
3,825,000 | 935,962 |
|
3,690,000 | 2,465,778 |
|
|
2,870,000 | -352,524 |
|
|
2,716,000 | -1,067,428 |
Unlucky Flop Drops Bakker from the Field
Level 22
: 17,500/35,000, 4,500 ante
Santo "kleinebakker007" Bakker opened to 77,000 from under the gun, "sNap36484" called on the direct left and the 
flop spread out.
Bakker continued with a bet of 78,540 and "sNap36484" flatted, bringing forth the 
turn card.
A bet of 280,000 was quickly called by "sNap36484" and the board was completed by an river.
Bakker shoved 572,137 and "sNap36484" snap-called, tabling the bad news when they turned over 
for a boat.
Bakker tabled 
as he took an exit, sending his bounty over to "sNap36484" in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,699,673 | 2,699,673 |
|
|
Busted |
Stone Eliminated by "vincientvega"
Level 22
: 17,500/35,000, 4,500 ante
Matt "OLD TIME GIN" Stone raised to 72,500 and then called a three-bet to 262,500 by vincientvega. On a flop of , "vincientvega" continued for 173,550 to earn a call and pushed all-in after the turn. Stone called for the 503,025 he had behind.
Matt "OLD TIME GIN" Stone: 
"vincientvega": 
"vincientvega" needed a club and got just that on the 
river to score the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,030,136 | 662,990 |
|
Busted |