WCOOP-91-L: $55 NLHE [8-Max, NLHE Main Event], $1.5M Gtd Day 2 | PokerStars WCOOP 2021

09-13-2021 19:22 UTC

"Winjis93" Holds with Aces

Lyle Bateman

Level 25 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

"Winjis93" raised to 13,200 early, and "InTheDark642" called the hijack, as did two other players. It checked to "InTheDark642" on the flop, and they bet 21,509.

Only "Winjis93" came along to turn where they check-called for 67,907. "Winjis93" led for 96,000 on the river and got the call, but "InTheDark642" mucked when they saw .

Player	Chips	Progress
InTheDark642	684,364 163,490	163,490
Winjis93	645,872

09-13-2021 19:15 UTC

"Godfather_RJ" Cracks Aces Again

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Lyle Bateman

Level 25 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

"Godfather_RJ" is the ace-cracker lately, finding another under-set to crack a pair of aces. In this case, they raised, then called the 213,603 shove of "Denvlas" in the small blind.

"Denvlas":
"Godfather_RJ":

The board came and "Godfather_RJ" found another way to beat aces.

Player	Chips	Progress
Godfather_RJ	1,504,054 189,543	189,543
Denvlas	Busted

Level: 25

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 750

09-13-2021 19:01 UTC

"Godfather_RJ" With Lead into the Break

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Lyle Bateman

Level 24 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

"Godfather_RJ" got there with right before the break in a huge hand where they covered two other players all-in for a massive cooler. "Godfather_RJ" had against for "Re4ction" and for "KingAndrew777". "Godfather_RJ" turned it on board and took the lead as one of three players at the break with more than 1 million chips.

Start of day leader "Rina-666666" and Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche are the other two players above that mark, with just 4,847 left in action now.

Player	Chips	Progress
Godfather_RJ	1,314,511
Rina-666666	1,078,068 11,248	11,248
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche	1,018,882
Re4ction	Busted
KingAndrew777	Busted

09-13-2021 18:53 UTC

Stack Updates with Just Over 5,000 Left

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Lyle Bateman

Level 24 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Rina-666666	1,089,316 22,273	22,273
InTheDark642	847,854 53,448	53,448
Patrick Bard	789,910 124,980	124,980
aveGigs	726,228 47,890	47,890
Lasse "Wistern" Jagd Lauritsen	536,121 6,379	6,379

Ben "Spraggy" Spragg	506,610 64,897	64,897

Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle	464,688 31,275	31,275
Fintan "EasyWithAces" Hand	441,529 167,985	167,985
n3kt	360,694 217,313	217,313
RiskStar	353,385 176,965	176,965
Sam "SamSquid" Grafton	278,973 79,076	79,076
Xenomorph	250,707 61,350	61,350
Andriy "Andre_Hansen" Lyubovetskiy	212,781 422,650	422,650
diego efe33	143,930 29,800	29,800
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	97,299 174,222	174,222

blcksrt	86,715 20,275	20,275
yani197	Busted

Level: 24

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 625

09-13-2021 18:47 UTC

In the Money

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Lyle Bateman

Level 23 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The bubble lasted a single hand, and they are now well into the money with 5,543 players left. Expect action to play down quickly now as a min-cash is secured.

09-13-2021 18:40 UTC

Nearing the Bubble

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Lyle Bateman

Level 23 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

There are just over 5,700 players left in action, and 5,663 paid spots open.

09-13-2021 18:36 UTC

Some Updates as "Rina-666666" Caps 1 Million

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Lyle Bateman

Level 23 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Some Updates as "Rina-666666" Caps 1 Million

Near the end of the last level, "kacer148" raised to 7,000 under the gun, and "Rina-666666" called from the small blind. The flop came and "Rina-666666" check-raised from 6,330 to 21,000. They led for 50,750 on turn, and shoved with the most when "kacer148" raised to 119,000. "kacer148" called it off.

"kacer148":
"Rina-666666":

"Rina-666666" tuned the straight for a huge hand to send "kacer148" to the rail and chip up over 1 million.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rina-666666	1,067,043 268,782	268,782
InTheDark642	901,302 162,466	162,466
aveGigs	774,118 240,628	240,628
Andriy "Andre_Hansen" Lyubovetskiy	635,431 37,495	37,495
diego efe33	173,730 12,697	12,697
blcksrt	106,990 57,560	57,560
alexMFNb	Busted
kacer148	Busted

Level: 23

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500