PokerStars WCOOP 2021

WCOOP-91-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, NLHE Main Event], $2.5M Gtd
Day: 3
Event Info

PokerStars WCOOP 2021

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$549,008
Event Info
Buy-in
$530
Prize Pool
$3,891,500
Entries
7,783
Level Info
Level
58
Blinds
4,000,000 / 8,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
79
Players Left
9

WCOOP-91-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, NLHE Main Event], $2.5M Gtd

Day 3 Started

Who Will Reach the Final Table of the PokerStars WCOOP-91-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event]

WCOOP 2021
WCOOP 2021

Today at 5:05 p.m. GMT, Day 3 of the PokerStars WCOOP-91-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] resumes play with 79 players returning from a of 7,783 field. Each will be battling for a bigger share of the $$3,891,500 prize pool as they have all secured $3,423 but will all have their sights set on reaching the final table and the first-place prize of $549,008 .

Romania's "extasyman" went on a late night heater to claim the chip lead, taking a massive 41,390,307 into today which will be worth 165 big blinds. They are followed in the top five by "badlucktou" (22,146,292), "PIPON777" (18,655,369), "Artur_IAB" (18,286,415), and yaskata (18,040,000).

Other familiar names in the poker world who have bagged an above average stack include Jordan "bigbluffzinc" Drummond Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi, Mathias "mdf92" Duarte, Andre "PTFisherman23" Marques, and Andreas "Wiborg95" Wiborg.

WCOOP-91-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] Top Ten Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1"extasyman"Romania41,390,307164
2"badlucktou"Russia22,146,29288
3"PIPON777"Latvia18,655,36974
4"Artur_IAB"Kazakhstan18,286,41573
5"yaskata"Bulgaria18,040,00072
6"II-Giuglia"Malta17,310,13769
7"pEzzett^E"Brazil16,387,72374
8"tochetto885"Brazil16,214,00864
9"blowf1sh"Ireland16,153,11864
10"baz050"Russia16,118,13664

The returning players will finish the last of Level 38 which has a small blind of 125,000, a big blind of 250,000 with a running ante of 32,500. After this level is done, the duration will go back up to 25 minutes each and play will continue until the final table has been reached.

PokerNews will be there from the first bustout throught the climb through the pay ladder so make sure to follow along.

Level: 38

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 32,500

Shuffle Up and Deal!

Level 38 : 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante

Day 3 of the PokerStars WCOOP-91-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] is officially underway as the virtual cards have been dealt out to the final 79 players with nine-minutes remaining in Level 38.

Patrick Leonard Wins Back-to-Back WCOOP Titles

Level 38 : 125,000/250,000, 32,500 ante
Patrick Leonard
Patrick Leonard

Patrick "pads1161" Leonard is enjoying a purple patch of form, one that has seen the popular British superstar secured back-to-back WCOOP titles. Leonard won the WCOOP #08-H: $5,200 NLHE 8-Max PKO on August 24, and followed that up with victory in the WCOOP-15-H: $1,050 NL 2-7 Single Draw 7-Max event.

Leonard’s victory came after he navigated his way through a star-studded field of 70 players in the $1,050 buy-in NL 2-7 Single Draw 7-Max tournament.

Read more about Patrick Leonard’s Amazing WCOOP Achievement

Level: 39

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 37,500

"clapjkspit" Rivers Ace Cowboy to Stay Alive

Level 39 : 150,000/300,000, 37,500 ante

"II-Giuglia" raised from late position and then called the 2,316,935 three-bet jam "clapjkspit" made from the small blind.

"II-Giuglia": {q-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}
"clapjkspit": {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}

It was a classic race with "clapjkspit" looking ton connect with either of their two over cards but neither appeared on the {9-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} flop.

The {8-Clubs} turn didn't change a thing as "clapjkspit" needed an ace or king to stay alive and lucky for them the {a-Diamonds} completed the board on the river.

Player Chips Progress
II-Giuglia mt
II-Giuglia
14,895,702 -2,414,435
clapjkspit hu
clapjkspit
5,648,870 3,586,935

"normannolly" Hooks Brushi for a Double

Level 39 : 150,000/300,000, 37,500 ante

Action folded to "normannolly" who raised all in for 2,623,018 from the hijack and Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi quickly called from the cutoff.

"normannolly": {j-Clubs}{j-Hearts}
Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi: {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}

"normannolly" held the better made hand and the {6-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{5-Spades}{10-Clubs} runout secured their much-needed double.

Player Chips Progress
Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi
Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi
11,409,320 -1,345,968
normannolly ua
normannolly
5,881,036 3,193,018

Tags: Renan Bruschi

Rocha Eliminated After Cowboys Get Cracked

Level 39 : 150,000/300,000, 37,500 ante

Bernardo "Machadada RS" Rocha open-jammed for 2,482,279 from late position and "KingKomeron" called from the hijack.

"KingKomeron": {a-Hearts}{j-Spades}
Bernardo "Machadada RS" Rocha: {k-Diamonds}{k-Spades}

Rocha was ahead with his pocket kings and nothing changed after the {3-Spades}{10-Spades}{3-Diamonds} flop appeared.

However, the {a-Diamonds} came on the turn giving "KingKomeron" a pair of aces and the {7-Spades} river ended Rocha's tournament in 77th place for $3,423.

Player Chips Progress
KingKomeron ee
KingKomeron
11,917,245 1,872,729
Bernardo "Machadada RS" Rocha br
Bernardo "Machadada RS" Rocha
Busted

Tags: Bernardo Rocha

Level: 40

Blinds: 175,000/350,000

Ante: 45,000