WCOOP-92-H: $10,300 PLO [6-Max, PLO Main Event], $1M Gtd
Day 1 Started
PokerStars WCOOP 2021
WCOOP-92-H: $10,300 PLO [6-Max, PLO Main Event], $1M Gtd
Day: 1
WCOOP-92-H: $10,300 PLO [6-Max, PLO Main Event] About to Start
Day 1 of the WCOOP-92-H: $10,300 PLO [6-Max, PLO Main Event] is about to get underway as one of the three Pot-Limit Omaha World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Events kicking off today on PokerStars. The PLO tournament has a guaranteed prize pool of a cool $1 million and had 19 players in the lobby an hour ahead of start time.
Day 1 of the three-day tournament will commence at 7:05 p.m. GMT and play until the end of Level 15. Day 2 will take place on Sept. 13 at 5:10 p.m. GMT and play until there are seven players remaining. Those seven players will return for Day 3 on Sept. 14 at 5:05 p.m. GMT for final table action.
Players will begin with a stack of 250,000 chips with blinds starting at 500/1,000 and increasing every 25 minutes for the first 16 levels and every 30 minutes after that.
Late registration will be available for the first 22 hours of play and players are allowed up to two re-entries.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be providing you updates throughout the three-day event, beginning with full coverage of Day 1. Stay tuned as the action is about the get underway.
Level: 1
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 125
Action Begins
Level 1
: 500/1,000, 125 ante
Tournament action has begun.
Dzivielevski, Drinan Among Players in Field
Level 1
: 500/1,000, 125 ante
Notable players in the field as Day 1 kicks off include Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski, who is fresh off of winning two consecutive WCOOP titles, as well as Connor "blanconegro" Drinan, "jedimaster82" and Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas.
Full House for Bujtas
Level 1
: 500/1,000, 125 ante
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas opened to 3,500 in the hijack and "danifiu" called in the small blind. The flop of 
checked through and Bujtas raised to 32,000 when his opponent bet on the 
turn. "danifiu" called and check-called on the 
river when Bujtas bet 72,000.
Bujtas showed a full house with 
and "danifiu" tossed it in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
364,500 | |
|
|
141,500 |
Straight Wins Pot for "Argentin_GOd"
Level 1
: 500/1,000, 125 ante
In a limped pot between the blinds, "rickv17" check-raised to 3,548 in the small blind on the 
flop and "Argentin_GOd" called, and also called when "rickv17" bet 9,096 on the 
turn. "Argentin_GOd" then raised to 68,220 on the 
river and "rickv17" tossed in a call after betting 13,644.
"Argentin_GOd" showed the winner with 
for a seven-to-jack straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
327,364 | |
|
137,446 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 150
Set Wins it for "uwintakeit"
Level 2
: 600/1,200, 150 ante
Andreas "Skjervoy" Torbergsen opened on the button to 3,600 and "jedimaster82" called in the small blind, as did "uwintakeit" in the big blind. "uwintakeit" led out for 8,400 on the 
flop and only "jedimaster82" called.
"uwintakeit" fired for 18,000 on the 
turn and "jedimaster82" again called. Both players checked on the river and "uwintakeit" showed the winner with 
for a set, while "jedimaster82" had two-pair with 
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
406,020 | |
|
355,800 | |
|
256,410 |
Set of Kings for Myrmo
Level 2
: 600/1,200, 150 ante
Alfred "Kzzon" Karlsson three-bet to 17,400 in the big blind and Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro and Espen "locomi" Myrmo called in the lojack and on the button, respectively. Karlsson bet 17,424 on the 
flop and only Myrmo called. Both players checked on the turn and 
river, and Myrmo won the hand when he showed a set of kings with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
301,356 | |
|
273,624 | |
|
|
199,051 |