PokerStars WCOOP 2021

WCOOP-94-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Series Saver], $1.25M Gtd
Day: 1
12
Event Info
PokerStars WCOOP 2021
Final Results
Winner
Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier
Prize
$99,228
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,050
Prize Pool
$1,516,000
Entries
1,516
Level Info
Level
44
Blinds
1,250,000 / 2,500,000
Ante
325,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,516
Players Left
85
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Theologis Snags a Double as the Bubble Appoaches

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

Luan "Pseudo Fruto" Felipe shoved from under the gun for a total of 116,047 and "ziG.MOPA" jammed over the top, putting 597,714 into the middle. Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis called, having just barely enough.

Luan "Pseudo Fruto" Felipe: {k-Clubs}{q-Hearts}
"ziG.MOPA": {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis: {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds}

The board came down {7-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{4-Clubs} and the queens of Theologis were more than enough to secure the entire thing, dropping two from the field.

Player Chips Progress
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Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis
1,357,339
12,539
12,539
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Luan "Pseudo Fruto" Felipe
Busted

Tournier Keeps Rolling Late in the Day

Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier raised to 70,000 and "dangerboy544" pushed all in for a total of 250,277. Tournier called, putting his opponent at risk.

"dangerboy544": {a-Spades}{k-Spades}
Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier: {a-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}

An {8-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{5-Spades} was of no worry for big slick but Tournier pulled a lady when the {q-Clubs} turn landed, giving him the lead.

The {3-Clubs} river completed the board, shipping the pot to Tournier who peeled a queen on the turn to win.

Player Chips Progress
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Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier
1,521,465
187,815
187,815
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dangerboy544
Busted

Muehloecker Runs into Papazian

Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian raised to 15,750 from under the gun, "FONBET_RULIT" called and Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker then three-bet to 49,000.

Papazian four-bet shoved 701,149, "FONBET_RULIT" folded and Muehloecker called his 213,439 stack into the middle.

Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker: {a-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}
Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian: {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

The clean {7-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{9-Hearts} board fell, cementing the pot for Papazian who collected the bounty of Muehloecker to go with his newly acquired chips.

Player Chips Progress
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Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian
947,838
947,838
947,838
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Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker
Busted

"Fear1sWisdom" Finds Optimal Spot

Level 14 : 3,500/7,000, 875 ante

"_m0ney2_89" opened to 12,000 and David "MissOracle" Yan moved all in, totaling 53,728. Paulius "D3cor" Vaitiekunas shoved over the top, putting his 171,343 stack into the middle and "Fear1sWisdom" pushed 461,076 from the big blind, "_m0ney2_89" folded.

David "MissOracle" Yan: {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}
Paulius "D3cor" Vaitiekunas: {9-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}
"Fear1sWisdom": {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}

The flop fell {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{4-Hearts}, hitting not a person and "Fear1sWisdom" was still in the lead. The {8-Diamonds} turn and {6-Spades} river were of no help to the shorties as they took an exit, shipping their bounties to "Fear1sWisdom".

Player Chips Progress
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Fear1sWisdom
707,147
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Paulius "D3cor" Vaitiekunas
Busted
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David "MissOracle" Yan
Busted

Gierse Takes Care of Aces

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

Marius "DEX888" Gierse opened to 12,600 from middle position and "JeffGross" then three-bet, making it a total of 19,200.

Gierse called to see the juicy-looking {q-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{10-Spades} flop where they tapped. "JeffGross" bet 22,113 and Geirse check-shoved. "JeffGross" called for less, putting in 22,113.

"JeffGross": {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}
Marius "DEX888" Gierse: {j-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

Gierse was leading with his flopped two and the {5-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} runout sealed it for him. "JeffGross" was sent packing, Gierse collected the pot and bounty.

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Marius "DEX888" Gierse
439,364

Koplimaa Starting to Heat-Up

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

"FONBET_RULIT" opened to 12,000 from the hijack and Markku "markovitsus" Koplimaa then three-bet, making it 48,000 to go. "Zihuatanejo3" shoved 239,886 from the big blind, "FONBET_RULIT" folded and Koplimaa called.

"Zihuatanejo3": {a-Spades}{q-Spades}
Markku "markovitsus" Koplimaa: {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}

The board came down {j-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{9-Hearts} and aces held on easily to take down the pot. Koplimaa secured another bounty and has been running hot as of late.

Player Chips Progress
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Markku "markovitsus" Koplimaa
796,264
252,921
252,921
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Zihuatanejo3
Busted

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Jones and Pantoja Flip for Stacks

Level 12 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

Ben "jenbizzle" Jones raised to 10,000 from the hijack and a three-bet of 65,000 came flying in from Felipe "Pantoja RO" Pantoja in the small blind. Jones pushed, totaling 233,654 and Pantoja called, having just 21,655 behind after doing so.

Ben "jenbizzle" Jones: {j-Spades}{j-Hearts}
Felipe "Pantoja RO" Pantoja: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}

The flop rolled out {10-Spades}{6-Clubs}{4-Hearts} and a pair of jacks was looking like an optimal spot. A {q-Clubs} turn and {2-Spades} river sealed it for Jones who doubled up in the process, leaving Pantoja short.

Player Chips Progress
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Ben "jenbizzle" Jones
477,308
477,308
477,308
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Felipe "Pantoja RO" Pantoja
21,655
21,655
21,655

Another KO for "Guajev"

Level 12 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

"Grekzorba" raised to 8,000 from under the gun, Chris "Moorman1" Moorman called in the cutoff, "Guajev" stuck around from the small blind and "3DTemujin" defended their big blind.

The flop fell {10-Spades}{6-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}, "Grekzorba" bet 20,000 and "Guajev" was the only customer. The {5-Diamonds} turn fell on the felt, "Grekzorba" bet 32,000 and "Guajev" called.

A {q-Hearts} river completed the board, "Grekzorba" moved all in for 56,246, and "Guajev" snap-called.

"Grekzobra" showed {q-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} but it was not enough when "Guajev" turned over {4-Hearts}{2-Hearts}, giving them the pot with a turned straight, eliminating "Grekzorba".

Player Chips Progress
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Guajev
1,453,847
236,447
236,447
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Grekzorba
Busted

"tekelson221" Finds Ladies

Level 11 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

"tekelson221" opened from the button to 8,000 and Bernardo "betsoares" Soares shoved 292,465 in the small blind. Ilari "Fabahaba" Tahkokallio called for less, putting 102,047 in from the big blind and "tekelson221" snapped, putting in 127,464.

Ilari "Fabahaba" Tahkokallio: {6-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}
"tekelson221": {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}
Bernardo "betsoares" Soares: {a-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}

The flop fell {5-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{3-Spades} and some straight draws came to light. A {4-Clubs} turn and {j-Clubs} river missed the draws and cemented it for "tekelson221" who doubled through Soares, dropping Tahkokallio in the process of doing so.

Player Chips Progress
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tekelson221
360,475
360,475
360,475
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Bernardo "betsoares" Soares
165,001
165,001
165,001
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Ilari "Fabahaba" Tahkokallio
Busted

"Guajev" is a Lone Millionaire

Level 10 : 1,750/3,500, 450 ante

An under the gun raise of 7,350 came from the stack of "Guajev", who is leading the tournament thus far, and "ggnope" called to see the {k-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} flop.

A {2-Clubs} fell on the turn after "ggnope" called another bet of 7,350. "Guajev" then bumped up his bet, putting in 28,000.

"ggnope" elected to shove, totaling 197,407 and "Guajev" called to see it. {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts} was tabled by "ggnope" which was ahead of the {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs} that "Guajev" held.

The flush landed for "Guajev" when an {8-Clubs} river hit the felt, dropping "ggnope" to the zero chip mark and "Guajev" collected another bounty here on Day 1.

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Guajev
1,274,864
468,864
468,864
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ggnope
Busted