PokerStars WCOOP 2021

WCOOP-94-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Series Saver], $1.25M Gtd
Day: 1
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

Assorted Chip Counts

Level 5 : 600/1,200, 150 ante
Player Chips Progress
Play4livin pe
Play4livin
208,300
-32,228
-32,228
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion
184,000
Justin "jlapka" Lapka
Justin "jlapka" Lapka
178,000
Ivan "Ch33s3z0r" Pavlov ru
Ivan "Ch33s3z0r" Pavlov
173,000
Dimitri "MITS 304" Michaelides nl
Dimitri "MITS 304" Michaelides
172,200
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot ca
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot
131,000
Fintan "EasyWithAces" Hand ie
Fintan "EasyWithAces" Hand
107,000
7,000
7,000
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes br
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes
100,900
Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas
Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas
97,000
Felix "xflixx" Schneiders de
Felix "xflixx" Schneiders
75,900
Ben "Spraggy" Spragg gb
Ben "Spraggy" Spragg
53,000

Level: 6

Blinds: 750/1,500

Ante: 185

Closing in on the Guarantee

Level 6 : 750/1,500, 185 ante

Level 6 is now here and already the field has grown over the 1,000 mark. The guarantee is coming up as the field gets ready to surpass and blow the $1.25M guarantee out of the water by the end of late registration.

Hand Extracts from Leonard

Level 6 : 750/1,500, 185 ante

Fintan "EasyWithAces" Hand opened from under the gun to 3,450, Simon "simon1471" Higgins called in the small blind and Patrick "pads1161" Leonard called as well from the big.

The {j-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{2-Hearts} flop landed on the felt, action fell to Hand who bet 8,250 and only Leonard stuck around with Hand for the {8-Diamonds} turn.

Hand fired in 21,248, Leonard check-called and the {8-Hearts} river fell. Both tapped the table, Leonard showed {j-Hearts}{7-Clubs} for a flopped jack but ultimately, the chips went to Hand who held {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Fintan "EasyWithAces" Hand ie
Fintan "EasyWithAces" Hand
138,935
31,935
31,935
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard gb
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard
67,872
-71,728
-71,728
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once

Tags: Fintan HandPatrick Leonard

Level: 7

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 250

Two Shorties Jump into a Pot

Level 7 : 1,000/2,000, 250 ante

"hoefi2412" raised to 6,000 from middle position and "komarac_zg" shoved 49,660 from the small blind. "hoefi2421" called for less, having just 32,057 and they were at risk.

"hoefi2412": {j-Hearts}{10-Spades}
"komarac_zg": {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}

The flop fell {k-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{4-Clubs}, smacking "komarac_zg" with a king to take a bigger lead in the hand. A {9-Clubs} turn gave "hoefi2412" some more outs to survive.

The river was a hand-changing {j-Spades}, hitting "hoefi2412" with two pair to double through "komarac_zg"/

Player Chips Progress
hoefi2412 se
hoefi2412
68,114
-55,517
-55,517
komarac_zg hr
komarac_zg
17,603
-19,956
-19,956

Zavorotnijs Finds Some Love, Doubles Through Talbot

Level 7 : 1,000/2,000, 250 ante

Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot opened to 4,400 and Vitalijs "zavor" Zavorotnijs three-bet jammed his 57,906 stack into the pot. Talbot called and the cards turned over.

Vitalijs "zavor" Zavorotnijs: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot: {q-Spades}{j-Diamonds}

The {k-Clubs}{7-Spades}{4-Clubs} flop landed, hitting the Canadian with a johnnie to take the lead. An out-creating {5-Clubs} peeled off for Zavorotnijs on the turn.

An {a-Diamonds} river hit Zavorotnijs with some love, taking the lead with his pair of aces to double through Talbot who was then left short.

Player Chips Progress
Vitalijs "zavor" Zavorotnijs lv
Vitalijs "zavor" Zavorotnijs
120,800
64,998
64,998
WPT 1X Winner
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot ca
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot
17,654
-113,346
-113,346

Level: 8

Blinds: 1,250/2,500

Ante: 325