Level: 5
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 150
PokerStars SCOOP 2020
SCOOP-02-H: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max, PKO, Thursday Thrill SE], $1M Gtd
Day: 1
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Level 5
: 600/1,200, 150 ante
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis opened the action from under the gun, making it 3,120 to go. "7Phenom1991" three-bet to 9,360 from one seat over and
They headed to the 
flop on which Veldhuis check-called a bet worth 7,168 by "7Phenom1991". The 
followed on the turn and Veldhuis check-called an even bigger bet of 20,400 to see the 
appear on the river.
The PokerStars ambassador checked the third street in a row and then got jammed on, Veldhuis folded and was sitting out for a short period of time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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160,907
160,907
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160,907 |
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51,640
46,225
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46,225 |
Level 5
: 600/1,200, 150 ante
PokerStars ambassador Ramon Colillas is just one of several big names of the international poker circuit that has been eliminated in the second hour of the tournament. He is joined on the rail by Niall Farrell, Conor Beresford, Mustapha Kanit, Javier Fernandez, Patrick Leonard and Dinesh Alt.
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Level 5
: 600/1,200, 150 ante
"fanen" min-raised to 2,400 and then four-bet to 26,400 when "dartazzzz" three-bet from two seats over. The call followed and "fanen" bet the 
flop for 27,900, half the pot, which "dartazzzz" called.
The jam by "fanen" followed on the 
turn and "dartazzzz" called it off with the 
. It was a flip against the 
of "fanen" who bricked his superior flush draw and two overcards on a blank 
river.
Only a few minutes later, "fanen" was eliminated a few minutes prior to the second break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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187,766
187,766
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187,766 |
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Busted |
Level: 6
Blinds: 700/1,400
Ante: 175
Level 6
: 700/1,400, 175 ante
For fewer than 30 big blinds, "marathur1" in the big blind got his stack in before the flop with 
following a raise by Antoine "A.Saout" Saout and two cold calls. Saout reshoved with the 
and the 
favored the two-time WSOP Main Event finalist.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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164,377
164,377
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164,377 |
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Busted |
Level 6
: 700/1,400, 175 ante
Towards the end of level six, only 381 players out of 464 entries remain and headed into the second scheduled 5-minute break of the tournament day.
Level 6
: 700/1,400, 175 ante
Russia's "Dancer King" has become the first player above five starting stacks and already earned three bounties, as has the online legend "girafganger7". Further assorted big stacks can be found below.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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503,697
503,697
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503,697 |
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403,301
303,301
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303,301 |
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360,764
360,764
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360,764 |
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352,148
23,353
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23,353 |
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348,278
190,219
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190,219 |
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318,737
318,737
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318,737 |
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308,168
94,263
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94,263 |
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308,103
308,103
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308,103 |
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283,614
183,614
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183,614 |
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274,944
160,044
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160,044 |
Level 6
: 700/1,400, 175 ante
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis was all in for very few big blinds. "thx4urm0n3y" min-raised out of the small blind and digopapel called out of the big blind.
The two active players checked the 
flop, thx4urm0n3y bet the 
turn and was called before his jam on the river forced a fold from digopapel. thx4urm0n3y was bluffing with the 
and Veldhuis tripled with 
.
However, soon after the PokerStars ambassador defended out of the big blind against digopapel and check-raised a 
flop. digopapel jammed and Veldhuis called it off.
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis: 
digopapel: 
The remainder of the board ran out as follows:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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221,067
221,067
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221,067 |
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Busted |
Level: 7
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
