SCOOP-24-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Super Tuesday SE], $1M Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars SCOOP 2020

05-05-2020 21:12 UTC-4

Darie Doubles Through McDermott

Shirley Ang

Level 22 : 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante

Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott raised to 50,000 from the hijack and Vlad "dariepoker" Darie shoved on the button for 425,890. The blinds folded and McDermott called.

Vlad "dariepoker" Darie:
Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott:

The board ran out for Darie to flop top pair and improve to trips on the turn to double up with.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vlad "dariepoker" Darie	915,280

Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott	437,880 56,454	56,454

Tags: Vlad "dariepoker" Darie Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott

05-05-2020 21:00 UTC-4

The Bubble Has Burst

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Shirley Ang

Level 22 : 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante

Mike "SirWatts" Watson vs "NukeTheFish!"

Action folded to Mike "SirWatts" Watson in the small blind who raised to 75,000 and "NukeTheFish!" three-bet to 551,305 in the big blind, keeping 15,625 behind. Watson responded with a shove and the bigger stack. "NukeTheFish!" tanked for a while but ended up making the call.

"NukeTheFish!":
Mike "SirWatts" Watson:

The board ran out [4sqh7cjc6] for Watson to flop a higher pair to eliminate "NukeTheFish!" in 145th place.

At the same time, "gaul17" raised to 54,000 from the cutoff and "nilsef" three-bet to 162,500 in the big blind, keeping 14.657 behind. "gaul17" shoved and "nilsef" called when they saw that all the other tables had finished their action and that the 5-minute break was starting after this hand.

"nilsef":
"gaul17":

The board ran out for "gaul17" to turn top pair to burst the actual bubble.

"nilsef" vs "gaul17" — \"nilsef\" vs \"gaul17\"

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike "SirWatts" Watson	1,433,561 1,433,561	1,433,561
gaul17	1,104,297 1,104,297	1,104,297
nilsef	Busted
NukeTheFish!	Busted

Tags: gaul17 Mike "SirWatts" Watson nilsef NukeTheFish!

05-05-2020 20:56 UTC-4

"Tim Piper" Busts Before the Bubble

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Shirley Ang

Level 22 : 12,500/25,000, 3,250 ante

"Tim Piper" shoved from the hijack for 86,140 and was called by "THCHunter" in the big blind.

"Tim Piper":
"THCHunter":

The board ran out for "THCHunter" to flop top pair to eliminate "Tim Piper" in 146th place.

Two more players need to bust before the rest is in the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
THCHunter	1,790,204 448,061	448,061
Tim Piper	Busted

Tags: Tim Piper THCHunter

Level: 22

Blinds: 12,500/25,000

Ante: 3,250

05-05-2020 20:40 UTC-4

Bubble Coming Up

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Shirley Ang

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante

There are currently 147 players left and only 143 of them will cash today.

Level: 21

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 2,500

05-05-2020 20:31 UTC-4

Serda Takes Another One Down

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Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

"StupidFr3nch" completed their small blind and Patrick "prepstyle71" Serda raised to 52,800 for "StupidFr3nch" to three-bet to 416,000, keeping 11,817 behind. Serda shoved and "StupidFr3nch" called for their last chips.

"StupidFr3nch":
Patrick "prepstyle71" Serda:

The board ran out for Serda to flop the higher pair to eliminate "StupidFr3nch".

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick "prepstyle71" Serda	2,156,075 747,607	747,607

StupidFr3nch	Busted

Tags: StupidFr3nch Patrick "prepstyle71" Serda

05-05-2020 20:23 UTC-4

Margereson at the Top

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Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

"Fiktenasch" vs Scott "Aggro Santos" Margereson

"Fiktenasch" raised to 35,200 from under the gun and was called by Scott "Aggro Santos" Margereson in the cutoff while the rest folded.

The flop came , "Fiktenasch" continued with a bet of 36,432 but Margereson raised it up to 112,000 for "Fiktenasch" to reraise to 368,000. Margereson made the call.

The turn brought them the and "Fiktenasch" shoved for 556,935 which Margereson called with the for the full house while "Fiktenasch" held for trip fives.

The river completed the board with the to keep Margereson ahead as he eliminated "Fiktenasch". He also won another hand after to take him to the top of the chip counts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott "Aggro Santos" Margereson	2,649,803 2,549,803	2,549,803
Fiktenasch	Busted

Tags: Fiktenasch Scott "Aggro Santos" Margereson

05-05-2020 20:18 UTC-4

"digopapel" Takes Out "blueeyez22149"

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Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante

"Neanderthal4" raised to 40,000 from the early position and was called by "digopapel" in the cutoff and "blueeyez22149" in the big blind.

It was checked to "digopapel" when the came on the flop who bet 80,000 which only "blueeyez22149" check-called.

The turn brought them the and "blueeyez22149" checked again. This time "digopapel" bet enough to put "blueeyez22149" all-in who called for their last 300,266 with for the flush and straight draw. "digopapel"held for the flopped set of jacks.