Level: 17
Blinds: 12,500/25,000
Ante: 3,250
PokerStars SCOOP 2020
SCOOP-33-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, PKO, High Roller], $1M Gtd
Day: 1
Quads for Grafton; Double for "jknack10"
Level 16
: 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante
"KissMyAcePlz" raised, Luuk "pokerkluka" Gieles then jammed for around 25 big blinds and Sam "SamSquid" Grafton reshoved from one seat over to take a shot at the big bounty on Gieles' head. The isolation was successful and Grafton needed help in showdown.
Luuk "pokerkluka" Gieles: 
Sam "SamSquid" Grafton: 
The 
board gave Grafton quads to bust Gieles.
Right after another player was at risk at the same table in "jknack10" and he had the best of it with 
against the 
of Juan "Malaka$tyle" Pardo. A tiny sweat appeared until the 
turn but the river changed nothing whatsoever.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,776,157 | 172 |
|
1,435,299 | 1,048,065 |
|
1,259,299 | -244 |
|
1,202,025 | -779,229 |
|
849,684 | 568,073 |
|
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819,528 | -173,953 |
|
Busted |
Higgins Eliminated by "giftmyra"
Level 16
: 10,000/20,000, 2,500 ante
Down to 11 big blinds, Simon "simon1471" Higgins jammed the cutoff and "giftmyra" reluctantly called in the big blind.
Higgins was ahead with 
versus 
but could not fade the 
runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,602,682 | 377,388 |
|
|
1,457,902 | -160 |
|
1,077,213 | 37,000 |
|
1,016,988 | 807,168 |
|
610,416 | 155,740 |
|
291,564 | -58,436 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 16
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 2,500
Another Bounty for Muehloecker and Aerts
Level 15
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
"ale6ka" raised to 33,440 out of a stack of around 400k from the under-the-gun position and Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker three-bet to 96,000. The shove of "ale6ka" followed and Muehloecker made the call.
"ale6ka":
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker: 
The 
flop gave the Austrian a flushdraw and he improved to a pair of fives on the 
turn, the river was a blank.
Pieter "XMorphineX" Aerts then knocked out Ole "wizowizo" Schemion when his dodged overcards in a flip against 
on a 
runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,775,985 | 437,569 |
|
|
1,981,254 | 657,564 |
|
|
1,259,543 | -107,114 |
|
|
1,040,213 | 620,716 |
|
|
993,481 | 759,754 |
|
|
662,884 | -348,390 |
|
|
387,234 | -289,500 |
|
|
281,611 | -37,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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Busted |
Doubles for "giftmyra" and Zhou
Level 15
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
"giftmyra" three-bet jammed out of the big blind for 600,647 when facing a button raise by Michael "imluckbox" Addamo and was in trouble with 
versus . However, the 
runout gave the Swede a full house on the river.
As no player busted for 10 minutes for the first time in many hours, Chun Lei "SamRostan" Zhou also secured a double up when he held with against the of Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira. The Portuguese three-bet the button when Pascal "Pass_72" Lefrancois had raised and invested 120,400 already. Zhou's shove was for 329,988, which Ferreira called once Lefrancois let go.
The 
board provided just one eight and Zhou remained in contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,225,294 | 654,854 |
|
726,376 | 148,586 |
|
599,089 | -168,247 |
|
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454,676 | -1,183,739 |
Double Knockout for Muehloecker
Level 15
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker has taken over the lead after a double knockout and the table closed right after, as the field has been reduced to the final 32 hopefuls.
"zazano" had been all-in with the 
in the hijack and Jorryt "TheCleaner11" van Hoof got his chips in with the 
on the button. Muehloecker looked both up with 
in the small blind and as neither player hit anything on the 
, the ace-jack high secured two bounty prizes for the Austrian.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,338,416 | 1,872,404 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Level: 15
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Game Over for Leonard; Triple Up for "jknack10"
Level 14
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard spun up his third entry to some profit but it all came to a crashing end when he ran with against the 
of "KissMyAcePlz". The board left the Brit drawing dead on the turn.
One hand later, Luuk "pokerkluka" Gieles raised from under the gun and Juan "Malaka$tyle" Pardo three-bet the button. "jknack10" jammed for little more in the small blind and was called by Gieles and Pardo. They checked down the board 
and "jknack10" had the best of it with for a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,366,657 | 396,538 |
|
|
1,323,690 | 238,698 |
|
|
1,011,274 | 551,432 |
|
|
676,734 | 168,300 |
|
|
318,611 | 44,931 |
|
|
233,727 | -132,500 |
|
|
Busted |
Holz Among Latest Casualties
Level 14
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz three-bet preflop to 87,000 and Pascal "Pass_72" Lefrancois called after he had opened to 28,200. On the flop, Lefrancois check-called a bet of 62,775 and check-called the shove of Holz on the turn for 311,399.
Holz had been ahead preflop with but Lefrancois had turned two pair with 
, the Canadian even rivered a full house with the 
as final card.
Lefrancois then doubled Niklas "Lena900" Astedt with versus as the 
board gave Astedt a set of sixes.
Teun "tinnoemulder" Mulder knocked out Luan "Pseudo Fruto" Felipe when he called the check-shove of the Brazilian on the 
flop with . Felipe turned over for top pair but saw the board complete with the turn and river.
Last but not least, "Lassiole" came up short in the following three-way all-in with against the of Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi and the of Andras "probirs" Nemeth.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,914,110 | -426,986 |
|
|
1,131,405 | 594,918 |
|
|
935,863 | 371,925 |
|
|
841,213 | 135,667 |
|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |