SCOOP-40-H: $5,200 PLO [6-Max], $750K Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars SCOOP 2020

05-09-2020 17:05 UTC-4

Top Ten Chip Counts After the Break

Shirley Ang

Level 12 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Strz	1,166,034 1,750	1,750
kjunia	634,940 13,685	13,685
KissMyAcePlz	603,010 320,084	320,084
rickv17	561,788 98,391	98,391
Connor "blanconegro" Drinan	558,436 458,436	458,436
WRUUUUM	500,710 203,146	203,146
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi	473,491 146,881	146,881
Konstantin "krakukra" Maslak	461,706 113,274	113,274
Denis "aDrENalin710" Strebkov	404,217 304,217	304,217
Belarmino “PaGaOVelhinho” de Souza	361,529 261,529	261,529

05-09-2020 17:04 UTC-4

Monster Pot for "Strz" Before the Break

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Shirley Ang

Level 12 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

just before the break, "Strz" raised to 8,750 from the hijack and action folded to "Stroynowski" in the small blind who made the call. "munkkis" three-bet to 35,000 in the big blind which "Strz" called and so did "Stroynowski".

The flop came , "Stroynowski" checked, "munkkis" continued with a bet of 105,000, "Strz" raised it up to 420,000 which was more than both of his opponents had behind who both called. "Stroynowski" for the 263,161 they had behind and "munkkis" for 297,426.

"Stroynowski":
"munkkis":
"Strz":

The turn was the and the river the to give "Strz" the higher set of queens to bust both of his opponents.

Player	Chips	Progress
Strz	1,167,784 1,067,784	1,067,784
Stroynowski	Busted
munkkis	Busted

Tags: Stroynowski munkkis Strz

Level: 12

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 0

05-09-2020 16:57 UTC-4

Fourth Break of the Day

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Shirley Ang

Level 11 : 1,750/3,500, 0 ante

Time for the fourth 5-minute break of the day.

05-09-2020 16:56 UTC-4

Two More Familiar Names

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Shirley Ang

Level 11 : 1,750/3,500, 0 ante

Two more familiar names and faces have joined in for the PLO fun:

Player	Chips	Progress
Affif "AFFIF PRADO" Prado	100,000
Alex “alexo18” Manzano	100,000

05-09-2020 16:50 UTC-4

No More Bullets for "Dundermåsen"

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Shirley Ang

Level 11 : 1,750/3,500, 0 ante

Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi raised to 8,040 from under the gun and "Dundermåsen" three-bet to 28,620 from the button. Action folded back to Shakerchi who made the call.

The flop came , Shakerchi check-raised the 61,740 continuation-bet of "Dundermåsen" who had 640 left which they added to the bet for the call.

"Dundermåsen":
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi:

The rest of the board was completed with the on the turn and the for Shakerchi to hold with the set of queens to eliminate "Dundermåsen" on their third bullet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi	326,610 71,465	71,465
Dundermåsen	Busted

Tags: Dundermåsen Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi

05-09-2020 16:44 UTC-4

Stars CALL For Action powered by PokerStars - Charity Tournament Going On

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Shirley Ang

Level 11 : 1,750/3,500, 0 ante

While all the PLO action is underway here at PokerStars, there's also a charity tournament going on which PokerNews is covering live. The Stars CALL For Action powered by PokerStars - Charity Tournament with the final starting now with 23 players battling it out. Make sure to follow all the action with some huge names in there!

05-09-2020 16:40 UTC-4

New Entries and Reentries

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Shirley Ang

Level 11 : 1,750/3,500, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas	100,000 24,198	24,198
Ludovic "ludovi333" Geilich	100,000 100,000	100,000
luckykurac23	100,000
Jean-Francois "bmwmcoupe" Talbot	100,000
Chun Lei "samrostan" Zhou	100,000
Us_Alex	100,000
Lauri "Lateski" Varonen	100,000

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,750/3,500

Ante: 0

05-09-2020 16:32 UTC-4

Nemeth Fails to Hit wih His Third Bullet

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Shirley Ang

Level 10 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Andras "probirs" Nemeth raised to 10,500 from the cutoff and "kjunia" three-bet to 36,000 on the button. The blinds folded for Nemeth to respond with a shove for 40,600 in total which "kjunia" called.

Andras "probirs" Nemeth:
"kjunia":