Break
Level 24
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
The five remaining players have just gone for another 5-minute break.
PokerStars SCOOP 2020
SCOOP-52-H: $25,000 NLHE [8-Max, Super High Roller], $2M Gtd
Day: 2
Level: 24
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
Zhou Flops a Straight
Level 23
: 35,000/70,000, 8,750 ante
Steve "Mr. Tim Caum" O'Dwyer raised to 154,000 from the cutoff and was called by Andras "probirs" Nemeth on the button and Chun Lei "SamRostan" Zhou in the small blind while the big blind folded.
They all checked through the 
on the flop and the 
on the turn to the 
on the river. Zhou checked, O'Dwyer bet 189,700 and was called by Nemeth. Zhou check-raised to 1,260,000 which only Nemeth called. Zhou showed 
for the flopped straight and that was enough for Nemeth to muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,461,302 | -1,466,500 |
|
6,408,203 | 1,700,748 |
|
4,003,797 | -544,250 |
More for Nemeth
Level 23
: 35,000/70,000, 8,750 ante
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi raised to 149,800 from the button and Andras "probirs" Nemeth defended his big blind.
The flop came 
, Nemeth check-called the 136,206 continuation-bet of Shakerchi.
The turn was the 
, Nemeth checked again and Shakerchi barreled another bet into the pot of 436,011 which was called.
The river completed the board with teh 
for both players to check. Nemeth tabled 
for the pair of aces to claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,927,802 | 1,286,830 |
|
|
972,808 | -2,292,637 |
Zhou Rivers Two Pair
Level 23
: 35,000/70,000, 8,750 ante
Chun Lei "SamRostan" Zhou raised to 145,600 from the cutoff and Steve "Mr. Tim Caum" O'Dwyer defended his big blind.
They both checked through the 
on the flop to the 
on the turn. O'Dwyer check-called the 155,379 bet of Zhou.
The river completed the board with the 
, O'Dwyer checked for the last time and Zhou continued with a bet of 579,428 which was called by O'Dwyer but he mucked his hand when Zhou tabled 
for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,707,455 | 950,407 |
|
|
4,548,047 | -1,264,532 |
Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin Eliminated in 6th Place ($143,781)
Level 23
: 35,000/70,000, 8,750 ante
Chun Lei "SamRostan" Zhou raised to 145,600 on the button and Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin shoved in the big blind for 443,006 which Zhou called.
Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin: 
Chun Lei "SamRostan" Zhou: 
The board ran out 
for Zhou to flop top pair and improve to trips on the turn to eliminate Buldygin in sixth place for $143,781.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,757,048 | 1,062,888 |
|
Busted |
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion Eliminated in 7th Place ($111,115)
Level 23
: 35,000/70,000, 8,750 ante
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion raised to 140,000 from under the gun and Andras "probirs" Nemeth three-bet to 420,000 in the middle position. The action folded to Steve "Mr. Tim Caum" O'Dwyer in the big blind who decided to four-bet shove for 1,905,443. Schemion five-bet shoved for 3,712,176 which Nemeth called.
Steve "Mr. Tim Caum" O'Dwyer: 
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion:
Andras "probirs" Nemeth: 
The flop came 
for O'Dwyer to hit trip queens immediately to leap ahead of both of his opponents.
The turn was the which didn't change things and neither did the on the river as O'Dwyer tripled up and the remainder of Schemion's stack went to Nemeth. Schemion was eliminatd in seventh place for $111,115.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,640,972 | -609,973 |
|
|
5,812,579 | 3,768,386 |
|
|
Busted |
Buldygin Doubles Through Nemeth
Level 23
: 35,000/70,000, 8,750 ante
Andras "probirs" Nemeth raised to 140,000 from the middle position and Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin shoved on the button for his last 239,003 for the blinds to fold and Nemeth to call.
Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin:
Andras "probirs" Nemeth: 
The board ran out 
for Buldygin to double up with the higher kicker in his hand and the two pair on the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,250,945 | -487,753 |
|
|
644,256 | 396,503 |
Level: 23
Blinds: 35,000/70,000
Ante: 8,750
Zhou Doubles Through Buldygin
Level 22
: 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion raised to 120,000 from the middle position and Chun Lei "SamRostan" Zhou three-bet to 330,000 from the cutoff. Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin shoved in the small blind for 1,478,583 for the big blind and Schemion to fold but for Zhou to make the call for the 1,230,830 he had behind.
Chun Lei "SamRostan" Zhou:
Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin: 
The board ran out 
for Zhou to improve his higher pocket pair to a full house on the river to double up with.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,694,160 | 1,389,830 |
|
|
247,753 | -1,294,730 |