SCOOP-79-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Super Tuesday SE], $1M Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars SCOOP 2020

05-19-2020 13:36 UTC-4

More Names

Level 2 : 300/600, 75 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick "prepstyle71" Serda	100,000

Joshua "slayerv1fan" Hoesel	100,000
Tom "hitthehole" Middleton	100,000

Tomas "T 54 T 97s" Paiva	100,000
Matthias "Cashcid Linc" Maasberg	100,000
Viktor "papan9_p$" Ustimov	100,000
Christian "eisenhower1" Jeppsson	100,000
Andreas "mrAndreeew" Berggren	100,000
Rui "sousinha23" Sousa	100,000
Michael "Skämmes" Tureniec	100,000

Andras "probirs" Nemeth	100,000
Dmitry "yurasov1990" Yurasov	100,000
Paul "Fold Machiii" Dando	100,000
Florencio "immortalite3" Campomanes	100,000
Leandro "leitalopez" Bustillo	100,000
Marc-Andre "FrenchDawg" Ladouceur	100,000
Pieter "XMorphineX" Aerts	100,000

05-19-2020 13:27 UTC-4

Not the Perfect Start for Aces

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Level 2 : 300/600, 75 ante

The Elimination of Peter "Belabacsi" Traply

Another pair of aces, another elimination for the person who had them. This time it was Peter "Belabacsi" Traply who three-bet to 4,250 from the small blind after "DMattie440" raised to 1,150 from the button. "BBRS999" was on the big blind and four-bet to 13,200. The initial raiser got out of the way but Traply five-bet shoved for 97,731 and "BBRS999" called him with a slightly covering stack.

Peter "Belabacsi" Traply:
BBRS999:

The board ran out and Traply saw his overpair defeated by his opponent's flopped set.

Player	Chips	Progress
BBRS999	202,801 202,801	202,801
Peter "Belabacsi" Traply	Busted

Tags: BBRS999 Peter "Belabacsi" Traply

Level: 2

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 75

05-19-2020 13:21 UTC-4

"DingerBrinker" Eliminated Early

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Level 1 : 250/500, 60 ante

The action started with Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott opening from early position to 1,030 chips, with "DingeBrinker" three-betting to 3,750 from middle position and "StefKnep" cold-calling from the button. McDermott four-bet to 13,500 when it was folded to him and both players called, to create a big 80 big blinds pot.

The flop came and McDermott bet 16,692 with "DingeBrinker" being the only caller.

The came on the turn and McDermott shoved from 68,198, covering slightly his opponent who called.

Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott:
DingeBrinker:

The on the river held the lead for McDermott's straight and he sent "DingeBrinker" to the rail before the end of the first level.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott	204,440

DingeBrinker	Busted

Tags: DingeBrinker

05-19-2020 13:10 UTC-4

Some Familiar Names

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Level 1 : 250/500, 60 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Aleksejs "APonakov" Ponakovs	100,000

Alexander "Black88" Trofimov	100,000
Anton "Bomber&Granater" Wigg	100,000

Shawn "buck21" Buchanan	100,000
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson	100,000
Vlad "dariepoker" Darie	100,000

[Removed:567]	100,000
Joao "INeedMassari" Simao	100,000
Jorge "jorginho88" Abreu	100,000
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	100,000
Stefan "mindgamer" Jedlicka	100,000
Markku "markovitsus" Koplimaa	100,000
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi	100,000
Robin "robinho" Ylitalo	100,000

Mike "SirWatts" Watson	100,000
Owain "Sngwonder" Carey	100,000

05-19-2020 13:02 UTC-4

First Hand

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Level 1 : 250/500, 60 ante

The event just started and the first hand has been dealt. There are 149 players already registered and there will be 4 hours and 45 minutes of late registration totally.

Level: 1

Blinds: 250/500

Ante: 60

05-19-2020 12:06 UTC-4

It's About Time for SCOOP-79-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Super Tuesday SE]

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After 78 events into the 2020 Spring Championship of Online Poker, it is time for a Special Edition of the Super Tuesday to run for the second time, after May 5th. The $1,050 buy-in that took place two weeks ago, ended with a deal between "MaxHendrix" and Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira for $169,485 and $173,792, respectively.

The guaranteed prize pool of the event has been set to $1,000,000, with at least 1,000 players needed to cover it and it is set to start at 1:00 p.m. EST.

Players will start with 100,000 chips and they will play for 8 hours and 50 minutes, before the conclusion of Day 1. The first blind level will be 250/500 with a 60 ante and they will increase every 20 minutes.

Many well-known players are expected to play the event, with Marty "TheLipoFund" Mathis, Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez, Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott, and Michiel "utreg" Brummelhuis already registered.

Stay tuned to PokerNews for all the updates during Day 1 of SCOOP-79-M. Also, you can check the respective SCOOP page for the coverage of many big events running at the same time.

Tags: Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez Marty "TheLipoFund" Mathis MaxHendrix Michiel "utreg" Brummelhuis PokerStars Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira SCOOP Sven "SvenCalls" McDermott

SCOOP-79-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Super Tuesday SE], $1M Gtd

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