Welcome to Day 1 of SCOOP-105-H: $5,200 NLHE Midweek Freeze
Day 1 of the 2020 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker -105-H: $5,200 NLHE [6-Max, Midweek Freeze High Roller] kicks off at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
This two-day tournament with a six-max format boasts a $400,000 guarantee in the prize pool. All participants start with 250,000 in chips. This event features a single-entry per player and late registration remains open during the first 4 hours and 45 minutes of play. Levels 1 to 18 are of 20 minutes and levels 19+ are of 30 minutes. There is a 5-minute break every 55 minutes past the hour.
Players can use 60 seconds of time bank when normal time to act has expired and an additional 10 seconds will be added every few levels. Those who reach the final table will receive 90 additional seconds.
Day 1 is scheduled to break once the money is reached and action will resume at 1 p.m. EST the next day to play down to a winner.
Preben "prebz" Stokkan, Mirza "zazano" Muhovic, Steve "Mr. Tim Caum" O'Dwyer, Teun "tinnoemulder" Mulder, Mustapha "lasagnaaammm" Kanit and Artur "mararthur1" Martirosyan are among those to have already captured SCOOP titles in a High Roller event during this championship. Can they secure another title?
Stay tuned right here on PokerNews to follow up all the action throughout the day.
and Shakerchi checked. Watson bet 11,200 and Shakerchi check-raised to 32,162. Watson called.
and Shakerchi fired a bet of 54,588 that Watson called.
completed the board and Shakerchi moved all in for 69,674. Watson made the call. Watson showed 
but that wasn't good enough as Shakerchi tabled 
for tens full of eights to win the pot.
and Yurasov doubled up with his pair of kings.
and Kisacikoglu took down the pot with his pair of kings, ending Goatche's tournament life.
