Level: 15
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
PokerStars SCOOP 2021
SCOOP-43-H: $25,000 NLHE [8-Max, Super High Roller], $1.5M Gtd
Day: 1
Prize Pool Finalized
Level 14
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
Registration for SCOOP-43-H closed with 71 entries after the late rush pushed it well clear of the overlay zone for PokerStars. The final nine of those will split the prize pool, which ended up at $1,741,275. The winner will get $469,987, with descending payouts to a min-cash that will be worth $54,286.
Click the "Payouts" tab above for a full breakdown of the prize money.
Late Rush of Entries
Level 14
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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250,000 | |
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250,000 | |
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250,000 | 250,000 |
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250,000 | |
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250,000 | |
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250,000 | |
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250,000 | |
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250,000 | |
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250,000 | 250,000 |
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250,000 | |
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250,000 | 250,000 |
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250,000 | 250,000 |
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250,000 |
More Roster Churn
Level 14
: 7,000/14,000, 1,750 ante
Linus "LLinusLLove" Loeliger has exhausted all three allowable bullets. Meanwhile, two new players joined: Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi and David "MissOracle" Yan.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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250,000 | 250,000 |
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232,000 | 232,000 |
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175,000 | 175,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Level: 14
Blinds: 7,000/14,000
Ante: 1,750
Cooler Busts Muehloecker
Level 13
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski opened for 24,000 under the gun and Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker called in the cutoff. The small blind came along and action checked to Muehloecker on the 
flop. He bet 23,250 and Malinowski raised to 87,000 after the small blind mucked. Muehloecker called and the turn was the 
. Malinowski barreled for 200,250. Muehloecker called again.
On the 
river, Malinowski checked and Muehloecker jammed for 495K. Malinowski called with 
and Muehloecker had been coolered flopping second set with pocket fives.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,936,905 | 850,832 |
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Busted |
Koon Doubles Again
Level 13
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski opened second to act for 24,000 and Jason "jakoon1985" Koon made it 84,000 in the small blind. Malinowski called and the flop came 
. Koon bet 48,000 and Malinowski peeled. On the , Koon jammed for 263,084, just a bit under the pot, and Malinowski quickly called with 
.
Top pair was no good against 
, though and the river didn't improve Malinowski.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,086,073 | -96,927 |
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811,168 | 398,084 |
Muehloecker Sinking
Level 13
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
After dropping a pretty big pot to Sam Greenwood, Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker opened for 26,400 in the cutoff and called a shove from Jason "jakoon1985" Koon on the button for 193K.
Koon: 
Muehloecker: 
Koon had some cards to fade after the 
flop but the turn and river didn't improve his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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693,472 | -614,520 |
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413,084 | -85,308 |
Level: 13
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,500
Three-Way Pot to Badziakouski
Level 12
: 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante
"hello_totti" shoved second to act for 90K and was called by Oliver "sk2ll_m0dR" Weis on their left. On the button, Mikita "fish2013" Badziakouski shoved for 485,977. Weis called that as well with a stack that barely covered.
Badziakouski: 
hello_totti: 
Weis: 
The 
brought nothing to trouble Badziakouski and he busted hello_totti while dubbing through Weis, who busted the next hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,083,961 | 518,961 |
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Busted | |
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Busted |