WCOOP-71-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout, Sunday Warm-Up SE]
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PokerStars WCOOP 2020
WCOOP-71-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout, Sunday Warm-Up SE]
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WCOOP-71-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout, Sunday Warm-Up SE] $1 Million GTD Begins Today!
The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) has another action-packed day planned here on PokerStars with the WCOOP-71-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout, Sunday Warmup SE] $1 Million GTD set to kick-off the festivities.
The Progressive KO tournament has a $250 bounty set on every players head, having the rest of the entry fee head directly into the prize pool. When a player eliminates an opponent they will collect half of the bounty, adding the remainder to their own bounty.
All players will begin with 100,000 in chips and will be playing with 20-minute blind levels, having a break every 55 minutes past the hour. Any player can re-enter an unlimited amount of times during the late registration period which last is available for the first 4h 45m of play.
Day one of this event will play a total of nine hours before the tournament clock will be hitting pause, having all remaining players moving onto the second and final day of the tournament on Sept 21 at 1:05 ET. A 20-minute delayed stream will come into play on Day 2, with all PokerNews live updates set coordinate as all of the final day action unfolds.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be bringing all of the updates throughout this event so stay tuned.
Nível: 1
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 60
Shuffle Up and Deal
Nível 1
: 250/500, 60 ante
The cards have now hit the virtual felt in WCOOP-71-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout, Sunday Slam SE] $1 Million GTD.
Heavy Flow of Customers
Nível 1
: 250/500, 60 ante
The tournament is now just 10-minutes in and already a total of over 250 of signed up in hopes of becoming a WCOOP champ here in event number 71.
Rudolph Starts Firing Early
Nível 1
: 250/500, 60 ante
"doulas12" opened from the hijack to 1,075 and Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph called on the button to see the 
. "doulas12" continued for 1,695, Rudolph quickly bumped it up to 6,000 and "doulas12" called.
A 
landed on the turn, action checked to Rudolph who bet 14,500 and "doulas12" check-called. The 
completed the board, "doulas12" tapped the table and Rudolph jammed for a total of 82,470.
"doulas12" hit the bank but ultimately let their hand go, shipping an early pot to Rudolph.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
126,730 |
Nível: 2
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Break Time
Nível 2
: 300/600, 75 ante
The players will now be taking their first 5-minute break of the day.
Miegel Misses His Flush, Still Scoops
Nível 2
: 300/600, 75 ante
Jakob "Succeeed" Miegel opened to 1,500 from under the gun and Lorenzo ""O"Pazzzo"" Baynes three-bet from the button, making it 7,864 to go.
Miegel called and the flop came down 
. Players checked through to the 
turn card where action checked to Baynes who bet 11,878.
Miegel called to see the 
river card where he checked once more and this time Baynes tapped behind. Miegel tabled 
for a pair of nickels, which was good when Baynes mucked, sending the pot to Miegel.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
161,485 | |
|
77,242 |
Some of the Biggers Stacks
Nível 2
: 300/600, 75 ante
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
210,400 | |
|
209,500 | |
|
189,000 | |
|
180,000 | |
|
|
167,000 | 5,515 |
|
|
145,186 | |
|
134,000 |