WCOOP-51-H: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE], $800K Gtd
Dia 1 Começado
WCOOP-51-H: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Thursday Thrill SE], $800K Gtd
Dia 1 Começado
The $100 million guaranteed World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is in full gear at PokerStars.
The two-day event guarantees at least an $800,000 prize pool with $1,000 of each players' buy-in tagged as their progressive bounty.
The Thursday Thrill is a deep-stacked affair with all players beginning with 250,000 in chips. The blinds will slowly at every 20 minutes on Day 1 starting at 1,200/2,400/300a. Players can re-enter twice during the long 280-minute late registration window giving players a chance to build a big stack for Day 2.
Day 1 of this event will play down until the money is reached. Those advancing to the final day will take a day off before they resume their battle until a winner is declared on Saturday, Sept. 3 at 5:05 GMT.
Some of the biggest names in poker will be in action today as the WCOOP-51-H: $2,100 Thursday Thrill. PokerStars Ambassador Lex "L. Veldhius" Veldhuis, Blaz "Scarmak3r" Zerjav, Daniel "SmilleThHero" Smiljkovic, and Kenny "kenny05" Smaron were among the notable players pre-registered at an hour before the action began.
The PokerNews live reporting team will be bringing all of the updates throughout this event so stay tuned.
Nível: 1
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 300
The action has kicked off with an initial field of 76 entries.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis | 250,000 | 250,000 |
Dejan "dejanlc357" Kaladjurdjevic
|
250,000 | 250,000 |
Elliott "elliottpet" Peterman
|
250,000 | 250,000 |
Kenny "kenny05" Smaron | 250,000 | 250,000 |
Niklas "lena900" Astedt
|
250,000 | 250,000 |
Daniel "Razer2311" Rezaei
|
250,000 | 250,000 |
Rens "Rens02" Feenstra | 250,000 | 250,000 |
Blaz "Scarmak3r" Zerjav
|
250,000 | 250,000 |
Daniel "SmilleThHero" Smiljkovic
|
250,000 | 250,000 |
Teun "tinnoemulder" Mulder
|
250,000 | 250,000 |
On the very first hand of play, Carlos "Carster" Chadha opened for 5,520 from early position. "CalmRevolver" three-bet to 26,400 from the big blind before Chadha four-bet to 60,000. "CalmRevolver" jammed for 249,700 and Chadha called.
Carlos "Carster" Chadha:
"CalmRevolver":
Chadha's rockets not only held to collect a bounty of $500 on the [5adjd9h6s] board but also improved to a set.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Carlos "Carster" Chadha
|
503,000 | |
CalmRevolver | Eliminado |
"Assad91" opened for 5,040 from the button and was called by "GlobalHappiness" from the big blind.
"GlobalHappiness" check-called a bet of 4,415 on the flop before check-raising the turn from 13,440 to 50,400. "Assad91" called and "GlobalHappiness" jammed the river for 189,545. "Assad91" called off for 187,145 and had their opponent on the ropes with a single big blind remaining after their was good against .
One hand later, "Assad91" collected the bounty of "GlobalHappiness" after their held against .
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Assad91 | 509,156 | |
Fintan "easywithaces" Hand | 250,000 | |
GlobalHappiness | Eliminado |
"DingeBrinker" opened for 5,520 from the lojack and Audrius "Stakelis24" Stakelis defended his big blind.
Stakelis check-raised the flop from 10,980 to 31,200 and "DingeBrinker" called. "DingeBrinker" then called a bet of 45,000 by Stakelis on the turn. The river completed the board. Stakelis jammed for 189,800 and won the pot after his opponent folded.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Audrius "Stakelis24" Stakelis
|
356,920 | 356,920 |
Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot
|
250,000 | |
DingeBrinker | 173,780 | 173,780 |
Nível: 2
Blinds: 1,400/2,800
Ante: 350
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Floesoe | 558,092 | |
Gogac sniper | 517,988 | |
Carlos "Carster" Chadha
|
494,441 | -8,559 |
Manuel "manuverd0n" Bardon | 485,900 | |
Buckblack | 456,238 |