Patrick "pads1161" Leonard is enjoying a purple patch of form, one that has seen the popular British superstar secured back-to-back WCOOP titles. Leonard won the WCOOP #08-H: $5,200 NLHE 8-Max PKO on August 24, and followed that up with victory in the WCOOP-15-H: $1,050 NL 2-7 Single Draw 7-Max event.
Leonard’s victory came after he navigated his way through a star-studded field of 70 players in the $1,050 buy-in NL 2-7 Single Draw 7-Max tournament.
"tzini9" raised to 3,450,000 from under the gun and Tyler "Juicy_J_93" Jardine re-raised to 7,000,000 from the small blind. ACtion folded around to "tzini9" who shoved for 15,453,081 and got the call.
"tzini9":
Tyler "Juicy_J_93" Jardine:
The board ran out and the queens held to eliminate "tzini9" from the tournament.
"Rebel FishAK" opened for 735,000 from middle position and Stevan "random_chu" Chew three-bet to 2,310,000 from the next seat over. "KennedyPK97" shoved from the big blind for 14,340,769 and "Rebel FishAK" got out of the way while Chew made the call.
"KennedyPK97":
Stevan "random_chu" Chew:
The board ran out to give Chew the flush for a big pot that puts him over 50 million.
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Linus "LLinusLLove" Loeliger raised to 562,500 from the button and "langace66" called from the big blind.
The flop was and "langace66" checked. Loeliger fired 458,025 and "langace66" check-raised to 1,375,000. Loeliger made the call.
The turn was and "langace66" checked again. Loeliger fired 1,310,525 and "langace66" made the check-call.
The river was and "langace66" checked one more time. Loeliger shoved for 10,897,445 and "langace66" made the call. Loeliger showed for the wheel straight to beat the of "langace66".
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"Kaktus26rus" raised to 400,000 from middle position and Linus "LLinusLLove" Loeliger came along from the big blind.
The flop was and Loeliger checked. "Kaktus26rus" bet 322,500 and Loeliger made the check-call.
The turn was and Loeliger checked again. "Kaktus26rus" continued for 2,580,000 and Loeliger made another check-call.
The river was and Loeliger checked for a third time. "Kaktus26rus" bet 8,256,000 and Loeliger made the call. "Kaktus26rus" showed for the flush and Loeliger mucked his cards.
Audrius "Stakelis24" Stakelis opened from under the gun with a raise to 360,000 and Stevan "random_chu" Chew three-bet to 1,260,000 from the small blind. Stakelis four-bet to 2,520,000 and Chew shoved for 25,124,385. Stakelis made the call for the last 6,622,707 and was at risk.
Linus "LLinusLLove" Loeliger opened from middle position with a raise to 360,000. Luuk "pokerkluka" Gieles made the lone call from the small blind.
The flop was and Gieles checked. Loeliger bet 740,250 and got the check-call.
The turn was and Gieles checked again. Loeliger continued for 2,520,000 and got another check-call.
The river was and Gieles made one more checked. Loeliger shoved and Gieles made the call for his last 8,054,485. Loeloger turned over for a set of threes and Gieles showed for the losing aces and queens.