Day 3 of the $10,300 NLH WCOOP Main Event Kicks Off Soon!
Welcome to Day 3 of $10,300 NLH World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Event on PokerStars. After two days of action that saw 760 entries create a prize pool of $7,600,000, the final 39 will return today at 5:30 p.m. GMT to play down to a final table where the winner will take home $1,293,825.
Portugal's Luis "luis_faria" Faria is the chip leader after a big hand late in Day 2 brought him well above the field and close to the 20 million mark. Faria is followed by "Ant1K1lller" in second and UK's "SerVlaMin" in third. Other Day 3 qualifiers include high stakes regular Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos, Chris "Moorman1" Moorman, and Austrian native Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker. Day 3 players are guaranteed a minimum payout of $37,288 with the next pay jump being at 31st place for $45,447.
$10,300 WCOOP Main Event Top Ten Chip Counts
Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
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1 | Luis "luis_faria" Faria | Portugal | 17,305,040 | 216 |
2 | "Ant1K1lller" | Kyrgyzstan | 10,848,448 | 135 |
3 | "SerVlaMin" | United Kingdom | 9,740,081 | 121 |
4 | "YannickPoker1" | Austria | 9,531,082 | 119 |
5 | Jans "Graftekkel" Arends | Netherlands | 9,503,679 | 119 |
6 | Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker | Austria | 8,997,668 | 112 |
7 | Anderson "saiiizika" Lima | Brazil | 7,868,126 | 98 |
8 | Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos | Spain | 7,497,056 | 93 |
9 | "3betwizkid" | United Kingdom | 7,410,860 | 92 |
10 | "boerni21" | Hungary | 7,337,791 | 91 |
Day 3 will resume on Level 27 with blinds at 40,000/80,000 with a 10,000 ante. The action will continue until there is a final table and will resume on Day 4. Day 4's final table will take place on Wednesday, November 9 at 5:30 p.m. GMT.
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