SCOOP-57-H: $5,200 NLHE [High Roller], $1M Gtd Dia 1 | PokerStars SCOOP 2020

2020-05-13 15:36 UTC-4

Ronnow and Astedt Depart

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Nível 8 : 3,000/6,000, 750 ante

Within four hands and three all-ins, the first chip millionaire of the tournament has emerged while Joao "Naza114" Vieira doubled through Simon "Igorkarkarof" Ronnow Pedersen, who was then knocked out.

Vieira flipped with versus and the board gave the Portuguese poker pro a straight.

Two hands later another flip took place in a far bigger pot as Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel and Niklas "Lena900" Astedt clashed.

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt:
Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel:

The pair held up once more on a board to send Astedt out.

One hand later, Ronnow Pedersen open-shoved for the last 16 big blinds with in the cutoff and Carrel looked him up with . The board came and Carrel had the best of it once more.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel	1,166,936 520,877	520,877
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	364,285 364,285	364,285
Simon "Igorkarkarof" Ronnow Pedersen	Eliminado
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	Eliminado

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2020-05-13 14:37 UTC-4

McConnon Eliminated by Carrel's Straight Flush

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Nível 5 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Jason "JASON.MAC100" McConnon raised to 8,800 and Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel three-bet the button to 34,800, which McConnon called. The flop was checked by McConnon and he then called a bet of 16,000 by Carrel.

The turn went check, check, and McConnon check-called all-in for 107,668 on the river.

Carrel had the best of it with while McConnon bowed out with for kings and jacks.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel	476,500 143,316	143,316
Jason "JASON.MAC100" McConnon	Eliminado

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2020-05-13 13:34 UTC-4

Greenwood Felts Carrel

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Nível 2 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante

The third all-in showdown of the day so far resulted in the first elimination and it was Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel that came up short in a flip against Sam "Str8$$$Homey" Greenwood.

Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel:
Sam "Str$888Homey" Greenwood:

On a board of , Greenwood improved to a pair of kings and subsequently added some more chips to his stack while Carrel re-entered and took a seat on the same table again.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Sam "Str8$$$Homey" Greenwood	502,167 158,613	158,613
Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel	239,430 -10,570	-10,570

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2020-05-13 10:00 UTC-4

Get Ready for More High Roller Action in SCOOP-57-H: $5,200 NLHE [High Roller]

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Another chance awaits for the High Rollers to prove their skills on the virtual felt during the PokerStars 2020 Spring Championship of Online Poker Event as SCOOP-57-H: $5,200 NLHE [High Roller] with a guaranteed prize pool of $1,000,000 kicks off at 1 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Some of the biggest names of the online and live poker circuit are expected in this non-PKO tournament and previous NLHE High Roller champions during the current festival include Andrey "Anjeyyy" Novak, Artur "mararthur1" Martirosyan, and Mustapha lasagnaaammm" Kanit. In fact, Martirosyan already won two SCOOP titles this year as he not only topped SCOOP-17-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, High Roller] but also claimed the title in SCOOP 29-H: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max, Midweek Freeze] to continue his hot streak in 2020.

The registration for this tournament remains open for the first 4h45 of play during which all participants can re-enter up to two times if needed, and the first 18 levels will last 20 minutes each whereas the duration then increases to 30 minutes each thereafter. All players receive 250,000 in chips and a time bank of 60 seconds, for each hour played an additional 10 seconds will be added to the time bank.

A champion won't be crowned tonight as the tournament takes place throughout the next two days and Day 1 will conclude once the money bubble has burst. All survivors then return the following day on May 14th, 2020, as of 1 p.m. EST. Find out who will become the next SCOOP champion right here on PokerNews as we provide updates from start to finish.

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