SCOOP-74-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event], $5M Gtd Dia 3 | PokerStars SCOOP 2020

2020-05-19 13:59 UTC-4

Break With 32 Remaining

[user38873]

Nível 28 : 45,000/90,000, 11,250 ante

Michael "imluckbox" Addamo and Pieter "XMorphineX" Aerts won bigger pots before the first scheduled 5-minute break as 32 players remain.

Addamo defended his big blind against a raise by Michael "merla888" Gathy and overbet the turn for 625,000 into a pot of 509,400. Gathy made the call and folded the river to a bet of 2.16 million.

Up next, "girafganger7" raised to 189,000 and Aerts came along out of the big blind. Aerts check-raised the flop to 540,000 and led the turn for 585,000, which "girafganger7" called. After the river, Aerts bet 2.25 million and "girafganger7" relictantly called to get shown for trips deuces by Aerts.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Michael "imluckbox" Addamo	11,574,539 -1,108,353	-1,108,353
Pieter "XMorphineX" Aerts	8,316,830 2,876,956	2,876,956

Michael "merla888" Gathy	7,122,565 539,529	539,529
Pablo "pabritz" Brito	4,868,289 -346,500	-346,500
David "deivid29" Tovar	4,236,391 884,473	884,473
Max "goodeh99" Silver	4,041,448 -756,264	-756,264

girafganger7	3,246,871 -2,778,705	-2,778,705
MLS20	3,139,192 -545,000	-545,000

Tags: XMorphineX girafganger7 imluckbox merla888

2020-05-19 14:09 UTC-4

Kotelnikov Doubles; Souza Busts

[user38873]

Nível 28 : 45,000/90,000, 11,250 ante

Right after coming back from the first break, the action folded to Thomas "MarToMchat" Boivin in the small blind and he jammed into the big blind of short stack Andrey "Kot_Spartac" Kotelnikov. The Russian called for around a million and his remained ahead versus throughout a board.

Ricardo "riversouza" Souza raised and then four-bet to 1.35 million from under the gun when facing resistance from James "Cmon_Gasquet" Hopkins. A five-bet shove by Hopkins was called from Souza whop was the player at risk for nearly 4.3 million in chips.

Ricardo "riversouza" Souza:
James "Cmon_Gasquet" Hopkins:

On a board of , aces reigned supreme and Souza was out in 32nd place.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
James "Cmon_Gasquet" Hopkins	9,661,890 4,499,635	4,499,635
Thomas "MarToMchat" Boivin	7,118,377 21,005	21,005
Andrey "Kot_Spartac" Kotelnikov	2,127,840 886,695	886,695
Ricardo "riversouza" Souza	Eliminado

Tags: Cmon_Gasquet Kot_Spartac MarToMchat riversouza

Nível: 29

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 12,500

2020-05-19 14:15 UTC-4

Veldhuis and Addamo Climb Further

[user38873]

Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

Before the blind went up, Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis raised from early position and was called by Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle on the button. Veldhuis continued for 326,700 into a pot of 594,000 on the flop and picked up a call to check the turn. Rolle bet 354,412 and folded to a shove.

After the hand was over, Ben "Spraggy" Spragg tossed a virtual box of tissues over to Rolle.

In the meanwhile, Michael "imluckbox" Addamo three-bet an open raise by "MLS20" for 220,000 and a cold call by Michael "merla888" Gathy to 1.05 million while in the big blind. A shove for nearly 4.1 million by "MLS20" followed to force out Gathy and Addamo snap-called.

"MLS20":
Michael "imluckbox" Addamo:

The board left the Austrian drawing dead on the turn.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Michael "imluckbox" Addamo	15,949,931 4,375,392	4,375,392
Michael "merla888" Gathy	7,405,215 282,650	282,650
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle	7,125,556 -1,813,162	-1,813,162
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis	3,436,668 1,259,362	1,259,362
MLS20	Eliminado

Tags: bencb789 imluckbox merla888 MLS20 Spraggy

2020-05-19 14:26 UTC-4

Pots for Aerts, Hopkins and Silver

[user38873]

Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

Michael "imluckbox" Addamo raised the cutoff and was called by Pieter "XMorphineX" Aerts. Addamo checked the flop, as did Aerts, and Addamo then check-called bets of 400,000 on the turn and 1.15 million on the river. Aerts tabled for top pair and won the pot.

Shortly after on the same table, Max "goodeh99" Silver defended the big blind against a cutoff raise of David "deivid29" Tovar and check-called 197,175 on a flop. Silver checked the turn and jammed for nearly 3 million when Tovar had bet 550,000, no call followed.

James "Cmon_Gasquet" Hopkins also further increased his stack as the usual "defend the big blind and check-call a flop bet" scenario took place versus Francisco "chicalltreta" Correia. As the turn went check, check, Hopkins then bet the river for 676,253 and picked up a call by the Brazilian. The for top two pair by Hopkins claimed the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Michael "imluckbox" Addamo	13,814,931 -2,135,000	-2,135,000
Pieter "XMorphineX" Aerts	11,715,580 3,398,750	3,398,750

James "Cmon_Gasquet" Hopkins	11,382,268 1,720,378	1,720,378
Francisco "chicalltreta" Correia	5,139,256 -1,852,878	-1,852,878
Max "goodeh99" Silver	4,539,373 497,925	497,925

David "deivid29" Tovar	2,817,966 -1,418,425	-1,418,425

Tags: chicalltreta Cmon_Gasquet deivid29 goodeh99 imluckbox XMorphineX

2020-05-19 14:31 UTC-4

Spragg Left Short; Doubles Through Rolle

[user38873]

Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

In a battle of the blinds, Ben "Spraggy" Spragg limped in and "Hatrick19911" checked his option. Both players opted to check the flop and Spragg check-called bets of 225,000 and 562,500 on the turn and river. "Hatrick19911" tabled for two pair and won the pot.

Spragg was down to fewer than four big blinds and jammed the next button, which prompted a quick call from Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle.

Ben "Spraggy" Spragg:
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle:

The board came and Spragg douvled to nearly nine big blinds.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle	6,888,268 -237,288	-237,288
Hatrick19911	4,347,220 876,358	876,358
Ben "Spraggy" Spragg	884,576 -301,962	-301,962

Tags: Hatrick19911 Spraggy bencb789

2020-05-19 14:36 UTC-4

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Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

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2020-05-19 14:38 UTC-4

Aerts Chips Up; Tollerene Doubles Through Veldhuis

[user38873]

Nível 29 : 50,000/100,000, 12,500 ante

Max "goodeh99" Silver opened the action with a raise to 225,000 and was called by Pieter "XMorphineX" Aerts in the small blind and Pablo "pabritz" Brito in the big blind. On a flop, Aerts check-raised a bet of Silver from 228,750 to 650,000 and Brito check-reraised to 1.3 million. Silver folded and Aerts called.

The turn was checked and Aerts jammed the river for an effective 25 big blinds to force a fold from Brito.

Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis then took a hit when his clashed with Ben "Ben86" Tollerene, who held the . Since neither player had a club in the hand, the board kept Tollerene with top set in contention.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Pieter "XMorphineX" Aerts	14,031,830 2,316,250	2,316,250

Max "goodeh99" Silver	4,885,623 346,250	346,250

Ben "Ben86" Tollerene	2,778,148 268,574	268,574
Pablo "pabritz" Brito	2,541,539 -2,326,750	-2,326,750
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis	2,101,094 -1,335,574	-1,335,574

Tags: Ben86 goodeh99 XMorphineX

Nível: 30

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 15,000

2020-05-19 14:44 UTC-4

Veldhuis Busts Spragg; Silver Felts Tovar

[user38873]

Nível 30 : 60,000/120,000, 15,000 ante

The clash of the two PokerStars ambassadors seemed inevitable for some time and Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis had been busy with raising the button and into the big blind of Ben "Spraggy" Spragg previously. He just did so again right before the blinds went up and min-raised to 200,000, which Spragg called with six big blinds behind.

Spragg jammed the flop and was called instantly.

Ben "Spraggy" Spragg:
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis:

The turn provided some chop outs but the river came up blank to eliminate Spragg in 30th place.

David "deivid29" Tovar followed to the rail moments later. The UK-based Spaniard raised from early position to 210,000 and was called by Max "goodeh99" Silver on the button. Tovar check-called for 250,000 on the flop and did so again for 625,000 on the turn.

Tovar had fewer than 12 big blinds behind to the river and spent a long time in the tank before check-calling the shove with only to see Silver turn over for aces and sixes.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Max "goodeh99" Silver	7,513,714 2,628,091	2,628,091

Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis	2,860,670 759,576	759,576
Ben "Spraggy" Spragg	Eliminado
David "deivid29" Tovar	Eliminado

Tags: deivid29 goodeh99 L. Veldhuis Spraggy