Nine Players Return to Battle It Out In the PokerStars SCOOP-53-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, High Roller]
The final table of the 2021 PokerStars SCOOP-53-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, High Roller] resumes action at 7:05 p.m CEST. The tournament attracted 93 unique players who reentered 29 times to get to 122 entries which created an attractive prize pool of $1,220,000.
Coming today with the chip lead is Dario "Secret_M0d3" Sammartino with 4,912,808. He is joined by Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian, Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski, Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez, Bruno "great dant" Volkmann, Michael "imluckbox" Addamo, Aliaksei "ale6ka" Boika, Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress, and Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos on the final table.
SCOOP-53-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, High Roller] Final Table Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dario "Secret_M0d3" Sammartino | Italy | 4,912,808 | 82 |
| 2 | Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian | Russia | 4,482,794 | 75 |
| 3 | Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski | Brazil | 4,069,565 | 68 |
| 4 | Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez | Uruguay | 3,718,329 | 62 |
| 5 | Bruno "great dant" Volkmann | Brazil | 3,689,141 | 61 |
| 6 | Michael "imluckbox" Addamo | Australia | 3,318,199 | 55 |
| 7 | Aliaksei "ale6ka" Boika | Belarus | 3,009,636 | 50 |
| 8 | Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress | Canada | 2,279,659 | 38 |
| 9 | Adrian "Amadi_017" Mateos | Spain | 1,019,869 | 17 |
All nine players have already earned at least $17,757 but will be ready to battle for the first-place prize of $118,648 plus bounties. When action restarts, the players will finish the last 14 minutes of Level 22 which features a small blind of 30,000, a big blind of 60,000, and a running ante of 7,500. Once that level is done, the level duration will increase to 30 minutes each until the end.
The PokerStars stream will be live again from approximately 7:30 p.m. CEST on Twitch and YoutTube. The action will be provided on a 30-minute security delay as there will be cards-up coverage with commentary provided by James Hartigan and Joe Stapleton and special guests.
PokerNews will be here too to provide you will all the updates on a similar delay from 7:35 p.m. CEST so make sure to follow along.
This is what they are all still battling for on this final table:
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $118,648 |
| 2 | $118,648 |
| 3 | $80,262 |
| 4 | $62,187 |
| 5 | $48,182 |
| 6 | $37,331 |
| 7 | $28,923 |
| 8 | $22,410 |
| 9 | $17,757 |
for Dvoress to hold with the aces for the higher two pair and the chip lead with the double-up.
and Boika checked again. This time, Dzivielevski bet 507,500 for Boika to respond with a shove for 2,493,711 which Dzivielevski called.
to keep Dzivielevski ahead and bust Boika in ninth place.
for Dvoress to hold with the higher pocket pair to eliminate Mateos in eighth place.
for Dvoress to flop the set of tens to eliminate Addamo in sixth place.
, Sammartino check-raised the 258,000 continuation-bet to 728,000 and was called.
