WCOOP-94-H: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Series Saver], $1.25M Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars WCOOP 2021

09-13-2021 23:06 UTC

Theologis Snags a Double as the Bubble Appoaches

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Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

Luan "Pseudo Fruto" Felipe shoved from under the gun for a total of 116,047 and "ziG.MOPA" jammed over the top, putting 597,714 into the middle. Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis called, having just barely enough.

Luan "Pseudo Fruto" Felipe:
"ziG.MOPA":
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis:

The board came down and the queens of Theologis were more than enough to secure the entire thing, dropping two from the field.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis	1,357,339 12,539	12,539
Luan "Pseudo Fruto" Felipe	Busted

09-13-2021 22:55 UTC

Break Time

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Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

The remaining players will now be taking a five-minute break and will be returning with a bubble on the horizon.

Player	Chips	Progress
MrVengeanceCH	1,909,150
Dalton "daltonhb" Hobold	1,825,500 452,500	452,500
Andreas "derbegott" Ponath	1,758,100
Guajev	1,636,400 260,400	260,400
234241234214432	1,567,000 1,085,000	1,085,000
Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier	1,511,400 -10,065	-10,065
AcePheres	1,355,000
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis	1,344,800

09-13-2021 22:50 UTC

Tournier Keeps Rolling Late in the Day

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Level 16 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier raised to 70,000 and "dangerboy544" pushed all in for a total of 250,277. Tournier called, putting his opponent at risk.

"dangerboy544":
Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier:

An was of no worry for big slick but Tournier pulled a lady when the turn landed, giving him the lead.

The river completed the board, shipping the pot to Tournier who peeled a queen on the turn to win.

Player	Chips	Progress
Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier	1,521,465 187,815	187,815
dangerboy544	Busted

Level: 16

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,250

09-13-2021 22:35 UTC

Assorted Chip Counts

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Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
sarpele1984	1,617,000 1,617,000	1,617,000
Pictito	1,514,200 1,514,200	1,514,200
Guajev	1,376,000 -103,944	-103,944
Dalton "daltonhb" Hobold	1,373,000 362,000	362,000
Laurie "LaliTournier" Tournier	1,333,650 1,333,650	1,333,650
Sam "Str8$$$Homey" Greenwood	1,163,900 1,063,900	1,063,900
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle	977,000 977,000	977,000

Rui "Silden4filho" Bouquet	144,000 144,000	144,000

09-13-2021 22:32 UTC

Muehloecker Runs into Papazian

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Level 15 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian raised to 15,750 from under the gun, "FONBET_RULIT" called and Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker then three-bet to 49,000.

Papazian four-bet shoved 701,149, "FONBET_RULIT" folded and Muehloecker called his 213,439 stack into the middle.

Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker:
Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian:

The clean board fell, cementing the pot for Papazian who collected the bounty of Muehloecker to go with his newly acquired chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian	947,838 947,838	947,838
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker	Busted

Level: 15

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

09-13-2021 22:17 UTC

"Fear1sWisdom" Finds Optimal Spot

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Level 14 : 3,500/7,000, 875 ante

"_m0ney2_89" opened to 12,000 and David "MissOracle" Yan moved all in, totaling 53,728. Paulius "D3cor" Vaitiekunas shoved over the top, putting his 171,343 stack into the middle and "Fear1sWisdom" pushed 461,076 from the big blind, "_m0ney2_89" folded.

David "MissOracle" Yan:
Paulius "D3cor" Vaitiekunas:
"Fear1sWisdom":

The flop fell , hitting not a person and "Fear1sWisdom" was still in the lead. The turn and river were of no help to the shorties as they took an exit, shipping their bounties to "Fear1sWisdom".

Player	Chips	Progress
Fear1sWisdom	707,147
Paulius "D3cor" Vaitiekunas	Busted
David "MissOracle" Yan	Busted

09-13-2021 22:09 UTC

Late Registration Has Come to a Close

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Level 14 : 3,500/7,000, 875 ante

The late registration period has now come to a close after five hours, and a total of 1,516 entries were accumulated during that time.

This number created a $1,516,000 prize pool which overshot the guarantee by a large margin. There will be 191 players finding at least a min-cash worth $1,130, with the eventual champion taking home $99,228 plus any bounties accumulated along the way.

Level: 14

Blinds: 3,500/7,000

Ante: 875