WCOOP-72-H: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] Jour 2 | PokerStars WCOOP 2020

2020-09-21 17:34 UTC

Farrell Chops With Loeser

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Niveau 16 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Andrey "drupa-lucker" Chernokoz pulled ahead of the other players at his table quickly but then lost some chips to fellow countryman "MinReraise" shortly after.

The same table also brought fireworks when Niall "Firaldo87" Farrell was at risk with against the of Manig "swordfish007" Loeser, and both had back door equity on the flop. The turn and river ensured the split pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Andrey "drupa-lucker" Chernokoz	2,199,910 74,395	74,395
MinReraise	2,005,659 711,274	711,274
Manig "swordfish007" Loeser	1,052,705 185,100	185,100
Niall "Firaldo87" Farrell	797,045 -22,500	-22,500

2020-09-21 17:34 UTC

Farrell Chops With Loeser

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Niveau 16 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Andrey "drupa-lucker" Chernokoz pulled ahead of the other players at his table quickly but then lost some chips to fellow countryman "MinReraise" shortly after.

The same table also brought fireworks when Niall "Firaldo87" Farrell was at risk with against the of Manig "swordfish007" Loeser, and both had back door equity on the flop. The turn and river ensured the split pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Andrey "drupa-lucker" Chernokoz	2,199,910 74,395	74,395
MinReraise	2,005,659 711,274	711,274
Manig "swordfish007" Loeser	1,052,705 185,100	185,100
Niall "Firaldo87" Farrell	797,045 -22,500	-22,500

2020-09-21 17:29 UTC

Colillas Can't Solve Kicker Problem

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Niveau 16 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

The action folded to PokerStars ambassador Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas in the small blind and he pushed for 199,000, which Marlon "sphinmx" Wilhelms called from the big blind.

Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas:
Marlon "sphinmx" Wilhelms:

On a board of , the kicker played and Colillas was eliminated.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Marlon "sphinmx" Wilhelms	759,900 759,900	759,900
Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas	Eliminé

2020-09-21 17:26 UTC

Holz Among Next Casualties

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Niveau 16 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz started the day in the middle of the pack but was spotted among the most recent casualties, along with Philippe "takechip" D'Auteuil, Joep "Pappe_Ruk" van den Bijgaart and Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian.

Within the first 15 minutes of play, the field has already been whittled down to fewer than 780 contenders.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz	Eliminé

Philippe "takechip" D'Auteuil	Eliminé
Joep "Pappe_Ruk" van den Bijgaart	Eliminé
Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian	Eliminé
Knueppel	Eliminé
Pablo pabritz" Brito	Eliminé
SinKarma	Eliminé
Damian "pampa27" Salas	Eliminé

2020-09-21 17:23 UTC

Merrilees Eliminated by "ppmaster"

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Niveau 16 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

The UK's Daniel "DANMERRRRRRR" Merrilees open-jammed the short stack from under the gun and was called by "ppmaster" from two seats over.

Daniel "DANMERRRRRRR" Merrilees:
"ppmaster":

The board ran out for "ppmaster" to hit a set on the river.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
ppmaster	1,116,049
Daniel "DANMERRRRRRR" Merrilees	Eliminé

2020-09-21 17:21 UTC

Early Casualties

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Niveau 16 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Prof. Hitman	Eliminé
madany	Eliminé
Chris "Moorman1" Moorman	Eliminé
Ryhor "Grisha813" Karapanau	Eliminé
Daan "DaanOss" Mulders	Eliminé
Rafael "GM_VALTER" Moraes	Eliminé
Aleks Better	Eliminé
Jens "Fresh_oO_D" Lakemeier	Eliminé
Oliver "sk2ll_m0dR" Weis	Eliminé
kZhh	Eliminé
StupidFr3nch	Eliminé
Tatiana "Mysters_Y" Barausova	Eliminé
Julian "HealTheWorld" Thomas	Eliminé
renemastermi	Eliminé
Tom "hitthehole" Middleton	Eliminé
Jans "Graftekkel" Arends	Eliminé

2020-09-21 17:16 UTC

Lucky Turn for "MinReraise"

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Niveau 16 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

Russia's "MinReraise" got it in preflop out of the big blind with the and was immediately called by "aJarov" on the button with the .

On a board of , "MinReraise" spiked the nut straight on the turn to remain in contention.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
MinReraise	1,294,385 1,294,385	1,294,385
aJarov	321,531 321,531	321,531

2020-09-21 17:12 UTC

Payout Information Released

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Niveau 16 : 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante

A total of 1,977 entries will see the top 239 spots paid at least $11,828 whereas the final table finishers earn at least $99,997 for their efforts, the eventual champion will walk away with a top prize of $1,499,942.

Place	Payout (in USD)	Place	Payout (in USD)
1	$1,499,942	10-12	$76,643
2	$1,069,210	13-15	$62,273
3	$762,169	16-23	$50,596
4	$543,301	24-31	$41,110
5	$387,284	32-47	$33,402
6	$276,069	48-71	$27,139
7	$196,792	72-103	$22,051
8	$140,280	104-143	$17,917
9	$99,997	144-191	$14,557
		192-239	$11,828

Niveau: 16

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 1,500

2020-09-21 17:06 UTC

Registration Officially Closed

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Prior to the start of Day 2, a total of 280 players entered the competition including all four PokerStars ambassadors and that boosted the field to 1,977 entries, which was just shy of covering the $10,000,000 guarantee.