"Hans Neiman" Wins Two NACOOP Titles in the Same Day
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Saturday (Day 9) was another huge day for the 2023 National Championship of Online Poker (NACOOP) as one player — "Hans Nieman" — collected multiple titles in the same day.
Not only that but there were a few others who won events for the second time during the series, which began Sept. 15 on the PokerStars US platforms in Pennsylvania, Michigan, and New Jersey. On the PokerStars PA site, the NACOOP series is dubbed the PACOOP, while the merged player pool PokerStars MI/NJ site is running the USCOOP series.
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No One Can Stop "Hans Nieman" on Day 9
What a day it was for "Hans Nieman," who collected two USCOOP titles in the same day on Saturday. The player's first was in Event #40: $30 Saturday Iron Man (NLH) for $2,312, beating out 476 entrants.
Later on in the same evening, "Hans Nieman" took down Event #44: $30 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo for $1,946, this time outlasting 391 entries. In total, the online poker player won $4,258 and two titles on Day 9 of the USCOOP.
USCOOP Event #43: $100 DeepStack Championship Final Table Results
| Rank | Player | Prize+Bounty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "FoxyNinja22" | $10,007 |
| 2 | "BurntBagels" | $7,133 |
| 3 | "ParryGreenStein" | $5,085 |
| 4 | "ga chettt" | $2,583 |
| 5 | "slychipstack" | $1,841 |
| 6 | "This_Jst_In" | $1,312 |
| 7 | "Chenny#17" | $935 |
| 8 | "TankArtist" | $684 |
| 9 | "St0neydanza" | $581 |
The USCOOP continues on Sunday with seven tournaments, including the PKO High Roller Championship that offers a guarantee of $100,000. Be sure to tune into PokerNews for live coverage of the big Sunday tournaments.
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There were three other players who won tournaments in the 2023 USCOOP in Michigan and New Jersey on Saturday. Those individuals are "bbissick" (Event #41), "pinksquirrel7" (Event #42), and "FoxyNinja22" (Event #43). Both "bbissick" and "pinksquirrel7" won their second titles of the series. For "bbisssick," it was this player's second victory in just three days.
Recent 2023 USCOOP Winners
| Event | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USCOOP 30: $250 PLO [Pot Limit Omaha Championship], $30K Gtd | 211 | $49,163 | "G00BER_H0TLINE" | $9,647 |
| USCOOP 31: $50 NLHE [Progressive KO, Freezeout], $10K Gtd | 357 | $16,244 | "Kuan28837" | $2,725 |
| USCOOP 32: $75 NLHE [Storm Chance Turbo], 12K Gtd | 285 | $19,451 | "squeeze.it.plzz" | $3,702 |
| USCOOP Event #33: $500 High Roller Thrill Championship, Progressive KO, $80K GTD | 166 | $80,000 | "EarnhardtFan59" | $6,854+$10,773 |
| USCOOP Event #34: $100 Bigstack Thrill, Progressive KO, $45K | 641 | $58,844 | "Dude the Dude 80" | $3,986+$4,125 |
| USCOOP Event #35: Razz, $5K GTD | 159 | $7,235 | "bbissick" | $1,466 |
| USCOOP Event #36: $30 Mini Thursday Thrill, Progressive KO | 769 | $20,994 | "aszaszin3636" | $1,382+$1,900 |
| USCOOP Event #37: $20 PLO Bounty Builder Adrenaline, Progressive KO, $6K GTD | 353 | $6,636 | "bbissick" | $493+$723 |
| USCOOP Event #38: $100 NLHE Bigstack Friday Night Fight, Progressive KO, $40K GTD | 586 | $53,795 | "rkellyisere" | $3,686+$4,724 |
| USCOOP Event #39: $200 NLH 4-Max Championship, $35K GTD | 252 | $46,872 | "thewholefunk" | $9,035 |
| USCOOP 40: $30 NLHE [Saturday Iron Man], $7.5K Gtd | 476 | $12,994 | "Hans Neiman" | $2,310 |
| USCOOP 41: $50 NLHE, $17.5K Gtd | 576 | $25,798 | "bbissick" | $4,561 |
| USCOOP 42: $50 NLHE [Progressive KO], $17.5K Gtd | 576 | $26,208 | "pinksquirrel7" | $1,805 + $2,175 |
| USCOOP 43: $100 NLHE [Deepstack Championship], $35K Gtd | 619 | $56,824 | "FoxyNinja22" | $10,007 |
| USCOOP 44: $30 NLHE [7-Max, Turbo], $6K Gtd | 391 | $10,064 | "Hans Neiman" | $1,946 |
Action Heating Up in PACOOP
Pennsylvania's PokerStars platform has been absolutely crushing it for quite some time, and Saturday's PACOOP was no exception. There were five tournaments that all brought in large fields, but none bigger than the $100 buy-in DeepStack Championship, a $30,000 guaranteed no-limit hold'em event that had $35,802 in the pot with 390 players signed up.
When all was said and done, the "money87mesk" came out victorious and took home $6,520. In second place, also with a nice payday, was "MikeHawk8790" ($4,718). "Coreytheloud" rounded out the top three with a $3,414 score.
PACOOP Event #43: $100 DeepStack Championship Final Table Results
| Rank | Player | Prize+Bounty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "money87mesk" | $6,520 |
| 2 | "MikeHawk8790" | $4,718 |
| 3 | "Coreytheloud" | $3,414 |
| 4 | "LundD412" | $2,470 |
| 5 | "SonicFXS" | $1,787 |
| 6 | "bwb5026" | $1,293 |
| 7 | "ZoZo the BoZo" | $936 |
| 8 | "KnightsofNight" | $677 |
| 9 | "lou cipher6" | $575 |
The PACOOP rolls on with seven tournaments on Sunday, keeping in line with the schedule if its USCOOP counterpart.
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Just like in Pennsylvania, the PokerStars Michigan and New Jersey platform had a total of five tournaments on Saturday as part of the USCOOP series. We've already discussed the biggest winner of the day, but there were four others who crushed it and earned some nice scores. They are as follows: "yonickb23" (Event #40), "Wentzfather" (Event #41), "DrJordanBelfort" (Event #42), and "TheSwagWagoon" (Event #44).
Recent 2023 PACOOP Winners
| Event | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PACOOP 30: $250 PLO [Pot Limit Omaha Championship], $30K Gtd | 160 | $37,280 | "TryptophanMan" | $7,556 |
| PACOOP 31: $50 NLHE [Progressive KO, Freezeout], $8K Gtd | 258 | $11,738 | "Cheten95" | $2,220 |
| PACOOP 32: $75 NLHE [Storm Chance Turbo], 10K Gtd | 208 | $14,196 | Casey "superdonkeydave" Hatmaker | $2,792 |
| PACOOP Event #33: $500 High Roller Thrill Championship, Progressive KO, $75K GTD | 165 | $77,550 | "mlf5135" | $6,463+$10,295 |
| PACOOP Event 34: $100 Bigstack Thrill, Progressive KO, $35K GTD | 496 | $45,533 | "TightisRight570" | $3,206+$5,288 |
| PACOOP Event 35: Razz, $5K GTD | 129 | $5,866 | "hunterm708" | $1,320 |
| PACOOP Event 36: $30 Mini Thursday Thrill, Progressive KO, $12.5K GTD | 542 | $14,797 | "MikeHawk8790" | $3,206+$5,288 |
| PACOOP Event 37: $20 PLO Bounty Builder Adrenaline, Progressive KO, $5K GTD | 274 | $5,151 | "xnbomb51" | $401+855 |
| PACOOP Event #38: Bigstack Friday Night Fight, Progressive KO, $30K GTD | 485 | $44,523 | "KennytheRipper | $3,083+$4,694 |
| PACOOP Event #39: $200 4-Max Championship, $30K GTD | 194 | $36,084 | "vaysmoney" | $5,995* |
| PACOOP 40: $30 NLHE [Saturday Iron Man], $6K Gtd | 330 | $9,009 | "yonickb23" | $1,512* |
| PACOOP 41: $50 NLHE, $15K Gtd | 344 | $15,652 | "Wentzfather2" | $2,889 |
| PACOOP 42: $50 NLHE [Progressive KO], $15K Gtd | 451 | $20,520 | "DrJordanBelfort" | $1,441 + $1,445 |
| PACOOP 43: $100 NLHE [Deepstack Championship], $30K Gtd | 390 | $35,802 | "money87mesk" | $6,520 |
| PACOOP 44: $30 NLHE [7-Max, Turbo], $5K Gtd | 254 | $6,934 | "TheSwagWagoon" | $1,328 |
Be sure to keep it tuned to PokerNews for daily recaps of the action all over North American throughout the NACOOP, and come back to PokerNews on Sunday for live coverage of the Sunday Special Championship and the PKO High Roller Championship on both platforms.
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