2021 Michigan Championship of Online Poker (MICOOP)

Event #49: $250 NLHE Thursday Thrill SE Championship Trophy Event, $40K Gtd
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 Michigan Championship of Online Poker (MICOOP)

Final Results
Winner
Corey “Corgasm231” Paggeot
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$3,969
Event Info
Buy-in
$250
Prize Pool
$40,000
Entries
195
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
195
Players Left
1

Flopped Straight for "luckyduckylucky" Earns KO

Blinds 1,250-2,500

Action folded to "luckyduckylucky" in the small blind who called and "biglyoof" checked the big blind.

On the {j-Clubs}{10-Spades}{q-Spades} flop, "luckyduckylucky" check-raised a 2,500 bet up to 8,800 and was called.

"luckyduckylucky" jammed on the {q-Diamonds} turn and "biglyoof" called for their remaining 31,000 chips.

"luckyduckylucky": {8-Clubs}{9-Spades}
"biglyoof": {q-Clubs}{5-Hearts}

"luckyduckylucky" flopped a straight but still had to fade a river boat, and the {4-Diamonds} completed the board to give him the chips and eliminate "biglyoof".

Player Chips Progress
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luckyduckylucky
152,929
68,927
68,927
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biglyoof
Busted

Late Registration has Closed

Late registration is now closed and the prize pool is set. The total prize pool is $45,435, breaking right through the guarantee, with 195 total entries and the top 26 making it into the money.

The total prize pool is evenly split between the regular and bounty prize pool, with the top two spots each getting about $3,968 in addition to their collected bounties.

"Pepbuzz" Turns Nine to KO Two

Blinds 1,000-2,000

"Pepbuzz" opened in early position to 5,000, "BipolarHobbes" jammed from one seat away for 15,684, and "dawheelz2.0" put in his 14,350 chips from another seat over. Action folded back to "Pepbuzz" who put in the call.

"Pepbuzz": {a-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}
"BipolarHobbes": {a-Clubs}{5-Clubs}
"dawheelz2.0": {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}

The {5-Spades}{j-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} flop put "BipolarHobbes" ahead temporarily, but "dawheelz2.0" picked up a gutter draw and "Pepbuzz" picked up a flush draw. Neither draw hit the turn but the {9-Clubs} did come to put "Pepbuzz" ahead. The {j-Hearts} changed nothing and "Pepbuzz" took the chips and the bounties.

Player Chips Progress
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Pepbuzz
198,622
30,534
30,534
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BipolarHobbes
Busted
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dawheelz2.0
Busted

"Blunce" Binks River Ace to Double

Blinds 800-1,600

"GoadPoker" opened in the cutoff to 4,000 and "Blunce" shoved his 29,793 chips on the button. "GoadPoker" called and hands were tabled.

"GoadPoker": {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}
"Blunce": {10-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}

The players were flipping and the tens stayed ahead on the {8-Spades}{5-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} flop as well as the {q-Spades} turn. The {a-Hearts} peeled off on the river though, and "Blunce" took in the chips.

Player Chips Progress
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Blunce
63,586
63,586
63,586
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GoadPoker
44,627
44,627
44,627

"Spartan19882" Rivers Nuts Over Second Nuts

Blinds 700-1400

"wilcohotel" opened to 2,800 from the hijack and "Spartan19882" called in the small blind.

Both players checked the {9-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{j-Clubs} flop. The {7-Diamonds} turn saw "Spartan19882" overbet jam for 16,865 into the pot of 8,400 and "wilcohotel" called.

"Spartan19882": {k-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}
"wilcohotel": {q-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}

Both players had a flush draw as well as a gutshot draw but it was "Spartan19882" well ahead. The {a-Diamonds} river gave both players a flush but "Spartan19882" took the pot with the better one.

Player Chips Progress
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Spartan19882
42,130
42,130
42,130
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wilcohotel
31,265
-8,875
-8,875

Bounty Update

The top three stacks also sit with the three highest bounties with "drock45467" currently claiming the top spot in chips and $436.88 in collected bounties. Interestingly, "ChipzNCheeze" still is among the top 10 in collected bounties even having been eliminated already.

"Pepbuzz" Holds to Eliminate Two Players

Blinds 700-1,400

"mastromatteo_4" opened in the hijack to 2,800 and "Pepbuzz" three-bet in the cutoff to 7,000. "KCB502" then cold four-bet jammed on the button for 33,774. The blinds folded, "mastromatteo_4" put in his stack of 42,221, and "Pepbuzz" called.

"mastromatteo_4": {a-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}
"Pepbuzz": {q-Diamonds}{q-Spades}
"KCB502": {9-Spades}{9-Hearts}

"Pepbuzz" was ahead on the {j-Spades}{8-Clubs}{k-Hearts} flop but also now needed to fade a ten. The {2-Spades} and {5-Spades} completed the board to give him the chips and knock out two players.

Player Chips Progress
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Pepbuzz
168,088
73,770
73,770
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mastromatteo_4
Busted
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KCB502
Busted

Sears Doubles with Ladies

Blinds 600-1,200

"KCB502" limped in middle position and Daniel "BiggYBlains22" Sears raised to 4,200 in the hijack. Action folded back to "KCB502" who called.

The flop was {8-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{10-Hearts} and "KCB502" check-jammed after 7,200 bet and Sears called for 19,105 total.

"KCB502": {a-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}
Daniel "BiggYBlains22" Sears: {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds}

The turn was the {7-Hearts} and the {6-Clubs} came on the river to give Sears the double.

Player Chips Progress
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Daniel "BiggYBlains22" Sears
49,760
49,760
49,760
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KCB502
35,149