2023 Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker (PACOOP)

Sunday Special Championship ($125,000 GTD)
Day: 1
Event Info

2023 Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker (PACOOP)

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$23,482
Event Info
Buy-in
$200
Prize Pool
$138,384
Entries
744
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
744
Players Left
1

Sunday Special Championship ($125,000 GTD)

Day 1 Completed

After Roller Coaster Final Table “mbw2388” Wins Event #47 at PACOOP

PSPA 2023
PSPA 2023

In the 2023 Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker (PACOOP), Event #47: $200 No Limit Hold’em Sunday Special Championship was held with a guarantee of $125,000. A total of 744 players participated in the event, vying for the top prize of $23,482 and the trophy. Ultimately, “mbw2388" emerged victorious.

At the final table, "mbw2388" managed to catch some good cards but also dominated the competition with their bold and aggressive gameplay. They fearlessly went up against other players at the table, ultimately propelling them to a head-to-head battle for the championship against Zach "KennytheRipper" Gruneberg. Despite a few intense hands, "mbw2388" maintained a substantial chip lead and emerged victorious after just five hands of heads-up play with Gruneberg.

Event #47: $200 No Limit Hold’em Sunday Special Championship Final Table Results

PlacePlayerPrize
1"mbw2388"$23,482
2Zach "KennytheRipper" Gruneberg$16,738
3"peiffer12"$11,932
4"Schnauzer17972"$8,505
5"Jesushadgr8abs"$6,063
6"ValueBluffRiver"$4,322
7"CallYourMommy"$3,081
8"Great Daneo"$2,196
9"cheten95"$1,565

Final Table Action

The final table began with the elimination of "cheten95", whose pocket sevens lost to "mbw2388" ace-queen. Shortly after that, "Great Daneo" was also eliminated when their king-queen could not beat "mbw2388"'s ace-deuce.

"CallYourMommy" was eliminated after they limped the small blind and induced a jam from "ValueBluffRiver" in the big blind. "CallYourMommy" was holding aces, but "ValueBluffRiver" hit a straight after a brutal runout. "ValueBluffRiver" would face an even worse cooler to hit the rail after their rivered full house fell to the rivered straight flush of "Schnauzer17972".

"Jesushadgr8abs" was eliminated in fifth place after their ace-five fell to the queen-nine of "peiffer12" when a nine hit the flop. Shortly after that, "Schnauzer17972" was eliminated when their pocket queens lost to the flush of "peiffer12".

The play came down to a heads-up match between Gruneberg and “mbw2388” and concluded after only five hands. "mbw2388" opened the action on the button, and Gruneberg went all in from the blinds. "mbw2388" called, and they played out the full board to determine the winner of the tournament. Unfortunately, Gruneberg had to settle for second place as his king-seven could not surpass the ace-ten of the eventual champion, “mbw2388”.

Several players won COOP titles during the day's events. "Rogggggy" emerged victorious in Event #45: $50 NLHE Marathon, taking home$3,907."RandyLahey SV" topped the field in Event #46: $10 NLHE Sunday Starter, earning $1,297. PokerStarsNJ Ambassador David "DavidKayePoker" Kaye claimed victory in Event #47: $200 NLHE Sunday Special Championship, winning a prize of $29,343. "phillychzsteak" finished first in Event #48: $30 NLHE Mini Sunday Special, taking home $5,967. "Kingston511" won Event #50: $100 PLO 5-Max, earning $2,971. Meanwhile, Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski won his third and fourth COOP titles on the same day in Event #51: $50 NLHE Bounty Builder Adrenaline 6-Max PKO.

You can take advantage of your chance to win big and earn the title of Pennsylvania's best in the remaining 2023 Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker events. The main event is right around the corner, with plenty of satellites left to play.

Stay tuned to PokerNews for all the updates during the Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker!

"KennytheRipper" Eliminated in 2nd Place ($16,738)

KennyTheRipper
KennyTheRipper

The action was opened on the button to 800,000 by "mbw2388" before "KennyTheRipper" moved all in from the blinds. "mbw2388" called and they were off to a full board for the fate of the tournament.

"KennyTheRipper": K7
"mbw2388": A10

The full board ran out 8A466 and "KennyTheRipper" hit the rail in second place after a fantastic run.

Full recap coming soon.

Player Chips Progress
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mbw2388
37,200,000
21,580,765
21,580,765
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KennytheRipper
Busted

"peiffer12" Eliminated in 3rd Place ($11,932)

peiffer12
peiffer12

"peiffer12" moved in from the big blind after a button open and a call from "KennytheRipper".

The cards hit their backs.

"peiffer12": J7
"KennytheRipper": Q10

The full board ran out K3982 and "peiffer12" hit the rail in third place after an impressive showing.

Player Chips Progress
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KennytheRipper
9,480,000
2,880,000
2,880,000
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peiffer12
Busted

"ValueBluffRiver" Eliminated in 6th Place ($4,322)

"ValueBluffRiver"
"ValueBluffRiver"

Blinds 100,000/200,000

"ValueBluffRiver" opened in middle position to 400,000 before getting a call from "Schnauzer17972" in the small blind and from "mbw2388" in the big blind.

The 88Q flop quickly checked through to a 9 turn. "mbw2388" led for 621,000 and got a call from both players on their way to J river.

"Schnauzer17972" then lead jammed the river for 3,286,112. Only "ValueBluffRiver" called and the cooler was real.

"ValueBluffRiver" tabled JJ for a rivered boat and "Schnauzer17972" tabled 910 for a rivered straight flush to eliminate "ValueBluffRiver" in 6th place.

Player Chips Progress
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Schnauzer17972
9,256,588
6,356,588
6,356,588
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ValueBluffRiver
Busted