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Mike "goleafsgoeh" Leah raised to 57,500 from the middle position and Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson three-bet to 138,500 from the hijack. "Santiniii" called from the cutoff and the action folded back to Leah who four-bet to 503,578, keeping 13,536 behind. Mattson five-bet shoved for "Santiniii" to fold and Leah to call for the remainder.
Mike "goleafsgoeh" Leah: 
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson: 
The board ran out 
for Mattson to flop the higher pair to send Leah out of the tournament and claim his bounty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,842,424
1,195,394
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1,195,394 |
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1,103,066
-235,750
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-235,750 |
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Level: 22
Blinds: 12,500/25,000
Ante: 3,250
"Dam4666" raised to 44,000 from the button and "supersamboy" three-bet shoved from the big blind for 279,984 and was called by "Dam4666" with the bigger stack.
"supersamboy": 
"Dam4666": 
The board ran out 
for "Dam4666" to hold with the eights to bust "supersamboy".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,444,906
182,492
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182,492 |
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"$w4g4l1c10u$" shoved from the hijack for 232,105 and was called by Casimir "Ceis25" Seire in the cutoff for the 219,748 he had behind while the rest folded.
Casimir "Ceis25" Seire: 
"$w4g4l1c10u$": 
The board ran out 
for "$w4g4l1c10u$" to flop the higher pair and improve to two pair to bust Seira as the first player of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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501,853
267,248
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267,248 |
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Busted |
The 108 remaining players have just resumed play which will continue until a new WCOOP champion has been crowned.
Level: 21
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 2,500
Day 2 of the PokerStars WCOOP-16-M: $1,050 NLHE Thursday Thrill Special Edition will kick off at 7:05 p.m. CEST with 108 players out of 1,048 returning to battle it out for more bounties and a bigger share of the $,1048,000 prize pool. They have all already secured a min-cash of $1,152 but they will all have their sights set for that first-place prize of $73,667 and more bounties along the way.
Coming back today with the chip lead is Brazil's Matheus "ThugWaffle" Resende with 3,470,298 in chips. Resende is followed fellow country man Diego "Mr.Bittar" Bittar with 2,814,266. Russia's Dmitry "yurasov1990" Yurasov (2,743,266), Latvia's Pavels "Rigapols81" Spirins (2,668,574), and Tyler "Wonderboy222" Goatcher (2,256,106) from the United Kingdom complete the top five of the counts.
But there are still many familiar names and faces left in the field with players like Dylan "ImaLucSac" Linde, Henri "buehlero" Buehler, Ben "jenbizzle" Jones, Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski, and Marc "14alonso14" Macdonnell, Joao "Naza114" Vieira, Oliver "sk2ll_m0dR" Weis, Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson, and recent two-time WCOOP winner Chris "ImDaNuts" Oliver for example back later today.
When the players return, they will play the remainder of Level 21 which has a small blind of 10,000, a big blind of 20,000, and a running ante of 2,500. Once they're done with that, Level 22 will commence with a small blind of 12,500, a big blind of 25,000, and ante for all players of 3,250. Level duration will remain at 20 minutes throughout the tournament.
PokerNews will be there from the first flop until the final river has been dealt so make sure to follow along with the live updates right here.
WCOOP-16-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout, Thursday Thrill SE], $1M Gtd
Day 2 Started
