WCOOP-21-H: $5,200 NLHE [6-Max, Progressive KO]
Day 2 Started
WCOOP-21-H: $5,200 NLHE [6-Max, Progressive KO]
Day 2 Started
At 1.05 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST), the remaining 14 players out of a field of 108 entries in PokerStars WCOOP-21-H: $5,200 NLHE [6-Max, Progressive KO] will play down to a champion. They have all locked up a cash portion of the $540,000 total prize pool but the elusive WCOOP title is up for grabs in the latest high stakes event of the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker 2020.
Leading the field into the final day is Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet with 2,214,696 in chips and he has also accumulated the most bounty prizes by some margin. Second in chips is Malta resident Michel "FreeLancerZZ" Dattani with a chip stack of 1,901,575, followed by Michael "merla888" Gathy with 1,521,600.
Position | Player | Country | Bounty Prize So Far | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
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1 | Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet | United States | $13,906 | 2,214,696 | 221 |
2 | Michel "FreeLancerZZ" Dattani | Portugal | $6,875 | 1,901,575 | 190 |
3 | Michael "merla888" Gathy | Belgium | $5,000 | 1,521,600 | 152 |
4 | Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian | Romania | $9,688 | 1,052,084 | 105 |
5 | Patrick "pads1161" Leonard | United Kingdom | $9,063 | 709,342 | 71 |
6 | Preben "prebz" Stokkan | Norway | $5,000 | 683,777 | 68 |
7 | Passiveaggro | Netherlands | $3,750 | 542,483 | 54 |
8 | PedersenC | Denmark | 430,609 | 43 | |
9 | retro_cheetah01 | Poland | $5,000 | 430,174 | 43 |
10 | Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro | Finland | 343,121 | 34 | |
11 | mao2015 | Chile | $5,000 | 328,986 | 33 |
12 | zas91 | Russia | $7,500 | 323,783 | 32 |
13 | Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis | Greece | $10,625 | 223,571 | 22 |
14 | Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi | United Kingdom | 94,195 | 9 |
There is already a gap to the only other remaining chip millionaireAlexandru "steakaddict." Papazian, who has 1,052,084 at his disposal. Plenty of other notables are in contention for the WCOOP title including Patrick "pads1161" Leonard (709,346), Preben "prebz" Stokkan (683,777), 2020 SCOOP event winner "Passiveaggro" (542,483), Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro (343,121), online poker coach Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis (223,571) and Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi (94,195).
The action recommences with returning blinds of 5,000/10,000 and a running ante of 1,250, all levels will increase to a duration of 25 minutes each for the remainder of the tournament.
All PokerNews updates for the final day of the event will be published on a delay of at least 20 minutes as the tournament will be streamed on the PokerStars Twitch channel with commentary and cards-up coverage. You can also check out the results and updates of other assorted WCOOP events right here!
Level: 17
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,250
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro raised to 35,000 in the small blind and was called by "Passiveaggro" in the big blind. Kelopuro opted to check-call the flop for 29,200 and they then checked the turn and river.
Kelopuro was first to show and tabled the for sixes and treys, which was good enough to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard
|
708,096 | |
Passiveaggro | 477,033 | |
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro | 411,071 | |
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis | 222,321 |
In a battle of the blinds, Michel "FreeLancerZZ" Dattani limped in and Preben "prebz" Stokkan raised to 38,000, which Dattani called.
Dattani check-called a bet of 21,965 on the flop and they checked the on the turn.
The fell on the river and Dattani check-raised from 79,339 to 264,090. Stokkan then moved all in for 658,312 and Dattani reluctantly called with for a flush only to get shown for the nut flush by Stokkan.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Preben "prebz" Stokkan | 1,442,804 | |
Michel "FreeLancerZZ" Dattani | 1,167,048 | |
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PedersenC | 425,609 | |
retro_cheetah01 | 385,174 | |
mao2015 | 354,486 |
A short-stacked Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi was all in with the out of the big blind and chip leader Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet in the small blind tabled the .
The board ran out and Shakerchi doubled his short stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet
|
2,152,376 | |
Michael "merla888" Gathy
|
1,562,850 | |
Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian
|
974,134 | |
zas91 | 302,358 | |
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
|
214,640 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,500
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis defended his big blind against a button raise by Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro and check-called a bet of 18,480 on the flop. He then check-shoved the turn for 225,019 and Kelopuro called after he had invested 62,283.
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis:
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro:
In the next hand, Patrick Leonard three-bet an open raise to 100,000 while in the big blind and was called by "Passiveaggro" on the button. Leonard made it 69,300 to go on the flop and picked up a call. The 56c] turn was checked and Leonard reluctantly called a river bet of 85,000 when the appeared.
"Passiveaggro" tabled for quads to take a big chunk off Leonard's stack.
One hand later, Kelopuro held with against the of Theologis after fading a flushdraw on the board.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Passiveaggro | 822,333 | |
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis | 373,392 | |
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro | 336,000 | |
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard
|
286,796 |
On their four-handed table, Patrick "pads1161" Leonard raised to 25,200 and Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro then moved all in from the button for 327,000. Leonard called with the slightly inferior stack and they were flipping.
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard:
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro:
The board ran out and Leonard was eliminated in 14th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro |
591,592
255,592
|
255,592 |
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard
|
Busted |
As the first player to act, Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi moved all in for 180,140 and Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis moved all in for 442,392 in the small blind, which Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro called in the big blind.
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi:
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis:
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro:
On a board of , Shakerchi hit the race on the flop and tripled while Theologis doubled through Kelopuro.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Passiveaggro |
787,233
-35,100
|
-35,100 |
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi
|
546,420
331,780
|
331,780 |
Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis |
524,504
151,112
|
151,112 |
Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro |
164,504
-427,088
|
-427,088 |