Day 2 of WCOOP-71-H: $2,100 NLHE About to Start
The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) continues today with Day 2 of action in the WCOOP-71-H: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max, Super Tuesday SE], $650K Gtd. Just 16 players out of 369 entries made it through Day 1 in the tournament, which surpassed its guarantee with a prize pool of $738,000.
Russia's Anatoly "NL_Profit" Filatov enters Day 2 as chip leader with a stack that is nearly double that of any of his opponents. Other notables in the Day 2 field include PokerStars ambassador Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis and WSOP bracelet winner Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress.
The final table will begin when only nine players remain. Prizes for top finishers include $134,908 for first, $101,615 for second and $76,538 for third.
PokerStars will be streaming Day 2 of the tournament with hole cards exposed. PokerNews will be reporting on a 30-minute delay as to avoid any spoilers.
Stay tuned for Day 2 updates from the live reporting team here at PokerNews.