SCOOP-43-H: $25,000 NLHE [8-Max, Super High Roller], $1.5M Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars SCOOP 2021

04-13-2021 18:43 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion	313,500 313,500	313,500
I'MalliN.3lli	276,000 276,000	276,000
Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress	250,000 250,000	250,000
Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford	250,000 250,000	250,000
drew.derzh	250,000
hello_totti	250,000
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker	250,000 250,000	250,000

Short Stay for "drew.derzh"

mnuwwarah

Level 5 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

"drew.derzh" opened for 8,840 in the cutoff and Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski reraised to 35,025 in the big blind. Malinowski continued for 47,596 on the flop and drew.derzh peeled, bringing a . Malinowski sized down to 42,685 and snap-called when drew.derzh shoved for 166,879.

Malinowski:
drew.derzh:

Malinowski had nothing further to sweat, as drew.derzh had the dreaded 0% by their name.

Player	Chips	Progress
Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski	503,062 318,810	318,810
drew.derzh	Busted

Level: 6

Blinds: 2,250/4,500

Ante: 550

04-13-2021 18:57 UTC

Leikkonen Binks

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mnuwwarah

Level 6 : 2,250/4,500, 550 ante

Markus "makeboifin" Leikkonen opened in the hijack for about 10K and called a reraise to 36,000 from "I'MalliN.3lli" in the small blind. That player bet 44,193 on the flop and Leikkonen shoved for 155K.

I'MalliN.3lli called with and had a small lead against .

The turn cut down on Leikkonen's outs but he found the river to make a straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Markus "makeboifin" Leikkonen	391,490 141,490	141,490
I'MalliN.3lli	45,309 -230,691	-230,691

04-13-2021 19:15 UTC

Three Busts, A Reentry, and Two New Faces

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mnuwwarah

Level 6 : 2,250/4,500, 550 ante

Action folded to the small blind, where Mikita "fish2013" Badziakouski shoved for about 79K. Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden called in the big blind with and Badziakouski had live cards with . However, Vousden flopped a queen and turned him dead.

Johan "busto_soon" van Til and Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford also went bust. Meanwhile, Matthias "iambest2" Eibinger and Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas joined the field. Badziakouski quickly reentered as well to get the number to 33 entries.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden	394,000 144,000	144,000
Matthias "iambest2" Eibinger	250,000 250,000	250,000
Mikita "fish2013" Badziakouski	250,000
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas	250,000 250,000	250,000
Johan "busto_soon" van Til	Busted
Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford	Busted

Level: 7

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 625

04-13-2021 19:30 UTC

Muehloecker on a Rampage

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mnuwwarah

Level 7 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker has rocketed to the top of the counts by a country mile.

First, he busted Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford with jacks over nines, three-betting in the small blind versus a button open then calling Beresford's cold four-bet shove for 294K.

Then, Muehloecker opened under the gun and called a three-bet to about 33K from Luuk "pokerkluka" Gieles a couple of seats over. Muehloecker check-called 15,620 on the flop and checked the turn. Gieles bet half-pot with 54,670 and Muehloecker made it 154,010. Gieles called.

On the river, Muehloecker set Gieles in for about 301K and Gieles called with . He'd been coolered and one-outed as Muehloecker had .

After that, Linus "LLinusLLove" Loeliger opened for 10,650 on the button and Muehloecker defended. He check-called 19K on , bringing a . Both players checked. Muehloecker came out betting on the four-flushing river with 49,590. Loeliger shoved for 263,185. Muehloecker tanked and found a call.

Loeliger showed but Muehloecker stumbled into a winning flush with .

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas "WushuTM" Muehloecker	1,600,000 1,350,000	1,350,000
Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford	250,000 250,000	250,000
Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph	250,000
Luuk "pokerkluka" Gieles	Busted
Linus "LLinusLLove" Loeliger	Busted

04-13-2021 19:35 UTC

"despedespi33" Busted

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mnuwwarah

Level 7 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

"despedespi33" got their last 100K in from the cutoff with racing against the of "hello_totti" in the big blind. The flop kept things interesting as the latter flopped top set but the former had a flush draw. No more clubs arrived on board.

Player	Chips	Progress
hello_totti	385,000 135,000	135,000
despedespi33	Busted

04-13-2021 19:39 UTC

Adams Will Need Final Shell

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mnuwwarah

Level 7 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

Timothy "Tim0thee" Adams opened second to act for 10,000 and big blind Eelis "EEE27" Parssinen defended. Adams sized small on the flop with 5,550 but Parssinen wanted to play for more and made it 18,500. Adams peeled, bringing a . Parssinen set him in for a pot-sized bet of 66K.

Adams called with but was smashed by . The river didn't save him.