WCOOP 98-H $10,300 NLHE (World Championship of NLHE / Main Event), $6M GTD | 2023 PokerStars WCOOP

2023-10-04 18:51 UTC

Leonard "Grozzorg" Maue Eliminated in 5th Place ($298,792)

Nível 39 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor raised to 1,100,000 from the cutoff and Leonard "Grozzorg" Maue three-bet to 4,250,000 from the button, leaving himself less than one million chips behind.

The action folded back to Pastor, who put in the rest and Maue made the call.

Leonard "Grozzorg" Maue: A♥10♠
Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor: 8♦8♣

Maue was flipping for his tournament life, but he would be drawing dead on the turn when the board came 7♣K♠K♥8♠. Pastor's full house had no chance of being beaten, and the 3♣ river was but a formality.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor	29,197,186 3,184,953	3,184,953
Leonard "Grozzorg" Maue	Eliminado

Tags: Leonard Maue Juan Pastor

2023-10-04 18:56 UTC

Chip Counts of the Final Four

Nível 39 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ivan "ILS007" Stokes	59,018,359 9,953,300	9,953,300

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	53,813,934 4,852,500	4,852,500
Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor	24,684,686 -4,512,500	-4,512,500
ShipitFTW911	12,482,021 -7,469,300	-7,469,300

2023-10-04 19:03 UTC

Chip Leaders Go To War, Briefly

Nível 39 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt opened to 1,100,000 chips from the cutoff before Ivan "ILS007" Stokes three-bet to 4,750,000 from the small blind. The action folded back to Astedt, who made the call.

The flop was dealt Q♥5♣J♠ and Stokes continued for 3,382,500, which was enough to get a fold from Astedt.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ivan "ILS007" Stokes	64,455,859 5,437,500	5,437,500

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	49,002,434 -4,811,500	-4,811,500

Tags: Niklas Astedt Ivan Stokes

2023-10-04 19:14 UTC

"ShipitFTW911" Stabilizes

Nível 39 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

"ShipitFTW911" raised to the minimum of 1,000,000 from under the gun and received calls from Ivan "ILS007" Stokes on the button and Niklas "Lena900" Astedt in the big blind.

The flop of 7♦6♦A♣ was then checked to Stokes, who made a bet of 1,000,000. Astedt folded but "ShipitFTW911" check-raised to 2,715,000, which was enough to get the job done.

The Swede was at danger of falling below the 20 big blind-mark for a while, but has won a few chips back with this pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ivan "ILS007" Stokes	60,193,359 -4,262,500	-4,262,500

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	53,389,934 4,387,500	4,387,500
ShipitFTW911	13,607,021 1,125,000	1,125,000

Tags: Niklas Astedt Ivan Stokes

2023-10-04 19:17 UTC

Astedt Capture Chip Lead

Nível 39 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt opened for 1,100,000 chips from under the gun and Ivan "ILS007" Stokes made the call from the small blind. Stokes then check-called Astedt's 2,250,000 bet on the 4♥2♥8♠ flop before the 8♣ turn was checked through.

The 5♠ river then completed the board and Stokes checked for a third time. Astedt came out with a bet of 5,850,000, and after some thinking time, Stokes let his hand go, granting the chip lead to Astedt.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	62,052,434 8,662,500	8,662,500
Ivan "ILS007" Stokes	56,155,859 -4,037,500	-4,037,500

Tags: Niklas Astedt Ivan Stokes

2023-10-04 19:22 UTC

Pastor Straight Up Doubles

Nível 39 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 62,500 ante

Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor limped in from the small blind and Niklas "Lena900" Astedt made it 1,750,000 to go from the big blind. Pastor made the call and subsequentially check-called Astedt's 1,237,500 bet on the K♠Q♥4♣ flop.

The A♥ turn was then dealt and Pastor checked again, this time seeing a bet of 3,150,000 pop up from Astedt's avatar. Again, Pastor made the call and the 6♦ river completed the board.

Pastor checked for a final time, and Astedt now put his opponent all-in for 12,922,186 chips, slightly more than the pot. Pastor instantly called and showed J♠10♣ for the nut straight, while Astedt was value betting his K♣4♥ for flopped two pair.

Pastor doubled up and Astedt lost his recently acquired chip lead.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	42,930,248 -19,122,186	-19,122,186
Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor	38,369,372 13,684,686	13,684,686

Tags: Niklas Astedt Juan Pastor

Nível: 40

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 75,000

2023-10-04 19:26 UTC

"ShipitFTW911" Leaves Themself Short

Nível 40 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor made a raise to 1,320,000 from under the gun and "ShipitFTW911" reraised to 3,780,000 from the small blind. Pastor then four-bet jammed for "ShipitFTW911"s stack of roughly 15,000,000 and the Swede quickly folded, leaving themself with just under 20 big blinds.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor	42,911,872 4,542,500	4,542,500
ShipitFTW911	11,089,521 -2,517,500	-2,517,500

Tags: Juan Pastor

2023-10-04 19:31 UTC

"ShipitFTW911" Doubles Through Pastor, Still Shortest

Nível 40 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor raised it up to 1,320,000 from under the gun and "ShipitFTW911" three-bet to 6,000,000 from the small blind. Pastor then four-bet all in and "ShipitFTW911" called for 10,189,521 in total.

"ShipitFTW911": A♦Q♦
Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor: A♥J♠

"ShipitFTW911" was in good shape to double up and it got even better when they paired their queen on 4♣Q♠2♣. The K♠ turn brought a little sweat in the form of a Broadway draw for Pastor, but it would fail to come in on the 5♦ river, granting "ShipitFTW911" the double-up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor	31,522,351 -11,389,521	-11,389,521
ShipitFTW911	21,279,042 10,189,521	10,189,521

Tags: Juan Pastor

2023-10-04 19:38 UTC

Over-Bet Works Out for Pastor

Nível 40 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 75,000 ante

Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor raised to 1,320,000 from under the gun and Niklas "Lena900" Astedt and Ivan "ILS007" Stokes called from the button and big blind respectively.

All three players then checked the Q♥6♣J♣ flop before Pastor was the first to bet on the Q♣ turn, for an amount of 1,140,000. Astedt folded but Stokes made the call.

The A♠ river then fell and Stokes checked to Pastor again. The latter now came out with a slight over-bet of 7,140,000, and Stokes made the fold after tanking for a while.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ivan "ILS007" Stokes	57,215,859 1,060,000	1,060,000

Niklas "Lena900" Astedt	38,602,748 -4,327,500	-4,327,500
Juan "xPastorcitox" Pastor	34,702,351 3,180,000	3,180,000

Tags: Ivan Stokes Juan Pastor Niklas Astedt