Third WCOOP Title for Vousden; “gnetaren” Wins Super Tuesday

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It was another action-packed evening over on PokerStars as the 2021 World Championship of Online Poker continued.

Samuel “€urop€an” Vousden joined the likes of Ami Barer, Mike Watson and Naoya Kihara in picking up their third WCOOP title this year, as Vousden triumphed in WCOOP 73-H: $1,050 NLHE. He now has three WCOOP titles (’16, ’19 and ’21) to go with his three SCOOP titles (’15, ’17 and ’21).

There was also a victory for Sweden’s “gnetaren” in the $2,100 Super Tuesday, winning over $130,000.

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“gnetaren” Takes Down WCOOP-71-H: $2,100 NLHE ($134,908)

Sweden’s “gnetaren” took down the WCOOP-71-H: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max, Super Tuesday SE], $650K Gtd on Wednesday as part of the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) for a first place prize of $134,908. In doing so, “gnetaren” denied Brazil’s Will “hellzito” Arruda a second WCOOP title by eliminating him in second place for a score of $101,615. Arruda previously took down the $1,050 NL Hold’em event in 2015 for $259,203.

The Super Tuesday event had 369 total entries and surpassed its guarantee with a total prize pool of $738,000. Only 16 players made it to Day 2, each with at least $7,103 locked up. PokerStars ambassador Lex “L. Veldhuis” Veldhuis made it to Day 2 and was eliminated in 12th place for $11,481. It took less than an hour for players to play down to the final table, which began with nine players left.

WCOOP-71-H: $2,100 NLHE Final Results

  Place Winner Country Prize (in USD)
  1 gnetaren Sweden $134,908
  2 Will “hellzito” Arruda Brazil $101,615
  3 Anatoly “NL_Profit” Filatov Estonia $76,538
  4 Rodrigo “SELOUAN1991” Selouan Brazil $57,650
  5 Gbisback Argentina $43,423
  6 Andrey “Anjeyyy” Novak Ukraine $32,707
  7 Gavin “gavz101” Cochrane United Kingdom $24,635
  8 bagoch Lithuania $18,556
  9 K9648714 Germany $14,596

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2021 WCOOP Results From September 8

There was a strong performance by Samuel “€urop€an” Vousden, who triumphed in WCOOP 73-H: $1,050 NLHE for over $80,000 in combined cash and bounty prizes for his third WCOOP title. There was also a second title, and a first since 2015, for Erik “Popiedejopie” van den Berg.

WCOOP 70-H: $530 PLO8 [6-Max], $100K Gtd

Entries 325
Prize Pool $162,500
Winner Arttyomka (Russia)
First-place Prize $30,447

WCOOP 71-L: $22 NLHE [8-Max, Freezeout], $125K Gtd

Entries 7,320
Prize Pool $146,400
Winner Erik “Popiedejopie” van den Berg (Netherlands)
First-place Prize $17,584 (three-handed deal)

WCOOP 71-M: $215 NLHE [8-Max, Freezeout, Mini Super Tuesday SE], $300K Gtd

Entries 1,923
Prize Pool $384,600
Winner sousinha23 (Croatia)
First-place Prize $50,837 (thee-handed deal)

WCOOP 72-H: $1,050 Stud [8-Max], $75K Gtd

Entries 71
Prize Pool $75,000
Winner YordanPetrov (Bulgaria)
First-place Prize $17,454 (heads-up deal)

WCOOP 73-L: $11 NLHE [6-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout], $100k Gtd

Entries 9,148
Prize Pool $100,000
Winner SAFADA1 (Brazil)
First-place Prize $8,926 (includes bounties)

WCOOP 73-M: $109 NLHE [6-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout], $300k Gtd

Entries 3,231
Prize Pool $323,100
Winner atredezini (Brazil)
First-place Prize $34,398 (includes bounties)

WCOOP 73-H: $1,050 NLHE [6-Max, Progressive KO, Freezeout], $400k Gtd

Entries 629
Prize Pool $629,000
Winner Samuel “€urop€an” Vousden (Finland)
First-place Prize $81,412 (includes bounties)

WCOOP 74-L: $5.50 NL 6+ Holdem [6-Max], $15K Gtd

Entries 4,228
Prize Pool $20,717
Winner PippoHDX (Austria)
First-place Prize $2,961

WCOOP 74-M: $55 NL 6+ Holdem [6-Max], $20K Gtd

Entries 699
Prize Pool $34,950
Winner Scarmak3r (Slovenia)
First-place Prize $5,995

WCOOP 74-H: $530 NL 6+ Holdem [6-Max], $40K Gtd

Entries 135
Prize Pool $67,500
Winner kurzatvvarz (Poland)
First-place Prize $14,168

WCOOP 77-L: $11 NLHE [4-Max, Turbo], $50K Gtd

Entries 8,280
Prize Pool $81,144
Winner DonDwan (Romania)
First-place Prize $9,195 (heads-up deal)

WCOOP 77-M: $109 NLHE [4-Max, Turbo], $175K Gtd

Entries 2,119
Prize Pool $211,900
Winner yagrebulave (Russia)
First-place Prize $31,606

WCOOP 77-H: $1,050 NLHE [4-Max, Turbo], $200K Gtd

Entries 295
Prize Pool $295,000
Winner LordTBird (Denmark)
First-place Prize $55,722

In-Play

There are Day 2s galore for PokerStars Ambassadors today, with Arlie Shaban through to Day 2 of WCOOP 75-L, Lasse ‘Wistern’ Jagd Lauritsen making Day 2 of WCOOP 75-M and Parker “tonkaaaa” Talbot into Day 2 of WCOOP 75-H.

Meanwhile, “omaha4lol’s” is eyeing their second WCOOP title of the year, chip leading the final 15 in WCOOP 76-M.

WCOOP 75-L: $55 NLHE [8-Max, Midweek Freeze], $200K Gtd

Entries 4,335
Players Left 57
Prize Pool $216,750
Chip Leader marcio6689 (Brazil)
First-place Prize $30,918

WCOOP 75-M: $530 NLHE [8-Max, Midweek Freeze], $350K Gtd

Entries 656
Players Left 38
Prize Pool $350,000
Chip Leader bar-bar9999 (Netherlands)
First-place Prize $61,090

WCOOP 75-H: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max, Midweek Freeze], $400K Gtd

Entries 91
Players Left 9
Prize Pool $455,000
Chip Leader ramastar88 (Uruguay)
First-place Prize $108,730

WCOOP 76-L: $22 5-Card NLO8 [6-Max], $35K Gtd

Entries 2,238
Players Left 20
Prize Pool $44,760
Chip Leader redarmy883 (Russia)
First-place Prize $6,670

WCOOP 76-M: $215 5-Card NLO8 [6-Max], $85K Gtd

Entries 476
Players Left 15
Prize Pool $95,200
Chip Leader omaha4lol’s (Russia)
First-place Prize 16,930

WCOOP 76-H: $2,100 5-Card NLO8 [6-Max], $175K Gtd

Entries 138
Players Left 17
Prize Pool $276,000
Chip Leader kubapol1990 (Poland)
First-place Prize $57,933

2021 WCOOP Events Scheduled on September 9

Date Time Event
Thu, 09 Sept 10:30 #78-L: $11 NLHE [6-Max], $65K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 10:30 #78-M: $109 NLHE [6-Max], $200K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 10:30 #78-H: $1,050 NLHE [6-Max], $250K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 12:05 #79-L: $5.50 PLO [6-Max, PKO], $25K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 12:05 #79-M: $55 PLO [6-Max, PKO], $100K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 12:05 #79-H: $530 PLO [6-Max, PKO], $200K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 13:05 #80-L: $109 NLHE [8-Max, PKO, Mini Thursday Thrill SE, Freezeout], $600K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 13:05 #80-M: $1,050 NLHE [8-Max, PKO, Thursday Thrill SE, Freezeout], $850K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 13:05 #80-H: $10,300 NLHE [8-Max, PKO, High Roller], $750K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 14:15 #81-L: $11 HORSE, $20K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 14:15 #81-M: $109 HORSE, $50K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 14:15 #81-H: $1,050 HORSE, $100K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 15:30 #82-L: $22 NLHE [6-Max, Freezeout], $100K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 15:30 #82-M: $215 NLHE [6-Max, Freezeout], $200K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 15:30 #82-H: $2,100 NLHE [6-Max], $300K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 17:05 #83-L: $11 NLHE [7-Max, Turbo, PKO, Freezeout], $100K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 17:05 #83-M: $109 NLHE [7-Max, Turbo, PKO, Freezeout], $250K Gtd
Thu, 09 Sept 17:05 #83-H: $1,050 NLHE [7-Max, Turbo, PKO, Freezeout], $250K Gtd

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