SCOOP-44-H: $5,200 NLHE [Sunday HR SE], $1M Gtd Day 1 | PokerStars SCOOP 2020

May 10, 2020

Delgado Onto Bullet Two Courtesy of Simao

Hill Kerby

Level 4 : 1,800/3,600, 450 ante

Luke "Bit2Easy" Reeves opened to 7,950 in early position and was called by Joao "INeedMassari" Simao on his direct left. Vicente "vicenfish" Delgado was next to act in middle position and three-bet shoved for 82,000. Action folded back to Simao, who called.

Vicente "vicenfish" Delgado:
Joao "INeedMassari" Simao:

Delgado was slightly ahead with his pair of tens and stayed there on both the flop and turn . He was one card away from doubling but the river fell to give Simao a pair of aces and leave Delgado dry on chips momentarily before re-entering and receiving a fresh stack of chips.

Level: 4

Blinds: 1,800/3,600

Ante: 450

May 10, 2020

Field Reaches 100

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Hill Kerby

Level 3 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

The field has reached 100 at the end of Level 3. Here is a look at the top stacks in the tournament as well as a few more notable players to have recently entered.

May 10, 2020

Ruijs Makes Top-Top

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Hill Kerby

Level 3 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

"Sasuke234" opened the action with a raise to 8,000 under the gun and received a call from Joris "BillLewinsky" Ruijs in the hijack. Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi defended his big blind and the three saw the flop come .

Action checked to Ruijs, who bet 9,000 and received a call from Shakerchi. "Sasuke234" then check-raised to 32,000 and only Ruijs called.

With action heads up, the turn came and "Sasuke234" continued, firing 66,700. Ruijs made the call. The river fell and both players checked to take the hand to showdown.

"Sasuke234" showed for a pair of fours and Ruijs showed for top pair, top kicker, good to earn him the pot with his pair of kings.

May 10, 2020

Veldhuis and Others Join

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Hill Kerby

Level 3 : 1,600/3,200, 400 ante

The field has grown to 88 midway through Level 3. Here are some more players in the field, including Team PokerStars player Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis.

Level: 3

Blinds: 1,600/3,200

Ante: 400

May 10, 2020

Holz Jumps Up the Leader Board

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Hill Kerby

Level 2 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante

Michael "Imluckbox" Addamo opened to 6,300 and was called by Sergi "srxakgirona" Reixach in the cutoff. Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz three-bet to 37,800 in the big blind and Addamo went into his time bank before four-betting to 80,000.

Reixach got out of the way and Holz then found action upon himself. He needed to activate his time bank before five-bet shoving his stack of 282,000 into the middle.

Addamo was then put to the test for the remainder of his chips, totaling about 15,000 less than Holz. He decided not to commit the last 186,000 and Holz took down the pot.

May 10, 2020

"hotmark777" Wins on River

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Hill Kerby

Level 2 : 1,400/2,800, 350 ante

Jorryt "TheCleaner11" van Hoof opened the action with a raise to 7,000 in early position and was called by Patrick "pads1161" Leonard on the button and "hotmark777" in the big blind.

The three saw a flop of and "hotmark777" checked to Van Hoof, who made a continuation-bet of 10,800. Leonard called and "hotmark777" check-raised to 40,950. Van Hoof folded and Leondard called.

Action was then heads up to the turn and "hotmark777" bet another 61,500. Leonard called, bringing the river where "hotmark777" shoved for 123,000.

Leonard folded and "hotmark777" took down the pot.

Level: 2

Blinds: 1,400/2,800

Ante: 350

May 10, 2020

Six Full Tables

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Hill Kerby

Level 1 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

The field has risen to 49 with 48 players remaining nearing the end of Level 1. Here are some of the familiar names to have entered over the first 20 minutes.