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2011 PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker
PokerStars WCOOP Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info
2011 PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$8,135,000
Total Entries
1,627
Level
41
Blinds
70,000 / 140,000
Ante
17,500
Players Left 1 / 1,627
Filter
Level: 9
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 40
Alexander "AlexKP" Petersen opened with a min-raise to 600 and was re-raised by "BADEXTASY" to 2,100 on the button. "Maxxx72alba" called from the big blind, as did Petersen, to see a 
flop. It was checked to "BADEXTASY" who bet 3,780. Only "Maxxx72alba" called to see the 
turn.
Another check to "BADEXTASY" led to a bet of 8,370. "Maxxx72alba" min-raised, resulting in "BADEXTASY" shoving for 26,981. "Maxxx72alba" called with 
and had "BADEXTASY's" 
drawing dead. The 
river card improved "BADEXTASY" to a meaningless set before being eliminated.
After "Silknet" opened for 575 and Niki “RealAndyBeal” [Removed:552] called, "sneik1313" three-bet to 1,250. The other two came along for the ride and it was three-handed to the 
flop. Iy went check-check to sneik1313, who fired out 3,000. Only [Removed:552] made the call and it was heads up to the turn. This time [Removed:552] led out for 5,885, sneik1313 raised to 13,750, [Removed:552] called, and the 
appeared on the river.
[Removed:552] proceeded to move all in for 11,839 and was called by the 
of sneik1313. [Removed:552] turned up the superior 
and collected a massive pot worth 61,573.
After "RuiNF" min-raised on the button, William "Altrum Altus" Reynolds shoved for 9,601 from the small blind.
"RuiNF" called with 
, racing with the 
of Reynolds. The board rolled out 
to get Reynolds back neat the starting stack.
Team PokerStars Pro Victor Ramdin had been nursing a short stack but recently received a much-needed double. It happened when "bindernutnut" opened for 550, "fly44" called, and "huge.fishh" three-bet to 1,745. Ramdin, who was in the big blind, then moved all in for 7,103. Only huge.fishh made the call and the cards were turned up:
Showdown
Ramdin:
huge.fishh: 
Ramdin was in great shape to double, and his ace-kicker came into play on the 
flop. Unfortunately for Ramdin, the 
spiked on the turn to give huge.fishh two pair and the lead. Ramdin needed an ace on the river to stay alive, and that is exactly what happened as the 
plopped down! Ramdin hit his three-outer and doubled to over 15K.
A short-stacked Peter "Apathy123" Jetten three-bet shoved for 17 big blinds holding 
, but was called by "rookieITB" with . The board rolled out 
to send Jetten to the rail.
"OrangeBud11" opened for 750 only to have Team PokerStars Pro (Slovakia) Dag Palovic three-bet to 2,000. Tim "Calvin32" Sullivan then woke up with a four-bet to 6,000 from the small blind, OrangeBud11 got out of the way, and Palovic called off his remaining 3,812
Showdown
Palovic: 
Sullivan:
Palovic had been nursing a short stack and just happened to run the second best starting hand into the best. It was a bit of a cooler, and Palovic could not get lucky as the board ran out an uneventful 
.
