Day five of PokerStars WCOOP

PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker is in full-swing with even more excitement than ever.  We’ve already seen big names like Joe Hachem and Barry Greenstein failing to cash in dramatic fashion.  By the end of day five of PokerStars WCOOP this morning 13 events had been won and over $14 million had been awarded.

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By day five of PokerStars WCOOP the players were entering the events in droves from far and wide. So far there have been over 32,000 individual players taking part in this year’s WCOOP from 134 different countries across the world.  The overall cash winners are coming from various countries too.  The top 10 cash finishers in PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker currently contains Swedish, French, Finnish, US, Spanish, Slovakian, and UK poker players with the current cash leader being Sumpas from Sweden who won Event #10, the $10,300 No Limit Holdem (High Roller) game in which Sumpas took home $611,761.65, enough to give them a $160,000 lead at the top of the current top 10 cash finishers leaderboard.

You still have a chance to qualify for events at this year’s WCOOP by playing the online poker satellites available in the many different game variations being played at PokerStars.  Head over to the PokerStars lobby and look for the ‘events’ tab then find the ‘WCOOP’ tab and there you will find all of the WCOOP satellites listed.

This year’s WCOOP events winners so far are:
 

• Event 1: $215 No Limit Hold’em [6-Max]
  Winner: ChopSueyyy
  Prize money: $234,421.82
• Event 2: $215 Razz
  Winner: djk123
  Prize money: $53,410.01
• Event 3: $215 Pot Limit Omaha [6-Max]
  Winner: MUSTAFABET
  Prize money: $86,247.01
• Event 4: $215 No Limit Single Draw 2-7 w/rebuys
  Winner: 2FLY2TILT
  Prize money: $42,000.00
• Event 5: $109 8-Game [10 minute levels]
  Winner: FireGoblin
  Prize money: $23,230.84
• Event 6: $109 No Limit Hold’em
  Winner: vakAAttack
  Prize Money: $183,334.81
• Event 7: $215 Pot Limit 5-Card Draw
  Winner: CesarSPA
  Prize money: $33,500.00
• Event 8: $215 Fixed Limit Hold’em
  Winner: iacog4
  Prize money: $64,000.00
• Event 9: $215 No Limit Hold’em
  Winner: ternoplayer
  Prize money: $303,876.31
• Event 10: $10,300 No Limit Hold’em [High Roller]
  Winner: Sumpas
  Prize money: $611,455.00
• Event 11: $530 No Limit Hold’em [2-Day]
  Winner: hustla16
  Prize money: $446,533.73
• Event 12: $215 No Limit Hold’em [4-Max]
  Winner: lebordelaii
  Prize money: $111,457.69
• Event 13: $320 7-Card Stud
  Winner: yhcaep
  Prize money: $37,575.00

8th September 2009

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