Day Three of the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker

Posted by Lasse Hamar 09/09/10

Event No. 9 Still In Progress

Three events started on day 3 of the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), but only two have concluded.

Event no. 9, which is taking the place of the usually scheduled Super Tuesday tournament, drew an impressive field of 1,612 players. There are 93 players remaining and all are gunning for a first-place prize of $269,284.

Among the notables still in contention are Team PokerStars Pro members Andre “aakkari” Akkari and Joe “jcada99” Cada.

Check out events 7-9 below.

Event No. 7 — Pot-Limit 5-Card Draw ($100,000 Guarantee)

Buy-In: $200+$15
Prize Pool: $119,200
Entrants: 596

Final Table Results:

1. lg123456789 — $22,648
2. Do4Love — $16,688
3. danistiofi — $12,218
4. Poskromiciel — $8,344
5. Kroko-dill — $5,960
6. nyc_bullets — $3,707

Anna Wroblewski

Event No. 8 — Triple Stud ($100,000 Guarantee)

Buy-In: $200+$15
Prize Pool: $157,600
Entrants: 788

Final Table Results:

1. Glucksi203 — $29,550
2. Anna “VietCutie” Wroblewski — $21,276
3. Podlodka2001 — $15,760
4. CianoMar — $11,820
5. Ozenc “ozenc” Demir — $7,880
6. mddgfc — $5,516
7. Michael “miw210” Wang — $3,546
8. GVOZDIKA55 — $2,364

Joe Ebanks

Event No. 9 — Two-Day No-Limit Hold’em ($1,000,000 Guarantee)

Note: This event is still in progress. The remaining 93 players are all guaranteed at least $3,224. The winner will receive $269,284.

Buy-In: $1,000+$50
Prize Pool: $1,612,000
Entrants: 1,612

Top Chip Counts Entering Day 2:

1. Bonman05 — 388,925
2. birs320 — 379,681
3. Jake “hwtd1” Toole — 312,322
4. Joe “ender555” Ebanks — 310,125
5. 7Be/\eC7 — 301,294
6. Machiavilian — 285,115
7. Renato “leguito” Almeida — 277,254
8. Dustin “DDBeast” Dorrance-Bowman — 262,463
9. Torcher — 235,196
10. Andre “aakkari” Akkari — 219,411