Tournament 5 of the World Championship of Online Poker

In tournament number 5 PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker 321 players took part in the no-limit hold'em event. The buy-in for the online poker tournament was $10'000, which is a record buy-in ever WCOOP... The first prize of the tournament was $617'925.

Live and online poker superstars met at the final table:

Location 1: Glen "Choron" Horney (961,204 chips)

Location 2: gbmantis (865,936 chips)

Location 3: Orel Hershiser (686,234 chips)

Location 4: #1PEN (799,260 chips)

Location 5: Chris "Money800" Moneymaker (510,878 chips)

Location 6: Jonathan "Jcardshark" Little (416,281 chips)

Location 7: dorinvandy (2,469,033 chips)

Location 8: DuckU (657,987 chips)

Location 9: purplEUROS (658,187 chips)

There were no weak links among the finalists - everyone could confidently claim victory in the tournament.

After 4 hours of play, the first losers of the final table became known:

9.place Orel Hershiser - $54'570

8.place purplEUROS -$75'435

7.place Jcardshark - $107'535

6.place Chris "'Money800" Moneymaker — $139'635

5.place gbmantis - $179'760

4th place Choron - $256'800

The last to contest the title were #1PEN, dorinvandy and DuckU... Having a pair of fours on hand #1PEN puts all the chips on the table, dorinvandy holding Q 7, accepts a bet. The flop comes 7 6 3who send #1PEN 3rd place in the tournament - $337'050.

Before the heads-up, the stacks looked like this:

DuckU - 2 503 543

dorinvandy- 5 521 457

dorinvandy makes a standard raise from the button to 125,000 a DuckU accepted a bet from the big blind. On the flop T 8 7 DuckU checks and dorinvandy puts 140'000. In this moment DuckU all of a sudden there is a wobank Dorinvandy calls and opens T T... The river opens Q and on the turn K... As a result, having collected a set of aces, the tournament is won by dorinvandy.

Results:

1. dorinvandy - $617'925

2. DuckU - $459'030

3. #1PEN - $337'050

4. Choron - $256'800

5. gbmantis - $179'760

6. Chris "'Money800" Moneymaker - $139'635

7. Jcardshark - $107'535

8. purplEUROS - $75'435

9. Orel Hershiser - $54'570