Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson opened for 60,000 from the cutoff. Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas three-bet to 330,000 from the button before Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche four-bet to 600,000 leaving just 110,707 behind.
Mattsson folded and the hand went to showdown after Nitsche called Butjas' five-bet.
The flip was over before it began with Bujtas nailed a set on the flop. The turn had Nitsche drawing dead and he was ousted in eighth place for $42,615 after the completed the board on the river.
Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden opened to 55,000 from the button. Michael "imluckbox" Addamo three-bet to 192,500 from the small blind. Vousden jammed for 794,784 and Addamo called.
Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden:
Michael "imluckbox" Addamo:
Vousden failed to connect with the board and was the first casualty at the final table out in ninth place for $33,766.
The remaining eight players are now guaranteed at least a $42,615 payout.
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz opened to 62,500 from the small blind and was called by Laurynas "LaurisL91" Levinskas in the big blind.
Holz check-called a bet of around 30K on the flop before he led out for nearly 100K on the turn. Levinskas called and Holz then enough to cover the around 275k Levinskas had left after the river. Levinskas called and won the hand with a better two pair holding to Holz's
The final table has kicked off in real-time with seven minutes remaining in Level 22. As PokerNews will be reporting on a 30-minute delay as to not give away any stream spoilers, the next update will be in about half an hour.
PokerStars will be live streaming the final table of the SCOOP $10K High Roller on a 30-minute delay starting at 7:30 p.m. CEST (1:30 p.m. EDT) at the PokerStars Twitch channel. James Hartigan, Joe Stapleton, Sam Grafton, and Griffin Benger will be your hosts with hole cards exposed.
Parker Talbot will also be on stream as a "special guest star".
The PokerNews live reporting of the final table will also be on a 30-minute delay as to not give away any spoilers.
The SCOOP-06-H: $10,300 NLHE High Roller at PokerStars kicked off yesterday with 116 entrants generating a $1.16 million prize pool to smash the $1 million guarantee.
After nearly seven hours of play on Day 1, the field was trimmed down to a final table of just nine hopefuls in hopes of winning the $254,256 top prize.
The final table will begin at 5:05 p.m. GMT (1:05 p.m. EDT) at Level 22 with blinds at 12,500/25,000/3,250a and increase every 30 minutes until a winner is crowned.
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas Leads a Star-Studded Final Table
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas is easily the final table captain to kick the action off after parlaying his opening stack of 100,000 in chips into a huge 130 big blind stack of 3,239,203 in chips.
Meanwhile, Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson also bagged a huge 100 big blind stack of 2,493,535 in chips with Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz with 1,258,673 also sporting a seven-figure chip stack.
These aren't the only big names remaining in contention as the rest of the final table is well-known in the poker world as well with Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden (887,784), Michael "Imluckbox" Addamo (877,682), Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet (860,169), Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian (783,540), Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche (731,207), and Laurynas "LaurisL91" Levinskas (468,207) all still in contention for the title.
Final Table Chip Counts
Place
Player
Country
Chips
Big Blinds
1
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas
Hungary
3,239,203
130
2
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson
Sweden
2,493,535
100
3
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz
Austria
1,258,673
50
4
Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden
Finland
887,784
36
5
Michael "imluckbox" Addamo
United Kingdom
877,682
35
6
Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet
Canada
860,169
34
7
Artur "marathur1" Martirosian
Russia
783,540
31
8
Dominik "Bounatirou" Nitsche
United Kingdom
731,207
29
9
Laurynas "LaurisL91" Levinskas
Lithuania
468,207
19
Total
11,600,000
464
Average
1,288,889
52
Final Table Payouts
The final nine players are each guaranteed a payout of $33,767 with the prizes moving up fast from there. The winner will walk away with a healthy top prize of $254,256.
Here is a look at all of the payouts.
Place
Prize
1
$254,256
2
$196,995
3
$152,630
4
$118,256
5
$91,624
6
$70,989
7
$55,002
8
$42,615
9
$33,766
PokerNews will be right there until a winner is crowned. So stay tuned to see which of the big names remaining will be crowned the 2021 SCOOP-06-H: $10,300 High Roller at PokerStars.
Today's coverage will resume at 7:35 p.m. CEST (1:35 p.m. EDT) on a 30-minute delay as to not give any spoilers to those watching the live stream at the PokerStars Twitch channel on the same delay with hole cards exposed.