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PokerStars 2008 WCOOP

 

Razz and HORSE Events

 

August 5th, 2008

 

The 2008 PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) kicks off starting September 5th, 2008, and this year, as expected, it's bigger and better than in previous years.

 

PokerStars is guaranteeing a total prize pool of $30,000,000 over 33 different poker events. The WCOOP culminates with the 10 million guaranteed No-limit Texas Hold'em Main Event on September 21st.

 

As usual, PokerStars has included Razz and HORSE WCOOP events and the tournament structures are well suited for good Razz players!

 

Razz

 

WCOOP Razz Event Tournament Details:

 

Event: Razz - Event #10
When: Tuesday, September 9th at 16:30 ET

Buy-in: $200 + $15
Guaranteed Prize Pool: $100,000
Starting Chips: 3,000

Betting Structure (First 2 hours):

10/20 Ante 2 - 30 minutes

20/40 Ante 4 - 30 Min.

40/80 Ante 8 - 30 Min.

60/120 Ante 12 - 30 Min.

 

 

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Results

September 12th, 2008

 

Entrants: 1,288
Total Prize Pool: $257,600.00
Places Paid: 192

 

Final Table Results:

 

1 dinho_style Canada $43,096.48
2 oneftwons United States $24,858.40
3 SunTzu7076 United States $16,744.00
4 txopt United States $10,948.00
5 likomaboy France $5,796.00
6 scottyno United States $4,894.40
7 bad_beat_bud United States $3,992.80
8 Raoeoiku Canada $3,220.00

 

 

HORSE

 

WCOOP H.O.R.S.E Event Tournament Details:

 

Event: HORSE - Event #18
When: Saturday, September 13th at 16:30 ET

Buy-in: $200 + $15
Guaranteed Prize Pool: $300,000
Starting Chips: 3,000

Betting Structure (First 5 rounds):

Hold'em - Stakes 10/20 - 30 Min.

Omaha Hi/Lo - Stakes 20/40 - 30 Min.
Razz - Stakes 40/80 Ante 8 - 30 Min.
Stud Hi - Stakes 60/120 Ante 12 - 30 Min.

Stud Hi/Lo - Stakes 80/160 Ante 16 - 30 Min.

 

 

Results

September 15th, 2008

 

Entrants: 2,091
Total Prize Pool: $418,200.00
Places Paid: 304

 

Final Table Results:

 

1 Sensor United States $57,421.66
2 LittleRedElf United States $47,797.46
3 troyomac Canada $25,928.40
4 BabyJeebus99 Canada $16,728.00
5 Obender United States $8,573.10
6 tennisklause Germany $7,318.50
7 Rabscuttle United States $6,063.90
8 BackdoorNutz United States $4,809.30

 

 

10K HORSE Event

 

For the high rollers PokerStars has included a 10K HORSE event! This tournament is very well structured and suited for very good Razz players. This tourney gives you lots of starting chips!

 

WCOOP 10K H.O.R.S.E Event Tournament Details:

 

Event: HORSE - Event #32
When: Saturday, September 20th at 16:30 ET

Buy-in: $10,000 + $300
Guaranteed Prize Pool: $500,000
Starting Chips: 25,000

Betting Structure (First 10 rounds):

Hold'em - Stakes 60/120 - 12 Min.

Omaha Hi/Lo - Stakes 60/120 - 12 Min.
Razz - Stakes 60/120 Ante 12 - 12 Min.
Stud Hi - Stakes 60/120 Ante 12 - 12 Min.

Stud Hi/Lo - Stakes 60/120 Ante 12 - 12 Min.

Hold'em - Stakes 180/360 - 12 Min.

Omaha Hi/Lo - Stakes 180/360 - 12 Min.
Razz - Stakes 180/360 Ante 36 - 12 Min.
Stud Hi - Stakes 180/360 Ante 36 - 12 Min.

Stud Hi/Lo - Stakes 180/360 Ante 36 - 12 Min.

 

 

Results

September 22nd, 2008

 

Entrants: 125
Total Prize Pool: $1,250,000.00
Places Paid: 24

 

Final Table Results:

 

1 DocHolatchya United States $287,500.00
2 aakkari Brazil $200,000.00
3 crazyjanie United States $150,000.00
4 pycb United States $112,500.00
5 pumped4good United States $75,000.00
6 djk123 United States $59,375.00
7 7CardRyon United States $46,875.00
8 gipsy74 Russian Federation $38,750.00

 

 

 

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2007 WCOOP Past Razz and HORSE Results

 

Razz

2007 WCOOP - Razz | Event #11
Players: 1,176
Buy-In: $200 + $15

 

Final Table Results:

(Based on 3-way deal that left $7K to OnlyPlayRagz)

1. OnlyPlayRagz (United States) $41,136.80
2. needabanana (United States) $37,296.11
3. larki1 (Norway) $29,759.09
4. JAMEST1 (United States) $15,240.96
5. atactor (United States) $12,465.60
6. lvstraddle (United States) $10,113.60
7. tsudneves (United States) $7,761.60
8. Ima_QT (United States) $5,409.60

 

 

HORSE

2007 WCOOP - HORSE | Event #12
Players: 1,639
Buy-In: $200 + $15

 

Final Table Results:

 

1. jaliks (Netherlands) $72,116.00
2. Hikkespett (Norway) $42,614.00
3. TheBigViking (Norway) $27,863.00
4. Cactus Benny (United States) $20,651.40
5. JJJanet (United States) $16,717.80
6. LeeNelsonP* (New Zealand) $13,112.00
7. Phillyho (New Zealand) $9,834.00
8. BBwinz (United States) $6,883.80

 

 

5K HORSE Event

2007 WCOOP - HORSE | Event #21
Players: 177
Buy-In: $5,000 + $200

 

5K HORSE Final Table Results:

(Based 2-way deal that left $26K to hairos)

1. hairos (Denmark) $202,921.00
2. svesken (Denmark) $176,921.00
3. tj_trail (United States) $103,987.50
4. BOBALOB (United States) $71,685.00
5. Cordelia (United States) $55,755.00
6. ROXY24 (Canada) $41,595.00
7. BUS02 (United States) $31,860.00
8. TwinkleStar (United States) $22,567.50

 

 

 

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All tournament details such as starting chips and betting intervals are subject to change.

 

 

 

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