With all three Pot- Limit Omaha (PLO) Main Events finishing and crowned their champions last night, the 2024 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) reached a major turning point. The winners received an amazing total of more than $1.5 million, which highlights the great stakes and fierce competitiveness that define this elite event series.
Apart with the PLO outcomes, the No- Limit Hold’em (NRHE) Main Events also landed on PokerStars at their final tables. Especially Guillaume “Nolet20” Nolet emerged as the chip leader approaching the last nine players of the $10,300 NLHE Main Event, therefore preparing the ground for an interesting ending later tonight. Fans will be able to watch the action in real-time by means of livestreamed cards-up coverage on Twitch.
Jones Denies Dam Back To Back Plo Main Event Glory
As last year’s champion, Martin “Imbajimbaa” Dam, sought to defend his championship, presented a familiar story. Leading the last seven, Dam sought successive wins in this tight tournament. But Gruffudd “d.apollo777” Jones finally prevailed, ascending the throne and crowned the World Champion of Pot- Limit Omaha.
Although Jones won the title, the heads-up game between Jones and Dam ended with a contract whereby Dam got a bigger pay-back. Along with recognition, his triumph confirmed his place in WCOOP history by yielding a sizable $164,627 pay-off.
Wcoop 111-H: $10,300 Plo Results Of The Main Event Final Table
- United Kingdom’s d.apollo777 – $164,627*; Austria’s imbajimbaa – $185,574; United Kingdom’s RunGodlike – $113,285.
- Suhepxm (Austria) – $86,318
- L Linus LLove (Austria) – $65,770
- DingeBrinker (Estonia) – $50,114(* implies heads-up offer)
Jones Completes The Double In Event 111-M: $1,050 Plo Main Event
Jones kept shining by securing the title in the $1,050 PLO Medium Main Event just one hour after his victory. Second in chips, he entered the last day quickly grabbed the chip lead and squared off against a strong lineup including “FAL1st,” who was trying for points in the Overall WCOOP Leaderboard.
Jones showed extraordinary talent and fortitude in a crowded field. While Jones left with a second title and added $92,442 to his earnings from the previous event, FAL1st finished fourth overall.
Wcoop 111-M: $1,504 Plo Results Of Main Event Final Tables
- United Kingdom d.apollo777 – $92,442; United Kingdom CJH1979 – $66,328; United Kingdom gavz101 – $47,161; Thailand FAL1st – $33,686; Austria mikki696. $24,060 here.
- Badbomen (Argentina) = $17,185
Veldhuis Falls Are Short Wcoop 111-L: $109 Plo Main Event
In another story, Lex “L. Veldhuis” Veldhuis came into the last day fourth in chips, having a mixed finish in the $109 PLO Main Event. Sadly, he lost a vital hand versus “Jojkomojko,” costing half of his stack, early on. Veldhuis tried valiantly to comeback and make it to the final table, but he finally dropped in sixth place and paid $5,153 for his performance.
Wcoop 111-L: 109 Plo Results Of Main Event Final Tables
Sajmon 152 (Poland) – $31, 378 C. Darwin2 (Sweden) – $21,862
SureShot26 (Canada) – $15,232; Legionse (Ukraine) – $10,614.
Sweden’s Sasuke 234 – $7,395; New Zealand’s L. Veldhuis – $5,153
Nlhe Main Events Designed For Exciting Finish
The NLHE Main Events were also heating up as the PLO events came to an end; all three reached their last tables. These games have total prize pools of almost $1.8 million, and first-place payouts look to be astronomical.
While prominent players like Joao Mathias “joaoMathias” Baumgarten and Sami “Lrslzk” Kelopuro are also in contention, “777ANTONY777” presently leads in the Low Main Event. At the top of the Medium Main Event is “Riverbanged,” and other past WCOOP champions hope to add to their honours.
Leading two-time WCOOP winner Guillaume “Nolet20” Nolet along with other seasoned players like Darrell “FourSixFour” Goh and Pascal “Pass_72,” the $10,300 NLHE Main Event offers a star-studded final table. As these players fight for not just the money but also the esteemed World Champions title, the excitement mounts.
With Gruffudd Jones rising as a noteworthy player by attaining back-to–back triumphs in the PLO Main Events, the most recent WCOOP statistics illustrate the amazing talent existing in the online poker community overall. Excitement keeps growing as the NLHE finals approach, offering a fantastic ending for the festival.
