The inaugural SCOOP League is one week down, and there are some acquainted faces on the high of the leaderboard.
After over 80 winners have been topped, no drafted participant has received an occasion, however there have been some shut calls, and the general lead modifications day by day.
General SCOOP League Standings
Nonetheless, after 5 days, Lex Veldhuis leads the way in which, with a spot of over 500 factors to Spraggy in second place.
The truth that Lex and Spraggy are main the SCOOP League is right down to the truth that the pair each achieved third-place finishes within the opening week. First, Spraggy turned a $109 satellite tv for pc right into a $52,000 rating in SCOOP 16-M: $1,050 NLHE Tremendous Tuesday.
Then, the next night, Veldhuis adopted it up with a third-place end in SCOOP 31-H: $1,050 NLHE [6-Max, Turbo, Mystery Bounty].
Nonetheless, the pair have seen their groups file wins as Spraggy noticed Simon “C. Darwin2” Mattsson win his eighth SCOOP title earlier than Lex banked wins from Jerry “Perrymejsen” Odeen and Denis “aDrENalin710” Strebkov.
Particular person Participant Standings (Might 5-11)
Each Veldhuis and Spraggy characteristic within the high 10 for particular person participant efficiency within the SCOOP League, and it is their gamers who characteristic on the high of the counts.
Denis “aDrENalin710” Strebkov’s win final night time has seen him take over because the main general factors scorer, barely forward of “FAL1st” who received the low leaderboard and general leaderboard of the 2023 SCOOP and is placing up a superb effort once more this yr.
Patrick “pads1161” Leonard (pictured) hasn’t been ready so as to add to his seven SCOOP titles, however has had a robust efficiency over the opening week to guide barely from Simon “C. Darwin2” Mattsson in fourth, who received his eighth title in SCOOP 16-H: $10,300 NLHE [Super Tuesday High Roller] together with a $186,000 payday — the biggest of the collection to date.
The one different gamers within the High 10 who has bagged themselves a title are Jerry “Perrymejsen” Odeen and Niklas “Lena900” Astedt, whereas the best-placed Workforce Fintan participant is “flerrehuve” sitting in seventeenth place general.
Win a UKIPT Malaga Bundle with the SCOOP League
Whereas the PokerStars Ambassadors is likely to be preventing it out, there are prizes on supply for poker followers with the SCOOP League. The four-way competitors will see a freeroll for the profitable group awarding Energy Path tickets and a package deal to UKIPT Malaga.
Merely enter the starcode “SCOOPLeague” within the PokerStars shopper (through the “Instruments” tab) to obtain a freeroll ticket. Use this ticket to enter considered one of 4 freerolls, every bearing the identify of Veldhuis, Talbot, Hand, or Spragg. You solely get one freeroll ticket, and utilizing it to register for one of many 4 freerolls is akin to voting for that group. Select correctly since you can’t unregister!
For those who select to enter the freeroll of the SCOOP League winners, you may get to play for some very good prizes. These reaching the freeroll’s closing desk will obtain a Energy Path Step 4 ticket, with the eventual champion bagging a UKIPT Malaga package deal!
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Based mostly in the UK, Will began working for PokerNews as a contract dwell reporter in 2015 and joined the full-time workers in 2019.
He graduated from the College of Kent in 2017 with a B.A. in German. He additionally holds an NCTJ Diploma in Sports activities Journalism.
