Samuel “€urop€an” Vousden wins $10K WCOOP Main Event ($1,007,058)


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- Last updated on: October 5, 2024 · 3 minutes to read
Luck combined with skill secured Samuel “€urop€an” Vousden’s victory in the 2024 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Event.
Johannes “Jepser8” Straver finished in 9th place
“Jepser8” 5-bet shoved for 24bb from SB with K K , and chipleader Guillaume “Nolet20” Nolet called with A K .

Preben “prebz” Stokkan finished in 8th place
As the shortest stack, Stokkan went all-in for 6.6bb from SB with A 8 , “Pass_72” called from BB with A K .

Two doubles for “€urop€an” against “FourSixFour”
In 7-max play, Samuel “€urop€an” Vousden doubled up with A A . The effective stack was 30bb. “€urop€an” completed from SB, “FourSixFour” raised to 4bb with J 10 , “€urop€an” 3-bet to 9bb and got called.
Flop: 5 2 10 , pot 18.8bb. “€urop€an” bet 3bb, “FourSixFour” raised to 7bb, “€urop€an” 3-bet to 11bb, “FourSixFour” 4-bet to 21bb and got called. “€urop€an” moved to the top 3 in chip count.

In the next hand effective stack = 47bb. “€urop€an” opened from CO with A 10 , “FourSixFour” 3-bet from BTN to 6.3bb with J 10 and got called. Flop 7 8 2 , 15bb pot. “€urop€an” check-called 6bb. Turn 5 . Both checked. River 9 . “€urop€an” check-called for all of his chips.

“Natrium111” finished in 7th place
“Natrium111” open-shoved from UTG+1 for 6.5bb with A Q , “Pass_72” called from BTN with Q Q and 46.6bb stack. “€urop€an” 3-bet shoved with A K and got called by “Pass_72”.

Joao “IneedMassari” Simao finished in 6th place
“IneedMassari” was the shortest stack for a long time, won several all-ins, but ultimately busted in all-in BTN vs BB against “Pass_72”.

Davi “DaviMMaker” Cola finished in 4th place
Effective stack = 36bb. “Nolet20” opened from UTG with K 4 , “Pass_72” called from BTN with 7 7 , “DaviMMaker” defended BB with K 10 .
Flop 5 7 A . All players checked. Turn A . “Pass_72” bet 3.5bb, “DaviMMaker” raised to 12.5bb. “Nolet20” folded. “Pass_72” called. River 6 . “DaviMMaker” bet 6.7bb, got raised for all his chips and couldn’t find a fold.

Guillaume “Nolet20” Nolet finished in 3rd place
The 3-max lasted over an hour.

In his final hand, Nolet with a 24bb stack opened with J J , and “€urop€an” 3-bet shoved with K Q .

Pascal “Pass_72” Lefrancois finished in 2nd place
“€urop€an” started heads-up with a chip lead of 156bb vs 52bb. He was consistently hitting the board and denying “Pass_72” any major pots.

“€urop€an” showed real true skill in heads-up

In the final hand, the effective stack was 27bb. “Pass_72” opened with 5 3 , and “€urop€an” defended BB with 10 6 . On the board 3 3 A 4 6 , “€urop€an” check-raised on the flop, bet on the turn and on the river.

Final table payouts of the $10,300 WCOOP 2024 Main Event (total 502 entries):
Place | Name | Country | Payout |
1 | Samuel “€urop€an” Vousden | ![]() | $1,007,058 |
2 | Pascal “Pass_72” Lefrancois | ![]() | $659,899 |
3 | Guillaume “Nolet20” Nolet | ![]() | $487,407 |
4 | Davi “DaviMMaker” Cola | ![]() | $351,448 |
5 | Darrell “FourSixFour” Goh | ![]() | $252,488 |
6 | Joao “IneedMassari” Simao | ![]() | $182,960 |
7 | “Natrium111” | ![]() | $136,521 |
8 | Preben “prebz” Stokkan | ![]() | $105,462 |
9 | Johannes “Jepser8” Straver | ![]() | $78,985 |
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