SCOOP-2019 Wrap-Up: Russian Players Shine in Major Tournaments

The SCOOP-2019 online poker series concluded with several notable performances by Russian players. In SCOOP 44-H (HORSE, $1050), Maicoshka finished in third place, while Dmitry Urbanovich and Denis Strebkov finished sixth and eighth respectively.

Costas Papa, a Russian player, finished second in SCOOP 45-L (8-max, NLHE, $530). Andrey Pateichuk and MCvisitor made it to the final table of SCOOP 45-H: $5,200 NLHE (8-Max). Four out of six participants in the final table of SCOOP 46-L: $5.50+R PLO (6-Max) were from the CIS region.

Laszlo Buytas won the first prize in SCOOP 46-H: $530+R PLO (6-Max). Sergei_s1 and Stas Boriskin finished third and fourth respectively in SCOOP 48-H: $530 PLO8 (8-Max). Arseny Karmatsky and Alexey Boyko reached the fourth and fifth places respectively in SCOOP 49-H: $10,300 NLHE (8-Max, Progressive KO, High Roller). Nikita Bodiakovsky and hellohellohello made it to the final table of SCOOP 70-H: $25,000 NLHE (8-Max). OLD TIME GIN won SCOOP 71-H: $2,100 NLHE (8-Max, Turbo). Dmitry '89rhino89' Ivanov and Pavel Veksler both finished second in their respective SCOOP tournaments. BarchWarHead won SCOOP 52-L: $22 NLHE, while Dmitry smoobeats finished fourth. UIDuffer won SCOOP 53-H: $1,050 NLO8 (6-Max, Progressive KO). Vladimir Kapustinsky finished second in SCOOP 54-L: $5.50 NLHE (8-Max, Zoom). Primkiller finished third in SCOOP 73-L: $55 6+ Holdem. Leks Veldhuis finished second in SCOOP 55-H: $1,050 NLHE. Anton Bolotov finished third in SCOOP 56-M: $215 8-Game, while Vladimir Troyanovsky finished seventh. Georgii Belianin and Konstantin Maslak finished second and fourth respectively in SCOOP 56-H: $2,100 8-Game. Roman Churbanov won SCOOP 58-L: $11 5-Card PLO (6-Max). Georgii 'Pendall' Filippovich finished fifth in SCOOP 61-M: $215 NLHE.