Nemeth Denies Stumpf a SCOOP Hat Trick On Way to Capturing Fourth Title
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Canadian Matthew "Stumpfed" Stumpf bagged two Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) titles on May 13, and looked set to secured a stunning hat trick a day later until another poker star halted him in his tracks. Andras "probirs" Nemeth is no stranger to podium finished in high-stakes tournaments at PokerStars, and he came out on top in a SCOOP event for the fourth time in his glistening career, defeating Stumpf heads-up in SCOOP 55-H: $1,050 NLHE 7-Max Turbo PKO.
Some 210 players bought in and created a $210,000 prize pool. Half went on each player's head in the form of a progressive bounty, with the remaining 50% awarded to the top 29 finishers. Luminaries including Niklas "Lena900" Astedt, Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski, and final table bubble boy Alisson "heyalisson" Piekazewicz were among those who saw a return on their $1,050 investment.
The final table was packed with top-tier players. "aferrao147" was the first of the seven finalists relieved of their stack. Roman "Gogac sniper" Hrabec joined the list of busted players before "DaniC19941893" fell by the wayside in fifth.
Fourth place with to Lithuanian grinder Matas "NoTilit" Cikinas, with 2023 SCOOP Main Event champion Felipe "lipe piv" Boianovsky crashing out in third.
Boianovsky's untimely demise left Nemeth heads-up against Stumpf. Both players locked in $17,945 from the main prize pool, leaving the now five-figures worth of final bounties to play for. Nemeth managed to stop Stumpf in his tracks, resigning the runner-up to a $22,648 consolation prize while securing SCOOP title number four and $47,218 for himself.
SCOOP 55-H: $1,050 NLHE 7-Max Turbo PKO Final Table Results
| Rank | Player | Country | Bounties | Prize | Total Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andras "probirs" Nemeth | Hungary | $29,273 | $17,945 | $47,218 |
| 2 | Matthew "Stumpfed" Stumpf | Canada | $4,703 | $17,945 | $22,648 |
| 3 | Felipe "lipe piv" Boianovsky | Brazil | $1,718 | $11,457 | $13,175 |
| 4 | Matas "NoTilit" Cikinas | Lithuania | $500 | $8,555 | $9,055 |
| 5 | DaniC19941893 | Brazil | $7,406 | $6,388 | $13,794 |
| 6 | Roman "Gogac sniper" Hrabec | Austria | $2,625 | $4,770 | $7,395 |
| 7 | aferrao147 | Brazil | $3,953 | $3,562 | $7,515 |
Vecino Complete an Impressive PokerStars SCOOP Hat Trick
Estonian grinder Juanki "B4NKR0LL3R" Vecino is now a three-time SCOOP champion after coming out on top of SCOOP 47-H: $1,050 NLHE Single Re-Entry, a tournament that saw the 264 entrants fight toot and nail for the lion's share of the $263,000 prize pool.
Six of the nine finalists saw their $1,050 investment swell into a five-figure prize. Dominykas "Mikensonas" Mikolaitis, "wanderer_pro," and "JackRipperJr" were the first three casualties of the final table, securing prizes of $5,508, $6,652, and $8,879, respectively.
Sixth place and the first $10,000+ score of the final table went to the man mentioned above, the one and only Andras "probirs" Nemeth. Nemeth was joined on the sidelines by Espen "Hymn2Ninkasi" Jorstad, who earned yet more points for Team Lex. Team PokerStars Pro Lex Veldhuis' team now holds a sizable lead over the chasing pack.
Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi's remarkable 2024 SCOOP continued with a fourth place finish worth $21,112, with the elimination of Malta's "Haringbuis" sending the tournament into the heads-up stage.
Here, Vecino clashed with Tomi "elmerixx" Brouk. Vecino brushed aside his talented opponent to take down his third SCOOP title and to pad his bankroll with $50,200. Brouk walked away with $37,611.
SCOOP 47-H: $1,050 NLHE Single Re-Entry
| Rank | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juanki "B4NKR0LL3R" Vecino | Estonia | $50,200 |
| 2 | Tomi "elmerixx" Brouk | Finland | $37,611 |
| 3 | Haringbuis | Malta | $28,179 |
| 4 | Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi | Brazil | $21,112 |
| 5 | Espen "Hymn2Ninkasi" Jorstad | United Kingdom | $15,817 |
| 6 | Andras "probirs" Nemeth | Hungary | $11,851 |
| 7 | JackRipperJr | Denmark | $8,879 |
| 8 | wanderer_pro | Poland | $6,652 |
| 9 | Dominykas "Mikensonas" Mikolaitis | Lithuania | $5,508 |
SCOOP Results: Tuesday 14 May, 2024
Several well-known, household names triumphed in PokerStars 2024 SCOOP events on May 14, including Sweden's Andreas "mrAndreeew" Berggren, Luccas "wantuirpoker" Barrossa, and Matthew "MUSTAFABET" Ashton. Ashton became a three-time champion after helping himself to the $1,050 FL 2-7 Triple Draw title.
Team Lex Is Out In Front
Team Lex has a near 900-point lead in the inaugural SCOOP League, although there is plenty of time for the chasing teams to claw their way back into contention. Team Lex has 5,120 points currently, with Team Spraggy in second on 4,325 points. Team Tonkaaaa occupies third place with 2,990 points, while Team Fintan is bringing up the rear courtesy of its 2,305 points total.
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In this Series
- 1 Action-Packed Sunday as PokerStars SCOOP Gets Underway
- 2 PokerStars Ambassador Sebastian Huber Propels Team Spraggy to the Top of the SCOOP League
- 3 Add Some Mystique to the PokerStars SCOOP Grind with the Mystery Bounty Events
- 4 WSOP Main Event Champ Espen Jorstad Leads the PokerStars SCOOP $10K High Roller
- 5 Spraggy Turns $109 Into a $52K Score; Skvortsov Ties All-Time SCOOP Record
- 6 Deep Runs for Lex, Spraggy and Fintan as PokerStars Ambassadors Shine on SCOOP Day 5
- 7 Lex Veldhuis Is Deep in Two 2024 PokerStars SCOOP High Stakes Events
- 8 Lex Veldhuis Wins SCOOP Title, Grows SCOOP League Lead
- 9 Monday Madness: Two SCOOP Titles in Three Hours for Matthew Stumpf
- 10 Nemeth Denies Stumpf a SCOOP Hat Trick On Way to Capturing Fourth Title
- 11 Big Night Ahead as Team Spraggy Eyes SCOOP League Comeback
- 12 Leonard and Chew Shine in SCOOP Mystery Bounties; Double Delight for Kerber
- 13 Record Breaker: Benny Glaser Becomes SCOOP's All-Time Number One
- 14 Brazil's Kelvin Kerber Completes Impressive 2024 SCOOP Hat Trick
- 15 Lex Extends SCOOP League Lead Further After Strebkov Bags Sixth Title
- 16 Third SCOOP Title for 2022 WSOP Main Event Champion Espen Jorstad
- 17 Blaz Zerjav's Third SCOOP Title Earns Precious Points For Team Tonkaaaa
- 18 Three More Titles for Team Lex as Strebkov Wins Fourth SCOOP Title of the Year
- 19 Incredible Night for PokerStars Ambassadors as SCOOP Main Events Get Underway
- 20 Can Parker "tonkaaaa" Talbot Bag His First PokerStars SCOOP Title?
- 21 Tonka Wins First Title; Burns Leads SCOOP $25,000 Super High Roller
- 22 PokerStars Ambassadors Colillas and Wistern Through to Day 3 in SCOOP Main Events
- 23 SCOOP Main Events Reach Final Tables; Titles for Mateos and Lefrancois
