Poker news | Sep 01, 2021
Jerry Ödeen Wins First Title at WCOOP-34-M
By RTR Dennis
Jerry Ödeen Wins WCOOP-34-M
We're more than a third of the way through the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) on PokerStars, and the excitement shows no sign of ending!
Jerry Odeen has just won his first WCOOP title of his career, with Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik nabbing his second.
Meanwhile, Joao "Naza114" Vieira grabbed a fifth WCOOP title in WCOOP 40-H: $1,050 NLHE for $64,680 after defeating 2020 EPT Online Main Event winner "WhatIfGod" heads-up.
Jerry Ödeen at WCOOP
Jerry Ödeen Defeats "3DTemujiN" Heads-Up to Win WCOOP-34-M: $2,100 NLHE
Sweden’s Jerry “Perrymejsen” Odeen claimed victory in the WCOOP-34-M: $2,100 NLHE [8-Max] on PokerStars for $188,549 after making a three-way deal with “3DTemujiN” and Brazil’s Fabiano "Kovalski1" Kovalski. The latest event in the 2021 World Championship of Online Poker attracted 614 players and generated a $1,228,000 prize pool that paid 79 players.
Kovalski’s third place finish added to a great week that also included a fifth place finish in WCOOP-34-H: $25,000 Super High Roller.
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis came into the final table after surviving Day 2 with a late double and scored an early pot that brought him into contention before ultimately settling for a fifth place finish.
WCOOP-34-M: $2,100 NLHE Final Table Results
PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | PRIZE |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Jerry "Perrymejsen" Odeen | Sweden | $188,549* |
2 | “3DTemujin” | Kazakhstan | $144,772* |
3 | Fabiano "Kovalski1" Kovalski | Brazil | $155,155* |
4 | “zyxel888” | Russia | $83,673 |
5 | Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis | Netherlands | $61,153 |
6 | "iamivar" | Sweden | $44,694 |
7 | Konstantin "krakukra" Maslak | Austria | $32,664 |
8 | Paulius "D3cor" Vaitiekunas | Lithuania | $23,873 |
9 | Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro | Finland | $19,306 |
*Reflects three-way deal