Niklas Astedt Won Two WCOOP Titles in 24 Hours
The World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) has been running on PokerStars for a week now. So far the series is going great for Niklas "Lena900" Astedt. In the span of 24 hours, the Swedish grinder won the $1,050 Pot-Limit Omaha with 86 entries and the $5,200 No-Limit Hold'em Thursday Thrill High Roller, which drew 58 participants.
In the Omaha tournament, Astedt got past Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi and Patrick "pads1161" Leonard at the final table, and in heads-up he beat Brazilian Murilo "Fruble" Milhomem, taking the top prize of $20,976.
At the Thursday Thrill final table, Jamie "jamiedwan21" Dwan, Ilya "Leqenden" Anatsky and Ole "wizowizo" Schemion couldn't stop the Swede. Lena900 reached heads-up against João "Naza114" Vieira and came out on top. Astedt claimed his 14th WCOOP title and earned $103,282 including bounties.
Renan Bruschi later did win his 10th WCOOP trophy, which put him eighth on the list of the most decorated players in the history of the series. In the heads-up of the mystery bounty event $530 Wednesday Surprise, the Brazilian regular beat Belarusian Dmitry "yurasov1990" Yurasov and took home $31,686. Astedt finished fifth in that tournament.
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In the Omaha tournament, Astedt got past Renan "Internett93o" Bruschi and Patrick "pads1161" Leonard at the final table, and in heads-up he beat Brazilian Murilo "Fruble" Milhomem, taking the top prize of $20,976.
At the Thursday Thrill final table, Jamie "jamiedwan21" Dwan, Ilya "Leqenden" Anatsky and Ole "wizowizo" Schemion couldn't stop the Swede. Lena900 reached heads-up against João "Naza114" Vieira and came out on top. Astedt claimed his 14th WCOOP title and earned $103,282 including bounties.
Renan Bruschi later did win his 10th WCOOP trophy, which put him eighth on the list of the most decorated players in the history of the series. In the heads-up of the mystery bounty event $530 Wednesday Surprise, the Brazilian regular beat Belarusian Dmitry "yurasov1990" Yurasov and took home $31,686. Astedt finished fifth in that tournament.
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