The 2011 WCOOP (World Championship of Online Poker) has come to an end after 28-year-old Thomas "Kallllle" Pedersen from Denmark took down the Main Event title.
Pedersen earned a whopping $1.260.018,50 + WCOOP Gold Bracelet for his victory.
He outlasted Vojtech "Vojta_R" Ruzick in the Heads-Up play and the Czech earned $710.000 for his runner-up finish.
In the last hand of the tournament Ruzick and Pedersen got the chips in the middle before the flop (see the uploaded picture).
WCOOP Main Event 2011 final results (buy-in $5.200, players 1.627, *= final five players made a deal):
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*Thomas "Kallllle" Pedersen - $1,260,019 + WCOOP Gold Bracelet
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*Vojtech "Vojta_R" Ruzicka - $710,000
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*Mike "goleafsgoeh" Leah - $560,000
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*"BackDoorovic" - $650,000
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*"VadziMoney" - $750,000
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"WhySoSrsSon" - $222,086
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"jle90" - $162,700
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Nick "OU THE NICK" Hahn - $122,025
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Dan "dan82mur" Murariu - $81,350
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12. Niki “RealAndyBeal” Jedlicka - $53,691
13. Dani "supernova9" Stern - $45.556
The 2011 WCOOP was the third largest in the history of the event, trailing only 2010 ($63,157,150) and 2009 ($50,058,800):
WCOOP 2011 - $47,120,800
WCOOP 2010 - $63,157,150
WCOOP 2009 - $50,058,800
WCOOP 2008 - $39,958,000
WCOOP 2007 - $24,218,600
WCOOP 2006 - $18,674,300
WCOOP 2005 - $12,000,000
WCOOP 2004 - $6,000,000
WCOOP 2003 - $2,700,000
WCOOP 2002 - $730,000
More information about the WCOOP tournaments can be found from PokerStars Blog.
Photos: Pokernyhederne.com