Calvin "cal42688" Anderson wins 6th SCOOP title and breaks record

Calvin "cal42688" Anderson and Shaun "shaundeeb" Deeb both had a record five SCOOP titles when they reached the final table of the $2.100 Stud event. The finale was one of the strongest in SCOOP history with the players at the table having 13 SCOOP and 8 WCOOP titles combined. In the end cal42688 walked away with the title and $36.600 after defeating Dan "djk123" Kelly in heads-up.

Calvin "cal42688" Anderson and Shaun "shaundeeb" Deeb are the two most decorated SCOOP players, they both had 5 titles going into the final table of the $2.100 Stud event.

Deeb won his first title in 2010 in the Event #17-M $162+R PLO 6-max tournament ($62.251) and followed it up with an insane run in 2012, when he won four titles: Event #10-H $2.100 Seven Card Stud ($41.600), Event #19-H $2.100 Triple Stud ($44.200), Event #26-H $2.100 7 Card Stud H/L ($40.330) and Event #38-H $2.100 HORSE ($46.325).

Anderson also won his first SCOOP title in 2010, winning Event #17-L $16.50+R PLO 6-max for $26.941. In 2011 he won two titles in 24 hours, Event #25-M $215 Stud Hi/Lo ($13.090) and Event #27-H $2.100 Razz ($46.200). 

In 2013 he won Event #25-M $215 FL Hold'em 6-max for $23.643 and in 2014 he won Event #37-H $2.100 HORSE for $54.390.

Both players entered the final table of this years Event #13-H $2.100 Stud event with a healthy stack, but breaking the record was no easy task, as the finale was one of the most stacked in SCOOP history, with Dan "djk123" Kelly, Andrey "Kroko-dill" Zaichenko and other big names in the hunt for the title.

Deeb finished in fourth place, in the final hand he put his short stack in on fifth street against djk123.

shaundeeb: 2-2-3-4-K-6-5
djk123: A-A-J-A-7-J-K

Even though shaundeeb made a straight on the river, djk123 took the pot with a full house.

Cal42688 reached the heads-up and started against djk123 with a slight chiplead. In the final hand the stacks got in the middle on sixth street.

cal42688: A-7-4-7-5-4-K
djk123: 8-5-J-K-Q-T-6

Cal42688 won the hand and his record sixth SCOOP title with two pair.

Final table results

1. Calvin "cal42688" Anderson (Mexico) - $36.600*
2. djk123 (Australia) - $34.019*
3. Kroko-dill (Russia) - $19.800
4. shaundeeb (Mexico) - $13.200
5. bedias (Brazil) - $9.900
6. calvin7v (Finland) - $7.260
7. chokitin (Argentina) - $5.940
8. CMoosepower (Denmark) - $5.280