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Published: 10th July 2009 Written by Promotion Poker
Updated: 7th December 2023

World Championship of Online Poker - PokerStars WCOOP 2009 Series is back with even bigger prize pools totaling up to $40 million dollars. The World Championship of Online Poker 2009 will take place between the 3rd – 20 September 2009 and will feature forty five events in the tournament series.

Qualifiers are now running for only $1 or 100 frequent player points, satellite your way to the biggest online poker series. PokerStars bonus code STARS50 gets you 100% match bonus up to $50 when making your first deposit.

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This years Main Event will have a $10 million dollar prize pool plus there will be three High Roller tournaments. The 45 event series will take place over 18 days staring on 3rd until 20th September 2009. This event will make poker history as the World’s biggest online poker tournament series. PokerStars WCOOP 2008 Main Event winner ‘ckingusc’ took home $1,265,432 for taking first place.

World Championship of Online Poker Qualifiers

Qualifiers for the World Championship of Online Poker 2009 are running daily and you can find a WCOOP satellite in the PokerStars lobby by clicking on Events then the WCOOP tab.

WCOOP satellites are available from as low as $1 or 100 frequent player points as the buy-in. There are also step qualifiers available or you can Buy-in directly for the amount shown on the WCOOP 2009 Schedule.

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World Championship of Online Poker 2009 Schedule

Event 1 – NL Hold’em [6-max]
Date: 3 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $1,250,000

Event 2 – Razz
Date: 3 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $200,000

Event 3 – Pot Limit Omaha (6-max)
Date: 4 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $500,000

Event 4 – No Limit Single Draw 2-7 (rebuys)
Date: 4 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $200,000

Event 5 – 8 Game (Ten minute levels)
Date: 4 September 2009
Time: 20:00
Buy-in: $109
Prize Pool: $50,000

Event 6 – No Limit Hold em
Date: 5 September 2009
Time: 12:45
Buy-in: $109
Prize Pool: $1,000,000

Event 7 – Pot Limit 5 Card Draw
Date: 5 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $200,000

Event 8 – Fixed Limit Hold em
Date: 5 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $400,000

Event 9 – No Limit Hold em
Date: 6 September 2009
Time: 12:45
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $1,000,000

Event 10 – No Limit Hold em (High Roller event)
Date: 6 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $10,300
Prize Pool: $2,000,000

Event 11 NL Hold’em (2 days)
Date: 6 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $530
Prize Pool: $3,000,000

Event 12 – No Limit Hold’em (4-max)
Date: 7 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $500,000

Event 13 – Seven Card Stud
Date: 7 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $150,000

Event 14 – Mixed Hold em (6 player max)
Date: 8 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $300,000

Event 15 – Fixed Limit Badugi
Date: 8 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $100,000

Event 16 – No Limit Hold em
Date: 8 September 2009
Time: 20:00
Buy-in: $1,050
Prize Pool: $500,000

Event 17 – NL Hold’em Triple Shootout (10 player max)
Date: 9 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $530
Prize Pool: $500,000

Event 18 – 8 Game
Date: 9 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $300,000

Event 19 – Pot Limit Omaha (6-max, 1R1A)
Date: 10 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $400,000

Event 20 – Fixed Limit Triple Draw 2-7
Date: 10 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $100,000

Event 21 – No Limit Hold em (rebuys)
Date: 11 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $1,250,000

Event 22 – Fixed Limit Omaha Hi/Lo
Date: 11 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $530
Prize Pool: $400,000

Event 23 – No Limit Hold em
Date: 11 September 2009
Time: 20:00
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $300,000

Event 24 – No Limit Hold em (Heads up Match Play)
Date: 12 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $530
Prize Pool: $1,000,000

Event 25 – H.O.R.S.E
Date: 12 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $400,000

Event 26 – No Limit Hold’em
Date: 13 September 2009
Time: 12:45
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $1,000,000

Event 27 – No Limit Hold em (High Roller Match Play)
Date: 13 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $25,500
Prize Pool: $800,000

Event 28 – No Limit Hold’em [2 days]
Date: 13 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $1,050
Prize Pool: $3,000,000

Event 29 – Mixed (Pot Limit Hold’em/Pot Limit Omaha)
Date: 14 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $400,000

Event 30 – No Limit Hold em (2X Chance)
Date: 14 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $600,000

Event 31 – Pot Limit Omaha rebuys (6 player max)
Date: 15 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $700,000

Event 32 – Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo
Date: 15 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $530
Prize Pool: $200,000

Event 33 – No Limit Hold em
Date: 15 September 2009
Time: 20:00
Buy-in: $1,050
Prize Pool: $500,000

Event 34 – No Limit Hold em (big antes)
Date: 16 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $500,000

Event 35 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo
Date: 16 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $320
Prize Pool: $500,000

Event 36 – No Limit Hold’em rebuys (6 player max)
Date: 17 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $530
Prize Pool: $1,000,000

Event 37 – Pot Limit Omaha (6 player max)
Date: 17 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $2,100
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Prize Pool: $600,000

Event 38 – No Limit Hold em (1R1A)
Date: 18 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $530
Prize Pool: $1,000,000

Event 39 – Fixed Limit Hold’em (6 player max)
Date: 18 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $1,050
Prize Pool: $400,000

Event 40 – No Limit Omaha Hi/Lo
Date: 18 September 2009
Time: 20:00
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $200,000

Event 41 – Pot Limit Omaha (Heads up Match Play)
Date: 19 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $530
Prize Pool: $250,000

Event 42 – 8-Game
Date: 19 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $2,100
Prize Pool: $350,000

Event 43 – NL Hold’em
Date: 20 September 2009
Time: 12:45
Buy-in: $215
Prize Pool: $1,000,000

Event 44 – HORSE High Roller Tournament
Date: 20 September 2009
Time: 14:30
Buy-in: $10,300
Prize Pool: $1,000,000

Event 45 – NL Hold’em Main Event [2-day]
Date: 20 September 2009
Time: 16:30
Buy-in: $5,200
Prize Pool: $10,000,000