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2017 PokerStars SCOOP Day 3: Calvin Anderson Wins Record Eighth SCOOP Event

American poker refugee Calvin "cal42688" Anderson extended his SCOOP record by winning his eighth title after shipping the SCOOP-13-H: $530 NLHE [3-Max, Turbo, Zoom, Progressive KO], $300K Gtd for $62,920, plus $18,524 in bounties at PokerStars.

Anderson, an eight-time former No. 1 online poker tournament player in the world, according to PocketFives, entered this year's SCOOP as the record holder with seven SCOOP titles and established a second record with 10 COOP victories. PokerStars COOP titles include wins in online poker's three biggest festivals: World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), the Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) and the Turbo Championship of Online Poker (TCOOP).