The floor announced that eight levels will be played on Day 1, meaning play will end not long after 2 a.m. local time.
2024 Merit Poker Gatsby Gala Series
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Nível: 3
Blinds: 300/700
Ante: 700
A full board of A♣4♠9♥3♣8♣ was showing with around 50,000 chips in the middle when Kirill Shcherbakov had overbet shoved the river yet again, this time with Alisa Sibgatova facing the bet.
Sibgatova had around 80,000 in her stack and after thinking it over for a few minutes, she decided to call.
Shcherbakov then tabled Q♣10♣ for a backdoored flush, and Sibgatova was forced to reveal A♦2♦ before she vacated her seat.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Kirill Shcherbakov |
230,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Alisa Sibgatova | Eliminado |
With around 4,500 chips in the pot on a flop of Q♠8♥4♥, Uladzimir Zhyharau checked it over to Simone Andrian, who fired 4,500. Zhyharau called.
A 2♥ on the turn went check-check to the K♣ river, where Zhyharau checked and Andrian bet out 9,000. It took just a few seconds for Zhyharau to make a decision, and he did so by tossing in a single chip to signify a call.
Andrian then showed he had rivered top pair with K♦J♥, and Zhyharau mucked.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Simone Andrian |
125,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
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Candido Cappiello |
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Uladzimir Zhyharau |
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
There were around 40,000 chips in the pot on a flop of J♠8♦A♠ when Yassin Mahmoud shoved his stack of just under pot into the middle, which gave Sadik Alibeyoglu a decision.
Alibeyoglu got the dealer to count out the bet and after thinking for a while longer, he elected to let his hand go.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Yassin Mahmoud |
80,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Sadik Alibeyoglu |
60,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
On a board of 5♣10♠K♠7♥, there were around 15,000 chips in the pot when Mehmet Demirkol fired out 12,000 from the blinds and Yassin Mahmoud called in the hijack.
When the 10♣ dropped on the river, Demirkol gathered a collection of chips from all different piles of his stack, and threw out 23,200. Mahmoud thought for quite some time and eventually settled on a call.
Demirkol then showed a full house with K♥10♦, and Mahmoud mucked.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Mehmet Demirkol |
140,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Yassin Mahmoud | 55,000 |
Nível: 2
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Felipe Ketzer has gotten off to a great start and is also nearing a stack of 150,000.
Mihai Niste opened from under the gun to 1,000 and Felipe Ketzer three-bet the button to 3,500. Niste called.
They saw a flop of A♦J♣Q♥ where Niste check-called a bet of 2,000 from Ketzer to the A♠ turn, which checked through.
An 8♥ dropped on the river and Niste led out for 2,500. Ketzer then raised to 10,800, and Niste quickly called.
Ketzer tabled a straight with 10♦9♦, and Niste mucked his hand.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Felipe Ketzer |
145,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Mihai Niste |
85,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
There were already around 40,000 chips in the pot on a full board of J♣Q♥6♠7♣2♦ where Kirill Shcherbakov had shipped his stack of around 80,000 into the pot, with Bulut Celik facing the shove.
After some time thinking, Celik decided to fold, and Shcherbakov took down the pot with a big overbet.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Kirill Shcherbakov |
120,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
Bulut Celik |
80,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
There were already around 5,000 chips in the middle on a flop of A♠5♠K♦ when Erdal Gulseven fired out a small bet from the small blind, and Simone Andrian raised to 7,500. The cutoff folded, and Gulseven called.
A J♠ on the turn went check-check, and Gulseven checked the 6♠ river before Andrian fired out 17,000. Gulseven was in the tank for a while but ultimately decided to fold, and Andrian took down the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Simone Andrian | 110,000 | |
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Erdal Gulseven |
90,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |