Nível: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Nível: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Bogdan Munteanu was all in for around 200,000 from middle position and up against Aleksandr Kirichenko under the gun.
Bogdan Munteanu: A♥J♥
Aleksandr Kirichenko: A♣10♣
Munteanu had Kirichenko dominated until the flop brought 7♣6♦10♦, giving Kirichenko top pair. The board ran out Q♣7♥ and Munteanu was sent to the rail.
A few hands later at this table, Youssef El Khazen put in his last 600,000 from the cutoff on a flop of 9♣7♥5♠ and Ihar Soika called in middle position.
Youssef El Khazen: A♥Q♣
Ihar Soika: 5♣5♥
Soika had flopped a set and was a massive against El Khazen's ace-high. The board ran out 10♠2♠ and El Khazen was eliminated.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Ihar Soika |
2,400,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
Aleksandr Kirichenko |
950,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
Bogdan Munteanu | Eliminado | |
Youssef El Khazen | Eliminado |
Vedat Yilmaz raised to 65,000 in the hijack, Damir Zhugralin three-bet to 195,000 in the cutoff, and Yilmaz called.
The flop came 5♠10♠2♣ and Zhugralin continued for 175,000. Yilmaz then raised to 450,000 and Zhugralin called.
The turn was the 7♣ and Yilmaz bet 550,000. Zhugralin announced he was all in and Yilmaz, with around 1,100,000 remaining, tanked for several minutes before giving up his hand as Zhugralin took the pot to hit the 4,000,000 chip milestone.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Damir Zhugralin |
4,000,000
1,625,000
|
1,625,000 |
Vedat Yilmaz |
1,100,000
-1,600,000
|
-1,600,000 |
|
Mohamed Mokrani opened to 65,000 from the cutoff and was called by Roman Hrabec in the small blind.
The flop came Q♠J♣10♣. Hrabec checked, Mokrani fired an 80,000 continuation bet and Hrabec called.
On the J♠ turn Hrabec lead out with a bet of 125,000 that was called by Mokrani.
Hrabec bet again for 500,000 on the 5♦ river. Mokrani thought for roughly one minute before flicking in a call.
Hrabec could only show A♣9♣ for a missed flush and straight draw while Mokrani turned over A♦K♣ for a Broadway straight to take the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Mohamed Mokrani |
2,810,000
805,000
|
805,000 |
Roman Hrabec |
2,250,000
-550,000
|
-550,000 |
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In a blind versus blind battle, Matthew Davenport led out for 65,000 on a flop of 5♣4♦3♥ before Fabio Peluso raised to 175,000.
Davenport then reraised to 365,000 as Peluso tanked for around three minutes before tossing his cards away.
Yingrui Ge was eliminated at another table at the same time.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Matthew Davenport |
1,600,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Fabio Peluso |
650,000
-1,050,000
|
-1,050,000 |
|
||
Yingrui Ge | Eliminado |
Ara Melkisetian was in the hijack and bet 110,000 on a flop of 6♣4♣2♥. Giuliano Boellis called in the small blind.
The turn was the Q♦ and Melkisetian put out 315,000. Boellis then moved all in for 1,710,000.
Melkisetian went into the tank for more than five minutes. A tournament official eventually warned him that the clock would soon be called.
Melkisetian was then given 30 seconds to make a decision. "Pass," he said with about 10 seconds left on his countdown as Boellis took down the big pot without a showdown.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Giuliano Boellis |
2,400,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
||
Ara Melkisetian |
1,550,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Xixiang Luo raised to 350,000 in the cutoff, leaving only a few chips behind, and Amir Touma moved all in from the big blind. Luo tanked for a minute before committing his last chips.
Xixiang Luo: 8♣8♠
Amir Touma: A♣K♠
The board ran out 9♦Q♥4♠4♦5♥ and Luo's two eights stayed in the lead to earn him a double up. After the hand, a tournament official came by to warn Luo about leaving only a little bit in his stack and tanking.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Xixiang Luo |
750,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
Amir Touma |
350,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
Mohamed Mokrani opened to 60,000 from middle position and Andrea Dato defended from the big blind.
The flop came 7♠5♥4♦ and Dato check-called an 80,000 continuation bet from Mokrani.
Both players checked the 3♣ turn leading to the 2♥ river. Dato bet 35,000, worth roughly ten percent of the pot, and Mokrani made the call.
Dato tabled A♥4♥ for the wheel straight to take the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Mohamed Mokrani |
2,005,000
1,055,000
|
1,055,000 |
Andrea Dato |
815,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
Jad Warde got around 300,000 in the middle from the cutoff as Mustafa Ercan put him at risk from early position.
Jad Warde: A♣2♣
Mustafa Ercan: Q♥Q♠
The board ran out 8♠K♣K♠7♠6♦ and Ercan's queens held up to send Warde to the rail just as this table was about to break.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Mustafa Ercan |
230,000
-870,000
|
-870,000 |
Jad Warde | Eliminado |