€50,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em
Dia 1 Começado
€50,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold'em
Dia 1 Começado
The €50,000-buy-in heads up event has two participants, so a full table of action. Andrew Pantling, who busted the €1,000,000 Main Event in 6th place (€1,500,000) is facing Talal Shakerchi.
We'll keep an eye on the action to see if Pantling can go for 2 cashes in one day, or if Shakerchi wins his second side-event of the trip.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Talal Shakerchi | 100,000 | 100,000 |
Andrew Pantling | 100,000 | 100,000 |
The two players both started with 100,000 in chips with blinds starting at 500 and 1,000. Shakerchi has taken an early lead, though it's not saying much at this time of course.
Pantling, in the midst of paying for some drinks, raised his button to 2,000. Shakerchi called and check-called another 1,500 on as well. Shakerchi check-called 5,000 on the -turn and the completed the board. Both players checked and Shakerchi took it down showing , Pantling mucked.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Talal Shakerchi | 110,000 | 10,000 |
Andrew Pantling | 90,000 | -10,000 |
It looks as if Andrew Pantling is well in control of the heads-up match against Talal Shakerchi as he's up about 170,000 to 30,000 right now.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Andrew Pantling | 170,000 | 80,000 |
Talal Shakerchi | 30,000 | -80,000 |
While there are only 2 players, it's still a match with €50,000 on the line for both of them.
Just now we saw Pantling bet 4,000 on a flop of and Shakerchi called from the button.
Shakerchi called the 8,000-second bullet Pantling fired on the turn as well.
Both checked the on the river and Pantling tabled . Shakerchi showed and took down the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Andrew Pantling | 130,000 | -25,000 |
Talal Shakerchi | 70,000 | 25,000 |
The format chosen for the event is a best out of 3 match. You have to win 2 matches to win the event and bracelet.
Andrew Pantling min-raised to 3,200 and Talal Shakerchi smooth called. On the flop Pantling bet 4,000 and Shakerchi flat called. The turn checked through and the fell on the river. Pantling bet 6,000 and Shakerchi check-called. Pantling mucked his hand and Shakerchi didn't have to show his to claim the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Andrew Pantling | 143,000 | 13,000 |
Talal Shakerchi | 57,000 | -13,000 |
Shakerchi was up to 80,000 but just lost a bit again.
Pantling raised to 4,000 and Shakerchi called. Shakerchi check-called 4,000 on before both of them checked on turn. The river came the and Shakerchi check-called a small bet by Pantling, but ucked upon being shown by the Canadian former pro.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Andrew Pantling | 130,000 | -13,000 |
Talal Shakerchi | 70,000 | 13,000 |
Talal Shakerchi has turned it around in the first of the best of three heads-up match against Andrew Pantling. He now leads 120,000 to 80,000.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Talal Shakerchi | 120,000 | 50,000 |
Andrew Pantling | 80,000 | -50,000 |
It's first blood to Talal Shakerchi in the best of three heads-up match against Andrew Pantling. He's 1-0 up and match two is just getting started.