2018 World Series of Poker Europe
Big Blind Special for Obreshkov
Dominik Matejka raised from under the gun and Stoyan Obreshkov was the only player to call from the big blind. The flop fell and both players checked to the on the turn.
Obreshkov led out for 80,000 and Matejka called to see the on the river. Obreshkov thought for a minute before reaching back for a bet on the larger size of 330,000. Matejka quickly called and Obreshkov turned over for trip sixes. Matejka was left shaking his head as Obreshkov pulled in the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Stoyan Obreshkov |
1,550,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
Dominik Matejka |
1,510,000
-190,000
|
-190,000 |
Lukacs Not Scared of Y. Sun
Three players saw a flop of together with Koray Aldemir first to act. He checked, Bulcsu Lukacs bet 125,000, Yunsheng Sun raised to 340,000, Lukacs three-bet the flop to 825,000 and Sun gave it up after nearly two minutes.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Bulcsu Lukacs |
2,460,000
710,000
|
710,000 |
Yunsheng Sun |
1,265,000
390,000
|
390,000 |
Aymon Hata Eliminated in 24th Place (€31,623)
Ryan Riess opened to 85,000 and Aymon Hata called. The flop came and both players checked.
Hata bet 150,000 on the turn and Riess raised to 1,000,000, effectively putting Hata all in. Hata called.
Aymon Hata:
Ryan Riess:
Riess had flopped a set of threes and checked against the equally slow-played pocket aces of his opponent. The river was the and Hata was eliminated.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Ryan Riess |
6,300,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
||
Aymon Hata | Eliminado |
Nut Flush for Black
On the turn, the board read and Andy Black bet 150,000, which got called by Ivan Gabrieli. The river was the and Black checked, Gabrieli bet 220,000, and the Irish poker legend flicked in a calling chip almost before Gabrieli's bet had even fully crossed the line.
"Straight," said Gabrieli, who showed . Black showed for the nut flush, to which Gabrieli responded with "wow".
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Ivan Gabrieli |
3,000,000
-570,000
|
-570,000 |
Andy Black |
2,200,000
1,350,000
|
1,350,000 |
Bujtas Continues Stacking Chips
Laszlo Bujtas opened to 85,000 from under the gun and Igor Kurganov three-bet to 275,000 in the cutoff. Bujtas called to see a flop of . Both players checked and the landed on the turn.
Bujtas checked again and Kurganov fired out a bet of 500,000. Bujtas called and the completed the board. Two more checks and Bujtas showed for the best hand.
In the next hand, Milos Skrbic raised to 85,000 from under the gun and was called by Gary Hasson in the small blind and Bujtas in the big blind. The flop fell and the action checked to Skrbic who continued for 200,000. Hasson quickly folded but Bujtas called.
The turn brought the and both players knuckled the table. The river was the and Bujtas led out for 500,000. Skrbic laid his hand down and Bujtas raked in another pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Laszlo Bujtas |
5,230,000
1,030,000
|
1,030,000 |
Milos Skrbic |
3,700,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
Igor Kurganov |
2,460,000
-740,000
|
-740,000 |
|
Grossmann Pays Off Ettedgi
Lukasz Grossmann opened to 85,000 and Joel Ettedgi three-bet to 275,000. Grossmann called and the pair checked a flop and turn of
The river was the and Grossmann checked. Ettedgi bet 250,000 and Grossmann called. Ettedgi turned over and took down the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Joel Ettedgi |
2,150,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
Lukasz Grossmann |
600,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
Armin Rezaei Eliminated in 23rd Place (€31,623)
Milos Skrbic raised to 85,000, Armin Rezeai three-bet to 265,000 and Skrbic called. The flop was and Skrbic check-called 225,000 from Rezaei.
On the turn, Skrbic checked, Rezaei shoved for 655,000, and Skrbic quickly called it off.
Armin Rezaei:
Milos Skrbic:
Rezaei found himself in a fantastic spot to double up but the brutal on the river squashed his Main Event dreams on the spot. Instead, the Austrian walked away with €31,623 as a consolation prize for his 23rd place finish.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Milos Skrbic |
4,820,000
1,120,000
|
1,120,000 |
Armin Rezaei | Eliminado |
Igor Kurganov Eliminated in 22nd Place (€31,623)
The action folded to Igor Kurganov on the button who raised to 80,000. Ming Xi was in the big blind and re-raised to 365,000 which Kurganov just called. The flop came and Xi just open-shoved all in. Kurganov made a quick call for the rest of his 2,000,000 chips.
Ming Xi:
Igor Kurganov:
Kurganov was in a great position to score a massive double up. However, the on the turn sent the table into a frenzy. Kurganov stood up from his seat with his hands on his head. The dealer burned and turned the on the river and Kurganov was eliminated in one of the sickest hands of the tournament thus far.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Ming Xi |
7,300,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |
Igor Kurganov | Eliminado | |
|
Danilo Velasevic Eliminated in 21st Place (€31,623)
Laszlo Bujtas opened to 85,000 and Danilo Velasevic three-bet all in for 420,000. It folded back to Bujtas who called.
Danilo Velasevic:
Laszlo Bujtas:
"He's my friend," said Bujtas. "I'm rooting for a king!"
The flop came and Velasevic couldn't come from behind on the turn and river and was eliminated.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Laszlo Bujtas |
5,500,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
Danilo Velasevic | Eliminado |