Event #13: €10,350 Main Event NLH European Championship | 2023 WSOP Europe

2023-11-15 21:11 UTC+2

Neugebauer Doubles

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Nível 32 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Max Neugebauer moved all with A♠8♣ for 7,000,000 from the small blind and Michele Tocci called with K♣Q♥ from the big blind.

Neither player connected on the 9♣2♠4♥5♣J♥ runout, and Neugebauer raked in the double-up through the chip leader.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Michele Tocci	21,000,000 -5,000,000	-5,000,000
Max Neugebauer	14,000,000 6,200,000	6,200,000

Tags: Max Neugebauer Michele Tocci

2023-11-15 21:37 UTC+2

Klezys Doubles Through Tocci

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Nível 32 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Kasparas Klezys opened to 10♠10♥ from under the gun. Michele Tocci and Eric Tsai called from the cutoff and small blind with A♦J♥ and 4♦4♣

Klezys made a set on the Q♦10♣6♦ flop and bet 1,100,000. Only Tocci called.

The J♦ came on the turn. Klezys fired out another 2,100,000 into the middle. Tocci moved all in as the bigger stack and Klezys called off the 5,100,000 he had behind.

Kasparas Klezys: 10♠10♥
Michele Tocci: A♦J♥

The 6♣ river filled Klezys up, and he took in the double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Kasparas Klezys	20,100,000 9,100,000	9,100,000
Michele Tocci	14,000,000 -8,000,000	-8,000,000

Tags: Eric Tsai Kasparas Klezys Michele Tocci

2023-11-15 22:07 UTC+2

Tocci Puts a Cooler on Klezys

Nível 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Michele Tocci raised to 1,100,000 in the hijack and Kasparas Klezys defended his big blind.

The flop came K♠K♦7♦ and Tocci continued for 700,000. Klezys called to the 8♦ turn, where Tocci bet another 1,500,000.

Klezys again called and the 10♠ fell on the river. Tocci fired out 4,000,000 this time and Klezys spent a few minutes agonizing over the decision before putting in the chips.

Tocci showed A♦3♦ for the nut flush and Klezys slammed down K♥9♠ in frustration as his flopped trips hit the muck and the massive pot was pushed to Tocci.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Michele Tocci	22,000,000 7,925,000	7,925,000
Kasparas Klezys	12,000,000 -8,000,000	-8,000,000

Tags: Kasparas Klezys Michele Tocci

2023-11-15 22:52 UTC+2

Nils Pudel Eliminated in 6th Place (€255,000)

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Nível 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Michael Rocco opened from the button and snap-called Nils Pudel's 6,600,000 shove from the big blind.

Nils Pudel: A♥5♣
Michael Rocco: A♣A♠

Rocco's aces remained best on the 9♣6♥2♣2♠10♦ runout and Pudel bowed out in 6th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Michael Rocco	23,000,000 8,000,000	8,000,000
Nils Pudel	Eliminado

Tags: Nils Pudel Michael Rocco

2023-11-15 22:59 UTC+2

Aces Giveth, Aces Taketh Away For Rocco

Nível 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

On the hand after busting Nils Pudel with pocket aces, Michael Rocco opened to 1,000,000 in the cutoff, Eric Tsai three-bet to 2,600,000 on the button, Rocco moved all in, and Tsai snap-called for 14,000,000.

Eric Tsai: A♥A♣
Michael Rocco: A♠9♣

It was Rocco's turn to run right into an opponent's aces as Tsai was poised for a double up to retake the chip lead. The board ran out K♦8♣8♥3♦10♦ and Rocco handed over most of his newfound chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Eric Tsai	30,000,000 15,000,000	15,000,000

Michael Rocco	8,400,000 -14,600,000	-14,600,000

Tags: Eric Tsai Michael Rocco

2023-11-15 23:03 UTC+2

Michael Rocco Eliminated in 5th Place (€341,000)

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Nível 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Michele Tocci limped in from the small blind and snap-called Michael Rocco's 7,900,000 all in from the big blind.

Michael Rocco: A♥7♣
Michele Tocci: 10♦10♣

Rocco was unable to connect on the 3♦7♥3♣Q♥J♥ runout and Tocci secured another final table elimination.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Michele Tocci	19,900,000 5,900,000	5,900,000
Michael Rocco	Eliminado

2023-11-15 23:23 UTC+2

Neugebauer's Big River Bet Gets Paid by Ace-High

Nível 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Eric Tsai raised to 650,000 on the button with A♣Q♣ and Max Neugebauer defended K♣9♦.

The 9♠3♣3♥ flop gave Neugebauer two pair and he checked over to Tsai, who continued for 650,000. Neugebauer then raised to 1,600,000 and Tsai called.

The 4♥ fell on the turn and Neugebauer led out for 1,800,000. Tsai again called and the 10♠ came on the river.

Neugebauer fired out another 5,000,000 and Tsai flicked in a chip to call with just ace-high as Neugebauer took down the massive pot to take the chip lead.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Max Neugebauer	34,000,000 13,000,000	13,000,000

Eric Tsai	21,000,000 -9,000,000	-9,000,000

Tags: Eric Tsai Max Neugebauer

2023-11-15 23:57 UTC+2

Kasparas Klezys Eliminated in 4th Place (€464,000)

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Nível 34 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Kasparas Klezys moved all in for 5,900,000 from the small blind and Max Neugebauer looked him up from the big.

Kasparas Klezys: Q♥8♣
Max Neugebauer: K♦J♣

Both players paired up on the J♠8♠5♥ flop, but Klezys was still behind. The K♠ turn saw the at-risk player drawing to two outs, which he was unable to find as the board completed with the A♠.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Max Neugebauer	570,000 -47,430,000	-47,430,000

Kasparas Klezys	Eliminado

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2023-11-16 00:11 UTC+2

Michele Tocci Eliminated in 3rd Place (€639,000)

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Nível 34 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Michele Tocci limped in from the button and called when Eric Tsai moved all in for 7,800,000 from the small blind.

Eric Tsai: 2♥2♣
Michele Tocci: 6♣6♠

The 10♥A♥A♣ flop brought in some chop-outs, but Tsai filled up dramatically thanks to the 2♠ turn. Tsai left Tocci with crumbs after the 3♣ river.

Tocci was then all in for his last 2,600,000 and at risk the very next hand. He was up against Max Neugebauer.

Michele Tocci: J♦J♥
Max Neugebauer: K♦4♣

The jacks remained ahead on the 10♥5♣3♠ flop and Q♥ turn, but the K♥ river saw Tocci take two sick consecutive beats to mark the end of his deep run.

Tocci was the last qualifier standing and turned €230 into €639,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Max Neugebauer	64,100,000 63,530,000	63,530,000

Eric Tsai	17,400,000 7,400,000	7,400,000

Michele Tocci	Eliminado

Tags: Eric Tsai Max Neugebauer Michele Tocci

2023-11-16 01:07 UTC+2

Tsai Gets There on the River, Neugebauer Pays Him Off

Nível 34 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Max Neugebauer limped in on the button with A♥6♠, Eric Tsai raised to 2,500,000 with K♠Q♣, and Neugebauer called.

Both players checked the A♣10♣2♣ flop before Neugebauer led out for 2,000,000 on the Q♠ turn with his pair of aces. Tsai called with his queens and straight draw as the J♠ fell on the river.

Tsai completed his straight and bet 3,200,000 after Neugebauer called. The Austrian lifted up his sunglasses to get a good look at the board and spent a few minutes shuffling his chips before calling as Tsai took the big pot to close the gap in their heads-up match.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Max Neugebauer	55,000,000 -7,000,000	-7,000,000

Eric Tsai	26,000,000 7,000,000	7,000,000

Tags: Eric Tsai Max Neugebauer