Several of the recent casualties opted to re-enter including Steve O'Dwyer, Adrian Mateos and Imad Derwiche. Finland's Casimir Seire entered for the first time and the same also applied for Sung Joo Hyun as well.
Several of the recent casualties opted to re-enter including Steve O'Dwyer, Adrian Mateos and Imad Derwiche. Finland's Casimir Seire entered for the first time and the same also applied for Sung Joo Hyun as well.
Niveau: 8
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Tobias Schwecht checked the river of a ![]()
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board with some 55,000 behind. Jakob Miegel then bet 100,000 and that sent his fellow countryman deep into the tank.
Ultimately, Schwecht called it off with the ![]()
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of Miegel.
The action commenced with an open raise by Nikita Kuznetsov, which triggered a three-bet to 18,000 by Jenya Gavrilovich. Kuznetsov four-bet to 42,500 and then instantly called upon facing the five-bet shove of Gavrilovich for around 150,000.
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flop and Gavrilovich was drawing dead on the
turn, which made the
river a formality. Before he was pushed the pot, Kuznetsov grabbed the pocket aces and kissed them before they were tossed towards the dealer.
In the meanwhile, Adrian Mateos was also eliminated as the Day 1 field slowly decreases.
Within quick succession, three players were sent to the rail including Steve O'Dwyer, Orpen Kisacikoglu and Imad Derwiche. The latter three-bet jammed 12 blinds into an open raise by Jakob Miegel and the German called.
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flop gave Miegel trips while Derwiche had a gutshot. After the
turn, Derwiche had a single out for a straight flush and the miracle never happened on the
river.
"Please write it into the coverage, he played it very well," Alex Kulev joked, referring to Miegel.
Erik Seidel nursed a short stack of 27,000 for the last level and ultimately got them in only to find himself heavily dominated by Tom Vogelsang in the following showdown.
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board brought no miracle escape and Seidel was knocked out on the first entry. "Where is my bounty?" Vogelsang grinned. However, he only receives the chips for the time being as bounties come into play at the start of level 13 on Day 2.
Shimizu Nozomu raised it up to 6,500 and Sirzat Hissou then pushed all-in for the 36,500 he had behind on the button. Once the amount was verified, Nozomu called and had his opponent pipped by a notch.
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The dominated pair got there right away on the ![]()
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flop and Hissou remained ahead on the
turn as well as the
river.
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, Ren Lin was in the tank after he had checked and faced a bet of 11,000 by Neymar Jr. That represented around two thirds of the pot and Lin used two time bank extensions before he eventually called.
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for trips queens and that won the pot. "Lady Gaga," Lin joked with a big grin on the face.
Just before the blinds went up, Jakov Nesterov check-called a bet worth 10,000 by Alexandre Reard. That happened on a completed board of ![]()
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and Reard rolled over the ![]()
for top pair with a jack kicker.
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for a brief moment before the pot was shipped over to Reard.