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2021-08-02 18:26 UTC

Nemeth Wins Monster Pot Off Simao

Jaxon

Niveau 36 : 60,000/120,000, 15,000 ante

Level 35: 50K/100K/12.5Ka

Joao Simao limped from the small blind. Andras Nemeth jacked it up to 400,000 from the big blind. Simao three-bet to 1,200,000 and Nemeth called.

Simao fired out for 1,300,000 on the flop and Nemeth called. The on the turn put four diamonds on the board and Simao checked before he called a bet by Nemeth for 1,487,125.

The completed the board on the river and Simao checked. Nemeth jammed for 3,965,859 and won the pot after Simao folded.

After the hand, Nemeth showed he whiffed the board by turning over his .

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Andras Nemeth	12,052,609 4,074,625	4,074,625
Joao Simao	4,018,398 -3,649,625	-3,649,625

2021-08-02 18:33 UTC

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Jaxon

Niveau 36 : 60,000/120,000, 15,000 ante

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2021-08-02 18:45 UTC

Peter "BigFishEight" Raimondi Eliminated in 9th Place ($20,607)

Jaxon

Niveau 37 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Tom "Jabochi" Shaham opened for 320,000 from under the gun. Peter "BigFishEight" Raimondi three-bet shoed for 725,372 from the small blind and Shaham called.

Peter "BigFishEight" Raimondi:
Tom "Jabochi" Shaham:

Shaham was ahead of Raimondi the entire way and even improved to trips on the board to eliminate Raimondi in ninth place for $20,607. The remaining eight players are now guaranteed at least a $27,480 payout.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Tom "Jabochi" Shaham	4,912,422 665,372	665,372
Peter "BigFishEight" Raimondi	Eliminé

2021-08-02 18:48 UTC

Le "Hugo777" Fang Eliminated in 8th Place ($27,480)

Jaxon

Niveau 37 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Le "Hugo777" Fang jammed for 739,228 from under the gun. Joao Simao called from one seat over and the rest of the table folded.

Le "Hugo777" Fang:
Joao Simao:

Fang whiffed the board to go out in eighth place for $27,480. The remaining seven players are now guaranteed at least a $36,645 payout.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Joao Simao	4,667,126 1,221,228	1,221,228

Le "Hugo777" Fang	Eliminé

2021-08-02 18:57 UTC

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Jaxon

Niveau 37 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

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2021-08-02 19:03 UTC

Jinlong "yiliuqi" Hu Eliminated in 7th Place ($36,646)

Jaxon

Niveau 37 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Jinlong "yiliuqi" Hu jammed for 661,394 from the hijack and was called by Andras Nemeth from the button.

Jinlong "yiliuqi" Hu:
Andras Nemeth:

The flop gave Hu a huge advantage in the hand. However, the turn followed by the river gave Nemeth a better two-pair to eliminate Hu in seventh place for $36,646. The final six players are guaranteed at least $48,867.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Andras Nemeth	11,639,967 1,021,394	1,021,394
Jinlong "yiliuqi" Hu	Eliminé

2021-08-02 19:27 UTC

Nemeth Doubles Sandvik Into the Lead

Jaxon

Niveau 38 : 100,000/200,000, 25,000 ante

Andras Nemeth opened for 420,000 from the hijack. Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik raised to 1,140,000 from the small blind and Nemeth called.

Sandvik fired out for 920,000 on the flop before he checked the turn. Nemeth bet 1,117,500 and Sandvik jammed for 4,167,572. Nemeth snap-called and players turned over their hands.

Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik:
Andras Nemeth:

Both players had trips but Sandvik had the better kicker. Nothing changed on the river and Nemeth doubled Sandvik into the chip lead.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik	12,805,144 6,102,572	6,102,572
Joao Simao	7,825,126 425,000	425,000

Roman Hrabec	6,592,065 -675,000	-675,000
Tom "Jabochi" Shaham	4,428,186 1,915,000	1,915,000
Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin	4,317,084 15,000	15,000
Andras Nemeth	3,632,395 -7,782,572	-7,782,572

2021-08-02 19:30 UTC

Andras Nemeth Eliminated in 6th Place ($48,868)

Jaxon

Niveau 39 : 125,000/250,000, 30,000 ante

Andras Nemeth was cruising along with the chip lead just a few hands ago. He is now on the rail in sixth place for $48,868 after doubling up Sandvik and losing the rest on a bad beat to Joao Simao.

Simao opened for 500,000 from the cutoff before he called a jam by Nemeth for 3,197,395.

Andras Nemeth:
Joao Simao:

Despite a huge advantage when the chips went in, Nemeth was unable to hold on with Simao improving to a straight with the rolling out on the board.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik	13,595,144 790,000	790,000
Joao Simao	10,667,521 2,842,395	2,842,395

Roman Hrabec	7,162,065 570,000	570,000
Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin	4,107,084 -210,000	-210,000
Tom "Jabochi" Shaham	4,068,186 -360,000	-360,000
Andras Nemeth	Eliminé

2021-08-02 19:41 UTC

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Jaxon

Niveau 39 : 125,000/250,000, 30,000 ante

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2021-08-02 19:45 UTC

Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin Eliminated in 5th Place ($65,167)

Jaxon

Niveau 40 : 150,000/300,000, 35,000 ante

Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik jammed the button for 15,575,394 and Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin called off for 6,517,084 from the small blind.

Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin:
Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik:

Yakunin was ousted on a bad beat after Sandvik improved to a full house on the board to hit the rail in fifth place for $65,167.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik	22,892,478 7,042,084	7,042,084
Joao Simao	7,232,271 -625,000	-625,000

Roman Hrabec	4,872,065 -625,000	-625,000
Tom "Jabochi" Shaham	4,603,186
Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin	Eliminé