On a flop that read Q♥5♦J♣, Aleksandr Gofman first checked before raising to 95,000 after a bet worth 30,000 from Michael Finstein. The latter called.
The 2♥ showed up on the turn and Gofman bet 180,000. Finstein quickly let it go.
On a flop that read Q♥5♦J♣, Aleksandr Gofman first checked before raising to 95,000 after a bet worth 30,000 from Michael Finstein. The latter called.
The 2♥ showed up on the turn and Gofman bet 180,000. Finstein quickly let it go.
Niveau: 31
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
In a raised pot, the flop showed 2♥9♦8♥ when Vadim Shlez checked, followed by Allan Mello doing the same.
The turn revealed a 9♥ and this time Shlez check-called for 50,000. The river was the K♠ and after a last check from Shlez, Mello bet 100,000. It was enough to make Shlez fold.
After an all-in and a call Faraz Jaka found himself with the chip lead and Gustavo Andre Mastelotto at risk for their tournament.
The cards hit their backs.
Gustavo Andre Mastelotto: A♣6♥
Faraz Jaka: K♣4♥
The full board ran out 9♣J♦Q♠4♦5♦ and Jaka would send Mastelotto to the rail and move on to his first WSOP final table of the year.
Olga Iermolcheva limped and Simeon Spasov raised to 90,000. Iermolcheva shoved and Spasov called for a total stack around 450,000 for the following showdown:
Simeon Spasov: K♥Q♠
Olga Iermolcheva: A♣3♣
Spasov had some hopes for the double up but Iermolcheva found a board 4♦10♦5♣7♠2♥, improving her hand into a straight to bust Spasov and get a seat at the final table.
The board 6♦10♣K♥3♥2♠ was already completed when Gustavo Andre Mastelotto checked to Faraz Jaka. The latter thought about his options for some time and announced all in.
Mastelotto went deep into the tank and after a few minutes, he ended up folding.
Konstantinos Tsikopoulos raised to 60,000 and Matteo Cavelier defended his big blind.
The board gave 9♣10♥5♦ and both checked to see a 2♥ on the turn. Cavelier overbet to 175,000 and Tsikopoulos decided to call.
The river showed a 5♥ and Cavelier shoved. Tsikopoulos called all in for his remaining chips and quickly sent his cards into the muck when Cavelier tabled 6♥3♥ for the flush.
Tsikopoulos said he held a 10x before leaving the tournament's area.
Action was on Yuri Dzivielevski who moved all in and got a call from Mingzhe Li who was very short. The chips were all in and Li was at risk for elimination.
The cards hit their backs.
Mingzhe Li: 8♠8♥
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♣J♣
Dzivielevski would spike an ace on the 10♥A♦5♥ flop and Li would not be able to improve.
Dzivielevski will head to Day 3 to battle in the final shootout.
All the chips went in the middle preflop, with Mingzhe Li being at risk for his last 200,000 against Yuri Dzivielevski.
Mingzhe Li: A♣K♦
Yuri Dzivielevski: A♠Q♠
Dzivielevski didn't find anything on a board 7♣3♦8♠3♥5♠ and Li took down the needed double up.
Niveau: 30
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000