Event #2: €550 Pot-Limit Omaha Jour 1a | 2017 World Series of Poker Europe

2017-10-23 23:33 UTC+2

Alexiou Eliminated; Pettersson Back From One Big Blind

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Niveau 14 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

Konstantinos Alexiou sent his stack over to Felipe Ramos while Thomas Pettersson is on the comeback after being down to one big blind, losing almost all of his chips to Theodoros Aidonopoulos.

He then doubled through Michal Mrakes before tripling up through Mrakes and Roman Cieslik. Mrakes and Cieslik called the shove of the Swede before Mrakes bet the flop for 7,000, Cieslik called. On the turn, Mrakes moved all in and Cieslik folded.

Thomas Pettersson:
Michal Mrakes:

The river gave Petterson a winning straight.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Felipe Ramos	135,000 27,000	27,000

Michal Mrakes	70,000 18,000	18,000
Roman Cieslik	35,000 -4,000	-4,000
Thomas Pettersson	32,000 9,400	9,400
Theodoros Aidonopoulos	28,000 3,000	3,000
Konstantinos Alexiou	Eliminé

Tags: Felipe Ramos Konstantinos Alexiou Michal Mrakes Theodoros Aidonopoulos Thomas Pettersson

2017-10-23 23:35 UTC+2

Last Break With 27 Remaining

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Niveau 14 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

Alexander Lakhov more than doubled up his last 13,300 after a shoving into a raise by Aaron Duczak, as Rene Berube reraised the pot to force out everyone else.

Lakhov had and faced the of Berube, the board ran out .

Dario Alioto was all in for very few chips and picked up calls by Roman Cieslik and Thomas Pohnke. The remaining active players checked down the board of and Alioto showed . Pohnke mucked and Cieslik groaned "how can I miss that one?", flashing for a missed straight and flush draw.

Right after, the remaining 27 players were sent into the final 20-minute break of the day. Action will resume with a maximum of four levels of 30 minutes to go, or until the last 12 hopefuls are reached, whichever of the two comes first.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Rene Berube	95,000 -30,000	-30,000
Aaron Duczak	85,000
Thomas Pohnke	40,000 -10,000	-10,000
Roman Cieslik	38,000 3,000	3,000
Alexander Lakhov	35,000 2,000	2,000

Dario Alioto	13,000 -22,000	-22,000

Tags: Aaron Duczak Alexander Lakhov Dario Alioto Rene Berube Thomas Pohnke Roman Cieslik

Niveau: 15

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 0

2017-10-23 23:59 UTC+2

Halleux jams the Flop

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Marek Tatar and Fahredin Mustafov chopped after getting it in with aces despite a diamond draw for Tatar.

One table over, Fabrice Halleux raised to 10,500 from early position and Jose Obadia called from the big blind. On the flop, Obadia checked and folded to Halleux's shove for 9,000.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jose Obadia	55,000 -13,000	-13,000
Fabrice Halleux	31,500 9,500	9,500

Tags: Fahredin Mustafov Jose Obadia Marek Tatar Fabrice Halleux

2017-10-24 00:08 UTC+2

Mrakes Busts Pettersson

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Thomas Pettersson had previously doubled through Michal Mrakes twice to work on a miracle comeback, but the third time wasn't a charm. Pettersson reraised to 22,500 out of the big blind and Mrakes called. Pettersson shoved blind for his last 8,000 before the flop and Mrakes called.

Thomas Pettersson:
Michal Mrakes:

The turn and river completed a back door straight and Pettersson was eliminated in 27th place for €800.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michal Mrakes	102,000 32,000	32,000
Thomas Pettersson	Eliminé

Tags: Michal Mrakes Thomas Pettersson

2017-10-24 00:12 UTC+2

Akenhead's Gutshot Strikes Again

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

The stacks of James Akenhead and Theodoros Aidonopoulos went in preflop and the Greek was the player at risk for around 45,000.

Theodoros Aidonopoulos:
James Akenhead:

The board ran out gave Akenhead the straight on the river and Aidonopoulos headed to the payout desk to collect €800.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Akenhead	115,000 55,000	55,000
Theodoros Aidonopoulos	Eliminé

Tags: James Akenhead Theodoros Aidonopoulos

2017-10-24 00:15 UTC+2

Neuville Hero-Calls

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

On the river of a completed board , Pierre Neuville checked and Christian Arstad bet 12,500. Neuville eventually called and Arstad nodded, then said "you win" before tabling .

Neuville had the and claimed it was his first hero call. Neuville played his first Omaha tournament and cashed right away.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Christian Arstad	100,000 -23,000	-23,000
Pierre Neuville	85,000 32,000	32,000

Tags: Christian Arstad Pierre Neuville

2017-10-24 00:23 UTC+2

Down to 23 Players

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Alexander Lakhov faced a raise to 9,000 by Aaron Duczak on the button and the three-bet to 24,000 by Krzysztof Magott in the small blind. Lakhov called all in for 6,000 and Duczak called. On the flop, Magott moved all in and Duczak called.

Alexander Lakhov:
Krzysztof Magott:
Aaron Duczak:

The turn and river were blanks and Lakhov was eliminated while Magott doubled through Duczak for 33,000.

One hand was still going on and Petr Vlcek was about to get a penalty, as he three-bet to 29,000 in the big blind and was called by Thomas Pohnke. Both had chips behind but Vlcek already exposed the before the flop fell . Vlcek had all options and moved all in, Pohnke called with the slightly superior stack.

Pohnke turned over and the turn and river completed the board to give Pohnke a straight. Instead receiving the penalty, Vlcek headed to the rail to collect €896. All remaining 23 players will redraw to three tables now.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Krzysztof Magott	125,000 90,000	90,000
Thomas Pohnke	98,000 58,000	58,000
Aaron Duczak	15,000 -70,000	-70,000
Alexander Lakhov	Eliminé

Petr Vlcek	Eliminé

Tags: Aaron Duczak Alexander Lakhov Krzysztof Magott Petr Vlcek Thomas Pohnke

2017-10-24 00:31 UTC+2

Cieslik and Duczak Eliminated

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Joseph Di Rosa Rojas raised to 9,500 and Aaron Duczak in the small blind moved all in for 13,500, which Roman Cieslik called. Di Rosa Rojas called also and Cieslik shoved the flop, Di Rosa Rojas called.

Aaron Duczak:
Roman Cieslik:
Joseph Di Rosa Rojas:

The turn and river were blanks and Cieslik was eliminated while Duczak chopped up slightly from the side pot. Only a few minutes later, the Canadian was eliminated though.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Joseph Di Rosa Rojas	110,000 35,000	35,000

Roman Cieslik	Eliminé
Aaron Duczak	Eliminé

Tags: Aaron Duczak Joseph Di Rosa Rojas Roman Cieslik

2017-10-24 00:36 UTC+2

Halleux Triples

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Niveau 15 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Fabrice Halleux was all in for 17,000 and the much bigger side pot was played between Fahredin Mustafov and Felipe Ramos. The former shoved for 26,000 on the flop and Ramos called.

Fabrice Halleux:
Fahredin Mustafov:
Felipe Ramos:

The turn and river let Halleux triple and Mustafov won the big side pot against Mustafov.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Fahredin Mustafov	134,000 4,000	4,000

Felipe Ramos	105,000 -30,000	-30,000

Fabrice Halleux	55,000 23,500	23,500

Tags: Fabrice Halleux Fahredin Mustafov Felipe Ramos