2018 World Series of Poker Europe
Allen Kessler opened to 16,000 and Dominik Matejka called in late position before Yang Zhang three-bet all in for just under 100,000. Kessler folded and Matejka called.
Yang Zhang: ![]()
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Dominik Matejka: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Zhang doubled up.
Meanwhile, on an ![]()
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board Marius Gierse checked to Moreno Plozza who moved all in for 127,000. Gierse called.
Moreno Plozza: ![]()
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Marius Gierse: ![]()
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Both players held flush draws, but Gierse was ahead for the time being with top pair. The turn was the
but the river
gave Plozza top pair and he doubled up.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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340,000
181,000
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181,000 |
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290,000
124,000
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124,000 |
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230,000
11,000
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11,000 |
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200,000
12,500
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12,500 |
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190,000
39,500
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39,500 |
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Igor Kurganov raised to 12,000 from the early position and Niall Farrell called in the cutoff.
The flop came ![]()
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, Kurganov continued with a bet of 20,000 which Farrell called.
The turn brought them the
, now Kurganov bet 45,000 and Farrell took a few seconds before opting to slide his cards over the line.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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231,000
51,000
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51,000 |
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133,000
72,000
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72,000 |
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Manig Loeser open-shoved 129,000 from the small blind, a little over 20 bigs, and Luiz Duarte called after some thought in the big blind.
Manig Loeser: ![]()
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Board: ![]()
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Loeser flopped a six and doubled up into a healthy stack.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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264,000 | |
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200,000 | |
The board read ![]()
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with over 150,000 in the middle already and both Mikita Badziakouski (hijack) and Jack Salter (button) had checked.
The
on the river completed the board, Badziakouski tanked for about two minuted before betting 33,000. Now it was Salter's turn to take his time to consider his options, after a while, Salter moved forward his stack of 25,000-value chips worth almost 500,000 which would put Badziakouski all-in as he had left. Badziakouski got up from his chair, sat back down, shook his head, glanced at Salter, and dived into the tank. After a while, he looked at Salter once more before folding.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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1,100,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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125,000
67,000
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67,000 |
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There was a commotion at Ben Heath's table as both he and Michael Tabarelli were all in and Jaroslav Peter was tanking. He eventually open-folded ![]()
and the cards were turned over.
Michael Tabarelli: ![]()
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Ben Heath: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Tabarelli was eliminated.
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flop Xixiang Luo checked to Joel Ettedgi who bet 35,000. Luo check-raised all in for 175,000 and Ettedgi called.
Joel Ettedgi: ![]()
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Luo had flopped two pair but Ettedgi held the overs. The turn was the
but the river
counterfeited Luo and he was eliminated.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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1,200,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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850,000
375,000
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375,000 |
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In a three-bet pot, Jack Sinclair was in position against Viktor Taranenko when the flop came down ![]()
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. Taranenko continued with a bet of 38,000 and Sinclair called. The turn brought the
and Taranenko check-called 35,000 from Sinclair.
The
river went check/check and Taranenko showed ![]()
. Sinclair rolled over ![]()
for bottom pair to win the hand.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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420,000 | |
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165,000 | |
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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720,000
130,000
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130,000 |
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705,000
205,000
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205,000 |
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705,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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400,000
169,000
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169,000 |
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370,000
1,500
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1,500 |
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340,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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260,000
11,500
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11,500 |
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190,000
40,000
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40,000 |
Joao Vieira got his last 144,000 in the middle pre-flop against German Rainer Kempe.
Joao Vieira: ![]()
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Rainer Kempe: ![]()
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There was an ace on the flop of ![]()
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and the ![]()
didn't help Kempe and Vieira doubled up.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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600,000
218,000
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218,000 |
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350,000
170,000
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170,000 |
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