2018 World Series of Poker Europe
Piotr Nurzynski raised to 18,000 from the cutoff, Tobias Peters called on the button and so did Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy in the big blind.
They all checked through the ![]()
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flop to the
on the turn. Merzhvinskiy checked, Nurzynski bet 35,000 and only Peters called.
The river completed the board with the
, Nurzynski bet 125,000 and Peters tanked. Peters stared at Nurzynski and his neck, cut out calling chips, stared a bit longer before making the call. Nurzynski hesitated before revealing ![]()
but was behind as Peters held ![]()
for the two pair on the board with the ace-kicker to pick up the pot.
Kristen Bicknell raised to 17,000 from under the gun and David Peters shoved 126,000 to her direct left. Everyone folded to Bicknell, who folded reluctantly as well.
The board read ![]()
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with around 190,000 in the middle already.
Tobias Anttila had checked in mid-position and Ivan Gabrieli bet 100,000 from the hijack. Anttila tanked for a while, looked pained but then did opt to fold.
With 150,000 chips in the middle, both Joao Vieira and Dominik Matejka checked the ![]()
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turn and the river was the
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Vieira bet 87,000 and after a tank, Matejka called. Vieira showed ![]()
for king-high and Mateja took down the pot with ![]()
for a pair of sevens.
Rainer Kempe raised to 18,000 from the early position and Dominik Matejka was the only one to make the call from the mid-position.
The flop came ![]()
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, Kempe check-called the 26,000 continuation-bet of Matejka.
The turn was the
, Kempe now check-called the 81,000 bet of Matejka.
The river completed the board with the
, Kempe checked for the last time. Matejka barreled another bet over the line, now for 72,000. Kempe pondered for quite a while but opted to fold in the end.
With 96 players left, the tournament is getting closer to the bubble as 81 players will be in the money. Here are the players that have been eliminated already: