Event #13: €10,350 Main Event NLH European Championship | 2023 WSOP Europe

2023-11-15 22:59 UTC+2

Aces Giveth, Aces Taketh Away For Rocco

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

On the hand after busting Nils Pudel with pocket aces, Michael Rocco opened to 1,000,000 in the cutoff, Eric Tsai three-bet to 2,600,000 on the button, Rocco moved all in, and Tsai snap-called for 14,000,000.

Eric Tsai: A♥A♣
Michael Rocco: A♠9♣

It was Rocco's turn to run right into an opponent's aces as Tsai was poised for a double up to retake the chip lead. The board ran out K♦8♣8♥3♦10♦ and Rocco handed over most of his newfound chips.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Eric Tsai	30,000,000 15,000,000	15,000,000

Michael Rocco	8,400,000 -14,600,000	-14,600,000

Tags: Eric Tsai Michael Rocco

2023-11-15 22:52 UTC+2

Nils Pudel Eliminated in 6th Place (€255,000)

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Michael Rocco opened from the button and snap-called Nils Pudel's 6,600,000 shove from the big blind.

Nils Pudel: A♥5♣
Michael Rocco: A♣A♠

Rocco's aces remained best on the 9♣6♥2♣2♠10♦ runout and Pudel bowed out in 6th place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Rocco	23,000,000 8,000,000	8,000,000
Nils Pudel	Eliminé

Tags: Nils Pudel Michael Rocco

2023-11-15 22:50 UTC+2

Rocco Fires a Second Bullet, Tsai Looks Him Up

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Michael Rocco limped the small blind with 7♥5♥ and Eric Tsai checked Q♥3♥.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of 10♦8♠10♣3♣ when Rocco led out for 600,000. Tsai called with two pair and the 6♣ fell on the river.

Rocco then bet another 600,000 and Tsai again called to win the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Rocco	15,000,000 -5,000,000	-5,000,000
Eric Tsai	15,000,000 3,000,000	3,000,000

Tags: Eric Tsai Michael Rocco

2023-11-15 22:41 UTC+2

Momentum with Neugebauer

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Michele Tocci opened A♣Q♦ to 1,100,000 from under the gun and was called by Max Neugebauer from the big blind with 6♦4♣

On the 4♦4♠J♠ flop Neugebauer check-raised to 1,800,000 over a bet of 800,000 and was called.

The 8♥ locked up the hand for the Austrian and he led out for 2,200,000 which folded out Tocci.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Max Neugebauer	21,000,000 3,000,000	3,000,000

Michele Tocci	14,000,000 -3,000,000	-3,000,000

Tags: Max Neugebauer Michele Tocci

2023-11-15 22:39 UTC+2

Neugebauer Shoves on Tocci

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Max Neugebauer raised to 1,000,000 in the hijack with A♥K♦ before Michele Tocci three-bet to 3,000,000 in the cutoff.

Neugebauer then moved all in for 14,000,000 and Tocci quickly folded A♦9♦.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Max Neugebauer	18,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Michele Tocci	17,000,000 -3,000,000	-3,000,000

Tags: Max Neugebauer Michele Tocci

2023-11-15 22:35 UTC+2

Neugebauer Bets Out Klezys

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Action folded to Kasparas Klezys in the small blind who raised to 1,300,000 with 7♣5♦. Max Neugebauer defended Q♥J♣ as they went heads-up to the K♣8♣6♣ flop.

Klezys, with straight and flush draws, led out for 900,000 and Neugebauer called with his own flush draw. The 6♠ turn missed both players and Klezys checked.

Neugebauer then fired out 2,000,000 and Klezys gave it some thought before folding.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Max Neugebauer	13,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Kasparas Klezys	9,100,000 -2,900,000	-2,900,000

Tags: Kasparas Klezys Max Neugebauer

2023-11-15 22:26 UTC+2

Rocco Picks Up Kings, Tocci Folds a Pair

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Max Neugebauer raised to 1,000,000 under the gun with A♣2♣ and Michele Tocci called in the hijack holding 8♥8♦. Michael Rocco in the cutoff then looked down at K♥K♣ and three-bet to 4,000,000.

Neugebauer quickly folded, but Tocci spent a few moments in the tank before giving up his pair.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michele Tocci	20,000,000 -2,000,000	-2,000,000
Michael Rocco	20,000,000 2,175,000	2,175,000
Max Neugebauer	11,000,000 -1,800,000	-1,800,000

Tags: Max Neugebauer Michael Rocco Michele Tocci

2023-11-15 22:19 UTC+2

Confrontation Between Tsai and Klezys Ends in a Chop

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Kasparas Klezys raised to 1,100,000 in the hijack and Eric Tsai called in the big blind.

The flop came A♦J♥7♦ and Klezys continued for 1,500,000. Tsai called to the 7♣ turn, where Klezys bet another 2,800,000.

Tsai took his time before he again called. The river was the 4♠ and Tsai checked over to Klezys, who this time checked back.

Klezys showed A♣9♣, while Tsai had A♠5♣ and they chopped the pot with aces and sevens, jack-kicker.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Kasparas Klezys	12,000,000
Eric Tsai	12,000,000 2,525,000	2,525,000

Tags: Eric Tsai Kasparas Klezys

2023-11-15 22:07 UTC+2

Tocci Puts a Cooler on Klezys

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Niveau 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Michele Tocci raised to 1,100,000 in the hijack and Kasparas Klezys defended his big blind.

The flop came K♠K♦7♦ and Tocci continued for 700,000. Klezys called to the 8♦ turn, where Tocci bet another 1,500,000.

Klezys again called and the 10♠ fell on the river. Tocci fired out 4,000,000 this time and Klezys spent a few minutes agonizing over the decision before putting in the chips.

Tocci showed A♦3♦ for the nut flush and Klezys slammed down K♥9♠ in frustration as his flopped trips hit the muck and the massive pot was pushed to Tocci.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michele Tocci	22,000,000 7,925,000	7,925,000
Kasparas Klezys	12,000,000 -8,000,000	-8,000,000

Tags: Kasparas Klezys Michele Tocci

Niveau: 33

Blinds: 250,000/500,000

Ante: 500,000