THMC Main Event Day 1c | 2024 THM Winter Championship

02-02-2024 02:53 UTC+2

Scalia Busts Schuler

Richard Hayes

Level 14 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Karl Schuler had moved all in and was called by Mario Scalia, with Schuler at risk.

Karl Schuler: 10♦7♠
Mario Scalia: A♠Q♠

Schuler was in trouble and was out of his seat after the A♦J♠2♣ gave his opponent a pair of aces.

The 9♠ turn brought some hope of salvation for Schuler with a gutshot straight draw, but the 2♦ river was a brick sending Schuler to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mario Scalia	235,000 235,000	235,000
Karl Schuler	Busted

Tags: Karl Schuler Mario Scalia

02-02-2024 02:08 UTC+2

Jane One Busts John Nineteen

Richard Hayes

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Cards were on their backs after an all-in and a call, with John Nineteen at risk.

Jane One: A♠J♦
John Nineteen: A♦Q♥

Jane One's ace was dominated by her opponent and she remained behind after the K♣K♥9♣ flop.

The Q♠ turn improved John Nineteen to a pair of queens but also gave his opponent a straight draw, and sure enough the 10♥ rolled off on the river to ensure Jane One's double up with an ace-high straight and sent a monster pot her way.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jane One	240,000 240,000	240,000
John Nineteen	Busted

Tags: Jane One John Nineteen

02-02-2024 01:21 UTC+2

Schwitter Busts Ditaranto

Richard Hayes

Level 11 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Giuseppe Ditaranto was all-in for 16,500 and received calls from Daniel Schwitter in the small blind and Sandro Zarriello in the big blind.

On the 7♣8♦3♦ flop Schwitter led out with a bet of 12,500, which led to a fold from Zarriello.

Giuseppe Ditaranto: 6♦6♣
Daniel Schwitter: Q♦7♦

Ditaranto was in bad shape, his pair of sixes in big trouble against Schwitter's pair of sevens and flush draw. The 8♠K♦ confirmed the flush for Schwitter and sent Ditaranto packing.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Schwitter	110,000 110,000	110,000
Sandro Zarriello	105,000 -1,000	-1,000
Giuseppe Ditaranto	Busted

Tags: Daniel Schwitter Giuseppe Ditaranto Sandro Zarriello

02-01-2024 21:57 UTC+2

John Eleven Busts Di Renzo

Richard Hayes

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

John Eleven opened to 1,400 under the gun and was faced with a three-bet jam from Gianni Di Renzo to 13,000.

John Eleven made the quick call to put Di Renzo at risk.

Gianni Di Renzo: Q♦Q♠
John Eleven: A♥A♦

Di Renzo had been extremely unlucky to run his queens into Eleven's aces, and no help arrived on the K♥3♦3♣10♦5♣ runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Eleven	113,000 113,000	113,000
Gianni Di Renzo	Busted

Tags: Gianni Di Renzo John Eleven

02-01-2024 21:42 UTC+2

John Seven Busts Two

Richard Hayes

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Picking the action up on a flop of 3♣7♥2♣ John Eight was all-in for 9,000 and was called by Marco Magisano.

John Seven then produced a three-bet to 13,000, which Magisano called.

On the 5♥ turn John Seven moved all in and was called by Magisano, with Magisano and John Eight at risk.

John Eight: J♥J♣
Marco Magisano: A♣8♣
John Seven: 7♣7♦

John Seven was in great shape, having flopped a set of sevens, however Magisano still had outs to the nut flush draw and John Eight was seeking an unlikely jack.

The 2♠ turn was a brick securing John Seven the double knockout and a substantial pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Seven	98,000 53,000	53,000
John Eight	Busted
Marco Magisano	Busted

Tags: John Eight John Seven Marco Magisano

02-01-2024 21:04 UTC+2

Lampert Busts Bischof

Richard Hayes

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Manfred Bischof opened to 800 under the gun and was faced with a three-bet to 3,200 from Ramon Lampert. Bischof called.

On the 2♦5♥8♦ flop Bischof checked to his opponent, who put out a bet of 4,600.

Bischof promptly produced an all-in check raise to 27,000 and Lampert quickly called, with Bischof at risk.

Manfred Bischof: A♠K♠
Ramon Lampert: J♥J♦

Bischof's ace-high was behind Lampert's jacks, and no help arrived on the 10♠3♦ runout, sending Bischof to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramon Lampert	126,000 55,000	55,000
Manfred Bischof	Busted

Tags: Manfred Bischof Ramon Lampert