206 Remain
A total of 206 players remain in the Main Event as Level 12 kicks off with blinds at 1,000/2,000 and a big blind ante of 2,000.
A total of 206 players remain in the Main Event as Level 12 kicks off with blinds at 1,000/2,000 and a big blind ante of 2,000.
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Players are on a 15-minute break.
A player opened to 3,600 from middle position before Milo Zandi three-bet to 15,000 from one seat over. Grzegorz Gosk four-bet jammed for about 40,000.
The opening player folded and Zandi, who was just covered, called.
Grzegorz Gosk:
Milo Zandi:
It was a classic race and Zandi came out on top after he paired the board.
Gosk was left with just 2,000 in chips after the hand and they were dusted off soon after.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Milo Zandi
|
85,000
8,900
|
8,900 |
Grzegorz Gosk | Busted |
Here is a look at some of the photos from Day 2 of the Main Event.
Iikka Partanen opened up from early position to 4,000 before Konsta Heikkila jammed from late position for 34,900. The action folded around to Partanen and he made the call.
Konsta Heikkila:
Iikka Partanen:
The flip was on and Heikkila took a big lead in the hand after he paired the flop. Partanen got no help from the remainder of the board with the coming on the turn followed by the on the river and he doubled his opponent.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Konsta Heikkila
|
80,000
5,300
|
5,300 |
Iikka Partanen
|
50,000
31,700
|
31,700 |
A total of 393 entrants were in the Day 2 field and this figure has almost already been cut in half with just 230 players remaining.
Mate Mecs checked on the river with the on the board and more than 25,000 in chips in the pot before Pauls Vebers bet 16,000.
Mecs paused for about a minute before he jammed for 79,100. It was Vebers turn to go into the tank.
"Do you really have five-four?" asked Vebers.
Another minute or two passed before Vebers made the call.
Mecs turned over for the straight and Vebers tossed his hand into the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mate Mecs |
185,000
76,400
|
76,400 |
Pauls Vebers
|
25,000
-22,200
|
-22,200 |
Gediminas Krikstolaitis four-bet jammed for about 40,000 with and was called by Jaakko Hokkanen with .
Although Krikstolatis was ahead when the chips were committed, he quickly fell behind after his opponent paired the flop. To make matters worse for the Lithuanian, Hokkanen also had a flush draw.
Krikstolatis was unable to catch up and was eliminated from the Main Event after the came on the turn followed by the on the river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jaakko Hokkanen |
110,000
6,500
|
6,500 |
Gediminas Krikstolaitis
|
Busted |
The NLH Satellite to High Roller will kick off soon at 3 p.m. EEST on the casino floor.
The €110 buy-in should prove to be reasonable for anyone looking to play the €3,000 High Roller tomorrow for just a fraction of the cost with at least three seats guaranteed.