2017 PokerStars Festival Sochi

Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 PokerStars Festival Sochi

Final Results
Winner
Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
7,700,000 RUB
Event Info
Buy-in
66,000 RUB
Prize Pool
30,000,000 RUB
Entries
699
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
25,000

Valentin Zolotilov Eliminated in 5th Place (2,000,000 RUB), Andrey Kotelnikov Eliminated in 6th Place (1,560,000 RUB)

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Andrey Kotelnikov
Andrey Kotelnikov

Valentin Zolotilov moved all in on a flop of {q-Hearts}{9-Spades}{2-Spades} and got a quick call from Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy.

Zolotilov: {q-Clubs}{8-Clubs}
Merzhvinskiy: {9-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}

The turn was the {7-Diamonds} and the river the {a-Spades}.

Zolotilov was eliminated shortly after Andrey Kotelnikov busted.

Player Chips Progress
Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy ru
Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy
4,800,000
800,000
800,000
Valentin Zolotilov ru
Valentin Zolotilov
Busted
Andrey Kotelnikov ru
Andrey Kotelnikov
Busted
Day 1B Chip Leader

Tags: Andrey KotelnikovValentin ZolotilovAleksandr Merzhvinskiy

Nuts For Nikita Myshkin

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

Nikita Myshkin opened from under the gun and Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy called in the big blind.

The flop was {2-Spades}{j-Spades}{8-Diamonds} and Merzhvinskiy check-called a 300,000 bet from Myshkin.

The turn was the {4-Spades} and it was a 450,000 bet this time from Myshkin. A call from Merzhvinskiy saw the {3-Clubs} hit the river and Myshkin bet 1,200,000.

A bit of a dwell up then Merzhvinskiy called.
Myshkin showed {a-Spades}{7-Spades}.

“Nuts,” Alexsandr Denisov said.

Player Chips Progress
Nikita Myshkin ru
Nikita Myshkin
7,000,000
2,970,000
2,970,000
Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy ru
Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy
1,800,000
-3,000,000
-3,000,000

Level: 31

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 20,000

Alexander Shlyakhov Eliminated in 4th Place (2,600,000 RUB)

Level 31 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Alexander Shlyakhov - 4th Place
Alexander Shlyakhov - 4th Place

Alexsandr Denisov limped from the small blind and Alexander Shlyakhov moved all in from the big blind.

Denisov got a count and called.

Shlyakhov: {a-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}
Denisov: {j-Spades}{j-Diamonds}

The board ran out {k-Clubs}{a-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{j-Hearts}

Shlyakhov hit his ace but Denisov spiked a set on the river to bust Shlyakhov in 4th.

Player Chips Progress
Alexsandr Denisov ru
Alexsandr Denisov
7,300,000
500,000
500,000
Alexander Shlyakhov ru
Alexander Shlyakhov
Busted

Tags: Alexander Shlyakhov

Level: 32

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 25,000