Main Event Day 4 | 2015 World Poker Tour Amsterdam

05-15-2015 14:44 UTC+2

Warburton Takes Some From Fundaro

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Steve Warburton raised to 23,000 from the cutoff and Giacomo Fundaro called from the button. Sandro Pitzanti called from the big blind and the flop brought out .

Pitzanti checked to Warburton who bet 28,000 and Fundaro raised it up to 71,000.

Pitzanti folded quickly and Warburton made the call.

On the turn the hit and both players checked. The river was the and Warburton lead out for 124,000.

Fundaro tanked for a long time and eventually he called to receive bad news. Warburton showed and Fundaro flashed before mucking his cards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve Warburton	720,000 220,000	220,000
Giacomo Fundaro	670,000 -179,000	-179,000

Tags: Giacomo Fundaro Sandro Pitzanti Steve Warburton

05-15-2015 14:49 UTC+2

Van den Bijgaart Loses a Small One

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Joep van den Bijgaart raised it up to 18,000 from early position, only to be forced to make it 20,000 not much later as the blinds had gone up. Small blind Sandro Pitzanti was the only caller.

Pitzanti check-called a bet of 18,000 on without needing time to think. Both players checked the on the turn and the completed the board. Pitzanti bet out 34,000 and Van den Bijgaart made the call. Pitzanti showed for trips, Van den Bijgaart mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joep van den Bijgaart	970,000 -134,000	-134,000
Sandro Pitzanti	690,000 90,000	90,000

Tags: Joep van den Bijgaart Sandro Pitzanti

05-15-2015 14:57 UTC+2

Davies Pushing (His Luck)

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Giacomo Fundaro raised it up to 22,000 and Sandro Pitzanti in the small blind made the call. Big blind Scott Davies pushed all in and Fundaro instantly folded. Pitzanti needed some more time, and asked if Davies wanted a call. "I run really good" Davies said with a smile. "But do you want a call?" Pitzanti repeated with a smile of his own. "I like to double up" Davies laughed. Pitzanti eventually folded, and Davies offered him to pick one card to show the world. Pitzanti turned over the ! "Ok, I'll be on my best behavior from now on" Davies said with an even bigger smile.

The next hand Steve Warburton opened for 23,000 and Pitzanti called from the button. Small blind Davies shoved all in and everyone folded. No showing of cards this time. Davies plays 325,000 (33 big blinds).

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Davies	325,000 87,000	87,000

Tags: Scott Davies Steve Warburton Giacomo Fundaro

05-15-2015 15:02 UTC+2

Van Brugge Chips Back Up

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

The flop brought out on which Kees van Brugge check-called 26,000 from Fredrik Andersson.

The turn was the and both players checked, after which the hit on the river.

Van Brugge checked again on the river, and Andersson bet 78,000.

"Call," Van Brugge announced right away, and Andersson mucked.

Van Brugge won without showing, and he's now back up to around where he started today.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fredrik Andersson	1,250,000 -162,000	-162,000
Kees van Brugge	480,000 150,000	150,000

Tags: Fredrik Andersson Kees van Brugge

05-15-2015 15:06 UTC+2

Day 4 Photos

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05-15-2015 15:13 UTC+2

Scott Davies Eliminated in 16th Place (€10,200)

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Erik van den Berg (5 big blinds), Barrie Pietersz (10 big blinds), and Thierry van den Berg (12 big blinds) were all waiting for someone to bust, as there was a €1,800 bubble between 16th and 15th place. They were all hesitant to make a move, but they can now play freely again, as Scott Davies busted on the other table.

Giacomo Fundaro raised it up to 24,000 from the hijack and Sandro Pitzanti on the button made the call. Small blind Scott Davies shoved all in for 311,000 and Louis Salter folded his big blind. Fundaro tanked for a bit before he tossed in a single chip to call. Pitzanti looked up to the poker Gods, and folded.

Scott Davies:
Giacomo Fundaro:

The board ran out and Davies made his exit in 16th place. The remaining 15 players are guaranteed €12,000 from now on.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giacomo Fundaro	840,000 170,000	170,000

Scott Davies	Busted

Tags: Giacomo Fundaro Sandro Pitzanti Scott Davies

05-15-2015 15:24 UTC+2

Erik van den Berg Doubles

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Erik van den Berg shoved all in from early position on Thierry van den Berg's big blind. Everyone folded to the six big blind shove, including shorty Van den Berg who showed .

The next hand big blind Kees van Brugge warned Van den Berg not to do it again, but Erik van den Berg didn't listen. He shoved all in under the gun for 81,000 and action folded to Fredrik Andersson. The Swede asked how much it was, and then three-bet to 144,000 from the hijack. It wasn't a legitimate raise, but as everyone else folded it wasn't a problem.

Fredrik Andersson:
Erik van den Berg:

Van den Berg didn't hit on the flop, but the flop brought some possibilities to win the hand anyway. The on the turn was a blank, but the on the river wasn't. "Yes!" said Barrie Pietersz, Van den Berg's friend at the table. Van den Berg made his straight and could sit down again, Andersson still has a sizable stack to work with.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fredrik Andersson	1,150,000 -100,000	-100,000
Erik van den Berg	184,000 103,000	103,000

Tags: Erik van den Berg Fredrik Andersson

05-15-2015 15:32 UTC+2

Thierry van den Berg Eliminated in 15th Place (€12,000)

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Jason Wheeler raised to 22,000 and Sorel Mizzi three-bet to 52,000 after which Thierry van den Berg moved all in for 109,000. The action folded back to Mizzi, who made the call.

Van den Berg:
Mizzi:

"This is only the second time I've been all in this whole tournament, please let me win a flip," Van den Berg said.

The flop brought and Mizzi said, "There's one for you."

On the turn the hit, but the river spelled disaster when the crushed Van den Berg's dreams.

"Oh come one!" Van den Berg cried out, as he jumped out of his seat.

"Another two-outer! Unreal!" Van den Berg added as he left the tournament room extremely disappointed.

"He's for sure the unluckiest guy in poker," Mizzi said with a smile, as he felt sorry and happy at the same time we presume. Van den Berg exits in 15th place and just 14 players remain.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sorel Mizzi	1,260,000 253,000	253,000
Thierry van den Berg	Busted

Tags: Jason Wheeler Sorel Mizzi Thierry van den Berg

05-15-2015 15:38 UTC+2

Barrie Pietersz Eliminated in 14th Place (€12,000)

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Jason Wheeler raised to 22,000 and Kees van Brugge called after which Barrie Pietersz moved all in for 187,000. Wheeler tanked for a little while but in the end he folded, and Van Brugge called.

Pietersz:
Van Brugge:

Pietersz shouted out some profanities out of disappointment, as the dealer brought out the .

The turn was the and the river the , knocking Pietersz out in 14th place. The Dutchman stormed out of the room cursing, while Van Brugge quietly raked in the chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kees van Brugge	700,000 220,000	220,000
Barrie Pietersz	Busted

Tags: Barrie Pietersz Jason Wheeler Kees van Brugge

05-15-2015 15:45 UTC+2

Pitzanti Takes a Big One

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Level 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Giacomo Fundaro made it 23,000 under the gun and Sandro Pitzanti in the hijack three-bet to 60,000. Action folded back to Fundaro and he four-bet to 144,000. This didn't scare away Pitzanti in the least, he made the call.

The flop came and Fundaro checked. Pitzanti made a bet of 100,000 and Fundaro called. The hit the turn and both players checked. Fundaro bet out a mere 47,000 on the river. Pitzanti slid forward two 100,000 stacks and made it 200,000. Fundaro glanced at his cards one more time, and folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sandro Pitzanti	1,000,000 310,000	310,000
Giacomo Fundaro	540,000 -300,000	-300,000

Tags: Giacomo Fundaro Sandro Pitzanti