Main Event Day 1b | 2017 WSOP International Circuit King's Casino Rozvadov

10-14-2017 15:30 UTC+2

Too Many Outs for Ilic

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

On the turn of a board , Bülent Sahin faced a bet of 1,200 by Goran Ilic and raised to 4,500. Ilic reraised to 15,600 and called the shove of Sahin.

Goran Ilic:
Bülent Sahin:

The on the river was a blank and Ilic was covered by 1,000 to join the rail just before the end of level two.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bülent Sahin	61,000 61,000	61,000
Goran Ilic	Busted

Tags: Bülent Sahin Goran Ilic

10-14-2017 15:22 UTC+2

Streicher Second Casualty

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

The stack of Jan Streicher went to Georgi Dangel while Jan Bendik also chipped up nicely on the same table. Next to Bendik is Ivo Donev, who just bet 600 on a flop of . His sole opponent Hubert Baran-Osinski checked and called out of the blinds before checking again the turn. Donev bet 1,400 and won the pot.

"You bring me luck, that's the first pot I won today," Donev said.

Player	Chips	Progress
Georgi Dangel	57,700 57,700	57,700
Jan Bendik	38,000 8,000	8,000

Ivo Donev	28,000 -2,000	-2,000

Jan Streicher	Busted

Tags: Georgi Dangel Hubert Baran-Osinski Ivo Donev Jan Bendik Jan Streicher

10-14-2017 15:11 UTC+2

Micu Takes From Langrock

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

A raise by Fabrice Halleux in the cutoff was called by the small blind and Sebastian Langrock in the big blind. The flop of was checked to Halleux and the continuation bet of the Belgian for 325 won the pot.

One hand later, Langrock limped from the small blind and Luigi Micu raised to 300, which Langrock called. The flop of was checked, On the turn, Langrock bet 600 and Micu called before the river saw a check by Langrock, a bet of 1,800 by Micu and a fold of the German.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luigi Micu	32,000 32,000	32,000
Fabrice Halleux	31,000 1,000	1,000
Sebastian Langrock	29,000 29,000	29,000

Tags: Fabrice Halleux Luigi Micu Sebastian Langrock

10-14-2017 15:05 UTC+2

The Polish Battle

Adam Lamers

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

Tomasz Panek raised to 250 from the cutoff and was called by the small blind and Dawid Paczka in the big blind. The flop came and the blinds checked to Panek who continued for 225.

The small blind folded and Paczka called to see the roll off on the turn. Paczka led out for 525 and Panek's cards quickly went to the muck. Panek laughed and said something to his fellow Polish friend in their native tongue. These two have battled before, most recently the other day in the High Roller event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dawid Paczka	32,000 2,000	2,000
Tomasz Panek	28,000 -2,000	-2,000

Tags: Tomasz Panek Dawid Paczka

10-14-2017 15:00 UTC+2

Lalwani in Day 1b

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 50/100, 0 ante

Rakesh Lalwani was eliminated early on Day 1a and participated in the Hold'em Omaha Mix Event despite admitting he had only played one hour of Omaha in his life, the same day and one prior to the tournament. Lalwani not only cashed but reached the final table of the tournament in the early morning hours and is now in action in the Main Event.

He is joined by Tomasz Panek, Cheng-Wei Yin and Matthias Puzich.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomasz Panek	30,000 30,000	30,000
Cheng-Wei Yin	30,000 30,000	30,000
Matthias Puzich	30,000 30,000	30,000
Rakesh Lalwani	29,000 29,000	29,000

Tags: Cheng-Wei Yin Matthias Puzich Rakesh Lalwani Tomasz Panek

Level: 2

Blinds: 50/100

Ante: 0

10-14-2017 14:47 UTC+2

A Couple "High Rollers"

Adam Lamers

Level 1 : 25/50, 0 ante

Gregor Greko and Fabrice Halleux, both of who played the €5,300 High Roller Event, have joined the field in the Main Event. Both players made it into Day 2 of the High Roller but were unable to cash in the event.

They will be looking to turn their fortunes around today in the final starting flight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gregor Greko	30,000 30,000	30,000
Fabrice Halleux	30,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Fabrice Halleux Gregor Greko

10-14-2017 14:43 UTC+2

A Big Bang by Feng

Christian Zetzsche

Level 1 : 25/50, 0 ante

"Yessss," a shout emerged out of the tournament area and some players gathered to see what happened. Jesper Hansen in the one seat grinned and asked "How many big blinds was that?" while a full double was shipped over to Liang Feng. Apparently, Feng and Ondrej Drozd got into a raising war and the stacks went in preflop for 600 Big Blinds each.

Drozd pocket queens and Feng the . The board came and Feng flopped a set, saw his opponent turn a straight and rivered quads to score the first knockout of the day. Feng lives in Prague and all his recorded live cashes are from the Czech Republic as well.

Player	Chips	Progress
Liang Feng	60,000 60,000	60,000
Ondrej Drozd	Busted

Tags: Jesper Hansen Liang Feng Ondrej Drozd

10-14-2017 14:38 UTC+2

More Notables Added to the Mix

Christian Zetzsche

Level 1 : 25/50, 0 ante

World Series of Poker bracelet winner Ivo Donev has been spotted next to Jan Bendik, while Dominik Paus is also in the field. Paus finished 2nd in the Hold'em / Omaha Mix Event last night and is aiming for a better result in the Main Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jacek Pustula	30,000 30,000	30,000
Karol Radomski	30,000 30,000	30,000
Jan Bendik	30,000 30,000	30,000

Ivo Donev	30,000 30,000	30,000

Dominik Paus	30,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Jan Bendik Ivo Donev Dominik Paus

10-14-2017 14:31 UTC+2

Borkowski Off to an Good Start

Adam Lamers

Level 1 : 25/50, 0 ante

The action was folded around to the small blind who raised to 150 and Dawid Borkowski called from the big blind. The flop fell and the small blind checked. Borkowski bet 200 and his opponent check-raised to 500. Borkowski called to see the on the turn.

The small blind fired again for 700 and Borkowski made the call. The river brought the and the small blind checked this time. Borkowski reached back and made a large bet of 2,500. His opponent thought for a minute before pushing his cards face down to the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dawid Borkowski	32,500

Tags: Dawid Borkowski