Opening Event | 2017 888Live Rozvadov Festival

01-29-2017 21:53 UTC+2

Markus Greinwald Eliminated in 22nd Place (€1,030)

Will Shillibier

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Damjan Pandurevic was left with around 180,000 after the hand against Igor Grytsak, and he got that in against Markus Greinwald.

Pandurevic held [actc[ against Greinwald's . The board ran out and Pandurevic doubled up.

That left Greinwald with just 20,000 in chips left and that went in after Alexander Dmitrienko opened and no one else called.

Greinwald held against Dmitrienko's but failed to catch up. The board was .

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexander Dmitrienko	1,200,000	50,000
Damjan Pandurevic	360,000	60,000
Markus Greinwald	Busted

Level: 25

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 5,000

01-29-2017 21:39 UTC+2

Igor Grytsak Doubles Through Damjan Pandurevic

Will Shillibier

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Igor Grytsak raised to 60,000 and Damjan Pandurevic shoved on him from the small blind. Ruben Perez thought about doing something from the big blind, and even asked Grytsak how much he was playing. The answer was 390,000, but Perez folded. Grytsak called and the cards were turned over.

Grytsak:
Pandurevic:

The board ran out and Grytsak doubled up.

"Always sixty," said Pandurevic, "You raise me all the time," he continued as he counted out Grytsak's double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor Grytsak	800,000	425,000
Damjan Pandurevic	300,000	-900,000

01-29-2017 21:15 UTC+2

Eliminations from the Field

Will Shillibier

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

There were two eliminations shortly after the redraw for three tables. Bruno Di Dio had just 100,000 to his name when he left for dinner break, and he failed to spin it up as he was eliminated in 24th place (€885).

Shortly after Michal Falar's last twenty big blinds were shipped to an opponent as finished 23rd, and became the first player to benefit from the higher payout of €1,030.

01-29-2017 21:13 UTC+2

Final Three Tables

Will Shillibier

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Position	Player	Chip Count
Table 1
1	David Phethean	700,000
2	Hans-Paul Schlenther	300,000
3	Claude Zakko	350,000
4	Thorsten Fleischhut	350,000
5	Massimo Fuina	950,000
6	Bartosz Szafraniec	2,330,000
7	Alexis Loic Krauth	700,000
8	Matouš Skořepa	725,000
Table 2
1	Antonín Felfel	1,250,000
2	Damjan Pandurevic	1,200,000
3	Ruben Perez	1,100,000
4	Alexander Dmitrienko	1,150,000
5	Markus Greinwald	200,000
6	Alexander Romme	2,300,000
7	Igor Grytsak	375,000
8	Bruno Di Dio	100,000
Table 3
1	Huseyn Erbay	300,000
2	Filip Gburczyk	1,400,000
3	Uwe Fritzenschaft	1,300,000
4	Michal Falar	600,000
5	Marek Blaško	1,800,000
6	Stanislav Starek	550,000
7	Andraz Zaplotnik	1,500,000
8	Andre Barsuhn	405,000

01-29-2017 20:54 UTC+2

Petr Vrbicky Eliminated in 25th Place (€885)

Will Shillibier

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

We were informed by our Czech colleagues that Petr Vrbicky was eliminated shortly after Level 24 commenced after two hands involving Ace-King. First he was all in against and then , failing to improve both times.

There now will be a three-table redraw for the final 24 players

Level: 24

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 5,000

01-29-2017 20:27 UTC+2

Bartosz Szafraniec Leads Remaining 25 at the Dinner Break

Will Shillibier

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bartosz Szafraniec	2,330,000	580,000
Alexander Romme	2,300,000
Marek Blaško	1,800,000	1,080,000
Andraz Zaplotnik	1,500,000	50,000
Filip Gburczyk	1,400,000	870,000
Uwe Fritzenschaft	1,300,000
Antonín Felfel	1,250,000	300,000
Damjan Pandurevic	1,200,000	550,000
Alexander Dmitrienko	1,150,000	340,000
Ruben Perez	1,100,000	-100,000
Massimo Fuina	950,000	815,000
Petr Vrbicky	800,000	-250,000
Matouš Skořepa	725,000	1,000
David Phethean	700,000	-50,000
Alexis Loic Krauth	700,000	-280,000
Michal Falar	600,000	-120,000
Stanislav Starek	550,000	245,000
Andre Barsuhn	405,000	-95,000
Igor Grytsak	375,000	125,000
Claude Zakko	350,000	110,000
Thorsten Fleischhut	350,000	105,000
Huseyn Erbay	300,000	-250,000
Hans-Paul Schlenther	300,000	15,000
Markus Greinwald	200,000	-55,000
Bruno Di Dio	100,000	-100,000

01-29-2017 20:13 UTC+2

Dinner Break

Will Shillibier

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Players are going on a 40-minute dinner break. Stay tuned for full chip counts for the remaining players.

01-29-2017 20:08 UTC+2

Matouš Skořepa Doubles Through Damjan Pandurevic

Will Shillibier

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

With the cards on their backs Matouš Skořepa held and was behind and at risk in the last hand before the dinner break. His opponent Damjan Pandurevic held and watched as the flop came .

The turn was the but the river was the giving Skořepa the double up. Pandurevic let out a torrent of Czech, some of which is probably not suitable for children, and kicked out at a chair. The tournament director calmed him down and assisted in counting out Skořepa's double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matouš Skořepa	724,000	602,000
Damjan Pandurevic	650,000	550,000