2018 888poker LIVE Festival Bucharest

Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
2018 888poker LIVE Festival Bucharest
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
€71,042
Event Info
Buy-in
€888
Prize Pool
€360,192
Total Entries
469
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Players Left 1 / 469
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Sinisa Radovanovic Eliminated in 4th Place (€25,800)

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Sinisa Radovanovic
Sinisa Radovanovic

Andrei Racolta raised to 230,000 with the {J-Spades}{10-Diamonds} on the button and was called by marian Strachinescu in the small blind with {K-Clubs}{J-Clubs} and Sinisa Radovanovic with {A-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} in the big blind. On the {8-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{4-Spades} flop the trio checked and Strachinescu bet the {9-Spades} turn for 300,000, both opponents called.

The {7-Clubs} river saw Strachinescu check, and Radovanovic turned his pair into a bluff by moving all in, Racolta with the stone cold nuts reshoved and Strachinescu folded. Radovanovic, who had qualified for this evenmt through 888poker after starting at a $5 step satellite, earned himself a payday of €25,800.

Tags: Andrei RacoltaMarian StrachinescuSinisa Radovanovic

The Run Good of Chmielowski Has Stopped

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Krzysztof Chmielowski raised to 225,000 with the {A-Spades}{K-Spades} on the button and Marian Strachinescu defended the {Q-Hearts}{J-Spades}. On the {10-Spades}{9-Clubs}{4-Spades} flop, Strachinescu checked and called a bet of 255,000 before the {K-Diamonds} turn improved him to a straight. The {4-Diamonds} river brought a bet of 350,000 by Strachinescu and Chmielowski called to drop back even further.

Tags: Krzysztof ChmielowskiMarian Strachinescu

Papazian Bubbles the €2,200 High Roller

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Razvan Bordei doubled with king-jack against the ace-queen of Alexandru Papazian after spiking a jack. The next hand Papazian was forced all in from the big blind and three players headed to the flop of {J-Spades}{8-Clubs}{7-Spades}. Sofia Lovgren bet to force out Danut Chisu on the button and Bordei in the small blind.

Alexandru Papazian: {10-Spades}{2-Diamonds}
Sofia Lovgren: {K-Spades}{J-Hearts}

The {6-Diamonds} turn and {J-Diamonds} river blanked and Papazian bubbled, while all remaining players including Ana Marquez have €5,250 locked up.

Tags: Alexandru PapazianAna MarquezDanut ChisuRazvan BordeiSofia Lovgren

A New Sheriff in Town

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Krzysztof Chmielowski raised to 205,000 with {A-Clubs}{5-Spades} and Andrei Racolta called on the button with the {A-Spades}{J-Diamonds}. On the {A-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} flop, Chmielowski bet 250,000 and Racolta called before the {J-Spades} fell on the turn.

Chmielowski bet 600,000 and Racolta called with his two pair. The {9-Spades} river brought a check by Chmielowski and Racolta moved all in for 2.8 million to force a fold, jumping into a narrow lead for the first time today.

Tags: Andrei RacoltaKrzysztof Chmielowski

Strachinescu Calls With Ten High

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Krzysztof Chmielowski limped in for 100,000 from the button with the {7-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} and Marian Strachinescu in the big blind checked with {10-Diamonds}{2-Spades}. On the {A-Clubs}{Q-Diamonds}{J-Clubs} flop, Strachinescu checked and called a bet of 110,000. The {4-Clubs} turn was checked and Strachinescu checked the {3-Hearts} river.

Chmielowski bet 125,000 and Strachinescu gave it brief consideration before calling with ten-high and scooping the pot.

Tags: Krzysztof ChmielowskiMarian Strachinescu

Level: 27

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 10,000

Racolta Edges Closer to Chmielowski

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Andrei Racolta raised to 190,000 with the {K-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} and Krzysztof Chmielowski defended the big blind with {8-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}. Both players checked the {Q-Clubs}{Q-Hearts}{10-Hearts} flop and the {8-Hearts} fell on the turn. Chmielowski checked and called a bet of 350,000.

On the {6-Hearts} river, Racolta improved to a flush but eventually opted to check behind to rake in the pot.

Tags: Andrei RacoltaKrzysztof Chmielowski

Racolta Jams Into Strachinescu

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Andrei Racolta raised to 240,000 out of the small blind with the {A-Hearts}{6-Spades} and Marian Strachinescu called from the big blind with {J-Hearts}{6-Hearts}. On the {A-Spades}{Q-Hearts}{3-Hearts} flop, a continuation bet of Racolta for 220,000 was called before the {6-Clubs} fell on the turn.

Racolta moved all in and Strachinescu used one time bank to give it some more thought with his pair and a flush draw. The one minute passed and Strachinescu folded.

Tags: Andrei RacoltaMarian Strachinescu

The Two Chip Leaders Go to the River

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

In a limped pot to the {A-Spades}{6-Spades}{3-Diamonds} flop, Krzysztof Chmielowski bet 80,000 with {10-Hearts}{3-Hearts} and Andrei Racolta called with the {9-Spades}{8-Spades}. The {K-Hearts} turn saw Chmielowski checked and call a bet of 160,000 by Racolta. Both players checked the {6-Clubs} river and Racolta could all but smile when showing his busted flush draw.

Tags: Andrei RacoltaKrzysztof Chmielowski