Level: 20
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
2019 888poker LIVE Festival Sochi
Main Event
Day: 3
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Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The remaining 63 players have been sent on a 20-minute break and table 20 will be moved to the live stream feature table in the Velvet theatre. All other remaining six tables will remain in the main poker room for now.
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Oleg Volkov sent over his stack to Leonid Semenyuk as his cards were already in the muck. Semenyuk had turned the nuts with 
for a jack-high straight on the 
board to become the latest chip millionaire.
Right after one table over, Stepan Mikhno was all in with the 
after a 
flop and Dmitryi Ilyin snap-called with the 
.
Nothing changed with the 
turn and 
river and that reduced the field to the final seven tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,080,000
340,000
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340,000 |
|
520,000
166,000
|
166,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Dmitriy Bimurzaev was all in with the and Ivan Fedorov looked him up with the 
.
Bimurzaev flopped a gutshot on 
, but the 
turn and river run out instead completed a straight for Fedorov.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Elena Litvinyuk was all in with pocket aces against the 
of Evgeniy Golenko and the board of 
saw Golenko improve to two pair on the river. Litvinyuk quickly took a picture of the board and headed to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,450,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
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Busted | |
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Dmitry Vitkind was all in and at risk preflop with the and Konstantin Generalov looked him up with the 
.
On a board of 
, Vitkind was beaten on the river and headed to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
950,000
468,000
|
468,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Katerina Miller was all in with her last few chips and the 
, and big stack Aleksandr Chernikov called with the 
.
On a board of 
, the river improved Chernikov to the superior two pair.
In the meanwhile, Pavel Vershinin has been spotted on a massive stack of more than 1.6 million and it seems likely that he claimed the stack of Sergey Kudryavtsev after the bubble had burst.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,650,000
1,040,000
|
1,040,000 |
|
1,200,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Several players survived the bubble with very few chips and as soon as the min-cash was secured, half a dozen players were sent to the rail including Petr Bartagov and Aleksey Runets.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
There were two all in and a call at neighboring tables and they had to wait for all other hands to finish before proceeding with the showdown.
First up, Oleg Volkov raised to 25,000 on the button and Artem Metelskiy jammed his last 82,000 in the small blind. Ilias Hadzhyiakhiaiev in the big blind reshoved for double of that and Volkov folded.
Artem Metelskiy: 
Ilias Hadzhyiakhiaiev: 
The board came 
and Metelskiy's elimination ensured that the bubble had burst. However, he could still get half of the min cash as Vitaliy Avanesyan was at risk for 60,000 one table over against Vasiliy Tsapko.
Vitaliy Avanesyan: 
Vitaliy Tsapko:
There was an uproar on the flop as both hit their set, and no miracle one outer came on the 
turn and river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
590,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
|
|
420,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
290,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
The next player above one million in chips is Aleksandr Chernikov. He had already built a decent profit throughout the day and just four-bet jammed into a three-bet worth 100,000 by Vsevolod Nikolaev. An instant fold followed and Chernikov tabled 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,150,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
675,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
