Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
2023 888poker LIVE Bucharest
€888 Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1b
2023 888poker LIVE Bucharest
Buy-in
€888
Prize Pool
€138,898
Entries
191
Level
25
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Entries
42
Players Left
15
Cristea Gets Value From Chan
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Heads-up on a board of K♣4♥8♦5♦, Valentin Cristea bet 18,000 from under the gun and Frankie Chan called in the cutoff.
The river 9♣ completed the board and Cristea led out for another 37,000. Chan quickly called and Cristea turned over A♣K♥ for top pair.
Chan mucked his cards and Cristea dragged in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
110,000
-56,000
|
-56,000 |
Marcu Four-Bets Wauters
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Alexandru Marcu raised to 5,000 from middle position before Andrei Wauters three-bet to 12,000 on the button. Marcu then reraised to 30,000 and Wauters called.
Both players checked the K♠Q♣J♣ flop before Marcu led out for 30,000 on the 10♥ turn. Wauters spent a few moments staring at the board before sliding his cards back to the dealer, once again snapping a picture of the board and his stack after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
||
|
190,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
Cristea Can't Beat Ionita
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Sebastian Ionita busted Valentin Cristea on his first bullet, and he just put a big dent in Cristea's stack on his second.
Four players went to the 3♣9♦3♥ flop and checked to Cristea on the button. Cristea then bet 10,000 and only Ionita called under the gun.
Both players checked the 8♠ turn before Ionita bet 33,000 on the 7♥ river. Cristea called, then mucked when Ionita turned over K♥K♣.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
100,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Flutur Gets Revenge on Mitracu With Massive Cooler
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
A few hands after their previous encounter, Alexandru Mitracu raised to 4,000 from under the gun before Sorin Flutur made it 12,000 on the button.
Mitracu then four-bet to 35,000 and Flutur put in a reraise to 57,000. Mitracu moved all in and Flutur practically beat him into the pot with his last 145,000.
Sorin Flutur: A♣A♥
Alexandru Mitracu: A♦K♦
Mitracu picked up some outs on the K♣Q♦8♦ flop but improved no further on the 3♥ turn or 9♠ river as Flutur doubled up in a massive pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
60,000
-140,000
|
-140,000 |
Board Gets Scary For Mitracu's Flopped Nuts
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Heads-up on a flop of 10♦K♦Q♥, Alexandru Mitracu bet 7,000 from middle position and Sorin Flutur called in middle position.
The turn came the 8♦ and Mitracu bet another 14,000. Flutur again called to see the 4♦ river and checked over to Mitracu.
Mitracu slammed the felt in frustration and turned over A♥J♥ for the flopped straight. Flutur didn't have a diamond and instead showed K♣J♣ as Mitracu took down the pot despite the poor runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
200,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
130,000
-35,500
|
-35,500 |
"Fantomass" Runs Into Stachyra's Higher Pair
Level 9
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Artur Stachyra raised to 4,000 from middle position before "Fantomass" reraised to 12,500 on the button. Action folded back to Stachyra who moved all in for 60,000 and "Fantomass" quickly called.
Artur Stachyra: 8♠8♦
"Fantomass": 6♠6♥
Stachyra had his opponent dominated and moved further in the lead on the 2♦8♣10♦ flop with a set. The board ran out A♦K♣ and Stachyra doubled up.
Romanian poker veteran Mihai Manole entered the field during the last break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
|
88,000 | |
|
|
30,000
-71,000
|
-71,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Updated Chip Counts
Level 8
: Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
250,000
-52,000
|
-52,000 |
|
232,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
||
|
|
187,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
182,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
166,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
|
165,500
25,500
|
25,500 |
|
138,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
|
130,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
101,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
|
98,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
|
92,500
27,500
|
27,500 |
|
78,500
-500
|
-500 |
|
73,000
-47,000
|
-47,000 |
|
|
70,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
57,000
-26,500
|
-26,500 |
|
|
51,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Final Break
Level 8
: Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Players are on the last 15-minute break of the day.
There are three more 45-minute levels left to play today before players bag up for the night.