Main Event Day 3 | 2013 PokerStars.com EPT London

03-13-2013 17:09 UTC

Citrone Goes For it

Happy_Freaked

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

After a player had raised to 11,000 it was Carlo Citrone who called with just 31,000 chips left behind. Rumit Somaiya three-bet to 42,500 and the initial raiser folded. Citrone tanked for about a minute and then decided to make the call for his remaining chips.

Rumit Somaiya:
Carlo Citrone:

The board brought out and Citrone doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Carlo Citrone	110,000	110,000
Rumit Somaiya	75,000	14,000

Tags: Carlo Citrone Rumit Somaiya

03-13-2013 17:04 UTC

No Comeback For Horecki

Happy_Freaked

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Russell Carson, who finished second in EPT Snowfest 2010, just knocked out Team PokerStars Pro Marcin Horecki. Carson raised from the button and Horecki moved all in from the small blind for right around 80,000 chips. Carson called immediately.

Marcin Horecki:
Russell Carson:

The board ran out and Horecki was knocked out.

Player	Chips	Progress
Russell Carson	310,000	130,000
Marcin Horecki	Busted

Tags: Marcin Horecki Russell Carson

03-13-2013 17:03 UTC

Boatman Overboard

[user76023]

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Barny Boatman has been knocked out by Pasi Sormunen, the Hendon Mobster held , dominated by Sormunen's which was the way it remained on a board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pasi Sormunen	800,000	169,000
Barny Boatman	Busted

Tags: Barny Boatman Pasi Sormunen

03-13-2013 16:59 UTC

Vrazic Vanishes

[user101598]

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Faced with an open to 10,000 from Mike McDonald, a short-stacked Andrej Vrazic moved all inf or 49,000 in middle position. The action folded back to McDonald, who called, and the hands were tabled:

McDonald:
Vrazic:

McDonald made a pair of kings when the dealer fanned , and held as the turn and river came , respectively, eliminating Vrazic from the EPT London Main Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrej Vrazic	Busted

Tags: Mike McDonald EPT London

03-13-2013 16:59 UTC

Simpson Stranded

Happy_Freaked

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Ian Simpson was just eliminated by the Russian player Mikhail Korotkikh. Simpson was all in preflop for around 60,000 chips and the showdown went as following.

Ian Simpson:
Mikhail Korotkikh:

The board ran out and Korotkikh almost high-five Simpson who was gracious in defeat.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikhail Korotkikh	556,000	136,000
Ian Simpson	Busted

Tags: Ian Simpson Mikhail Korotkikh

03-13-2013 16:57 UTC

Needing Aid

[user76023]

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Giuseppe Sammartino opened to 11,000 and Sergio Aido made it 23,500 from the big blind. Sammartino called to see a flop, Aido bet 18,000, Sammartino made it 45,500 and Aido responded by making it 73,000.

The Italian called to see the turn and Aido checked, Sammartino tanked and then moved all in and Aido quickly called.

Aido:
Sammartino:

The river was the and Sammartino picked up a huge pot while also eliminating the newest UKIPT champion.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Sammartino	500,000	275,000
Sergio Aido	Busted

Tags: Giuseppe Sammartino Sergio Aido

03-13-2013 16:54 UTC

Jelinek Has Zero Chips

[user101598]

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

After a series if preflop bets and raises, Steve Jelinek was all in and at risk preflop holding . His opponent, Fredrik Andersson, was ahead holding , and held as the board ran out .

Jelinek hit the rail, while Andersson now sits with 205,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fredrik Andersson	205,000	35,000
Stephen Jelinek	Busted

Tags: Fredrik Andersson Steve Jelinek

03-13-2013 16:41 UTC

David Williams Sucked out to Bust

MarcC

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Christopher Frank has beeen on a tear the last level or so doubling his stack in the process. The latest player to get in his way was David Williams.

The Team PokerStars Pro was down to around 80,000 when he three bet all in with ace-queen. Frank made the call with the inferior ace-nine but sucked out to move clear at the top of the counts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Frank	800,000	465,000
David Williams	Busted

Tags: Christopher Frank David Williams

03-13-2013 16:37 UTC

More for Matthias

[user101598]

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Matthias Tikerpe opened to 11,000 from the hijack position, Daniel Erlandsson defended from the big blind, and the dealer fanned . Erlandsson checked, Tikerpe tossed out a continuation-bet of 14,000, and Erlandsson came along for the ride.

The turn was a third heart - the - and Erlandsson checked again. Tikerpe tanked for a bit, then fired 32,000. Erlandsson made the call.

The completed the board, and Erlandsson checked a third and final time. Tikerpe emptied the chamber, firing a third and final bullet worth 66,000, and Erlandsson called.

Tikerpe turned over for a turned flush, and Erlandsson mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthias Tikerpe	680,000	170,000
Daniel Erlandsson	278,000	-162,000

Tags: Matthias Tikerpe Daniel Erlandsson

03-13-2013 16:36 UTC

Haglund Doubles Twice

Happy_Freaked

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Olof Haglund was quite short and in need of a double up and managed to get two of those within one orbit. First he ended up all in with against Antoine Labat's and the board ran out.

After that hand Haglund with sitting on almost 135,000 chips and got it in against Shahaf Hadaya. This time Haglund was holding and was up against . The board ran out and Haglund is now sitting comfortably on around 330,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Olof Haglund	290,000	10,000

Tags: Olof Haglund