A Quartet of New High Rollers
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tobias Reinkemeier | 50,000 | |
Dylan Linde | 50,000 | |
Fabrice Soulier | 50,000 | |
Vanessa Selbst | 50,000 | |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tobias Reinkemeier | 50,000 | |
Dylan Linde | 50,000 | |
Fabrice Soulier | 50,000 | |
Vanessa Selbst | 50,000 | |
Simon Deadman's run in the High Roller has ended at the hands of Tamer Kamel.
We caught Kamel calling Deadman's all-in bet on the river of the board and showing , beating Deadman's . Deadman can re-enter up to the start of the first level on Day 2 if he wishes.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tamer Kamel |
77,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
Simon Deadman | Busted |
We didn't pick up the action until the river with 50,000 already in the pot and a board reading . Jason Wheeler, who was in the middle of getting a massage, moved all in for his last 21,000 and Kiryl Radzivonau, who only had 16,500 back, hit the tank.
Nearly 90 seconds passed before he flung in a call with the for a rivered set. Unfortunately for him, it was no good as Wheeler held the nuts with the .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jason Wheeler |
90,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
Kiryl Radzivonau | Busted |
Oleh Okhotskyi was in early position and raised to 900 before calling a three-bet to 2,500 from Charlie Carrel in the next seat along. Okhotskyi checked the flop and Carrel checked behind.
Okhotskyi checked the , but called when Carrel bet 5,000. There was similar action on the river, except Carrel's bet was 5,800 this time.
Carrel turned over and Okhotskyi the .
"A great bluff catcher," said one of the players at the table,
"The perfect bluff catcher," replied Carrel.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Oleh Okhotskyi | 62,000 | |
Charlie Carrel |
39,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Roberto Romanello, who won the EPT Prague Main Event back in Season 7, opened for 800 from middle position and received calls from Ari Engel and Dimitar Danchev on the button and in the big blind respectively.
The flop saw Danchev check, Romanello continue for 1,100, and both his opponents call to see the turn. Two checks saw Engel bet 4,000, Danchev folded, and Romanello paused for a few beats before check-raising all in.
"Probably happy I didn't snap-call, huh?" Engel, who only had 10,550 back, said after thinking about it for 20 seconds. Another minute or so passed before he called off and discovered the bad news.
Engel:
Romanello:
Engel got it in bad, but he was saved when the spiked on the river to give him a winning straight!
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dimitar Danchev |
42,400
-7,600
|
-7,600 |
|
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Ari Engel |
35,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
Roberto Romanello |
28,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
Max Silver just lost a hand against Jean Souprayenmestry, but he still has 72,000 chips at his disposal.
Silver completed the small blind before calling Souprayenmestry's raise to 1,000. Silver then check-called a 1,000 bet on the flop and again on the turn, before both players checked on the river.
Silver showed and Souprayenmestry the to win.
"I could have made a straight," said Silver, "I'm trying to make big hands."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Max Silver |
72,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Jean Souprayenmestry |
26,100
-22,400
|
-22,400 |
British superstar Stephen Chidwick has bought into the €10,300 High Roller only a few hours after he took down the €2,000 buy-in side event for €119,400.
Have a look at a video he did with Sarah just before he shipped that event.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Stephen Chidwick |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
The following players busted once already this tournament but have opted to exercise their single reentry option.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Sergey Sergeev |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Daniel Dvoress | 50,000 | |
Simon Deadman |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Frank Williams | 50,000 | |
Sergio Aido | 50,000 |
Action folded to Charlie Carrel in the small blind and he raised to 1,400. His opponent in the big called, the flop came down , and Carrel continued for 1,700. His opponent called, but then snap-folded when Carrel bet 4,700 on the turn.
"I had an overpair," Carrel claimed.
Meanwhile, Norway's Kent Roed has been eliminated from the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Charlie Carrel |
57,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
Kent Roed | Busted |