2019 PokerStars EPT Open Sochi

₽133,000 EPT Open Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

2019 PokerStars EPT Open Sochi

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
66
Event Info
Buy-in
133,000 RUB
Prize Pool
103,370,400 RUB
Entries
879
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Players Info - Day 4
Players Left
1

Jam and No Call

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya raised to 600,000 on the button and Natalia Panchenko three-bt to 1,675,000 in the small blind. No further action followed as Skhulukhiya ended up folding.

Panchenko raised the next button to 725,000 and Skhulukhiya moved all in from the big blind. The shove was for 5,700,000, exactly 19 big blinds, and Panchenko folded after plenty of thought and some table chat in Russian.

Player Chips Progress
Natalia Panchenko ru
Natalia Panchenko
11,400,000
50,000
50,000
Yi Ye cn
Yi Ye
8,250,000
50,000
50,000
EPT 1X Winner
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
6,875,000
275,000
275,000
Day 3 Chip Leader

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaNatalia Panchenko

Yi Takes From Panchenko

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya won a small pot against Yi Ye by betting the {k-Hearts}{5-Spades}{3-Clubs} flop and showing {5-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}.

Ye then raised the button to 625,000 and Natalia Panchenko defended the big blind. On the {q-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{3-Spades} flop, Panchenko check-called a bet of 450,000 and both then checked the {j-Hearts} turn and {4-Diamonds} river. Panchenko revealed {a-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} and Ye claimed the pot with {a-Spades}{q-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
Yi Ye cn
Yi Ye
10,800,000
2,550,000
2,550,000
EPT 1X Winner
Natalia Panchenko ru
Natalia Panchenko
8,600,000
-2,800,000
-2,800,000
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
6,700,000
-175,000
-175,000
Day 3 Chip Leader

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaNatalia PanchenkoYi Ye

Panchenko Under Pressure

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

On the river of a board {9-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{q-Spades}, Giorgiy Skhulukhiya bet 825,000 once Natalia Panchenko had checked to him and Panchenko ended up tank-calling. Skhulukhiya turned over the {7-Spades}{3-Diamonds} for flopped two pair and that won the pot.

Skhulukhiya then limp-shoved out of the small blind and Panchenko, who had invested a raise to 1,000,000, folded after giving it plenty of thought.

Player Chips Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
10,700,000
4,000,000
4,000,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Yi Ye cn
Yi Ye
10,350,000
-450,000
-450,000
EPT 1X Winner
Natalia Panchenko ru
Natalia Panchenko
5,000,000
-3,600,000
-3,600,000

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaNatalia Panchenko

Panchenko Jams Into Skhulukhiya

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya raised to 625,000 and Natalia Panchenko called. Panchenko led the {a-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{2-Clubs} flop for 400,000 and Skhulukhiya called. After the {8-Hearts} turn, Panchenko check-shoved for 4,275,000 into a bet of 1,075,000 and Skhulukhiya folded.

Yi Ye then won a pot against Skhulukhiya by betting the {j-Clubs}{9-Spades}{7-Clubs} flop for 650,000 to claim the next pot and remain in the top spot.

Player Chips Progress
Yi Ye cn
Yi Ye
10,800,000
450,000
450,000
EPT 1X Winner
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
8,600,000
-2,100,000
-2,100,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Natalia Panchenko ru
Natalia Panchenko
6,500,000
1,500,000
1,500,000

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaNatalia PanchenkoYi Ye

Break After Level 34

Level 34 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Natalia Panchenko raised the button to 625,000 and Giorgiy Skhulukhiya jammed out of the big blind to force a fold.

In the last hand before the break, a limped pot led to the {a-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} flop and Panchenko bet 300,000, Yi Ye folded. Right after, all three headed into the next 10-minute break.

Player Chips Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
10,175,000
1,575,000
1,575,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Yi Ye cn
Yi Ye
10,025,000
-775,000
-775,000
EPT 1X Winner
Natalia Panchenko ru
Natalia Panchenko
6,025,000
-475,000
-475,000

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaNatalia PanchenkoYi Ye

Level: 35

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 400,000

Panchenko Treading Water

Level 35 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

In a limped battle of the blinds, Yi Ye bet the {j-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{2-Spades} flop for 500,000 and Giorgiy Skhulukhiya folded.

Ye then raised to 900,000 and scooped the blinds and big blind ante.

Skhulukhiya raised the button to 850,000 and showed {a-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}.

Skhulukhiya stole the blinds and big blind ante once more and then Natalia Panchenko shoved for 5,025,000 on the button. Ye asked for a count and folded.

Player Chips Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
10,200,000
25,000
25,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Yi Ye cn
Yi Ye
10,000,000
-25,000
-25,000
EPT 1X Winner
Natalia Panchenko ru
Natalia Panchenko
6,025,000

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaNatalia PanchenkoYi Ye

Natalia Panchenko Eliminated in 3rd Place (RUB8,269,800)

Level 35 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Natalia Panchenko
Natalia Panchenko

Ye Yi raised to 825,000 on the button and Natalia Panchenko called from the big blind. Both checked the {9-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} flop and the {8-Diamonds} appeared on the turn. Panchenko checked once more and Ye elected to bet 1,175,000.

Panchenko spent more than two minutes in the think tank and then motioned for the all-in triangle, which prompted Ye to immediately to ask for a count. The shove was for 4,775,000 total and the call followed, which got everyone on the Russian rail to their feet.

Natalia Panchenko: {j-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}
Yi Ye: {a-Clubs}{8-Spades}

Panchenko had eight outs with her open-ended straight draw and the {3-Clubs} river came a blank to send her out in 3rd place for RUB8,269,800.

Natalia Panchenko
Natalia Panchenko
Player Chips Progress
Yi Ye cn
Yi Ye
16,050,000
6,050,000
6,050,000
EPT 1X Winner
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
10,175,000
-25,000
-25,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Natalia Panchenko ru
Natalia Panchenko
Busted

Tags: Natalia PanchenkoYi Ye