₽133,000 EPT Open Main Event | 2019 PokerStars EPT Open Sochi

10-13-2019 14:08 UTC+3

Skhulukhiya Extracts Value From Ye

Christian Zetzsche

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Yi Ye defended his big blind against a raise by Giorgiy Skhulukhiya and check-called a bet of 285,000 on the turn. The on the river paired the board for the second time and Ye checked once more.

Skhulukhiya made it 715,000 to go and Ye needed some consideration before making the call. Skhulukhiya rolled over for a flush and scooped a decent pot from Ye once more.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya	12,800,000 1,900,000	1,900,000

Yi Ye	3,650,000 -1,450,000	-1,450,000

Tags: Giorgiy Skhulukhiya Yi Ye

10-13-2019 14:17 UTC+3

Ye Caught Bluffing

Christian Zetzsche

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Blind-versus-blind, Yi Ye raised and Giorgiy Skhulukhiya called to see the flop, on which Ye bet 210,000 and received a call.

Ye also bet the turn for 440,000 and the river for 525,000 with Skhulukhiya calling both times. Ye was bluffing with and Skhulukhiya won the pot with the .

Down to around 1.9 million, Ye opened to 260,000 into the big blind of fellow short stack Natalia Panchenko and she called to see the flop. Both players checked and Panenchenko check-folded the turn when facing a bet of 280,000 by Ye.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya	14,500,000 1,700,000	1,700,000

Yi Ye	2,300,000 -1,350,000	-1,350,000

Natalia Panchenko	2,000,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: Giorgiy Skhulukhiya Natalia Panchenko Yi Ye

10-13-2019 14:27 UTC+3

Ye Chips Back Up

Christian Zetzsche

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Out of the small blind, Yi Ye raised to 270,000 and Giorgiy Skhulukhiya called in the big blind. On the flop both checked and Ye bet the turn for 225,000, Skhulukhiya made the call.

After the river, both checked and Ye tabled as the winning hand. Skhulukhiya mucked the and dropped a few chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya	13,200,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000

Lidiya Kozenkova	7,900,000 300,000	300,000
Yi Ye	3,500,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Natalia Panchenko	1,750,000 -250,000	-250,000

Tags: Giorgiy Skhulukhiya Yi Ye

10-13-2019 14:34 UTC+3

Panchenko Doubles Through Skhulukhiya

Christian Zetzsche

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Yi Ye opened to 260,000 first to act and Giorgiy Skhulukhiya called on the button. Natalia Panchenko jammed the big blind for 1,600,000 and Ye reluctantly folded. Skhulukhiya asked for a count and made the call.

Natalia Panchenko:
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya:

There were some groans on the rail when Skhulukhiya took the lead on the flop, but Panchenko was all smiles when the turn locked up her double. A meaningless followed on the river and Panchenko was right back in contention.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya	11,600,000 -1,600,000	-1,600,000

Natalia Panchenko	3,640,000 1,890,000	1,890,000
Yi Ye	3,400,000 -100,000	-100,000

Tags: Giorgiy Skhulukhiya Natalia Panchenko Yi Ye

10-13-2019 14:45 UTC+3

Skhulukhiya Forces Fold From Kozenkova

Christian Zetzsche

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Natalia Panchenko and Yi Ye added a few chips to their stacks and the two big stacks then got involved into a heads-up pot. Giorgiy Skhulukhiya limp-called a raise out of the small blind and checked the flop. Lidiya Kozenkova continued for 340,000 and Skhulukhiya called.

The turn went check, check, and Skhulukhiya led the on the river for 1,025,000. That sent Kozenkova deep into the think tank and she ended up folding.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya	12,000,000 400,000	400,000

Lidiya Kozenkova	6,855,000 -1,045,000	-1,045,000
Natalia Panchenko	3,900,000 260,000	260,000
Yi Ye	3,900,000 500,000	500,000

Tags: Giorgiy Skhulukhiya Lidiya Kozenkova Natalia Panchenko Yi Ye

10-13-2019 14:50 UTC+3

Kozenkova Takes From Ye

Christian Zetzsche

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Lidiya Kozenkova raised it up to 275,000 from the button and Yi Ye three-bet to 725,000, which Kozenkova called. On a flop of , Ye continued for 660,000 and Kozenkova gave it plenty of consideration before raising to 2,000,000. That represented most of Ye's stack and the Chinese eventually folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lidiya Kozenkova	8,300,000 1,445,000	1,445,000
Yi Ye	2,190,000 -1,710,000	-1,710,000

Tags: Lidiya Kozenkova Yi Ye

10-13-2019 14:55 UTC+3

Another Break; Four Remain

Christian Zetzsche

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

The remaining four players have gone on their second 10-minute break of the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya	11,800,000 -200,000	-200,000

Lidiya Kozenkova	8,095,000 -205,000	-205,000
Natalia Panchenko	3,560,000 -340,000	-340,000
Yi Ye	2,750,000 560,000	560,000

Level: 31

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 160,000

10-13-2019 15:14 UTC+3

Ye Jams Once; Kozenkova Wins One

Christian Zetzsche

Level 31 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Yi Ye moved all in first to act for 2,700,000 and Giorgiy Skhulukhiya reluctantly folded the button, Natalia Panchenko folded from the big blind and a three-minute tank. Ye had called the clock on her and no call followed.

Lidiya Kozenkova then raised to 350,000 first to act and Skhulukhiya called out of the big blind. On the flop, Skhulukhiya quickly check-folded to a bet of 425,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya	11,600,000 -200,000	-200,000

Lidiya Kozenkova	8,200,000 105,000	105,000
Natalia Panchenko	3,400,000 -160,000	-160,000
Yi Ye	2,620,000 -130,000	-130,000