₽77,000 EPT National Day 1b | 2019 PokerStars EPT Sochi

03-21-2019 21:19 UTC+3

Akhmetchanov and Shegay Off to the Races

Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

Following an open and a thre-bet, Sergey Akhmetchanov (pictured left) flat called and Viktor Shegay (pictured right) moved 6,800 chips all-in, which was his all-in. Only Akhmetchanov called and the two turned over their cards to see that they were off to the races.

Sergey Akhmetchanov:
Viktor Shegay:

The dealer put out on the board and the pocket jacks won the pot for Akhmetchanov.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergey Akhmetchanov	37,000 37,000	37,000
Viktor Shegay	Busted

Tags: Sergey Akhmetchanov Viktor Shegay

03-21-2019 21:03 UTC+3

Dabylov First Out

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Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

Akzhul Dabylov is the first player eliminated in Day 1B of the National. There is the rest of this level and the four levels after that for the Kazakhstani to re-enter if he wishes.

Player	Chips	Progress
Akzhul Dabylov	Busted

Tags: Akzhul Dabylov

03-21-2019 20:56 UTC+3

59 Entries So Far

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Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

There are 59 registered players at the moment and only one person has been eliminated at the start of the level. There will be a 20-minute break at the end of this level.

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

03-21-2019 20:44 UTC+3

Kurbanov Wins Pot from Peretz

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Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

The EPT Prague National High Roller Champion, Yaniv Peretz is in the house. The Latvian has just lost a pot to Timur Kurbanov but is still sitting around starting stack.

Ruslan Lukash kicked things off with a raise to 500 on the button and Peretz three-bet to 2,200 in the small blind. Kurbanov flat called in the big blind and Lukash passed, leaving the blinds to play it out.

The flop fell and both players checked. On the turn, Peretz checked again and Kurbanov bet 2,800, which Peretz called.

There was a on the river and it went check- call once more, this time for 5,000 but Peretz mucked when Kurbanov tabled

Player	Chips	Progress
Ruslan Lukash	37,000
Timur Kurbanov	29,200
Yaniv Peretz	28,600

Tags: Yaniv Peretz Timur Kurbanov Ruslan Lukash

03-21-2019 20:22 UTC+3

52 in the Field

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Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Two levels are in the books and there are now over 50 players registered to Day 1B.

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

03-21-2019 20:20 UTC+3

Multi-way Pot Sees Gilboa and Bukreev Clash

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Level 2 : 100/100, 100 ante

There were four players in on the turn, with down. Maksim Bukreev, Ivan Volodko and Marat Achilov check and Uri Gilboa bet 4,400. Only Volodko folded and leaving three players still in as they headed onto the river.

It's the and Bukreev opted to lead for 13,000. After a short spell in the tank, Achilov decided to pass and Gilboa went all-in over the top for 800 more. It's an easy call for Bukreev and they flip their cards over.