2019 PokerStars EPT Sochi

₽191,800 EPT Main Event
Day: 5
Event Info

2019 PokerStars EPT Sochi

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a4
Prize
27,475,000 RUB
Event Info
Buy-in
191,800 RUB
Prize Pool
145,500,000 RUB
Entries
758
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000

Vyacheslav Mizun Eliminated in 5th Place (₽7,091,000/~$110,000)

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Vyacheslav Mizun
Vyacheslav Mizun

Hand #99: Vyacheslav Mizun raised to 200,000 with {k-Spades}{k-Clubs} and Zakhar Babaev {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts} called on the button. Maksim Pisarenko {4-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} called in the small blind and Uri Gilboa {q-Clubs}{3-Clubs} came along from the big blind.

The flop came {2-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}. It checked to Mizun whose bet was ruled a string bet and was forced to bet 100,000. Babaev and Gilboa called with Pisarenko folding. The turn was the {10-Clubs} and Gilboa checked. Mizun bet 300,000. Babaev folded and Gilboa raised to 800,000.

Mizun moved all in for 1,440,000 and Gilboa called.

Mizun could hit a flush or a full house to stay alive but the river was the {7-Diamonds} and he was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
10,050,000 160,000
Uri Gilboa il
Uri Gilboa
EPT 1X Winner
7,805,000 2,235,000
Maksim Pisarenko ru
Maksim Pisarenko
3,300,000 210,000
Ivan Ruban ru
Ivan Ruban
1,420,000
Vyacheslav Mizun ru
Vyacheslav Mizun
Busted

Tags: Maksim PisarenkoUri GilboaVyacheslav MizunZakhar Babaev

Hands #100-102: Gilboa into the Chip lead

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Uri Gilboa
Uri Gilboa

Hand #100: Ivan Ruban received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #101: Maksim Pisarenko {k-Spades}{q-Diamonds} raised to 210,000 from under the gun and Uri Gilboa {j-Diamonds}{10-Spades} defended his button. The flop came {q-Clubs}{a-Spades}{7-Hearts} and both players checked. Pisarenko bet 260,000 on the {9-Hearts} turn and Gilboa called. The river was the {10-Clubs}. Both players checked and Pisarenko took down the pot.

Hand #102: Zakhar Babaev {5-Hearts}{5-Clubs} raised to 235,000 from the button. Uri Gilboa {a-Hearts}{8-Hearts} called in the big blind. Babaev bet 325,000 on the {10-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{6-Hearts} flop and Gilboa quickly called.

The pair checked the {q-Hearts} turn and the river was the {4-Hearts} completing Gilboa's flush. He bet 800,000 and Babaev used four time extensions before calling and being shown the bad news.

Player Chips Progress
Uri Gilboa il
Uri Gilboa
EPT 1X Winner
8,695,000 890,000
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
7,590,000 -2,460,000
Maksim Pisarenko ru
Maksim Pisarenko
4,050,000 750,000
Ivan Ruban ru
Ivan Ruban
1,420,000

Tags: Ivan RubanMaksim PisarenkoUri GilboaZakhar Babaev

Hands #103-107: Small Pots Four-Handed

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Trophy
Trophy

Hand #103: Ivan Ruban received a walk in the big blind.

Hand #104: Ivan Ruban raised with pocket fours in the small blind and took down the pot.

Hand #105: Uri Gilboa {a-Spades}{9-Clubs} raised to 225,000 from the cutoff. Zakhar Babaev {10-Clubs}{3-Clubs} called in the small blind and Maksim Pisarenko {k-Clubs}{9-Spades} called in the big blind.

The trio checked the {8-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts} flop and the turn was the {j-Clubs} Babaev checked and Pisarenko bet 365,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #106: Zakhar Babaev {q-Hearts}{5-Hearts} raised to 225,000 from the button and Maksim Pisarenko {k-Clubs}{q-Spades} called in the small blind.

The flop came {7-Clubs}{j-Hearts}{6-Hearts} and Pisarenko check-folded to a bet of 250,000 from Babaev.

Hand #107: Zakhar Babaev received a walk in the big blind.

Player Chips Progress
Uri Gilboa il
Uri Gilboa
EPT 1X Winner
9,470,000 775,000
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
7,640,000 50,000
Ivan Ruban ru
Ivan Ruban
1,470,000 50,000

Tags: Ivan RubanMaksim PisarenkoUri GilboaZakhar Babaev

Hands #108-112: Babaev Back in Front

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Zakhar Babaev
Zakhar Babaev

Hand #108: Maksim Pisarenko raised with {a-Hearts}{9-Spades} and took down the pot.

Hand #109: Uri Gilboa raised with {k-Hearts}{2-Hearts} from under the gun to 225,000. Zakhar Babaev called in the small blind with {6-Clubs}{2-Clubs} but check-folded to a continuation bet on the {q-Hearts}{10-Spades}{a-Hearts} flop.

Hand #110: Zakhar Babaev {7-Clubs}{9-Hearts} raised to 225,000 from the button and Uri Gilboa defended his big blind with {k-Diamonds}{q-Spades}. The flop came {8-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{a-Clubs} and Gilboa check-folded to a 375,000 continuation bet.

Hand #111: Uri Gilboa {k-Diamonds}{j-Spades} raised in the small blind and took down the pot.

Hand #112: Uri Gilboa {a-Spades}{3-Spades} raised to 225,000 and Zakhar Babaev {3-Hearts}{5-Spades} defended his big blind. The pair checked the {5-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{10-Hearts} flop and Babaev bet 300,000 on the {6-Clubs} turn. The pair checked the {9-Spades} river and Babaev took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
8,370,000 730,000
Uri Gilboa il
Uri Gilboa
EPT 1X Winner
7,950,000 -1,520,000
Maksim Pisarenko ru
Maksim Pisarenko
4,270,000 220,000
Ivan Ruban ru
Ivan Ruban
1,170,000 -300,000

Tags: Maksim PisarenkoUri GilboaZakhar Babaev

Hands #113-115: Gilboa Flushes Out Pisarenko

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #113: Zakhar Babaev {k-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds} raised to 250,000 in the small blind and Maksim Pisarenko {q-Hearts}{9-Clubs} defended his big blind. The flop came {2-Clubs}{j-Hearts}{k-Clubs} and Babaev bet 325,000. Pisarenko folded.

Hand #114: Ivan Ruban {a-Clubs}{9-Hearts} shoved from the cutoff for 1,165,000 and took down the pot.

Hand #115: Maksim PIsarenko limped {q-Clubs}{5-Spades} on the button. Uri Gilboa {k-Diamonds}{q-Spades} called in the small blind and Ivan Ruban {2-Hearts}{4-Spades} checked his big blind.

The flop came {8-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} and it checked to Pisarenko who bet 110,000 and Gilboa was the only caller. The turn was the {q-Diamonds} and both players checked. The river was the {k-Spades}. Gilboa bet 400,000 and Pisarenko folded.

Player Chips Progress
Uri Gilboa il
Uri Gilboa
EPT 1X Winner
7,400,000 -550,000
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
7,400,000 -970,000
Maksim Pisarenko ru
Maksim Pisarenko
3,260,000 -1,010,000
Ivan Ruban ru
Ivan Ruban
1,300,000 130,000

Tags: Ivan RubanMaksim PisarenkoUri GilboaZakhar Babaev

Ivan Ruban Eliminated in 4th Place (₽8,953,000/~$139,000)

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Ivan Ruban
Ivan Ruban

Hand #116: Uri Gilboa {5-Spades}{5-Hearts} raised to 225,000 and Ivan Ruban {q-Spades}{q-Clubs} three-bet all in for 1,215,000.

Zakhar Babaev {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades} four-bet all in from the big blind and Gilboa folded.

Te flop came {a-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} giving Babaev top pair. The {5-Clubs}{9-Spades} failed to save Ruban and he was eliminated in fourth place.

Player Chips Progress
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
10,155,000 2,755,000
Ivan Ruban ru
Ivan Ruban
Busted

Tags: Uri GilboaIvan RubanZakhar Babaev

Hands #117-121: Pisarenko Shoves on Babaev; Gilboa Back in Front

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Maksim Pisarenko
Maksim Pisarenko

Hand #117: Maksim Pisarenko {10-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} limped in the small blind and Uri Gilboa {9-Clubs}{6-Hearts} checked his big blind. On a {10-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} flop Pisarenko bet 100,000 and Gilboa folded.

Hand #118: Maksim Pisarenko {k-Spades}{k-Hearts} raised to 210,000 and Uri Gilboa {a-Diamonds}{5-Clubs} called out of the small blind. Zakhar Babaev had {a-Spades}{9-Diamonds} in the big blind and raised to 525,000.

Pisarenko then moved all in for 3,510,000. Gilboa folded and Babaev let his hand go into the muck.

Hand #119: Zakhar Babaev {k-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} opened to 360,000 from the small blind and Maksim Pisarenko called with {j-Spades}{9-Clubs} in the big blind.

The pair checked down the {7-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{2-Clubs}{2-Spades} board and Babaev won with king-high.

Hand #120: Zakahr Babaev raised {a-Clubs}{k-Spades} on the button and took down the pot.

Hand #121: Maksim Pisarenko {10-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds} limped on the button and Uri Gilboa {q-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} called in the small blind. Zakhar Babaev {7-Clubs}{4-Hearts} checked his big blind and the flop came {6-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{7-Spades}. Gilboa bet 225,000, Babaev called and Pisarenko folded.

The turn was the {6-Clubs}. Gilboa bet 300,000 and Babaev called. The river was the {j-Spades} giving Gilboa a full house. He bet 600,000 and Babaev called.

Player Chips Progress
Uri Gilboa il
Uri Gilboa
EPT 1X Winner
9,150,000 1,750,000
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
8,870,000 -1,285,000
Maksim Pisarenko ru
Maksim Pisarenko
3,740,000 480,000

Tags: Maksim PisarenkoUri GilboaZakhar Babaev

Hands #122-126: Gilboa and Babaev Balanced at the Top

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #122: Uri Gilboa {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds} raised to 225,000 on the button. Zakhar Babaev {j-Spades}{9-Hearts} called in the small blind before Maksim Pisarenko three-bet to 915,000 in the big blind with {a-Clubs}{10-Spades}. Gilboa four-bet all in for 9,145,000.

Babaev folded and Pisarenko checked his hand before also folding.

Hand #123: Zakhar Babaev {4-Clubs}{5-Clubs} raised to 250,000 on the button and took down the pot.

Hand #124: Maksim Pisarenko {10-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} limped on the button and Uri Gilboa {9-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} called in the small blind. Zakhar Babaev checked his big blind with {10-Hearts}{6-Clubs}.

The flop came {6-Hearts}{4-Spades}{a-Hearts} and Gilboa checked. Babaev bet 225,000. Pisarenko and Gilboa both folded.

Hand #125: Zakhar Babaev {10-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} limped in the small blind and Maksim Pisarenko {k-Hearts}{j-Spades} moved all in from the big blind. Babaev folded.

Hand #126: Zakhar Babaev {6-Hearts}{6-Clubs} raised to 250,000 on the button and Uri Gilboa called with {10-Hearts}{5-Clubs} in the big blind. The flop came {7-Spades}{9-Hearts}{9-Clubs} and Gilboa check-folded to a continuation bet from Babaev.

Player Chips Progress
Uri Gilboa il
Uri Gilboa
EPT 1X Winner
9,740,000 590,000
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
9,190,000 320,000
Maksim Pisarenko ru
Maksim Pisarenko
2,620,000 -1,120,000

Tags: Maksim PisarenkoUri GilboaZakhar Babaev

Hands #127-129: Chips for Gilboa and a Shove from Pisarenko Before the Break

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Uri Gilboa
Uri Gilboa

Hand #127: Maksim Pisarenko {a-Clubs}{3-Spades} raised to 250,000 and Uri Gilboa called with {a-Spades}{8-Spades} in the small blind. Zakhar Babaev {10-Hearts}{2-Hearts} called in the big blind.

The flop came {3-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{k-Spades} and it checked to Pisarenko who bet 275,000. Gilboa called and Babaev folded. The turn was the {8-Clubs} and both players checked. The river was the {6-Spades}. Gilboa rechecked his cards and bet 600,000. Pisarenko eventually folded.

Hand #128: Uri Gilboa {5-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} raised to 250,000 on the button and Zakhar Babaev {7-Spades}{8-Spades} called in the small blind and Maksim Pisarenko {q-Spades}{j-Clubs} called in the big blind.

The flop came {9-Spades}{3-Clubs}{a-Hearts} and it checked to Gilboa who bet 375,000. The other two players folded and Gilboa took it down.

Hand #129: Maksim Pisarenko limped in the small blind with {j-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} and Uri Gilboa checked his big blind with {k-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}. The flop came {2-Spades}{3-Clubs}{4-Spades} and Pisarenko open-jammed all in for 1,645,000. Gilboa eventually folded.

The players are going on another 20-minute break.

Player Chips Progress
Uri Gilboa il
Uri Gilboa
EPT 1X Winner
11,010,000 1,270,000
Zakhar Babaev il
Zakhar Babaev
Day 4 Chip Leader
8,790,000 -400,000
Maksim Pisarenko ru
Maksim Pisarenko
1,945,000 -675,000

Tags: Maksim PisarenkoUri GilboaZakhar Babaev

Level: 30

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000