Dinner Break
Level 6
: 200/500, 500 ante
After six levels of play, the tournament is going on a 60-minute dinner break. The tournament clock shows 226 of 345 players remaining.
2019 PokerStars EPT Sochi
₽191,800 EPT Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 PokerStars EPT Sochi
Buy-in
191,800 RUB
Prize Pool
145,500,000 RUB
Entries
758
Level
30
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Aleksandrov Closes in on 100,000
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
On a 
flop Mikhail Aleksandrov checked to Vadim Kuvshynov who bet 4,000. Aleksandrov then check-raised to 10,500 and Kuvshynov called.
The turn was the 
. Aleksandrov bet enough to put Kuvshynov all in. The clock was eventually called and with about ten seconds remaining, Kuvshynov opted to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
98,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
16,000 |
Leonov Bests Lin
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
Aleksandr Leonov opened to 1,200 and got calls from Vladimir Turovskiy and Pengyu Lin in the big blind.
The trio checked the 
flop and the turn was the . Lin bet 2,500 and Leonov was the only caller.
Lin bet 3,000 on the 
river and Leonov called. Lin turned over 
for a pair of tens, but Leonov had her outkicked with 
and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
62,000 | |
|
28,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
18,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
128,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
|
125,000 | |
|
118,000 | |
|
100,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
94,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
|
|
84,000 | |
|
78,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
74,000
-46,000
|
-46,000 |
|
48,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
28,000 | |
|
10,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Flopped Full House Boosts Benitez
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
Two players were still in the hand with 9,000 in the middle. Francisco Benitez bet 2,400 and opponent Viktor Shegay raised in position to 10,000.
With the action back on Benitez he re-raised all in for 31,200. Shegay thought for a long time before eventually muttering something to Benitez before calling.
The Uruguayan turned over 
for a flopped full house and Shegay nodded before mucking.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
71,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
42,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
Bilokur into Chip Lead
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
Yesterday Leonid BIlokur finished fifth in the EPT National for ₽2,408,000 and today he has built up an impressive chip stack. So much so that he now sits on over 170,000 in chips as the players reach the end of the first level after break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
170,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Romanenko Calls it Wrong as Lin Doubles Up
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
On a 
board Mikhailo Romanenko checked to Pengyu Lin who moved all in for 23,000 into a pot of around 35,000.
Romanenko sat with about 50,000 behind him and thought about his decision before calling with 
.
Unfortunately for him, Lin turned over 
for top pair.
The river was the and Romanenko was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
81,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
18,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
Chernokoz Over 100,000
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
On a 
board Andrey Chernokoz checked to Mikhail Lobanov who bet 15,000 into 50,000. Chernokoz then check-raised all in for 35,000 and Lobanov muttered something before folding.
Chernokoz turned over 
and Lobanov nodded. Chernokoz is up to 110,000 with tablemate Vahe Martirosyan sitting pretty as the table big stack with 150,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
150,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
110,000 | |
|
|
42,000
-73,000
|
-73,000 |