Final Break of the Night
The 22 remaining players out of a field of 30 entries have been sent on their final scheduled 20-minute break of the day.
The 22 remaining players out of a field of 30 entries have been sent on their final scheduled 20-minute break of the day.
Sam Grafton raised to 7,500 and Daniel Dvoress came along from one seat over, as did Cosmin Timbus on the button. Saar Wilf then three-bet to 32,000 in the small blind. Grafton folded and Dvoress piled in his green T-25,000 chips, which forced two folds behind.
Shortly after, Wilf called an open raise and Niklas Astedt three-bet to 32,000. Timbus flat-called the three-bet and Wilf then jammed for 147,500 in total. Astedt asked for a count and folded, Timbus also snap-released his cards into the muck.
"Good move," he grinned towards Dvoress, who just nodded back with a smile.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Dvoress | 465,000 | 85,000 |
Cosmin Timbus | 244,000 | -21,000 |
Saar Wilf | 220,000 | 17,000 |
Niklas Astedt | 160,000 | -30,000 |
After a player opened to 7,000, Martin Kabrhel flat-called and Juan Pardo three-bet to 38,000. Kabrhel was the only caller.
The flop saw Pardo bet 55,000. Kabrhel called.
Pardo tanked and used two time banks on the flop before betting 140,000. Kabrhel instantly slid a stack forward and was all in for around 90,000. He also tabled for top pair.
Pardo held for top pair and held on the runout to send Kabrhel to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Juan Pardo | 690,000 | 183,000 |
Martin Kabrhel | Busted |
Towards the end of level six, the tournament screens show a total of 30 entries with 23 players remaining. The last two contenders to grab a fresh stack and take their seat were Mustapha Kanit and GGPoker ambassador Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier. However, several further notables are expected to join the tournament as the registration remains open until the start of Day 2.
Another two levels are scheduled for Day 1 after the upcoming 20-minute break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Mustapha Kanit | 250,000 | |
Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier
|
250,000 |
Picking up the action on the turn with more than 90,000 already in the middle, Stephen Chidwick checked his option out of the big blind. Chris Brewer bet 35,000 and then instantly called all-in when Chidwick check-raised big for most of his stack.
Chris Brewer:
Stephen Chidwick:
Brewer not only held the superior pair but also the nut flush draw, leaving Chidwick with just a few outs. The on the river confirmed Brewer's double for 129,000 as Chidwick took a bigger hit to the stack.
Moments after the hand concluded, Andras Nemeth sat down right next to Brewer and as the field size increased to 28 total entries.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Brewer | 345,000 | 185,000 |
Andras Nemeth | 250,000 | 250,000 |
Stephen Chidwick
|
140,000 | -180,000 |
Martin Kabrhel opened to 8,500 and got one caller before Ben Heath three-bet to 54,000. Kabrhel was the only caller.
The flop came and Heath bet 54,000. Kabrhel called.
The turn was and Heath checked. Kabrhel bet 72,000 and Heath check-shoved for 186,000.
Kabrhel had his opponent covered by only 20,000 but eventually folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Heath | 515,000 | 250,000 |
Martin Kabrhel | 195,000 | -165,000 |
Niklas Astedt made it 7,000 to go and was called by Daniel Dvoress out of the big blind. The flop was checked by Dvoress, who then called a bet worth 5,000 by Astedt. Neither player invested any further chip on the turn and Dvoress then bet the river small for what appeared to be 8,500.
Astedt instantly called by tossing in a single chip and his for a pair of nines prevailed versus .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Timothy Adams
|
430,000 | 85,000 |
Daniel Dvoress | 380,000 | -80,000 |
Sam Grafton | 275,000 | -25,000 |
Cosmin Timbus | 265,000 | -30,000 |
Saar Wilf | 203,000 | -62,000 |
Niklas Astedt | 190,000 | 20,000 |
Niklas Astedt bet 13,000 on the flop and Cosmin Timbus called.
Astedt bet 38,000 on the turn and Timbus called.
The river went check-check and Astedt tabled for a missed straight draw.
Timbus turned over and took down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Cosmin Timbus | 295,000 | 35,000 |
Niklas Astedt | 170,000 | -30,500 |
Nick Petrangelo raised to 6,000 and called a three-bet from Martin Kabrhel to 20,000.
The flop came and Kabrhel check-called 16,000.
The turn was the and Kabrhel bet 81,000. Petrangelo called.
The river went check-check and Kabrhel tabled for a pair of fours.
Petrangelo peered over at his opponent's cards, and then the board, before tabling for a pair of eights.
"Where was the eight on the river!" said tablemate Tom Vogelsang.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nick Petrangelo | 690,000 | 122,000 |
Martin Kabrhel | 360,000 | -120,000 |
Sam Grafton raised it up to 6,000 on the button to get called by Daniel Dvoress and Cosmin Timbus out of the blinds. The flop was checked to Grafton and the PokerStars ambassador continued for 15,000 only for Dvoress to check-raise, making it 40,000 to go. Timbus got out of the way and Grafton called after some consideration.
Both headed to the turn on which Dvoress bet 60,000 and Grafton called. Dvoress then used two time bank extensions on the river and bet 50,000. Grafton, likewise, took one time bank and opted to fold.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Dvoress | 460,000 | 70,000 |
Sam Grafton | 300,000 | -85,000 |
Cosmin Timbus | 260,000 | 3,000 |