Michael Allen open-shoved from under the gun for 15,500 and Erkan Sonmez looked him up from the big blind.
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and Sonmez held on with jack-high to knock Allen out of the tournament.
Michael Allen open-shoved from under the gun for 15,500 and Erkan Sonmez looked him up from the big blind.
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and Sonmez held on with jack-high to knock Allen out of the tournament.
Michel Leibgorin opened to 4,000 from under the gun before Fahredin Mustafov three-bet to 12,000 from middle position. Leibgorin called.
Leibgorin then check-called bets of 9,000 and 25,000 for the board to show the ![]()
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Leibgorin then led out for 15,000 and after 30-seconds Mustafov made the fold.
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Julien Sitbon opened to 5,000 from middle position and then called when Kubanychbek Abakirov made it 15,000 to go from the hijack.
Sitbon check-called bets of 11,000 and 35,000 on the flop and turn for the final board to show ![]()
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Sitbon, with around 80,000 behind, checked once more and Abakirov moved all in as the big stack.
Sitbon went deep into the tank and tried his best to get some information from his opponent. Abakirov encouraged Sitbon to call and the Frenchman eventually complied.
Abakirov had the ![]()
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. Sitbon was eliminated and quickly headed to the registration desk to hop into the ongoing Day 1b.
Cagdas Ersoy opened to 7,000 from the small blind and was called by Johan Storaakers from the big blind.
Ersoy then jammed for 32,000 on the the ![]()
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flop and was called after a few moments.
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Ersoy had second pair and a flush draw but was behind the pair of aces of his opponent. The
turn confirmed Ersoy's double up and the
completed the board.
Action was heads up with ![]()
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on the flop when Mehdi Chaoui was at risk after getting the last of his stack in against Michel Molenaar.
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and Molenaar caught runner-runner clubs to make an ace-high flush. Chaoui had the king-high flush, but it wasn't good enough and he made his way out of the tournament area.
Michael Bernstein raised in early position and action folded to Francisco Pena in the big blind. He jammed for 15,000 and was quickly called.
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Pena missed out on having a bad beat story as he scooped in the pot after his hand remained best following the ![]()
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runout.
Action was caught on the river, with the ![]()
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board on show. Attila Zab jammed for 73,000 into a pot of around 120,000 from early position.
Milan Aloric went into the tank on the button before flicking in the call.
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Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000