$3,000 Mystery Bounty Day 1 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

10-16-2024 13:33 UTC+2

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Sandra Barbour

Level 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

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10-16-2024 13:35 UTC+2

Fernandez Claims Pot on River

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Matt Warburton

Level 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Leonid Logunov raised to 400 from late position, Gonzalo Fernandez called on the button, Alisa Sibgatova called in the small blind, and Ivan Pavlov called in the big blind.

All four players checked it back on the Q♣K♥4♠ flop. The turn came the K♠ and action checked to Logunov, who made a bet of 400. Fernandez raised to 1,600 and only Logunov made the call.

The river was the 5♥ and Logunov checked, prompting Fernandez to fire out a bet of 4,600. Logunov went into the tank, asking his opponent whether he would check a king on the flop before shrugging his shoulders and folding his hand, giving Fernandez the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gonzalo Fernandez	35,000
Leonid Logunov	31,000
Alisa Sibgatova	31,000
Ivan Pavlov	29,500

Tags: Alisa Sibgatova Gonzalo Fernandez Ivan Pavlov Leonid Logunov

10-16-2024 13:42 UTC+2

Zelenkin Bombs the River

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Ollie Garland

Level 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Nikolai Mamut rasied to 400 from middle position, receiving calls from Anton Markov and Denis Zelenkin, on the button and in the big blind respectively.

The action checked to Markov, who took the lead for 800 on the 3♠6♣9♦. Zelenkin called and Mamut check-raised to 3,000. Markov folded and Zelenkin called.

The 7♣ turn checked through to the 2♣ river. Zelenkin tanked before producing a sizeable bet of 8,100. Mamut chose to pitch his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Denis Zelenkin	33,000
Anton Markov	31,000
Nikolai Mamut	26,300 3,700	3,700

Tags: Nikolai Mamut Denis Zelenkin Anton Markov

10-16-2024 13:42 UTC+2

Gortikov Doubles

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Patrick Cole

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up with all in and call announced. Aleksei Gortikov was at risk versus the covering stack of Michael Dwyer.

Aleksei Gortikov: A♣K♥ All in
Michael Dwyer: A♦Q♠

Both players made top pair and Gortikov's kicker won him the pot across the 3♣4♥A♠6♦J♥ runout to secure the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aleksei Gortikov	45,000 15,000	15,000
Michael Dwyer	25,000

Tags: Michael Dwyer Aleksei Gortikov

10-16-2024 13:42 UTC+2

Saout Takes From NI

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Patrick Cole

Level 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Lavrentiy Ni opened from the cutoff to 500. Antoine Saout three-bet to 1,500 on the button. Ni called.

He then check-called a bet of 1,700 on J♦8♦9♣ before leading the 9♦ turn for 3,600. Saout called. Ni checked the 2♣ river and Saout moved all in. Ni took a moment before folding.

Player	Chips	Progress
Antoine Saout	35,000 35,000	35,000
Lavrentiy Ni	26,500

Tags: Antoine Saout Lavrentiy Ni

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

10-16-2024 13:44 UTC+2

Early Bustouts

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Matt Warburton

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

A few players have busted early in the $3,000 Mystery Bounty event. Hassan Nashar is also already on his third bullet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hassan Nashar	30,000 30,000	30,000
Sebastian Schulze	Busted
Aleksandr Chernikov	Busted
Anatoly Zlotnikov	Busted
Andrey Andreev	Busted

Tags: Hassan Nashar

10-16-2024 13:50 UTC+2

Some Recent Entries

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Matt Warburton

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Nikita Voznesenskiy	30,000
Nikita Kalinin	30,000 30,000	30,000
Rania Nasreddine	30,000 30,000	30,000
Dmitry Zakharov	30,000 30,000	30,000
Mathew Frankland	30,000 30,000	30,000
Jack Oliver	30,000 30,000	30,000
Aliaksandr Shylko	30,000 30,000	30,000
Jon Kyte	30,000 30,000	30,000

10-16-2024 13:55 UTC+2

Andreev Rivers a Gutshot to Crack Queens

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Ollie Garland

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Rajendara Dhar raised to 600 from the hijack, Andrey Andreev called on the button and Anatoly Shteyn, in the big blind, squeezed to 2,800. Dhar folded and Andreev called.

The 3♥Q♥5♠ flop saw Shteyn slow down, check-calling a bet of 6,000 from Andreev.

The J♣ turn checked through to the 6♣ on the river. Shteyn checked again and Andreev moved all in for 13,800. Shteyn called.

Andrey Andreev: 7♦4♦ All in
Anatoly Shteyn: Q♣Q♠

Andreev rivered a straight to crack Shteyn's set of queens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey Andreev	45,800 45,800	45,800
Rajendara Dhar	29,500
Anatoly Shteyn	5,200

Tags: Rajendara Dhar Andrey Andreev Anatoly Shteyn

10-16-2024 14:00 UTC+2

Cazacu Runs Into Kings to Lose Last of Chips

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Matt Warburton

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Adrian Cazacu had already lost most of his stack when he moved all in from the small blind for around 6,000 against Alexandr Khvan, who put him at risk from the button as players flipped their cards.

Adrian Cazacu: 8♠7♠ All in
Alexandr Khvan: K♣K♥

The board ran out 6♦8♣9♠A♦2♣ and Khvan held with his pocket kings to win the pot, sending Cazacu to the exit.