Level: 3
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 300
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 300
Nikita Voznesenskiy opened to 600 from middle position and found one caller in Ian Bosley from the small blind.
Bosley check-called a 500 bet from Voznesenskiy on the 6♦Q♦10♦ flop and an 1,100 bet from Voznesenskiy on the 7♦ turn.
Both players checked on the A♥ river and Bosley revealed 7♠6♠ for two pair. Voznesenskiy couldn't beat it and mucked — conceding the pot to Bosley.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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43,000
13,000
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13,000 |
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26,000
26,000
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26,000 |
Around 9,000 was in the middle already on a completed board of J♥8♥3♠5♠6♣ in a hand between Ali Zebarjad in early position and Kacper Pyzara in middle position.
Zebarjad fired out a bet of 6,000, and Pyzara went into the tank. After a minute or so he asked "You have ace-jack?", but received no response from his opponent.
Pyzara made the call and found out that his opponent did indeed have A♦J♣, sending Zebarjad the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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64,000
64,000
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64,000 |
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19,100
19,100
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19,100 |
Hassan Nashar made a very large shove (given the blind level) for approximately 15,000 from the cutoff and it was folded to Haiyang Yang, who also went all in for more from the small blind. The player in the big blind folded and a showdown was held.
Hassan Nashar: A♦4♠
Haiyang Yang: 7♠7♦
Yang's sevens held up on the 8♦4♣6♥Q♦3♠ runout and Nashar was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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67,000 | |
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Busted |
Philip Joyce opened under the gun to 700, only to be faced with a three-bet to 2,100 by Simon Wiciak in middle position. Action folded back to Joyce, who pumped it up further to 5,500, with Wiciak making the call.
On the 7♣4♠3♥ flop, Joyce continued with a bet of 3,000, receiving a call from Wiciak.
The 9♦ turn caused Joyce to slow down, but he check-called a bet of 5,000 from Wiciak.
The 2♥ river was checked through. Joyce tabled A♥K♦ for ace-high, while Wiciak took the pot with J♠J♦ for a pair of jacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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62,000
62,000
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62,000 |
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34,000
4,000
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4,000 |
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Fabio Peluso opened the action from early position with a raise to 700, and Krishna Madhariwar made the call in the small blind.
On the Q♦A♦10♥ flop, Madhariwar checked, and Peluso quickly followed up with a 1,000 continuation bet, which Madhariwar called without hesitation.
The A♠ turn brought another check from Madhariwar, and Peluso kept up the pressure with a 2,800 bet. Madhariwar called once again.
When the J♦ river landed, Madhariwar checked for the third time. This time, Peluso ramped up the aggression, betting 8,000. Madhariwar took his time, apologizing to the table for the long tank. In the end, he decided to fold, and Peluso scooped a nice pot in the early stages of the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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28,500 | |
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21,200 |
Siarhei Chudapal opened to 700 from the cutoff and received a call from Kazuomi Furuse in the small blind, before Bruno Sanzoni produced a three-bet to 2,700 from the big blind. Both of his opponents made the call.
On the 10♣5♣4♦ flop, action was checked to Sanzoni, who fired out a bet of 2,600. Only Furuse called.
The 3♥ hit on the turn, and on this street Furuse check-folded versus a bet of 12,000 from Sanzoni.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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63,800 | |
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30,500
500
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500 |
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11,200 |
Francesco Favia opened to 700 from early position and was three-bet to 2,000 by Tian Hao Zheng in the hijack. Action folded back around to Favia, who called.
Favia check-called a 3,000 bet from Zheng on the 7♠A♠7♣ flop and a 9,500 bet from Zheng on the 9♦ turn.
Both players checked down on the J♣ river and Favia showed A♦Q♦. Zheng mucked his hand and Favia was sent the large pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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58,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
Andrea Crobu opened to 600 and was faced with a three-bet to 2,100 by Artem Bocharov on the button. Chase Wilson was in the big blind, and he cold-called, and Crobu also came along for the ride.
The 9♠9♣6♠ flop was checked through. On the 6♣ turn, Wilson led out with a bet of 2,800, and that was enough to force folds from both of his opponents.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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46,000
46,000
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46,000 |
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34,000
34,000
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34,000 |
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19,900
19,900
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19,900 |