Players are back from break and action is underway.
Blinds remain 125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 big blind ante.
Players are back from break and action is underway.
Blinds remain 125,000/250,000 with a 250,000 big blind ante.
The remaining three players are going on a 20-minute break.
Level 31-32 Highlights
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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18,175,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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9,200,000 | |
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8,375,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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Aleksandr Shevliakov open-raised to 500,000 from the button and Boris Angelov moved all in from the big blind for 4,000,000. Shevliakov made the call with the covering stack to put Angelov at risk and players flipped their cards.
Boris Angelov: 3♠3♣
Aleksandr Shevliakov: A♦J♦
Both players stood up to watch the hand from the rail as the board ran out 9♥7♣4♦K♦10♥ and Angelov held with his pocket threes, letting out a cheer as he doubled up his stack.
Angelov was still in third place, but the double up brought him close to second-in-chips Khossein Kokhestani.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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18,180,000
4,200,000
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4,200,000 |
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9,200,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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8,380,000
3,450,000
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3,450,000 |
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Level: 33
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 250,000
Aleksandr Shevliakov open-raised to 400,000 from the button with Q♦6♣ and Boris Angelov called in the big blind with 5♠4♠.
On the 3♥8♣4♦ flop, Angelov checked. Shevliakov continued for 300,000 and Angelov check-raised to 900,000 with his middle pair. Shevliakov wasn't ready to give up the pot, though, and he three-bet to 1,700,000. Angelov called the bet.
The turn came the K♥ and Angelov checked again. Shevliakov pushed out a bet of 1,500,000 and Angelov folded his hand to give Shevliakov the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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22,380,000
2,800,000
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2,800,000 |
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4,930,000
2,400,000
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2,400,000 |
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Aleksandr Shevliakov raised to 400,000 on the button and Boris Angelov three-bet to 1,850,000 in the big blind with A♠J♣. Shevliakov folded A♦2♥.
The next hand, Khossein Kokhestani raised to 400,000 on the button and Shevliakov called with 9♠6♥ in the big blind.
Both players checked the A♥K♥5♥ flop. Kokhestani then bet 400,000 on the 6♠ turn and Shevliakov raised to 2,500,000.
Kokhestani folded K♣7♦ and Shevliakov took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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19,580,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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8,950,000
1,500,000
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1,500,000 |
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7,330,000
1,700,000
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1,700,000 |
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In a limped pot between the blinds, Aleksandr Shevliakov led out for 200,000 on the A♦J♥3♣ flop and Khossein Kokhestani called.
Shevliakov bet another 800,000 on the K♥ turn and Kokhestani again called. The river came the 7♣ and Shevliakov slowed down and checked.
Kokhestani then bet 2,000,000 and Shevliakov snap-folded 10♣4♦ as Kokhestani took the pot with A♠7♠.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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19,280,000
1,050,000
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1,050,000 |
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10,450,000
1,200,000
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1,200,000 |
Enrico Coppola moved all in from under the gun with for 2,725,000 and Aleksandr Shevliakov looked him up with a call from the small blind. Players flipped their cards, with Coppola at risk.
Enrico Coppola: J♦3♦
Aleksandr Shevliakov: 6♠6♣
The flop ran out 3♠2♠7♥ and Coppola paired his three but was still well behind. The turn was the 5♠, which also gave Shevliakov a flush draw and further reduced Coppola's chances.
The river came the 9♦ and Shevliakov held to win the pot, adding yet more to his chip leading stack.
Coppola was eliminated from the tournament in fourth place for €337,900.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,330,000
3,130,000
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3,130,000 |
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Busted | |
Khossein Kokhestani opened to 400,000 from under the gun with Q♣J♦ and Aleksandr Shevliakov called in the big blind with A♥J♥.
The flop came 3♦5♣8♠ and both players checked to the K♣ turn. Shevliakov checked and Kokhestani bet 400,000, which Shevliakov called.
The river came the 7♦ and Shevliakov checked again. Kokhestani decided to give it up and checked behind. Shevliakov won the pot with ace-high.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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17,200,000
900,000
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900,000 |
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9,250,000
1,300,000
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1,300,000 |