Ruslan Bakhtiev opened from the hijack with for 1 million before Milad Oghabian jammed for 3.75 million on the button with . Bakhtiev called and a crowd once again surrounded the table.
The came out on the board and Oghabian earned some breathing room with a double up.
Ruslan Bakhtiev opened for 650,000 from the cutoff before he called a three-bet to 2,100,000 from Antonio Saez Zamorano in the button.
Bakhtiev check-called a bet of 1,500,000 after the came on the flop. Both players then checked after the came on the turn.
The double-paired the board on the river and Bakhtiev bet 3,800,000. After about 15 seconds, Zamorano jammed over the top more than covering his opponent. Bakhtiev used a time bank card before he folded.
Seref Dursun Anar four-bet jammed for more than 3.1 million from the cutoff and was called by Alexey Romanov from the button.
Anar turned over and was in a good shape to double with Romanov holding .
The flop gave Anar a set and his opponent was drawing dead after the came on the turn. The pot was officially awarded to Anar paired the board on the river to improve Anar's hand further to a full house.
Although players started today with an average stack of 65 big blinds, it didn't take long for two players to hit the rail.
On the second hand of the day, David Comeron opened from early position to 450,000. Shlomi Shimoni jammed for 4,200,000 from two seats over before Vladyslav Pohribnyi four-bet jammed from the button for 4,900,000. Comeron snap-called them both and a crowd surrounded the table.
Shlomi Shimoni:
Vladyslav Pohribnyi:
David Comeron:
The Spanish railed erupted after Comeron's aces held throughout the hand with the running out on the board.
Welcome to the final day of the €1 million guaranteed Golden Poker Million Cyrpus €800 Main Event. The monster field of 1,186 entrants is down to just nine players to start the day in hopes of claiming the trophy and the huge €200,000 top prize.
All returned players are each guaranteed a payout of at least €13,200 for making it this far and will compete today in 90-minute levels after the final 36 minutes are played out in Level 28 with blinds at 100,000/200,000 and a big blind ante of 200,000.
Andorra's Antonio Saez Zamorano starts the day in the captain's seat with a healthy stack of 29,875,000. Other players starting with eight-figure stacks are Duzgun (21,375,000), Russia's Ruslan Bakhtiev (20,300,000), Spain's David Comeron (13,525,000), and Russia's Alexey Romanov (10,825,000). The others on the final table include Iran's Milad Oghabian (8,100,000), Ukraine's Vladyslav Pohribnyi (5,000,000), Israel's Shlomi Shimoni (4,200,000), and Turkey's Seref Dursun Anar (3,650,000).
Place
Player
Country
Chips
Big Blinds
1
Antonio Saez Zamorano
Andorra
29,875,000
149
2
Samiyel Duzgun
Switzerland
21,375,000
107
3
Ruslan Bakhtiev
Russia
20,300,000
102
4
David Comeron
Spain
13,525,000
68
5
Alexey Romanov
Russia
10,825,000
54
6
Milad Oghabian
Iran
8,100,000
41
7
Vladyslav Pohribnyi
Ukraine
5,000,000
25
8
Shlomi Shimoni
Israel
4,200,000
21
9
Seref Dursun Anar
Turkey
3,650,000
18
PokerNews will be back on the floor to cover the final table of the Main Event when cards are in the air at 3 p.m. EET with 34 minutes remaining at Level 28 with blinds at 100,000/200,000 and a big blind ante of 200,000. All returning players are guaranteed at least a €13,200 payout with the winner going home with a €200,000 top prize barring any final table deals. Stay tuned to see who wins the Golden Poker Million Cyprus Main Event.