€800 Main Event - 1M Gtd. Day 1a | 2019 Golden Poker Million

11-26-2019 16:56 UTC+3

Assorted Chip Counts

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Level 2 : 200/400, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Pavlo Bilonozhko	120,000 120,000	120,000
Antonio Saez Zamorano	105,000 105,000	105,000
Anil Olgun Ozdemir	105,000 105,000	105,000
Karine Padeau	97,000 97,000	97,000
Justinas Fiseris	96,000 -4,000	-4,000
Yohann Nataf	80,000 80,000	80,000
Rustamov Dilebshokh	78,000 78,000	78,000

11-26-2019 17:08 UTC+3

MPF Champ Sujeta Chips Up First Hand

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Level 2 : 200/400, 400 ante

Tomas Sujeta shipped the Malta Poker Festival Main Event earlier this month for a cool €150,000. He is looking to add more to this total here in the Golden Million Main Event.

He chipped up on his first hand after taking his seat, although we don't know with what as the hand never went to showdown. Sujeta bet 16,000 into a pot of around 25,000 with the on the board. Afshin Afsharorumieh tanked for more than a minute before he folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomas Sujeta	120,000 120,000	120,000
Afshin Afsharorumieh	77,000 77,000	77,000

Tags: Afshin Afsharorumieh Tomas Sujeta

11-26-2019 17:25 UTC+3

Cakir Chips Up

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Level 2 : 200/400, 400 ante

Aleksi Toloraia checked with the on the board before Murat Cakir bet 11,000. Toloraia paused for a minute before he raised to 27,500.

It was Cakir's turn to go into the tank and after two minutes he jammed his stack of 91,000. Toloraia went back into the tank himself and after two minutes a player called the clock.

Tournament Director Gerard Serra came to the table and asked the dealer how long the player has been thinking for.

"I'll wait," said Serra.

After another two minutes, Serra announced: "30 seconds."

With the countdown down to two second, Toloraia made the fold and the dealer awarded the pot to Cakir.

Player	Chips	Progress
Murat Cakir	165,000
Aleksi Toloraia	77,000

Tags: Murat Cakir Aleksi Toloraia

11-26-2019 17:27 UTC+3

57 Entrants Near the End of Level 2

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Level 2 : 200/400, 400 ante

The field has grown to 57 entrants of which seven decided to at least thus far not to take their 20,000 chip add-on for an extra €40.

11-26-2019 17:37 UTC+3

Sammer Takes One Off Semaska

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Level 2 : 200/400, 400 ante

Harald Sammer bet 4,000 into a pot of around 6,000 with the on the board. Vytautas Semaska raised to 12,000 before Sammer three-bet to 34,000.

Semaska went into the tank for at least five minutes before he decided to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Harald Sammer	120,000
Vytautas Semaska	95,000

Tags: Harald Sammer Vytautas Semaska

Level: 3

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

11-26-2019 17:54 UTC+3

Haddad First Player Eliminated

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Level 3 : 300/600, 600 ante

The tournament has its first elimination early on in Level 3 with Chadi Haddad hitting the rail.

Haddad opened from under the gun and was called from by one seat over Gabriel Penescu. Haddad led out after the came on the flop and got a call from his opponent. Haddad bet 7,000 after the came on the turn and got another call.

The completed the board on the river and Khadaj shoved for 40,000. Penescu had his opponent covered and made the call. Haddad turned over for a flush. His opponent, however, had a higher flush and collected the pot after turning over .

After the hand, Khadaj said he would definitely be hopping back into the action.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gabriel Penescu	190,000 190,000	190,000
Chadi Haddad	100,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Andrey Golubev Chadi Haddad Gabriel Penescu

11-26-2019 18:05 UTC+3

Aces Cracked for Razinkov

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Level 3 : 300/600, 600 ante

A player opened for 1,600 before Dmitrii Belikov three-bet to 5,400. Aleksandr Razinkov opted for a massive 100,000 chip four-bet from the big blind and got a call from Belikov.

Aleksandr Razinkov:
Dmitrii Belikov:

Although Razinkov was well ahead when the chips went into the pot, a hit the flop to give his opponent a set. The turn and river were blanks and Razinkov was out of chips.