€2,350 Main Event Day 2 | 2023 The Grand Big Wrap

Sep 17, 2023

Eljach Hits the Turn to Bust Mevsha in Massive Pot

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

A total of 77,000 was already in the middle as Omar Eljach and Yevhen Mevsha went heads-up to a flop of 4♣7♠8♦.

Mevsha then bet 50,000 from middle position, Eljach moved all in, and Mevsha snap-called for his last 230,000.

Yevhen Mevsha: J♥10♥9♣8♣
Omar Eljach: A♦6♥6♣5♦

Mevsha was ahead with his pair of eights and straight draw, but the 5♣ on the turn completed Eljach's straight draw. Mevsha missed the 2♦ river as Eljach scooped the pot to send Mevsha to the rail.

Tags: Omar Eljach Yevhen Mevsha

Sep 17, 2023

Riebau-Schmithals Forces Out Derkowski

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

On a heads-up flop of K♦J♥10♣, Fabian Riebau-Schmithals bet 35,000 and Grzegorz Derkowski called. Riebau-Schmithals then increased his bet sizing to 135,000 onthe 2♥ turn and Derkowski folded.

In the meanwhile, Tomas Ribeiro busted again while fellow countryman Joao Estanislau leaped to seven figures.

Tags: Fabian Riebau-Schmithals Grzegorz Derkowski Joao Estanislau Tomas Ribeiro

Sep 17, 2023

Cahill Doubles Off Parhizkar

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Seamus Cahill bet 35,000 on a flop of 9♦10♣3♥ from the button and Hoss Parhizkar called in the cutoff.

The turn came the 7♦ and Cahill then moved all in for 16,000. Parhizkar called with K♠Q♣10♦2♣ for a pair and straight draw, while Cahill had A♥A♣K♥5♣.

The 5♥ fell on the river and Cahill's aces held to earn him a double up.

Tags: Hoss Parhizkar Seamus Cahill

Sep 17, 2023

Osipov Forces Out Adam

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Joining the action on the Q♣J♣5♥2♠ turn, Viacheslav Osipov made it 20,000 to go and Alexander Adam called from one seat over. Osipov then also bet the 9♦ river for 25,000 and Adam tossed his cards into the muck.

The Russian came prepared for Day 2 as he immediately started receiving an on-table massage after entering.

Tags: Alexander Adam Viacheslav Osipov

Sep 17, 2023

"Easy Money" For Kleemann

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Jean Kleemann moved all in for 55,000 from the button and stood up from his seat as Minglong Mu put in at risk in the small blind.

Jean Kleemann: A♦A♥2♠2♥
Minglong Mu: A♠Q♠9♠8♦

Kleemann was ahead with his aces as the flop came Q♦2♣K♦, improving him to a set of deuces. The board ran out J♥7♥ and Kleemannn doubled up.

"Easy money, huh," tablemate Alfredo Vega Meister told him as Kleemann sat back down in his seat.

Tags: Jean Kleemann Minglong Mu

Sep 17, 2023

Updated Counts in the Field

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Sep 17, 2023

Helmers Cracks Madsen's Aces

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Christoph Helmers and Jakob Madsen were heads-up on a board of 9♦3♣7♣Q♠ when Helmers moved all in from middle position for 75,000.

Madsen called in early position and Helmers turned over J♠9♣8♣7♠ for two pair. Madsen tossed his A♦A♠K♠6♦ into the middle of the table as the 10♣ river improved Helmers to a flush, awarding him a double up.

Tags: Christoph Helmers Jakob Madsen

Sep 17, 2023

Derkowski Off to a Good Start

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Thiago Silva De Morgado had re-entered and opened to 10,000 on his new table. Grzegorz Derkowski was the only one to call when he defended the big blind.

The 10♠9♠3♠ flop was checked by both and the same also applied on the K♥ turn. Derkowski bet 8,000 on the 10♣ river and Silva De Morgado eventually called but mucked when he was shown the Q♥J♣10♥7♥ for a king-high straight.

Tags: Grzegorz Derkowski Thiago Silva De Morgado

Sep 17, 2023

Eljach Gets a Shove Through

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Heads-up on a board of 2♠2♣K♣J♣ and around 40,000 in the pot, Omar Eljach bet 20,000 from the button and Sebastian Juhlen tossed in a grey 25,000 chip to signify a call from the big blind.

The river came the 9♥ and Juhlen checked over to Eljach, who moved all in for 85,000. Juhlen's cards instantly hit the muck.

Tags: Omar Eljach Sebastian Juhlen

Sep 17, 2023

Early Entries and Re-Entries

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Portugal's Andre Cruz entered, busted and re-entered already while Thiago Silva De Morgado was also among those to buy back in after bowing out. Viacheslav Osipov and Jonas Kronwitter bought into the tournament for the first time while [Removed:490] has been eliminated

Tags: Andre Cruz Jonas Kronwitter Thiago Silva De Morgado Viacheslav Osipov