Main Event Day 1a | 2019 The Big Wrap

09-13-2019 16:51 UTC

Bustouts and Re-Entries

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 200/500, 0 ante

Alexander Norden, Yusuf Kurt and Tomasz Kozub have been eliminated and opted to take advantage of the re-entry opportunity in order to join the field once more. There are currently 82 players out of 92 entries remaining.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomasz Kozub	100,000 100,000	100,000
Alexander Norden	100,000 28,000	28,000
Yusuf Kurt	100,000
Maximilian Wieser	Busted
Juozas Bizokas	Busted

Tags: Alexander Norden Tomasz Kozub Yusuf Kurt

09-13-2019 16:56 UTC

Henschel Takes From Ditz

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 200/500, 0 ante

On the tail end of a big pot between Yves Henschel and Dieter Ditz, the former check-called a bet of 50,000 with the completed board showing .

Ditz rolled over for a full house, sevens over queens, and Henschel held the for nines full of sevens. "Wow, thank you," a stunned Ditz said as he did not bust but rather lose just a big portion of his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yves Henschel	270,000 100,000	100,000
Dieter Ditz	55,000 -45,000	-45,000

Tags: Dieter Ditz Yves Henschel

09-13-2019 17:00 UTC

Updated Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 200/500, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyrylo Shkrob	220,000 65,000	65,000
Gustav Christensen	220,000 220,000	220,000
Tomasz Kozub	210,000 110,000	110,000
Petr Targa	190,000 190,000	190,000
Arpad Koevecses	160,000 -30,000	-30,000
Jesper Hougaard	110,000 35,000	35,000

Greko Gregor	110,000 10,000	10,000
Karel Mokry	80,000 80,000	80,000
Richard Toth	48,000 48,000	48,000

Samuel Albeck	38,000 -65,000	-65,000
Netanel Amedi	25,000 -75,000	-75,000

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 0

09-13-2019 17:09 UTC

Dosikov Doubles Through Hougaard

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 300/600, 0 ante

Jesper Hougaard had all but mucked his and paid off the stack of Ilyaz Dosikov, who had been at risk for just over half the starting stack with the . The board came and the aces held up to let Dosikov double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ilyaz Dosikov	130,000 60,000	60,000
Jesper Hougaard	50,000 -60,000	-60,000

Tags: Jesper Hougaard Ilyaz Dosikov

09-13-2019 17:16 UTC

Recent Casualties

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 300/600, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Burtininkas	Busted
SVARAS	Busted
Kastriot Thaqi	Busted

09-13-2019 17:26 UTC

One for Lupo; One for Franta

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 300/600, 0 ante

In a battle late position versus button, Calogero Lupo bet the pot on the turn and Irena Macesovic let go.

One hand later, Sergei Verkhoturov opened to 1,500 and was called three ways including Macesovic and Ondrej Franta in the big blind. Franta bet 6,000 on the flop and collected the pot after each of his opponents had folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Calogero Lupo	105,000 7,000	7,000
Sergey Verkhoturov	100,000 -10,000	-10,000

Irena Macesovic	93,000 -2,000	-2,000
Ondrej Franta	72,000 -28,000	-28,000

Tags: Calogero Lupo Irena Macesovic Ondrej Franta Sergei Verkhoturov

09-13-2019 17:38 UTC

Updated Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 300/600, 0 ante

Yves Henschel and Salavat Shafigullin remain at the top of the leaderboard and both increased their stack sizes as of lately. Henschel was just spotted in a hand against Lukas Svoboda, who called a bet of 2,500 on the turn. Henschel bet the river for 3,500 and Svoboda folded.

Marcel Luske and Ivo Donev remain at the same table and both are slightly up from the starting stack, though, nothing much has happened yet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yves Henschel	395,000 125,000	125,000
Salavat Shafigullin	350,000 75,000	75,000
The Talk	150,000 -15,000	-15,000
Alexander Norden	120,000 20,000	20,000
Greko Gregor	120,000 10,000	10,000
Marcel Luske	120,000 20,000	20,000
Ivo Donev	113,000 13,000	13,000

Petr Svoboda	68,000 -32,000	-32,000
Lukas Svoboda	32,000 -8,000	-8,000
Pavol Guris	Busted
Matan Ben Shimon	Busted

Tags: Lukas Svoboda Yves Henschel

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 0

09-13-2019 17:48 UTC

Smith Takes From Cowen

Christian Zetzsche

Level 6 : 400/800, 0 ante

Matthew Smith check-called a bet of 2,800 by table neighbor Robert Cowen on the flop and the turn was checked. Smith then check-raised the river from 9,000 to 30,000, which sent Cowen deep into the think tank. The clock was called on Cowen and he released his cards into the muck with two seconds to spare.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Smith	165,000 165,000	165,000
Robert Cowen	95,000 95,000	95,000

Tags: Matthew Smith Robert Cowen