Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
2015 Master Classics of Poker
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2015 Master Classics of Poker
Buy-in
€4,000
Prize Pool
€1,152,360
Entries
291
Level
27
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000
Kuan Smells the Bluff
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
On the river of a king-high board with the 
as river card, Nico Kuan checked and then faced a bet of 6,000 by Andrew van de Venne. The latter had a plan with 
but it didn't work out, as Kuan called with the 
despite two over cards on the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000
22,500
|
22,500 |
Stuer Up; Ensan Out
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Split luck for the Germans within a matter of a few minutes. Hossein Ensan departed shortly after Julian Stuer got paid off with a full house. On the 
river, the table neighbor of Stuer led for 5,000 and then paid the extra chips once the German had raised to 13,700 and flipped over pocket kings as winning hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
75,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Vonk and Refos Eliminated
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Govert Metaal raised to 2,000 and Raoul Refos moved all in for 8,200 from the button, holding the 
. Metaal confirmed the amount with the dealer and then called, flipping over . The board ran out 
and that was it for Refos.
Marcel Vonk busted his second bullet for today shortly after. He moved all in for 7,400 from under the gun and Jan Jansma called in the big blind with 
. It was a flip against the of Vonk and Jansma got there on the river of a 
board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
154,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
Wheeler the Comeback Kid
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Jason Wheeler had been down to a mere 5,200 chips earlier and just glanced over. "Can you write down that I grinded up my stack?" before helping with the new count. Mission hereby accomplished.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
Feenstra Stacked
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
On the river of a 
board, Reens Feenstra 20,000 into a pot of what looked like 30,000. His opponent gave it some thought and then paid off the 2012 Master Classics of Poker High Roller champion. Feenstra rolled over for a ten-high flush and that was enough to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
125,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Van Putten van Rail
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Jasper Meijer van Putten had vanished from the tables of the Main Event, though his previous table was the last one to break. Just now, he was however spotted with a drink in the hand and very casually watching the final table of the €500 Speed tournament to confirm his elimination.
Also out: Mateusz Moolhuizen and Tom Hall.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
False Timing from Tjauw Foe
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
On the river of a 
board with around 22,000 chips in the pot, the opponent of Clyde Tjauw Foe checked. The 4th place finisher of last year moved all in and his opponent eventually called the shove for his last 26,000. Tjauw Foe could only show ace-high while the opponent flipped over his 
for nines and sevens to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
17,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
Yan and Beltz Chop it Up
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
Jean Montury raised and was called by both [Removed:17] and Wouter Beltz on the button. On the flop 
, Montury continued for 3,300 and both opponents called to see the 
appear on the turn. Montury now led for 7,700 and Yan called, Beltz raised to 35,700.
The Frenchman folded and Yan moved all in with the 
for a straight and the additional flush draw. Beltz had the and got freerolled for the full pot, however the river was a blank.
Tjauw Foe Gambles
Level 9
: 400/800, 100 ante
On a board of 
, Clyde Tjauw Foe called down all streets and ultimately did so for his tournament life on the river. Johan Verhagen was about to muck but the dealer reminded him that it was an all in showdown, thus making him reveal the for a bluff.
Tjauw Foe turned over 
to double up his stack in an attempt to gamble or bust and restart fresh for Day 1b.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
95,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
|
35,000
18,000
|
18,000 |