Main Event
Day 4 Started
2017 Master Classics of Poker
Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 Master Classics of Poker
Buy-in
€4,000
Prize Pool
€1,128,600
Entries
285
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
The Final Day of the Biggest Poker Tournament in Holland is Here!
In about 90 minutes from now, the lights in Holland Casino Amsterdam will be dimmed. The flashy host will grab the microphone and showgirls will escort the players to their seat at the final table of the Master Classics of Poker. This is a sight not to be easily forgotten, it's unlike any other tournament. If they understand one thing here in Amsterdam, it's that show matters. With their favorite song blasting through the speakers, the players will take their seats and get ready for action.
Claas Segebrecht leads the way with a massive chip advantage. His closest competitor, Belgian player Bart Lybaert, trails by almost 700,000. The short stack coming in is Goran Mandic. The experienced Croatian player brings 14 big blinds. John Juanda is the most recognizable name for the general public, he brings 33 big blinds.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lars Bonding | Denmark | 926,000 | 46 |
| 2 | Bart Lybaert | Belgium | 1,535,000 | 77 |
| 3 | Igor Yaroshevskyy | Ukraine | 896,000 | 45 |
| 4 | John Juanda | Indonesia | 660,000 | 33 |
| 5 | Marijn van Puffelen | Netherlands | 726,000 | 36 |
| 6 | Goran Mandic | Croatia | 270,000 | 14 |
| 7 | Claas Segebrecht | Germany | 2,206,000 | 110 |
| 8 | Kai Lehto | Finland | 917,000 | 46 |
| 9 | Moritz Dietrich | Germany | 437,000 | 22 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,206,000 | |
|
1,535,000 | |
|
926,000 | |
|
917,000 | |
|
896,000 | |
|
726,000 | |
|
660,000 | |
|
437,000 | |
|
270,000 |
Play Has Started, Live Updates Follow in 30 Minutes
The players have been introduced, all 9 have taken their seats. Live updates start in 30 minutes, in sync with the live stream with hole cards.
Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Limp-Reraise for Bonding
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Lars Bonding limped in from the small blind with 
and big blind Bart Lybaert raised to 74,000 holding 
. Bonding 3-bet to 200,000 and Lybaert folded.
FInal Table Introduction Photos
Mandic Getting Really Short
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Moritz Dietrich opened for 45,000 with 
and Goran Mandic defended his big blind with 
.
Both checked on 
and the 
hit the turn. Mandic, with his gutshot, bet 60,000. Dietrich called.
The 
completed the board and Mandic checked. Dietrich checked behind and the small pot went to Dietrich.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
564,000 | 127,000 |
|
|
150,000 | -120,000 |
Goran Mandic Eliminated in 9th Place (€23,926)
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Goran Mandic shoved the cutoff with 
for 131,000. In the small blind, Kai Lehto called with 
and big blind Moritz Dietrich overcalled with 
.
Mandic, all in against 2 opponents, saw Lehto and Dietrich check the flop of 
. The 
hit the turn and Lehto checked again. Dietrich, having flopped a set, bet 125,000 into 420,000 and Lehto folded.
Mandic got the bad news and got up from the table even before the 
completed the board.
The remaining 8 players are guaranteed €29,005 from here on out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,100,000 | -106,000 |
|
|
1,400,000 | 100,000 |
|
|
1,100,000 | 174,000 |
|
|
1,000,000 | -100,000 |
|
|
901,000 | 337,000 |
|
|
742,000 | -175,000 |
|
|
668,000 | 8,000 |
|
|
647,000 | -79,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Lybaert Gives Up
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Claas Segebrecht opened 
for 45,000 from middle position and Moritz Dietrich folded 
in the cutoff. Bart Lybaert had and both checked on 
. The on the turn saw Lybaert bet 90,000 into 134,000. Segebrecht called.
Another ten, the 
, completed the board and Lybaert checked. Segebrecht bet 256,000 and Lybaert instantly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,300,000 | 200,000 |
|
|
1,200,000 | -200,000 |
Lars Bonding Eliminated in 8th Place (€29,005)
Level 23
: 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante
Lars Bonding opened to 45,000 from middle position with 
. Big blind Claas Segebrecht in the big blind found and 3-bet to 185,000. Bonding shoved for 1.2 million and Segebrecht called almost instantly.
The board ran out 
and just like that, Lars Bonding hit the rail in 8th place.
The remaining 7 players are guaranteed €35,777.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,400,000 | 1,100,000 |
|
|
1,200,000 | |
|
|
951,000 | -49,000 |
|
|
873,000 | -28,000 |
|
|
823,000 | 81,000 |
|
|
678,000 | 31,000 |
|
|
595,000 | -73,000 |
|
|
Busted |