2019 Master Classics of Poker

€4,300 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 Master Classics of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Kevin Paqué
Winning Hand
k3
Prize
€260,878
Event Info
Buy-in
€4,300
Prize Pool
€1,370,160
Entries
346
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
50
Players Left
9

Alexander Norden Eliminated in 21st Place (€12,605)

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Alexander Norden
Alexander Norden

Alexander Norden shoved from the middle position for 134,000 and Dax Hagens did the same for more while the rest folded,

Alexander Norden: {a-Hearts}{10-Clubs}
Dax Hagens: {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{x-} for Hagens to flop a set to send Norden to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Dax Hagens nl
Dax Hagens
510,000
175,000
175,000
Alexander Norden se
Alexander Norden
Busted

Tags: Alexander NordenDax Hagens

Rene Kuhlman Eliminated in 20th Place (€15,757)

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Rene Kuhlman
Rene Kuhlman

Frederico Silva raised to 20,000 from the hijack and Rene Kuhlman three-bet to 55,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Silva shoved with the bigger stack which Kuhlman called.

Rene Kuhlman: {10-Spades}{10-Clubs}
Frederico Silva: {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}

The board ran out {6-Spades}{7-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} for Silva to hold with the higher pocket pair to eliminate Kuhlman.

Player Chips Progress
Frederico Silva pt
Frederico Silva
863,000
343,000
343,000
Rene Kuhlman nl
Rene Kuhlman
Busted

Tags: Rene KuhlmanFrederico Silva

Michael O'Sullivan Eliminated in 19th Place (€15,757)

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Michael O'Sullivan
Michael O'Sullivan

Michael O'Sullivan was already all-in for his last 13,000 from the middle position when the flop read {6-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{8-Hearts}. Both Kees Aerts and Jesse Liljegren checked through it from the blinds and did the same on the {10-Clubs} on the turn and the {2-Clubs} on the river.

Michael O'Sullivan: {a-Clubs}{7-Spades}
Kees Aerts: {2-Spades}{9-Clubs}
Jesse Liljegren: {8-Spades}{7-Diamonds}

Liljegren flopped a pair of eights and that was enough to eliminate O'Sullivan in 19th place.

Player Chips Progress
Michael O'Sullivan ie
Michael O'Sullivan
Busted

Tags: Jesse LiljegrenKees AertsMichael O'Sullivan

Paul Hoefer Eliminated in 18th Place (€15,757)

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Paul Hoefer
Paul Hoefer

Kevin Paqué raised to 25,000, Jan Bednar three-bet to 80,000 on the button. Paul Hoefer shoved in the big blind for 111,000. Paqué five-bet enough for Bednar to let his hand go.

Paul Hoefer: {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}
Kevin Paqué: {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts}

The board ran out {k-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} for Paqué to hit top pair and improve to two pair on the turn to eliminate Hoefer.

Player Chips Progress
Kevin Paqué nl
Kevin Paqué
1,100,000
199,000
199,000
Paul Hoefer de
Paul Hoefer
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jan BednarKevin PaquéPaul Hoefer

Jesse Liljegren Eliminated in 17th Place (€15,757)

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Jesse Liljegren
Jesse Liljegren

Kevin Paqué raised from under the gun to 25,000 and was called by Kees Aerts in the cutoff and Jesse Liljegren in the big blind.

The flop came {j-Spades}{6-Spades}{3-Diamonds}, Liljegren checked, Paqué bet 40,000 and Aerts called. Liljegren responded with a shove. Paqué snap-folded and Aerts asked for a count. The dealer confirmed Liljegren had 191,000 behind. Aerts cut out calling chips and then counted the remainder of his stack before making the call.

Jesse Liljegren: {5-Clubs}{4-Spades}
Kees Aerts: {a-Spades}{5-Spades}

Liljegren was sitting on an open-ended straight draw while Aerts held the flush draw.

The rest of the board was completed with the {9-Clubs} on the turn and the {10-Diamonds} on the river for Aerts to stay ahead with the higher hole cards to eliminate Liljegren in 17th place.

Player Chips Progress
Kevin Paqué nl
Kevin Paqué
1,148,000
-52,000
-52,000
Kees Aerts nl
Kees Aerts
598,000
237,000
237,000
Jesse Liljegren fi
Jesse Liljegren
Busted

Tags: Jesse LiljegrenKees AertsKevin Paqué

Jonathan Abdellatif Eliminated in 16th Place (€15,757)

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Jonathan Abdellatif
Jonathan Abdellatif

Over on the feature table, Jonathan Abdellatif shoved from the early position for his last five big blinds and was isolated by Jan Bednar in the small blind for Steve O'Dwyer to fold his big blind.

Jonathan Abdellatif: {a-Clubs}{2-Hearts}
Jan Bednar: {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

The board ran out {8-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{5-Spades} for Bednar to hold with the higher kicker to eliminate Abdellatif.

Player Chips Progress
Jan Bednar cz
Jan Bednar
1,300,000
-100,000
-100,000
Jonathan Abdellatif be
Jonathan Abdellatif
Busted

Tags: Jan BednarJonathan AbdellatifSteve O'Dwyer

Bjorn Geissert Eliminated in 15th Place (€19,867)

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Bjorn Geissert
Bjorn Geissert

Bjorn Geissert raised to 26,000 from under the gun and was called by Kevin Paqué and Johan Rensink in the blinds.

The flop came {10-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}, both Paqué and Rensink checked. Geissert continued with a bet of 28,000 which only Rensink called.

The turn was the {4-Diamonds}, Rensink check-shoved on the 56,000 continuation-bet of Geissert. Geissert called for the 250,000 or he had behind.

Bjorn Geissert: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}
Johan Rensink: {4-Spades}{4-Hearts}

Rensink had turned a set of fours while Geissert had the overpair.

The river completed the board with the {a-Diamonds} for Geissert to get eliminated in 15th place.

Player Chips Progress
Johan Rensink nl
Johan Rensink
1,440,000
505,000
505,000
Björn Geissert de
Björn Geissert
Busted

Tags: Johan RensinkKevin PaquéBjorn Geissert

Christopher Frank Eliminated in 14th Place (€19,867)

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Christopher Frank
Christopher Frank

Over on the feature table, Pascal Vos raised to 35,000 from the early position and Christopher Frank defended his big blind.

The flop came {8-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{k-Clubs} and both players checked to the {5-Diamonds} on the turn. Frank shoved for 123,000. Vos called.

Christopher Frank: {q-Spades}{j-Spades}
Pascal Vos: {a-Spades}{j-Clubs}

They had both flopped a pair of jacks but Vos was ahead with the higher kicker.

The river completed the board with the {5-Hearts} for Frank to be sent to the rail in fourteenth place.

Player Chips Progress
Christopher Frank de
Christopher Frank
Busted

Tags: Christopher FrankPascal Vos

Stefan Leenen Eliminated in 13th Place (€19,867)

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante
Stefan Leenen
Stefan Leenen

Over on the feature table, Stefan Leenen shoved from the button for his last 191,000 and was called by Frederico Silva in the small blind.

Stefan Leenen, {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Frederico Silva: {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}

The board ran out {k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{6-Spades}{2-Clubs} for Silva to hold with the queens to eliminate Leenen in thirteenth place.

Player Chips Progress
Frederico Silva pt
Frederico Silva
990,000
190,000
190,000
Stefan Leenen nl
Stefan Leenen
Busted

Tags: Frederico SilvaStefan Leenen

Vos Claims Chip Lead By Shoving on Satubayev

Level 22 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Pascal Vos
Pascal Vos

Over on the feature table, Shyngis Satubayev raised to 35,000 from the cutoff and Pascal Vos three-bet to 128,000 on the button. Action folded back to Satubayev who made the call.

The flop came {5-Hearts}{10-Spades}{8-Diamonds}, Satubayev check-called the 130,000 bet of Vos.

The turn was the {4-Hearts}, Satubayev checked again. Vos continued with a bet of 251,000 and Satubayev called again.

The river completed the board with the {2-Clubs}. Satubayev checked for the last time, Vos shoved and Satubayev folded after tanking for a while.

Player Chips Progress
Pascal Vos nl
Pascal Vos
2,200,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Shyngis Satubayev kz
Shyngis Satubayev
443,000
-307,000
-307,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Shyngis SatubayevPascal Vos