Level: 25
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Level: 25
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
According to Aktag Firat, who showed PokerNews a video of his recent hand, with action folded to Firat in the cutoff, he made it 80,000. The button then shoved all in for 470,000 and Firat called to put the opponent at risk
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Aktag Firat: ![]()
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The board was a clean one for the friendly player, who is thrilled to be going this deep in an event such as this. The ![]()
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run out secured the elimination, moving Firat up well past a million chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,400,000
1,072,000
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1,072,000 |
Hakan Kuscu moved all in for 60,000 from under the gun and was called by the small blind. Dominque Gabriel raised to 180,000 and the small blind folded.
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Kuscu was behind but hit two pair on a flop of ![]()
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turn did not change anything however the
river gave Gabriel a gut-shot straight to send Kuscu to the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,450,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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Vadzim Godzdanker had opened from middle position and action folded around to the small blind, Eleftherios Sinnos. He paused deciding to move all in for 590,000.
Godzdanker got his opponents count and then threw in a single chip in to denote a call. Cards were tabled with Sinnos at risk.
Eleftherios Sinnos: ![]()
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Vadzim Godzdanker: ![]()
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Godzdanker was well ahead and held on the ![]()
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flop and turn, Sinnos did have chop outs, needing any five, four or queen to split the pot but it was better than that, as he spiked the
on the river to give himself a full double up. Godzdanker looked off to the side, certainly annoyed with the outcome.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,700,000
500,000
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500,000 |
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1,280,000
908,000
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908,000 |
Level: 24
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Players are on a 15-minute break, play will resume with 48 players left at Level 24, blinds of 20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 big blind ante.
Average stack is 937,500 chips and everyone still in has locked up at least $4,000 for their efforts.
All the chips went into the middle with Itai Levy at risk for 305,000 from the cutoff. Selahaddin Bedir in the big blind covered Levy.
Itai Levy: ![]()
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Levy was behind but spiked a set on a flop of ![]()
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turn was no help for Bedir, but the Turk hit a set of his own on the
river to take the pot and a frustrated Levy thumped the table as he headed to the cashier desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,945,000 | |
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Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,200,000
945,000
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945,000 |
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2,200,000
1,489,000
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1,489,000 |
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1,945,000
1,336,000
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1,336,000 |
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1,800,000
1,800,000
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1,800,000 |
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1,700,000
175,000
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175,000 |
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1,500,000
697,000
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697,000 |
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1,500,000
956,000
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956,000 |
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1,500,000
250,000
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250,000 |
Erkal Bergutay bet 77,000 from under the gun and action folded to Ravil Khamatgareev in the big blind who called for 60,000
Ravil Khamatgareev: ![]()
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Khamatgareev was damaged in a previous hand as they had over a million chips at one stage and was forced to call Bergutay. Khamatgareev hit a pair on the flop of ![]()
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but there was no futher help as the ![]()
completed the board and Bergutay's aces held sending the Russian to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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620,000
235,000
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235,000 |
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Busted |
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