Level: 7
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Level: 7
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Marat Shafigullin open-raised to 4,000 from middle position and picked up a call from the button before the small blind reraised to 15,000. Only Shafigullin called the three-bet.
The flop came 5♠3♦6♠ and the small blind led for 20,000, which Shafigullin called. Both players then checked on the K♣ turn.
On the 4♣ river, the small blind led for 30,000 and then Shafigullin raised it to 65,000. The small blind called and Shafigullin revealed 7♦7♥ for a rivered straight. His opponent looked on in disbelief before showing K♥K♦ for a busted set of kings.
Safi Haidar open-limped from middle position before Nikolay Ponomarev raised it up to 9,000. Haidar called to take the hand to the flop, which ran out 3♦Q♣Q♠. Haidar checked and Ponomarev bet 5,000, which Haidar called.
Both players checked it through on the 8♣ turn to see the 7♠ river. Haidar then led out for 12,000. Ponomarev used a time bank card before raising it up to 42,000. Haidar folded and Ponomarev raked in the pot.
Level: 6
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Following an open-raise to 3,000 from middle position, Carmen Zainescu called in late position, the button called, and the big blind called.
The flop came A♦A♥A♠ and the original raiser continued for 6,000, which only Zainescu called. On the K♣ turn, the raiser checked and Zainescu made it 11,000 to go, which was enough for her to win the pot.
The hand was on the flop in a reraised pot between three players on a board of 10♠7♠A♦. It checked to Aleksandr Chernikov, who bet 11,000, picking up calls from both of his opponents.
On the 2♦ turn, action checked to Chernikov, who sized up to 24,000, forcing the other players out of the pot.
Frode Gjesdal raised to 3,500 from under the gun, Ali Zubeidat called in the next seat, and both the button and big blind came along.
The flop came Q♣6♠4♠ and action checked to Zubeidat, who made it 4,000. Only Gjesdal called to see the 3♣ turn. Gjesdal checked again and Zubeidat sized up a bet of 10,000. Gjesdal let his hand go and Zubeidat won the pot.
Level: 5
Blinds: 500/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Players in the $2,200 Global Poker Championship are heading for their first 15-minute break of the day. So far, there have been 174 entries to Day 1c, with late registration open until the end of Level 10.
Mohamed Mokrani open-raised to 2,000 from early position and picked up four callers. The flop came 7♠2♠Q♥ and action checked to Mokrani, who continued for 4,000. A late position player called and so did Omer Erkus in the small blind.
On the Q♣ turn, Mokrani sized up a bet of 10,000. The rest of the table folded and Mokrani scooped in the pot.