Level: 30
Blinds: 60,000/125,000
Ante: 125,000
2023 Merit Poker Gangster Series
$3,300 Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 4
2023 Merit Poker Gangster Series
Buy-in
$3,300
Prize Pool
$1,562,160
Entries
566
Level
36
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Entries
21
Players Left
1
Yurasov Takes from Akimov
Level 30
: 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Dmitry Yurasov opened to 200,000 from the cutoff and Baurzhan Akimov defended from the big blind.
The flop came A♦4♥2♣ and Akimov check-called a 100,000 continuation bet from Yurasov.
Akimov checked again on the 9♦ turn and Yurasov bet 300,000 which was enough to force a fold from Akimov.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,625,000
1,475,000
|
1,475,000 |
|
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4,070,000
1,070,000
|
1,070,000 |
Nuno Correia Eliminated in 17th Place ($15,170)
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Dmitry Yurasov opened to 250,000 from the cutoff and Nuno Correia three-bet to 850,000 from the button, leaving just 30,000 behind. Yurasov moved all in with a covering stack and Correia flicked in his last 30,000 to put himself at risk.
Nuno Correia: A♦6♦
Dmitry Yurasov: 10♣9♣
Correia made a pair on the 7♥6♣5♣ flop but was had to dodge a plethora of outs from Yurasov in the form of two overcards, a flush draw and a gutshot straight draw. Yurasov drilled the straight on the 8♠ turn leaving Correia drawing dead. After the J♥ river was dealt Correia made his exit from the tournament area while Yurasov continued to accumulate chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,885,000
1,260,000
|
1,260,000 |
|
|
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|
Busted | |
Maximilian Wieser Eliminated in 16th Place ($15,170)
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Maximilian Wieser opened to 275,000 from the cutoff with and Fabian Quoss three-bet to shoved for 6,180,000 from the small blind. Wieser called off with his stack of 4,455,000 to put himself at risk with a chip lead pot on the line.
Maximilian Wieser: J♣J♠
Fabian Quoss: A♥K♠
The board ran out A♣9♣9♦2♦3♠. Wieser was drawing to two outs on the ace-high flop and failed to connect with the 2♦ turn or 3♠ river, resulting in his elimination while Quoss took a commanding lead over the rest of the field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,900,000
2,700,000
|
2,700,000 |
|
3,320,000
2,390,000
|
2,390,000 |
|
2,245,000
-850,000
|
-850,000 |
|
1,745,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
1,315,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Hakan Karabalcik Eliminated in 15th Place ($17,650)
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Bassel Moussa moved all in for 1,745,000 from under the gun and Hakan Karabalcik called for his last 1,315,000 from the cutoff to put himself at risk.
Hakan Karabalcik: A♦J♠
Bassel Moussa: 7♠7♣
The board ran out 7♦3♣10♥2♦8♦. Moussa had flopped middle set leaving Karabalcik drawing dead by the turn. Karabalcik was sent to the rail while Moussa collected the last of his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,400,000
1,655,000
|
1,655,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Manikaros Pips Moussa
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Fabian Quoss opened to 250,000 from the cutoff and Iraklis Manikaros moved all in from the small blind for 1,995,000. Bassel Moussa then moved all in for 3,100,000 in the big blind, forcing a fold from Quoss to leave Manikaros at risk.
Iraklis Manikaros: A♦K♠
Bassel Moussa: A♣Q♦
Manikaros was in great shape with a bigger ace and remained ahead on the J♣6♥2♣6♠3♣ runout to score a full double up at Moussa's expense.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,600,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
|
4,400,000
2,155,000
|
2,155,000 |
|
|
1,300,000
-2,100,000
|
-2,100,000 |
Nurmuhammedov Outflips Khordbin
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Dmitry Gromov opened to 255,000 from middle position and Hadi Khordbin three-bet to 700,000 from the hijack. Parahat Nurmuhammedov used one time extension before moving all in for 1,635,000. Gromov got out of the way while Khordbin made the call with a covering stack to put Nurmuhammedov at risk.
Parahat Nurmuhammedov: J♠J♦
Hadi Khordbin: A♠K♣
It was a classic preflop flip that Nurmuhammedov got the better of on the 10♥8♥7♦Q♦4♥ runout to score a full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,575,000
-625,000
|
-625,000 |
|
3,710,000
1,160,000
|
1,160,000 |
|
2,465,000
-1,900,000
|
-1,900,000 |
|
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Khordbin Gets Some Back
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Parahat Nurmuhammedov opened to 250,000 from the cutoff and Hadi Khordbin used one time extension before defending from the big blind.
The flop came A♥10♥8♠. Khordbin checked, Nurmuhammedov bet 250,000 and Khordbin raised to 900,000. Nurmuhammedov used one time extension before opting to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,160,000
585,000
|
585,000 |
|
|
3,095,000
-615,000
|
-615,000 |
Gromov Gets Thin Value
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Parahat Nurmuhammedov opened to 250,000 from middle position and Dmitry Gromov called from the cutoff.
The flop came 7♥6♥2♠ and Nurmuhammedov check-called a 130,000 bet from Gromov.
Nurmuhammedov check-called another bet from Gromov on the 3♦ turn, this time for 400,000.
Both players checked the K♠ river. Nurmuhammedov tabled A♠10♣ for ace-high while Gromov showed down A♥J♦ for ace-high with a slightly better kicker to take down a healthy pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,165,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
|
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|
|
2,315,000
-780,000
|
-780,000 |
Iraklis Manikaros Eliminated in 14th Place ($17,650)
Level 30
: Blinds 60,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Iraklis Manikaros opened in early position to 250,000 before the action moved to Dmitry Yurasov on the button who put in a cold three-bet to 650,000. The action then folded back to Manikaros who put in the four-bet to 4,000,000 leaving himself jsut 200,000 back.
Yurasov thought it over for a moment and then moved all in to put Manikaros to a decision for his last chips. He called and the cards hit their backs.
Iraklis Manikaros: :A♥Q♥
Dmitry Yurasov: A♦K♣
The full board ran out K♦3♠4♦J♦8♠ and Yurasov sent Manikaros to the rail after a cold deck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
13,800,000
6,915,000
|
6,915,000 |
|
|
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|
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Busted | |