2023 Merit Poker Western Series

$3,300 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
2023 Merit Poker Western Series
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$372,800
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,300
Prize Pool
$2,089,320
Total Entries
757
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
114
Players Left
16
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Efimov Bets Out Dashti

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Sergei Efimov
Sergei Efimov

Action was on a flop of {8-Spades}{8-Hearts}{a-Spades}. From the hijack, Ghanim Dashti bet 125,000 and was called by Sergei Efimov who was on the button.

The turn was the {10-Spades}. Efimov bet 195,000. Dashti checked his cards a few times before he folded.

Tags: Ghanim DashtiSergei Efimov

Kerim Spikes an Ace to Double

Level 26 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Alper Kerim moved all in for 400,000 from under the gun and was up against Eduard Barsegian in the big blind

Alper Kerim: {a-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}
Eduard Barsegian: {9-Diamonds}{9-Spades}

The flop came {a-Hearts}{7-Spades}{6-Spades} and Kerim made a pair of aces to take the lead. The board ran out {7-Clubs}{8-Spades} and Kerim finished with two pair to earn a double up.

Tags: Alper KerimEduard Barsegian

Level: 26

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

Dinner Break Chip Counts

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

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Korkmaz Takes From Livshitz

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Action was on a flop of {8-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{a-Hearts}. Koray Korkmaz bet 185,000, he was called by Gabi Livshitz and Katherina Aristotelos folded.

The turn was the {7-Hearts}. Livshitz fired 280,000 and Korkmaz called.

The river came the {9-Clubs}. Both players checked it. Kormaz tabled the {a-Clubs}{8-Hearts} for the winner as Livshitz mucked.

Tags: Gabi LivshitzKatherina AristotelosKoray Korkmaz

Fal Outflops Korkmaz to Stay Alive

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Nikolay Fal raised to 500,000 on the button, leaving himself just 150,000 behind, as Koray Korkmaz in the big blind reraised to put him all in. Fal called.

Nikolay Fal: {k-Hearts}{j-Spades}
Koray Korkmaz: {a-Clubs}{5-Clubs}

Fal took the lead on the {7-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} flop with a pair of jacks, and the board ran out {4-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} as he doubled up.

Tags: Nikolay FalKoray Korkmaz

Melkisetian Getting Aggressive, Four-Bet Shoves Again

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Ara Melkisetian raised to 105,000 as action folded around to Walid Bou Habib in the small blind, who three-bet to 500,000.

Melkisetian responded by moving all in and Bou Habib, with around 1,500,000 remaining, tanked for several minutes before giving up his hand as the start-of-day chip leader is once again climbing up the counts.

Tags: Ara MelkisetianWalid Bou Habib

Midik Runs Into Kings

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Osman Midik moved all in for 450,000 and was up against Katherina Aristotelos.

Osman Midik: {a-Spades}{j-Clubs}
Katherina Aristotelos: {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}

Midik paired his jack on the {2-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} flop, but it wasn't enough to overcome Aristotelos' kings as the board ran out {3-Clubs}{3-Spades} to send him to the rail.

Tags: Katherina AristotelosOsman Midik

Melkisetian Makes Big Shove

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Ara Melkisetian raised to 105,000 from the hijack. Ernestas Degtiariovas three-bet to 400,000 from the small blind.

Melkisetian jammed all in when it was back on him. It was a big shove as Degtiariovas had well over 30 big blinds behind. Degtiariovas sat in contemplation for some time before he eventually folded to send the preflop boon across the table.

Tags: Ara MelkisetianErnestas Degtiariovas

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