2024 Merit Poker Carmen Series

$2,200 Merit Poker Cup
Day: 2
Event Info
2024 Merit Poker Carmen Series
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
5♠5♦
Prize
$167,100
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$844,560
Total Entries
459
Places Paid
55
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
268
Players Left
108
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Ercelebi Runs Into a Massive Cooler

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Zafer Sener
Zafer Sener

Hasan Ercelebi was in the hijack and got his last 100,000 in the middle against Zafer Sener on the button.

Hasan Ercelebi: K♦K♠ All in
Zafer Sener: A♥A♠

Ercelebi had run into Sener's aces with his kings and found no miracles on the 3♣A♣6♥J♣9♣ board as Sener hit top set to send him to the rail.

Level: 14

Blinds: 2,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Sabau Stuns Aversa on the River

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Three-handed with around 85,000 in the pot going to the 4♦10♦3♣ flop, Antonio Aversa bet 38,000 from the button and Razvan Sabau called under the gun. Nenad Dukic folded in middle position.

The turn was the 6♥ and Aversa bet 103,000. Sabau again called.

The river came the K♥ and Sabau led out for 105,000. Aversa quickly called and Sabau showed K♠10♥ for two pair on the river. Aversa mucked, later admitting he had two jacks, as Sabau took the big pot.

Tags: Antonio AversaNenad DukicRazvan Sabau

Rodin Takes From Akgul

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Grigorii Rodin raised to 8,000 in early position before Huseyin Akgul three-bet to 25,000 on the button. Rodin called and they went heads-up to the 2♠Q♠3♣ flop.

Akgul then bet another 25,000 and Rodin called. Both players checked the 4♣ turn.

The river was the 2♥ and Rodin led out for 25,000. Akgul quickly gave up his hand and Rodin took the pot.

This table also includes George Tomescu, Simone Andrian, Ara Melkisetian, and High Roller champion Jakub Michalak.

Tags: Grigorii RodinHuseyin Akgul

Alt Gets Sneaky on the River

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Dinesh Alt
Dinesh Alt

Dinesh Alt raised to 10,000 in the hijack and received calls from Mesut Tekin on the button and big blind Traian Stanciu.

The flop came 4♥10♦A♠ and Alt continued for another 10,000. Tekin called, while Stanciu took his cards from underneath his Ninja Turtles card protector and sent them into the muck.

Alt checked the A♦ turn and Tekin fired out 15,000. Alt called and checked again on the 3♠ river.

Tekin checked back this time and Alt showed 3♣3♦ for a rivered full house to win the pot.

Tags: Dinesh AltMesut TekinTraian Stanciu

Chilaud Wakes Up With Queens to Double

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Maxime Chilaud
Maxime Chilaud

Nemanja Lukovic raised to 9,000 in the hijack before Maxime Chilaud three-bet to 35,000 in the cutoff. Lukovic then moved all in and Chilaud snap-called for 140,000.

Maxime Chilaud: Q♥Q♠ All in
Nemanja Lukovic: 10♠10♦

Chilaud was a big favorite with his queens as the board ran out A♥8♣2♠7♦8♠ to award him a double up.

Tags: Maxime ChilaudNemanja Lukovic

Papazian Leads the River on Peluso

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Fabio Peluso bet 10,000 from the button on a flop of 8♦6♦A♦ and Alexandru Papazian called in the big blind.

Both players checked the 10♠ turn and the 7♦ fell on the river. Papazian then led out for 17,000.

Peluso called, then mucked when Papazian showed 10♦7♠ for a flush.

Tags: Alexandru PapazianFabio Peluso

Spisak Fires Three Barrels at Chilaud

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Heads-up on a flop of 7♥5♣7♣, Krzysztof Spisak bet 15,000 from under the gun and Maxime Chilaud called in middle position.

The turn was the 6♦ and Spisak bet another 23,000. Chilaud again called to see the J♠ turn.

Spisak then bet 66,000 and Chilaud gave up his hand this time.

Tags: Krzysztof SpisakMaxime Chilaud

Aversa Wins Another Massive Three-Way All In

Level 13 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Antonio Aversa
Antonio Aversa

Aleksandr Razinkov bet 40,000 from middle position on a flop of 4♥5♥9♠ and Hassan Dahmani then raised to 80,000 in the hijack. Antonio Aversa moved all in for 300,000 under the gun, Razinkov reshoved, and Dahmani called for around 200,000 more.

Hassan Dahmani: 5♠5♦ All in
Antonio Aversa: 9♦9♣ All in
Aleksandr Razinkov: A♦A♥

Aversa was ahead with top set against Dahmani's set of fives and Razinkov's two aces. The board ran out 10♠Q♠ and Aversa scooped the entire pot, doubling up off Razinkov and sending Dahmani to the rail.

Tags: Aleksandr RazinkovAntonio AversaHassan Dahmani

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000