2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series

$1,100 IPO Master
Day: 4
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Event Info
2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
9♣7♥
Prize
$146,600
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$862,040
Total Entries
937
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 4
Entries
42
Players Left
1
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"Back in the Game"; Joumaa Dodges Everything to Double

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Bakhos Joumaa had managed to chip up somewhat after losing the pot to Belal Alnasseri before Dmitrii Levin raised to 200,000 in early position. Joumaa then moved all in for 800,000 in middle position and Levin called.

Bakhos Joumaa: A♦Q♣ All in
Dmitrii Levin: K♦10♦

The flop came Q♦9♦5♣ and Levin picked up both straight and flush draws. Joumaa dodged the 5♥ turn, while the river was the 9♣ to earn Joumaa a double up.

"Back in the game," tablemate Georgios Skarparis told him.

Tags: Bakhos JoumaaDmitrii Levin

Pascucci Survives a Flip Against El-Ayache

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Simone Pascucci
Simone Pascucci

Mazen El-Ayache raised to 200,000 under the gun and Bulent Kose called in the small blind. Simone Pascucci then moved all in for 905,000 in the big blind, El-Ayache reshoved, and Kose got out of the way.

Simone Pascucci: 9♥9♣ All in
Mazen El-Ayache: A♦K♥

The 7♠8♣2♦ flop was safe for Pascucci's nines, while the 3♥ turn and 5♥ river didn't provide any help to El-Ayache as Pascucci doubled up.

Tags: Bulent KoseMazen El-AyacheSimone Pascucci

Alnasseri Fills Up to Leave Joumaa on Fumes

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Heads-up on a flop of 5♣10♦6♣, Belal Alnasseri got his last 800,000 in the middle from under the gun against Bakhos Joumaa in the big blind.

Belal Alnasseri: K♥10♥ All in
Bakhos Joumaa: 7♣2♣

Alnasseri had top pair, while Joumaa was on a flush draw. The K♠ came on the turn to give Alnasseri two pair, while the K♣ river completed Joumaa's flush but also gave Alnasseri a full house to earn him a double up.

Tags: Bakhos JoumaaBelal Alnasseri

Level: 27

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

Celik Holds On to Double Off Pak

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Bulut Celik raised to 300,000 in middle position and Aleksandr Pak reraised to 650,000 on the button. Celik then moved all in for 1,300,000 and Pak called.

Bulut Celik: J♦J♣ All in
Aleksandr Pak: A♦K♦

Celik was racing for his tournament life as the flop came 6♦3♠4♣. The 5♠ turn was safe, while the river was the 9♥ to earn Celik a double up.

Tags: Aleksandr PakBulut Celik

Omirou Picks Up Kings to Double Off Kose

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Bulent Kose had a raise of 485,000 in front of him from the button before Savvas Omirou moved all in for 1,800,000 in middle position. Kose quickly called to put Omirou at risk.

Savvas Omirou: K♦K♠ All in
Bulent Kose: Q♦Q♣

Omirou was far ahead with his kings as the 9♥5♥4♦J♠6♠ board didn't provide any help to Kose, earning Omirou a double up.

Tags: Bulent KoseSavvas Omirou

Basta Puts Max Pressure on Burlacu

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Heads-up on a flop of 4♣2♠8♦, Robert Burlacu bet 190,000 from middle position and John Basta called in the big blind.

The turn was the 8♠ and Basta led out for 200,000. Burlacu then raised to 650,000. Basta came back with an all-in shove and Burlacu, with 1,075,000 remaining, quickly folded.

Deniz Dalgic was eliminated shortly after losing the massive pot to Azizjon Rakhimov, as was Andrii Vasylyk.

Tags: Andrii VasylykRobert BurlacuJohn BastaDeniz Dalgic

Kose Shoves on Pascucci

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Bulent Kose raised to 250,000 in early position before Simone Pascucci three-bet to 775,000 in middle position. Kose called and they went heads-up to the Q♠J♣2♦ flop.

Pascucci then bet 425,000 and Kose called. The turn was the 5♦ and Kose announced he was all in.

Pascucci, with around 1,800,000 remaining, picked up his cards and angrily threw them into the middle of the table as Kose took the pot.

Tags: Bulent KoseSimone Pascucci

Bartolone Hits the Flop, Pak Smacks the River For a Bustout

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Aleksandr Pak
Aleksandr Pak

Aleksandr Pak raised to 160,000 in middle position, Nicolo Bartolone moved all in for 1,700,000 in the big blind, and Pak called.

Nicolo Bartolone: 9♦9♣ All in
Aleksandr Pak: J♠J♦

Bartolone was crushed by Pak's jacks until the flop brought 9♥6♥6♦, giving him a full house. The 7♠ turn meant Bartolone needed only to avoid one of the last two jacks in the deck, but Pak spiked the J♥ on the river as Bartolone shot back in his seat before getting up and heading for the exit.

Nicolo Bartolone
Nicolo Bartolone

Tags: Aleksandr PakNicolo Bartolone

Recent Bustouts

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
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