2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series

$1,100 IPO Master
Day: 2
Event Info
2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
97
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 2
Entries
601
Players Left
176
Players Left 1 / 937
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Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

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Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Minicuci Survives a Flip Against Santagostino

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Riccardo Santagostino had a raise of 13,500 in front of him from the cutoff before Renato Minicuci reraised to 50,500 under the gun. Santagostino then moved all in and Minicuci snap-called for 105,000.

Renato Minicuci: AK All in
Riccardo Santagostino: JJ

The flop came A10Q to give Minicuci the lead with a pair of aces, while Santagostino picked up a straight draw. The turn was the 10, while Minicuci held on through the 7 river to earn a double up.

Tags: Renato MinicuciRiccardo Santagostino

Top Pair for Khabbazeh

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Basel Khabbazeh opened from under the gun to 6,000, with Aleksandr Razinkov calling in the hijack and Sarkis Merheb defending his big blind.

Merheb checked the 2AK flop, with Khabbazeh continuing for 7,000. Razinkov mucked before Merheb made the call.

Another check from Merheb followed the 5 turn, calling again once Khabbazeh fired 22,000. The dealer turned over the 10 river, with both players checking it down.

Merheb showed K3 for a pair of kings, while Khabbazeh claimed the pot after tabling AQ for a pair of aces.

Tags: Aleksandr RazinkovBasel KhabbazehSarkis Merheb

Toskic Quadruples His Short Stack, Nakhoul Doubles in the Side Pot

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Fadil Toskic was all in for his last 5,000 from under the gun before a player in the hijack reraised to 15,000. Fadi Abi Nakhoul then moved all in for 78,000 in the small blind, the big blind also shoved, and the hijack got out of the way.

Fadil Toskic: K10 All in
Fadi Abi Nakhoul: 66 All in
Big Blind: AQ

The K107 flop gave Toskic two pair and the lead, while the rest of the board came 53. Toskic took the main pot to quadruple up, while Nakhoul doubled up off the big blind.

At the same table, Assyl Tleuzhanov has built his stack up to 1,150,000 so far on Day 2.

Tags: Fadi Abi NakhoulFadil Toskic

State Quadruples, Then Reenters

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Adrian State
Adrian State

Kamil Karaoglu raised to 6,000 in early position before Vytautas Milbutas made it 21,000 in the hijack. Abdelrahman Moursy called in the cutoff, while Adrian State moved all in for his last 19,500 from the big blind.

Karaoglu called the three-bet and a round of checks followed the 23A flop. With State waiting patiently, all three players checked again after seeing the 4 turn.

Another trio of checks followed the 6 river, with State showing AQ. Karaoglu mucked after Milbutas showed QQ to claim the small side pot, with Moursy tabling JJ.

State quadrupled his short stack, but was then seen at the reentry desk soon after to get a fresh stack of 100,000 chips.

Tags: Abdelrahman MoursyAdrian StateKamil KaraogluVytautas Milbutas

Nyuli Bets Out Chisu

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Tibor Nyuli
Tibor Nyuli

Danut Chisu raised to 5,500 in early position, Tibor Nyuli three-bet to 25,000 in the big blind, and Chisu called.

Nyuli bet another 15,000 on the 6J3 flop and Chisu called. Both players then checked the 2 turn.

The river was the 8 and Nyuli announced a bet of 48,000. Chisu spent nearly two minutes in the tank before eventually folding as Nyuli took down the pot without a showdown.

Tags: Danut ChisuTibor Nyuli