Level: 8
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series
$2,200 La Notte Degli Assi
Day: 1cd
Event Info
2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1cd
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$2,084,720
Entries
1,133
Level
40
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Entries
296
Players Left
140
Players Left 1 / 1,133
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Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Cristinel Dumitru fired a bet of 10,000 from early position on the 3♣7♥J♥ flop, with Stephane Gabarre check-calling in the big blind.
The dealer revealed the 3♠ turn, where Gabarre checked again. Dumitru counted out a bet of 20,000, with Gabarre quickly mucking his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
178,000 | |
|
119,000
11,000
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11,000 |
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
A player in the big blind moved all in for 60,500 and Mircea Flutur called under the gun.
All-In Player: J♦J♥ 
Mircea Flutur: Q♣Q♠
Flutur had woken up with queens and had his opponent dominated as the board ran out 9♣10♣2♠5♥6♠. The at-risk player's two jacks couldn't improve and Flutur took the pot to send his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000 |
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Ettore Cuzzone was in the big blind and got his last 90,000 in the middle against big stack Vasilii Shvarev under the gun.
Ettore Cuzzone: A♦10♠
Vasilii Shvarev: J♥J♠
Cuzzone was looking for an ace to stay alive, but he didn't get any help on the 3♥2♣2♦5♥10♣ board and Shvarev took the pot to send Cuzzone to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
460,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Heads-up on a flop of 4♦J♣6♥, Vasyl Palandiuk bet 7,500 from the big blind and an opponent in middle position called.
The turn was the 10♥ and Palandiuk checked. His opponent then bet 16,000 and Palandiuk called.
Palandiuk again checked the 7♦ river, and this time the middle-position player checked back. Palandiuk turned over A♦A♥ and his opponent mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Nicolas Chouity opened to 4,000 in early position and found a call from the hijack.
The 2♥7♣J♦ flop saw Chouity lead out for 4,000, which was called to the 6♥ turn. Another bet from Chouity of 14,000 was enough to take it down, as the fold was made.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
102,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
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Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
In addition to tonight's Day 1d turbo flight of the $2,200 La Notte Degli Assi event, there are still four more days of exciting action at the Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series.
Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series Remaining Schedule
| Date | Time | Event | Buy-in | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Aug | 12:00 p.m. | #12 NLHE La Notte Degli Assi Day 2 | $2,200 | $1,500,000 |
| 7:00 p.m. | #21 NLHE OPE Poker Cup Day 1A | $550 | $200,000 | |
| 10:00 p.m. | #17 NLHE Mix-Max 6-Handed Final Day | $80,000 | ||
| Fri 2 Aug | 12:00 p.m. | #12 NLHE La Notte Degli Assi Day 3 | $1,500,000 | |
| 12:30 p.m. | #21 NLHE OPE Poker Cup Day 1B | $550 | $200,000 | |
| 7:00 p.m. | #21 NLHE OPE Poker Cup Day 1C | $550 | $200,000 | |
| 9:00 p.m. | #22 Double Board PLO Bomb Pot 8-Handed | $1,100 | $50,000 | |
| Sat 3 Aug | 11:00 a.m. | #21 NLHE OPE Poker Cup Day 1D Turbo | $550 | $200,000 |
| 12:00 p.m. | #12 NLHE La Notte Degli Assi Day 4 | $1,500,000 | ||
| 5:00 p.m. | #21 NLHE OPE Poker Cup Day 2 | $200,000 | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | #24 NLHE Honor Poker Kung Fu Cup Day 1 | $880 | $60,000 | |
| Sun 4 Aug | 12:00 p.m. | #24 NLHE Honor Poker Kung Fu Cup Final Day | $880 | $60,000 |
| 12:30 p.m. | #21 NLHE OPE Poker Cup Final Day | $200,000 | ||
| 1:00 p.m. | #12 NLHE La Notte Degli Assi Final Day | $1,500,000 | ||
| 6:00 p.m. | #25 NLHE Deep Stack Bounty 6-Handed $300 KO | $660 | $25,000 |
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
470,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
410,000
92,000
|
92,000 |
|
305,000 | |
|
250,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
250,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
||
|
220,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
220,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
190,000 | |
|
180,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
150,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
140,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
140,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
130,000 | |
|
130,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
130,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
120,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
120,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
||
|
110,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
110,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
90,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
70,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
60,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
60,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
50,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
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|
40,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Action was three-way to the J♦A♦2♠4♣ turn, where Bernard Boutboul checked in the small blind.
Selahaddin Bedir slid out a bet of 40,000 from the hijack, with Hady El Asmar taking some time on the button before making the fold.
Boutboul also opted to lay it down, as Bedir raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
198,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
|
110,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Cheng Zhao raised to 5,000 on the button before Azamat Lamkov moved all in for 33,000 in the small blind. Zhao pondered the decision for a minute but eventually called to put Lamkov at risk.
Azamat Lamkov: Q♠10♦
Cheng Zhao: A♦5♠
Zhao found himself ahead going to the flop, which came J♦8♠3♥ to give Lamkov a straight draw. Zhao remained in the lead on the 5♦ turn, while the 5♥ river improved him to trips and sent Lamkov to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
Busted |
