Level: 13
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Level: 13
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
Filip Aleksic limped under the gun before Bassel Alanaz raised to around 70,000 on the button. Baltazar Five potted it out of the small blind, and when it got back to Alanaz, he jammed, covering Baltazar Five. Baltazar Five called and the players turned over their cards.
Baltazar Five: K♠K♦J♥2♠
Bassel Alanaz: A♣A♠K♥4♠
Baltazar Five was in bad shape with kings against the aces of Alanaaz, and he found no assistance on the 9♥5♠8♠5♦Q♥ runout.
Baltazar Five headed out of the tournament, and Alanaz's stack grew to over seven figures.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,200,000
884,000
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884,000 |
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675,000
675,000
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675,000 |
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Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Marcel Grubinger raised from the cutoff and Biao Ding shoved for around 130,000 from the small blind. Grubinger called to try and send Ding to the rail.
Biao Ding: A♣J♠9♠9♣
Marcel Grubinger: A♦K♦7♠3♣
Grubinger ended with the best hand on the K♥2♦2♣J♥6♠ runout by hitting a pair of kings on the flop. Ding headed to enter the Day 1c Turbo, which had just started, and Grubinger's stack grew even more.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,400,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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Busted |
Level: 12
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Youness Barakat limped the button, and Dafishh completed from the small blind. Eelis Parssinen raised it to 48,000 from the big blind, and only Barakat called.
Parssinen placed out a bet of 40,000 on the 6♠J♠A♥ flop, and Barakat continued in the form of a call.
The 7♣ rolled off on the turn, and Parssinen checked. Barakat bet roughly 130,000, prompting an instant fold from Parssinen.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,400,000
190,000
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190,000 |
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750,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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|
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150,000
240,000
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240,000 |
With about 100,000 in the pot already on a flop of K♦9♣J♣, Armin Ghojehvand bet from the blinds, and Marcel Grubinger raised the pot, putting Ghojehvand all in. Ghojehvand called for his stack of around 180,000.
Armin Ghojehvand: 8♣7♠6♠5♣
Marcel Grubinger: K♣10♦9♦2♣
Ghojehvand was in trouble with the smaller flush draw.
A 7♣ landed on the turn, giving both players a flush, and Ghojehvand could only hit the six of clubs on the river to win the pot and stay in the tournament.
It wasn't to be for Ghojehvand as the A♣ completed he runout, and all of Ghojehvand's stack headed over to Grubinger.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,150,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,132,000
232,000
|
232,000 |
|
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1,425,000
725,000
|
725,000 |
|
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1,400,000
997,000
|
997,000 |
|
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1,210,000
341,000
|
341,000 |
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|
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1,208,000
728,000
|
728,000 |
|
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1,060,000
860,000
|
860,000 |
|
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878,000
222,000
|
222,000 |
|
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815,000
740,000
|
740,000 |
|
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|
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725,000
195,000
|
195,000 |
|
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|
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724,000
474,000
|
474,000 |
|
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|
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634,000
84,000
|
84,000 |
|
|
600,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
600,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
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590,000
143,000
|
143,000 |
|
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587,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
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|
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550,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
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390,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
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326,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
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322,000
322,000
|
322,000 |
|
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316,000
316,000
|
316,000 |
|
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260,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
|
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250,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
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250,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
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250,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
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250,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
The players are now going on a 60-minute dinner break and will return at roughly 8:30 p.m.
At the conclusion of this break, late registration will officially close for Day 1b