€5,300 High Roller Day 1 | 2017 partypoker LIVE German Poker Championship

08-09-2017 21:05 UTC

Some More for de Meulder

Christian Zetzsche

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Picking up the action on the turn, Manig Loeser checked out of the big blind and Matthias de Meulder bet 5,800. Loeser called and quickly checked again the river. De Meulder now bet 9,500 and Loeser tossed in two T-5,000 chips for the call.

As soon as de Meulder showed for a full house, Loeser's cards went into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthias De Meulder	132,000 -1,000	-1,000
Manig Loeser	85,000 -10,000	-10,000

Tags: Manig Loeser Matthias De Meulder

08-09-2017 21:11 UTC

Passet Pairs Up

[user344984]

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Passet pulls in the pot, as Manig Loeser looks on

Matthias de Meulder opened with a raise to 2,000 from the hijack, with action folding to Abraham Passet, who defended his big blind. The pair went heads up to a flop, where Passet check-called a 2,200 continuation bet from Meulder. The turn brought the , which Passet check-called again, this time to the tune of 6,500.

The river double-paired the board, and Passet checked the action over to Meulder a third time. Much to Passet's chagrin, Meulder checked back, and Passet whipped over his for the nut full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Abraham Passet	105,000 5,000	5,000
Matthias De Meulder	90,000 -42,000	-42,000

08-09-2017 21:13 UTC

Welcome to partypoker German Poker Championship

Christian Zetzsche

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

08-09-2017 21:15 UTC

Late Pictures from Day 1 of the High Roller Event

Christian Zetzsche

08-09-2017 21:16 UTC

Ensan Folds to Push

Christian Zetzsche

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Philipp Gruissem raised to 2,000 and Matthias de Meulder three-bet to 6,300. Out of the big blind, Roman Cieslik four-bet to 21,200 and won the pot uncontested.

Hossein Ensan got into a pot with Moritz Dietrich and the latter has been using his big stack as of lately to get involved into plenty of pots. Ensan check-called a bet of 3,000 by Dietrich on the flop before the fell on the river. Ensan checked and Dietrich slid forward all his big chip denominations to win the pot by simply pushing Ensan out of the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Moritz Dietrich	225,000 15,000	15,000
Julian Thomas	210,000 25,000	25,000

Roman Cieslik	110,000 10,000	10,000
Hossein Ensan	45,000 -15,500	-15,500

Tags: Hossein Ensan Matthias De Meulder Moritz Dietrich Philipp Gruissem

08-09-2017 21:21 UTC

Matthias de Meulder Squeezes and Fires

[user252447]

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Jonathan Wong opened the betting with a raise to 2,200. partypoker Pro Kristen Bicknell called and when it got to Matthias de Meulder in the big blind he squeezed to 10,500.

Off came Wong’s headphones and on came a puzzled look. He surrendered his cards though and Bicknell called.

The heads-up flop was and de Meulder continued the story with a bet of 8,700. Bicknell called.

The turn card was the and de Meulder added another chapter with a chunky bet of 24,300.

Bicknell mulled it over for a minute or two before deciding on discretion and mucking her hand.

No final page of the book would be read and whether it was fairy tale or horror only de Meulder knows and he ‘aint saying.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthias De Meulder	150,000 60,000	60,000
Kristen Bicknell	90,000 -40,000	-40,000

Tags: Matthias De Meulder Kristen Bicknell

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

08-09-2017 21:26 UTC

Benoit Below Starting Stack

Christian Zetzsche

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Jan-Peter Jachtmann raised to 2,200 from under the gun and Jack Sinclair called from one seat over, as did Benjamin Benoit in the small blind and Oren Rosen in the big blind. Benoit bet the flop for 3,500 and was called by Jachtmann only.

The turn saw another bet of 8,200 and a call by Jachtmann before Benoit checked the river. Jachtmann made it 13,000 to go and received the call he wanted, flipping over for trips queens as winning hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jan-Peter Jachtmann	120,000 10,000	10,000

Benjamin Benoit	90,000 -85,000	-85,000
Jack Sinclair	76,000 -46,000	-46,000

Tags: Benjamin Benoit Jack Sinclair Jan-Peter Jachtmann Oren Rosen

08-09-2017 21:36 UTC

Two Pair Dilemma Sends Eiler to the Rail

Christian Zetzsche

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Not long ago Pierre Neuville started receiving a massage and that has since paid off, as the Belgian just sent Andreas Eiler to the rail. The hand started rather innocent, that was until Eiler ended up all in and at risk after a flop of . Neuville looked him up for the last 39,400 and Eiler was in need ot a miracle.

Andreas Eiler:
Pierre Neuville:

Eiler needed running hearts or a three in order to avoid elimination, but the turn and river were both blanks.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pierre Neuville	190,000 100,000	100,000
Andreas Eiler	Busted

Tags: Andreas Eiler Pierre Neuville

08-09-2017 21:43 UTC

Cieslik Is Hot!

[user344984]

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Roman Cieslik raised to 2,000 from the cutoff, with Manig Loeser calling from the small blind, and Philipp Gruissem calling from the big blind. The three players saw an eight each, on the flop, which checked round to Cieslik, who continued for 3,100. Both Loeser and Gruissem made the call and they went three ways to the turn.

Action checked through on the turn, with Gruissem leading out for 11,000 on the river.

"Phil, Phil, Phil," muttered Cieslik as he shook his head with disapproval, before reluctantly dropping in the call. Loeser quickly folded. Gruissem confidently turned over , but was no good versus Cieslik's .

"I'm hot now!" declared Cieslik as he stacked his newly-aquired chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Roman Cieslik	195,000 85,000	85,000
Philipp Gruissem	175,000 -15,000	-15,000

Manig Loeser	88,000 3,000	3,000