2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Russia

Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Russia

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j10
Prize
60,000,000 RUB
Event Info
Buy-in
318,000 RUB
Prize Pool
300,000,000 RUB
Entries
916
Level Info
Level
45
Blinds
6,000,000 / 12,000,000
Ante
12,000,000

Pak Takes From Wilf

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

In a battle of the blinds the turn showed {J-Spades}{9-Spades}{4-Clubs}{K-Spades} and Saar Wilf in the small blind bet 1.8 million into a pot of 3.2 million with {K-Diamonds}{6-Spades} for top pair and a flush draw. Maksim Pak in the big blind had {A-Spades}{Q-Diamonds} and called.

The {8-Spades} on the river gave both players a flush and Wilf checked, then folded to a bet of 2.8 million by Wilf.

Player Chips Progress
Maksim Pak ru
Maksim Pak
32,000,000 19,025,000
Saar Wilf il
Saar Wilf
21,000,000 -6,000,000

Tags: Maksim PakSaar Wilf

Metalidi Takes it Preflop

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

On the outer tables, Anton Sazonau raised to 1.1 million and big stack Gor Kazaryan called in the cutoff. Artem Metalidi three-bet on the button to 8.25 million for just under half of his remaining stack. Sazonau folded and Kazaryan also sent his cards into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Gor Kazaryan ru
Gor Kazaryan
Day 3 Chip Leader
72,000,000 10,000,000
Artem Metalidi ua
Artem Metalidi
21,000,000 -1,500,000
Anton Sazonau by
Anton Sazonau
15,000,000 -5,000,000

Tags: Anton SazonauArtem MetalidiGor Kazaryan

Pateychuk and Martirosyan Depart From Feature Table

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Andrey Pateychuk
Andrey Pateychuk

Only minutes apart from each other, Andrey Pateychuk and Vahe Martirosyan were eliminated on the feature tables.

Pateychuk was first to go, pushing for 7.825 million in the cutoff, and Andrey Malyshev reshoved with the superior stack on the button.

Andrey Pateychuk: {4-Clubs}{4-Spades}
Andrey Malyshev: {Q-Clubs}{Q-Spades}

The board came {J-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{K-Clubs} and Pateychuk was sent to the rail.

Soon after, Martirosyan was all in for 6 million in the small blind and Maksin Misura looked him up from the big blind.

Vahe Martirosyan: {K-Spades}{J-Spades}
Maksin Misura: {A-Spades}{A-Hearts}

Martirosyan found no help on the board {8-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{9-Hearts} and joined Pateychuk at the payout desk.

Player Chips Progress
Andrey Malyshev ru
Andrey Malyshev
Day 4 Chip Leader
21,000,000 5,000,000
Maksin Misura ru
Maksin Misura
18,000,000 9,150,000
Andrey Pateychuk ru
Andrey Pateychuk
WPT 1X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
Busted
Vahe Martirosyan am
Vahe Martirosyan
Busted

Tags: Andrey MalyshevAndrey PateychukMaksin MisuraVahe Martirosyan

Satubayev Rivered to Exit

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Shyngis Satubayev
Shyngis Satubayev

In blind-on-blind action, Shyngis Satubayev was in the small blind and up against Konstantin Uspenskii.

The board was down {5-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{4-Clubs}{6-Hearts}, and Satubayev moved all in. Uspenskii quickly called and saw he was behind.

Satubayev showed {4-Spades}{5-Spades} for two pair, and Uspenskii's hand was {k-Hearts}{j-Spades}. Satubayev was all set for a double up, but the river card brought the {j-Clubs} to give Uspenskii a higher to two pair and the pot.

Kazakhstan's Satubayev exited from the table in 38th place for 1,200,000 RUB.

Player Chips Progress
Konstantin Uspenskii ru
Konstantin Uspenskii
40,000,000 4,750,000
Shyngis Satubayev kz
Shyngis Satubayev
Busted

Tags: Konstantin UspenskiiShyngis Satubayev

McTaggart Busts; Nikulin Wins Last Longer

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Colin McTaggart
Colin McTaggart

Over on the outer tables, Colin McTaggart moved all in for 3.7 million on the button and Alexey Melnikov called in the small blind.

Colin McTaggart: {A-Diamonds}{8-Spades}
Alexey Melnikov: {7-Spades}{7-Clubs}

The board came {Q-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{2-Clubs} and McTaggart was eliminated, which meant Vyacheslav Nikulin won the $100,000 Last Longer competition. Melnikov, who is friends of Nikulin, came over to hug his friend and McTaggart also came over to shake hands before departing.

Player Chips Progress
Alexey Melnikov ru
Alexey Melnikov
36,000,000 1,000,000
Colin McTaggart gb
Colin McTaggart
Busted

Tags: Alexey MelnikovColin McTaggartVyacheslav Nikulin

Boyazitov Busts on the Feature Table

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Ramin Boyazitov
Ramin Boyazitov

Picking up the action on the three-way flop of {A-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}, Pavel Zuev bet 1.1 million in the hijack with the {Q-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds} and Aleksandr Chernikov folded {K-Spades}{10-Clubs}. Ramin Boyazitov check-raised all in for 5.6 million from the big blind with the {10-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} for the inferior flush draw and Zuev called.

The {7-Spades} on the turn gave Boyazitov a pair, however, the better hand preflop prevailed as Zuev spiked the {J-Hearts} on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Pavel Zuev ru
Pavel Zuev
20,000,000 5,500,000
Ramin Boyazitov ru
Ramin Boyazitov
Busted

Tags: Aleksandr ChernikovPavel ZuevRamin Boyazitov

Thursfield Jams Into Satubayev

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Joining the action on the {Q-Spades}{7-Spades}{5-Hearts}{8-Hearts} turn, Luke Thursfield checked and called a bet of 3.5 million by Shyngis Satubayev. The {9-Diamonds} fell on the river and Thursfield bet 7.5 million, which had Satubayev's remaining stack covered.

The player from Kazakhstan sighed and sent his cards into the muck with 14 big blinds remaining.

Player Chips Progress
Luke Thursfield gb
Luke Thursfield
65,000,000 5,000,000
Shyngis Satubayev kz
Shyngis Satubayev
7,050,000 -5,950,000

Tags: Luke ThursfieldShyngis Satubayev

Levashov Doubles Through Zhukov

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Viacheslav Zhukov raised to 1.15 million with the {A-Clubs}{Q-Clubs} from early position and Aleksandr Levashov called in the small blind with the {A-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}, as did Andrey Pateychuk in the big blind with {Q-Spades}{10-Clubs}. The flop came {A-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{3-Spades} and action checked to Zhukov, who continued for 1.3 million.

Levashov check-raised all in for 4.9 million and, once Pateychuk had folded, Zhukov snap-called.

The {J-Spades} on the turn improved Levashov to two pair, and the {2-Spades} on the river ensured his double up.

Player Chips Progress
Viacheslav Zhukov ru
Viacheslav Zhukov
20,000,000 -2,000,000
Aleksandr Levashov ru
Aleksandr Levashov
13,750,000 -2,050,000
Andrey Pateychuk ru
Andrey Pateychuk
WPT 1X Winner
EPT 1X Winner
8,600,000 -10,900,000

Tags: Aleksandr LevashovAndrey PateychukViacheslav Zhukov

Thursfield Sends Agafonov to the Rail

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Dmitriy Agafonov
Dmitriy Agafonov

A big pot emerged to the {K-Clubs}{J-Clubs}{4-Spades}{9-Hearts} turn and Luke Thursfield bet 14 million. This sent Dmitriy Agafonov into the think tank and he eventually let go.

Soon after the duo clashed again. Thursfield raised and Shyngis Satubayev three-bet to 3.5 million. Agafonov called the three-bet and Thursfield moved all in, which forced out Satubayev.

Agafonov used some time banks and called it off for around 22 million.

Dmitriy Agafonov: {6-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}
Luke Thursfield: {J-Hearts}{J-Clubs}

The board came {Q-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} and Agafonov was eliminated in 39th place.

Player Chips Progress
Luke Thursfield gb
Luke Thursfield
60,000,000 27,000,000
Shyngis Satubayev kz
Shyngis Satubayev
13,000,000 -7,100,000
Dmitriy Agafonov ru
Dmitriy Agafonov
Busted

Tags: Dmitriy AgafonovLuke ThursfieldShyngis Satubayev

Lipovka Nearing 50 Million

Level 27 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Vadim Lipovka raised to 1.1 million with the {A-Clubs}{A-Diamonds} and Pavel Zuev called in the big blind with {A-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}. On the {9-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{3-Diamonds} flop, Zuev checked and called a bet of 1 million by Lipovka. On the {6-Clubs} turn, Zuev checked and folded to a second barrel of the 2017 MILLIONS Russia Main Event finalist.

Player Chips Progress
Vadim Lipovka by
Vadim Lipovka
48,725,000 13,725,000
Pavel Zuev ru
Pavel Zuev
14,500,000 -10,500,000

Tags: Pavel ZuevVadim Lipovka