Main Event
Day 4 Started
Main Event
Day 4 Started
Table | Seat | Proper | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
38 | 1 | Shukhrat Salikhov | Uzbekistan | 9,000,000 | 26 |
38 | 2 | Vyacheslav Nikulin | Russia | 12,950,000 | 37 |
38 | 3 | Robbie Robinson | United Kingdom | 3,150,000 | 9 |
38 | 4 | Gleb Tremzin | Russia | 8,425,000 | 24 |
38 | 5 | Andrey Ivlev | Russia | 12,850,000 | 37 |
38 | 6 | Aleksandr Denisov | Russia | 9,350,000 | 27 |
38 | 7 | Timothy Adams | Canada | 9,925,000 | 28 |
38 | 8 | Niall Farrell | Scotland | 14,150,000 | 40 |
39 | 1 | Mikhail Galitskiy | Russia | 29,400,000 | 84 |
39 | 2 | Anton Sazonau | Belarus | 20,000,000 | 57 |
39 | 3 | Oleg Netaliev | Russia | 19,800,000 | 57 |
39 | 4 | Gor Kazaryan | Russia | 45,250,000 | 129 |
39 | 5 | Artem Metalidi | Ukraine | 4,325,000 | 12 |
39 | 6 | Oleksii Kravchuk | Ukraine | 9,725,000 | 28 |
39 | 7 | Anton Pronin | Russia | 15,950,000 | 46 |
39 | 8 | Aben Zholgaliev | Kazakhstan | 4,250,000 | 12 |
40 | 1 | Igor Ovcharenko | Russia | 14,750,000 | 42 |
40 | 2 | Mikhail Surin | Russia | 5,900,000 | 17 |
40 | 3 | Denis Pisarev | Russia | 11,000,000 | 31 |
40 | 4 | Vadim Lipovka | Belarus | 18,075,000 | 52 |
40 | 5 | Viktor Khodorenko | Belarus | 13,350,000 | 38 |
40 | 7 | Andrey Kotelnikov | Russia | 6,800,000 | 19 |
40 | 8 | Andrii Novak | Ukraine | 11,100,000 | 32 |
41 | 1 | Maksim Pak | Russia | 12,975,000 | 37 |
41 | 2 | Aleksandr Levashov | Russia | 15,800,000 | 45 |
41 | 4 | Andrey Malyshev | Russia | 10,975,000 | 31 |
41 | 5 | Viacheslav Zhukov | Russia | 30,800,000 | 88 |
41 | 6 | Vlada Stojanovic | Serbia | 5,300,000 | 15 |
41 | 7 | Maksin Misura | Russia | 8,850,000 | 25 |
41 | 8 | Saar Wilf | Israel | 14,480,000 | 41 |
42 | 1 | Aleksei Istomin | Russia | 21,975,000 | 63 |
42 | 2 | Ekaterina Fedyaeva | Russia | 14,750,000 | 42 |
42 | 3 | Anatoly Filatov | Russia | 30,000,000 | 86 |
42 | 4 | Alexsandr Gukov | Russia | 8,875,000 | 25 |
42 | 6 | Said Butba | Russia | 24,125,000 | 69 |
42 | 7 | Vahe Martirosyan | Armenia | 11,800,000 | 34 |
42 | 8 | Viktor Mukhin | Russia | 3,200,000 | 9 |
43 | 1 | Colin Mctaggart | United Kingdom | 6,100,000 | 17 |
43 | 3 | Aleksandr Chernikov | Russia | 30,500,000 | 87 |
43 | 4 | Roman Zhuravlev | Russia | 14,450,000 | 41 |
43 | 5 | Ramin Boyazitov | Russia | 17,550,000 | 50 |
43 | 6 | Aleksey Shaburov | Russia | 6,100,000 | 17 |
43 | 7 | Pavel Gavrish | Russia | 7,850,000 | 22 |
43 | 8 | Rinat Enkov | Russia | 13,000,000 | 37 |
44 | 1 | Vladimir Troyanovskiy | Russia | 9,450,000 | 27 |
44 | 2 | Gytis Lazauninkas | Lithuania | 20,750,000 | 59 |
44 | 3 | Andrey Pateychuk | Russia | 18,250,000 | 52 |
44 | 4 | Pavel Zuev | Russia | 28,425,000 | 81 |
44 | 5 | Sergey Pichugin | Russia | 4,875,000 | 14 |
44 | 6 | Alexey Melnikov | Russia | 28,325,000 | 81 |
44 | 7 | Dmitriy Agafonov | Russia | 16,000,000 | 46 |
45 | 2 | Konstantin Uspenskii | Russia | 35,250,000 | 101 |
45 | 3 | Maxim Panyak | Russia | 37,875,000 | 108 |
45 | 4 | Oleg Semenov | Russia | 9,050,000 | 26 |
45 | 5 | Aibek Lekerov | Kazakhstan | 5,300,000 | 15 |
45 | 6 | Luke Thursfield | United Kingdom | 41,575,000 | 119 |
45 | 7 | Chin Wei Lim | Malaysia | 19,825,000 | 57 |
45 | 8 | Shyngis Satubayev | Kazakhstan | 20,100,000 | 57 |
At Noon today, 58 players will return to the Sochi Casino for Day 4 of the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Russia Main Event after yesterday saw the field reduced from 200, and the money bubble burst.
Gor Kazaryan will come back as the chip leader after he bagged 45,250,000 with Luke Thursfield (41,575,000), Maxim Panyak (37,875,000), Konstantin Uspenskii (35,250,000), Viacheslav Zhukov (30,800,000), and Aleksandr Chernikov (30,500,000) all in the chasing pack.
partypoker ambassador Anatoly Filatov (30,000,000), along with Chin Wei Lim (19,825,000), 2017 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Russia Main Event finalist Vadim Lipovka (18,075,000), Niall Farrell (14,150,000), Denis Pisarev (11,000,000), Timothy Adams (9,925,000), Artem Metalidi (4,325,000), and Vladimir Troyanovskiy (9,450,000) will also be in action.
Eight more 60-minute levels will be played today or down to the final table of the last eight, whichever of the two comes first, with all those taking a seat aiming to make the final day on Monday, August, 13.
The players will receive 20-minute breaks after every two levels, with the 45-minute dinner break coming at the end of the sixth level at approximately 6:30 pm.
Shot clocks will continue to be used with players given 30-seconds to act on each decision, with each player receiving a limited amount of additional 30-second time bank cards.
As like in previous days, there will be two feature tables streamed on the partypoker Twitch channel from around 12:45 p.m. local time. Further information will be posted once the play is underway.
PokerNews will be bringing you all the action right up until the winner is crowned tomorrow, so be sure to stay tuned!
The live stream with hole cards displayed on the two feature tables will run on a security delay of 30 minutes and you can catch the action right here on PokerNews by clicking on the stream table above the updates. Below are the seat assignments of the first players in the spotlight.
Table | Seat | Proper | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
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38 | 1 | Shukhrat Salikhov | Uzbekistan | 9,000,000 | 26 |
38 | 2 | Vyacheslav Nikulin | Russia | 12,950,000 | 37 |
38 | 3 | Robbie Robinson | United Kingdom | 3,150,000 | 9 |
38 | 4 | Gleb Tremzin | Russia | 8,425,000 | 24 |
38 | 5 | Andrey Ivlev | Russia | 12,850,000 | 37 |
38 | 6 | Aleksandr Denisov | Russia | 9,350,000 | 27 |
38 | 7 | Timothy Adams | Canada | 9,925,000 | 28 |
38 | 8 | Niall Farrell | Scotland | 14,150,000 | 40 |
45 | 2 | Konstantin Uspenskii | Russia | 35,250,000 | 101 |
45 | 3 | Maxim Panyak | Russia | 37,875,000 | 108 |
45 | 4 | Oleg Semenov | Russia | 9,050,000 | 26 |
45 | 5 | Aibek Lekerov | Kazakhstan | 5,300,000 | 15 |
45 | 6 | Luke Thursfield | United Kingdom | 41,575,000 | 119 |
45 | 7 | Chin Wei Lim | Malaysia | 19,825,000 | 57 |
45 | 8 | Shyngis Satubayev | Kazakhstan | 20,100,000 | 57 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 175,000/350,000
Ante: 300,000
Gor Kazaryan raised to 700,000 from early position and was called three ways by Anton Pronin in the cutoff, Mikhail Galitskiy in the small blind and Anton Sazonau in the big blind. On the flop, action checked to Kazaryan and he bet 1.1 million, which only Pronin called.
On the turn, Kazaryan check-raised from 2.0 million to 5.9 million and Pronin called. The on the river brought an instant all in of Kazaryan and Pronin folded, he was shown the .
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Gor Kazaryan
|
55,000,000 | 9,750,000 |
Anton Pronin | 7,700,000 | -8,250,000 |
Vladimir Troyanovskiy is the first player out on Day 4 after he saw his pocket sevens run into pocket kings.
Dmitriy Agafonov raised from middle position and Troyanovskiy moved all in for around 7,000,000 from the cutoff. When the action folded back around to Agafonov he snap-called.
The board ran out , which meant there was no help for high-roller Troyanovskiy and his pocket sevens, as Agafonov's kings held.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dmitriy Agafonov | 23,500,000 | 7,500,000 |
Vladimir Troyanovskiy | Busted |
From the button, Sergey Pichugin moved all in for 4 million and Dmitriy Agafonov called out of the big blind to put the second player in a row at risk of elimination early into Day 4.
Sergey Pichugin:
Dmitriy Agafonov:
Agafonov paired his ten on the flop, but Pichugin had a gutshot and flush draw. The turn and the river changed nothing anymore and that was it for Pichugin.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dmitriy Agafonov | 28,000,000 | 4,500,000 |
Sergey Pichugin | Busted |
Within the last few minutes, two players have been eliminated on the feature table and the details will be published when they air on the live stream.
Vadim Lipovka raised from middle position, and the action folded to Andrii Novak in the small blind, and he moved all in. Lipovka made the call, and it was to be a classic race.
Andrii Novak:
Vadim Lipovka:
Board:
Novak saw a safe flop and turn for his hand, but when the river card was revealed to be the king of diamonds, Lipovka took the lead with top pair.
"Yes!" exclaimed Lipovka as he saw the king hit and shook hands with Novak before he departed the table early on Day 4.
Novak was part of the MPPL $100,000 last longer competition which means six players remain in the running for the prize.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Vadim Lipovka | 28,000,000 | 9,925,000 |
Andrii Novak | Busted |