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Live Updates April 25
Day: 1

Carl Froch Scores the Knockout

Carl Froch with fellow partypoker Ambassador Roberto Romanello
Carl Froch with fellow partypoker Ambassador Roberto Romanello

Carl Froch raised to 6,000 and Jozsef Liszkovics three-bet to 22,500 from the small blind. Froch called and then called a continuation bet from Liszkovics on the {10-Spades}{k-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} flop.

The turn was the {9-Diamonds} and Liszkovics shoved for 82,981. Froch called.

Jozsef Liszkovics: {k-Spades}{q-Spades}
Carl Froch: {10-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}

Liszkovics was ahead with top pair, but Froch held a pair and a straight flush draw.

The river {a-Diamonds} complete his flush and sent Liszkovics to the rail.

Carl Froch vs Jozsef Liszkovics
Carl Froch vs Jozsef Liszkovics

Pablo Brito Silva Wins partypoker High Roller Big Game

Pablo Brito Silva
Pablo Brito Silva

Pablo Silva has won The High Roller Big Game for $65,609 after a dominating final table performance. He came into the final table with the chip lead, and held onto it right through to the final hand, including an elongated heads-up battle against Kevin Rabichow.

partypoker Ambassador Jason Koon finished sixth at the final table for $12,366.

The High Roller Big Game Final Table Payouts

PlacePlayerCountryPayout
1Pablo Brito SilvaBrazil$65,609
2Kevin RabichowCanada$42,307
3Leonard MaueAustria$29,106
4Artur MartirosianRussia$20,654
5Enrico CamosciMexico$15,391
6Jason KoonCanada$12,366
7Jonah SilversteinCanada$10,492
8Samuel VousdenFinland$8,993

Leonard Makes Big Game Final Table; Jahn Leads

Soenke Jahn
Soenke Jahn

The partypoker Big Game is down to a final table of nine, featuring partypoker Ambassador Patrick Leonard. The current chip leader is Soenke Jahn who is within touching distance of 100 million in chips.

Meanwhile, Patrick Leonard is sitting comfortably in the middle of the pack with just over 30 big blinds.

SeatPlayerCountryChips
1Alexandros TheologisUnited Kingdom23,146,518
2Patrick LeonardUnited Kingdom19,185,377
3Pedro MarquesCroatia37,722,080
4Soenke JahnAustria98,715,017
5Peter JettenCanada22,467,232
6Oleg VasylchenkoUkraine18,846,329
7Julian SelingerMalta93,460,339
8Soren JeppesenDenmark16,691,227
9Darko PercicGermany47,365,881
Big Game Final Table
Big Game Final Table

Michael Addamo Leads Powerfest #28 - Super High Roller Ahead of Day 2

Michael Addamo
Michael Addamo

It had to be him right? Michael Addamo spots a tournament with the words 'Super High Roller' in the title, and he sets out to make it his own. That's exactly what happened with the partypoker Powerfest #28 - Super High Roller.

Just 17 players remain all in the money - with Addamo and Portugal's Joao Vieira the only two players above a million in chips.

They are joined by partypoker Ambassadors Joni Jouhkimainen and Mikita Badziakouski as well as a host of big names such as Rob Yong, Justin Bonomo, Simon Mattsson, Alex Foxen.

Player to miss out on the money include Sami Kelopuro, Daniel Dvoress, Sam Greenwood and partypoker's Jason Koon.

Powerfest #28 - Super High Roller Top 10 Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChip Count
1Michael AddamoUnited Kingdom1,493,226
2Joao VieiraNetherlands1,341,658
3Linus LoeligerAustria909,761
4Joni JouhkimainenFinland761,917
5Timothy NuterCanada705,689
6Nick PetrangeloCanada670,677
7Rob YongUnited Kingdom642,105
8Justin BonomoCanada571,010
9Francois BillardCanada409,771
10Eelis ParssinenFinland401,596

Gediminas Uselis Leads partypoker Powerfest Main Event Day 1B

Lucas Reeves
Lucas Reeves

After just over seven hours, Lucas Reeves bagged the chip leader after Day 1B of the partypoker Powerfest Main Event.

He is followed by Gediminas Uselis, Martin Brinkmann and Christian Nolte with a total of 118 players advancing to Day 2.

The tournament's guarantee of $1,000,000 has already been broken, with 792 players on Day 1B combining with those from Day 1A to create a field of 1,313 players, generating a prize pool of $1.3 million. And with Day 1C still to come, that figure could rise further still.

partypoker's Dayane Kotoviezy and Dzmitry Urbanovich both advanced, with Jaime Staples and Joni Jouhkimainen both narrowly missing out.

partypoker Powerfest Main Event Day 1B Top 10 Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChip Count
1Lucas ReevesIreland2,474,954
2Gediminas UselisLithuania2,082,138
3Martin BrinkmannUnited Kingdom1,740,071
4Christian NolteAustria1,597,268
5Pedro MadeiraBrazil1,504,883
6Stoyan MadanzhievLithuania1,487,794
7Luuk GielesNetherlands1,441,137
8Yuri GamaBrazil1,440,680
9Jesse JohnstonCanada1,433,908
10Joris RuysNetherlands1,378,989

Other notables through include Bruno Botteon, Romain Lewis, Niklas Astedt, Ryan Riess, Stefan Schillhabel and Koray Aldemir.

The 118 players who advanced will resume at 20:05 on Monday, April 26 and will play down to a final table of nine.