Main Event Day 2 | 2017 partypoker LIVE Million Germany

06-04-2017 23:14 UTC+2

More Eliminations

Jason Glatzer

Level 21 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

Here is a list of players who banked €2,400 after being eliminated in 82nd to 90th place. All remaining players in the field will take home at least €2,800.

82nd - Tonino Schmitz
83rd - Robert Schünemann
84th - Mark Voges
85th - Marek Tatar
86th - Pim Carel Van Wieringen
87th - Lukas Finkas
88th - Marcin Marfiewicz
89th - Serkan Özkir
90th - Avraham Cohen

Player	Chips	Progress
Tonino Schmitz	Busted
Robert Schünemann	Busted
Mark Voges	Busted
Marek Tatar	Busted
Pim Carel van Wieringen	Busted
Lukas Finkas	Busted
Marcin Marfiewicz	Busted
Serkan Özkir	Busted
Avraham Cohen	Busted

06-04-2017 23:14 UTC+2

Sean Stringer Beats the Banana

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Level 21 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

Yehuda Cohen, also nicknamed chiKKita banAAna, moved all-in for 325,000 from early position and South Africa's Sean Stringer moved all-in over the top from the button. Both the blinds folded and hands were on their back.

Cohen:
Stringer:

Stringer was out in front and the that didn't change on the flop. The on the turn did give Cohen top pair, but that was not enough as the river came and secured Cohen the Stringer the pot.

Cohen didn't look too disappointed, though, and he has plenty of options to join in on even more fun during this partypoker LIVE Million Germany festival at King's Casino, or he can even get back to his office at the Chikkita Massage just across the street to put in a few hours of work.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sean Stringer	850,000
Yehuda Cohen	Busted

Tags: Yehuda Cohen

06-04-2017 22:52 UTC+2

Queens Hold Up for Natalia Breviglieri to Burst the Main Event Bubble

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Level 21 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

Ondrej Mar is the 2017 partypoker LIVE Million Germany bubble boy

It took just two hands of hand-for-hand play before the bubble burst, and what better place to have it happen than on the feature table in the biggest card room in Europe.

Ondrej Mar opened the action from the hijack for 65,000 with and partypoker Sponsored Pro Natalia Breviglieri three-bet out of the small blind to 150,000. Mar thought about it for a moment or two before announcing all-in for 738,000, and Breviglieri instantly made the call. By that time a crowd of reporters, players, and bystanders had gathered around the feature table area to see the potential last hand of bubble play being dealt.

The flop kept Breviglieri ahead in the crucial pot, but Mar still had six outs to prolong the hand-for-hand play. He did not after the hit the turn, and a visibly excited Breviglieri was all smiles as she had Mar drawing dead to the river. The meaningless river came , and Breviglieri raked in the massive pot and secured herself and 99 other players a payday of at least €2,000, while Mar got the painful privilege of becoming the 2017 partypoker LIVE Million Germany Main Event bubble boy.

"Ondrej and I have a lot of history, as we spend two days straight playing at the partypoker Grand Prix Germany a month ago. We have been three- and four-betting each other constantly today as well, so it was evident the money would go in," Breviglieri explained the minutes after the money was reached.

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With that massive pot, Breviglieri is among the chip leaders of the tournament, sporting a stack of around 2.1 million.

Player	Chips	Progress
Natalia Breviglieri	2,100,000 840,000	840,000

Ondrej Már	Busted

Tags: Natalia Breviglieri

06-04-2017 22:50 UTC+2

Pocket Fours No Good For Tobias Mathäss

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Jason Glatzer

Level 21 : 20,000/40,000, 4,000 ante

There are 90 players left in the field. Among those recently eliminated was Tobias Mathäss was eliminated in 93rd place for €2,000. He got it in with pocket fours against the Raul Cuc who held ace-queen.

Mathäss was out of his chair straight after the flop came jack-king-ten to give Cuc a straight. He was then unable to get runner-runner outs for a chop or win and headed straight for the cashier. Meanwhile, Cuc's stack grew to over 1 million.

Here is a look at the players that were eliminated in the money from 93rd to 100th places to bank the min-cash of €2,000.

91st - Christian Stoyanov
92nd - Josef Antoš
93rd - Tobias Mathäss
94th - Josef Rettenwender
95th - Martin Bartos
96th - Andreas Kolsch
97th - Mc_Fly
98th - Stefan Baum
99th - Marun Lewniewski
100th - Anastasios Vrakas

Player	Chips	Progress
Raul Cuc	1,050,000 1,050,000	1,050,000
Tobias Mathäss	Busted
Josef Rettenwender	Busted
Martin Bartoš	Busted
Josef Antoš	Busted
Christian Stoyanov	Busted
Mc_Fly	Busted
Stefan Baum	Busted
Anastasios Vrakas	Busted

Level: 21

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 4,000

06-04-2017 22:25 UTC+2

In the Money!

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Jason Glatzer

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

There are now 100 players left in the field with a player on the feature table eliminated in 101st place. In about 30 minutes, we will share who bubbled since we do not want to give away any spoilers from the stream.

06-04-2017 22:21 UTC+2

Kassam Cracks Kings Right Before Hand For Hand Begins

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Jason Glatzer

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

The tournament is at hand for hand with 101 players left.

Just before that happened, Reyman Kassam doubled up. Sandro Pitzanti opened up from the button with pocket kings. Kassam three-bet jammed for about 10 big blinds with ace-ten and Pitzanti called.

Kassam, who was an underdog to win the hand, got an ace on the flop to become a huge favorite. His hand held with blanks on the turn and river to bring him up to exactly 600,000 in chips.

Meanwhile, despite losing this pot, Pitzanti's stack grew as the bubble was approaching and had 1,600,000 in chips after the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sandro Pitzanti	1,600,000 570,000	570,000
Rehman Kassam	600,000 270,000	270,000

Tags: Rehman Kassam Sandro Pitzanti

06-04-2017 22:12 UTC+2

GG for je

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Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

German player je was down to his last 127,000 and didn't hesitate to commit them from first position. The action folded around to Mark Voges in the cutoff who reshoved for 377,000 and the button and blinds all released their hands.

Voges turned over and was way out in front against the of je, and the flop brought a little for everyone. The turn gave je some additional outs for the win, and while the rive did complete his flush, Voges made the full house to rake in the pot.

103 players remain.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Voges	550,000
je	Busted

06-04-2017 22:02 UTC+2

Feature Table Chip Stack Update

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Jason Glatzer

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Natalia Breviglieri	1,260,000 10,000	10,000

Ondrej Már	1,139,000 709,000	709,000
Lukas Sunk	766,000 365,000	365,000
Adriatik Agalliu	615,000 484,500	484,500
MilanoTomasso	611,000 352,500	352,500
Teunis Kooij	406,000
Christian Stoyanov	315,000 190,000	190,000

Level: 20

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 3,000