Level: 11
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
2021 Pokercode Festival Bratislava
€550 Main Event, €125,000 GTD
Day: 1a
Muhr Runs Into Cowboys
Level 10
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Fabio Muhr three-bet jammed for 57,500 from the button over the open by Maksym Ronshyn from the hijack and Ronshyn called.
Fabio Muhr: 
Maksym Ronshyn: 
Muhr failed to connect with the 
board to hit the rail just before the start of the final blind level of Day 1a.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
330,000 | 160,000 |
|
Busted |
"This is Not Something to be Proud Of"
Level 10
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
The banter has been fun between Ruurd Nauta and Kate Scisel the entire day and the two just got tangled in a pot where Scisel was at risk of hitting the rail.
Nauta opened from early position for 6,000 before Scisel three-bet to 15,000 from the button. Nauta jammed and Scisel called off for 59,000.
Kate Scisel: 
Ruurd Nauta: 
"Good luck," Nauta said as he stood up from the table.
Scisel got all the luck she needed as the 
flop gave her a flush. The turn and 
river completed the board for Scisel to crack Nuata's rockets to stay alive.
"This is not something to be proud of," said Scisel. "But we are still friends."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
125,000 | 45,000 |
|
100,000 | -30,000 |
Nut Flush for Bednar to Oust Langer
Level 10
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Simon Langer bet 13,500 into a pot of around 35,000 on the 
board on the turn and Vladimir Bednar called. The river put all spades on the board and Langer fired out for 28,500. Bednar jammed for heaps and Langer went into the tank before he eventually called off for more than 100,000.
Langer showed 
for a king-high flush but was eliminated by Bednar who held 
for the nut flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
360,000 | 110,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Third & Final Day 1a Break
Level 9
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Players are on their final break of Day 1a. The opening flight will host two more levels before surviving players bag up their chips for Saturday's Day 2.
Meanwhile, Walter Weisz hit the rail just before the break began to leave just 28 Day 1a players remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
Hajdari Doubles Through Knight
Level 9
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Curtis Knight opened the button before he called a three-bet jam by Fehim Hajdari to 42,600 from the big blind.
Fehim Hajdari: 
Curtis Knight: 
Hajdari's cowboys held on the 
board to double through Knight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000 | |
|
90,000 | -45,000 |
Kostka Ousts Seffer
Level 9
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Vladimir Kostka opened for 4,500 from the button. Erik Seffer jammed for about 25,000 from the small blind and Kostka called.
Erik Seffer: 
Vladimir Kostka:
Seffer bricked the to leave just 30 players remaining on Day 1b out of the 74 entries to so far get into the action.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
290,000 | 70,000 |
|
Busted |
Various Chip Counts
Level 9
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000 | 35,000 |
|
|
300,000 | 200,000 |
|
270,000 | 20,000 |
|
|
250,000 | 130,000 |
|
|
220,000 | 50,000 |
|
|
170,000 | 80,000 |
|
|
130,000 | |
|
110,000 |
Bajmoczi Runs Fives into Sevens
Level 9
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Grzegorz opened for 4,400 from under the gun before he called a three-bet jam by Milan Bajmoczi from the button.
Milan Bajmoczi: 
Grzegorz Kozieja: 
Bajmoczi was already out of his seat before the 
flop came on the board. He then left the table as he was out of chips after the turn and river didn't help his fives beat sevens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000 | 130,000 |
|
|
Busted |