2017 PokerStars Championship Prague

Main Event
Day: 5
Event Info
2017 PokerStars Championship Prague
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
€675,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€5,300
Prize Pool
€4,146,750
Total Entries
855
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Players Left 1 / 855
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Cimbolas Limp-Shoves and Doubles

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Matas Cimbolas
Matas Cimbolas

Matas Cimbolas limped in from the small blind, Valentyn Shabelnyk raised to 160,000 from the big blind, Cimbolas limp-shoved for 1,425,000 total and Shabelnyk called after a twenty seconds.

Matas Cimbolas: {7-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}
Valentyn Shabelnyk: {A-Hearts}{J-Hearts}

It was a classic raise for half of Shabelnyk's stack and a pot worth 3 million chips. The board ran out {2-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{2-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts} and Cimbolas' pair held up for a huge double.

Tags: Matas CimbolasValentyn Shabelnyk

Thomas Lentrodt Eliminated in 12th Place (€42,600)

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Thomas Lentrodt
Thomas Lentrodt

Thomas Lentrodt committed his last 575,000 on the button after Colin Robinson had opened in middle position. Robinson quickly called off the 11.5 big blind shove.

Thomas Lentrodt: {K-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds}
Colin Robinson: {A-Spades}{Q-Spades}

The board ran out {7-Spades}{Q-Hearts}{J-Spades}{3-Clubs}{8-Clubs} and Lentrodt waved goodbye to his tablemates. The German exited in 12th place and received €42,600 for his accomplishment, the biggest cash of his poker career.

Tags: Colin RobinsonThomas Lentrodt

Lepore Puts Heidorn to the Test

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Gabriele Lepore limped in from the small blind and Robert Heidorn checked. Lepore bet 55,000 on the {A-Spades}{K-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} flop and Heidorn called. Both players checked the {8-Spades} on the turn.

On the {7-Spades} river, Lepore checked, Heidorn bet 175,000 and Lepore responded with a check-raise all in.

Heidorn went into deep thought and tanked for several minutes.

"What do you have?" he asked, but Lepore sat stoically with his sunglasses on and wasn't planning on interacting.

Heidorn thought some more before relinquishing his hand.

Tags: Gabriele LeporeRobert Heidorn

Outer Table Counts

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

All small pots at the outer table in the past 20 minutes. Robert Heidorn has slipped below the 20 big blind mark.

Lodge Wins From Cimbolas

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

After winning two hands in a row, Matas Cimbolas defended against a cutoff open from Harry Lodge. Cimbolas check-called 100,000 on the {J-Spades}{10-Spades}{4-Diamonds} flop.

On the {K-Spades} turn, Cimbolas checked and Lodge bet 315,000. The Lithuanian thought for a minute before folding his hand.

Tags: Harry LodgeMatas Cimbolas

Two For Cimbolas

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Jason Wheeler and Matas Cimbolas are seated next to each other and have tangled in several blind on blind battles already. This time, they clashed in a different spot as Wheeler made it 105,000 under the gun and Cimbolas three-bet to 270,000 in the next seat. Wheeler opted to fold this time.

The next hand, Cimbolas raised 110,000 under the gun to pick up the blinds and antes.

Tags: Jason WheelerMatas Cimbolas

Mrakes Takes Two From Foxen

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Michal Mrakes
Michal Mrakes

Alex Foxen opened to 120,000 on the button, Michal Mrakes three-bet to 375,000 from the small blind and Foxen folded. The hand after, Kalidou Sow made it 100,000 under the gun, Alex Foxen three-bet to 280,000 from the cutoff and Mrakes cold four-bet to 675,000 on the button.

Sow snap-folded, Foxen tank-folded to surrender the second pot in succession to Mrakes.

Tags: Alex FoxenKalidou SowMichal Mrakes

Lentrodt Shoves Twice

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Thomas Lentrodt shoved 635,000 from under the gun and picked up the blinds and antes. The next hand, Lentrodt shoved from the big blind after Harry Lodge limped in and picked up another batch of blinds.

Tags: Thomas Lentrodt

Which Poker Players Have Bitcoin?

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency are words we cannot escape the hype of around the world at the moment, especially in the poker tournament room. But which poker players have it, who wishes they had it and who has had enough of hearing about it?

Tags: Sam GreenwoodFatima Moreira de MeloJNandezFernando HabeggarRyan RiessParker TalbotTonkaaapWill KassoufWilliam KassoufDietrich FastRocco PalumboMartin KabrhelbitcoincryptocurrencypokerPSC PraguePokerStars Championship 2017