This €1,100 tournament smashed all Romanian records in terms of field sizes (736) and prize pools (a massive €706,560!), and in just a few hands the final table of seven is now down to just four after a crazy opening level.
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Fahredin Mustafov limped in from the small blind and Anil Ozdemir raised to 250,000. Mustafov called, before check-folding to a 300,000 bet on a board after both players checked the flop.
In the next hand, Mustafov limped in from the button, Daniel Nietrzebka raised to 280,000 from the big blind, and Mustafov called. On the , Mustafov instantly folded to a 265,000 bet from Nietrzebka.
The hand after, Mustafov raised to 175,000, Nietrzebka three-bet to 480,000, Mustafov shoved, and Nietrzebka snap-folded.
After Anil Ozdemir had opened in first position, Daniel Nietrzebka three-bet to 460,000 on the button. Ozdemir four-bet to 1,200,000, Nietzebka five-bet shoved around 6 million, and Ozdemir folded.
On a turn Fahredin Mustafov bet 300,000, Anil Ozdemir called and Daniel Nietrzebka folded.
The river was the and Mustafov bet 750,000. Ozdemir called. Mustafov showed for trip tens, but Ozdemir had flopped a flush holding and took down the pot.
After two solid days of play, Or Patreanu walks away €55,500 richer after taking down the €2,200 High Roller Single Re-entry here in Bucharest. The 29-year old Israeli businessman outlasted a field of 101 players to claim the prize and the infamous spadie.
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First to act, Anil Ozdemir raised to 180,000. On the button, Daniel Nietrzebka three-bet to 480,000. Sam Grafton thought around two minutes before four-betting to 1,120,000 from the small blind. Ozdemir quickly folded and Nietrzebka folded after twenty seconds.
In the next hand, Nietrzebka opened to 180,000, Grafton called on the button, and Ozdemir defended his big blind. All players checked the flop. On the turn, Nietrzebka bet 300,000, Grafton called, and Ozdemir folded.
The river was the and Nietrzebka bet 410,000. Grafton snap-called, forcing the Pole to show his for king-high. Grafton tabled and scooped up the pot.