€2,200 High Roller
Day 2 Started
2017 PokerStars Festival Hamburg
€2,200 High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info
2017 PokerStars Festival Hamburg
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
€2,200
Prize Pool
€174,600
Entries
90
Level
24
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
5,000
Players Left 1 / 90
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The most expensive tournament of the 2017 PokerStars Festival at Casino Schenefeld in Hamburg, the €2,200 High Roller, kicked off the previous day and attracted a total field of 90 entries including 10 players that fired a second bullet. Of those, only 28 bagged up chips and more than half of them will leave empty-handed.
Only the top 13 spots will receive a share of the €174,600 prize pool with the min cash worth €3,490, while thw winner takes home €46,380. In the lead for Day 2 is Toni Vardjavand with 273,900, followed by local player Andre Haneberg with 221,900, while Sven Leu is third in chips with 182,900. Three former European Poker Tour Main Event champions are also still in contention including EPT3 Baden winner Thang Duc Nguyen (180,300), EPT8 Madrid champion Frederik Jensen (178,200) as well as EPT4 Warsaw champion Michael Schulze (78,200).
Other notables that will return to the tables of the Casino Schenefeld to battle for the PokerStars Festival High Roller trophy are Grzegorz Derkowski (144,700), Daniel Belov (98,200), [Removed:65] (71,200), Martin Wendt (54,300) and Aleksandar Tomovic (49,900).
The action will recommence with level 13 and blinds of 1,200/2,400 with a running ante of 400 and the levels continue to last 40 minutes throughout until a champion is crowned.
€2,200 High Roller Day 2 Seat Draw
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Toni Vardjavand | Germany | 273,900 | 114 |
| 1 | 2 | Sven Leu | Germany | 182,900 | 76 |
| 1 | 4 | Jakob Madsen | Denmark | 136,900 | 57 |
| 1 | 5 | De Han Kim | Germany | 94,600 | 39 |
| 1 | 6 | Thang Duc Nguyen | Germany | 180,300 | 75 |
| 1 | 7 | Oleg Volosin | Estonia | 43,600 | 18 |
| 1 | 8 | Fredrik Andersson | Sweden | 34,900 | 15 |
| 2 | 2 | Negjdet Avdylaj | Macedonia | 37,800 | 16 |
| 2 | 3 | Andre Haneberg | Germany | 221,900 | 92 |
| 2 | 4 | Christian Freimuller | Germany | 61,600 | 26 |
| 2 | 5 | Adnan Dizdarevic | Denmark | 35,100 | 15 |
| 2 | 6 | [Removed:179] | Germany | 56,500 | 24 |
| 2 | 7 | Daniel Belov | Estonia | 98,200 | 41 |
| 2 | 8 | Aleksandar Tomovic | Serbia | 49,900 | 21 |
| 3 | 1 | Erkan Sonmez | Germany | 48,200 | 20 |
| 3 | 2 | Jamila von Perger | Germany | 71,600 | 30 |
| 3 | 3 | Vytis Paskevicius | Lithuania | 130,000 | 54 |
| 3 | 5 | Michael Schulze | Germany | 78,200 | 33 |
| 3 | 6 | Vitaly Karayvan | Russia | 74,600 | 31 |
| 3 | 7 | [Removed:65] | Germany | 71,200 | 30 |
| 3 | 8 | Said Hossein Madani | Germany | 42,000 | 18 |
| 4 | 1 | Florian Bach | Germany | 67,900 | 28 |
| 4 | 2 | Martin Wendt | Denmark | 54,300 | 23 |
| 4 | 3 | Jonas Wohlgemuth | Germany | 49,800 | 21 |
| 4 | 4 | Frederik Jensen | Denmark | 178,200 | 74 |
| 4 | 5 | Roberto Manfredi | Italy | 78,000 | 33 |
| 4 | 6 | Grzegorz Derkowski | Germany | 144,700 | 60 |
| 4 | 8 | Rishi Bhasin | Germany | 91,700 | 38 |
The PokerNews live reporting team will provide all the action from the floor until a winner is crowned and you can also check the updates of Day 1a of the €1,100 Main Event as well.
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Sven Leu raised from under the gun and picked up three callers in Jakob Madsen, Thang Duc Nguyen and Toni Vardjavand in the big blind. The four players checked the 
flop and Vardjavand bet the 
turn for 15,100. Only Madsen called before the 
on the river was checked through.
Vardjavand turned over 
and that won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
305,000
31,100
|
31,100 |
|
115,000
21,900
|
21,900 |
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Toni Vardjavand raised from the button and Jakob Madsen defended from the big blind. On the 
turn, Madsen checked and faced a bet of 21,000 by Vardjavand. Madsen check-raised all in for 95,000 and that forced a fold.
Jonas Wohlgemuth raised to 5,500 in the small blind and Federik Jensen called from the big blind. On the 
flop, Wohlgemuth bet 6,000 and Jensen called before the German shoved the 
turn. Jensen reluctantly called with 
for second pair, while Wohlgemuth had the dominating 
. The 
river was a blank and Wohlgemuth doubled to 100,000, while Jensen dropped to 125,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
270,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
145,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
125,000
53,200
|
53,200 |
|
||
|
100,000
50,200
|
50,200 |
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Negjdet Avdylaj moved all in from the small blind and Andre Haneberg quickly called out of the big blind with 
. Avdylaj only had pocket sixes and the appeared right away on the flop, a blank on the turn left Avdylaj drawing dead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000
78,100
|
78,100 |
|
Busted |
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Oleg Volosin and Said Hossein Madani were eliminated in quick succession. Madani pushed from under the gun with ace-jack and [Removed:65] called in the big blind with pocket queens.
Thang Duc Nguyen raised on the button and called a three-bet to 28,000 by Toni Vardjavand. On the 
flop, Vardjavand continued for 35,000 and Nguyen called before the 
turn and river were checked down. Vardjavand showed 
and that won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
350,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
125,000
55,300
|
55,300 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Grzegorz Derkowski raised from the cutoff and picked up calls by Rishi Bhasin on the button and Martin Wendt in the big blind. The flop fell 
and the action checked to Bhasin, who bet 7,000. Wendt folded while Derkowski check-raised to 22,000. Bhasin moved all in and was snap-called.
Rishi Bhasin: 
Grzegorz Derkowski: 
The turn improved Derkowski to unbeatable quads, and the 
river was a blank.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000
90,300
|
90,300 |
|
|
Busted |
Level 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Thang Duc Nguyen gave up another pot on the river against Frederik Jensen to drop down further before Jakob Madsen raised to 5,600. Nguyen in the cutoff, Florian Bach on the button and Toni Vardjavand in the big blind called. The flop of 
was checked and Bach bet the 
turn for 11,000. Vardjavand eyed his stack and check-raised to 50,000, forcing folds from all opponents.
Grzegorz Derkowski got value from Jonas Wohlgemuth after the latter defended his big blind and check-called a bet of 28,000 on the 
river. Derkowski showed 
and Wohlgemuth mucked 
after paying off his opponent.
Soon after Derkowski got into some action with Michael Schulze on the 
flop. Schulze check-raised out of the big blind from 7,000 to 16,000. Derkowski clicked it back to 48,000 and Schulze folded after long consideration.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
420,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
320,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
|
150,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
85,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
50,000
28,200
|
28,200 |
|
|
||
|
|
45,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
35,000
32,900
|
32,900 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
