Main Event Day 1c | 2017 PokerStars Festival Hamburg

11-24-2017 18:22 UTC+1

Lutkemeier Doubles Through Bracht

Shirley Ang

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

Markus Meekma raised to 3,000, Philipp Lutkemeier three-bet to 7,700 and Maximilian Bracht shoved. Meekma folded and Lutkemeier tanked. After thinking for a bit he decided to put his tournament life at risk and called.

Philipp Lutkemeier:
Maximilian Bracht:

The board ran out - no danger for Lutkemeier as he doubled up the 29,500 he still had behind.

Player	Chips	Progress
Markus Meekma	165,000 5,000	5,000
Philipp Lutkemeier	66,000 66,000	66,000
Maximilian Bracht	30,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Anton Meekma Maximilian Bracht Philipp Lutkemeier

11-24-2017 18:28 UTC+1

Horecki Doubles Through Tran

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Shirley Ang

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 200 ante

The PokerStars Team Pro, Marcin Horecki, just put his tournament life on the line when he had gone all in from the cutoff for the 11,000 he had left. Do Tran, on the button, checked how much Horecki still had, and then made the call.

Marcin Horecki:
Do Tran:

The board ran out - Horecki rivered a straight for the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Do Tran	31,100 900	900
Marcin Horecki	25,000

Tags: Do Tran Marcin Horecki

Level: 11

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 200

11-24-2017 18:35 UTC+1

Klock Takes a Knock; Busts

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

On the heads-up turn of , Alexey Bratischchev was all in for his last 27,100 and Holger Klock called with little chips more and the . Bratischchev had and the river was no threat.

The very next hand, Klock moved all in for the last 7,000 and Bratischchev called from the small blind with the . Klock only had and the board came .

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexey Bratishchev	88,000 45,000	45,000
Holger Klock	Busted

Tags: Alexey Bratischchev Holger Klock

11-24-2017 18:41 UTC+1

Meekma Eliminates Canniccioni for the Absolute Chip Lead

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Shirley Ang

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Johann Kroon raised to 1,200 from mid-position and Leon Canniccioni three-bet to 4,300 from late position. Action folded to Markus Meekma in the big blind who checked out the stacks of his opponents after having looked at his hole cards. He four-bet to 11,000. Kroon folded but Canniccioni called.

The flop came , Meekma now bet 13,500 and Canniccioni answered with a shove. Meekma snap-called.

Anton Meekma:
Leon Canniccioni:

The rest of the board ran out with the and the . No danger for Meekma as he eliminated Canniccioni and has now really cemented himself at the top of the chip counts (for now).

Player	Chips	Progress
Markus Meekma	220,000 55,000	55,000
Johann Kroon	100,000 30,000	30,000

Leon Canniccioni	Busted

Tags: Anton Meekma Johann Kroon Leon Canniccioni

11-24-2017 18:49 UTC+1

Updated Counts

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Christoph Wagener	110,000 15,000	15,000
Ittai Gluska	90,000 90,000	90,000
Do Tran	70,000 38,900	38,900
Dustin Mangold	28,000 4,000	4,000
Jasmir Becirspahic	20,000 45,000	45,000
Erik Scheidt	Busted
Ghattas Kortas	Busted
Alessandro Crevena	Busted
Matthias Schrader	Busted
Johnny Hansen	Busted

11-24-2017 18:54 UTC+1

Bise Bows Out; Ramadani Doubles

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Christoph Milbradt scored a vital double with against the of Emil Bise thanks to the board of .

The fireworks on the table didn't stop there, as Nijat Ramadani got moved to the table and defended his big blind against a button raise by Stephan Klam soon after. Ramadani shoved for 15,700 on the flop and Klam reluctantly called with the . Ramadani held and the turn and river blanked, jack-high was good enough for the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christoph Milbradt	90,000 90,000	90,000
Stephan Klam	78,000 12,000	12,000
Nijat Ramadani	36,000 2,000	2,000
Emil Bise	Busted

Tags: Christoph Milbradt Emil Bise Nijat Ramadani Stephan Klam

11-24-2017 18:59 UTC+1

Feddersen Eliminates Vojinovic

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Shirley Ang

Level 11 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Jamil Omar raised to 6,000 from mid-position. Dalibor Vojinovic shoved all in for the 6,100 he had behind from the hijack. Action folded to Jesper Feddersen in the big blind who also went all in. Omar asked for a count and the dealer did so. She confirmed it was 59,200 in total. Omar tanked for a bit and then open-folded .