Jiri Horak had a colossal score in the $ 565 No Limit Hold'em Colossus at the 2016 World Series of Poker, claiming $618,000 for his second place finish in Las Vegas. The Czech just entered and he was joined by Jean Paul Zaffran, Antoine Vranken and Dorin Rauta.
The seat of Kayhan Molaci is empty and table neighbor Dinesh Alt confirmed the elimination. Down to around 10 big blinds, Molaci lost a race with pocket tens against the king-jack of Alt.
The same table now features Slaven Popov, while Josef Gulas (senior that is) is also in. His son, also named Josef Gulas, was still in the €1,100 Main Event with a decent stack.
The first three levels are done and according to the screens, there are 63 out of 65 players remaining. They are heading into the first 15-minute break of the day.
PokerStars Team Pro Marcin Horecki was all in previously for around 18,000 to scoop a pot, but has since been able to build a stack again to move back up nicely.
Erkan Soenmez raised to 800 from the button and Stefan Schulze called in the small blind, Andrey Andreev also called in the big blind. On the flop, the action checked to Soenmez and he continued for 1,800 on the turn. Only Schulze called and the river was checked through.
Schulze showed the and that was good enough to win the pot.
Claudio Monteforte was among the early chip leaders, but he has since cooled down a lot and kept losing pot after pot. The latest hand saw him call a bet by Eric Mor, who was sat in the big blind, for 1,650 on the turn. Jonas Lauck was also in the hand, but folded from the cutoff.
Both then checked the river and Monteforte showed his first. Mor was relieved and flipped over to claim the pot, starting a massage right after.
The seat of Aviv Meiri was occupied by another player and Marcin Jaworski had a decent stack. The Pole confirmed what happened, taking all chips of Meiri.
According to Jaworski, he opened to 800 from the button and Meiri in the small blind as well as the big blind called. On the flop, it was checked to Jaworski and he continued for 1,500, which only Meiri called. Meiri then check-called another 3,000 on the turn before leading the river for 6,500.
Jaworski moved all in for 22,500 and Meiri called with only to see Jaworski turn over for the nut flush.
Claudio Monteforte and Mikhael Bernchtein have been eliminated as well.
After a raise to 700, three players including Jiri Horak in the small blind called, while the one seat that previously belonged to Daniel Ulvrell, was empty. Horak checked the flop of and the action went back to the first cold caller, who bet 1,000. Besim Hot in the cutoff folded, and just Horak called.
Both players checked the turn, before the river paired the board and also completed a possible back door flush draw. Horak now led 4,400 and that won the pot uncontested.
flop, the action checked to Soenmez and he continued for 1,800 on the 
turn. Only Schulze called and the 
river was checked through.
and that was good enough to win the pot.
turn. Jonas Lauck was also in the hand, but folded from the cutoff.
river and Monteforte showed his 
first. Mor was relieved and flipped over 
to claim the pot, starting a massage right after.
flop, it was checked to Jaworski and he continued for 1,500, which only Meiri called. Meiri then check-called another 3,000 on the 
turn before leading the 
only to see Jaworski turn over 
for the nut flush.
and the action went back to the first cold caller, who bet 1,000. Besim Hot in the cutoff folded, and just Horak called.
turn, before the 
