Main Event | 2017 PokerStars Festival Rozvadov

03-13-2017 13:17 UTC+1

Rezai Pays off Mandzjuk

Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

After picking up a decent start into Day 3, Mahyar Rezai has just suffered a setback. There weren't many chips in the pot, around 250,000, and the board was already completed showing . Rezai bet 100,000 out of the small blind and his sole remaining opponent Oleg Mandzjuk raised it up to 315,000.

After some consideration, Rezai tossed in the chips and was shown for a full house by Mandzjuk. "Queen?" Mandzjuk asked his opponent and Rezai nodded, replied with a simple "ace queen."

Player	Chips	Progress
Oleg Mandzjuk	1,850,000 346,000	346,000
Mahyar Rezai	1,100,000 296,000	296,000

Tags: Mahyar Rezai Oleg Mandzjuk

03-13-2017 13:21 UTC+1

Brimmers Barrels Kabrhel Off

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Yori Epskamp

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Martin Kabrhel raised to 48,000 from under the gun. Gerhard Brimmers and [Removed:266] defended their blinds. The flop was and Brimmers bet 75,000. Kleyman folded and Kabrhel called.

On the turn, Brimmers bet 105,000 and Kabrhel once again called. The river was the and Brimmers kept up the aggression with a bet of 225,000. That was too much for Kabrhel, who folded after a minute of thought.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gerhard Brimmers	1,020,000 70,000	70,000
Martin Kabrhel	380,000 610,000	610,000

Tags: Gerhard Brimmers Martin Kabrhel

03-13-2017 13:26 UTC+1

Ioana Silvana Eliminated in 36th Place (€4,269)

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Yori Epskamp

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Ioana Silvana open-shoved 294,000 and Konstantinos Nanos made the call to put the last woman at risk.

Ioana Silvana:
Konstantinos Nanos:

Silvana ran into the best possible starting hand and busted after the board ran out . She finished 36th for €4,269.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ioana Silvana	Busted

Tags: Ioana Silvana

03-13-2017 13:40 UTC+1

Jonuskis Doubles Through Grospellier

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Yori Epskamp

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

In a three-bet pot at the feature table, initial three-better Mindaugas Jonuskis checked a flop of . Grospellier bet 111,000 and Jonuskis check-called.

On the turn, Jonuskis checked, Grospellier bet 133,000, Jonuskis check-shoved for 397,000 and Grospellier snap-called.

Bertrand Grospellier:
Mindaugas Jonuskis:

It was a massive cooler for Grospellier, who found himself drawing dead with top two pair against the nut full house. Jonuskis doubled up and passed Grospellier on the leaderboard.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mindaugas Jonuskis	1,043,000 497,000	497,000
Bertrand Grospellier	961,000 733,000	733,000

Tags: Bertrand Grospellier Mindaugas Jonuskis

03-13-2017 13:40 UTC+1

Chmelicek gets Pushed Around; Kabrhel Short

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Martin Kabrhel lost a pot to Gerhard Brimmers to drop back in the counts and soon after there was some action just a few meters over on the next table.

Michael Chmelicek faced the raise of Petr Svoboda from under the gun and three-bet to 160,000. Svoboda immetiately four-bet shoved when the action was back on him and Chmelicek folded ace-queen, Svoboda turned over .

Then, Chmelicek raised to 54,000 and Lennart Dijkkamp called, as did Michael Rohde. On the flop the trio checked and Rohde then shoved the turn for 311,000, both opponents folded.

Chmelicek got some chips back by three-bet shoving himself, but the day thus far saw him lose a decent portion of the stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gerhard Brimmers	1,300,000 280,000	280,000
Petr Svoboda	900,000 339,000	339,000
Michael Rohde	600,000 63,000	63,000
Michael Chmelicek	600,000 800,000	800,000
Martin Kabrhel	300,000 80,000	80,000

Tags: Gerhard Brimmers Lennart Dijkkamp Martin Kabrhel Michael Chmelicek Michael Rohde

03-13-2017 13:43 UTC+1

Mokry Doubles Through Kassam

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

In the previous hand, Rehman Kassam had three-bet shoved for 449,000 and forced a fold from initial raiser Patrick Max Brück.

Then, Karel Mokry shoved for his laast 184,000 from the button and the 2017 PokerStars Festival London Main Event champion reshoved in the small blind to isolate.

Karel Mokry:
Rehman Kassam:

The board came and Mokry escaped from elimination, leaving Kassam short.

Player	Chips	Progress
Karel Mokry	400,000 416,000	416,000
Rehman Kassam	350,000 220,000	220,000

Tags: Karel Mokry Rehman Kassam

03-13-2017 13:48 UTC+1

Bornicke Busts Zaskodny

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 12,000/24,000, 4,000 ante

Patrick Bornicke raised from the cutoff and Lukas Zaskodny shoved for what looked like 350,000 out of the small blind, Bornicke called.

Lukas Zaskodny:
Patrick Bornicke:

The board came and Bornicke paired his queen to eliminate Zaskodny. "Do you want to switch seats?" table neighbor Lennard Dijkkamp joked, after he lost some chips to Bornicke earlier on

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Bornicke	1,900,000 954,000	954,000
Lennart Dijkkamp	1,100,000 400,000	400,000
Lukas Zaskodny	Busted

Tags: Lennart Dijkkamp Lukas Zaskodny Patrick Bornicke

Level: 24

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 5,000

03-13-2017 13:56 UTC+1

No Title Defense For Kassam

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Yori Epskamp

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante

Rehman Kassam's chance at a back-to-back victory has come to an end. The winner of the inaugural PokerStars Festival in London finished in 34th place and will take home €4,269.

After the cutoff had opened, Kassam committed his last ten big blinds with from the small blind. The cutoff called with and the board ran out to end Kassam's undefeated streak.