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09-07-2020 17:43 UTC

Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis Eliminated in 11th Place ($65,895)

Shirley Ang

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis had been slowly losing chips and then shoved for 136,902 from the button and was called by Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz in the big blind.

Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis:
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz:

The board ran out for Holz to turn two pair to bust Karakousis in eleventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski	4,006,876 1,158,639	1,158,639
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz	3,883,157 745,737	745,737
Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen	1,394,486 76,500	76,500

Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian	1,049,234 112,500	112,500
Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis	Busted

09-07-2020 17:40 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz	4,628,894 15,000	15,000
Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski	2,848,237 15,000	15,000
Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen	1,317,986 177,201	177,201

Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian	1,161,734 52,500	52,500
Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis	376,902 199,701	199,701

Karakousis Triples Up

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Shirley Ang

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen raised to 120,000 from the button and Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis called for the 46,567 he had left in the small blind and Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian made the call from the big blind too.

The flop came , Martirosian bet 102,000 which Hunichen called.

The turn was the and Martirosian bet 193,800 and was called again.

The river completed the board with the for both players to check. Martirosian tabled the for the missed straight draw while Hunichen held the for the sidepot. Karakousis had the for two pair and the triple up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz	4,613,894 7,500	7,500
Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski	2,833,237 7,500	7,500
Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen	1,495,187 315,166	315,166

Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian	1,214,234 423,300	423,300
Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis	177,201 123,134	123,134

09-07-2020 17:35 UTC

Martirosian Doubles Through Karakousis

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Shirley Ang

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian shoved from under the gun for 785,017 and was called by Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis in the big blind when the action folded to him.

Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian:
Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis:

The board ran out for Martirosian to double up with the flopped pair of kings.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz	4,621,394 315,300	315,300
Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski	2,840,737 247,800	247,800
Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian	1,637,534 837,517	837,517
Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen	1,180,021 105,000	105,000

Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis	54,067 800,017	800,017

09-07-2020 17:30 UTC

Level Duration Increased

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Shirley Ang

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 7,500 ante

The level duration has been increased to 25 minutes from now on for each level.

Level: 22

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 7,500

09-07-2020 17:28 UTC

Daris "DEX888" Pedes Eliminated in 12th Place ($65,895)

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Shirley Ang

Level 21 : 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante

Daris "DEX888" Pedes raised to 110,000 from the button and Wiktor "limitless" Malinowski defended his big blind.

The flop came , Malinowski check-called the 75,000 bet of Pedes.

The turn was the , Malinowski checked again and Pedes bet 216,000. Malinowski shoved for Pedes to make the call for the extra 501,183 he had left.

Daris "DEX888" Pedes:
Wiktor "limitless" Malinowski:

Pedes had put his tournament life at risk with top pair but Malinowski had turned two pair.

The river completed the board with the for Pedes to bust in twelfth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fedor "CrownUpGuy" Holz	4,306,094 93,000	93,000
Wiktor "Iimitless" Malinowski	3,088,537
Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen	1,285,021 149,000	149,000

Giorgios "Geokarak" Karakousis	854,084 118,000	118,000
Artur "mararthur1" Martirosian	800,017 43,000	43,000
Daris "DEX888" Pedes	Busted

09-07-2020 17:27 UTC

Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas Eliminated in 13th Place ($55,113)

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Shirley Ang

Level 21 : 25,000/50,000, 6,000 ante

In the first hand of the day, Kahle "ROFLshove" Burns raised to 100,000 from the hijack and Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas three-bet shoved from the cutoff for 1,405,125. The action folded back to Burns who made the call with the bigger stack.

Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas:
Kahle "ROFLshove" Burns:

The flop came for Bujtas to pick up the backdoor straight draw but the turn was the for Bujtas to be left with two outs.

The river completed the board with the for Bujtas to bust in thirteenth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kahle "ROFLshove" Burns	4,081,337 1,510,125	1,510,125
Luke "Bit2Easy" Reeves	3,543,130 6,000	6,000
tzuzteutezu	3,103,644 6,000	6,000
Pauli "Fiilismies" Ayras	2,209,696 31,000	31,000
Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin	1,468,605 56,000	56,000
Laszlo "omaha4rollz" Bujtas	Busted