2024 THMC Cape Town Million

THMC Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
2024 THMC Cape Town Million
Final Results
Winner
Prize
380,000 ZAR
Event Info
Buy-in
8,000 ZAR
Prize Pool
2,009,280 ZAR
Total Entries
299
Places Paid
39
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
39
Players Left
1
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Taliwanth Escapes From Elimination Once More

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Cliton Taliwanth
Cliton Taliwanth

Muaaz Gani raised to 105,000 with the A♠J♦ from an early position and Cliton Taliwanth jammed for 260,000 in the hijack. Sugen Singh four-bet to 600,000 on the button and everyone behind folded including Gani.

Cliton Taliwanth: 10♠10♣ All in
Sugen Singh: Q♦Q♣

The K♥Q♠9♥ flop gave Singh a set of queens while Taliwanth had a gutshot. That came on the J♣ turn and the 2♥ river secured another double-up for the short stack ninja.

Tags: Cliton TaliwanthMuaaz GaniSugen Singh

Bock Raises the Flop Against Singh

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Florian Bock made it 85,000 to go with the 9♠9♣ and earned calls from Clive Kikia in the small blind holding the 3♥3♣, Sugen Singh came along from the big blind with 9♥5♦. On the 7♥4♥2♠ flop, Singh bet 130,000 and Bock raised to 350,000 in order to force out both opponents.

Tags: Clive KikiaFlorian BockSugen Singh

Level: 26

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Braam Van Huyssteen Eliminated in 9th Place (ZAR 40,000)

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Braam Van Huyssteen
Braam Van Huyssteen

Sugen Singh raised it up to 100,000 with the A♦2♥ and Braam Van Huyssteen jammed for 315,000 in the next seat. It folded to Muaaz Gani in the big blind, who asked for the stack size and then said "well, I can't fold this, not for eight blinds" before the chips went in, Singh folded.

Braam Van Huyssteen: 10♦10♣ All in
Muuaz Gani: J♠J♦

The dominated pocket pair found no escape on the 4♣4♠3♥A♣K♦ board and that sent Van Huyssteen to the rail in 9th place for ZAR 40,000 ($2,214).

Tags: Muaaz GaniSugen SinghBraam Van Huyssteen

Kikia Gets Away From Ace-King Suited

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Florian Bock raised to 85,000 with the A♠A♥ from under the gun and Sugen Singh called with the A♦9♦. It folded to Clive Kikia in the hijack, who made it 190,000 to go with the A♣K♣. Bock four-bet to 550,000 and forced out Singh, before Kikia used two time bank extensions and folded.

Tags: Clive KikiaFlorian BockSugen Singh

Taliwanth Doubles Through Blom

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Wesley Blom opened to 85,000 from an early position and then called the all-in of Cliton Taliwanth for 150,000 in the cutoff.

Cliton Taliwanth: A♠9♣ All in
Wesley Blom: A♣8♣

The J♣9♦4♠2♥K♣ board gave the superior ace a pair to go with it and Taliwanth doubled to surpass Blom by two chips.

Tags: Cliton TaliwanthWesley Blom

Singh Three-Bets Nortje Once Again

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Marko Nortje raised the second hand in a row and picked the A♠4♣ for 85,000 in the hijack. Sugen Singh had the J♥J♦ in the big blind and three-bet to 300,000. Nortje folded and was shown the pocket jacks face-up.

Tags: Marko NortjeSugen Singh

Britz Jams Into Kikia; Nortje Into Blom

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Clive Kikia raised to 105,000 with the J♥J♦ and Renier Britz then jammed for 455,000 with the A♦K♣ in the cutoff. All players behind folded to Kikia, who reluctantly folded the jacks, unwilling to take a flip at this stage.

Wesley Blom then opened to 90,000 with the A♦10♣ from the cutoff. Marko Nortje jammed for 550,000 in the small blind with Q♦5♦ and Blom folded as well.

Tags: Clive KikiaMarko NortjeRenier BritzWesley Blom

Taliwanth Survives; Singh Takes From Nortje

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Cliton Taliwanth
Cliton Taliwanth

Marko Nortje made it 85,000 to go from under the gun with the A♦Q♠ and Cliton Taliwanth called all-in for 50,000 two seats over with 6♠6♦. Sugen Singh three-bet the hijack to 225,000 holding the J♥J♣ and it folded back to Nortje, who called the extra chips.

The K♥8♠6♣2♦9♣ board was checked down to the river. Nortje bet 375,000 and Singh called to win the larger side pot, while Taliwanth jumped up to more than six big blinds.

Tags: Cliton TaliwanthMarko NortjeSugen Singh