Main Event Day 2 | 2016 Unibet Open Bucharest

12-03-2016 12:30 UTC+1

Easy Come, Easy Go

Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

After a flop of , Luciana Manolea check-raised all in from the hijack against Constantin Cosmin after facing a bet worth 20,000 and Cosmin quickly called.

Constantin Cosmin:
Luciana Manolea:

The turn and river let Cosmin double for 108,000 and he took more than half of Manolea's stack.

Alexandre de Zutter then arrived at this table and opened to 9,000. Fellow Frenchman Quentin Lecomte shoved for 79,500 and de Zutter mucked the .

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandre de Zutter	275,000 60,000	60,000
Constantin Cosmin	250,000 69,500	69,500
Quentin Lecomte	100,000 30,500	30,500
Luciana Manolea	70,000 130,000	130,000

Tags: Quentin Lecomte Luciana Manolea Alexandre de Zutter Constantin Cosmin

12-03-2016 12:23 UTC+1

Papazian and Liimatta Among the Next Casualties

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The spotlight of the feature table won't be shining on Alexandru Papazian, as the Romanian has been among those to run out of chips early in level two. He was joined by Copenhagen champion Joni Liimatta among others, and there are less than 120 hopefuls remaining.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrei Boghean	Busted
Jakub Groblewski	Busted
Lachezar Petkov	Busted

George Adrian Stanescu	Busted
Alexandru Papazian	Busted

Virgil Grecu	Busted
Nasser Khelifi	Busted
Joni Liimatta	Busted
Moti Merdler	Busted
Florin Pandilica	Busted

Tags: Alexandru Papazian Joni Liimatta

12-03-2016 12:16 UTC+1

Manolea Busts Chirieci

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

After the action folded to Aurellian Nicusor Chirieci in the small blind, he raised to 9,000 with a stack of around 50,000 and Luciana Manolea moved all in from the big blind with the superior stack. Her countryman snap-called and was in bad shape.

Aurellian Nicusor Chirieci:
Luciana Manolea:

After a board of , the kicker played and Chirieci was eliminated. Manolea started the day with 100,000 and has since doubled up her stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luciana Manolea	200,000 100,000	100,000
Aurellian Nicusor Chirieci	Busted

Tags: Aurellian Nicusor Chirieci Luciana Manolea

12-03-2016 12:14 UTC+1

Maymon Gets Lucky

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

After a raise to 9,000 by Jorma Vuoksenmaa and a call, Kobi Maymon moved all in for 60,500 from the big blind. Vuoksenmaa reshoved and the cold-caller folded.

Kobi Maymon:
Jorma Vuoksenmaa:

The board ran out and the Finn lost half his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kobi Maymon	130,000 80,000	80,000
Jorma Vuoksenmaa	60,000 19,500	19,500

Tags: Jorma Vuoksenmaa Kobi Maymon

12-03-2016 12:10 UTC+1

Stircu Eliminated

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The new level had just started when Razvan Florian Stircu pushed from the button for 42,500. Ozgur Arda shoved from the small blind, and Ilan Buskila called all in for 1,000 less than Stircu in the big blind.

Ilan Buskila:
Razvan Florian Stircu:
Ozgur Arda:

The board ran out and Buskila tripled, Stircu was eliminated one hand later.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ilan Buskila	130,000 80,000	80,000
Ozgur Arda	55,000 55,000	55,000
Razvan Florian Stircu	Busted

Tags: Ilan Buskila Ozgur Arda Razvan Florian Stircu

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

12-03-2016 12:03 UTC+1

Table Runs Out of Players

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

Iulian Bogdan Nastase had a coin flip with against the of Constantin Florin Bitan. The board came and that was it for Nastase.

His seat was filled with Nikita Malinovski and the Russian then knocked out Anti Reinthal with versus when the board came .

Player	Chips	Progress
Constantin Florin Bitan	220,000 65,000	65,000
Nikita Malinovskiy	140,000 35,500	35,500
Iulian Bogdan Nastase	Busted
Anti Reinthal	Busted

Tags: Anti Reinthal Constantin Florin Bitan Iulian Bogdan Nastase Nikita Malinovski

12-03-2016 11:54 UTC+1

Poteras Takes from Hila

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

While Jessy Marillaud lost just one minor flip and won all other hands without showdown to increase his stack, Dan Ionut Hila has been heading the other direction. The Romanian started among the biggest stacks and just paid off a bet worth 24,000 by Denis Ioan Poteras on the river of a board showing .

Poteras flashed for a straight and Hila mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Ionut Hila	210,000 81,500	81,500
Jessy Marillaud	190,000 58,000	58,000
Denis Ioan Poteras	135,000 40,000	40,000

Tags: Dan Hila Denis Ioan Poteras Jessy Marillaud

12-03-2016 11:52 UTC+1

Almost Two Dozen Players Out

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

Not even an hour ago, 156 hopefuls started Day 2 but that number has since been reduced to just 133. Almost two dozen players were eliminated and you can see the latest list of casualties below.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cristian Mihai Taran	Busted
Lee Egan	Busted
Nuno Miguel Carvalho	Busted
Solomon Stan	Busted
Ronnie Espensen	Busted
Gusti Adrian Sas	Busted
Cezar Catalin Chivulescu	Busted
Asaf Goldfeld	Busted

12-03-2016 11:44 UTC+1

Tardea Back to Average

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 500 ante

After a raise by Cristian Tardea, Kobi Maymon three-bet to 15,500 and Tardea then shoved all in. Maymon asked for a count and the shove was for 64,000. Maymon eventually called and tabled the only to see his opponent flip over .

The board ran out and Tardea doubled up, he improved to the average of around 130,000.