Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
2018 Unibet Open Dublin
€1,100 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 Unibet Open Dublin
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€359,000
Entries
359
Level
29
Blinds
75,000 / 150,000
Ante
25,000
Twitch Stream Underway
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Table six with Tuomo Niskanen was moved over to the feature table after the first break and three players busted, one before and two after the break, to reduce the field to the last 73 hopefuls. Make sure to follow the action on the Unibet Open Twitch Channel as the event gears up towards the money bubble in the hours to come.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Vranken's Grind Not Rewarded
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Antoine Vranken had grinded a short stack for most of his Day 1, early on Day 2 and eventually he lost twice with ace-queen. First he couldn't beat ace-five and the last three big blinds vanished when ten-five got there.
There are now only 70 players remaining, as Cristian Dina and Klemen Kregar also joined the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
670,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
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280,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
260,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
|
190,000
84,800
|
84,800 |
|
180,000 | |
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||
|
100,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Covrig Eliminated by Mertens
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Sergiu Covrig jammed for around 10 big blinds first to act and Hendrik Mertens on the button reshoved on the button, having his opponent covered by a few big blinds.
Sergiu Covrig: 
Hendrik Mertens: 
"Makes sense," Andy Black said once the cards were turned over and the board of 
brought no upset, sending Covrig to the rail before the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000
63,700
|
63,700 |
|
Busted | |
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No Cash for Bulboaca; Lappin Doubles
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Ana Raluca Bulboaca qualified for the event through an online freeroll and had been nursing a very similar stack for quite some time. Just now, Ricardo Klassen raised to 8,500 and the Romanian three-bet all in on the button, Klassen called and the stack sizes were within a few big blinds.
Ana Raluca Bulboaca: 
Ricardo Klassen: 
The board came 
and the stacks were counted, Klassen had 89,500 and that beat Bulboaca by one big blind.
At the same time on the feature table, David Lappin three-bet all in for 89,000 with the 
and Pascal Rabany snap-called from the under-the-gun position with 
. Lappin flipped a big sweat on 
and the 
turn improved him to a straight. No ace but the came on the river, securing the double for the Irishman.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
800,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
|
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|
180,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
180,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
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|
100,000
-24,000
|
-24,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
Koivisto Bests Robinson
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Scott Robinson jammed for the second time in quick succession, in the first hand he chopped with ace-king versus ace-king and then had a nearly identical hand again. This time, Henri Koivisto isolated from one seat over and Alan "hotted89" Widmann in the big blind reluctantly folded.
Scott Robinson:
Henri Koivisto: 
The 
flop improved Koivisto to a pair, while Widmann sighed and said in table chat he would have hit a flush.
Moments later, Gary Stokes sent a player to the rail with versus 
and boosted his stack once again.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
|
270,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
90,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
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|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Simpson Vanishes; Foley Big; Glaser Short
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Benny Glaser and Paul Jux Holderness already clashed in the €2,200 High Roller and Glaser won, while his countryman had to settle for third place. Just now, Glaser bet the 
turn for 40,000 into a pot of 90,000 and Jux Holderness moved all in for 132,000.
The clock was eventually called on Glaser, who sent his cards into the muck.
Ian Simpson had started the day fourth in chips, but nothing went his way. Sean Foley confirmed that he won the final hand against Simpson in a flip, it was a battle button versus small blind and Foley four-bet with ace-king suited to best the pocket jacks of Simpson.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
363,700
|
363,700 |
|
370,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
265,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
170,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
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|
|
105,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Hakala Leaves Glaser in Trouble
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 500 ante
Ville Hakala raised to 10,000 and Emil Brunnberg called from one seat over. Benny Glaser moved all in for around 110,000 and Hakala asked for his stack size before calling all in for 88,000, Brunnberg folded.
Hakala showed the and Glaser had a flip with 
. The board came 
and Hakala's trips kings left Glaser in big touble.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
330,000
186,000
|
186,000 |
|
|
320,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
190,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
185,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
|
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|
140,000
82,200
|
82,200 |
|
|
75,000
-95,000
|
-95,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
20,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
|
|
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|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Pictures From Day 2
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 500