The first two levels on Day 1a are done and dusted, which means the remaining 119 players out of 121 entries have been sent into their first 20-minute break of the day.
The first two levels on Day 1a are done and dusted, which means the remaining 119 players out of 121 entries have been sent into their first 20-minute break of the day.
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Ionut Voinea and Florian Duta have joined the action and can be found over on table 15, which also features the current chip leader Razvan Bizera.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
74,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
56,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
|
55,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
54,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
54,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
54,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
|
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|
|
53,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
50,000 | |
|
|
50,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
46,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
|
45,500
45,500
|
45,500 |
|
|
42,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Eddie Puia had been among the big stacks in the first break of the day with almost two times the starting stack, but he has just taken a big hit when taking on Andrei Jambor. On the ![]()
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turn, Jambor check-raised to 11,000 out of the blinds and Puia called. Jambor then bet the
river for 11,000 with 5,000 behind and Puia paid it off after some consideration.
Jambor rolled over ![]()
for the nuts and Puia mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
35,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
After the big blow to his stack in the second level, Vinzent Streit was eliminated early into the third level and has become the third player to bow out. New entries include UnibetPoker.fr ambassador Quentin Lecomte and Christopher Cunliffe.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
Busted |
There were already more than 10,000 in the middle and the flop showed ![]()
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. Ionut Voinea bet 3,500 out of the big blind and Anghel Catalin made it 8,000 to go, which Voinea called.
After the
turn, Voinea check-shoved into a bet of 12,000 and Catalin called.
Ionut Voinea: ![]()
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Anghel Catalin: ![]()
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Catalin sighed when Voinea had tabled top set and the miracle one outer never came, as the
river completed the board. Voinea doubled for 18,200 and Catalin was left with just 9,000 and a setup hand to share.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
9,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
A raise to 600 by Anko Hoogendijk was called by the button and Jorma Vuoksenmaa three-bet to 2,400, which only Hoogendijk called. On the ![]()
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flop, Vuoksenmaa quickly bet 1,100 and Hoogendijk called before doing so again for 3,100 on the
turn. On the
river, Vuoksenmaa prepared a bet of 3,500, then stared at the board and his opponent, before splashing in the chips.
Hoogendijk needed two minutes to make the call and was good, as Vuoksenmaa only had ![]()
, which ended up second-best to Hoogendijk's ![]()
,
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
65,000 | |
|
|
56,000 | |
|
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|
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43,000 | |
|
|
41,000 | |
|
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|
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37,000 | |
|
|
37,000 | |
|
|
27,000 | |
|
|
4,000 | |
The completed board showed ![]()
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and with 8,000 in the middle, Valentin Cristea checked over to table neighbor Tomasz Kozub. A bet of 9,000 by Kozub followed and Cristea opted for the check-raise to 20,500. Kozub reluctantly called, but couldn't beat the ![]()
of the Romanian.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
14,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
With barely 4,000 in the middle and the flop showing ![]()
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, a raising war broke out between Jorma Vuoksenmaa and Dan Petrea. The latter ended up at risk for 37,500 and the following cards were turned over.
Dan Petrea: ![]()
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Jorma Vuoksenmaa: ![]()
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The
turn and
river were both blanks and Vuoksenmaa was left with a mountain to climb.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
5,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
|
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Adrian Nica has just sent two players to the rail and he skyrocketed to the top of the leader board by quite some margin at the end of the third level of Day 1a. After a squeeze to 3,700 by Nica, one player had called and Dan Mihoci got his short stack in. Andrei Spataru called, as did Nica, and the flop of ![]()
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then also saw Spataru all in at risk with Nica making the call.
Dan Mihoci: ![]()
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Andrei Spataru: ![]()
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Adrian Nica: ![]()
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Spataru had the best of it with top two, but the
turn and
river run out improved Nica to the better two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
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Busted |