Players On Table 1
2014 partypoker World Poker Tour Merit North Cyprus Classic
Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 partypoker World Poker Tour Merit North Cyprus Classic
Buy-in
$4,000
Prize Pool
$1,486,720
Entries
404
Level
31
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
0
Yuri Salikaev Eliminated in 21st Place ($13,800)
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
We walked up to table 2 as there was already some action underway. With a flop of 
, Yuri Salikaev had checked from the big blind to his opponent Andrejs Perederejevs who bet 28,000.
Salikaev raised to 60,000, with about 72,000 behind. Perederejevs announced all in after a minute or so, and now gave it some serious thoughts. He eventually called, revealing 
for top pair. He was behind as Perederejevs showed 
.
The 
on the turn and 
on the river were of no help to Salikaev, and the Russian made his exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
Busted |
Markus Ross Eliminated in 20th Place ($13,800)
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Markus Ross has been eliminated from the tournament. He ran ace-nine into Alexander Nudin's 
. No suck out for Ross, and leaves in 20th place, worth $13,800.
Since Ross is the best partypoker qualifier, he receives a Monster headphone from the tournament organisation.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Alexander Bogdanov Eliminated in 19th Place ($13,800)
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Ori Miller opened the button for 24,000, and Alexander Bogdanov shoved all in from the small blind for just about 200,000. The big blind folded, Miller made the call as soon as he found out how much it was.
Miller: 
Bogdanov: 
The left some outs for a chop, and the on the turn brought a flush draw, but paired both. The 
on the river wasn't high enough, and Alexander Bogdanov made his exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Serdar Sağlam Eliminated in 18th Place ($15,700)
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Serdar Sağlam and Alexander Lakhov got their chips in the middle before the flop. It was a classic set up, as Lakhov proudly turned over 
, while Sağlam had to do with .
The 
board improved neither, and Sağlam made his exit in 18th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Redraw
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
There was supposed to be a redraw at 18, but right as Alexander Bogdanov busted, Serdar Sağlam departed as well. So there has been a redraw, but just with 17 players. Still two minutes to play before break.
Evgeny Starikov Eliminated in 17th Place ($15,700)
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
We're not exactly sure how they got their chips in, but Christian Christner and Evgeny Starikov were all in before the flop. Starikov was short for some time, so the pot wasn't all that big.
Christian Christner: 
Evgeny Starikov:
Starikov had waited long for a premium, but it was too late as his stack had no fold equity anymore whatsoever.
The 
favored Christner, and Starikov had to hit the pay out desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Break
Level 21
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
15 minutes break for the players.
Level: 22
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Andrejs Perederejevs Eliminated in 16th Place ($15,700)
Level 22
: 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Andrejs Perederejevs and Dmitry Gromov got their chips to the middle on a flop of 
. It turned out to be a cooler situation, as Perederejevs had an over pair with pocket kings, but Gromov was the proud owner of two nines for top set.
Perederejevs needed a king to stay alive, but would end up short with the 
on the turn and on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |