Level: 9
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
2015-2016 WSOP International Circuit King's Casino Rozvadov
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2015-2016 WSOP International Circuit King's Casino Rozvadov
Buy-in
€1,650
Prize Pool
€1,021,911
Entries
715
Level
34
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
25,000
PLO8 Ring Winner Miltiadis Kyriakides' Flush Beats Claus Carlsen's Set
Level 8
: 250/500, 50 ante
Straight after the dinner break Miltiadis Kyriakides was presented with a gold ring after winning the one-day PLO8 event yesterday. Rumors are circulating that he had a prop bet which he collected on after winning the event. This hasn't stopped the Greek from building his stack today.
In a recent hand Kyriakides raised from the hijack to 1,000 and was three-bet by Claus Carlsen to 3,500. Carlson bet 3,500 on the flop of 
, which Kyriakides called. Both players checked when the 
came on the turn.
The action became more serious on when a 
hit the river with Carlsen leading out for 7,500, which Kyriakides raised to 32,000. Carlsen called and showed 
for top set, however, the chips were slid over the Kyriakides when he turned over 
for the flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | 55,000 |
|
65,000 | 40,000 |
Hila Doubles Up
Level 8
: 250/500, 50 ante
On the table closest to the coffee bar, under the gun min-bet to 1,000. Romania's Dan Hila 3-bet the action to 2,700 and both the player under the gun and the player in the big blind called.
All three players checked on a flop of 
. The 
came on the turn with the player in the big blind leading for 4,400. The player under the gun called before Hila went all in for 18,000. The big blind called with 
and was unable to improve his hand to beat Hila's straight with 
when a blank hit the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
67,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Atik Miah Busts - Down to 200 Players
Level 7
: 200/400, 50 ante
We are now down to 200 players in Day 1a, however, that number can go up and down as the entrant figure continues to rise and is now at 244 players. One of the latest casualties is Atik Miah who was playing aggressively most of the day building his stack north of 60,000 chips at one point.
In a recent hand, Miah raised under the gun with a couple of callers before Emil Lukac raised the action to bring it heads-up to the flop.
On a 
flop, Miac checked, and then called a bet from Lukac for 7,000. Things got more interesting when an hit the turn. Miac once again checked and Lukac once again fired a bet for 7,000. Miac then declared he was all in, which Lukac called with 
. Miac showed 
and was unable to pick up his four-outer for a gut-shot straight and exited the tournament. Meanwhile, Lukac is now among the chip leaders with a 105,000 chip stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
105,000 | |
|
Busted |
Steven Stephan Soars With a Straight
Level 7
: 200/400, 50 ante
Germany's Steven Stephan is among the chip leaders with a stack of 130,000. In a recent hand, Stephan found himself in a big pot after his opponent continuation bet a flop of 
. More betting took place on the turn of 
before the action really heated up on the river. Stephan shoved his hand and showed after his opponent quickly called with top set with .
The total pot was for around 60,000 chips and since then Stephan has been able to use his big stack to take small pots during the last orbit to build his stack to 130,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000 | 130,000 |
Back From Break
Level 7
: 200/400, 50 ante
Players are back from break after many hit the free buffet at King's Casino. However, action is slightly delayed for a ring ceremony. Blinds when play resumes in a couple of minutes will be at 200/400 with a 25 ante. There are six more levels scheduled today with one more break after Level 9 in about 2 hours.
Level: 7
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
[Removed:266] Stack Soars
Level 6
: 150/300, 25 ante
We caught up again with [Removed:266] at dinner break after we saw his stack grow to 95,000. Right before the break he was involved in a pot from the big blind where a player opened for 800 and got two callers before Kleyman three-bet the action to 3,500. All three of his opponents called creating a huge pot before the flop.
Roman led out for 4,400 on a flop of 
. The original preflop opener three-bet the pot to 12,000. Kleyman thought things over before coming over the top for 35,000. His opponent folded showing pocket jacks, while Kleyman scooped up a big pot holding 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
![[Removed:266]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
|
95,000 | 13,000 |
Players Enjoy a 30 Minute Dinner Break
Level 6
: 150/300, 25 ante
Players are now enjoying a 30-minute dinner break before returning to the tables for Level 7 with blinds at 200/400 and antes at 25. A few more players left the tournament right before the break. According to the big board there are 206 remaining out of the starting 240 entrants left.