Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
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
Deja Vu from Berlin
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
Paul Michaelis won his first ever WSOP bracelet this summer in Las Vegas and came close to a second one in Berlin a few weeks ago. Ultimately, Michaelis had to settle for third place and Makarios Avramidis won the € 2,200 No Limit Hold'em - Six Max #1 to make it three for Greece during the festival in Germany.
Michaelis sits next to Thomer Pidun and Mikkel Plum, Avramidis is in the field today as well. The Greek was just spotted paying off a bet of 10,500 on the river of a board 
against his table neighbor and then mucked when he was shown 
for a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
17,000 | 17,000 |
Firsau's Push Gets Through
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
On the three-way flop of 
, Vasili Firau made it 5,000 to go and Arkun Huseyin raised it up to 13,000 to enforce a fold from the third player in the hand. Firsau was having none of it and shoved to enforce a fold from his opponent.
The Belorussian won the PLO High Roller Event a few days ago and had just sat down not long ago, immediately increasing his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000 | 1,800 |
Pidun Loses Some Chips
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
On the river of a king-high board, Thomer Pidun fired 5,500 and his table neighbor called to get shown 
for a pair of jacks. Pidun's hand ended up second best though, as the opponent held 
for the flopped flush draw and rivered top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
23,000 | 23,000 |
Down and Up Again For Arkun Huseyin
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
Shortly after Huseyin folded a big pot to PLO High Roller winner Vasili Firsau, Germany's Arkun Husain doubled up at the expense of Romania's Nandor Solyom.
On a board of 
and the pot already over 7,000 chips, Solyom lead out for a bet of 2,250. Husain declared he was all-in for about 16,000, which Solyom called.
Husain turned over 
for a full house, while Solyom was drawing dead before the last card hit the board holding 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
42,200 | 13,200 |
|
37,000 | 37,000 |
|
8,850 | 8,850 |
PLO High Roller Champion Vasili Firsau Enters the Tournament
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
Among some of the new entrants in the past hour are Belarus' Vasili Firsau with about 29,000 chips. Firsau already has one golden ring in this poker festival to his name, shipping the WSOP Circuit PLO High Roller for €44,100.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
29,000 | 29,000 |
"This will be my Tournament"
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
Ali Sameeian, who won his entry for the Main Event in the Satellite yesterday, is a King's regular and good friends with Sebastian Langrock. He walked away slowly from the tournament area and then quickly assured that he had only played five hands and was still in, just taking a quick smoke break. "This will be my tournament," the German added.
He is one of more than 200 entrants of the first starting day with 214 players registered according to the screens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,000 | 31,000 |
Players Back From Break
Level 4
: 100/200, 0 ante
Players are back from break with a few new faces in the mix. The field is now at 211 entrants and still growing with blinds at 100/200. Antes start to kick off at the beginning of the next blind level in a little more than 40 minutes.
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
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