WSOP International Circuit - WSOPC Rozvadov

WSOP Circuit NLH Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

WSOP International Circuit - WSOPC Rozvadov

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j6
Prize
€236,489
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,700
Prize Pool
€1,342,920
Entries
912
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 4
Entries
9
Players Left
1

WSOP Circuit NLH Main Event

Day 4 Started

Ricci Leads the Pack En Route to Crowning a Champion in Rozvadov

Andrea Ricci
Andrea Ricci

Only nine players out of a field of 912 entries remain in the 2021 WSOP International Circuit €1,700 Main Event at the King's Resort in Rozvadov. Five different countries will be represented on the final table with Germany boasting four contenders and Italy having two hopefuls in the running for the biggest slice of the €1,342,920 prize pool.

Andrea Ricci returns to the final day as the chip leader with 63 big blinds and he another four players are then separated by four big blinds only including Sami Karli, Aliaksandr Shylko, and Simone Lombardo. Two years ago, Shylko finished fourth out of 768 entries in this very event in Europe's biggest poker arena for a career-high score of €78,850.

Also in the mix is the 2019 EPT Sochi Main Event winner Uri Gilboa, who will be the shortest stack among the finalists with just nine blinds. All nine contenders today and tenth-place finisher Mihai Stinca have earned another prize on top of their cash winnings as they all receive an entry to the 2021 WSOP Europe Main Event worth €10,300 each.

2021 WSOP International Circuit King's €1,700 Main Event Final Table Line-Up

SeatPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1Sami KarliGermany6,810,00043
2Simone LombardoItaly6,475,00040
3Ahmad AchegseiGermany2,175,00014
4Andrea RicciItaly10,085,00063
5Uri GilboaIsrael1,385,0009
6Mr. BondGermany3,375,00021
7Aliaksandr ShylkoBelarus6,730,00042
8Vincent De NeveGermany6,410,00040
9Mourad TounnoutiNetherlands2,135,00013

The final table will resume at 2 pm local time with blinds of 80,000-160,000 and a big blind ante of 160,000. All levels last 60 minutes each until a winner is crowned and the top nine currently have €10,459 locked up. A top prize of €236,489 and the WSOP Circuit ring will be awarded to the eventual champion.

Since the action is also broadcasted with cards-up coverage and commentary on a delay of one hour on the King's Twitch channel and Facebook page, all PokerNews updates will be published on the same delay. Stay tuned for the conclusion of this event right here in Rozvadov as the return to live poker in Europe continues to thrive.

Tags: Ahmad AchegseiAliaksandr ShylkoAndrea RicciMihai StincaSami KarliSimone LombardoUri Gilboa

Level: 29

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 160,000

First Pot to Shylko

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Aliaksandr Shylko raised it up with the {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds} and Simone Lombardo defended the big blind with {10-Hearts}{6-Hearts}. The flop fell {j-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{2-Spades} and Lombardo check-called for 250,000 to see the {k-Spades} on the turn. Lombardo checked once more and Shylko's second barrel did the trick.

Player Chips Progress
Aliaksandr Shylko by
Aliaksandr Shylko
7,100,000 370,000
Simone Lombardo it
Simone Lombardo
5,600,000 -875,000

Tags: Aliaksandr ShylkoSimone Lombardo

Sami Karli Eliminated in 9th Place (€19,459)

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante
Sami Karli
Sami Karli

Sami Karli raised to 325,000 in the cutoff with the {10-Hearts}{9-Hearts} and Andrea Ricci called in the big blind with {2-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}. The {9-Spades}{9-Clubs}{2-Clubs} flop was checked by both and Ricci then bet the {q-Spades} turn for 500,000. Karli stared at the board and announced all-in to get snap-called by Ricci within fewer than one second.

Karli still had outs with trips nines but the {6-Hearts} river was a blank. And just like that, Karli as the second in chips departed in 9th place for €19,459.

Player Chips Progress
Andrea Ricci it
Andrea Ricci
Day 3 Chip Leader
17,200,000 7,115,000
Sami Karli ch
Sami Karli
Busted

Tags: Andrea RicciSami Karli

Tounnouti Jams Into Shylko

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Aliaksandr Shylko raised to 320,000 with the {k-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} on the button and was called by Mourad Tounnouti in the big blind with the {a-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}. The flop came {a-Spades}{10-Spades}{5-Diamonds} and Tounnouti checked, Shylko just bet the minimum of 160,000. Tounnouti just called and made two pair on the {4-Clubs} turn.

Tounnouti checked once more and Shylko bet 500,000 only to face the shove for 1.5 million by his opponent. No call followed and Tounnouti offered to show one card but didn't expose any.

Player Chips Progress
Aliaksandr Shylko by
Aliaksandr Shylko
6,600,000 -1,300,000
Mourad Tounnouti nl
Mourad Tounnouti
3,100,000 965,000

Tags: Aliaksandr ShylkoMourad Tounnouti

Lombardo Rivers a Straight and Gets Paid

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

In a limped pot to the {a-Spades}{4-Spades}{2-Clubs} flop, Mourad Tounnouti bet 250,000 with the {a-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} and Simone Lombardo called with the {k-Spades}{3-Hearts}. The {j-Spades} turn gave Tounnouti checked. Lombardo now bet 475,000 with his additional flush draw and Tounnouti came along to see the {5-Clubs} on the river.

Tounnouti checked once more and Lombardo made it 775,000 to go. Lombardo stared at his opponent for a long time and eventually paid it off to drop to a severe short stack.

Player Chips Progress
Simone Lombardo it
Simone Lombardo
7,700,000 2,100,000
Mourad Tounnouti nl
Mourad Tounnouti
1,500,000 -1,600,000

Tags: Mourad TounnoutiSimone Lombardo

Ricci Three-Bets Lombardo

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Simone Lombardo opened to 330,000 with the {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs} and chip leader Andrea Ricci three-bet to 1 million with the {k-Spades}{k-Hearts}. Lombardo folded almost instantly and exposed his cards, Ricci returned the favour.

So far, the final table has only completed 11 hands.

Player Chips Progress
Andrea Ricci it
Andrea Ricci
Day 3 Chip Leader
17,000,000 -200,000
Simone Lombardo it
Simone Lombardo
7,300,000 -400,000

Tags: Andrea RicciSimone Lombardo