The 2022 Main Event Champion just busted the tournament, just a few minutes after the four-time bracelet winner Julien Martini.
The 2022 Main Event Champion just busted the tournament, just a few minutes after the four-time bracelet winner Julien Martini.
Daniyal Gheba opened in middle position to 40,000 and it folded to the small blind who shoved for 225,000. The big blind took a minute and called all in for his last 55,000 and Gheba made the call with the dominant stack.
Small Blind: 7♦3♦
Big Blind: K♦7♥
Daniyal Gheba: A♦J♠
The board revealed 8♦J♣6♦8♥2♣ and Gheba eliminated two players with a pair of jacks to climb to a stack approaching a million chips.
A player in early position raised to 60,000, Safwane Bahri three-bet to 160,000 and the early-position player called.
The flop came 7♠2♦K♣ and the early-position player checked to Bahri who bet 40,000. The early-position player check raised to 95,000 and Bahri called.
The turn brought the 3♦, and the early-position player bet 130,000 and Bahri called.
The river dropped the 5♣ and both players checked.
The early-position player showed A♥Q♥, while Bahri had the A♠3♠ and won with a pair of threes.
Action began after the the flop of Q♥Q♣J♥, and Mohamad El-Rais checked from the small blind. His opponent from early position led out for 30,000 and he made the call.
The turn was the J♠, and El-Rais jammed all in. His opponent called as they both revealed their hands.
Opponent: A♣J♣
Mohamad El-Rais: K♦Q♦
The board finished with the 6♦ as El-Rais scooped the pot and his opponent was eliminated.
In a blind versus blind situation, the flop showed 10♠4♠5♥ when Joey Weissman bet 20,000 and his opponent called. The 5♣ landed on the turn and this time the big blind check-folded after Weissman sent another bet worth 80,000.
Action began after the flop of 5♠4♥Q♥, while the big blind was quick to check. Romain Lotti led out for 35,000 and his opponent made the call.
The K♠ came on the turn, as the big blind checked again. Lotti fired for 100,000 and his opponent made the fold for him to sweep the pot.
Level: 21
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
In a heads-up situation with already more than 230,000 in the middle, the flop showed 10♦2♦A♥4♠ when Dylan Lambe checked. Viet Vo fired 220,000 in the middle, putting Lambe into a big decision.
The clock was called and Lambe eventually announced all in for a stack around 500,000 at the end of the 30-second delay. Vo didn't take long to call for the following showdown:
Dylan Lambe: A♣Q♣
Viet Vo: A♠K♠
Lambe didn't any miracle on the 2♠ river and Vo took down the huge pot.