2017 World Series of Poker Europe

Event #5: THE COLOSSUS - €550 No-Limit Hold'em
Event Info
2017 World Series of Poker Europe
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k8
Prize
€270,015
Event Info
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€2,078,075
Total Entries
4,115
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
100,000
Players Left 1 / 4,115
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Level: 15

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 500

Tomovic Flushes Out His Opponent

Level 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Aleksandar Tomovic from a previous event
Aleksandar Tomovic from a previous event

There was an all-in for around 20,000 from early position and Aleksandar Tomovic called from middle position. It was a race situation with Tomovic holding {9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} against his opponent's {a-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}.

The flop came {a-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{3-Spades} and Tomovic fell behind when his opponent made a pair of aces. The turn was the {k-Hearts} giving Tomovic a flush draw and the river landed the {6-Hearts}. Tomovic completed his flush on the river and eliminated his opponent.

Tags: Aleksandar Tomovic

MacPhee Finds a Min-Cash

Level 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

Just moments after the money bubble burst, Kevin MacPhee pushed all-in for 22,500 from early position and the player to his left instantly moved all-in over the top. The rest of the table folded and the two hands were tabled.

MacPhee showed {a-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} and his opponent turned over {10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}. The board ran out {8-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{5-Clubs} and MacPhee was forced to settle for a min-cash on Day 1C.

Tags: Kevin MacPhee

Stastny Eliminates Tupalo on the Bubble

Level 14 : 1,200/2,400, 400 ante

On the flop of {k-Spades}{9-Spades}{2-Diamonds}, Konstiantyn Tupalo got the last of his chip in the middle against Petr Stastny. Once the action on the other tables was complete, the two hands were tabled.

Stastny: {k-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}
Tupalo: {10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}

Stastny out-flopped Tupalo with a pair of kings. The turn was the {2-Hearts} and the river landed the {5-Hearts}. Tupalo became the bubble boy and the remaining 30 players are all guaranteed €796.

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 400

Van Wesemael Bullying on the Money Bubble

Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Sander van Wesemael raised to 4,500 from the cutoff and was called by the small blind. The flop came {a-Spades}{q-Diamonds}{7-Spades} and the small blind checked to van Wesemael who bet 5,500. His opponent called and the {9-Hearts} peeled off on the turn.

Both players checked to the {j-Clubs} on the river. The small blind led out for 6,000 and van Wesemael raised to 22,500. His opponent folded and van Wesemael took down the pot.

Tags: Sander van Wesemael

Top Two for Ho

Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
Ting Ho from previous event
Ting Ho from previous event

There was a raise to 4,500 from the cutoff and Ting Ho defended her big blind. The flop came {k-Spades}{q-Hearts}{10-Hearts} and Ho led out for 6,000. Her opponent made the call and the {4-Diamonds} hit the turn.

Both players checked to the {3-Hearts} on the river and then checked one more time. Ho turned over {k-Clubs}{q-Spades} for top two pair and her opponent tossed his cards to the muck.

Tags: Ting Ho

Zisimopoulos Busts Before the Money

Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

The player under the gun put his last 3,600 in the pot and Miroslav Jozic called from middle position. Georgios Zisimopoulos was on the button and pushed all-in for his last 21,100. Jozic called that all-in as well and the three hands were face up.

Jozic: {a-Clubs}{j-Hearts}
Zisimopoulos: {k-Spades}{k-Diamonds}
Opponent: {a-Hearts}{3-Spades}

The flop came {a-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} and Jozic took the lead by spiking one of the two aces left in the deck. The turn was the {3-Diamonds} and the river landed the {j-Clubs}. Jozic improved to a bigger two pair and scooped the entire pot to eliminate Zisimopoulos prior to the money bubble.

Tags: Georgios Zisimopoulos

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 300