Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
2017 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #5: THE COLOSSUS - €550 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1e
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker Europe
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€2,078,075
Entries
4,115
Level
38
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
100,000
Boatman Shoves the Flop
Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
With more than 7,500 already in the middle, the flop showed 
and Konstantinos Tsirakidis as well as Jean-Noel Thorel checked to Barny Boatman. The two-time WSOP bracelet winner moved all in and Tsirakidis quickly folded. Thorel asked for a count and the shove of Boatman was for 6,500, which had the Frenchman covered to enforce a fold.
Aleksandar Tomovic is back in action after surrendering his short stack at the end of a starting day, having lost a 250,000 pot at the very end. Tomovic has started well into Day 1e thus far.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
32,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
||
|
20,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
15,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
|
14,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
8,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
4,300
-7,700
|
-7,700 |
Petrushevskii Busts Again
Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
Only minutes after buying back in for the second bullet, Sergei Petrushevskii was eliminated for a second time and will have to wait until 6 p.m. for the second flight of the day in order to take another shot at the €2,000,000 guaranteed prize pool.
Francisco Quevedo also busted, while Liang Feng did so before immediately re-entering.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
26,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
19,000
9,500
|
9,500 |
|
15,000
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
11,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
11,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
10,000
5,700
|
5,700 |
|
10,000 | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Targa Hits the Rail
Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
On the tail end of a hand between Pietro Errante and Petr Targa, the latter shoved the river of a board 
. Errante snap-called and Targa flipped over 
for two pair, while Errante had 
for a set of kings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
34,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
Busted |
Value for Mathow
Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
On the four-way flop of 
, [Removed:423] bet 300 from early position and Oleksandr Karpachov raised to 900. One player as well as Rex Clinkscales in the big blind folded and Mathow called. The 
turn was checked and Mathow bet small for 300 on the 
river. "Easy call," he said to Karpachov, who indeed called and then mucked when Mathow showed 
.
The same table also features Anatoliy Zyrin, who has been cut down to around half the starting stack thus far.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
13,000 | |
|
5,000
-1,100
|
-1,100 |
|
|
||
Clinkscales Busts Romeo
Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
With some 12,000 already in the middle and the board showing 
, Rex Clinkscales from under the gun and [Removed:423] from two seats over. Leonardo Romeo moved all in for 4,000 and Clinkscales called.
Mathow was in the think tank and Clinkscales asked "Do you have king ten or king queen? One of the two?" Mathow folded 
face up and Clinkscales showed 
for second pair and Romeo mucked 
for the busted open-ended straight draw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
29,500
11,500
|
11,500 |
|
|
12,800
-200
|
-200 |
|
|
10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
Busted |
First Break of Day 1e
Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
According to the screens there are 125 players remaining out of a field of 157 entries and they have been sent on a 20-minute break.
Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 50
Updated Counts
Level 5
: 150/300, 50 ante
Before the break, Patrick Schuhl doubled with 
versus after check-shoving a flop of 
for his last 3,575 in a three-bet pot. The Frenchman got the turn and 
river run out and never looked back after to build his stack further.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
38,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
36,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
32,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
31,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
|
28,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
24,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
22,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
16,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
16,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
16,000
4,700
|
4,700 |
|
|
14,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
|
14,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
12,500
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
12,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
12,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
11,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
|
10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
9,500
-500
|
-500 |
|
7,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
|
6,000
-4,500
|
-4,500 |
|
|
4,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |
|
|
||
Pettersson Takes One Down
Level 5
: 150/300, 50 ante
Thomas Pettersson raised to 800 and was called by two opponents on the button and the big blind. The flop fell 
and the action checked to the Swede, who bet 1,250. Only the big blind called and checked again the on the turn. Pettersson bet 3,500 with 2,500 behind and that was enough to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,000 |