Event #5: THE COLOSSUS - €550 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 | 2017 World Series of Poker Europe

11-02-2017 01:32 UTC+2

Kfir Levy Eliminated in 18th Place (€11,414)

Adam Lamers

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Kfir Levy moved his short stack of 325,000 into the middle from the cutoff and Matous Skorepa called from the big blind. Levy tabled and Skorepa showed .

The flop came and Skorepa was still out front with ace-high. The on the turn brought a third heart but neither player held a heart in their hand. The river landed the and Skorepa nailed a pair of jacks to eliminate Levy in 18th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matous Skorepa	4,980,000	270,000
Kfir Levy	Busted

Tags: Kfir Levy Matous Skorepa

11-02-2017 01:24 UTC+2

Redraw of the Last Two Tables (full)

Christian Zetzsche

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
131	1	Pascal Pflock	Germany	2,400,000	40
131	2	Jonathan Khalifa	France	3,560,000	59
131	3	[Removed:35]	Germany	3,630,000	61
131	4	Karl Hans	Germany	2,560,000	43
131	5	Karel Kratochvil	Czech Republic	1,200,000	20
131	6	Ruben Garcia Blancas	Spain	1,870,000	31
131	7	Ivaylo Sivinov	Bulgaria	3,760,000	63
131	8	Martin Paap	Netherlands	310,000	5
131	9	Makarios Avramidis	Greece	2,760,000	46

137	1	Kfir Levy	Israel	340,000	6
137	2	Lukasz Wasek	Poland	2,180,000	36
137	3	Thomas Hofmann	Switzerland	1,170,000	20
137	4	Matous Skorepa	Czech Republic	4,710,000	79
137	5	Roman Motovsky	Czech Republic	2,650,000	44
137	6	Florian Fuchs	Austria	4,500,000	75
137	7	Philipp Lutkemeier	Germany	650,000	11
137	8	Nebojsa Ankucic	Austria	970,000	16
137	9	Gaetan Cauchy	France	1,420,000	24

Player	Chips	Progress
Matous Skorepa	4,710,000	-590,000
Florian Fuchs	4,500,000	-500,000
Ivaylo Sivinov	3,760,000	1,360,000
[Removed:7]	3,630,000	330,000
Jonathan Khalifa	3,560,000	1,630,000
Makarios Avramidis	2,760,000	760,000
Roman Motovsky	2,650,000	350,000
Karl Hans	2,560,000	1,585,000
Pascal Pflock	2,400,000	600,000
Lukasz Wasek	2,180,000	-220,000
Ruben Garcia Blancas	1,870,000	-130,000
Gaetan Cauchy	1,420,000	-130,000
Karel Kratochvil	1,200,000	-500,000
Thomas Hofmann	1,170,000	770,000
Nebojsa Ankucic	970,000	-510,000
Philipp Lutkemeier	650,000	-165,000
Kfir Levy	340,000	-255,000
Martin Paap	310,000	-290,000

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11-02-2017 01:19 UTC+2

Garcia Blancas Busts Böhringer

Christian Zetzsche

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Down to his last 415,000, Torsten Böhringer moved all in from the button and Ruben Garcia Blancas in the big blind said "okay, I am gonna call this. Good luck my friend," before the cards were turned over.

Torsten Böhringer:
Ruben Garcia Blancas:

The flop of left Böhringer in bad shape, and the turn and river sent the German to the rail in 19th place. All remaining 18 players will now redraw to the last two tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ruben Garcia Blancas	2,000,000	720,000
Torsten Böhringer	Busted

Tags: Ruben Garcia Blancas Torsten Böhringer

11-02-2017 01:14 UTC+2

Motovsky Motoring to the Top

Adam Lamers

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

The action was folded around to Roman Motovsky on the button who just announced all-in for 1,400,000. The small blind folded and Sascha Ranzinger was left with a decision for his tournament life in the big blind.

"Normally this is an easy decision and I would snap," Ranzinger mumbled to himself. It wasn't a snap-call but he did eventually stick in his remaining 900,000 chips. Much to his demise, Ranzinger's was behind Motovsky's .

The board ran out and Ranzinger was eliminated. Motovsky gave a fist pump to show some excitement as he moved closer to the top of the leaderboard. Just prior to that, Ozan Guruz was eliminated on another table and the field was reduced to the last 19 hopefuls.

Player	Chips	Progress
Roman Motovsky	2,300,000	750,000
Sascha Ranzinger	Busted
Ozan Guruz	Busted

Tags: Roman Motovsky Sascha Ranzinger

11-02-2017 01:07 UTC+2

Cauchy Doubles Through Paap

Christian Zetzsche

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Gaetan Cauchy was all in and at risk for his last 715,000 with the and Martin Paap had the slightly inferior pocket pair in . The board ran out and Cauchy celebrated his double up.

The Frenchman remains below the current average of two million, while Paap was reduced to fewer than ten big blinds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gaetan Cauchy	1,550,000	1,075,000
Martin Paap	600,000	-1,300,000

Tags: Martin Paap Gaetan Cauchy

11-02-2017 01:04 UTC+2

Skorepa's Kings Find Another Victim

Christian Zetzsche

Level 28 : 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante

Neville Fitz-Jim raised from the button for 125,000 and Matous Skorepa three-bet to 410,000 from the small blind. Fitz-Jim moved all in for around 2.1 million and Skorepa snap-called with the superior stack.

Neville Fitz-Jim:
Matous Skorepa:

The flop left Fitz-Jim in desperate shape as he needed running eights for quads. Instead, it was all over on the turn and the river was a formality.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matous Skorepa	5,300,000	2,200,000
Neville Fitz-Jim	Busted

Tags: Matous Skorepa Neville Fitz-Jim

Level: 28

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 10,000

11-02-2017 01:00 UTC+2

Lutkemeier Dodges Some Outs

Adam Lamers

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Matous Skorepa opened to 125,000 and Philipp Lutkemeier pushed all-in for 390,000. Skorepa wasn't happy about it but he still made the call and tabled . Lutkemeier held and was in a good position to double up.

The flop came and Skorepa picked up a lot of outs with a flush draw and a pair. The turn was the and Skorepa thought he made the flush as he saw a red card hit the felt. The river landed the and Lutkemeier held on to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matous Skorepa	3,100,000	-900,000
Philipp Lutkemeier	815,000	425,000

Tags: Matous Skorepa Philipp Lutkemeier

11-02-2017 00:48 UTC+2

Paap Doubles Again

Christian Zetzsche

Level 27 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Karel Kratochvil opened the action with a raise to 105,000 and Martin Paap three-bet to 320,000 in the cutoff. Roman Motovsky four-bet all in from the small blind and Gaetan Cauchy glanced up from the big blind behind his sunglasses, then folded. Kratochvil folded rather quickly and Paap snap-called all in for 800,000.

Martin Paap:
Roman Motovsky: