Level: 8
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
2017 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #9: €25,000 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker Europe
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€2,651,545
Entries
113
Level
26
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
100,000
Hello Kitai
Level 8
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Davidi Kitai doubled through Yair Bitoun when the two got all in on the turn. The board read 
and the action checked to Kitai who bet his final 140,000. Bitoun was the lone caller and was ahead with 
for a pair of nines.
Kitai had 
and was drawing to a flush or an ace. The river was the 
and he won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
|
||
|
321,000
-259,000
|
-259,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 8
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,220,000
-280,000
|
-280,000 |
|
718,000
-127,000
|
-127,000 |
|
500,000 | |
|
||
|
380,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
||
|
355,000
-145,000
|
-145,000 |
|
||
|
|
290,000
-31,000
|
-31,000 |
|
289,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
255,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |
|
||
Nitsche Doubles Through Thomas
Level 8
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Dominik Nitsche bet 50,000 into a pot of 66,000 in middle position with 
on the felt. Julian Thomas called out of the small blind and checked the 
. Nitsche put his last 113,000 in. Thomas shrugged a few times and smiled before tossing in the calling chips.
When Nitsche opened 
for a set, Thomas mucked his 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
460,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
|
|
||
|
392,000
-173,000
|
-173,000 |
|
||
Schemion Returns, Loses a Little to Elky
Level 8
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Ole Schemion is back in the field and raised to 19,000 preflop from the cutoff. Bertrand Grospellier defended from the big blind.
The flop came 
and Grospellier checked. Schemion bet 18,000 and Grospellier called.
The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the 
and Grospellier bet 57,000. Schemion folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
540,000 | |
|
||
|
490,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
|
|
||
Updated Chip Counts
Level 8
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,500,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,350,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
|
||
|
700,000 | |
|
550,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
||
|
435,000
-408,000
|
-408,000 |
|
|
405,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
364,000
-176,000
|
-176,000 |
|
|
||
|
346,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
270,000
-230,000
|
-230,000 |
|
|
||
Level: 9
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Updated Counts
Level 9
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,800,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,250,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,150,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
1,120,000
620,000
|
620,000 |
|
1,060,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
|
||
|
915,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
820,000
430,000
|
430,000 |
|
|
630,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
||
|
550,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
460,000
-390,000
|
-390,000 |
|
|
||
|
148,000
-207,000
|
-207,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Kabrhel Shows the Nut-Low
Level 9
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Martin Kabrhel bet 31,000 from the big blind on a board of 
. Igor Kurganov had raised to 100,000 and Kabrhel was in the tank when we arrived. He moved his chips around and thought for a couple of minutes before Kurganov called a clock. The supervisor asked if it had been a reasonable time.
"Yes," Dominik Nitsche immediately piped in without looking up from his phone.
A few seconds later, Kabrhel called. They both checked the 
and Kabrhel opened 
for a missed draw. Kurganov showed 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,000,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
||
|
231,000
-54,000
|
-54,000 |
|
|
||
Riess Takes it on the River
Level 9
: 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante
Dario Sammartino opened to 23,000 and Ryan Riess called from the button.
The flop came and Sammartino bet 25,000. Riess called. The turn was the and Sammartino checked. Riess bet 85,000 and Sammartino called.
The river was the and Sammartino checked again. This time, Riess bet 175,000 and Sammartino went into the tank. He took the maximum allowed time to fold after the clock was called.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
|
|
||
|
610,000
395,000
|
395,000 |
|
||