2017 World Series of Poker Europe

Event #11: €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT
Day: 6
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker Europe

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q5
Prize
€1,115,207
Event Info
Buy-in
€10,350
Prize Pool
€5,025,500
Entries
529
Level Info
Level
35
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
75,000

Hands #201-204: Roca De Torres Takes from Speranza

Level 33 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #201: Marti Roca De Torres limped with the {6-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Gianluca Speranza raised to 1.2 million with the {A-Hearts}{9-Hearts}, forcing a fold from the Spaniard.

Hand #202: Speranza limped in with the {K-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} and Roca De Torres moved all in for 5.65 million with the {A-Hearts}{2-Hearts}, Speranza folded.

Hand #203: Speranza received a walk with the {A-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}.

Hand #204: Speranza limped in with the {10-Clubs}{8-Diamonds} and Roca De Torres checked his option with {J-Clubs}{9-Hearts}. The flop fell {A-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}{5-Spades} and Roca De Torres quickly checked, Speranza bet 300,000 and the Spaniard called.

After the {7-Hearts} turn, both players checked and the {4-Hearts} appeared on the river. Roca De Torres bet 600,000 and Speranza raised to 1.65 million, which was eventually called after plenty of consideration by Roca De Torres.

Player Chips Progress
Gianluca Speranza it
Gianluca Speranza
18,300,000 -1,650,000
Marti Roca De Torres es
Marti Roca De Torres
8,150,000 1,650,000

Tags: Gianluca SperanzaMarti Roca De Torres

Hands #195-200: Roca De Torres Comes Out Shoving

Level 33 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #195: Marti Roca De Torres shoved all in for 6,450,000 and Gianluca Speranza folded.

Hand #196: Speranza limped the small blind with {k-Clubs}{6-Clubs} and Roca De Torres had {q-Clubs}{j-Clubs} in the big blind. He shoved all in again and Speranza folded.

Hand #197: Roca De Torres folded and Speranza got a walk.

Hand #198: Speranza limped the button with {a-Diamonds}{8-Spades} and Roca De Torres checked his option. The flop came {k-Spades}{10-Clubs}{5-Spades} and Roca De Torres checked. Speranza bet 300,000 and Roca De Torres called.

The turn was the {8-Clubs} and Roca De Torres checked again. Speranza checked behind. The river was the {j-Spades} and Roca De Torres checked a third time. Speranza checked and took down the pot with a pair of eights.

Hand #199: Roca De Torres limped the button with {a-Clubs}{10-Spades} and Speranza checked his option. He also checked the {q-Clubs}{5-Spades}{5-Diamonds} flop. Roca De Torres checked behind. The turn was the {10-Hearts} and Speranza checked. Roca De Torres bet 350,000 and Speranza folded.

Hand #200: Speranza limped the button with {10-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} and Roca De Torres checked with {a-Spades}{3-Spades} in the big blind. The flop came {8-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{3-Hearts} and Roca De Torres checked. Speranza bet 300,000 and Roca De Torres called.

The turn was the {10-Clubs} and Roca De Torres checked again. Speranza bet 850,000 and Roca De Torres folds.

Tags: Gianluca SperanzaMarti Roca De Torres

Break Time

Level 33 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

The final two players are on a break. The break should be roughly about 20 minutes.

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Mathijs Jonkers Eliminated in 3rd Place (€476,585)

Level 33 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante
Mathijs Jonkers
Mathijs Jonkers

Hand #194: Gianluca Speranza raised to 650,000 with {a-Spades}{10-Spades} from the button. Mathijs Jonkers pulled his hoodie up over his head and slid his remaining 2,400,000 into the pot, going all in with {a-Hearts}{7-Clubs} from the small blind. Speranza called.

The flop came {j-Spades}{8-Spades}{4-Clubs}{7-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and Jonkers was eliminated in third place. He will take home €476,585.

Player Chips Progress
Gianluca Speranza it
Gianluca Speranza
19,950,000 2,850,000
Marti Roca De Torres es
Marti Roca De Torres
6,500,000 -500,000
Mathijs Jonkers nl
Mathijs Jonkers
Busted

Tags: Gianluca SperanzaMathijs Jonkers

Hands #189-193: Roca De Torres Scores a Big Double

Level 33 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante

Hand #189: Mathijs Jonkers raised to 600,000 on the button with {K-Spades}{8-Spades} and Gianluca Speranza called with the {9-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} in the big blind. The Italian checked the {A-Spades}{K-Clubs}{6-Clubs} flop and folded to a continuation bet of 500,000 by Jonkers.

Hand #190: Marti Roca De Torres shoved for 3.8 million on the button and Speranza folded out of the small blind with his {A-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}. Jonkers wasn't happy but eventually called in the big blind.

Marti Roca De Torres: {Q-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}
Mathijs Jonkers: {K-Clubs}{Q-Clubs}

Both players stood away from the table to watch the action unfold and see the board run out {A-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{7-Clubs}, reducing Jonkers to fewer than five big blinds as a result.

Hand #191: Jonkers pushed out of the small blind for 1.35 million and Roca De Torres called.

Mathijs Jonkers: {A-Spades}{2-Hearts}
Marti Roca De Torres: {9-Spades}{7-Spades}

There was a sweat on the board of {8-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} and Jonkers doubled to around 10 big blinds.

Hand #192: A walk for Speranza.

Hand #193: Roca De Torres raised to 600,000 with the {A-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} and Speranza folded the {4-Hearts}{4-Spades} in the small blind, Jonkers forfeited his big blind.

Player Chips Progress
Gianluca Speranza it
Gianluca Speranza
17,100,000 -50,000
Marti Roca De Torres es
Marti Roca De Torres
7,000,000 3,200,000
Mathijs Jonkers nl
Mathijs Jonkers
2,350,000 -2,550,000

Tags: Gianluca SperanzaMarti Roca De TorresMathijs Jonkers

Hands #186-188: Speranza Rivers Roca De Torres

Level 33 : 150,000/300,000, 50,000 ante
Gianluca Speranza
Gianluca Speranza

Hand #186: Mathijs Jonkers limped the button with {10-Spades}{6-Spades} and Gianluca Speranza checked his option with {k-Hearts}{10-Hearts}.

The flop was {q-Spades}{7-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} and both players checked. The turn was the {9-Spades} and Speranza checked. Jonkers bet 400,000 and Speranza called. The river was the {q-Hearts} and both players checked. Speranza won the hand with king high.

Hand #187: Speranza had {k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} in the small blind and went all in for 14,700,000. He had Jonkers covered. Jonkers had 4,600,000 behind. He had {a-Hearts}{6-Hearts} and he eventually folded after tanking for a while.

Hand #188: Speranza raised to 600,000 from the button with {9-Spades}{6-Spades} and Marti Roca De Torres called with {a-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} from the big blind. The flop came {a-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} and Roca De Torres checked. Speranza checked behind.

The turn was the {5-Hearts} and Roca De Torres checked again. Speranza bet 500,000 and Roca De Torres called. The river was the {3-Hearts} and Roca De Torres checked. Speranza bet 1,450,000 and Roca De Torres called. Speranza won the hand and left Roca De Torres even shorter.

Player Chips Progress
Gianluca Speranza it
Gianluca Speranza
17,150,000 3,350,000
Mathijs Jonkers nl
Mathijs Jonkers
4,900,000 -800,000
Marti Roca De Torres es
Marti Roca De Torres
3,800,000 -3,135,000

Tags: Gianluca SperanzaMarti Roca De TorresMathijs Jonkers

Level: 33

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 50,000

Hands #180-185: Jonkers Gets Short; Doubles Before Break

Level 32 : 120,000/240,000, 40,000 ante

Hand #180: Mathijs Jonkers moved all in from the button with the {A-Clubs}{K-Hearts} for 5.16 million and scooped the blinds and antes.

Hand #181: Gianluca Speranza raised out of the small blind with the {8-Hearts}{2-Clubs}, making it 700,000 to go. Jonkers had {10-Hearts}{6-Hearts} in the big blind and elected to fold.

Hand #182: Speranza opened the action on the button with a raise to 500,000 with the {Q-Hearts}{7-Spades} and Marti Roca De Torres called out of the big blind with {J-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}. The flop fell {J-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{3-Spades} and the Spaniard checked, Speranza continued for 400,000 and Roca De Torres check-raised all in for 5.075 million to force a fold.

Hand #183: Jonkers raised to 500,000 from the button with {9-Clubs}{8-Hearts} and Roca De Torres in the small blind shoved out of the small blind for 6.415 million with {K-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}. Speranza quickly folded {7-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} and Jonkers folded as well.

Hand #184: Roca De Torres raised to 500,000 with the {9-Spades}{7-Spades} and Jonkers called in the big blind with {9-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}. The flop fell {6-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} and Jonkers checked, then subsequently called a continuation bet of 560,000.

The {4-Spades} turn paired the board and both players checked. After the {Q-Spades} river, Jonkers checked and called a bet of 980,000 to pick up a call by the Dutchman and roll over his winning flush.

Hand #185: Speranza raised to 500,000 with the {5-Hearts}{3-Hearts} and Jonkers moved all in from the small blind for 2.54 million. Roca de Torres called after getting a count on the shove and forced out Speranza.

Mathijs Jonkers: {K-Clubs}{10-Spades}
Marti Roca De Torres: {5-Spades}{5-Clubs}

On the {A-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} flop, Jonkers celebrated loudly after having paired up, and the {8-Clubs} turn and {6-Hearts} river let the Dutch rail celebrate with "go go Jonkers, go go."

Right after the players went on a 15-minute break.

Player Chips Progress
Gianluca Speranza it
Gianluca Speranza
13,800,000 -2,420,000
Marti Roca De Torres es
Marti Roca De Torres
6,935,000 2,050,000
Mathijs Jonkers nl
Mathijs Jonkers
5,700,000 340,000

Tags: Gianluca SperanzaMarti Roca De TorresMathijs Jonkers