Event #1: €550 COLOSSUS No-Limit Hold'em Day 1h | 2018 World Series of Poker Europe

10-13-2018 20:44 UTC+2

Christ Doubles Goenka; Busts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante

Towards the end of the level, Evian Christ took a flip against short stack Manish Goenka and the following cards were tabled.

Manish Goenka:
Evian Christ:

On the flop, Christ asked for a ten, but his wish wasn't granted with a blank turn and river. After the hand was done and Christ had paid off Goenka for 12,500, he was left with a mere 3,000 and those chips vanished shortly after.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manish Goenka	27,000	27,000
Evian Christ	Busted

Tags: Evian Christ Manish Goenka

10-13-2018 20:34 UTC+2

Bandura Busts to Sancak

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante

Jan Bandura was all in for the last 7,500 and Ersin Sancak looked him up. Bandura was ahead preflop with the while Sancak only held . However, the board came to improve Sancak to a king-high straight and that spelled the end for Bandura.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ersin Sancak	45,000	45,000
Jan Bandura	Busted

Tags: Ersin Sancak Jan Bandura

10-13-2018 20:28 UTC+2

Loeser Among Recent Entries

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 200/400, 400 ante

Manig Loeser and Tomas Fara entered after the break to take a shot at the juicy prize pool. In the case of Loeser it is the first bullet as the German high roller regular has just arrived at King's Casino.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manig Loeser	25,000	25,000
Tomas Fara	25,000	25,000
Dutch Boyd	25,000	-137,000
Vivien Nagy	Busted
Kurt Radinger	Busted
Attila Havacs	Busted
Balazs Szabo	Busted
Gerhard Charbel	Busted
Zurab Ejibia	Busted
David Mandiel	Busted
Darren Delahunty	Busted
Ghassan Bitar	Busted

Tags: King's Casino Manig Loeser Tomas Fara

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

10-13-2018 20:06 UTC+2

First Break of Day 1H

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

According to the screens, there are 502 players out of 616 entries remaining in the first break of the day and they headed into a 15-minute break to explore the free buffet here at King's Casino.

10-13-2018 20:03 UTC+2

Further Assorted Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Rus	65,000	65,000
Anthony Ghamrawi	55,000	30,000
Konstantinos Tsirakidis	50,000	50,000
Peter Kamaras	43,000	18,000
Casey Kastle	39,000	4,000
Theodore McQuilkin	30,000
Tezer Cetindag	25,000	25,000
Maria Lampropulos	25,000	-2,000
Vadim Lipovka	18,000	18,000
Aaron Duczak	17,000	17,000
Micky Blasi	16,000	16,000

10-13-2018 19:58 UTC+2

Kuznik Bad Beats Tabacaru

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

Ion Tabacaru faced a raise to 1,800 by Yaron Kuznik and the call of Andreas Hildebrand, then opted to three-bet to 6,800. Kuznik was the only caller and the flop came . Tabacaru shoved for 10,600 and Kuznik called.

Ion Tabacaru:
Yaron Kuznik:

The turn was a blank and the river improved Kuznik to the nut straight, Tabacaru couldn't believe it and left the table in disgust.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yaron Kuznik	74,000	14,000
Andreas Hildebrand	50,000	8,000
Ion Tabacaru	Busted

Tags: Andreas Hildebrand Ion Tabacaru Yaron Kuznik

10-13-2018 19:47 UTC+2

Assorted Counts From Level 4

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

There is a waiting line of around 30 players at the manual seating and the registration desk is also busy. According to the screens, the Day 1H field has grown to 554 entries and 481 players currently remain.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dragos Udeanu	95,000
Elena Litvinyuk	60,000	22,000
Yaron Kuznik	60,000	-10,000
Yehuda Cohen	53,000	53,000
Anatolii Zyrin	39,000	14,000
Makarios Avramidis	34,000	9,000
Danny Covyn	31,000	6,000
Jeff Madsen	28,000	3,000
Andrea Klein	25,000	25,000
Robert Schulz	25,000	25,000
Michal Lubas	25,000	2,000
Michael Soyza	24,400	-600
Matous Skorepa	22,000	22,000
Salvatore Camarda	19,000	-6,000
Renato Kaneoya	19,000	19,000

10-13-2018 19:43 UTC+2

Quads for Saitta

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

On the flop, Riccardo Saitta checked in the big blind and Peter Slustik bet 1,200 from under the gun. Andrej Desset folded on the button and Saitta called. The appeared on the turn and Saitta check-called another bet of 2,600 before checking the on the river.