2018 World Series of Poker Europe
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and Mihail Mazilu got his last 40,000 in the middle on that board.
His opponent was Christopher Andler and he had a seemingly tough decision. Andler ended up calling, but his ![]()
wasn't good enough to take down the pot against the ![]()
of Mazilu.
Will Givens raised under the gun to 1,100 and both players in the blinds called. Eyal Avitan from the small blind and Steve Krosby from the big blind.
The flop came down ![]()
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and it checked to Givens, who took down the pot with a continuation bet of 1,500.
Givens entered the tournament yesterday as well, but he didn't make it through to Day 2, just like last year's third-place finisher Mathijs Jonkers, who is seated at the same table.
James Chen raised from the hijack, another player three-bet and Shan Huang called in the big blind, so did James Chen.
The flop came ![]()
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, Huang and Chen checked, the other player bet 4,000, Huang raised to 15,800, Chen three-bet to 43,500. Their opponent quickly got out of their way and Huang tanked and then shoved. Chen snap-called.
Shan Huang: ![]()
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Huang had flopped a set of fives, Chen had flopped the straight and flush draw. The turn was the
to give Chen a flush so Huang needed the board to pair up but the
on the river didn't do that as he was eliminated during the second level of the day.
Piotr Nurzynski raised to 1,100 from early position and Pavlo Kolinkovskyi called from three-bet to 3,100 from middle position. The other players all folded their hand, but Nurzynski called.
The flop came down ![]()
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and both players checked. The turn was the
and Nurzynski opted to lead out with a bet of 4,500. Kolinkovskyi called and the
river completed the board. Nurzynski continued his aggression when he bet 14,000 on the river.
Kolinkovskyi folded after the river bet of Nurzynski and the latter took down the pot.
Aleksandar Tomovic raised to 1,100 from the button and Norbert Szecsi, the brand new double bracelet winner, called in the small blind.
The flop came ![]()
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, Szecsi check-raised Tomovic's bet of 1,700 to 5,400 which Tomovic ended up calling.
The turn was the
, Szecsi now lead out for 8,000 and Tomovic tank-folded.
Sanjay Sahijwani raised from the hijack to 1,100 and Marcel Luske called from the cutoff.
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flop appear and Sahijwani continued with a bet of 900. Luske called in quick fashion and they saw the
turn. This time Sahijwani checked to the Dutchman and Luske bet 2,000. Sahijwani folded and Luske told him that he was a "good neighbor".
Sahijwani told Luske he doesn't want war but peace. Luske went on to tell his neighbor that he they will only bust each other when they reach the heads-up of the tournament.
Aleksandar Tomovic raised from the button to 1,100 and the player in the small blind wasn't present at the table. Oleh Bortnik defended his big blind and they saw the ![]()
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flop appear.
Bortnik checked to the initial raiser and Tomovic continued with a bet of 1,400. Bortnik called to see the
turn come off the deck.
Bortnik went for the check-call route again on the turn. Tomovic made a bet of 3,200 and it was called again by Bortnik.
The
river completed the board and both players checked this time.
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and that was enough to take down the pot.
Norbert Szecsi just took his seat next to Tomovic.