Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
2018 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #10: €10,350 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
2018 World Series of Poker Europe
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
€10,350
Prize Pool
€5,073,000
Entries
534
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Left 1 / 534
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Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Dominik Matejka raised from under the gun and Stoyan Obreshkov was the only player to call from the big blind. The flop fell 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Obreshkov led out for 80,000 and Matejka called to see the 
on the river. Obreshkov thought for a minute before reaching back for a bet on the larger size of 330,000. Matejka quickly called and Obreshkov turned over 
for trip sixes. Matejka was left shaking his head as Obreshkov pulled in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,550,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
1,510,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Three players saw a flop of 
together with Koray Aldemir first to act. He checked, Bulcsu Lukacs bet 125,000, Yunsheng Sun raised to 340,000, Lukacs three-bet the flop to 825,000 and Sun gave it up after nearly two minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,460,000
710,000
|
710,000 |
|
1,265,000
390,000
|
390,000 |
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Ryan Riess opened to 85,000 and Aymon Hata called. The flop came 
and both players checked.
Hata bet 150,000 on the 
turn and Riess raised to 1,000,000, effectively putting Hata all in. Hata called.
Aymon Hata: 
Ryan Riess: 
Riess had flopped a set of threes and checked against the equally slow-played pocket aces of his opponent. The river was the 
and Hata was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,300,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
On the turn, the board read 
and Andy Black bet 150,000, which got called by Ivan Gabrieli. The river was the 
and Black checked, Gabrieli bet 220,000, and the Irish poker legend flicked in a calling chip almost before Gabrieli's bet had even fully crossed the line.
"Straight," said Gabrieli, who showed 
. Black showed 
for the nut flush, to which Gabrieli responded with "wow".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,000,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
|
2,200,000
1,350,000
|
1,350,000 |
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Laszlo Bujtas opened to 85,000 from under the gun and Igor Kurganov three-bet to 275,000 in the cutoff. Bujtas called to see a flop of 
. Both players checked and the 
landed on the turn.
Bujtas checked again and Kurganov fired out a bet of 500,000. Bujtas called and the completed the board. Two more checks and Bujtas showed 
for the best hand.
In the next hand, Milos Skrbic raised to 85,000 from under the gun and was called by Gary Hasson in the small blind and Bujtas in the big blind. The flop fell 
and the action checked to Skrbic who continued for 200,000. Hasson quickly folded but Bujtas called.
The turn brought the 
and both players knuckled the table. The river was the and Bujtas led out for 500,000. Skrbic laid his hand down and Bujtas raked in another pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,230,000
1,030,000
|
1,030,000 |
|
3,700,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
2,460,000
740,000
|
740,000 |
|
|
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Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Lukasz Grossmann opened to 85,000 and Joel Ettedgi three-bet to 275,000. Grossmann called and the pair checked a flop and turn of
The river was the 
and Grossmann checked. Ettedgi bet 250,000 and Grossmann called. Ettedgi turned over and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,150,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
600,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Milos Skrbic raised to 85,000, Armin Rezeai three-bet to 265,000 and Skrbic called. The flop was and Skrbic check-called 225,000 from Rezaei.
On the 
turn, Skrbic checked, Rezaei shoved for 655,000, and Skrbic quickly called it off.
Armin Rezaei: 
Milos Skrbic: 
Rezaei found himself in a fantastic spot to double up but the brutal 
on the river squashed his Main Event dreams on the spot. Instead, the Austrian walked away with €31,623 as a consolation prize for his 23rd place finish.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,820,000
1,120,000
|
1,120,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
The action folded to Igor Kurganov on the button who raised to 80,000. Ming Xi was in the big blind and re-raised to 365,000 which Kurganov just called. The flop came 
and Xi just open-shoved all in. Kurganov made a quick call for the rest of his 2,000,000 chips.
Ming Xi: 
Igor Kurganov:
Kurganov was in a great position to score a massive double up. However, the 
on the turn sent the table into a frenzy. Kurganov stood up from his seat with his hands on his head. The dealer burned and turned the on the river and Kurganov was eliminated in one of the sickest hands of the tournament thus far.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,300,000
2,300,000
|
2,300,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
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Level 23
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Laszlo Bujtas opened to 85,000 and Danilo Velasevic three-bet all in for 420,000. It folded back to Bujtas who called.
Danilo Velasevic:
Laszlo Bujtas:
"He's my friend," said Bujtas. "I'm rooting for a king!"
The flop came and Velasevic couldn't come from behind on the turn and river and was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,500,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
Busted |
