Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
2018 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #2: €1,650 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Deepstack
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker Europe
Buy-in
€1,650
Prize Pool
€318,074
Entries
221
Level
26
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000
Katzenberger Gets Value from Moshe
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Viktor Katzenberger bumped it up to 55,000 in the cutoff with 
and Asi Moshe defended int he big blind with 
. Both players checked the flop of 
and the 
rolled off on the turn.
Moshe led out for 42,000 after making bottom pair but Katzenberger held top pair and wasn't going anywhere. The 
completed the board and Moshe checked this time. Katzenberger splashed in a bet of 95,000 and Moshe quickly paid him off.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,250,000 | 50,000 |
|
957,000 | 168,000 |
Viktor Katzenberger Eliminated in 6th Place (€10,852)
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Viktor Katzenberger raised to 55,000 from the cutoff with 
. Asi Moshe picked up 
in the small blind and three-bet to 215,000. Katzenberger counted out his stack, asked how much the three-bet was, then called to see a flop.
Katzenberger outflopped Moshe on the 
flop by flopping top two pair. Moshe, with the overpair, checked to the Hungarian. Katzenberger decided to shove all in for 822,000, almost twice the size of the pot, and Moshe went deep in the tank. He seemed unpleased with the situation and thought for minutes.
"You want a call or do you not want a call?" Moshe asked after spending nearly five minutes in the tank. Katzenberger didn't respond and Moshe eventually made the call.
Moshe was a 2:1 dog, but the 
fell on the turn to seal the hand instantly for the Israeli, making the 
river a mere formality. Katzenberger said his goodbyes in 6th place and went off to the payout desk to collect his sixth place prize of €10,852.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,315,000 | 1,065,000 |
|
1,635,000 | -106,000 |
|
721,000 | -10,000 |
|
514,000 | 50,000 |
|
465,000 | -5,000 |
|
|
Busted |
A Runaway Train
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Asi Moshe raised to 55,000 in the cutoff with and James Bullimore just called with 
on the button. The flop came 
and Moshe continued for 80,000 which Bullimore called.
The 
on the turn gave both players a straight and Moshe slid in another bet of 160,000. Bullimore still called and the 
paired the board on the river. Moshe reached back for a bet of 498,000 and Bullimore went into the tank. After a couple of minutes, he eventually laid his hand down and Moshe extended his lead.
"Did you fold an ace?" Moshe asked.
"Yeah," Bullimore confirmed.
"You're supposed to call with an ace," Moshe said with a laugh.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,730,000 | 415,000 |
|
|
1,330,000 | -305,000 |
Nguyen Gathers Some Much-Needed Chips
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
Van Tiep Nguyen raised to 60,000 in the small blind with 
and Robert Schulz called in the big blind with . The flop came 
and Nguyen stayed aggressive with a bet of 100,000.
Schulz gave it some brief thought but decided to fold the best hand. Nguyen dragged in the pot but still sits at the bottom of the leaderboard with just over 20 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
564,000 | 50,000 |
|
|
535,000 | 70,000 |
Bendinelli Doubles from the Big Blind
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
The action folded to James Bullimore in the small blind who ripped all in with . Giuliano Bendinelli looked down at 
in the big blind and snap-called for his last 451,000 chips.
The flop came which changed nothing as Bendinelli was still out front with his ace-high. The turn was the 
and the river brought the 
as Bendinelli held on for a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
952,000 | 231,000 |
|
|
709,000 | -621,000 |
First Break of the Day
Level 23
: 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante
The action folded to Robert Schulz on the button who picked up 
. He shoved all in for just under 500,000 and picked up the blinds and antes.
With that, the final five players are heading on their first 15-minute break of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,900,000 | 170,000 |
|
|
920,000 | -32,000 |
|
|
725,000 | 16,000 |
|
|
575,000 | 11,000 |
|
|
465,000 | -70,000 |
Level: 24
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
Bullimore Doubles Through Bendinelli
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Asi Moshe opened to 65,000 on the button with and James Bullimore just called in the small blind with 
. Giuliano Bendinelli held 
in the big blind and shoved all in. Moshe quickly discarded his hand and Bullimore snap-called with a premium hand.
The flop of 
gave Bullimore a set of kings and a large advantage in the pot. The on the turn left Bendinelli drawing dead to the on the river. Bullimore doubled up and Bendinelli was down to under seven big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,515,000 | 790,000 |
|
|
195,000 | -725,000 |
Bendinelli Doubles Up
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
The hand after losing the big all in to James Bullimore, Giuliano Bendinelli got it all in again with his few remaining blinds from the small blind after Asi Moshe had raised from the cutoff.
Giuliano Bendinelli: 
Asi Moshe:
Board: 
Bendinelli's hand remained best start to finish and he doubled up to a fourteen big blind stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,600,000 | -300,000 |
|
|
420,000 | 225,000 |