Final Table Photos
Photos by Vasyl Tsubera / King's Casino.
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
Van Tiep Nguyen Eliminated in 5th Place (€15,303)
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Van TIep Nguyen shipped all in for 420,000 from under the gun with 
. Asi Moshe picked up 
on the button and asked for a count before re-shoving all in over the top. The rest of the table folded and the cards were on their backs.
The flop came 
and Moshe was still in the lead with his pair of sevens. The 
on the turn left Nguyen drawing to an ace and an ace only. The river was the 
and Nguyen was eliminated in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,750,000 | 150,000 |
|
Busted |
Giuliano Bendinelli Eliminated in 4th Place (€22,210)
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
James Bullimore raised to 65,000 on the button, Giuliano Bendinelli three-bet shoved 360,000 from the small blind, Robert Schulz folded the big blind but Bullimore quickly called.
Giuliano Bendinelli: 
James Bullimore: 
Bendinelli needed help if he was to survive but the sixes remained in the deck on 
. The short-stacked Italian had snuck in a payjump with Van Tiep Nguyen busting the hand before, but his run came to an end in 4th place. He went off to the payout desk to collect €22,210 in winnings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,750,000 | |
|
1,815,000 | 300,000 |
|
1,060,000 | 485,000 |
|
Busted |
Bullimore Check-Raises the Flop
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Asi Moshe opened to 65,000 on the button with and James Bullimore called in the small blind with 
. The flop fell 
and Bullimore checked to Moshe who continued for 65,000. Bullimore check-raised to 295,000 with top pair and Moshe made the call.
The turn brought the and both players checked to the 
on the river. Bullimore checked again and Moshe also knuckled the table. Bullimore turned over his two pair and Moshe sent his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,405,000 | -345,000 |
|
|
2,175,000 | 360,000 |
Schulz Flops a Boat and Doubles Up
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Asi Moshe raised it up on the button with 
and Robert Schulz defended the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and both players checked to the on the turn.
Schulz checked his full house again and Moshe tossed in a bet of 45,000 with a pair and flush draw. Schulz check-raised to 155,000 and Moshe made the call.
The river brought the 
and Schulz shipped all in for 570,000. Moshe snap-called after making a flush but it wasn't good enough to beat Schulz's full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,760,000 | -645,000 |
|
|
1,625,000 | 565,000 |
Stacks Almost Even
Level 24
: 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Having more chips, Schulz has opened up the action and been raising more to pick up some small pots. The stacks are now almost even.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,315,000 | -445,000 |
|
|
2,250,000 | 625,000 |
|
|
2,060,000 | -115,000 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Raise and Take It
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Asi Moshe, James Bullimore, and Robert Schulz have all been playing small ball during three-handed play, keeping the stacks almost even. Moshe raised in the small blind to 140,000 and got a fold, then raised with on the button to win another hand.
Bullimore then raised with 
to 90,000 on the button and also won the blinds and ante.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,490,000 | 175,000 |
|
|
2,150,000 | -100,000 |
|
|
1,985,000 | -75,000 |
Schulz Gets Bullimore Off a Chop Pot
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Robert Schulz raised to 90,000 on the button with 
and James Bullimore defended in the big blind with . The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn.
Bullimore tossed in a bet after making a flush and Schulz peeled to see the 
on the river. Bullimore fired another 180,000 with each player playing the flush on the board. Schulz thought for a minute and stuck in a raise to 480,000 which prompted a quick fold from Bullimore.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,450,000 | 300,000 |
|
|
1,750,000 | -235,000 |
Moshe Flops A Set; Schulz Misses His Combo
Level 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Asi Moshe raised on the button with 
and Robert Schulz defended his big blind with . The 
flop gave Moshe bottom set and Schulz a flush draw. The German check-called a bet of 55,000 from Moshe.
The turn was the , giving Schulz an open-ended straight draw to go with his flush draw. He decided to lead out for 250,000 and Moshe smooth called with his set.
The river 
missed Schulz, who decided to give up and check. Moshe tried to get value with a bet of 790,000 but Schulz instantly mucked the ten-high.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,920,000 | 430,000 |
|
|
2,050,000 | -400,000 |
|
|
1,655,000 | -95,000 |