Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
2018 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #2: €1,650 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Deepstack
Day: 1
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
Ferguson Flops the Joint
Level 13
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
From the small blind, Chris Ferguson (on his second bullet) saw a flop against Yang Zhang. The flop was 
and Ferguson had 13,000 in front of him. Zhang made it 30,000, Ferguson shoved for 72,500, and Zhang called.
Chris Ferguson: 
Yang Zhang: 
Ferguson was miles ahead with his wheel and doubled up after the 
turn and 
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
155,000 | 155,000 |
|
80,000 | -72,000 |
221 Players in Event #2, 34 Get Paid
Level 13
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
The total prize pool and payouts are being finalized at the moment, but the hosts have confirmed the total number of players in Event #2: €1,650 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed Deepstack is 221 and 34 of them will finish in the money.
Zoufri Suffers A Brutal Beat
Level 13
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Hakim Zoufri raised to 6,000 on the button, Erik Ladanyi three-bet shoved around 67,000 from the small blind and Zoufri snap-called. Ladanyi had 
but was crushed against Zoufri's 
but two jacks fell on the flop to give the Hungarian the miracle escape.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
295,000 | 75,000 |
|
250,000 | 137,000 |
|
140,000 | 115,000 |
|
70,000 | -30,000 |
|
12,000 | -58,000 |
Deeb Rising Again
Level 13
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Shaun Deeb has put on the rocket straps again and has blasted to nearly 400k in chips over the last levels. In his latest hand, Deeb picked up another pot with a bet of 15,5000 on a 
board. Evian Christ snap-folded to Deeb's bet, allowing the American WSOP Player of the Year leader to scoop up the pot and rise some more.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
390,000 | 285,000 |
Speranza Drags A Monster
Level 13
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Gianluca Speranza limped from the small blind, Asher Dahan raised from the big blind and Speranza called. The flop was 
and Speranza checked. Dahan bet, Speranza check-raised, and Dahan three-bet shoved for around 200,000.
The massive shove got called off by Speranza to create the biggest pot of the tournament by far.
Asher Dahan: 
Gianluca Speranza: 
Speranza was ahead with the flopped flush and needed to dodge the nines and the fours to claim the chip lead. The turn and river remained safe for him and he soared to over 400k.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
437,000 | 227,000 |
|
Busted |
Day 1 Photos
Photos by Fabien Richard / King's Casino.
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Break
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Players are on their final 15-minute break of the night. The late registration will be closed after this break and the prize pool and payouts will be finalized.
Braun Doubles Through Hallague; Soyza Soars
Level 12
: 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Florian Braun was all in on the button for 37,600 and Yves Hallague had it matched from the big blind. The cards were open with 
for Braun and 
for Hallague on an 
board, which meant a straight for Braun.
At the table with Cord Garcia and Manig Loeser, Michael Soyza has moved up to 270,000 and one of the biggest stacks in the room shortly before the final break of the night.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000 | 188,000 |
|
|
80,000 | 37,000 |
|
6,000 | -69,000 |