Event #10: €25,500 Mixed Games Championship Day 1 | 2019 World Series of Poker Europe

10-21-2019 19:42 UTC+2

One Pot for Lisandro

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 2,000/3,000, 5,000 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Allen Kessler raised from under the gun and was called by Jeff Lisandro in the small blind and Joao Vieira in the big blind. The trio checked the flop and Lisandro bet the turn, Vieira called and Kessler folded.

After the river, Lisandro bet and Vieira reluctantly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Allen Kessler	980,000	-95,000
Joao Vieira	970,000	90,000
Jeff Lisandro	930,000	-70,000

Tags: Allen Kessler Jeff Lisandro Joao Vieira

10-21-2019 19:35 UTC+2

Martini Gets Some Back From Hellmuth

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 2,000/3,000, 5,000 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Julien Martini in the cutoff and Phil Hellmuth on the button had multiple bets for 72,000 each in total invested throughout a board of and the final bet of Martini was called by Hellmuth.

Martini tabled for a full house and Hellmuth was clearly upset.

"I had much better than a flush draw," he said in table chat and lost a portion of his previous profit against Martini.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Hellmuth	1,050,000	-100,000
Julien Martini	950,000	115,000

Tags: Julien Martini Phil Hellmuth

10-21-2019 19:28 UTC+2

Higgs In the Profit

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 2,000/3,000, 5,000 ante

Sam Higgs has split up his stack with 1 million on the left side and the smaller chips in profit on the right, and he appears to be the early chip leader. In a recent Seven Card Stud hand, he took on Shaun Deeb and scooped the pot without showdown.

Seven Card Stud

Shaun Deeb: / /
Sam Higgs: 7 /

Higgs bet fourth and seventh street while fifth and sixth were checked. Deeb was contemplating a call on seventh as both had a pair of kings showing and eventually folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam Higgs	1,250,000	150,000
Phil Hui	1,100,000	80,000
Shaun Deeb	900,000	-75,000

Tags: Sam Higgs Shaun Deeb

10-21-2019 19:18 UTC+2

Kessler Wins From Glaser

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 2,000/3,000, 5,000 ante

2-7 Lowball Triple Draw

Allen Kessler drew three and the same applied for Benny Glaser on the first draw. Kessler check-called a bet and took two next, while Glaser discarded one card. Kessler once again check-called a bet and discarded one on the final draw, Glaser stood pat.

Kessler check-raised and Glaser folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Allen Kessler	1,075,000	95,000
Benny Glaser	975,000	-25,000

Tags: Allen Kessler Benny Glaser

10-21-2019 19:10 UTC+2

Martini Can't Shake Off Hellmuth

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 2,000/3,000, 5,000 ante

Seven Card Stud

Julien Martini: / /
Phil Hellmuth: / /

Picking up the action on fourth street, Julien Martini faced a bet by Phil Hellmuth and called. On fifth street, Hellmuth bet and Martini raised, Hellmuth called. The very same action repeated on sixth and Hellmuth check-called a bet on seventh.

"You win," Martini said and tabled the for tens up, while Hellmuth had for a set of tens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Hellmuth	1,150,000	125,000
Julien Martini	835,000	-245,000

Tags: Julien Martini Phil Hellmuth

10-21-2019 18:59 UTC+2

Higgs Takes From Martini

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 2,000/3,000, 5,000 ante

2-7 Lowball Triple Draw

Viktor Blom folded against the bet of Julien Martini and Sam Higgs raised, Martini called. Both patted the final draw and they checked it down. Higgs tabled to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam Higgs	1,100,000	50,000
Julien Martini	1,080,000	-45,000

Tags: Julien Martini Sam Higgs Viktor Blom

10-21-2019 18:50 UTC+2

Hellmuth and Higgs Chop

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 2,000/3,000, 5,000 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Phil Hellmuth: / /
Sam Higgs: / /
Shaun Deeb: / fold

Phil Hellmuth bet fourth and fifth street against Sam Higgs and Shaun Deeb. He was called both ways on fourth while only Higgs stuck around on fifth. No further betting action took place and Hellmuth tabled for a pair of kings, while Higgs had for an inferior pair and superior low.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam Higgs	1,050,000	20,000
Phil Hellmuth	1,025,000	25,000
Shaun Deeb	975,000	-25,000

Tags: Phil Hellmuth Sam Higgs Shaun Deeb

Level: 2

Limit Flop / Draw 3,000-6,000
Stud Games 2,000-6,000 Ante 1,000
No-Limit & Pot-Limit 2,000-3,000 Ante 5,000

10-21-2019 18:44 UTC+2

Another Pot for Martini

Christian Zetzsche

Level 1 : 1,000/3,000, 4,000 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Shaun Deeb: / /
Julien Martini: / /

Picking up the action on fifth street, Shaun Deeb bet once Julien Martini had checked to him and both then checked the sixth and seventh. Martini announced tens and showed , which was good enough to win the pot.