2019 World Series of Poker Europe

Event #15: €550 Colossus No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1f
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker Europe

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
€190,375
Event Info
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€1,300,550
Entries
2,738
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 1f
Entries
341
Players Left
40

Peper Wisely Checks It Back

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Three players went to a flop of {q-Clubs}{7-Spades}{5-Diamonds} with a little over 2,000 in the middle. The action checked to Christoph Peper in the hijack who bet 1,500. The small blind folded and Panagiotis Kouloukakos called from the big blind.

The {7-Clubs} paired the board on the turn and Kouloukakos check-called another bet of 2,500 from Peper. The {5-Clubs} completed the board and Kouloukakos checked it again. Peper thought for a moment and then checked it back. Kouloukakos turned over {7-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} for trip sevens and Peper mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Panagiotis Kouloukakos gr
Panagiotis Kouloukakos
33,400
Christoph Peper de
Christoph Peper
25,500 500

Tags: Panagiotis KouloukakosChristoph Peper

Flush Over Straight for Blaschke

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

The flop was reading {a-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} and Ioan Guramulta bet 2,500 from the button. Manuel Blaschke from the small blind and Igor Tsymbal from middle position called.

The {5-Hearts} came on the turn and and all three players checked.

The {3-Hearts} completed the board on the river and Blaschke led for 6,500 with Guramulta calling quickly. Blaschke opened {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts} for the nut flush while Guramulta showed {a-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} for a straight, before giving the pot to his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Manuel Blaschke at
Manuel Blaschke
36,500
Igor Tsymbal ru
Igor Tsymbal
21,500 21,500
Ioan Guramulta ro
Ioan Guramulta
9,300

Tags: Igor TsymbalIoan GuramultaManuel Blaschke

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

Negreanu In

Level 2 : 100/200, 200 ante

Daniel Negreaunu entered Day 1f during Level 2, still in the hunt for POY points to widen his lead.

Player Chips Progress
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu
25,000 25,000
Kevin Paschmann de
Kevin Paschmann
25,000 25,000
Amit Gibel il
Amit Gibel
25,000 25,000
Mirko Kratzer de
Mirko Kratzer
25,000 25,000
Ilija Savevski mk
Ilija Savevski
WSOP 1X Winner
25,000 25,000
David Ben Shimon il
David Ben Shimon
25,000 25,000
Lubomir Rulik cz
Lubomir Rulik
25,000 25,000
Fransesco Delfoco it
Fransesco Delfoco
25,000 25,000
Tarun Goyal in
Tarun Goyal
25,000 25,000
Adrian Strobel de
Adrian Strobel
25,000 25,000
Alexander Moser at
Alexander Moser
25,000 25,000
Shachar Yonayov il
Shachar Yonayov
Busted
Vaclav Vlach cz
Vaclav Vlach
Busted
Miroslav Juris si
Miroslav Juris
Busted

Kaldaron Flushes Out on the River

Level 2 : 100/200, 200 ante

Yaniv Kaldaron raised to 200 in the hijack and was called by Tamir Segal on the button. Omar Azar re-raised to 800 in the big blind and both Kaldaron and Segal called. The flop came {10-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} and Azar led out for 700. Kaldaron and Segal both called again.

The turn was the {j-Clubs} and Azar fired out another bet of 1,500. Kaldaron still called and Segal stepped aside. The {7-Clubs} landed on the river and Azar checked this time. Kaldaron splashed in a bet of 3,000 and Azar looked him up. Kaldaron flipped over {a-Clubs}{7-Spades} for a flush and Azar mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Yaniv Kaldaron il
Yaniv Kaldaron
37,200
Tamir Segal il
Tamir Segal
WSOP 1X Winner
27,000 2,000
Omar Azar lb
Omar Azar
16,600 -8,400

Tags: Tamir SegalOmar AzarYaniv Kaldaron

Socolan Doubles Through Joergensen

Level 2 : 100/200, 200 ante

There was a raise to 200 and Jan Joergensen made it 400 in the cutoff. Alexei Socolan four-bet to 3,400 in the small blind and the action folded back to Joergensen who shipped all in. Socolan quickly called off his stack of 10,600 and the cards were face up.

Alexei Socolan: {10-Spades}{10-Hearts}
Jan Joergensen: {a-Hearts}{9-Hearts}

The flop of {8-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} provided no help to Joergensen who was looking for an ace. The {4-Hearts} paired the board on the turn and the {k-Clubs} completed the board to give Socolan a double up.

Player Chips Progress
Alexei Socolan de
Alexei Socolan
22,500 22,500
Jan Joergensen dk
Jan Joergensen
13,500 -11,500

Tags: Alexei SocolanJan Joergensen

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

Campbell and Segal in the Field

Level 1 : 100/100, 100 ante

Robert Campbell is the first of any WSOP Player of the Year contenders to join the field in the early going. Joining him is last year's winner and defending champion Tamir Segal who won this event for a little over €200,000.

Player Chips Progress
Robert Campbell au
Robert Campbell
WSOP 2X Winner
25,000 25,000
Markus Wittmann at
Markus Wittmann
25,000 25,000
Tamir Segal il
Tamir Segal
WSOP 1X Winner
25,000
Israel Cohen il
Israel Cohen
25,000
Nesrin Can tr
Nesrin Can
25,000 25,000
Omar Azar lb
Omar Azar
25,000 25,000
Frank Stumpf de
Frank Stumpf
25,000 25,000
Flavio Decataldo it
Flavio Decataldo
25,000 25,000
Christoph Peper de
Christoph Peper
25,000 25,000
Adam Nedbal sk
Adam Nedbal
25,000

Tags: Tamir SegalRobert Campbell

Queens Full for Lundager

Level 1 : 100/100, 100 ante

Soeren Lundager was in a hand against Naor Cohen and the board was reading {q-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{k-Spades}{4-Spades}.

Lundager bet 6,500 and Cohen called after a couple of seconds, but mucked when Lundager opened {q-Spades}{q-Clubs} with a rivered full house.

Player Chips Progress
Soeren Lundager dk
Soeren Lundager
37,000
Naor Cohen il
Naor Cohen
9,000

Tags: Soeren LundagerNaor Cohen

Zijthof Doubles Up Early

Level 1 : 100/100, 100 ante

Remco Verbakel opened to 200 in early position and was called by Maria Zijthof on the button. Philippe Culot three-bet to 900 in the small blind and both Verbakel and Zijthof called. The flop fell {j-Clubs}{7-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and Culot started with a check. Verbakel bet 1,500, Zijthof called and Culot check-raised to 3,500. Verbakel folded but Zijthof still called.

The turn was the {a-Clubs} and Culot flicked in a bet of 5,000. Zijthof called and the {8-Clubs} landed on the river. Culot bet 10,000 this time and Zijthof moved all in for 13,200 which Culot called. Zijthof tabled {k-Clubs}{7-Clubs} for the nut flush while Culot held {a-Spades}{a-Hearts} for a set of aces.

Player Chips Progress
Floor Zijthof nl
Floor Zijthof
47,500 22,500
Philippe Culot fr
Philippe Culot
1,900 1,900

Tags: Maria ZijthofPhilippe CulotRemco Verbakel