Event #5: €2,500 8-Game Mix | 2019 World Series of Poker Europe

10-18-2019 22:53 UTC+2

Three-Way One Million Chip-Pot

Ernestok

Level 23 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Razz

Ville Haavisto:
Jeff Madsen:
Thomer Pidun:

Ville Haavisto was left short and completed. Madsen made it two bets, Pidun made it three bets and Haavisto made the last bet for 160,000, all of his chips. Both players called and Madsen continued with Pidun for the side pot.

Madsen check-called 40,000 on fourth street, 80,000 on fifth street and 80,000 on sixth street. The last street was checked by both players. Madsen won the side pot while Haavisto tripled up in the main, leaving Pidun short.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Madsen	500,000	152,000
Ville Haavisto	500,000	180,000
Thomer Pidun	90,000	-360,000

Tags: Jeff Madsen Thomer Pidun Ville Haavisto

10-18-2019 22:41 UTC+2

On the Chopping Block

Yori Epskamp

Level 23 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Jeff Madsen made it two bets in the small blind and Thomer Pidun defended. On the flop, Madsen bet, Pidun raised, and Madsen called. Madsen check-called a bet on the turn before leading out on the river, leaving himself with just 28,000.

Pidun called and Madsen tabled for top full. However, the four-time bracelet winner was fored to surrender half the pot as Pidun drummed up to play an 8-7-4-2-A for low.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomer Pidun	450,000	15,000
Jeff Madsen	348,000	54,000

Tags: Jeff Madsen Thomer Pidun

10-18-2019 22:31 UTC+2

Sandvik Extends Lead with Aggression

Ernestok

Level 23 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Stud

Espen Sandvik: /
Ville Haavisto: / (folded on sixth)

Espen Sandvik took a sizeable pot without showdown in a Stud hand, and now holds an even bigger lead at the final table. Sandvik completed from early position and Haavisto made it two bets to his left.

Sandvik called and bet on fourth street, with Haavisto calling his bet. Sandvik continued the aggression and bet fifth street, where Haavisto called again.

Another bet on sixth street was enough to make Haavisto fold his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Espen Sandvik	1,850,000	450,000
Ville Haavisto	320,000	-300,000

Tags: Espen Sandvik Ville Haavisto

Level: 23

Limit - 20,000/40,000 blinds
Stud Games - 10,000 ante/10,000 bring-in/40,000 completion
No-Limit & Pot-Limit - 30,000 ante, 10,000/20,000 blinds

10-18-2019 22:17 UTC+2

Hellmuth Active in NLHE

Yori Epskamp

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

Ville Haavisto raised to 35,000 in the cutoff, Phil Hellmuth three-bet to 85,000 in the big blind and Haavisto called. Hellmuth quickly checked the flop and Haavisto checked behind.

On the turn, Hellmuth rapidly cut out a bet of 60,000 and Haavisto folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ville Haavisto	620,000	-250,000
Phil Hellmuth	475,000	125,000

Tags: Phil Hellmuth Ville Haavisto

10-18-2019 22:11 UTC+2

Jochen Kaiser Eliminated in 6th Place (€11,242)

Ernestok

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

2-7 Triple Draw

Two back-to-back hands in the same game were enough for Kaiser to hit the rail. First, he played against Jeff Madsen where he lost the majority of his stack. Madsen raised to 60,000 and Kaiser called from the big blind.

Kaiser drew three and Madsen two cards, with Kaiser check-calling 30,000.

Kaiser drew two and Madsen one in the second draw, with Kaiser check-calling again, this time for 60,000.

On the third draw, both players drew one card and this time they checked.

Jochen Kaiser:
Jeff Madsen:

Kaiser was left with 10,000 and automatically all-in on the next hand, being in the small blind.

This time, Espen Sandvik raised from the first position and Hellmuth called from the big blind. On the first draw, Kaiser drew two cards, Hellmuth three, and Sandvik one. Sandvik bet 30,000 and Hellmuth folded.

On the two following draws, Kaiser drew two cards both times while Sandvik stood pat.

Jochen Kaiser:
Espen Sandvik:

Kaiser's ace-high was second best to hit the rail in 6th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Espen Sandvik	1,400,000	120,000
Phil Hellmuth	350,000	-220,000
Jochen Kaiser	Busted

Tags: Espen Sandvik Jeff Madsen Jochen Kaiser

10-18-2019 21:09 UTC+2

Dinner Break and Final Table Chipcounts

Ernestok

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

The six-handed official final table has been set and players are off on a 45-minute dinner break. Action will resume at approximately 9:45 p.m. local time.

Player	Chips	Progress
Espen Sandvik	1,280,000
Ville Haavisto	870,000	190,000
Phil Hellmuth	570,000	-10,000
Thomer Pidun	435,000	-104,000
Jeff Madsen	294,000	-146,000
Jochen Kaiser	278,000	153,000

10-18-2019 21:07 UTC+2

Joao Vieira Eliminated in 7th Place (€8,604)

Yori Epskamp

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Joao Vieira: / /
Espen Sandvik: / /

Espen Sandvik was the bring-in with the . Everyone folded to Joao Vieira who completed and Sandvik called. Vieira bet on fourth after Sandvik checked, then led out on fifth and sixth street.

On sixth street, Sandvik quickly put in a raise, and Vieira stuck the rest of his chips in.

Sandvik opened up his river card first, improving his hand to a full house. Vieira was left drawing dead and, despite making a flush at the end, had to depart in 7th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Espen Sandvik	1,280,000	485,000
Joao Vieira	Busted

Tags: Espen Sandvik Joao Vieira

10-18-2019 21:00 UTC+2

Hellmuth Attacks; Vieira Left Short

Ernestok

Level 22 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Stud

Phil Hellmuth: /
Joao Vieira: / (folded on fifth)

Phil Hellmuth won a pot in stud against Joao Vieira, who is now the shortest stack at the table. Hellmuth completed to 30,000 and Vieira raised to 60,000. Hellmuth called and check-called the next street as well.

On fifth street, Hellmuth bet 60,000 and Vieira folded after some tanking.