Event #1: €350 NLH Opener
Day 1b Started
2021 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #1: €350 NLH Opener
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1b
2021 World Series of Poker Europe
Buy-in
€350
Prize Pool
€535,358
Entries
1,789
Level
40
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Entries
1,045
Players Left
227
Welcome to Day 1b of 2021 WSOPE Event #1: €350 The Opener
After a field of 744 players entered on Day 1a, another bumper field is expected on Day 1b of Event #1: €350 The Opener.
Just like yesterday, players will have 14 40-minute levels, with a 15-minute break after every three levels. There will be a 30-minute dinner break after Level 6, with late registration closing at the end of Level 12.
Players receive 30,000 in chips and will be allowed up to two re-entries, with re-entry also closing at the end of Level 12.
Stay tuned to PokerNews for all the updates from what promises to be a lively Day 1b at King's Resort.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
Early Players in Day 1b
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
Bendik Up and Running
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
Action was on a 
flop and Jan Bendik check-called 2,600 from an opponent on the button.
The turn 
was checked by both players and the river was the 
.
Bendik bet 5,000 and his opponent called. Bendik showed 
for two pair and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
45,000 | 15,000 |
Pitzanti an Early Elimination
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
The first level of the day was barely 15 minutes old when the first cry of "Seat open" came from Table 80.
Sandro Pitzanti was spotted leaving the tournament area, with Bahman Khaksar moving up to double starting stack.
Pitzanti, like all players, is allowed up to two re-entries on Day 1b of The Opener
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000 | |
|
Busted |
Action Early On Day 1b
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
Ignace Ludovic opened from under the gun for 300 to see a call from Alejandro De La Rosa in the cutoff and Anamaria Hemmert on the button.
The flop came 
and Ludovic checked to De La Rosa who bet 700. Hemmert called quickly and Ludovic folded.
The 
on the turn didn't stop De La Rosa from betting 1,500 this time, but Hemmert called again.
The completed the board and De La Rosa bet 2,000 only to get snap-called by Hemmert.
De La Rosa turned over pocket aces 
but Hemmert had rivered a flush with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
35,300 | 5,300 |
|
25,500 | 25,500 |
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Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
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Mehmel's Ace is Good Three-Way
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
A player from under the gun raised to 200 and three players called, Kai Penzersinski from the button, Yuliy Golub from the small and Samir Mehmel from the big blind.
The flop came 
. The action checked to Penzersinski who bet 400 to see both players from the blinds call and the initial fold.
The turn was the 
on which Golub and Mehmel checked. Penzersinski bet 1,600 this time and again both players called.
The 
on the river completed the board and all three players checked.
In the showdown, Golub had a missed flush draw with his 
, Mehmel had a pair of aces which was enough to collect the pot as Penzersinski mucked his hand..
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
34,600 | 34,600 |
|
|
27,800 | 27,800 |
|
|
27,800 | 27,800 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200