Banco Casino Masters with its Flight 1G recorded a total of 245 entries, with 25 players advancing. Efim Dorfman progressed as the chip leader, taking not only a stack of 1,108,000 but also a 1,500€ chip leader bonus. Flight 1J starts at 10:00 and the flip ’n’ go at 12:30! The Day 2 will begin at 16:00. We look forward to seeing you!
Sunday:
Chipcounts 1G:
PLO Masters payout:
1. Eschrich Bernd - 5,165€
2. Halkier Lars Flindt - 4,400€
3. James Cardi Michael - 2,525€
4. Bonelli Andreas - 1,875€
5. Vardijan Davorin - 1,450€
6. Davies Paul John - 1,100€
7. Perner Bernhard - 875€
8. Benisho Oren - 700€
9. Mata Luis Alejandro - 575€
10. Tatum Luke - 500€
11. Thorvaldsen Andreas - 500€
22:40 Samuel wins a pot
On the flop Kx Qx 8x Samuel valued it with a bet of 25,000. Paul called after a short while and the third player in the hand folded. On the turn 5x Samuel continued for 60,000, but Paul no longer continued in the hand.
22:15 Setup
Christian got into a preflop all in for around 120,000 with Ax Kx. His opponent called with Ax Qx, and after a blank board Christian secured a comfortable double up.
Level 15: 3,000 – 6,000 / 6,000, avg. 245,000, ent.: 40/293
21:45 Flop overbet
On the flop Kx 6x 9x there was over 55,000 in the pot and Sorin bet 92,000. Both of his opponents immediately folded.
21:30 Janos double up
On the turn 9x 3x 8x Jx there was around 75,000 in the pot and Janos got his last roughly 50,000 over the line. His opponent called with Jx Tx, but after the river 8x he was no match for Janos’s Ax 8x.
21:00 Jonathan loses a bit
On the flop 5x 7x 8x there was just over 150,000 in the pot and Daniel bet 45,000. Jonathan, however, folded his cards.
Level 14: 2,000 – 5,000 / 5,000, avg. 306,000, ent.: 50/245
20:45 Christoph takes a pot
On the river Ax Qx 8x 9s there was around 75,000 in the pot and Christoph bet 65,000. After a long thought, both of his opponents folded.
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19:25 3-bet
Daniel opened to 11,000 and Jamie, in position, decided to re-raise to 35,000. Daniel called, but on the flop 8d 6d 4c he faced a bet of 24,000. Jamie thought for about five minutes and eventually folded his cards.
Level 13: 2,000 – 4,000 / 4,000, avg. 137,302, ent.: 85/293
19:00 Felipe eliminated
Felipe shoved his 8 big blinds with Kx Qx and his opponent called with Ax Jx. After a blank board, Felipe had to surrender his stack.
Break 20 min
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Level 10: 1,000 – 2,000 / 2,000, avg. 85,120, ent.: 125/266, PLO ent.: 26/92
Break 20 min
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16:45 Lukas double up
Lukas got around 20 big blinds in with pocket tens, and a German opponent behind him called with pocket nines. After a blank board, Lukas recorded a nice double up.
Level 9: 800 – 1,600 / 1,600, avg. 78,168, ent.: 131/256, PLO ent.: 35/89
16:20 Vlado takes it down
On the flop Jd 6h 2s there was 16,000 in the pot and Vlado bet 5,500. His opponent reluctantly folded, but was visibly pleased when Vlado showed him Kx Kx.
16:00 Christian Gross loses a bit
On the turn 7x 2x 2x Qx Christian bet 5,200 into a pot of around 8,000. Two opponents folded and Vedran called. On the river Kx both players checked, and Christian turned over Qx Jx. That, however, was not enough against his opponent’s Kx Jx.
Level 8: 600 – 1,200 / 1,200, avg. 73,030, ent.: 132/241, PLO ent.: 39/82
15:40 Marius double up
Marius got into a preflop all in for around 35,000 with pocket nines against his opponent’s pocket eights. His British opponent kept asking for an eight on every street, but after a blank board he had to hand over roughly a quarter of his stack amid loud encouragement from the table.
Level 7: 500 – 1,000 / 1,000, avg. 60,267, ent.: 150/226, PLO ent.: 43/76
Break 20 min
15:15 Flip!
Bogdan shoved around 15 big blinds from MP with Qx Jx, and Marius behind him immediately re-shoved for slightly more with 9x 9x. No one else joined, and after a blank board Bogdan is heading for a re-entry.
15:00 Lukas all in
On the turn Ax 6x 3x Qx there was around 40,000 in the pot and Lukas, after his opponent checked, announced an almost immediate all in for 55,000. Paul thought for about two minutes but folded face up Kx Qx.
Level 6: 400 – 800 / 800, avg. 57,775, ent.: 153/221
14:30 A c-bet is enough for Adriano
Adriano opened to 1,500 and received two calls behind him. On the flop 7x 2x 2x Adriano made a c-bet of 2,300, but neither opponent wanted to continue in the hand.
Level 5: 300 – 600 / 600, avg. 50,458, ent.: 153/193
14:10 Vedran Krslak value-bets the river
On the river 5d Th 3h Jh 8d there was around 9,000 in the pot and Vedran bet 6,500. Two players folded very slowly, but Giuseppe called after a long while. Vedran turned over 4s 5s and his opponent sent his cards into the muck.
14:00 Dorfman vs. Grishin
On the turn Tx Jx 6x Kx there was around 5,000 in the pot and Efim Dorfman bet 2,500 from the big blind. Aleksandr Grishin decided to raise to 6,000 and Efim quickly folded his cards.
Level 4: 200 – 500 / 500, avg. 48,322, ent.: 149/180
Break 10 min
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13:20 River bet
On the river Qx 8x Jx Ax 5x there was around 25,000 in the pot and Jakub bet 15,000. His opponent thought for several minutes but eventually sadly folded face up Ax.
Level 3: 200 – 400 / 400, avg. 46,444, ent.: 135/150
13:00 Flop raise
On the flop Ax 7x 9x there was 2,300 in the pot and Tripunovski bet 1,100. Chalány decided to raise to 2,600, and Mihalj in between hesitated but folded. Tripunovski folded immediately.
The winner of yesterday’s HR event after a 3-way deal was Alexandr Resko for 7,139€!
The Highroller recorded 63 entries, bringing the prize pool up to 29,925€.
HR Payouts:
1. Resko Alexandr - 7,139€
2. Sabishchenko Rostyslav - 6,796€
3. Jarco Przemyslaw Wojciech - 6,040€
4. Shcherba Vitalii - 3,100€
5. Ciklamini Patrik - 2,400€
6. Pop Alin Bogdan - 1,850€
7. Pugge Niclas Miro - 1,450€
8. Jesko Peter - 1,150€
Level 2: 100 – 300 / 300, avg. 41,028, ent.: 117/120
12:25 Igor takes one of the opening pots
Christian opened to 500 and received two calls. Igor decided to 3-bet to 2,500 and only Christian called. On the flop Kx Qx Qx Igor continued for 3,400 and Christian immediately folded his cards.
12:15 Flight 1G players from the start
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Level 1: 100 – 200 / 200, avg. 40,000, ent.: 95/95
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