Banco Casino Masters 250,000€ GTD Day 1G

A total of 346 players registered for flight 1G, and 35 names have advanced to Day 2. The chipleader of this flight is Ben Oded with a stack of 1,060,000, earning a 1,500€ chiplead bonus. Flight 1H has attracted 305 entries so far, and late registration is open until midnight. Flight 1I – Turbo started at 22:00 and late registration is open until 1:40. During today, the poker community from around the world managed to break the 250,000€ guarantee, and we will find out the final prize pool tomorrow. The last chance to secure a spot in Day 2 is in the morning hyper-turbo flight 1J, which starts at 10:00. We look forward to seeing you!
Chipcounts 1G:
23:00 Deniz Surucu becomes the bubble boy

Deniz pushed 160,000 with Tc 8c from MP, and Pavel Tarnovskii re-raised from the button with Ax Kx. After the board of Ax Ax Tx 2x Tx, flight 1G ends!
22:55 A flurry of seat opens

There was silence after the seat opens for a while, but within a few minutes, Mielnik, Stefani, Nona, and others have been eliminated. We are now playing hand for hand!

Level 19: 8,000 – 16,000 / 16,000, avg. 346,000, ent.: 40/346, 1H ent.: 118/298, 1I ent.: 42/46, PLO ent.: 11/136

22:40 Long hand

Lukasz Mazur opened from EP to 25,000, Levkovits called behind him, and Beatrix and Gabriel Otescu called from the blinds. On the flop of 3s 9s 4c, Otescu immediately pushed for 86,000, and Mazur quickly re-raised to more than 300,000. Levkovits took some time to think, but in the end, both he and Beatrix folded. Otescu revealed 9x 6x, Mazur held pocket Jacks, and after a blank turn and river, Otescu was eliminated.
Level 18: 6,000 – 12,000 / 12,000, avg. 314,545, ent.: 44/346, 1H ent.: 135/293, 1I ent.: 29/31, PLO ent.: 14/136

22:10 Jacques Ohayon wins multiway pot

On the flop of 7d 5d 6h, there were 85,000 in the pot, and Jacques bet 25,000. Jenciragic and Mielnik folded, but Matúš Gabzdil called. On the turn of Qd, Jacques continued with a bet of 45,000, but Matúš quickly folded his cards.

22:00 Alexander Gastager eliminates

Alexander went all-in pre-flop with Ax Qx for about 150,000, which Ivan Georgiev called with pocket tens. However, an Ace landed on the flop, and Ivan is eliminated from flight 1G.
Level 17: 5,000 – 10,000 / 10,000, avg. 261,132, ent.: 53/346, 1H ent.: 135/276, PLO ent.: 18/136
Break 20 min

21:20 Daniel eliminated

Daniel went all-in pre-flop for about 150,000 with pocket tens against his opponent's Jx Jx. After a blank board, Daniel angrily left his seat.
Gallery:
Level 16: 4,000 – 8,000 / 8,000, avg. 251,636, ent.: 55/346, 1H ent.: 152/264, PLO ent.: 18/136

20:55 Shaqed Verdnikov eliminated

Verdnikov went all-in pre-flop for about 100,000. Unfortunately for him, he ran into Ax Ax, which Weingartner held. After the board of Ax 8x 9x Qx 6x, Shaqed was eliminated from the tournament.

20:45 Gastager 3-bets

Beatrix Wolfsberger opened from MP to 13,000, and Gastager responded with a 3-bet to 38,000 from the SB. The BB folded, and after a brief moment, Beatrix folded as well.
Level 15: 3,000 – 6,000 / 6,000, ag. 219/683? ent.: 63/346, 1H ent.: 162/232, PLO ent.: 19/136

20:20 Christoforou berie solídny pot

Alex Isen otváral na 12,000 z Ep, Marián dorovnal z buttonu a Chrisotforou z bb 3-betoval na 38,000. Obaja súperi dorovnali. Na flope Qc Jc 8s Christoforou betoval 66,000 a obaja súperi váhavo zahodili.

20:00 Amer Jenciragic berie malý pot

Amer otváral z Ep a dorovnal iba Gabrielides z bb. Na flope Jx Tx 5x betoval Amer 7,000 a jeho súper mlčky zahodil.
Level 14: 2,000 – 5,000 / 5,000, avg. 187,027, ent.: 74/346, 1H ent.: 160/223, PLO ent.: 20/136

19:45 Full house for Samuel!

On the turn of Kx Jx Jx Ax, there were over 100,000 in the pot, and Samuel bet 75,000. His opponent called, and on the river of 5x, Samuel decided to play cautiously and checked. Peter bet 150,000, and Samuel immediately announced an all-in for about 300,000. After a long consideration, Peter folded, and Samuel slyly revealed his Ax Jx.
PLO Masters payout:
1. 7,420€
2. 4,950€
3. 3,325€
4. 2,375€
5. 1,750€
6. 1,300€
7. 1,150€
8. 975€
9. 850€
10-12. 725€
13-15. 600€
16-17. 500€

A total of 136 players entered the PLO Masters 20,000€ GTD, creating a prize pool of 29,070€!
Level 13: 2,000 – 4,000 / 4,000, avg. 124,685, ent.: 111/346, 1H ent.: 128/162, PLO ent.: 28/136
Break 20 min

18:45 Tomáš Chmela adds to his stack

On the flop of Ax Tx 8x, there were 22,000 in the pot, and Tomáš bet 7,000 from EP. Dmitrijs from the BB folded without resistance.

18:30 Dejan Marinkovic wins a pot

Petrou opened to 6,000 from the button, and Dejan called from the SB. On the flop of Jx 6x 6x, Dejan immediately led with a bet of 11,500, and Petrou reluctantly folded his cards.
Level 12: 1,500 – 3,000 / 3,000, avg. 107,097, ent.: 124/332, 1H ent.: 117/131, PLO ent.: 33/136

18:10 Boris wins pre-flop

Boris opened to 6,000 from EP, and Johnathan from the CO 3-bet to 15,500. Boris, however, wasn't intimidated and 4-bet to 33,000. Johnathan didn't like that too much, and eventually, he folded his cards.

18:00 Gabriel Otescu wins a nice pot

On the flop of 4d 3d 8c, there were about 25,000 in the pot, and Szilard Tasko bet 8,000 from the button. Martin Dej, Gabriel Otescu, and Lorenzo all called. On the turn of 4s, Szilard bet 23,000, and only Lorenzo folded. On the river of 7c, everyone checked. Dej showed 8x 6x, Otescu showed 9x 8x, and Tasko immediately threw his cards into the muck.
Level 11: 1,000 – 2,500 / 2,500, avg. 97,778, ent.: 135/330, 1H ent.: 110/118, PLO ent.: 37/136

17:45 Flip

Daniel pushed 22,000 with Kx Qx, and his opponent in the BB called with pocket twos. However, after a blank board, Daniel is eliminated for now.

17:30 Arwin vs Peter

Arwin opened to 5,000, and Peter responded with a 3-bet to 15,000. Arwin called, and on the flop of Kx Qx Qx, he faced a bet of 22,000. It took a few minutes before Arwin folded his cards.
Level 10: 1,000 – 2,000 / 2,000, avg. 90,759, ent.: 145/329, 1H ent.: 98/104, PLO ent.: 42/136
17:10 Zsolt Juhasz adds to his stack

On the flop of 7x 7x 2x, Ion Dragu bet 5,500 into a pot of 8,500. Juhasz thought for a while and eventually decided to call. On the turn of Jc, Dragu checked, and Juhasz bet 8,000. His Romanian opponent folded his cards.
Gallery:
Level 9: 800 – 1,600 / 1,600, avg. 73,256, ent.: 172/315, PLO ent.: 56/135
Break 20 min

16:25 Miro unsuccessful

Miro opened to 2,500, and two players called. On the flop of Kx 7x 6x, Miro continued with a c-bet of 5,500, but he again received two calls. On the turn of Qx, he decided to bet 10,000, but Igor raised to 25,000. Neither of his opponents was willing to call.
16:10 A bit of a wild stackoff

Christopher went all-in pre-flop for about 30,000 with Ax 3x against his opponent's 7x 8x. After a blank board, he secured the double up.
Level 8: 600 – 1,200 / 1,200, avg. 66,740, ent.: 181/302

15:50 Marco wins

On the flop of Ks Ts Qh, there were 12,500 in the pot, and Ioannis bet 4,000. Alan called, and Marco, after a long thought, decided to call as well. On the turn of 2c, Marco Paialunga bet 12,000, and both of his opponents quickly folded.
Level 7: 500 – 1,000 / 1,000, avg 63,516, ent.: 182/289, PLO ent.: 61/127

15:30 Martin survives

Martin was down to about 5,000, but after a few hands, he's now up to nearly 50,000. In the last hand, on the turn of 6x 7x Qx Jx, there were about 12,000 in the pot, and Martin bet 8,000. Pavel immediately folded his cards.
15:05 Final Day PLO Masters has started!

The tournament continues with level eleven, and late registration is open until the start of level 14!

Level 6: 400 – 800 / 800, avg. 52,406, ent.: 187/245, PLO ent.: 54/112
14:45 Dušan c-bets

On the flop of 8x 8x 6x, Dušan bet 2,000 into a pot of around 3,500. Eduard raised to 8,000, and Dušan immediately folded his cards.
14:30 Jacek eliminated

Jacek went all-in for about 20,000 pre-flop against the open raise from his Ukrainian opponent. Jacek revealed Qx Qx, and his opponent showed Ax Jx. The flop, however, brought an Ace, which was the last important card on the board. Jacek now heads to reentry.
Level 5: 300 – 600 / 600, avg. 49,480, ent.: 173/214
Break 30 min

14:00 Rišo Kováč double up

The player in EP opened to 1,000, and Rišo Kováč raised to 3,700. On a J-high flop, they went all-in for the remaining approximately 20,000. Rišo revealed Kx Kx. However, the turn of Kx and the river of Ax shattered the Romanian player's hopes for a double up, and Rišo now has nearly 50,000.
Level 4: 200 – 500 / 500, avg. 44,750, ent.: 161/180

13:20 Sergii loses

On the river of Ax 5x Qx 8x 8x, there were about 4,500 in the pot, and Sergii bet 3,000. His opponent thought for a while and called with Ax 5x. Sergii looked disappointed and showed his opponent Kx Qx.
Level 3: 200 – 400 / 400, avg. 42,914, ent.: 151/162
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12:55 Tibor wins
On the flop of Kx Kx 5x, Tibor bet 8,000, probably by misclick, into a pot of about 2,000. However, the entire table folded their cards.
12:45 PLO Masters moves to its Day 2 today!

The stacks and seating are as follows:
Level 2: 100 – 300 / 300, avg. 40,625, ent.: 128/130

12:25 Sebastian wins

Sebastian bet 3,000 from the first position into a pot of around 5,000 on the flop of Ax 5x 4x in a 3-bet pot. One of his opponents called, and on the turn of 5x, Sebastian continued with a bet of 10,000. However, the last player in the hand folded.
The winner of yesterday's highroller was Peter Bumba, who took home 6,500€!
HR payouts:
1. Bumba Peter - 6,550€
2. Dimadis Konstantinos - 6,375€
3. Poluk Daniel Christopher - 6,010€
4. Lalos Sasa - 5,175€
5. Jenciragic Amer - 2,500€
6. Gallmetzer Amadeus - 2,000€
7. Jesko Peter - 1,500€
8. Vermaut Arvid - 1,250€
9. Kabrhel Martin - 1,000€
12:15 In the tournament to start, we have seated

Ceglia, Leleux, Collins, Stojanovski, and many others.

Level 1: 100 – 200 / 200, avg. 40,000, ent.: 100/100
Banco Casino Masters 250,000€ GTD
Buy-in: 170€
Starting Stack: 40k
Late reg.: 12Lvls
10% Fee + 5% Staff deducted from the prize pool
10% of the field qualify to Day 2
All players qualified for Day 2 are ITM
SPECIAL DAY 1 CHIPLEADER BONUS: 1st - 1.500€; 2nd - 750€; 3rd - 350€