SPO Main Event 300,000€ GTD Day 1C

A total of 131 players entered flight 1C, and we now know the thirteen players advancing to Sunday's Day 2. The chip leader is Jozsef Dobos with a stack of 1,015,000. During today's action, we also crowned the PLO Championship winner. Out of a field of 83 players, Dov Friedland came out on top, taking home 3,452€ after a heads-up deal and subsequent play. Today, we have flight 1E at 12:00, flight 1F at 17:00, and flight 1G – Turbo at 22:00. The High Roller event with a 20,000€ guarantee starts at 16:00. We look forward to seeing you!

1C chipcounts:

2:00 Two all-ins and calls

On the flop 6x 4x 4x, there was around 400,000 in the pot, and Avraham Sisso pushed all-in for 189,000. Zenati called with sevens, while Avraham held Kx Kx. After the turn 9x and river 3x, Avraham secured a solid double up. On the other table, David Mekiyess pushed his 178,000 with tens, and Peter Kovacs called with Ax Kx. After the board Qs 5s 4h 7s Ah, David was eliminated from flight 1C as the last player.

Level 20: 10,000 – 20,000 / 20,000, avg. 467,857, ent.: 14/131

1:40 Not much happening

The game has slowed down as usual, and we haven't seen any all-in and call situations.

1:20 With the elimination of Peter Litera, we move into hand-for-hand mode

In flight 1C, we are down to the last elimination.

Level 19: 10,000 – 15,000 / 15,000, avg. 467,857, ent.: 14/131, 1D ent.: 46/114

1:00 Peter Kovacs without a showdown

On the river Qx 7x 3x Kx Ax, there was about 220,000 in the pot, and Joszef Dobosz bet 150,000. Kovacs thought for a while but decided to call. Dobosz immediately mucked his cards, but Kovacs at least revealed an ace.

The winner of the PLO Championship after a heads-up deal is Dov Friedland for 3,452€!

PLO Payout:

1. Friedland Dov - 3,452€
2. Or Paz Deddi - 2,822€
3. Kechagias Athanasios - 1,950€
4. 7andar - 1,475€
5. Lenander Uffe Hochloff - 1,125€
6. Even Borenstein Yaron - 875€
7. Rasad Itzhak - 700€
8. Turkol Andrii - 575€
9. Javorka Martin - 475€
10. Sabishchenko Rostyslav - 400€
11. Mehring Jan Andrzej - 400€

Level 18: 7,000 – 15,000 / 15,000, avg. 385,294, ent:: 17/131

00:45 Alon Dadush double up

Alon got into a preflop all-in with Jx Jx for his 142,000 against the fours held by Virgile Debbah. After the board 3x Qx 7x Qx 2x, Dadush secured a double up.

00:30 3-bet

Gabor Dudas opened from the SB for 31,000, and Avraham Sisso 3-bet to 80,000. Gabor thought for a long time but ultimately folded his cards.

Level 17: 6,000 – 12,000 / 12,000, avg. 326,500, ent:: 20/131

Break 15 min

23:55 Nis Falah double up

On the flop Ts 8s 9c, Falah pushed for 61,000. Uri folded, and Daniel Baláž decided to call with Ax Jx. Falah revealed 9x 8x, and after the turn 8x and river Tx, he secured a double up.

23:45 Damian all in

Damian pushed all-in from the button for slightly more than 200,000. Francesco Scelsi on the SB thought for a while and had his stack counted but ultimately decided not to call.

Level 16: 5,000 – 10,000 / 10,000, avg. 284,783, ent.: 23/131, 1D ent.: 59/85

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23:20 Uri Nemlich eliminates

On the turn Kh 7d Ks 3s, there was about 70,000 in the pot, and Ralbovský was already all-in. Nemlich bet 20,000, and Zenati thought for a long time before folding. Uri revealed Ax Qx, while Ralbovský had 8x 5x. The river Tx didn’t change anything, and Ralbovský was eliminated.

Level 15: 4,000 – 8,000 / 8,000, avg. 242,593, ent.: 27/131, PLO ent.: 6/83, 1D ent.: 62/78

23:00 Dor Bendler climbing

Dor opened for 13,000, and Debbah called from the SB. On the flop Tc 5c Qd, Dor bet 15,000 and got paid. Both the turn 3h and the river 6s were checked. In the showdown, Debbah revealed Jc 7c, but it wasn’t enough against his opponent’s nines.

22:40 Černý Vs. Nemlich

Nemlich opened from MP to 12,000, and Černý called from the BB. On the flop Ad 7d 4s, Uri bet 10,000 and got paid. Both checked the turn Td, and on the river 9h, Černý bet 23,000. Uri called, but his hand wasn’t enough against Qd 8d, and he mucked his cards.

Level 14: 3,000 – 6,000 / 6,000, avg. 198,485, ent.: 33/131, PLO ent.: 7/83, 1D ent.: 60/66

22:20 Flop C-bet

On the flop Ax 5x 4x, there was around 40,000 in the pot, and David bet 25,000. His opponent folded immediately.

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Level 13: 2,000 – 5,000 / 5,000, avg. 181,944, ent.: 36/131, PLO ent.: 9/83

Break 15 min

21:40 Flop push

On the flop Jx 6x 5x, there was 45,000 in the pot, and one of the Israeli players decided to go all-in for about 100,000. Both opponents folded in surprise.

PLO Championship final table:

Level 12: 2,000 – 4,000 / 4,000, avg. 177,778, ent.: 36/128

21:20 Sisso applies pressure

On the turn 8x 8x 5x Kx, there was about 50,000 in the pot, and Avraham announced all-in. Before he could push his chips over the line, his opponent folded.

21:10 Mitka unsuccessful

Mitka opened for 6,000, Debbah called, and Dudas joined from the blinds. On the flop Kd 8h 2s, Miro continued for 7,000, Debbah folded, and Dudas called again. On the turn Qc, however, Dudas led for 9,000, and Mitka quickly folded his cards.

Level 11: 1,500 – 3,000 / 3,000, avg. 134,884, ent.: 43/116, PLO ent.: 10/83

20:50 Uri Nemlich adds to his stack

Uri opened for 4,500, Goldthorpe called, and the player in the big blind also called. On the flop Kd 8s 8c, Uri c-bet 10,000, and both opponents folded.

20:40 David Mekiyess double up

David got into a preflop all-in with sixes for his 69,000. Litera held Ax Kx, and after the board Tx Tx Jx 5x 2x, he had to hand over part of his stack to his opponent.

Level 10: 1,000 – 2,000 / 2,000, avg. 114,583, ent.: 48/110, PLO ent.: 13/83

20:20 Francesco Scelsi loses

On the turn Jh 3d 2c Td, there was about 10,000 in the pot, and Francesco bet 3,500. Eyal called, and on the river 5d, he faced a 9,000 bet, which he also called immediately. Scelsi showed Qd 6s, but Eyal won the pot with Kd Ts.

20:00 Simple pot for Miro

Miro Mitka opened and was called only by Barak. On the uneventful flop Tx 2x 2x, Miro bet 5,000, and Barak immediately folded.

Level 9: 1,000 – 1,500 / 1,500, avg. 115,556, ent:: 45/104

Break 15 min

19:30 Litera wins something

David opened for 3,500, and Litera called. On the flop 9s 3h 2c, David bet 3,000, and Petr called confidently. On the turn Qs, David continued with a 10,000 bet and was called again. On the river 3s, the action repeated. David showed Ah Jh, and Litera took the pot with his Ks 7s.

19:20 Liran Manteka exits

Rapolti limped from EP, Liran pushed 11,500 behind him, and Cohen called from the BB. Rapolti folded, and Liran held Ax 3x. Cohen revealed Ax Kx, and after the board Jh 8h 2d Kd 7c, he eliminated his opponent.

Level 8: 700 – 1,500 / 1,500, avg. 89,623, ent.: 53/95

The winner of the PLO Championship will take home 3,650€

A total of 83 players entered the tournament, and the guarantee was barely surpassed.

PLO Payout:

1. 3,650€
2. 2,625€
3. 1,950€
4. 1,475€
5. 1,125€
6. 875€
7. 700€
8. 575€
9. 475€
10. 400€
11. 400€

18:50 Dadush victorious

On the turn Th 8s Qc Js, there was about 20,000 in the pot. Litera bet 6,500, Hodossy called, and Dadush decided to raise to 21,000. Litera thought for a long time and eventually paid, while Hodossy instantly folded. On the river 9d, Dadush bet 21,000, and Litera instantly folded his cards.

Level 7: 600 – 1,200 / 1,200, avg. 73,276, ent.: 58/85

18:30 Unfortunate

Zsolt Lassu got into a preflop all-in for about 45,000 with As Ks against Balogh's aces. After the board Qx 9x 2x 7x 3x, no surprises occurred, and Lassu handed his stack over to his opponent.

18:20 Uri Nemlich all in

On the river 3c 9d Qd 8d 7d, there was about 30,000 in the pot, and Uri decided to put Maceják all-in. He eventually folded, and after the hand, Uri revealed the ten of diamonds.

Level 6: 500 – 1,000 / 1,000, avg. 66,935, ent.: 62/83

18:00 Flop raise

On the flop Qx 9x 6x, there was about 15,000 in the pot, and Daniel bet 5,000. His opponent decided to raise to 20,000. Daniel took about a minute to think but eventually folded a nine face up.

17:40 Flip

David pushed 20,000 with nines, and one of his Israeli opponents called with Kx Qx. After a blank board, David secured a double up.

Level 5: 400 – 800 / 800, avg. 60,000, ent.: 60/70

Break 30 min

16:45 C-bet stačí

Na flope Kx Jx Jx bolo v pote asi 10,000 a Martin betoval 8,000. Jeho súper však okamžite zahodil.

Gallery:

Level 4: 300 – 600 / 600, avg. 60,714, ent.: 56/68

16:30 Ben Azar loses

On the turn Th 9h 3c 5h, there was about 35,000 in the pot, and both Ben and Debbah checked. On the river Jc, Debbah bet 13,000. Azar called, but his opponent revealed a set of nines, which was enough to win the pot.

Level 3: 200 – 500 / 500, avg. 51,087, ent.: 46/47, PLO ent.: 28/58

15:50 PLO Championship 15,000€ GTD will start its final day shortly!

20 players have survived the challenges of yesterday’s Day 1 so far. Late registration is still open for three more levels.

PLO Chipcounts:

15:40 Sisso Vs Dadush

On the turn 4d 8d 3h Ad, there was about 25,000 in the pot, and Dadush bet 14,000. Sisso thought for a while and called. On the river Kc, Dadush moved Avraham all-in for the remaining 20,000, but shortly after, Avraham folded his cards.

Level 2: 200 – 400 / 400, avg. 50,000, ent.: 31/31

15:30 Libo loses something

On the flop Jx Jx 7x, there was about 3,000 in the pot and Uriel Cohen bet 800. Libo called, and the turn Ac was checked. On the river 6h, Cohen bet 5,000, and Libo quickly paid with Ax 2x. However, Cohen revealed Ax Kx, and Libo gives up something at the start.

15:15 At the start, the following joined the tournament

Balogh, Aren, Eitan, Drakovac, Gross, Hodossy, Libo, Scheil and others

Level 1: 100 – 200 / 200, avg. 50,000, ent.: 23/23

SPO Main Event 300,000€ GTD: