WPO Main Event Day 1A

A total of 212 players entered the WPO Main Event, and 35 of them advanced to Day 2. The chip leader of this flight is Eugenio Sanchioni, who amassed a stack of 932,000.

The winner of today's Battle Royale was Andrei Krylou, who delivered a strong performance and took home 8,180€. In the Collosus KO event, Quentin Dellis dominated, claiming the title and winning 6,550€. The Winamax Poker Open offers something for everyone, with a chance to walk away with massive prizes. Flight 1B will take place on Thursday, starting at 12:00. We look forward to seeing you there!

Chipcounts 1A:

00:15 Guy Overmann is the bubble boy

Vatayeu opened to 14,000, and Overmann, after settling the ante and big blind, was all-in from the big blind. Vatayeu revealed Qd Tc, while Overmann showed 7s 4c. The board ran out 3h 8c Ad 8x Kc, giving Overmann no help, and he was eliminated in the unfortunate bubble position.

23:55 Kechagias double up

Kechagias found himself in a preflop all-in as a short stack holding Qx Qx against Overmann’s Ax Kx. The board ran out 7x 5x 3x Tx Qx, securing Kechagias a double up, while Overmann lost a portion of his stack. At the neighboring table, Raman Khvastou was eliminated, leading to hand-for-hand play.

23:45 Overmann vs. Fryda

Overmann went all-in preflop for 62,000 with pocket tens against Victor Fryda’s Ah Js. After a board of 3x 6x Qx 4x 7x, Overmann secured a double up.

Collosus payout:

1. 6,550€
2. 6,550€
3. 4,680€
4. 3,410€
5. 2,470€
6. 1,820€
7. 1,405€
8. 1,130€
9. 1,130€
10. 920€
11. 920€
12. 750€
13. 750€
14. 750€
15. 630€
16. 630€
17. 630€
18. 550€
19. 550€
20. 550€
21. 550€
22. 550€
23. 550€
24. 520€
25. 520€
26. 520€
27. 520€
28. 520€
29. 520€
30. 495€
31. 495€
32. 495€
33. 495€
34. 495€
35. 495€
36. 495€

Do Collosus KO turnaja zasiahlo celkom 723 hráčov a prizepool sa tak vyšplhal na sympatických 45,010

Level 18: 3,000 – 6,000 / 6,000, avg. 250,000, ent.: 45/212

22:55 Goettler loses

Goettler ended up in a preflop all-in for around 100,000 with Ad Kd against his opponent's As Qh. After the board ran out 4s 8s Qd 7s Ac, he lost a significant portion of his stack.

Level 18: 3,000 – 6,000 / 6,000, avg. 250,000, ent.: 45/212

22:55 Goettler stráca

Goettler sa dsotal do preflop all inu za asi 100,000 a s Ad Kd proti As Qh súpera. Po boarde 4s 8s Qd 7s Ac však odovzdal značnú časť stacku.

22:30 Oestegaar folds

On the flop Jd Th 2s, Erik Oestergard bet 13,000, and Burke called. The turn 8d saw both players check, and on the river Ah, Burke bet 22,000. Erik quickly folded his cards.

Level 17: 2,000 – 5,000 / 5,000, avg. 216,327, ent.: 49/212

22:20 Larpin vs Sitbon

With the board Kc Js 7h 8h Ac and over 80,000 in the pot, both players checked. Sitbon revealed Qh Jh, but Larpin held Jc 7c and scooped the pot.

Level 16: 2,000 – 4,000 / 4,000, avg. 196,296, ent.: 54/212

21:40 Vollet wins

Vollet opened for 7,000, with Pruchon and Fuentes calling. On the flop Kh 3s 9c, it was checked around, and on the turn Ts, Vollet bet 13,000. Pruchon raised to 38,000, Fuentes quickly folded, and the third player in the hand eventually folded as well.

21:20 Ferrando under pressure

With the board showing Th 4s Jh 6d and over 50,000 in the pot, Kiryl faced a bet of 32,000. Vateyeu shoved for 118,000. After a long consideration, Ferrando folded.

21:20 35 players will advance to Day 2

A total of 213 players entered flight 1A, with 35 players making it into the paid positions.

Level 15: 1,500 – 3,500 / 3,500, avg. 180,508, ent.: 59/213

20:50 Cold 4-bet

Ronshyn opened for 7,000, and Alexandre 3-bet to 17,500 from the small blind. After a moment of thought, Descotte made a cold 4-bet to nearly 40,000. Ronshyn quickly folded, and Vollet also threw his cards away after some consideration.

20:40 Nicolas Dion eliminated

With nearly 50,000 in the pot on a 9d Kc 6c flop, Dion moved all-in for his remaining 47,000. Sitbon had Kd Td, while Dion could only show Ax 9x. The turn and river didn't help Nicolas, and he was eliminated from the Main Event.

Level 14: 1,500 – 3,000 / 3,000, avg. 166,406, ent.: 64/213

20:15 Sebastien Rey eliminated

Rey found himself in a preflop all-in with his 36,000 holding pocket eights against Dylan Cechowski's pocket nines. The board didn't help Sebastien, and he was eliminated from the Main Event.

20:00 Maxime bets on the turn

With the board showing Kx Kx Tx 8x and around 20,000 in the pot, Maxime bet 15,000. His opponent didn't like it and folded his hand.

Gallery:

Level 13: 1,000 – 2,500 / 2,500, avg. 132,278, ent.: 79/209

Break 60 min

18:45 Several all-ins

Jean found himself short-stacked and pushed his remaining 15 BB from MP, but no one found a hand to call. At another table, Oliver opened to 5,000, only to see an opponent re-jam for around 30,000. Oliver folded his hand. Lastly, Bruno was all-in for 50,000 with Ax Kx against Eric's pocket eights. After a blank board, Bruno was eliminated from the Main Event.

Level 12: 1,000 – 2,000 / 2,000, avg. 108,696, ent.: 92/200

18:25 Victor Fryda climbs

Papin opened to 3,500 from the button, the player behind him called, and Victor 3-bet to 14,000. Papin called, and the other player folded. On the flop of As Qh 7h, Fryda continued with a bet of 8,000, and Papin quickly folded.

18:05 Maugenet double up

Loustau opened to 3,000, and Maugenet re-shoved from the small blind for just over 18,000. Loustau called with Qc Tc, but Michel held Ks Kd. After the board ran out Tx 2x 2x 3x 9x, Maugenet secured a double up.

Level 11: 800 – 1,600 / 1,600, avg. 88,739, ent.: 111/197

17:55 C-bet is enough

Raphael opened to 3,000 from the hijack, and Martin called from the big blind. On the flop Ax Tx Qx, Raphael continued with a bet of 4,000, and his opponent quickly folded.

17:40 Sitbon in a tough spot

On the flop Kc Ts 6d, Seri bet 2,200, and Sitbon called. On the turn 7h, Seri increased the pressure to 7,500, and Sitbon paid once again. On the river 5h, Seri fired 25,000, and after a long think, Sitbon folded.

Level 10: 700 – 1,400 / 1,400, avg. 81,513, ent.: 119/194

WPO Schedule:

17:20 Check raise

Godou opened to 2,500, and Fuentes called from the small blind. On the flop 5s 2d Qc, Godou continued with a bet of 2,500, and Fuentes slowly raised to 8,800. Godou folded in disappointment.

Level 9: 600 – 1,200 / 1,200, avg. 74,409, ent.: 127/189

Break 20 min

16:55 Patrick wins

Arthur opened to 2,500, and Patrick 3-bet to 8,000. Shortly after, he got called, and on the flop Ax 5x 6x, Patrick continued with a bet of 12,000. Arthur quickly folded his cards.

16:35 Petr Hruzek wins

On the turn 2s Qs 6c 3c, there was about 17,000 in the pot, and Papin bet 6,000. His Czech opponent called, and on the river 6d, both checked. Hruzek revealed 9s 9d, while Papin folded Ax 8x.

Gallery:

Level 8: 500 – 1,000 / 1,000, avg. 68,889, ent.: 135/186

16:10 Flip

Francois pushed from early position about 12,000, and his opponent in the big blind called with nines. Francois revealed Kx Qx, and after the board ran out 4x 5x 7x Qx Ax, he secured a double up.

15:50 Daniel Koloszar rises

On the flop 5h 7s 2h, Koloszar bet 2,000, Latinois called, and the third player in the hand folded. On the turn 2d, Latinois led with a bet of 3,000, Koloszar called, and on the river 9d, Latinois bet 19,200. Latinois folded shortly after.

Level 7: 400 – 800 / 800, avg. 64,184, ent.: 141/181

15:30 Thomas loses

On the flop Qx 9x Tx, Thomas bet 5,000 into a pot of about 8,000. However, his opponent decided to raise to 17,000. Thomas folded face up Jx, and his opponent revealed Kx Jx.

15:20 Tom victorious

On the flop Kx Jx Jx, there was about 15,000 in the pot, and Tom pushed his remaining 25,000 over the line. Robin looked unhappy but folded his cards immediately.

Level 6: 300 – 700 / 700, avg. 56,803, ent.: 147/167

15:00 Surprise on the river

On the turn of 6d 5d 9h 5s, there was 3,500 in the pot, and Zoran bet 1,100. Rudzianok called, and Corbel folded. On the river 7h, Zoran bet 10,000, and his opponent folded immediately.

14:45 Antoine Larpin victorious

On the turn of Ks 8c Qh 9h, there was about 20,000 in the pot, and Larpin bet 7,000. Tamer called, and Descotte folded after a long consideration. On the river 4h, both checked, and Larpin revealed Ax Qx. His opponent silently mucked his cards.

Level 5: 300 – 600 / 600, avg. 54,483, ent.: 145/159

Break 20 min

14:10 Tarragon pushes

On a flop of 8c 5d 4c, with about 6,000 in the pot, Fabien bet 2,000 from the big blind, and Leo Margets on the button raised to 6,200. Tarragon called, and the turn Kd was checked. Margets bet 12,500, but Fabien responded with an all-in for nearly 40,000. Leo folded, and Fabien revealed Kx Kx for a set.

13:55 Unfortunate

On a river of Ax Qx 2x 6x 8x, there was a significant amount in the pot, and Hovsepyan bet 20,000. Mary pushed all-in, covering his opponent. Hovsepyan, holding a set of sixes, called, but Mathieu Mary showed Ax Ax, scooping the pot and eliminating his opponent.

Level 4: 200 – 500 / 500, avg. 52,652, ent.: 132/139

Gallery:

13:25 Adam Loses Some Chips

With the river showing 2s 7h 9s Jd 3s and about 14,000 in the pot, Szentmihalyi bet 4,000 from position. Gallois quickly called with Ad Ac, and Szentmihalyi gave up some chips with Jh Th.

Level 3: 200 - 400 / 400, avg. 51,293, ent:: 116/119

Battle Royale payout:

1. 8,180€
2. 8,180€
3. 5,850€
4. 4,180€
5. 2,990€
6. 2,130€
7. 1,510€
8. 1,100€
9. 1,100€
10. 860€
11. 860€
12. 760€
13. 760€
14. 760€

A total of 106 players registered for the Battle Royale, generating a prize pool of 39,220€. The top 18 players will meet in today's Final Day, with the final table being streamed live.

Battle Royale Final Day chipcounts:

12:55 Fuentes tries

On the turn 4d 6h Kh Td, the pot was about 8,500, and both Fuentes and Glick checked. On the river 5s, Glick bet 3,500, and Fuentes raised to 18,500. Glick quickly called and revealed Ad Kc, which was enough to beat Fuentes’ pocket nines.

Level 2: 100 – 300 / 300, avg. 59,917, ent.: 109/111

12:25 Slow Start

Not much action occurred after the start. In the last hand, however, with the turn showing Ax 5x 9x Qx and about 11,000 in the pot, Romain bet 7,000. His opponent thought for nearly three minutes before ultimately folding.

12:15 Players Battling in Flight 1A

Awad, Zaugg, Bagrov, Baxter, Mikhalov, and many others are in the action from the start.

Level 1: 100 – 200 / 200, avg. 50,000, ent.: 90/90

SPO Main Event 300,000€ GTD: