WPO Main Event Day 1B

A total of 509 players registered for WPO Flight 1B, and after a challenging day, 83 players advanced. The chipleader of this flight is Ludovic Palain with a stack of 1,369,000. Today, Flight 1C starts at 12:00, and Flight 1D – Turbo at 19:00, which will be the last chance to secure a spot in Saturday's Day 2. The Wanted KO begins at 16:00, the Evening Sprint at 21:00, and the famous Deglingo at midnight. We look forward to seeing you!

Chipcounts 1B:

00:40 The bubble boy of Flight 1B is Gonzalez Riego

A player opened from EP to 16,000, Palain 3-bet to 52,000, and Riego pushed 111,000 with Kx Kx. Palain called with Qx Qx, and after a board of 3x 7x Jx Qx 3x, Riego was eliminated as the bubble boy.

00:20 No change

There are still 84 players remaining in the tournament, so we’ll have to wait a bit longer to find out who the bubble boy will be!

00:00 We are starting to play hand for hand!

Alon shoved 36,000 from the button with Kd Jd, and Chiba called from the big blind with Ts 6s. After the board Tx 8x 5x 8x 7x, Alon Arbitman was eliminated, and we move to hand-for-hand mode!

Level 20: 4,000 – 8,000 / 8,000, avg. 299,412, ent.: 85/509

23:45 Ravet shoves

On the turn Jh 9h 2c Qc, there was just under 50,000 in the pot. Ravet bet 26,000, and Da Rocha raised to 90,000. Shortly after, Ravet announced all-in for 164,000. Da Rocha called with Tx 8x, and Ravet revealed Qs Js. The river Tx didn’t change anything, and Ravet exits the tournament area. Slowly, we are approaching hand-for-hand mode.

Level 19: 3,000 – 7,000 / 7,000, avg. 285,955, ent.: 89/509

Break 20 min

22:50 Progner is eliminated

Gianmarco opened, and Boris rejammed from the small blind for 168,000. Kovari called with Ac Kc, while Progner with Ah Jh was eliminated after the runout Kh 7c 2s 9d Js.

Level 18: 3,000 – 6,000 / 6,000, avg. 267,895 ent.: 95/509

22:40 Benrabah without showdown

On the turn 3s 3h Th As, there was a pot of over 80,000. Poienko bet 31,000, and Benrabah quickly called, but on the river 3h, Benrabah donk-bet 80,000, forcing Poienko to fold his cards.

22:20 Rolando is eliminated after a flip

Celine got all-in preflop with eights against Ax Jx held by Nicolas Antouard. After the board 7x 7x Jx Kx 4x, Nicolas takes Celine's last 70,000 chips.

Level 17: 2,000 – 5,000 / 5,000, avg. 237,850, ent.: 107/509

22:00 Kanit victorious

Nguyen opened for 8,000, and Kanit 3-bet to 23,000 from the cutoff. Nguyen called, and on the 6h 3h 4d flop, he called Kanit's 23,000 bet. The turn 2s was checked by both, but on the river Tc, Kanit fired a solid 105,000. After some thought, Nguyen opted not to call.

21:45 Gargamel eliminates

Kuglis got all-in preflop for 55,000 with Ax 9x, and Sykora called with Ac Jc. The board ran out 3x 4x 6x 3x Kx, sealing Ervin's elimination.

Level 16: 2,000 – 4,000 / 4,000, avg. 194,275, ent.: 131/509

Break 30 min

21:10 Monard Vs Schoonbroodt

On a flop of As Qs 3d with over 75,000 in the pot, Schoonbroodt bet 22,000, and Monard raised to 44,000 from the button. After some thought, Schoonbroodt folded face-up, showing Kd Kh. Monard revealed Ah Kx, taking the pot.

Level 15: 1,500 – 3,500 / 3,500, avg. 165,260, ent.: 154/509

20:45 Split pot

Bagrov and Hupe got into a preflop all-in for about 75,000 each. Both turned over Ax Kx, and the blank board brought no flush, resulting in a split pot.

20:20 Kos Vs Lesoif

Kos opened, and Lesoif shoved for 28,000 from the cutoff. Kos called with 5x 5x, while Lesoif revealed Ks Kh. After the board came 5d Jd Qh 3d 8h, Lesoif handed over his stack and was eliminated from the main event.

Level 14: 1,500 – 3,000 / 3,000, avg. 125,384, ent.: 195/509

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19:50 Anthony wins

On a flop of Kx Qx Ax with around 25,000 in the pot, Anthony bet 15,000. His opponent called but folded immediately on the turn when Anthony bet 40,000 after the second Qx appeared.

Level 13: 1,000 – 2,500 / 2,500, avg. 127,250. Ent.: 200/500

Break 60 min

18:40 Collado berie obrovský pot

Collado got into a preflop all-in with Ax Kx against Mrkachev's pocket Kx Kx. After the board ran out Jx 9x Ax 7x 7x, Collado doubled up his stack of around 140,000.

Level 12: 1,000 – 2,000 / 2,000, avg. 113,000, ent.: 215/495

18:15 Henni double up

On a flop of 8h 3d 2d, Henni pushed for 83,000 into a pot of about 30,000. Kestutis called with pocket nines, but Henni revealed Kx Kx. After an Ax on the turn and 7x on the river, Henni secured a double up.

18:00 Big river bet

On a river of Qx Jx 5x Tx Ax with a pot of around 50,000, Thomas bet 100,000. His opponent wasn't happy and, after a long deliberation, folded. Thomas revealed Kx after the hand.

Level 11: 800 – 1,600 / 1,600, avg. 98,589, ent.: 248/489

17:45 Pot size bet

Nicolais bet 15,000 on the flop of 8x 7x Jx into a similarly sized pot. His opponent took a long time to think but eventually decided not to call.

Gallery:

Level 10: 700 – 1,400 / 1,400, avg. 94,727, ent.: 256/485

17:15 Poker!

Lamagnere went all-in preflop with Ac Th for about 15,000, while Tarragon held Qx Jx. After the board came Ax Ax 4x Jx Ax, Tarragon secured a nice double up.

17:00 Alex wins

On the flop Jx Jx 2x, there was about 10,000 in the pot, and Alex bet 7,000. His opponent folded face up with tens.

Level 9: 600 – 1,200 / 1,200, avg. 79,054, ent.: 296/468

Break 20 min

16:20 Kitai double up

On the river 3s Th Jc 4c 2c, there was almost 10,000 in the pot, and Lylian bet 5,200. Kitai jammed for 17,500, and after some consideration, Lylian called. Kitai held Ax 5x, while Lylian's second pair quickly ended up in the muck.

16:10 Tibor Hegedus loses

On the river 9s 3h Kh 7h 5d, there was about 30,000 in the pot, and Mohammad bet the same amount. Hegedus quickly called, and Mohammad Farhad held Qh 2h. Unfortunately, Hegedus mucked 9h 8h.

Level 8: 500 – 1,000 / 1,000, avg. 75,248, ent.: 303/456

16:00 Le Floch takes a big pot

In a 3-bet pot with about 20,000 in the middle, on a flop of Ks Kc Td, Le Floch bet 5,000, Muller called, and Poilblanc folded. On the turn Qs, Le Floch called a 15,000 bet from his Austrian opponent. The river brought the Ts, and both players checked. Le Floch revealed Ax Kx, and his opponent silently mucked his cards.

15:40 Szarka aggressively

Delabrie opened to 1,800, and Szarka 3-bet to 5,500. On a flop of Jd Jh 7c, Szarka continued for 3,500 and was immediately called. On the turn 5c, Szarka bet 13,000, and after a long thought, his opponent folded.

Level 7: 400 – 800 / 800, avg. 64,265, ent.: 335/439

15:15 José on the attack

On a river of Qx 2x 7x 5x Ax, with a pot around 30,000, José bet 10,000. His opponent raised to 25,000, and José pushed for approximately 85,000. After about 5 minutes of thinking, Theodor ultimately folded.

Level 6: 300 – 700 / 700, avg. 55,747, ent.: 347/388

14:45 Big bet, small result

On a turn of Qx Qx 2x Ax, with a pot of around 5,000, Jean bet 15,000. His opponent quickly folded, showing 2x face up.

Level 5: 300 – 600 / 600, avg. 55,747, ent.: 347/388

Break 20 min

14:00 Francois takes it with a c-bet

On a flop of Kx Jx Jx, with a pot of around 7,000, Francois bet 5,000. After a long pause, his opponent folded face up, revealing Kx.

13:50 Banovic wins again

Ozer opened for 1,600, and Banovic called from the button, with a player from the big blind joining as well. On the flop Kc 3d 5s, Banovic bet 1,600, and only Ozer called. On the turn 9h, Ozer led for 3,500, and Banovic raised to 11,200. Ozer quickly folded.

Gallery:

Level 4: 200 – 500 / 500, avg. 55,848, ent.: 342/382

13:20 Banovic wins

On the flop 2h Ah 8d, Dubois bet 700, and Banovic called. On the turn 4d, Dubois continued for 3,000. The river 7h was checked, and Banovic revealed Ac 3x. His opponent mucked, and Banovic took the pot.

Level 3: 200 – 400 / 400, avg. 52,128, ent.: 329/343

12:50 Alexandre Jannin loses some chips

With the board showing Jc Ah Kd 4d and a pot of around 3,700, Mickael bet 2,000, and Alexandre called. On the river Kh, Alexandre revealed Ad 7c, and his opponent quickly mucked his cards.

Level 2: 100 – 300 / 300, avg. 50,946, ent.: 317/323

12:30 Sophie Petrides wins

On a flop of Ad 4d 2d, the action checked around. On the turn, 3d, Sophie bet 1,000, and Maxime quickly called. The river, 6c, was checked, and Sophie revealed Jx 9d for a flush. Maxime mucked his cards, and Sophie claimed one of the first pots of Day 1B.

12:10 Early entries

The tournament saw initial entries from Muller, Goettler, Zlotucha, Baxter, and others.

Level 1: 100 – 200 / 200, avg. 50,000, ent.: 235/235

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