Flight 1B of the tournament, Master of Disaster vol. IV, recorded 84 entries, and 8 players advanced to the Final Day. Chipleader from this flight is Siska Daniel with a stack of 1,018,000.
Another flight 1C, is ready for you today at 16:00, as well as flight 1D Turbo starting at 22:00.


04:55 Borgon unlucky bubble boy
In the last hand of this flight, Borgon and Siska stacked on the flop 4-3-6. Siska held 43s against AKo under Borgon´s hands. A little drama on the turn K, but a river bricked for Borgon, instead Siska completed full house and Borgon was eliminated from this flight in 9th postion. The advancing 8-men squad has finally formed.
Borgon: AKo
Siska: 43s
Board: 4-3-6-K-4

04:50 Still not over...
Suckout for Meety...Salamon minraised, and Meety 3-bet to 80K, which Salamon called. They stacked on the flop 8-2-4, Meety with pocket AA against pocket 99 under Salamon´s hands. The 9 on the turn secured double up for Salamon and prolonged this flight a little more.
Salamon: 99
Meety: AA
Board: 8-2-4-9-8
04:45 Short doubled
Szczepanski minraised, and Hanudel 3-bet shoved his 149K stack, and got called by Szczepanski with QJo. Hanudel showed pocket QQ and after a numerical board doubled his short stack.
Szczepanski: QJo
Hanudel: QQ
Board: 5-5-6-5-6
04:35 Big game
Hanudel minraised, Siska on the BTN called, as well as Prabucki on SB and Mravec on BB. The flop came K-Q-6, where Hanudel c-bet 56K, to which Siska responded with a 340K shove. Hanudel went into the tank, even a time was called upon him, but eventually he made a call with JTo. Siska showed AKo and after a blank runout for Hanudel, the flight 1/B is still not over as Siska doubled his stack.
Siska: AKo
Hanudel: JTo
Board: K-Q-6-Q-8
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04:05 Meety active
He minraised again, and Prabucki 3-bet to 77K, after which, Meety chose to 4-bet to 155K. Prabucki made the call and both players went to the flop K-7-2, where Meety c-bet to 50K, which was called again. On the turn A, Meety did not hesitate and shoved his stack. Prabucki acknowledged the strength of his opponent and gave up.
03:55 Safe play
Meety minraised, and Mravec on the BB 3-bet to 80K. The flop came 6♥4♥K♥, and Mravec check-called 35K bet. Both players then checked the turn T♥, as well as the river J♦. The first player in showdown was Mravec with pocket J♥J♣, who dominated Meety and took the pot.
Level 18: 8000 - 16 000 / 16 000, avg. 466,667, ent.: 9/84
03:35 And we have an advancing bubble...
In this game, Hanudel minraised from the UTG and Scibor right after him shoved his 82K shortstack with pocket 77 against Hanudel with premium KK. The numerical board without a 7 or a completed straight eliminated Scibor from this flight. After his elimination, the remaining players must eliminate just one more player to advance to the final day.
Scibor: 77
Hanudel: KK
Board: 9-5-3-3-9

03:25 Chips for Siska
Meety opened to 25K from UTG, and Siska, with Szczepanski on the BB, called. Meety then c-bet 20K on the flop 7-2-A, and both players called. The action slowed on the turn J, and after two checks on the river T, Siska decided to value bet 25K, which was paid by Szczepanski. Siska showed A4,o and Szczepanski was forced to muck his cards.
Level 17: 6000 - 12 000 / 12 000, avg. 420,000, ent.: 10/84
03:10 Big game
Three players in total went to the flop Q♥5♣9♣ after Meety minraised. After Szczepanski on the BB, and Meety checked, Siska bet 50K. Action back to Szczepanski, who check-raised to 150K and only Siska called. Turn came Q♣ and Szczepanski lead-shoved 135K, which Siska paid as well. Unfortunately for him, Szczepanski completed a full house on the turn with Q9s, and Siska was drawing dead with AKo. Therefore, Szczepanski scooped a huge pot for himself.
Szczepanski: Q♦9♦
Siska: A♣K♦
Board: Q♥5♣9♣Q♣8♦
03:00 Siska without a fear
Meety started the game with minraise, and Siska on the BTN together with Borgon on BB called. Meety then c-bet the flop 2♣7♥3♥ for 45K and both players called again. Turn T♣ slowed the action, but on the river 5♦ the action was restored after Meety asked for 160K. Siska responded with a squeeze, and after Borgon folded, Meety was forced to give up as well.
02:50 Pot for Prabucki
He met with Borgon on the turn K-6-4-K with 70K in the pot, and Prabucki asked for 30K, which Borgon quickly paid. After the river 4, Prabucki with another barrel 50K persuaded Borgon to give up and fold his cards.
Level 16: 5000 - 10 000 / 10 000, avg. 350,000, ent.: 12/84
02:30 A rare hand finished on the river
Prabucki with Siska ended up in the HU on the flop 2-5-Q, where Siska check-called 20K bet. The same action on the turn 9 for 24K. The river brought another 9, and players checked. In showdown Siska tabled K5s, which was not enough against Prabucki with pocket TT.
Prabucki: TT
Siska: Q5s
Board: 2-5-Q-9-9
Two quick eliminations of Bacso and Skrzypek at the start of this level, and game has become tight as we slowly approach the bubble of advancing players.
Six more players have to be eliminated to wrap up Flight 1/B. Who will advance and fight for the title along with the beautiful trophy?

Level 15: 4000 - 8000 / 8000, avg. 300,000, ent.: 14/84
02:10 Value on the river
Hanudel opened to 14K, and only Mravec from the SB defended. He then check-called 15K c-bet on the flop T-2-3, turn A was checked by both players, and the river 7 Hanudel with a value bet 30K was called again. After he showed pocket JJ, Mravec quickly mucked his cards.
02:00 Meety scooped the pot
After Borgon limped, Demirskyy minraised, and Meety on the BB called as well. Flop T♥9♣8♣ was checked, and after 5♥ on the turn, Meety led 40K, which only Borgon was willing to pay. Meety continued with another barrel for 55K on the river 5♠, but Borgon gave up and let him scoop the pot.
01:50 Husky out
Borgon minraised, Demirskyy called, and Sczepanski on the SB 3-bet to 52K, followed by a 4-bet shove from Husky with 76K stack, which only Szczepanski paid with A8s. Husky was ahead with AKo but an 8 on the river sealed his fate, and he will not advance from this flight.
Szczepanski: A♣8♣
Husky: A♥K♠
Board: 3♥3♣3♠7♥8♦
Level 14: 3000 - 6000 / 6000, avg. 247,059, ent.: 17/84
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01:30 Cerep 19th
Skrzypek minraised and Hanudel on the SB with Cerep on the BB called. On the flop K♦Q♠6♠ Cerep jammed with 7♠4♠, and Hanudel check-called holding T♠9♠ blocking a flush for Cerep. He needed to hit one of his pair on the runout to survive. A blank runout meant, he ended in 19th place.
Cerep: 7♠4♠
Hanudel: T♠9♠
Board: K♦Q♠6♠8♣2♥

01:20 Prabucki with another scalp
Hanudel opened to 12K from UTG, and Banach shoved her 65K with pocket 44. Action to Prabucki on the BB, who re-shoved with a bigger stack pushing Hanudel out of the way. Banach faced the pocket TT in the showdown, and without 4 on the board, she was eventually eliminated as well.
Banach: 4♦4♠
Prabucki: T♦T♥
Board: A♠K♣Q♦6♥J♠

01:10 B vs B
After a series of folds, action to Scibor on SB, who jammed approx 40K effective and Bak called after he found A8s. Scibor needed to hit with his 76o, which he eventually did on the turn, and after the river without any of the two over cards for Bak, he ended in this flight.
Bak: A♣8♣
Scibor: 7♠6♥
Board: T♦T♥5♦7♣9♥
Level 13: 2500 - 5000 / 5000, avg. 190,909, ent.: 22/84
01:00 Nowinski will not advance
Scibor minraised, Salamon on the BTN called, and Nowinski from the BB 3-bet shoved his remianing 29K after he found A2s under his hands. The only who paid was Scibor with KJs. Nowinski was ahead with his A-high, he even flopped two pairs, but the river completed straight for Scibor, who eliminated Nowinski from the flight.
Nowinski: A♠2♠
Scibor: K♣J♣
Board: 2♦Q♥A♣8♦T♣

00:50 Stojak another eliminated player
He ended up in pre-flop all in with his ultra-short, and Prabucki with Hanudel joined the game as well. Prabucki then led the flop J-2-2 for 15K and Hanudel called. Both players then checked the turn 7, and after the river Q, Prabucki asked for 12K, which Hanudel refused to pay. In the showdown Prabucki tabled KJs against Stojak with A8s. Pair of J was more than enough to eliminate Stojak from this flight.
Stojak: A♣8♣
Prabucki: K♦J♦
Board: J♥2♦2♠7♣Q♣

00:40 Szczepanski eliminates
He minraised from the BTN and Kocan on SB 3-bet shoved his last 35K with A6o, which Szczepanski called holding Q5s, and flopped the flush. After the turn 2, Kocan was drawing dead.
Kocan: A♣6♠
Szczepanski: Q♠5♠
Board: K♠8♠A♠2♠T♥

Level 12: 2000 - 4000 / 4000, avg. 131,250, ent.: 37/84
00:25 Pyrzynski collects
He minraised from the early position, and after a series of folds, Dudek on the BB shoved his 32K shorstack with AQo, but he ran straight to the wall against the AKs under Pyrzynski´s hands. After the numerical board, Pyrzynski eliminated Dudek and collected more chips for himself.
Dudek: A♠Q♦
Pyrzynski: A♣K♣
Board: 9♠T♣6♠4♠5♥
00:15 Pyrzynski doubled shortstack
Salamon started the game with 7.5K, Skrzypek called, but Pyrzynski on the BB shoved his 22K stack, which only Skrzypek paid with 78o. Pyrzynski was ahead with his two overcards QTs, and thanks to the safe board, he managed to double his stack and stay in the tournament.
Skrzypek: 7♦8♥
Pyrzynski: Q♥T♥
Board: K♠6♠J♠2♠3♥
00:05 Pipo out
He ended up in the HU with Nowak on the flop 7-9-J, where he shoved his remaining 52K stack with AJo and Nowak called with KQo. Pipo with a top pair on the flop needed a safe runout, but the turn Q changed his plans to advance to the final day.
Pipo: AJo
Nowak: KQo
Board: 7-9-J-Q-T
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Level 11: 1500 - 3000 / 3000, avg. 113,514, ent.: 37/84
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23:30 Double for Kaputa
Nowak began with a limp, and after a series of folds, Kaputa on the BB raised to 8K. Nowak answered with 3-bet shove 30K effective, which Kaputa called with JTo. Nowak was way ahead with AKo, however a T right on the flop, followed by a safe runout doubled Kaputa´s stack.
Kaputa: JTo
Nowak: AKo
Board: 4-T-2-3-6
23:15 A rollercoaster on the runout
Borgon ended up in the HU with Pyrzynski on the flop 9♥8♦9♣, where Pyrzynski led for 10K, and Borgon responded with a squeeze with his remaining approx. 20K stack. Pyrzynski called with 6♣7♣ and stood against Borgon holding Q♦T♦. The turn T♥ favoured Pyrzynski, as he completed a straight, but the river J♥ completed a higher straight for Borgon who survived the elimination.
Borgon: Q♦T♦
Pyrzynski: 6♣7♣
Board: 9♥8♦9♣T♥J♥
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Level 10: 1000 - 2500 / 2500, avg. 112,500, ent.: 32/72
23:00 Siska took from Majlo
Majlo minraised, and Siska called together with both players on blinds. On the flop A♠3♣T♣, Majlo c-bet 8K and only Siska continued to the turn 9♦, where Majlo fired another barrel 28K with the same response from Siska. The river brought an 8♥ where Majlo continued with the 3rd barrel for 40K, but Siska decided to play it aggressively here and shoved his stack. After this move, Majlo was forced to surrender and leave the chips for Siska.
22:50 Double thanks to river
All started with a limp from Demirskyy, followed by a raise to 6K from Skrzypek, and four players in total joined. The action peaked right on the flop Q♥7♣Q♣, where Scibor from the BB lead-shoved his remaining 17.5K and only Demirskyy paid with A♣6♣. To continue in this flight, Scibor needed a safe runout. After the runout bricked for Demirskyy, Scibor will continue with a doubled stack.
Scibor: 7♥6♥
Demirskyy: A♣6♣
Board: Q♥7♣Q♣J♦5♥

22:40 Dudek hoped for a better river
Dudek minraised, and Salamon on the BTN 3-bet to 13K, which Dudek called to see the flop T♣7♦J♦, where he check-called 15K c-bet from Salamon. The turn 4♣ sparked some action as Dudek check-called Salamon´s all-in. In the showdown, Salamon held pocket QQ, against Dudek with a pair of 7 but also with a flush draw holding 5♣7♣. He hoped for the river to upgrade his hand, however, the river K♦ sealed his fate and eliminated him.
Dudek: 5♣7♣
Salamon: Q♦Q♥
Board: T♣7♦J♦4♣K♦
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22:30 Pocket JJ held
Husky opened to 5K, and Nowinski 3-bet to 15K, which triggered Husky to 4-bet shove his 45K stack with pocket JJ. Nowinski called with AKo, but after numerical board, he doubled his opponent´s stack.
Husky: J♦J♥
Nowinski: A♥K♣
Board: 9♠2♦T♠6♥3♥

22:15 Second barrel convinced
Bacso opened to 3.5K, Hanudel called, and Majlo on the BB 3-bet to 18K, and only Bacso joined. The flop 4♣6♣2♠ went without action, but on the turn 5♦, Majlo asked 8K with a delayed c-bet, which Bacso paid. Another 5♥ on the river, and Majlo with second barrel 15K convinced Bacso to surrender this hand and let him collect chips.

Level 8: 800 - 1600 / 1600, avg. 93,056, ent.: 36/67
22:00 Bad river for Borgon
All important happened on the turn 5♠6♠T♦4♠, where Borgon with his remaining 23K chips and KTo stacked with Salamon hodling A♠6♣. Salamon needed to hit his ace or complete the flush on the river to eliminate his opponent. Borgon was unlucky here, as the river brought another spade, eliminating him from this flight.
Borgon: K♣T♥
Salamon: A♠6♣
Board: 5♠6♠T♦4♠3♠

21:55 Gruszka won without the river
After Niepsuj limped, Gruszka raised to 4.5K, which only Siska on SB and Mravec on BB called. He then c-bet 8K on the flop A♣K♣Q♦, and only Mravec continued to the turn K♦, where Gruszka fired another barrel for 21K. Mravec after a while folded with a face-up A and let Gruszka to scoop the pot for himself.

21:45 Siska stays in the flight
The turning point for Siska was the action on the turn 5♣J♦7♥K♦, where he lead-shoved his remaining 8K stack and was hoping that a second pair with top kicker will be enough if Mravec will decide to call, which he did. In showdown Mravec tabled QJs, and needed a help to eliminate his opponent. The river 9 changed nothing and Siska will continue with his stack doubled.
Siska: A♥J♣
Mravec: Q♥J♥
Board: 5♣J♦7♥K♦9♥
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Level 7: 600 - 1200 / 1200, avg. 88,889, ent.: 36/64
21:25 Flush vs straight
Mravec minraised from UTG and picked up 2 callers. On the flop K♣4♠3♣, all players checked. Turn 7♣ brought another club, and Baloghova led for 2.7K, which only Mravec called. She then sent a second barrel for 8K on the river 6♦, leaving just 16K behind, to which Mravec reacted with a shove, and Baloghova paid. In the showdown, Baloghova tabled a straight with pocket 55, but Mravec dominated her with Q-high flush, therefore eliminating Baloghova from this flight.
Mravec: Q♣J♣
Baloghova: 5♣5♠
Board: K♣4♠3♣7♣6♦
21:10 Action on the flop
Three players reached the flop 6-5-3 after limps, and the action began. After a 2K lead on the flop by Siska, Nowak raised to 6.5K, followed by a 3-bet to 15K by Niepsuj. Nowak then 4-bet shoved, and Niepsuj called with 74s and completed straight right on the flop. Nowak, with his set holding pocket 66, needed a paired board, which did not happen, and Niepsuj doubled his 42K stack.
Niepsuj: 7♠4♠
Nowak: 6♠6♦
Board: 6♣5♥3♦Q♠8♥
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Level 6: 500 - 1000 / 1000, avg. 81,081, ent.: 37/60
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20:30 A cooler for Pyrzynski
Hanudel ended up in a pre-flop all in with pocket AA against Pyrzynski with pocket KK. Both players hit their set on the board, however it was not a big drama, as Hanudel hit his set first on the turn. After the river with K, Hanudel doubled his stack through Pyrzinsky. What a great spot for aces!
Pyrzynski: KK
Hanudel: AA
Board: 9-J-4-A-K
20:20 Chips for nuts flush
Six players in total reached the flop Q♦4♦5♠ for 1.6K, and everyone checked. Turn brought 9♦, and Nowak Radoslaw asked for 2.5K, which only Komora called. He sent a second barrel worth of 4K on the river A♣, which Komora called again only to see a nuts flush with A♦7♦ under Nowak´s hands and mucked his cards.

20:10 Szczepanek doubled
He opened to 3K, and Mravec from the BTN called, but Nowak on SB decided to 3-bet approx. 100K to force one of the players to go all-in or fold. Szczepanek accepted the invitation with pocket QQ and shoved his 40K, pushing Mravec out of the way. Nowak showed AJs and needed a help from the board, which did not come and doubled Szczepanek´s stack.
Szczepanek: QQ
Nowak: AJs
Board: 8-2-4-4-3

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19:50 Sirilla with ultra-short
After he limped, Szczepanski raised to 1.5K and Pyrzynski 3-bet to 7K from the BTN, which Bacso from SB paid. Action back to Sirilla who jammed his remaining 3K, and Szczepanski called as well. Flop brought 3-Q-5, where Szczepanski led for 7K, that both Pyrzynski and Bacso called. Pyrzynski then shoved on the turn T, and both players folded. In showdown Sirilla held J9o with open-handed straightdraw against Pyrzynski with AQo. The river did not save Sirilla and he was eliminated from the flight.
Sirilla: J9o
Pyrzynski: AQo
Board: 3-Q-5-T-2
19:40 Mravec after re-entry
Szczepanek opened to 1.8K from UTG and received four calls. Players checked the flop 4♣5♦Q♦, and after Szczepanek´s delayed c-bet 2K on the turn T♣, Mihalik called, but Mravec raised to 8K, which only Mihalik paid. The river brought another T♠, where Mravec continued for 5K, which Mihalik was not willing to pay. Thus, Mravec received first chips after re-entry.
Level 4: 300 - 600 / 600, avg. 59,211, ent.: 38/45
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19:30 Bluff catch
Wadas opened to 1.5K from the BTN and Pyrzynski on SB, with Bacso on BB joining. Everyone checked the flop J-3-T, but on the turn Q, Bacso led for 7K, which only Wadas paid to see a river 8, where Bacso check-called 17.5K bet from Wadas. In the showdown, Wadas showed K-high against a winning pocket TT under Bacso's hands.
Bacso: T♥T♠
Wadas: K♥7♦
Board: J♥3♥T♣Q♠8♥

19:15 Bad luck for Mravec
After an initial open from Hruby, Mravec 3-bet to 10K, only to face a 4-bet shove from Nowak with pocket QQ. Mravec was happy to see such an action, as he held pocket AA and snap called. All he needed was a safe board without any of the two outs for Nowak, which, unfortunately for Mravec, landed on the river, sending Mravec for re-entry.
Nowak: QQ
Mravec: AA
Board: 6-7-9-T-Q

Level 3: 300 - 600 / 600, avg. 57,353, ent.: 34/39
19:00 Trips more than enough
After two limps by Demirskyy and Zabilansky, Stasieczek on the BTN raised to 2K, and both players called. All players then checked the flop Q-A-3, The action restored on the turn J, where Demirskyy led for 3.6K, and only Stasieczek called to see a river A with the same action for 4.5K. Demirskyy showed Q8o, which was not enough against A4s under Stasieczek's hands.
Stastieczek: A♦4♦
Demirskyy: Q♣8♥
Board: Q♦A♣3♠J♥A♠

18:50 Double seat open
Bacso started the game with a minraise, and Eliasova on the CO 3-bet to 4K, after which Wadas on the BB decided to squeeze his approx. 13K short stack, Bacso reshoved also with a short stack, and Eliasova called, covering both players. In the showdown, Bacso and Wadas held the same hand, ATo, and Eliasova was ahead with pocket JJ. After a river, where another J landed, Eliasova eliminated two players in one hand.
Eliasova: JJ
Wadas: AT
Bacso: ATo
Board: 9-Q-5-9-J
18:40 Pot for Nowak
Salamon opened to 1.1K, and three players joined to see the flop A-K-J, where Salamon c-bet to 2K, and Nowak with Mihalik called. Salamon slowed down on turn 4, and Nowak took the chance to bet 6.5K, which Mihalik and Salamon eventually called. Nowak chose to fire the second barrel of 12K on the river 2, but no one was willing to pay. Thus, pot went in Nowak's direction.
Level 2: 200 - 400 / 400, avg. 52,000, ent.: 25/26
18:25 Big pot for Salamon
In this game, Cverha min-raised, Salamon 3-bet to 2.1K, and Mravec decided to 4-bet to 6.5K. Mihalik on the BTN called, as well as Salamon. Three players went to the flop 4♣5♥A♥, where only Salamon check-called 3K bet by Mihalik. Turn came 7♠, and Salamon led 15K, which was paid by Mihalik. The action slowed down on the river A♦, where both players checked. In the showdown, Salamon tabled 7♥8♥ with a missed flush, but at least with a pair of 7, which was enough as Mihalik mucked his cards.

18:15 Wadas alive
After he lost the previous hand in pre-flop all-in with AQo against Demirskyy holding pocket KK, Wadas fell to just 3.5K. In the next hand, he open shoved his remaining chips, and Bacso, with Eliasova, called. Both players checked the numerical board, and in the showdown, Wadas showed AKs, which was enough against both of his opponents. He tripled his stack and continues in the flight.
Wadas: AKs
Bacso: K8s
Eliasova: QJo
Board: 5-7-3-6-7

18:07 Seated players
Some of the already seated players at the start include Mravec, Cverha, Wadas, and Stojak, including three players who qualified from the satellite—Nowak, Nowinski, and Takac Juraj.
18:05 Tournament started!
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