WSOPC Event #11: €1,700 MAIN EVENT

Level 20: 8,000/16,000 (16,000)
Entries: 45/689 

Players are on a 30-minute break. The break is slightly longer than some of the others since the TV table will begin after the action resumes.

Level 20: 8,000/16,000 (16,000)
Entries: 48/689

Masoud Rasuly bet 60,000 into a pot of around double that with the     on the board after the flop. Borys Rozhanovskyi jammed for 335,000 and Rasuly called off his stack of slightly less.

Masoud Rasuly:   
Borys Rozhanovskyi:   

Rasuly needed some help but unfortunately for the German player there was none on its way with the   turn and   river completing the board.

Also recently hitting the rail were Kreshnik Maloku and Andreas Hildebrand.

Borys Rozhanovskyi - 650,000
Masoud Rasuly - 0
Andreas Hildebrand - 0
Kreshnik Maloku - 0

The following players were awarded a min-cash valued at €3,383. The remaining 55 players have each locked up at least a €3,829 payday.

Level 19: 6,000/12,000 (12,000)
Entries: 57/689

Leon Campbell, Bastian Gallitzendoerfer, and Edgaras Pipine all checked the     flop. Campbell checked the   turn as well but Gallitzendoerfer had other ideas and took a stab at the 100,000 chip pot with a bet of 50,000. Pipine called and Campbell folded.

Both players checked the   river. Pipine turned over    and won the pot after his opponent mucked his cards.

Level 19: 6,000/12,000 (12,000)
Entries: 61/689

There was around 75,000 in the pot when Maria Lampropulos check-called a bet of 32,000 by Frederik Brink. Both players checked down the   turn and the   river.

Lampropulos turned over the    for the nut flush and officially won the hand after Brink mucked his cards.

Meanwhile, Symeon Alexandridis and Lukas Zaskodny recently hit the rail to bring the field down to 61 entries.

Frederik Brink - 1,200,000
Maria Lampropulos - 800,000
Symeon Alexandridis - 0
Lukas Zaskodny - 0

Level 19: 6,000/12,000 (12,000)
Entries: 64/689

Nexhdet Jasiqi jammed for 59,000 from middle position. The action folded around to Giuseppe Abbonizio.

"How much?" asked Abbonizio before calling shortly after.

Nexhdet Jasiqi:   
Giuseppe Abbonizio:   

It was looking like Jasiqi could be the first player of the day to hit the showers after Abbonizio connected his six on the     flop. However, Jasiqi improved to a better pair on the   turn and doubled through Abbonizio after the   river completed the board.

Giuseppe Abbonizio - 140,000
Nexhdet Jasiqi - 136,000

The action has heated up at in the 2023 WSOP International Circuit €1,700 Main Event Winter Edition at King's Resort in Rozvadov, Czech Republic. The money bubble broke near the end of Day 2 and today the remaining 64 players out of a much larger field of 689 entries are hoping to advance during today's Day 3 and battle it out on tomorrow's final table for a chance at the coveted WSOPC gold ring along with the massive €182,150 top prize.

Friedrich Raez will kick off today's action with a chip-leading stack of 2,383,000 for nearly 200 big blinds, while Bastian Gallitzendoerfer (2,026,000) also ended the day with over 2 million in chips.

Behind this duo is another five players in the millionaire chip club including Michael Gehrmann (1,385,000), Frederik Brink (1,174,000), Philipp Krieger (1,095,000), Pawal Zawadowicz (1,041,000), and Manuel Koeberl (1,022,000). Meanwhile, Maria Lampropulos (513,000) is the last lady remaining lady in the event and is looking to add another huge win to her already impressive poker resume.

Top Ten Chip Counts

Day 3 Plan

Day 3 will kick off with blinds at 6,000/12,000 along with a 12,000 big blind ante and increase slowly every hour as was the case throughout the Main Event.

The end of the day will be up to the tournament director's discretion but it is hoped that a final table will be reached before the end of the day. However, the tournament director has been informing the players that this needs to be balanced with Day 3 ending at a reasonable time so players have the ability to be well rested for tomorrow's final day.

2023 WSOPC Main Event Winter Edition Payouts 

The top 71 players will go home with at least a €3,383 min-cash with payouts jumping fast with tomorrow's winner awarded a whopping €182,150 top prize. 

A Day 1a ticket to the 2023 WSOP Europe Main Event valued at €10,350 is included in the prizes for the top 12 players giving players a chance at even bigger WSOP glory.

Our coverage will continue when cards are scheduled to be in the air at 2 p.m. CEST. Stay tuned to see who will advance to the final day of the WSOP International Circuit Main Event at King's Resort in Rozvadov.