Saturday, September 28, 2024 4:22 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 22 hours ago)
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Saturday, September 28, 2024 4:21 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 22 hours ago)
Marechal Takes it Away on the Turn
Christopher Campisano raised to 2,200,000 from the small blind with and Frederic Marechal called from the big blind with .
A flop of saw Campisano make a continuation-bet of 1,100,000, which Marechal called.
The paired the board on the turn where Campisano check-folded to a bet of 2,000,000 from Marechal.
| Frederic Marechal | 57,000,000 | 3,000,000  |
| Christopher Campisano | 46,000,000 | -3,000,000  |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 4:18 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Xiaohua Yang Eliminated in 4th Place (€78,650)
Frederic Marechal raised to 1,600,000 under the gun, after which Xiaohua Yang three-bet all in for 14,975,000. Christopher Campisano called in the big blind before Marechal quickly let go of his .
Xiaohua Yang:
Christopher Campisano:
Yang had run into aces, and the left him with four direct outs to hit. The did not help him, and the river was not enough to prevent his elimination in fourth place.
Xiaohua Yang
| Frederic Marechal | 54,000,000 | -6,000,000 |
| Christopher Campisano | 49,000,000 | 15,000,000 |
| Xiaohua Yang | 0 | -10,800,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 4:10 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Marechal Snap-Calls Yang's Ill-Timed Bluff
Xiaohua Yang opened to 1,600,000 from under the gun and Frederic Marechal three-bet the small blind to 4,400,000. When it got back to Yang, he made the call.
Both players checked to the river on the runout where Marechal checked, Yang made a pot-sized bet, and Marechal snap-called.
Yang tabled for a bluff, and Marechal showed he made the right call with for a pair of jacks.
| Frederic Marechal | 60,000,000 | 19,000,000 |
| Xiaohua Yang | 10,800,000 | -16,200,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 4:05 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Marechal Ups Aggression
Dimitrios Anastasakis picked up under the gun and raised to 1,600,000. The action folded to Frederic Marechal in the big blind, who three-bet to 4,100,000 with .
After some time, Anastasakis folded the best hand and the pot was shipped to Marechal.
| Frederic Marechal | 41,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| Dimitrios Anastasakis | 28,000,000 | 0 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 4:00 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Yang Pairs His Jack on Scary Runout
Dimitrios Anastasakis limped in from the small blind and Xiaohua Yang checked his option from the big blind.
They both checked the flop to the turn, where Anastasakis bet 1,200,000, and Yang called.
A dropped on the river which went check-check, and Yang took it down with , beating the of Anastasakis.
| Dimitrios Anastasakis | 28,000,000 | -3,700,000 |
| Xiaohua Yang | 27,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:59 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Campisano No Longer Shortest
Christopher Campisano limped in from the small blind and Frederic Marechal checked in the big blind.
Campisano then made the minimum bet of 800,000 on the flop and was called by Marechal. The turn saw Campisano size up to 2,200,000, once again being called by his opponent.
The river completed the board, prompting Campisano to put in a large bet of 6,225,000. Marechal snapped it off for Campisano to table for a full house.
Marechal also had a full house, but his disappeared into the muck as it was the lesser of the two hands. Campisano dragged the pot, chipping up to second place in the standings.
| Frederic Marechal | 39,000,000 | -12,000,000 |
| Christopher Campisano | 34,000,000 | 10,000,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:53 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Campisano Wins Battle of Blinds
It folded to Xiaohua Yang in the small blind, who made it 1,900,000 with . Christopher Campisano saw in the big blind and tossed in a call.
The flop was checked through before Yang bet 2,500,000 on the turn. Campisano called with his flush draw, after which the river hit the felt.
Yang gave up bluffing and checked. Campisano checked behind his rivered pair and raked in the chips, nearly getting in even in stacks with his opponent.
| Xiaohua Yang | 25,000,000 | -4,475,000 |
| Christopher Campisano | 24,000,000 | 6,000,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:48 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Andreas Krause Eliminated in 5th Place (€59,950)
Andreas Krause moved all in for just less than 3,000,00 from under the gun and Frederic Marechal called from the big blind.
Andreas Krause:
Frederic Marechal:
Krause needed to win a flip to stay in the tournament but got off to the worst possible start as Marechal paired his king on the flop. Things got worse on the turn as Marechal picked up a flush draw, which removed half of Krause's outs. That flush was completed on the river, which sent Krause to the rail in fifth.
| Frederic Marechal | 51,000,000 | 6,000,000 |
| Andreas Krause | 0 | -4,975,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:37 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Campisano Fires Into Marechal
Frederic Marechal raised to 1,600,000 under the gun with . Christopher Campisano sat in the big blind with and made the call.
Both checked the flop, leading to the turn hitting the table. Campisano took some thinking time before betting 1,800,000.
Marechal called with just ace-high, after which the river completed the board. After a while, Campisano put in 2,500,000. This time, Marechal made a quick fold as Campisano got his bluff through.
| Frederic Marechal | 45,000,000 | -3,650,000 |
| Christopher Campisano | 18,000,000 | 4,200,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:30 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Updated Chip Counts
| Frederic Marechal | 48,650,000 | 0 |
| Dimitrios Anastasakis | 31,700,000 | 0 |
| Xiaohua Yang | 29,475,000 | 0 |
| Christopher Campisano | 13,800,000 | 0 |
| Andreas Krause | 4,975,000 | 0 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:30 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 23 hours ago)
Level 35 started
Level: 35
Blinds: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 800,000
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:16 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 24 hours ago)
First Break
The players have been sent on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:16 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 24 hours ago)
Krause Three-Bets Light, Marechal Flops the Nuts
Frederic Marechal raised the cutoff with to 1,200,000 and Andreas Krause three-bet to 2,800,000 on the button. Marechal called.
On the flop, both players checked to the turn where Marechal bet 1,300,000 with his straight, and Krause snap-folded his queen.
| Frederic Marechal | 49,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| Andreas Krause | 6,300,000 | -3,100,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:14 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 24 hours ago)
Anastasakis Overtakes Yang
Xiaohua Yang raised to 1,200,000 as first to act, holding . The action folded to Dimitrios Anastasakis in the big blind, who called with . Anastasakis checked to Yang, who continued for 1,200,000 on the flop.
Anastasakis just called with his top pair before the turn went check-check. Anastasakis then bet 2,500,000 on the river, receiving a quick fold from Yang's ace-high.
| Dimitrios Anastasakis | 31,500,000 | 2,500,000 |
| Xiaohua Yang | 29,000,000 | -3,000,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:11 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 24 hours ago)
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Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:08 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 24 hours ago)
Campisano and Marechal Pick Up the Same Hand
Christopher Campisano raised the button with to 1,200,000 and Frederic Marechal three-bet from the small blind. After another Andreas Krause tank-fold in the big blind with , Campisano let his hand go.
| Frederic Marechal | 44,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| Christopher Campisano | 14,000,000 | -1,000,000 |
| Andreas Krause | 9,400,000 | -1,600,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:05 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 24 hours ago)
Marechal Widens Gap Again
Xiaohua Yang raised his button to 1,200,000 and was called by Frederic Marechal in the big blind. Yang continued for 600,000 on the flop, which Marechal check-called.
The turn and river were checked through. Marechal tabled for two pair, sending Yang's into the muck and taking down the pot.
| Frederic Marechal | 42,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
| Xiaohua Yang | 32,000,000 | -1,000,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:02 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 24 hours ago)
Trey-Mendous Flop For Campisano Sees Him Dodge Elimination
Xiaohua Yang made it 1,800,000 from the small blind and Christopher Campisano shoved for 7,350,000 from the big blind. Yang snap-called.
Christopher Campisano:
Xiaohua Yang:
Campisano couldn't be blamed for shoving his hand but found himself staring elimination in the face with five cards to come.
Two of those cards helped the Italian player significantly as the flop gave him trips and left Yang needing running cards to earn the knockout. No such thing happened as the runout kept Campisano alive and boosted his stack to around 15,000,000.
| Xiaohua Yang | 33,000,000 | -8,000,000 |
| Christopher Campisano | 15,000,000 | 5,200,000 |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 2:58 PM Local Time (about 12 days and 24 hours ago)
Yang's Jam Puts Krause in Tank
Andreas Krause raised to 2,000,000 on the button with and Xiaohua Yang defended in the big blind. The flop was checked by Yang, after which Krause bet 2,500,000. Yang immediately put him all in for 13,500,000 total.
Krause tanked for four minutes before the clock was called on him. He knuckled the table and gave his opponent a thumbs up before letting his cards go.
Yang tabled his top pair as he raked in the chips and crossed the 40-million mark.
| Xiaohua Yang | 41,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| Andreas Krause | 11,000,000 | -4,000,000 |