Tuesday, October 1, 2024 7:22 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 5 hours ago)
Margolin Blasts Into Yaacoubi
Timur Margolin had check-raised a 25,000 bet from Rachid El Yaacoubi to 126,000 blind versus blind on a flop of . Yaacoubi made the call.
Margolin barrelled the turn for 145,000. Yaacoubi called again. Margolin then sent all of his chips into the middle on the river. Yaacoubi couldn't have called quicker as he showed for a full house. Margolin tabled for a pure bluff and relinquished most of his chips to Yaacoubi.
Rachid El Yaacoubi | 1,250,000 | 0 |
Timur Margolin | 95,000 | 0 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 7:18 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 5 hours ago)
Armbrust Crushes Miadzel’s Queens
Stanislaw Miadzel opened the action with a raise to 35,000, and Christian Schneider called from the cutoff. But John Armbrust wasn't backing down—he made a three-bet to 141,000. Miadzel decided to shove all in, and Schneider folded while Armbrust snap-called.
Stanislaw Miadzel:
John Armbrust:
The flop immediately favored Armbrust, as it came down , giving him top pair. With no help for Miadzel on the turn or river, his tournament run came to an end.
John Armbrust | 1,140,000 | 355,000 |
Stanislaw Miadzel | 0 | -384,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 7:10 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 5 hours ago)
Lampropulos Doubles
Action was picked up with the cards on their backs. Maria Lampropulos was all in and at risk versus the covering stack of Vladimir Troyanovskiy.
Maria Lampropulos:
Vladimir Troyanovskiy:
Lampropulos's pair held across the runout to secure a crucial double up.
Vladimir Troyanovskiy | 345,000 | -139,000 |
Maria Lampropulos | 220,000 | -220,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 7:10 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 5 hours ago)
Lampropulos Doubles
Action was picked up with the cards on their backs. Maria Lampropulos was all in and at risk versus the covering stack of Vladimir Troyanovskiy.
Maria Lampropulos:
Vladimir Troyanovskiy:
Lampropulos's pair held across the runout to secure a crucial double up.
Vladimir Troyanovskiy | 345,000 | -139,000 |
Maria Lampropulos | 220,000 | -220,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 7:09 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 5 hours ago)
Troyanovskiy Doubles Through Na
With the pot already sitting at around 88,000 and the flop showing , Vladimir Troyanovskiy checked over to Dohang Na, who tossed in a 16,000 bet. In response, Troyanovskiy pushed all-in for 198,000, putting the pressure back on Na. After a moment of contemplation, Na decided to make the call, and the cards were revealed.
Vladimir Troyanovskiy:
Dohang Na:
Na was hoping for an ace to take the lead, but the turn and river didn't cooperate, revealing . Troyanovskiy held strong and secured a double-up.
Vladimir Troyanovskiy | 484,000 | -313,000 |
Dohang Na | 445,000 | 235,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 7:03 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 5 hours ago)
Additional Bust Outs
Petr Targa | 0 | -730,000 |
Fabio Peluso | 0 | -420,000 |
Mateusz Moolhuizen | 0 | -220,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:49 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 6 hours ago)
Stanciu Scoops a Big One, Leaves Ahuja Short, Busts a Few Hands Later
Ioannis Temekonidis moved all in for 245,000. Traian Stanciu called from the cutoff before Ankit Ahuja moved all in from the small blind. Stanciu made the call and Ahuja had both players covered.
Ioannis Temekonidis:
Traian Stanciu:
Ankit Ahuja:
Stanciu asked for a "mamacita on the flop" but she did not appear on the flop. She did arrive on the turn and his set became a boat on the river.
A few hands later, Ahuja was all in for around 175,000, this time at risk to the covering stack of Josef Snejberg.
Ankit Ahuja:
Josef Snejberg:
Ahuja took the lead on the flop but the presented outs to a straight and a flush. Snejberg found the on the river to send Ahuja to the rail.
Traian Stanciu | 1,100,000 | 631,000 |
Josef Snejberg | 850,000 | 230,000 |
Ioannis Temekonidis | 0 | -355,000 |
Ankit Ahuja | 0 | -664,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:39 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 6 hours ago)
Gamliel Stacks Yukselir
Umut Yukselir was all in for 182,000 against the covering stack of Amiel Gamliel.
Umut Yukselir:
Amiel Gamliel:
Gamliel's jacks held across the runout to eliminate Yukselir.
Amiel Gamliel | 650,000 | 150,000 |
Umut Yukselir | 0 | -110,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:30 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 6 hours ago)
Peluso Puts Jobin to the Test
Fabio Peluso started the action with a raise to 25,000 from under the gun, and Yannick Jobin called from the button.
The flop and the turn didn't spark any bets, as both players checked. But when the landed on the river, things took a turn.
Peluso checked to Jobin, who bet 65,000. In response, Peluso shoved all-in for 170,000. After thinking it over, Jobin called. Peluso flipped over for aces and eights, while Jobin showed for kings and eights. Peluso scooped the sizable pot, leaving Jobin on the wrong side of the showdown.
Yannick Jobin | 470,000 | -180,000 |
Fabio Peluso | 420,000 | 225,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:28 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 6 hours ago)
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:27 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 6 hours ago)
Pflock's Aces Hold for a Crucial Double-Up
Rachid El Yaacoubi kicked off the action with an under-the-gun raise to 24,000, and Fabio Peluso in the cutoff responded with a three-bet to 75,000. Things heated up when Pascal Pflock, sitting on the button, shoved all in. El Yaacoubi folded, leaving Peluso to ask for a count, which came to 150,000. After some thought, Peluso made the call.
Pascal Pflock:
Fabio Peluso:
Peluso found himself well behind, but the flop gave him some life with a gutshot straight draw. However, the on the turn locked it up for Pflock with the nut flush, securing his double-up and keeping him in the game.
Pascal Pflock | 354,000 | 59,000 |
Fabio Peluso | 195,000 | 195,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:24 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 6 hours ago)
Bayout Forces Ahuja to Fold
With about 66,000 already in the pot and the flop reading , Axel Bayout checked from early position, letting Ankit Ahuja take the lead with a bet of 35,000. Bayout wasn't backing down, though, and responded with a raise to 80,000. After some thought, Ahuja called.
The appeared on the turn, and this time Bayout fired off a bet of 90,000, which Ahuja called.
When the hit the river, Bayout made a bold move, shoving nearly his entire stack—316,000—into the middle, keeping just 35,000 behind. Ahuja went deep into the tank, weighing his options for a while, but eventually decided to let it go. Bayout raked in the hefty pot, further extending his stack and keeping his tournament hopes alive.
Axel Bayout | 757,000 | 17,000 |
Ankit Ahuja | 664,000 | -94,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:18 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 6 hours ago)
Zhao Chipping Up
Cheng Zhao called in the small blind. Amiel Gamliel three-bet to 38,000. Zhao called.
Zhao check-called a bet of 45,000 on the flop and check-called again on the turn. On this street Gamliel sized up to 83,000.
The river was checked down and Zhao tabled for two pair.
A couple hands later he raised a 19,000 chip open from Umut Yukselir in the hijack to 75,000. Yukselir checked the flop to Zhao who bet 150,000. This garnered a snap call from his opponent and he scooped a second pot in quick succession.
Cheng Zhao | 750,000 | 212,000 |
Amiel Gamliel | 500,000 | 44,000 |
Umut Yukselir | 110,000 | -200,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:04 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 6 hours ago)
Salerno Runs Into Kings, First to Bust Post Dinner Break
Action was picked up with the cards on their backs. Elia Salerno was all in and at risk covering stack of Rachid El Yaacoubi.
Elia Salerno:
Rachid El Yaacoubi:
Salerno couldn't find an ace across the river and was sent to the rail.
At an adjacent table Youngshin Im was the second to bust after the dinner break.
Rachid El Yaacoubi | 700,000 | 385,000 |
Elia Salerno | 0 | -335,000 |
Youngshin Im | 0 | -139,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:51 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 7 hours ago)
Chip Counts During the Break
Vincent Meli | 830,000 | 480,000 |
Vladimir Troyanovskiy | 797,000 | 247,000 |
John Armbrust | 785,000 | 145,000 |
Ankit Ahuja | 758,000 | 394,500 |
Axel Bayout | 740,000 | 400,000 |
Petr Targa | 730,000 | 633,500 |
Alberto Speranzoni | 730,000 | 529,000 |
Christian Schneider | 670,000 | 539,500 |
Yannick Jobin | 650,000 | 471,500 |
Josef Snejberg | 620,000 | 150,000 |
Adrian Ziemichod | 576,000 | 336,000 |
Cheng Zhao | 538,000 | 203,000 |
Giovanni Giudice | 505,000 | 295,000 |
Traian Stanciu | 469,000 | 108,000 |
Amiel Gamliel | 456,000 | 206,000 |
Maria Lampropulos | 440,000 | 318,000 |
Stanislaw Miadzel | 384,000 | 384,000 |
Ioannis Temekonidis | 355,000 | -95,000 |
Elia Salerno | 335,000 | 125,000 |
Timur Margolin | 325,000 | -225,000 |
Rachid El Yaacoubi | 315,000 | -85,000 |
Umut Yukselir | 310,000 | 50,000 |
Pascal Pflock | 295,000 | 240,500 |
Lorenzo Arduini | 275,000 | 15,000 |
Ermanno Di Nicola | 250,000 | -76,000 |
Mateusz Moolhuizen | 220,000 | -68,000 |
Dohang Na | 210,000 | -101,000 |
Youngshin Im | 139,000 | 9,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:25 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 7 hours ago)
Dinner Break
The remaining 29 players have been sent on a 30-minute dinner break. Play will resume at approximately 5:55 p.m.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:24 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 7 hours ago)
Double-Up for Lakerveld
All eyes were on Ermanno Di Nicola as the action folded around to him in the small blind. With a fierce determination, he raised to over 200,000, putting Daniel Lakerveld in the big blind in a tough spot—either risk it all or hold out for a better hand. After weighing his options, Lakerveld decided to go for it, calling Di Nicola's all-in bet.
As they turned over their cards, it was Lakerveld with facing off against Di Nicola's . The tension hung thick in the air as the board revealed , giving Lakerveld a straight and a much-needed double-up.
Ermanno Di Nicola | 326,000 | -182,500 |
Daniel Lakerveld | 141,000 | 46,500 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:16 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 7 hours ago)
Armbrust’s Pair of Nines Secure the Pot
Umut Yukselir started things off under the gun with a raise to 20,000. Lorenzo Arduini on the button and John Armbrust in the big blind both decided to join the fray, making it a three-player pot.
The flop came down , and all three players checked, keeping the tension in the air.
As the hit the turn, Armbrust seized the moment and led out with a 30,000 bet. Yukselir and Arduini weren't backing down, as both players called, eager to see where this hand would take them.
When the landed on the river, the action cooled down with everyone checking again. Armbrust finally revealed his hand, showing for a pair of nines. That was just enough to take down the pot, allowing him to boost his already impressive stack even further.
John Armbrust | 640,000 | 281,000 |
Umut Yukselir | 260,000 | 121,500 |
Lorenzo Arduini | 260,000 | 80,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:10 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 7 hours ago)
Bust Outs
Franz Holzner | 0 | -120,000 |
Zoltan Vrancsik | 0 | -148,000 |
Daewoong Song | 0 | -78,000 |
Javier Francort | 0 | -72,000 |
Lukas Pazma | 0 | -223,000 |
Narcis Nedelcu | 0 | -196,000 |
Aaron Duczak | 0 | -115,000 |
Yaroslav Ohulchanskyi | 0 | -165,000 |
Patrick White | 0 | -360,000 |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:05 PM Local Time (about 65 days and 7 hours ago)
Gamliel Wins Blind v Blind
Amiel Gamliel called from the small blind and Vladimir Troyanovskiy checked his option.
Gamliel check-called a bet of 12,000 on the flop of . He checked again on the turn which prompted Troyanovskiy to bet 32,000. Gamliel then put in the check-raise to 100,000. Troyanovsky called.
Gamliel then led all in on the river, for around 100,000 more. Troyanovskiy tanked for a moment before folding. He asked Gamliel to "show one." He seemed to think about it before sliding his hand into the muck face down.
Vladimir Troyanovskiy | 550,000 | 73,500 |
Amiel Gamliel | 250,000 | 150,000 |