Monday, September 30, 2024 7:51 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 19 hours ago)
Andreas Krause Eliminated in 10th Place (€11,907)
Jonas Kronwitter raised to 100,000 in the cutoff, Andreas Krause moved all in for 160,000 in the small blind, and Kronwitter called.
Andreas Krause:
Jonas Kronwitter:
The flop came as Kronwitter hit a set to take a big lead in the pot. "That's good," Kronwitter said as the fell on the turn, giving Krause some outs with two pair. The river was the and Krause was eliminated in 10th place.
The remaining nine players are drawing for seats at the final table.
| Jonas Kronwitter | 3,600,000 | 500,000  |
| Andreas Krause | 0 | -400,000  |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:48 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 19 hours ago)
Wiess Picks Off the Bluff
On a board of Dennis Weiss checked from the big blind and Krzysztof Magott bet 145,000. Weiss called to see a river.
The came on the river and Weiss check-called another bet from Magott, this time for 130,000. Magott instantly mucked and Weiss took down the pot without showing.
| Dennis Weiss | 4,100,000 | 260,000 |
| Krzysztof Magott | 1,500,000 | -50,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:46 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 19 hours ago)
Kronwitter Flops the Goods Against Mozaffarian
In a limped pot between the blinds, Jonas Kronwitter bet 60,000 on a flop of and Amir Mozaffarian called.
The turn was the and Kronwitter bet 165,000. Mozaffarian again called and the fell on the river. Kronwitter then bet 385,000 and Mozaffarian called even before Kronwitter had finished putting in the chips.
Kronwitter turned over for a flopped straight and Mozaffarian mucked.
| Jonas Kronwitter | 3,100,000 | 600,000 |
| Amir Mozaffarian | 1,300,000 | -500,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:40 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 19 hours ago)
Martin Schamaun Eliminated in 11th Place (€11,907)
Martin Schamaun limped from the small blind and Vazha Kometiani raised to 120,000 from the big blind. Schamaun called.
Schamaun shoved for roughly 250,000 on the flop and Kometiani snap-called.
Martin Schamaun:
Vazha Kometiani:
Kometiani had flopped the nut straight and had the nut flush draw. Schamaun could only win with a nine or running diamonds. The came on the turn to give Schamaun a gimmer of hope, but the river didn't help him and he was out in eleventh.
| Vazha Kometiani | 970,000 | 270,000 |
| Martin Schamaun | 0 | -600,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:35 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 19 hours ago)
Sebastian Mortensen Eliminated in 12th Place (€11,031)
Sebastian Mortensen and Jonas Kronwitter built a pot of around 300,000 as they went heads-up to a flop of . Both players then checked to the turn.
Kronwitter bet 275,000 from the cutoff and Mortensen moved all in for 905,000 from the small blind. "Queens with a flush draw?" Kronwitter wondered as he tanked for a minute. He eventually called, having Mortensen barely covered.
Mortensen showed for a straight and flush draw, while Kronwitter had for the same straight and a better flush draw. The fell on the river to give both players their flush, but Kronwitter's jack earned him the massive pot and sent Mortensen, playing his first Omaha tournament ever, to the rail in 12th place.
| Jonas Kronwitter | 2,500,000 | 950,000 |
| Sebastian Mortensen | 0 | -1,150,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:30 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 19 hours ago)
2024 WSOP Europe Bracelet Winners So Far
Vivian Saliba
At the 2024 WSOP Europe, 15 bracelet events are scheduled, and four have already crowned their champions.
Przemyslaw Szymanski claimed the first bracelet of the series by taking down Event #1: The €350 NLH Opener. Szymanski, a recreational player with an average tournament buy-in of €300, outlasted a massive field of 3,509 entries to win the top prize of €115,350, which also included a coveted ticket to the upcoming WSOPE Main Event.
In Event #2: €550 Pot-Limit Omaha, Ukraine's Volodymyr Kokoulin emerged victorious. He secured his first bracelet after defeating Tomasz Kozub in a heads-up battle.
Former poker dealer Christopher Campisano turned a €1,350 buy-in into an impressive €213,950 by winning the Mini Main Event.
Brazilian pro and 888poker ambassador Vivian Saliba etched her name in history in Event #4: €2,000 Pot Limit Omaha, and became the first woman in three years to win a live open bracelet event (excluding the WSOP Ladies Event and Casino Employees Event). Saliba captured the title and the €91,400 top prize.
| Event | Entries | Prize Pool | Champion | Prize |
|---|
| Event #1: The €350 NLH Opener | 3,509 | €1,039,014 | Przemyslaw Szymanski | €115,350 |
| Event #2: €550 Pot-Limit Omaha | 642 | €301,740 | Volodymyr Kokoulin | €56,100 |
| Event #3: €1,350 Mini Main Event | 1,286 | €1,500,000 | Christopher Campisano | €213,350 |
| Event #4: €2,000 Pot Limit Omaha | 229 | €398,231 | Vivian Saliba | €91,400 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:25 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Magott Wins a Small Pot from Weiss
Krzysztof Magott raised from the lojack to 85,000 and Dennis Weiss called from the cutoff.
The two players checked the board of down to the river before Magott Led out for 125,000. Weiss thought it over briefly before folding.
| Dennis Weiss | 3,840,000 | -110,000 |
| Krzysztof Magott | 1,550,000 | -50,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:24 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Weiss Actually Can Lose as Kometiani Doubles
Vazha Kometiani limped in from under the gun before Dennis Weiss raised to 135,000 on the button. Kometiani called and they saw a flop of .
Kometiani then moved all in for 200,000 and Weiss called.
Vazha Kometiani:
Dennis Weiss:
Kometiani was ahead with two pair and held up through the turn and river to earn the double up.
| Dennis Weiss | 3,500,000 | -450,000 |
| Vazha Kometiani | 700,000 | 300,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:22 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Thomas Eychenne Eliminated in 13th Place (€11,031)
Dennis Weiss raised to 105,000 in the cutoff, Thomas Eychenne moved all in for 270,000 on the button, and Weiss called.
Thomas Eychenne:
Dennis Weiss:
Eychenne was ahead with aces, but Weiss hit a full house on the river on a board of to win the pot and send Eychenne to the rail in 13th place.
"I can't lose," Weiss said.
| Dennis Weiss | 3,950,000 | 250,000 |
| Thomas Eychenne | 0 | -375,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:20 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Tamazi Skhirtladze Eliminated in 14th Place (€11,031)
Amir Mozaffarian raised to 85,000 in the hijack and both Tamazi Skhirtladze and Sebastian Mortensen called in the blinds.
The flop came and Skhirtladze led out for 270,000. Mortensen folded, but Mozaffarian announced a call and slid forward a tower of chips. Skhirtladze thought he was all in and put in his last chips before being informed Mozaffarian had just called.
The turn was the and Mozaffarian put Skhirtladze all in. Skhirtladze quickly called for his last 300,000 as Mozaffarian turned over for a turned flush. Skhirtladze slammed down and was already walking to the exit by the time the fell on the river.
"Yum, yum, yum," Jonas Kronwitter told Mozaffarian.
| Amir Mozaffarian | 1,800,000 | 600,000 |
| Sebastian Mortensen | 1,150,000 | -150,000 |
| Tamazi Skhirtladze | 0 | -700,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:16 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Julien Martini Eliminated in 15h Place (€11,031)
Dennis Weiss raised the button to 105,000 and Julien Martini defended out of the big blind.
Martini checked the flop and Weiss bet 90,000. Martini check-shoved for 475,000 and Weiss called to put him at risk.
Julien Martini:
Dennis Weiss :
Weiss was ahead with top set but Martini had a big combo draw. The turn and river improved Weiss to a full house and Martini was out in fifteenth.
| Dennis Weiss | 3,700,000 | 620,000 |
| Julien Martini | 0 | -180,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:10 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Kronwitter Shows Mozaffarian Only a Queen
Amir Mozaffarian raised to 80,000 in the cutoff and Jonas Kronwitter called on the button.
Mozaffarian continued for 165,000 on the flop and Kronwitter called. The turn was the and Mozaffarian slowed down and checked.
Kronwitter then bet 285,000 and Mozaffarian asked the dealer to spread the pot and used a few time banks before mucking. Kronwitter showed him the as he took the pot.
| Jonas Kronwitter | 1,550,000 | 450,000 |
| Amir Mozaffarian | 1,200,000 | 50,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 7:02 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Eychenne Flops the Nuts to Double
Vakhtang Javakhishvili raised to 75,000 from early position and Thomas Eychenne shoved for 150,000 from the cutoff. After the rest of the table folded, Javakhishvili called
Thomas Eychenne:
Vakhtang Javakhishvili:
The flop of gave Eychenne the nuts and had Javakhishvili drawing deaad. The turn and river meant Eychenne had doubled.
| Vakhtang Javakhishvili | 880,000 | 330,000 |
| Thomas Eychenne | 375,000 | 155,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 6:58 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Pavel Izotov Eliminated in 16th Place (€10,506)
Pavel Izotov raised to 105,000 in the hijack and Tamazi Skhirtladze three-bet to 300,000 in the cutoff. "No gamble, no future," Victor Dota said as he called all in for 180,000 in the big blind. Izotov also called for his last 150,000.
Pavel Izotov:
Victor Dota:
Tamazi Skhirtladze:
The board ran out and Dota finished with two pair, queens and fives, to scoop the entire pot and send out Izotov in 16th place while earning a double off Skhirtladze.
"I'm alive, I'm alive," he said as he snapped a photo of the board.
| Tamazi Skhirtladze | 700,000 | -450,000 |
| Victor Dota | 500,000 | 270,000 |
| Pavel Izotov | 0 | -200,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 6:30 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 20 hours ago)
Life Outside Poker: Why HCL Boss Ryan Feldman Was Kicked Out of the WSOP Main Event
Life Outside Poker Ryan Feldman
Ryan Feldman, co-owner of Hustler Casino Live, revealed on PokerNews' Life Outside Poker podcast that he was kicked out of the 2016 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event over a conflict of interest stemming from his employment at ESPN.
In the 16th episode of the podcast, host Connor Richards speaks with the producer/founder of the most popular livestream in poker history about why he was booted from poker's biggest tournament, along with numerous other topics such as sports journalism, interviewing star athletes, leaving ESPN to start a poker stream, founding HCL and putting together some of the most entertaining lineups in poker history.
This interview was filmed in July at the 2024 WSOP inside Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.
The Life Outside Poker podcast is available on major streaming platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio. You can also watch the interview with Ryan Feldman by heading to the PokerNews YouTube channel.
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Monday, September 30, 2024 6:14 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 21 hours ago)
Dinner Break
The remaining 16 players are going on a 40-minute dinner break.
Action should resume around 6:55 p.m. local time.
Monday, September 30, 2024 6:13 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 21 hours ago)
Kronwitter Bets Out Krause on the River
Jonas Kronwitter raised to 60,000 in middle position and Sebastian Mortensen and Andreas Krause came along from the blinds.
All three players checked the flop and Krause bet 205,000 on the turn. Only Kronwitter called.
Krause checked the river and Kronwitter pushed forward 400,000. Krause snap-folded and Kronwitter took the last pot before dinner.
| Sebastian Mortensen | 1,300,000 | 100,000 |
| Jonas Kronwitter | 1,100,000 | 300,000 |
| Andreas Krause | 400,000 | -320,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 6:10 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 21 hours ago)
Weiss' Stack Keeps Growing
Fahredin Mustafov raised to 60,000 from early position and Dennis Weiss defended from the big blind.
Weiss check-called a bet of 60,000 from mustafov on the flop.
Both players checked the turn, and the hit the river. Weiss bet 170,000 and Mustafov called. Weiss showed a flush with to take down the pot.
| Dennis Weiss | 3,080,000 | 580,000 |
| Fahredin Mustafov | 600,000 | -500,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 6:05 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 21 hours ago)
Schauman Doubles Through Eychenne
Thomas Eychenne raised to 60,000 from the hijack and Martin Schamaun three-bet to 205,000 from the small blind with roughly 70,000 behind. Eychenne called
The rest of Schamaun's chips got into the middle on the flop and Eychenne called.
Martin Schamaun:
Thomas Eychenne:
Schauman had aces and Eychenne had top pair with a lot of outs to send Schamaun home. However, the turn gave Schamaun top set as the safe came on the river and Schamaun had doubled up.
| Martin Schamaun | 600,000 | 300,000 |
| Thomas Eychenne | 220,000 | -280,000 |
Monday, September 30, 2024 6:01 PM Local Time (about 10 days and 21 hours ago)
Final Two Tables
| Table | Seat | Player | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|
| 138 | 1 | Vazha Kometiani | 400,000 | 16 |
| 138 | 2 | Krzysztof Magott | 1,600,000 | 64 |
| 138 | 3 | Vakhtang Javakhishvili | 550,000 | 22 |
| 138 | 4 | Dennis Weiss | 2,500,000 | 100 |
| 138 | 5 | Thomas Eychenne | 500,000 | 20 |
| 138 | 6 | Julien Martini | 180,000 | 7 |
| 138 | 7 | Fahredin Mustafov | 1,100,000 | 44 |
| 138 | 8 | Martin Schamaun | 300,000 | 12 |
| | | | | |
| 153 | 1 | Nikola Minkov | 750,000 | 30 |
| 153 | 2 | Pavel Izotov | 200,000 | 8 |
| 153 | 3 | Tamazi Skhirtladze | 1,150,000 | 46 |
| 153 | 4 | Sebastian Mortensen | 1,200,000 | 48 |
| 153 | 5 | Andreas Krause | 720,000 | 29 |
| 153 | 6 | Victor Dota | 230,000 | 9 |
| 153 | 7 | Amir Mozaffarian | 1,150,000 | 46 |
| 153 | 8 | Jonas Kronwitter | 800,000 | 32 |
| Dennis Weiss | 2,500,000 | 300,000 |
| Krzysztof Magott | 1,600,000 | 400,000 |
| Sebastian Mortensen | 1,200,000 | 100,000 |
| Tamazi Skhirtladze | 1,150,000 | 100,000 |
| Amir Mozaffarian | 1,150,000 | -550,000 |
| Fahredin Mustafov | 1,100,000 | 240,000 |
| Jonas Kronwitter | 800,000 | 350,000 |
| Nikola Minkov | 750,000 | 150,000 |
| Andreas Krause | 720,000 | 20,000 |
| Vakhtang Javakhishvili | 550,000 | -700,000 |
| Thomas Eychenne | 500,000 | -25,000 |
| Vazha Kometiani | 400,000 | 0 |
| Martin Schamaun | 300,000 | 80,000 |
| Victor Dota | 230,000 | -270,000 |
| Pavel Izotov | 200,000 | -210,000 |
| Julien Martini | 180,000 | -420,000 |