Bolivar’s Fours Get There Against Snowmen

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 11/1,992 Fabian Rolli opened for 225,000 from the cutoff and was called by Victor Fryda. Miguel Bolivar three-bet jammed for 1,800,000. Rolli folded and Fryda called. Miguel Bolivar: Victor Fryda: It was looking like showers for Bolivar. Instead, he improved to a boat on the board to double his stack.…

Andrius Janca Timed, Loses Flip, Busts

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 11/1,992 Andrea Dominici opened from the cut-off to 215k and in the small blind Andrius Janca made it 800k to go, leaving roughly 450k behind. In the big blind Mikhael Busiashvili quickly raised to 1.5m and Adrea Dominici got out of the way. Getting fantastic pot odds, Janca began tanking.…

Busiashvili Ousts Centola

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 12/1,992 Mikhael Busiashvili opened for 250,000 from the hijack. Massimo Centola three-bet jammed for slightly more than 1 million. Busiashvili didn’t ask for a count before he snap-called. Massimo Centola: Mikhael Busiashvili: Both players nailed top pair on the runout. Centola had some kicker issues and hit the rail in…

Bellanca Runs Into Rolli’s Rockets

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 13/1,992 Giorgio Bellanca opened for a min-raise from early position. Roberto Caprio called from the cutoff before Fabian Rolli jacked it up to 680,000 from the button. Bellanca four-bet jammed for a little more than 3 million. Caprio folded and Rolli called. Giorgio Bellanca: Fabian Rolli: Bellanca seemed disgusted and…

Vieira Can’t Get Past Snowmen

Level 28: 40,000/80,000 (80,000) Entries: 14/1,992 In one of the first hands after consolidating the tables into two, we lost Cyril Vieira. Down to 6 big blinds, he shoved all-in with from middle position and in the blinds Victor Fryda called with . The board fell , giving Fryda a straight and eliminating Vieira. Meanwhile,…

Final 16 Counts

Below are the counts of the final two tables (very roughly) Name Chips Big Blinds Table Seat Victor Fryda 6,200,000 78 18 8 Junyu Liu 5,800,000 73 18 2 Fabian Rolli 5,400,000 68 17 8 Mikhael Busiashvili 5,200,000 65 17 6 Roberto Caprio 5,000,000 63 18 6 Andrea Dominici 4,100,000 51 17 2 Giorgio Bellanca…

Fabian Rolli Hits Runner Runner Straight

Level 28: 40,000/80,000 (80,000) Entries: 16/1,992 From middle position Andrea Dominici raised to 165k and on the button Fabian Rolli called. Flop: Dominici bet 120k after Rolli checked and the latter called. Turn: Now both players checked. River: After another check, Dominici bet 525k – almost pot – and Rolli quickly called. Dominici showed .…