Level 35: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 16/5,799 After Anthony Ouillon was eliminated in 17th place, table 23 was broken and there are now 16 players left in with a chance of scooping the €300,800 first prize. Sadly for those who exited in 17th-23rd their chance at a monster pay day is over and they will have…
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 16/5,799 Daniel Mendoza opened from under the gun before he called a jam by Anthony Ouillon from the big blind to about 1.5 million. Anthony Ouillon: Daniel Mendoza: Ouillon had a flush draw on the flop but was unable to complete it on the board to hit the rail in…
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 17/5,799 Daniel Mendoza three-bet jammed his stack of 4.8 million from the big blind and was called by the late-position opener Kyriakos Papadopoulos. Daniel Mendoza: Kyriakos Papadopoulos: Papadopoulos was less than pleased that Mendoza sucked out on the runout. Meanwhile, Mendoza was back in business with just below the average…
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 17/5,799 Anthony Ouillen got his last 650,000 from the small blind and was called by Daniel Mendoza from the big blind. Anthony Ouillen: Daniel Mendoza: Ouillen doubled for the second time in the second match-up between the two since the break after holding the winning hand on the double-paired board.…
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 17/5,799 Alessio Vanni opened from late position before he called off his 6 million chip stack facing a three-bet shove by Pasquale Gregorio. Alessio Vanni: Pasquale Gregorio: This one stings and likely will be a hand Vanni remembers for awhile as he was safe on the flop and the turn.…
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 18/5,799 Anthony Ouillon jammed his 625,000 stack he came back from break with from the hijack and was called by Daniel Mendoza from the cutoff. Anthony Ouillon: Daniel Mendoza: Mendoza was ahead on the flop and remained ahead on the turn. Ouillon staved off elimination at least for now after…
The chips stacks have been counted and verified by the floor staff during the break and these are the current standings. Defending champion Zisis has been very busy during the last session of play, with a high pre-flop raise percentage. He’s was involved in close to half the hands during level 45 and has rocketed…
The 18 remaining players are now on the third break of the day. Full chip counts to follow shortly. When the players return after their 20-minute breather, they will be going into level 35, which has blinds of 150,000/300,000 (300,000).
Level 34: 125,000/250,000 (250,000) Entries: 18/5,799 Alessandro Siena opened from late position before he called a three-bet shove by Maruen Zormati to 4.4 million. Maruen Zormati: Alessandro Siena: Siena nearly trimmed the field down to 17 players but instead Zormati improved to a full house on the runout. Alessandro Siena – 11 million Maruen Zormati…
Level 34: 125,000/250,000 (250,000) Entries: 18/5,799 Stephen Dallaire’s comeback didn’t last long as he just headed out with a coin flip. He got his sub 15 big blind stack in from the cutoff and was up against Cristian Mihu from the big blind. Stephen Dallaire: Cristian Mihu: “Come on, please,” begged Dellaire. The pleading to…