2011 World Series of Poker Europe

Zaytsev Downed by Brown

Escrito 2011-10-12 01:29 GMT+2 • Nivel 7: 400-800, 100 ante

Chad Brown

Chad Brown is through to tomorrow with 81,700 after defeating Evgeniy Zaytsev.

There are still 12 tables left to complete before the day ends.

Tags/etiquetas: Chad Brown, Evgeniy Zaytsev.

Frankland Loses Huge Pot

Escrito 2011-10-12 01:27 GMT+2 por YorkshirePud • Nivel 7: 400-800, 100 ante

Mathew Frankland has just lost a huge to November Niner Anton Makiievskyi. The latter was all in at risk but he turned over so was a huge favourite against Frankland's . The baord ran out

Tags/etiquetas: Mathew Frankland, Anton Makiievskyi.

David Peters Through To Day 2

Escrito 2011-10-12 01:21 GMT+2 por YorkshirePud • Nivel 7: 400-800, 100 ante

David Peters has made it through to the money places after sending Basil Yaiche to the rail. A preflop raising war resulted in Yaiche all in at at risk with against Peters' .

The board ran out and with that Peters bags up 81,800 chips.

Tags/etiquetas: David Peters, Basil Yaiche.

Watson Tank-Folds

Escrito 2011-10-12 01:17 GMT+2 por YorkshirePud • Nivel 7: 400-800, 100 ante

On a board, Ben Vinson bets 6,100 into the 10,400 pot and sends Michael Watson into the tank. he stays there for three minutes before emerging and folding his hand. From the look on his face he may believe he folded the best hand.

Tags/etiquetas: Ben Vinson, Michael Watson.

ElkY Moves on to Day 2

Escrito 2011-10-12 01:14 GMT+2 • Nivel 7: 400-800, 100 ante

ElkY is a step closer to winning a bracelet in his homeland after defeating Charles Gagnon heads-up.

Elky had 400 chips less than his opponent when they tangled in a big pre-flop showdown. Gagnon raised to 1,900 off the button before moving all-in for 40,900 when ElkY three-bet to 4,800. Call.

ElkY:
Gagnon:

The board ran to make ElkY two-pair.

He finished off the job the next hand.

Tags/etiquetas: Charles Gagnon, ElkY.

Nivel 7 empezado

Escrito 2011-10-12 00:58 GMT+2 por YorkshirePud

Break Time

Escrito 2011-10-12 00:40 GMT+2 por YorkshirePud • Nivel 6: 300-600, 75 ante

The players are now on a 20-minute break. We will be right back with you.

Mitchell is Interested in Tomorrow as He Wins His Table

Escrito 2011-10-12 00:40 GMT+2 • Nivel 6: 300-600, 75 ante

James Mitchell had Jason Wheeler down to ten big blinds and called when he shoved into his big blind.

Wheeler's ace-deuce was dominated by the Brit's ace-seven and it was over when an ace appeared on the board. Mitchell takes through 77,200 to tomorrow.

Tags/etiquetas: James Mitchell, Jason Wheeler.

Mitchell Keeping Wheeler Interested

Escrito 2011-10-12 00:38 GMT+2 por YorkshirePud • Nivel 6: 300-600, 75 ante

The 2010 Irish Open champion James Mitchell opens to 1,200 on the button and Jason Wheeler defends his blind by three-betting to 3,600. Mitchell re-checks his cards before putting in a raise of his own to 7,000, which folds out Wheeler.

"interesting," says Wheeler as Mitchell stacks his new chips.

Tags/etiquetas: James Mitchell, Jason Wheeler.

Third Nuts No Good For ElkY

Escrito 2011-10-12 00:36 GMT+2 por YorkshirePud • Nivel 6: 300-600, 75 ante

Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier

Bertand "ElkY" Grospellier is now heads up with Charles Gagnon but has just lost a substantial pot with the third nuts.

The flop read and Gagnon check-called ElkY's 1,625 bet. The turn was the and Gagnon checked again, ElkY kept his foot on the gas and made it 2,850 to play and was snap-called by his opponent. The river brought another diamond into play, the and now Gagnon bet 5,600. ElkY called and Gagnon turned over for the flush ( would have been the absolute nuts) whilst ElkY showed the .

Tags/etiquetas: Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier, Charles Gagnon.