Zimnan Ziyard has continued his almost 90 degrees ascent to near the top of Mount Lotsofchips. The British player just had a 24,000 bet paid off by an opponent on the river of a board.
German PokerStars qualifier [Removed:203] opened for 1,000 and was raised to 2,325 by Marie Furstoss from late position. The blinds folded and Mueller made the call. They saw a flop of and both checked to see a turn card . Mueller bet 3,000 and got a call from Furstoss who did not have a lot behind. The river prompted a bet of 7,500 from Mueller and Furstos released her cards.
Not long after it was Mueller’s turn to three-bet, from the small blind when Joel Vanderschelden from France opened. Mueler had ascertained that Vanderschelden had just under 15,000 behind and they saw a flop of . Mueler bet 3,000 and was called. They both checked the turn before a river prompted a bet big enough to put Vanderschelden at risk. He made the call and an exasperated Mueler said “Ace high.”and tabled . Vanderschelden tabled fpr the winning pair.
With on the table Dominik Nitsche bet out 4,000 from the under the gun plus one position. His opponent, German player Paul Hoefer, made the call in position. on the river and Nitsche quickly checked. Hoefer thought about it for some time, smirked and eventually checked behind. Nitsche showed and Hoefer mucked.
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40 players signed up today for the Skrill Last Longer. That means 17% of the total field started out in the running for that EPT buy-in back in their Skrill account if they last the longest in this tournament.
Well known players like Dominik Nitsche, Kenny Hallaert, Torsten Brinckmann and Morten Mortensen all participated and those guys are still in the running.
Registration for the Skrill Las Longer is closed for today as the dinner break was the deadline to get in for day 1A. It will be the same tomorrow for Day 1B though, so still time to get in.