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2023-05-01 17:10 UTC+2

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MattHansen

Nível 22 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

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2023-05-01 17:20 UTC+2

Heads-Up ICM Deal Agreed

Calum_Grant

Nível 22 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Toby Stone - Alex Kulev - Mikita Badziakouski

Alex Kulev and Mikita Badziakouski have come to an agreement regarding a heads-up ICM deal.

It has been determined that Kulev will lock up €993,213 while Badziakouski will get at least €1,009,853. They'll then duke it out for the remaining €43,074, title and trophy.

2023-05-01 17:27 UTC+2

Badziakouski Wins First Hand of Heads-Up

Mwarburton

Nível 22 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

in the first hand of heads-up, Mikita Badziakouski called on the button with 9♦8♥ and Alex Kulev checked in the big blind with K♣3♣.

The flop came 10♠2♣7♥. Kulev checked, Badziakouski led for 12,000 with his straight draw. Kulev made the call.

The turn was the 5♦. Kulev checked again and Badziakouski bet 900,000. Kulev folded and Badziakouski won the first hand of heads-up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mikita Badziakouski	5,100,000 360,000	360,000
Alex Kulev	4,150,000 -360,000	-360,000

Tags: Alex Kulev Mikita Badziakouski

2023-05-01 17:34 UTC+2

Badziakouski Wins Pot With Top Pair

Mwarburton

Nível 22 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Mikita Badziakouski limped on the button with Q♠10♠ and Alex Kulev checked in the big blind with 6♦5♠.

The flop came 4♣8♠3♣ and both players checked.

The turn was the 10♦ and Kulev led out for 480,000 with his straight draw. Badziakouski called with his pair of tens.

The river was the 6♥. Kulev put out a blocker bet of 200,000 and Badziakouski made the call to win the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mikita Badziakouski	5,780,000 680,000	680,000
Alex Kulev	3,470,000 -680,000	-680,000

Tags: Mikita Badziakouski Alex Kulev

2023-05-01 17:38 UTC+2

Momentum with Badziakouski

Calum_Grant

Nível 22 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Mikita Badziakouski limped in from the button before Alex Kulev made it 480,000 from the big blind. Badziakouski called.

Kulev checked on the 10♥7♠6♠ flop and Badziakouski did the same. Kulev checked again on the 9♠ turn, which prompted Badziakouski to fire for 800,000.

Kulev, who had 4♠4♦, folded. Only one of Badziakouski's cards was visible and it was the K♣.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mikita Badziakouski	6,140,000 360,000	360,000
Alex Kulev	3,100,000 -370,000	-370,000

Tags: Alex Kulev Mikita Badziakouski

Nível: 23

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 160,000

2023-05-01 17:43 UTC+2

Trips for Kulev

Calum_Grant

Nível 23 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Mikita Badziakouski opened to 350,000 from the button with Q♣6♦ and Alex Kulev defended his big blind with J♠4♠.

Kulev made trips on the J♥J♣7♥ flop and check-raised to 460,000 after his opponent bet 160,000.

Badziakouski folded and the pot went to Kulev.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mikita Badziakouski	5,630,000 -510,000	-510,000
Alex Kulev	3,620,000 520,000	520,000

Tags: Alex Kulev Mikita Badziakouski

2023-05-01 17:50 UTC+2

Big Pot Goes to Kulev

Calum_Grant

Nível 23 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Alex Kulev opened to 350,000 with A♦J♦, and Mikita Badziakouski called from the big blind with K♣9♥.

On the K♥8♥8♦ flop, Badziakouski check-raised to 480,000 with his pair of kings after Kulev continued for 160,000. Kulev called.

On the 2♣ turn, Badziakouski slowed down and checked. Kulev did the same.

Kulev paired up on the A♣ river to seal the checkmark. Badziakouski checked again but then faced a bet of 1,000,000. Badziakouski called with the worse hand, which swung the chip lead into Kulev's favor.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Alex Kulev	5,610,000 1,990,000	1,990,000

Mikita Badziakouski	3,640,000 -1,990,000	-1,990,000

Tags: Alex Kulev Mikita Badziakouski

2023-05-01 17:54 UTC+2

Kulev Extends Lead

Calum_Grant

Nível 23 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

In a limped pot to the A♠10♣8♣ flop, Mikita Badziakouski checked from the big blind with his 9♣4♠. Alex Kulev, with Q♣10♦, bet 160,000 with his pair of tens. Badziakouski called.

Badziakouski check-folded the K♥ turn after Kulev fired another bet.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Alex Kulev	5,770,000 160,000	160,000

Mikita Badziakouski	3,480,000 -160,000	-160,000

Tags: Mikita Badziakouski Alex Kulev

2023-05-01 17:54 UTC+2

Break Begins

Calum_Grant

Nível 23 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

The two remaining players have been sent on a 20-minute break.