$3,300 Main Event | 2025 Merit Poker Carmen Series

2025-03-24 22:00 UTC+2

Estrada Doubles Again

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Nível 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Soraya Estrada shoved from the small blind for 10,200,000 and Akin Tuna called from the big blind.

Soraya Estrada: K♦5♦ All in
Akin Tuna: A♥Q♣

Estrada was behind but did pick up more outs on the 8♠9♥7♣ flop with a gutshot. That draw came in when the 6♦ hit the turn, leaving Tuna drawing to a chop. The 2♣ river didn't bring any changes, and Estrada doubled up again.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Akin Tuna	31,000,000 11,000,000	11,000,000
Soraya Estrada	21,000,000 7,800,000	7,800,000

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2025-03-24 21:55 UTC+2

Estrada Stays Alive

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Nível 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Nenad Dukic shoved from the small blind and Soraya Estrada called in the big blind for her last 6,200,000.

Soraya Estrada: A♣2♠ All in
Nenad Dukic: Q♦6♥

Estrada was ahead and needed to stay there, otherwise there would only be three players remaining. The flop ran out 4♦4♥J♦, keeping Estrada's ace-high in the lead, and the 8♥ turn put her a step closer to survival. Dukic couldn't find the outs he needed on the 5♥ river, and Estrada stayed alive.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Nenad Dukic	18,000,000 7,000,000	7,000,000

Soraya Estrada	13,200,000 6,200,000	6,200,000

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2025-03-24 21:53 UTC+2

Estrada's Big Bet Gets Punished

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Nível 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Soraya Estrada made it 1,600,000 to go from under the gun and Akin Tuna called on the button.

On the K♥8♠4♠ flop, Estrada made a big bet of 4,100,000, then Tuna shoved! Estrada quickly folded.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Akin Tuna	42,000,000 8,000,000	8,000,000
Soraya Estrada	7,000,000 2,500,000	2,500,000

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2025-03-24 21:44 UTC+2

Dukic Bets Out Zavoloka

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Nível 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Mikhail Zavoloka raised to 2,300,000 from the small blind and Nenad Dukic called in the big blind.

When the flop came down 4♣9♥8♣, Zavoloka bet 2,300,000 and after some thinking, Dukic called to see the 6♥ hit the turn. Zavoloka slowed down with a check, then Dukic bet 3,000,000. After burning through a time bank, Zavoloka elected to fold.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Nenad Dukic	25,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Mikhail Zavoloka	17,000,000 7,600,000	7,600,000

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2025-03-24 21:35 UTC+2

Tuna Flops a Set

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Nível 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Akin Tuna made it 1,800,000 from under the gun in the first hand back from dinner and Soraya Estrada called in the big blind.

On the 7♣2♣8♦ flop, Estrada check-called a bet of 2,000,000 from Tuna to see the Q♣ hit the turn. Estrada checked again, then Tuna unloaded 6,000,000 into the pot. Estrada quickly folded.

Tuna was kind enough to show that he flopped a set with 8♠8♥ as he raked the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Akin Tuna	34,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000
Soraya Estrada	9,500,000 4,500,000	4,500,000

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2025-03-24 21:30 UTC+2

Play Resumes

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Nível 38 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

With full bellies, play now resumes with four players remaining.

Nível: 38

Blinds: 400,000/800,000

Ante: 800,000

2025-03-24 21:28 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

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Nível 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Akin Tuna	29,000,000 4,500,000	4,500,000
Mikhail Zavoloka	24,600,000 600,000	600,000
Nenad Dukic	20,000,000 500,000	500,000

Soraya Estrada	14,000,000

2025-03-24 20:52 UTC+2

Dinner Break

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Nível 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Players have been sent on a 45-minute dinner break.

Play will resume at around 9:30 p.m. local time.

2025-03-24 20:51 UTC+2

Zavoloka Spikes a Three-Outer to Survive

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Nível 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Soraya Estrada opened to 1,200,000 from under the gun and Mikhail Zavoloka shoved for 11,700,000 from the small blind. When it got back to Estrada. she went deep, deep into the tank.

One, two, three, four, five, six time banks later, Estrada pulled back her raise and dropped in a stack of green chips, worth 500,000 each, and made the call.

Mikhail Zavoloka: A♠9♥ All in
Soraya Estrada: A♥J♣

Estrada had made the right call and was a clean runout away of bringing the Main Event down to its final three. However, a twist emerged as Zavoloka paired his nine on the 3♥9♠4♣ flop to take the lead. No help arrived for Estrada on the 7♣5♦ runout, and Zavoloka scored a huge double-up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mikhail Zavoloka	24,000,000 7,500,000	7,500,000
Soraya Estrada	14,000,000 13,500,000	13,500,000

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