Wheeler Showing Signs of Strength
Nível 13
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
2017 PokerStars Championship Sochi
Main Event
Dias: 2
Event Info
Resultado Final
Event Info
Informações sobre o nível
2017 PokerStars Championship Sochi
Buy-in
318,000 RUB
Prize Pool
150,000,000 RUB
Entradas
387
Nível
28
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000
The Bank Of Wheeler Is Closed
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Jason Wheeler opened for 2,700 and face a three-bet from his neighbor Sergey Isupov to 7,500. The blinds folded and action was back on Wheeler.
Close to five minutes ticked by as Wheeler jiggled his leg restlessly and the table awaited his decision. Wheeler then cut out a bet and raised to 17,500.
I was Isupov’s turn to decode the bet but he had one last look at his cards and let it go.
“You three bet me too much,” Wheeler told Isupov. “I give you the first three, I don’t give you any more. I’m not the Bank of America.”
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
|
120,000
35,300
|
35,300 |
Nikolaev Busts Karayan
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Ezatulla Amani is no longer in and Vitaly Karayan would follow to the rail from the very same table soon after. Karayan raised from under the gun and Vsevolod Nikolaev called on the button. The flop fell 
and Karayan continued for 3,000, which Nikolaev called.
After the 
turn, Karayan check-raised all in and Nikolaev called.
Vsevolod Nikolaev: 
Vitaly Karayan: 
The 
on the river failed to improve Karayan and he was eliminated.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
67,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
Eliminado | |
|
|
Eliminado |
Tonkikh Quadruples Up; Timofeev Almost Doubles
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Vladimar Shashkov opened to 2,500 from under-the-gun, receiving calls from Denis Timofeev, and the player in the button. Vladislav Tonkikh shoved from the small blind for about 8,000, getting calls from all three players.
The flop came 
, and Shashkov jammed for 68,400. Just Timofeev called their hands were tabled.
Timofeev:
Tonkikh: 
Shashkov: 
Everyone still had a chance to ship the pot. The on the turn gave the lead to Tonkikh but Timofeev was still best for the side pot. The 
completed the board and Shashkov were eliminated. Tonkikh got a much-needed boost to his count and Timofeev scooped a huge side pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
33,000
-36,000
|
-36,000 |
|
|
Eliminado |
Hajiyev Bluffs; Chops; Busts
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Ramin Hajiyev was left very short and admitted in table chat "I bluffed away all my chips", as [Removed:19] doubled through him.
Hajiyev was left with two big blinds and chopped with 
versus 
as the board provided a ten-high straight, before shoving for his last 2,700 after. Bertrand Grospellier three-bet to 5,000 on the button and Daniil Kiselev glanced at his cards in the big blind before folding.
Bertrand Grospellier: 
Ramin Hajiyev: 
"Oh my god, I folded king jack, I am such a fish," Kiselev added and the board came 
. Hajiyev's top pair on the flop and two pair on the turn were no good, as Grospellier rivered a straight to claim the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
125,000
55,800
|
55,800 |
|
90,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
85,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
Eliminado | |
Ramil Boyazitov Falls To A Mikhail Galitski Steal
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Alexey Bilyuchenko opened the action and faced a three-bet from Mikhail Galitski in late position to 8,000.
Short stack Ramil Boyazitov was in the big blind and he shoved for ten big blinds.
Bilyuchenko was now in a bind as Galitski had him easily covered and had shown strength. It took a few moments before he folded.
Galitski couldn’t fold anything for that price and duly called to show his 
while Bilyuchenko had his tournament riding on his 
.
The board ran out 
and the pair of threes was enough to felt Boyazitov.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
146,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
Eliminado |
Three More Down in the Theatre
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Andrey Gulyy and Grigorii Rodin have been eliminated while Vitaly Karayan spiked a lucky double through Dmitry Chop.
Rodin three-bet shoved for his last 15,600 with the 
and initial raiser Mikalai Vaskaboinikau snap-called with 
. Rodin was asking for hearts, but the flop gave Vaskaboinikau a full house. Rodin simply said "njet" - no in Russian - and the players at the table chuckled, while the turn and 
river were a mere formality.
Chop opened to 2,600 and Karayan shoved for 15,600. Chop reluctantly called and tabled , which was ahead of Karayan's . The board came 
and Karayan stayed in.
Mikhail Chernyshov had less luck and busted after having bought in before the start of Day 2.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000
30,300
|
30,300 |
|
100,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
34,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
Eliminado | |
|
Eliminado | |
|
|
Eliminado |
Big Stacks in the Main Event
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
262,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
240,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
214,000
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
190,000
56,500
|
56,500 |
|
188,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
Nikolenko Doubles Again
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
After a raise by a player in late position, Hazret Nebejev three-bet to 7,200 from one seat over and Alexey Nikolenko four-bet out of the big blind to 22,000. The initial raiser folded and Nebejev moved all in, Nikolenko snap-called.
Alexey Nikolenko:
Hazret Nebejev:
The board came 
and Nikolenko doubled for 52,300.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
|
|
20,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
The Dirty Game
Nível 10
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Hugo Dos Santos Videira was in the cut-off and had opened the action. Van Thach Vu was in the small blind and Ivan Kozyrev in the big blind.
The flop was 
and a check from Vu saw a bet of 3,000 form Kozyrev and calls from Videira and Vu.
The turn card was the and, first to act, Vu moved all in. It took a moment or two but Kozyrev called and that was the cue for Videira exhale and look to the heavens. He said a few words to himself before shaking his head and folding. Cards were on their back with Kozyrev the smaller stack.
Vu had turned two pair holding while Kozyrev tabled 
.
The river was the 
pairing the board an counterfeiting Vu’s hand.
“Dirty, dirty game,” Jason Wheeler observed as Vu absorbed the result and Kozyrev collected the pot.
Videira said he had folded Sevens for a straight draw and looked a relieved man.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
65,000
42,100
|
42,100 |
|
28,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |