Event #1: $25,000 Short Deck Hold’em Dia 1 | 2021 Super High Roller Bowl Europe

2021-08-23 13:31 UTC+3

SHRB Europe Event #1 Gets Underway at Midday

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Welcome to the 2021 Super High Roller Bowl Europe festival from the Merit Hotel & Casino, Cyprus. Today sees the first of nine events get underway with Event #1: $25,000 Short Deck Hold'em.

The tournament gets underway at 2 p.m. local time, with discounted tournament fees for any player who registers before then.

Levels are 40-minutes with a 10-minute break every two levels. Registration and re-entries are permitted until the end of Level 9.

In short deck events, all bullets must go into play at the start of Level 8, with a 90-minute dinner break at the end of Level 6.

Today will play down to a final table of six, or until 1am. Day 2 will then resume at 1 p.m. local time.

As with many live poker tournaments these days, there will be a 30-second shot clock. Players will also have six 30-second time banks each day, with any unused time banks available the following day.

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2021-08-23 14:56 UTC+3

Van Krevelen Makes Katz Reload

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Nível 1 : 0/0, 1,000 ante

Cary Katz and Rene van Krevelen were heads-up and all-in with Katz at risk to reload with the slightly shorter stack.

Cary Katz:
Rene van Krevelen:

The board ran out for Van Krevelen to flop the higher pair and for Katz to have to reload immediately.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Rene van Krevelen	167,000 67,000	67,000
Cary Katz	100,000

2021-08-23 16:07 UTC+3

Davies Doubles Up But Loses Chunk to Brewer

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Nível 3 : 0/0, 2,000 ante

Jordi Urlings was up against Seth Davies who was all-in for 81,000 while Urlings had him easily covered.

Seth Davies:
Jordi Urlings:

The board ran out for Davies to double up with two pair.

But on the next hand, Chris Brewer shoved for around 130,000 after a raise by another player for Davies to make the call while the initial raiser got out of their way.

Chris Brewer:
Seth Davies:

The board ran out for Brewer to flop trips and improve to a full house to double up with.

Brewer then shoved again when Phil Ivey raised for the whole table to fold in the end.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jordi Urlings	510,000 -99,000	-99,000
Chris Brewer	268,000 127,000	127,000

Phil Ivey	98,000 19,000	19,000

Seth Davies	33,000 -56,000	-56,000

2021-08-23 17:03 UTC+3

Leow Reloads As He Loses Last Chips to Tang

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Nível 4 : 0/0, 2,000 ante

Everyone made the call until Danny Tang decided to raise it up to 4,000 for Leow to push his last 9,000 over the line. Everyone but Katz and Tang folded.

The flop came , Tang check-called the 10,000 bet of Katz for both players to check through the on the turn to the on the river. Both players checked again. Tang tabled the for two pair and Leow showed the for the lower two pair while Katz mucked his hand.

Leow reloaded again.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Danny Tang	140,000 78,000	78,000

Cary Katz	140,000 8,000	8,000
Ivan Leow	100,000 91,000	91,000

2021-08-23 17:33 UTC+3

Turitsa Taken Out by Ivey

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Nível 5 : 0/0, 3,000 ante

Both Phil Ivey and Boris Turitsa were all-in with the latter at risk with the shorter stack of 75,000.

Boris Turitsa:
Phil Ivey;

The board ran out for Ivey to hit the river for top pair to bust Turitsa.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Phil Ivey	179,000 90,000	90,000

Boris Turitsa	Eliminado

2021-08-23 18:39 UTC+3

He Over a Million

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Nível 6 : 0/0, 4,000 ante

Phil Ivey was seen leaving the tournament room and when the PokerNews team checked at the table, Rene van Krevelen was kind enough to relay that Ivey held ace-king while Xia Jiang He had pocket kings.

While Van Krevelen said this, there was already around 32,000 in the middle while the board read . "C Liang" bet 25,000 and Stephen Chidwick made the call. He put in 200,000 for "C Liang" to call for the 84,000 he had in total while Chidwick folded.

"C Liang":
Xia Jiang He:

"C Liang" had the open-ended straight draw while He had two pair.

The river completed the board with the to seal the deal and get He over the 1 million mark.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Santi	1,125,000 965,000	965,000
C Liang	100,000
Phil Ivey	Eliminado

2021-08-23 20:39 UTC+3

Full House for Badziakouski Gives Him the Chip Lead

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Nível 7 : 0/0, 5,000 ante

Mikita Badziakouski called and so did Danny Tang and Chi Zhang. Paul Phua raised to 10,0000 for "Peng" to make the call. "Y Huang" shoved for 154,000 for Badziakouski to tank and then call. The action folded back to Peng who also took some time before making the call.

The flop came for "Peng" to check. Badziakouski bet 200,000 and "Peng" shoved with the bigger stack. Badziakouski called for the 423,000 he had behind.

"Y Huang":
Mikita Badziakouski:
"Peng":

"Y Huang" held the overpair while "Peng" had the open-ended straight draw. But Badziakouski was ahead with the flopped set.

The turn was the for Badziakouski to improve to a full house but "Peng" picked up the flush draw.

The river completed the board with the to give "Peng" the straight which wasn't good enough to avoid the huge pot for Badziakouski.

"Y Huang" reloaded but lost that last stack shortly after.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mikita Badziakouski	1,323,000 786,000	786,000

Peng	536,000 -582,000	-582,000
Y Huang	Eliminado

2021-08-23 20:57 UTC+3

Tang Triples Up

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Nível 7 : 0/0, 5,000 ante

"Peng" raised to 10,000 and Mikita Badziakouski made the call. Danny Tang shoved for 95 for both Peng and Badziakouski to make the call.

They both checked through the flop and the on the turn to the on the river. Peng quickly checked and then folded when Badziakouski bet 100,000.

Badziakouski tabled the for top pair for Tang to triple up with the for the nut-flush.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mikita Badziakouski	1,280,000 -43,000	-43,000

Peng	790,000 254,000	254,000
Danny Tang	295,000 195,000	195,000

2021-08-23 22:10 UTC+3

Zhang Doubles With Quads

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Nível 9 : 0/0, 8,000 ante

The board read with around 40,000 in the middle. Chi Zhang was all-in and called by Ihor Shkliaruk with the bigger stack.

Chi Zhang:
Ihor Shkliaruk:

Zhang had hit quads to double up with.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ihor Shkliaruk	1,010,000 -300,000	-300,000
Chi Zhang	588,000 488,000	488,000
Ali Imsirovic	550,000 450,000	450,000
Ivan Leow	460,000 190,000	190,000
Stephen Chidwick	390,000 290,000	290,000

2021-08-23 22:31 UTC+3

Prize Pool Details Confirmed

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Nível 10 : 0/0, 10,000 ante

The tournament organization has announced the prize pool details:

There were 26 unique players who reentered 22 times in total to get to 48 entries. This created a prize pool of $1,200,000 and means that seven players will be in the money. A min-cash today is worth $48,000 while the winner will walk away with $408,000 on Tuesday, August 24.

This is what the 16 remaining players are all battling for:

Place	Prize
1	$408,000
2	$264,000
3	$180,000
4	$132,000
5	$96,000
6	$72,000
7	$48,000