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Day 2 field at the first break. The field.
2011 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #3: €5,300 Pot-Limit Omaha
Dias: 2
Event Info
Resultado Final
Event Info
Informações sobre o nível
2011 World Series of Poker Europe
Buy-in
€5,000
Prize Pool
€882,000
Entradas
180
Nível
23
Blinds
10,000 / 20,000
Ante
0
Callaghan Takes Some From Mercier
We caught the action on a 
board where Mercier decided to check-call the 8,800 bet Callaghan threw into the pot. The river was the 
and Mercier checked again. When Callaghan also checked Mercier announced he had 
. Callaghan turned over 
as Mercier sighed, "Damn". Thin value for Callaghan who wondered if Mercier would have called a small river bet. Mercier answered with a short "Maybe".
Mercier is still smiling with 70,000 chips wile Callaghan gaines some chips getting him up to 64,000.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
||
|
64,000
-72,000
|
-72,000 |
Chop-Chop!
Randy Dorfman and Jelassi Ramzi seem to have forgotten their little spat earlier and are now on more amicable speaking terms. This hasn't stopped them playing aggressive poker against each other. Both players just got it in on the flop and the result was a split pot.
| Dorfman |    |
| Jelassi |    |
Board: 
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
91,000
91,000
|
91,000 |
|
32,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Haavisto Wins a Pot But is Still Short
Oleksii Kovalchuk raised to 3,200 in middle position and Ville Haavisto bet pot (11,500) and Kovalchuk made the call.
Flop: 
and Kovalhcuk folded to a 8,300 c-bet.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
|
||
|
33,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
O'Dea Doubles Through Motorov
Dmitry Motorov was chip leader, but after just doubling up November Nine finalist Eoghan O'Dea he's now back in the pack. Our colleagues witnessed the hand and told us everything that just went down.
David Williams limped after which O'Dea raised to 3,600. Motorov decided to make a pot sized re-raise to 13,500 which got everyone but O'Dea to fold. The flop brought out 
and O'Dea front-shoved all-in for his remaining 34,500 chips. Motorov made the call.
| Dimitry Motorov |     |
| Eoghan O'Dea |     |
The turn was the 
and the river the 
giving O'Dea a huge double up.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
97,000
-58,000
|
-58,000 |
Callaghan and Vega Neck and Neck
We had reached the turn on a board of 
and Callaghan bet 9,000 and Alfredo Vega made the call. The river was the 
and both players checked and the pot was handed to Callaghan.
| Callaghan |    |
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
|
76,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
65,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
Trickett Forces a Fold Out of Kovalchuk
The flop was 
and Oleksii Kovalchuk had bet 8,000 after several players had checked to him in late position. The first checker in the hand was Sam Trickett and he check-raised pot (over 30,000) and Kovalchuk folded quicker than a cheetah chasing a gazelle.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
85,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
||
|
|
59,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
|
||
Billirakis is in Full Control
We caught the action on the flop in a multi-way pot with 
on the board. Two players checked to Billirakis who bet 7,000. Elie Payan was sitting right next to Billirakis and he decided to raise to 15,000 getting the two other players to fold easily. Billirakis made the call.
The turn was the 
and Billirakis checked to Payan who bet 9,000 with only 21,000 behind. Billirakis gave it some thought and decided to put his French opponent all-in. Payan snap-folded giving the pot to Billirakis who's been on a roll the last level.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
128,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
|
||
|
21,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
||
32 Players Remaining
Nível 11
: 600/1,200, 0 ante
with an average stack of 84,375 or 70 big blinds. 18 players will get paid today, but it could take us several hours to get close to that number.
Nível: 12
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 0