Event #1: €350 NLH Opener
Giorno 3 iniziato
2023 WSOP Europe
Event #1: €350 NLH Opener
Giorni 3
Event Info
Risultati finali
Event Info
Informazioni livello
Informazioni Giocatori - Giorno 3
2023 WSOP Europe
Buy-in
€350
Montepremi
€1,048,272
Entries
3,503
Livello
39
Bui
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
23
Giocatori Rimasti
1
Seat Draw for the Final Day
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 1 | Alfredo Vega Meister | Spain | 3,935,000 | 33 |
| 37 | 2 | Stefan Drusca | Romania | 6,985,000 | 58 |
| 37 | 3 | Marcin Kacprzak | Poland | 2,330,000 | 19 |
| 37 | 4 | Scottie Howington | United States | 1,710,000 | 14 |
| 37 | 5 | Claudiu Descultu | Romania | 1,010,000 | 8 |
| 37 | 6 | Andras Balogh | Hungary | 2,450,000 | 20 |
| 37 | 7 | Safwane Bahri | France | 1,210,000 | 10 |
| 37 | 8 | Stephan Glausch | Austria | 4,850,000 | 40 |
| 38 | 2 | Alessandro De Michele | Italy | 1,640,000 | 14 |
| 38 | 3 | Florin Bilan | Romania | 1,555,000 | 13 |
| 38 | 4 | Wladimir Gerner | Germany | 4,600,000 | 38 |
| 38 | 5 | Stefan Pezzarossa | Italy | 4,265,000 | 36 |
| 38 | 6 | Jiri Kun | Czechia | 2,250,000 | 19 |
| 38 | 7 | Emil Bise | Switzerland | 4,965,000 | 41 |
| 38 | 8 | Mikkel Plum | Denmark | 2,535,000 | 21 |
| 39 | 1 | Roland Schweinstetter | Germany | 1,990,000 | 17 |
| 39 | 2 | William Kang | United Kingdom | 1,890,000 | 16 |
| 39 | 3 | Hristofor Kolev | Bulgaria | 480,000 | 4 |
| 39 | 4 | Iman Ghashayar | Netherlands | 4,190,000 | 35 |
| 39 | 5 | Lukas Pazma | Slovakia | 5,910,000 | 49 |
| 39 | 6 | Frank Leykauf | Germany | 3,075,000 | 26 |
| 39 | 7 | Stanislav Koleno | Slovakia | 4,565,000 | 38 |
| 39 | 8 | Schayan Schakeri | Germany | 1,400,000 | 12 |
Final 23 Chasing First Bracelet of 2023 World Series of Poker Europe
The first piece of hardware is set to be awarded today at the 2023 World Series of Poker Europe in in Event #1: €350 NLH Opener. The final 23 remaining players will return to King's Resort in Rozvadov for the third and final day of action before the top prize of €110,000 will be claimed.
Leading the way is Stefan Drusca, who amassed nearly 7,000,000 chips in his bag at the end of Day 2 good for almost 60 big blinds. He is followed by Lukas Pazma as the only players returning with more than 5,000,000 chips in their stacks.
All of the remaining contenders are chasing the largest share of the €1,048,272 prize pool, to go along with the coveted WSOP gold bracelet. There is also some extra incentive for the players, as the top 12 will also lock up a ticket to Day 1a of Event #13: €10,350 Main Event NLH European Championship.
Top Ten Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan Drusca | Romania | 6,985,000 | 58 |
| 2 | Lukas Pazma | Czechia | 5,910,000 | 49 |
| 3 | Emil Bise | Switzerland | 4,965,000 | 41 |
| 4 | Stephan Glausch | Austria | 4,850,000 | 40 |
| 5 | Wladimir Gerner | Germany | 4,600,000 | 38 |
| 6 | Stanislav Koleno | Slovakia | 4,565,000 | 38 |
| 7 | Stefan Pezzarossa | Italy | 4,265,000 | 36 |
| 8 | Iman Ghashayar | Netherlands | 4,190,000 | 35 |
| 9 | Alfredo Vega Meister | Spain | 3,935,000 | 33 |
| 10 | Frank Leykauf | Germany | 3,075,000 | 26 |
Among the names giving chase is two-time WSOP Europe bracelet winner Emil Bise, sitting third in chips while looking to make more history at King’s Resort. Stephan Glausch is the only other player bringing a stack of 40 big blinds into play today, while Wladimir Gerner rounds out the top five.
Day 3 begins at 1:00 p.m. local time, with the clock showing 22:13 remaining in Level 31. Blinds will continue at 60,000/120,000 with a 120,000 big blind ante, and all of the action will be streamed on the King’s Resort Twitch and YouTube channels on a one hour delay.
Stay tuned as the PokerNews team covers all of the exciting action as the first WSOP gold bracelet is set to be handed out in Rozvadov.
Day 3 Underway!
Play has begun for the final 23 players and cards are in the air.
PokerNews updates will be delayed by one hour to match up with the King’s Resort Twitch and YouTube channel stream, which begins at 2:00 p.m. local time.
Livello: 31
Bui: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Hristofor Kolev Eliminated in 23rd Place (€3,700)
Livello 31
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Hristofor Kolev moved his short stack of 480,000 all in from under the gun and was at risk when Schayan Schakeri shoved on the button. William Kang then also moved all in from the big blind, covering both stacks.
Hristofor Kolev: 10♣10♦
Schayan Schakeri: A♠K♥
William Kang: Q♠Q♦
Schakeri was looking for help and found it on the 7♥K♠5♦ flop to take the lead. The 8♦ turn and 8♠ river changed nothing, leaving Schakeri with the best hand while eliminating Kolev in 23rd place.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
3,350,000
1,950,000
|
1,950,000 |
|
425,000
-1,465,000
|
-1,465,000 |
|
Eliminato |
William Kang Eliminated in 22nd Place (€3,700)
Livello 31
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Lukas Pazma raised to 250,000 from under the gun and then called the shove by William Kang for 375,000 out of the small blind.
William Kang: 10♦8♦
Lukas Pazma: 8♠8♣
"There is always a ten on the board," Roland Schweinstetter predicted and was right when the board came 10♣9♥3♣3♠J♥.
Soon after, however, Kang jammed the button and Pazma called in the big blind.
William Kang: K♥J♣
Lukas Pazma: A♠6♦
The ace-high came out on top on the 7♦4♥2♦7♣10♦ board and Kang finished in 22nd place.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
6,200,000
290,000
|
290,000 |
|
||
|
|
Eliminato | |
Pezzarossa Takes From Gerner
Livello 31
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Wladimir Gerner raised to 300,000 out of the small blind and was called by Stefan Pezzarossa in the big blind. The duo headed to the K♥J♦10♠ flop on which Gerner continued for 250,000. Pezzarossa raised it up to 725,000 and took it down uncontested.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
4,700,000
435,000
|
435,000 |
|
4,400,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
Howington Doubles Through Glausch
Livello 31
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Scottie Howington was all-in for 1,500,000 via limp-shove with the 3♠3♥ over on the feature table. Stephan Glausch called with the A♥Q♥ on the button and the board ran out 10♦7♣4♦2♦6♦ as neither player held a diamond in their hand.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
4,000,000
-850,000
|
-850,000 |
|
3,200,000
1,490,000
|
1,490,000 |
De Michele Risks It All
Livello 31
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Action folded around to Mikkel Plum in the small blind, who asked for a count of Alessandro De Michele's in the big blind. Once the answer was given, Plum elected just to call and De Michele checked his option.
Plum led out for 150,000 on the 3♣J♥K♠ flop, only to see De Michele move all in.
Plum mucked his hand, as De Michele took down the blind versus blind pot.
| Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
|---|---|---|
|
1,850,000
-685,000
|
-685,000 |
|
1,400,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |