€1,100 Main Event Day 1a | 2023 888poker LIVE Barcelona

05-17-2023 19:46 UTC+1

Sorrentino Gets Paid With Trips

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Lewis Powell

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Under the gun raised to 600 and was called by Raffaele Sorrentino on the button and Alex Baena in the big blind.

The flop came K♠J♣9♦ and action checked through.

The 8♦ was the turn and under the gun bet 600 when checked to. Only Sorrentino called.

The river was the 9♥ and under the gun checked to Sorrentino. Sorrentino bet 2,800 and his opponent pondered before making the call. He was left with bad news as Sorrentino tabled 10♠9♠ for rivered trips to take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Baena	22,600 -10,900	-10,900
Raffaele Sorrentino	21,000

Tags: Alex Baena Raffaele Sorrentino

05-17-2023 20:01 UTC+1

Dogra Wins Small One

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Lewis Powell

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Harcharan Dogra limped from middle position before the cutoff raised to 1,200. Dogra called.

The flop came J♣6♦3♣ and Dogra check called the cutoff's 700 continuation bet.

The A♣ slowed the actin as it went check check.

The river was the A♦ and Dogra bet 1,800 which produced a quick fold from his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Harcharan Dogra Dogra	20,500 -10,500	-10,500

Tags: Harcharan Dogra

05-17-2023 20:06 UTC+1

Dogra Doubles With Aces

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Lewis Powell

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

There was 18,000 in the pot as Harcharan Dogra was under the gun against his opponent in middle position.

The board read 10♣5♣3♦10♠ and Dogra moved all in for 11,200. His opponent asked for a count before he made the call.

Harcharan Dogra: A♦A♠
Middle Position: J♦J♥

Both players had an overpair to the board but it was Dogra who was in a dominant position. The river came the 4♠ which gave Dogra the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Harcharan Dogra Dogra	40,200 19,700	19,700

Tags: Harcharan Dogra

05-17-2023 20:17 UTC+1

Grane Takes From Castro

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Lewis Powell

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Action was three ways to the flop of K♥7♣4♠. There was 2,500 in the pot and action checked through.

The turn was the 5♥ and action checked to Christian Castro in the big blind who bet 1,200. Albert Grane was in the cutoff and raised to 4,000. Only Castro called.

The A♣ was the river and Castro checked to Grane. Grane bet 6,000 which produced a quick fold from Castro.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christian Castro	40,500
Albert Grane	28,000

Tags: Albert Grane Christian Castro

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

05-17-2023 20:37 UTC+1

Halatenko Wins at Showdown

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Lewis Powell

Level 5 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Raffaele Sorrentino limped in the small blind and Stanislav Halatenko checked behind in the big blind.

The flop came A♦Q♣7♦ and Sorrentino check-called a 400 bet from Halatenko.

Action quickly checked through on the turn of the 3♥.

The river was the 4♦ and Sorrentino checked. Halatenko bet 600 and Sorrentino called. Halatenko showed 10♠4♣ which was enough to take down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stanislav Halatenko	32,000 -4,000	-4,000
Raffaele Sorrentino	10,300 -10,700	-10,700

Tags: Raffaele Sorrentino Stanislav Halatenko

05-17-2023 20:41 UTC+1

Lechner Eliminates Sorrentino

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Lewis Powell

Level 5 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

There was a raise from under the gun to 900 before Nils Lechner three-bet to 3,000 from the hijack. Action folded to Raffaele Sorrentino on the button who moved all in for 10,300. The initial raiser went into the tank before folding.

Lechner quickly called when the action was on him.

Raffaele Sorrentino: Q♣Q♥
Nils Lechner: K♠K♣

Sorrentino needed some help to survive but was drawing near dead when the flop came K♦8♥3♠ giving Lechner top set. The turn came the 5♦ and the river the 10♠ which ensured Sorrentino's elimination from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nils Lechner	61,000 3,000	3,000
Raffaele Sorrentino	Busted

Tags: Nils Lechner Raffaele Sorrentino

05-17-2023 21:00 UTC+1

Baraero Shoves on Grane

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Lewis Powell

Level 5 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Action was three ways to the flop. Albert Grane was in the cutoff against Raul Baraero in the small blind and Christian Castro in the big blind.

There was 3,000 in the pot as the flop came Q♠10♣5♥. Action checked to Grane who bet 1,100. Only Baraero called.

The turn came the 3♥ and Grane fired 3,500 when checked to before Baraero moved all in for 17,500. Grane went into the tank as the two players talked to each other before eventually folding as the chips went to Baraero.