€560 Main Event | 2024 888poker LIVE Bucharest

03-24-2024 20:35 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Konstantinos Vatseris	1,460,000 160,000	160,000

Razvan Morar	900,000 -500,000	-500,000

Lupuleac Shoves Into Short Stacks

Josh Noy

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Action folded around to Alexandru Lupuleac in the cutoff, who shoved into short stacks holding 4♣4♦.

The rest of the table mucked, as Lupuleac padded his stack a little.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandru Lupuleac	3,750,000 300,000	300,000

03-24-2024 20:23 UTC+2

Galinschi Gets One Through

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Josh Noy

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Dan Galinschi wasted no time, moving all in for 1,140,000 with A♥4♥ on the button.

Alexandru Lupuleac in the small blind and Corneliu Popescu in the big blind both opted to fold, as Galinschi added a round to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandru Lupuleac	3,450,000 -50,000	-50,000
Dan Galinschi	1,390,000 -10,000	-10,000

Corneliu Popescu	335,000 -200,000	-200,000

Tags: Alexandru Lupuleac Corneliu Popescu Dan Galinschi

03-24-2024 20:20 UTC+2

Final Table Underway

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Josh Noy

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Play has begun and the battle for the 888poker LIVE Bucharest trophy is underway!

03-24-2024 20:12 UTC+2

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Razvan Morar	Romania	1,400,000	14
2	Konstantinos Vatseris	Greece	1,300,000	13
3	Andrei Miron	Romania	4,500,000	45
4	Florin Elisei	Romania	6,200,000	62
5	Alexandru Brumaru	Romania	400,000	4
6	Alexandru Varninschi	Romania	1,200,000	12
7	Dan Galinschi	Romania	1,400,000	14
8	Alexandru Lupuleac	Romania	3,500,000	35
9	Corneliu Popescu	Romania	535,000	5

Player	Chips	Progress
Florin Elisei	6,200,000 2,685,000	2,685,000
Andrei Miron	4,500,000 350,000	350,000
Alexandru Lupuleac	3,500,000 1,350,000	1,350,000
Razvan Morar	1,400,000 -30,000	-30,000
Dan Galinschi	1,400,000 165,000	165,000

Konstantinos Vatseris	1,300,000 220,000	220,000

Alexandru Varninschi	1,200,000 100,000	100,000
Corneliu Popescu	535,000 -225,000	-225,000
Alexandru Brumaru	400,000 -2,750,000	-2,750,000

Short Break

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Josh Noy

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

The final 9 players are taking their photos and have been sent on a break.

Final table play will begin shortly.

03-24-2024 19:55 UTC+2

Alexandru Mitracu Eliminated in 10th Place (€3,600)

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Josh Noy

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Alexandru Mitracu shoved from middle position for his last 895,000 and was immediately at risk after Alexandru Lupuleac called on the button.

Alexandru Mitracu: A♣Q♣ All in
Alexandru Lupuleac: K♣K♦

Lupuleac's pocket kings stayed ahead through the 6♣7♦4♦3♣9♦ runout, as Mitracu was sent to the payout desk in 10th place.

The clock was then paused for the final table redraw.

Tags: Alexandru Lupuleac Alexandru Mitracu

03-24-2024 19:46 UTC+2

Top 5 Reasons to Experience 888poker LIVE Events

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Josh Noy

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

There's plenty to look forward to across the calendar year when it comes to 888poker. Not only has a full season of 888poker LIVE events already kicked off, but the brand also launched a UK Poker League, which has been a success so far.

And with the series underway in Bucharest, 888poker Ambassadors explain why poker players of all kinds should consider an 888 stop for their next poker adventure. From the bustling poker tables to the exploration of enchanting cities, the 888poker LIVE tour offers a multifaceted appeal that goes beyond the cards.

Read the full article here

03-24-2024 19:36 UTC+2

Morar Doubles Through Mitcaru

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Josh Noy

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Razvan Morar moved all in from under the gun for his last 655,000 and found a call from Alexandru Mitracu on the button. The blinds got out of the way, and the hands were revealed.

Razvan Morar: A♦K♦ All in
Alexandru Mitracu: K♣J♥

The Q♣A♣9♦ brought Mitcaru a Broadway draw, but the 7♦ turn and 8♥ river were safe for Morar to double his stack as the final table bubble continued.