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09-17-2023 03:54 UTC+1

Quads For Lovric

David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Filip Lovric limped in Q♠9♠3♠3♥ and Veselin Karakitukov checked Q♥8♠7♥2♥.

The flop came A♣3♦J♣ and Lovric bet 100,000 with his flopped set. Karakitukov called and both players checked the 5♣ turn.

Lovric made quads on the 3♣ river and bet another 500,000. Karakitukov this time let his hand go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	6,685,000 -800,000	-800,000
Filip Lovric	2,820,000 800,000	800,000

Tags: Filip Lovric Veselin Karakitukov

09-17-2023 03:46 UTC+1

Lovriv Leads the Flop and Turn, Karakitukov Gets Sticky

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Veselin Karakitukov limped in with 10♣9♠9♥6♦ and Filip Lovric checked 10♦4♥4♣3♣.

The flop came A♠7♣A♣ and Lovric led out for 100,000. Karakitukov called to the 8♥ turn, where Lovric bet another 300,000.

Karakitukov again called and the J♠ fell on the river, giving him a straight. Lovric then slowed down and checked, and Karakitukov checked back and took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	7,485,000 1,400,000	1,400,000
Filip Lovric	2,020,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000

Tags: Filip Lovric Veselin Karakitukov

09-17-2023 03:42 UTC+1

Karakitukov Gets Paid on the River

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Veselin Karakitukov limped in with 10♥10♣8♣4♣, then called when Filip Lovric raised 300,000 with A♠K♣Q♣3♣.

Both players checked to the river on a board of 7♥J♦2♦Q♦9♣ before Karakitukov bet 350,000. Lovric tanked for a moment before calling, then mucked when Karakitukov showed his rivered straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	6,085,000 800,000	800,000
Filip Lovric	3,420,000 -800,000	-800,000

Tags: Filip Lovric Veselin Karakitukov

09-17-2023 03:35 UTC+1

Lovric, Karakitukov Exchange Pots

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Filip Lovric raised to 300,000 with K♥Q♦10♥9♣ and Veselin Karakitukov called with Q♠J♣6♦3♦.

The flop came A♥3♣7♥ and Lovric won the pot with a bet of 300,000.

The next hand, Karakitukov made it 300,000 holding A♠K♠5♠4♥ and Lovric defended A♦J♦3♠2♠

Both players checked the 6♥A♥4♠ flop before Karakitukov bet 425,000 on the Q♣ turn with two pair. Lovric gave it some thought but decided to muck his ace.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	5,285,000 -60,000	-60,000
Filip Lovric	4,220,000 60,000	60,000

Tags: Filip Lovric Veselin Karakitukov

Level: 24

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

09-17-2023 03:24 UTC+1

Short Break

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David Salituro

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Veselin Karakitukov and Filip Lovric are taking a short break before resuming their heads-up match.

09-17-2023 03:22 UTC+1

Lovric Holds On to Double

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David Salituro

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Veselin Karakitukov raised to 240,000 and Filip Lovric called.

The flop came Q♦4♦6♠ and Karakitukov continued for 275,000. Lovric then raised to 800,000, Karakitukov moved all in, and Lovric called off his last remaining 1,000,000.

Filip Lovric: Q♠Q♣10♥3♥
Veselin Karakitukov: K♦J♣9♣6♦

Lovric had top set but needed to dodge Karakitukov's flush draw to extend the heads-up match. The 8♥ turn was safe, while the river came the 3♣ and Lovric doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	5,345,000 -2,040,000	-2,040,000
Filip Lovric	4,160,000 2,040,000	2,040,000

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09-17-2023 03:17 UTC+1

Karakitukov Snaps Off Lovric

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David Salituro

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Filip Lovric limped with 8♥5♦3♥2♦ and Veselin Karakitukov checked back A♣J♥9♦4♠.

Both players checked the A♥7♥8♦ flop as the A♦ fell on the turn. Lovric then bet 125,000 and Karakitukov called with trip aces.

The 8♣ fell on the river and Lovric bet another 300,000. Karakitukov quickly called to extend his chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	7,385,000 825,000	825,000
Filip Lovric	2,120,000 -825,000	-825,000

Tags: Filip Lovric Veselin Karakitukov

09-17-2023 03:12 UTC+1

Karakitukov Bets Out Lovric

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David Salituro

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Filip Lovric limped 9♥7♦6♣3♣, Veselin Karakitukov raised 240,000 with K♥K♣Q♣3♦, and Lovric called.

The flop came 9♠2♣4♣ and Karakitukov led out for 300,000. Lovric called to the Q♥ turn, where Karakitukov fired out 1,160,000.

Lovric gave the decision some thought before laying down his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	6,560,000 540,000	540,000
Filip Lovric	2,945,000 -540,000	-540,000

Tags: Filip Lovric Veselin Karakitukov

09-17-2023 03:09 UTC+1

Lovric Beats Two Pocket Pairs

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David Salituro

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Filip Lovric limped in with K♠J♣9♦6♥, Veselin Karakitukov raised A♦A♣J♦4♦ to 240,000, and Lovric called.

The flop came 9♥5♠7♠ and Karakitukov checked over to Lovric, then folded his aces to a bet of 200,000.

The next hand, Karakitukov limped J♥J♦10♥4♣ and Lovric checked J♣8♣5♠3♦.

Both players checked to the river on a board of 8♥A♠5♦10♠Q♣ when Karakitumov bet 240,000. Lovric called and won the pot with two pair, eights and fives.

Player	Chips	Progress
Veselin Karakitukov	6,020,000 -640,000	-640,000
Filip Lovric	3,485,000 645,000	645,000

Tags: Filip Lovric Veselin Karakitukov