€2,350 Main Event | 2023 The Grand Big Wrap

09-18-2023 18:54 UTC+1

Ziegelbecker Hits Quads to Double

David Salituro

Level 26 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Ali Balci limped in from early position, Oswin Ziegelbecker came along on the button, and Dorel Eldabach checked his option.

The flop came J♣8♥3♥ and Ziegelbecker bet 200,000. Eldabach then raised to 900,000 and Balci folded. Ziegelbecker, though, moved all in for 2,200,000 and Eldabach asked for a count before calling.

Oswin Ziegelbecker: K♣J♥J♦8♣
Dorel Eldabach: 4♠3♦3♣2♣

Ziegelbecker had Eldabach crushed with a set of jacks over a set of threes. The J♠ fell on the turn and Ziegelbecker made quads to leave Eldabach drawing dead and paying him off by the time the 2♠ came on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Oswin Ziegelbecker	4,850,000 2,310,000	2,310,000
Dorel Eldabach	4,370,000 -2,400,000	-2,400,000

Ali Balci	3,240,000 -100,000	-100,000

Tags: Ali Balci Dorel Eldabach Oswin Ziegelbecker

09-18-2023 18:45 UTC+1

Albeck Flops Another Set

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David Salituro

Level 26 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Samuel Albeck limped in with 4♠4♥3♠9♥ before Ali Balci raised to 300,000 in the hijack with K♣J♥9♣6♥. Action folded back to Albeck, who called to see the 3♦5♠8♣ flop.

Albeck hit a set of threes and checked over to Balci, who bet another 300,000. Albeck then raised to 1,650,000 and Balci took about 30 seconds before releasing his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Albeck	7,030,000 1,270,000	1,270,000
Ali Balci	3,340,000 -1,100,000	-1,100,000

Tags: Ali Balci Samuel Albeck

09-18-2023 18:39 UTC+1

Turn Barrel Wins It for Eldabach

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 26 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Dorel Eldabach raised to 250,000 with the A♥K♦6♠4♣ in the cutoff. Samuel Albeck called on the button with A♦Q♠J♠9♣ and Tomasz Kozub callewd with the K♥J♥J♣8♣ from the big blind.

Eldabach fired a bet of 300,000 when checked to for Albeck to call, while Kozub folded second pair and the flush draw. The 2♣ followed on the turn and Eldabach bet 400,000 to force out Albeck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dorel Eldabach	6,770,000 1,080,000	1,080,000

Samuel Albeck	5,760,000 -610,000	-610,000
Tomasz Kozub	3,465,000 -330,000	-330,000

Tags: Dorel Eldabach Samuel Albeck Tomasz Kozub

Level: 26

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

09-18-2023 18:33 UTC+1

Albeck Jumps Into the Lead With a Set

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Samuel Albeck defended the big blind Q♠10♠10♥9♠ when Tomasz Kozub raised the A♠A♦7♥5♦.

On the Q♣10♦4♦ flop, Albeck flopped a set and check-raised from 190,000 to 800,000. Kozub stuck around with the aces and nut flush draw.

Albeck then bet the pot for 2,180,000 on the 5♥ turn and Kozub reluctantly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Albeck	6,370,000 1,390,000	1,390,000
Tomasz Kozub	3,795,000 -1,230,000	-1,230,000

Tags: Tomasz Kozub Samuel Albeck

09-18-2023 18:28 UTC+1

Carmi Flops a Boat

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David Salituro

Level 25 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Ali Balci limped in from early position, Eran Carmi came along in the small blind with K♣Q♣10♣7♣, and Dorel Eldabach checked back Q♥J♥5♥3♠.

The 10♠K♠10♦ flop gave Carmi a full house and he checked. Eldabach and Balci also checked.

The turn came the A♠ and Eldabach bet 225,000 with his straight. Balci folded, but Carmi called.

Both players checked the 9♥ river and Carmi took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dorel Eldabach	5,690,000 -385,000	-385,000

Ali Balci	4,440,000 -160,000	-160,000
Eran Carmi	2,035,000 625,000	625,000

Tags: Ali Balci Dorel Eldabach Eran Carmi

09-18-2023 18:22 UTC+1

Balci Gets Estanislau to Lay Down Top Pair

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David Salituro

Level 25 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Samuel Albeck limped in from early position and Ali Balci called with A♣7♦6♣5♥ in the hijack before Joao Estanislau, on the button, raised to 400,000 holding K♥Q♥7♣5♣.

Albeck folded, but Balci stuck around to see the 3♦10♦Q♠ flop. Both players checked and the 4♦ fell on the river.

Balci then led out for 300,000 with his straight draw and Estanislau quickly folded his flopped top pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Albeck	4,980,000 -400,000	-400,000
Ali Balci	4,600,000 680,000	680,000
Joao Estanislau	4,040,000 -440,000	-440,000

Tags: Samuel Albeck Joao Estanislau Ali Balci

09-18-2023 18:17 UTC+1

Langrock Gets Some Value From a Full House

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Ali Balci limped the Q♦10♥4♦3♦ and Sebastian Langrock in the big blind checked the Q♥9♦6♥5♦.

The Q♠Q♣5♠ flop was checked and Balci check-raised the flop from100,000 to 300,000. Langrock clicked it back to 800,000 and Balci quickly called.

They checked the A♣ on the river and Balci announced a straight, but Langrock won the pot with his flopped full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ali Balci	3,920,000 -880,000	-880,000
Sebastian Langrock	3,010,000 1,120,000	1,120,000

Tags: Ali Balci Sebastian Langrock

09-18-2023 18:13 UTC+1

Albeck Rivers a Full House

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Eran Carmi opened to 240,000 with the K♠J♥10♠9♦ and Samuel Albeck called with the J♠J♦8♦6♦, as did Joao Estanislau with the A♥10♥8♥8♣ in the big blind.

The 7♠2♦2♣ flop was checked to Carmi and his bet of 200,000 was only called by Albeck.

Carmitookthe lead with the K♦ and bet another 250,000, Albeck checked his cards and came along with his inferior pair but flush draw.

The 2♠ on the river changed the lead once again as Albeck now had a full house. Carmi gave up and checked, Albeck instantly checked back and won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Albeck	5,380,000 1,050,000	1,050,000
Joao Estanislau	4,480,000 -320,000	-320,000
Eran Carmi	1,410,000 -690,000	-690,000

Tags: Eran Carmi Joao Estanislau Samuel Albeck

09-18-2023 18:09 UTC+1

Adolf Buettner Eliminated in 9th Place (€13,803)

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David Salituro

Level 25 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Dorel Eldabach raised to 250,000 in the hijack and received calls from button Adolf Buettner and Ali Balci in the small blind.

The flop came Q♥10♥J♥ and action checked to Buettner who moved all in for 410,000. Balci quickly folded, but Eldabach tanked for a moment before tossing in a chip to signify a call.

Adolf Buettner: K♣9♠9♣8♠
Dorel Eldabach: A♣K♠K♦Q♦

Both players had flopped a straight, but Eldabach was in front with his nut straight and had Buettner drawing thin. The board ran out 9♥3♥ and Buettner was sent to the rail in ninth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dorel Eldabach	6,075,000 1,070,000	1,070,000

Ali Balci	4,800,000 -410,000	-410,000
Adolf Buettner	Busted

Tags: Adolf Buettner Ali Balci Dorel Eldabach