$5,300 Main Event | 2024 Mediterranean Poker Party

05-12-2024 18:24 UTC+2

Leon Sturm Eliminated in 3rd Place ($440,000)

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Level 35 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Azamat Lamkov opened 9,000,000, and Leon Sturm jammed 44,500,00 from the small blind. Lamkov made the call.

Leon Sturm: J♥J♦ All in
Azamat Lamkov: A♠6♠

Sturm was in great shape to double, but the dreaded ace came in the window as the dealer fanned the A♦8♥2♠ flop. He was unable to find one of the remaining jacks as the K♦ landed on the turn, and the 10♥ on the river, sending him to the payout desk in 3rd place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Azamat Lamkov	194,000,000 42,000,000	42,000,000

Kirill Shcherbakov	184,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Leon Sturm	Busted

Tags: Azamat Lamkov Leon Sturm

05-12-2024 18:18 UTC+2

Shcherbakov Gets the Fold

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Level 35 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Kirill Shcherbakov opened 10♠9♣ to 8,000,000, and Leon Sturm defended the big blind with 7♥3♥.

The dealer spread a flop of Q♠8♣3♦, and Sturm check-called a bet of 5,000,000.

The 8♦ paired the turn, and Sturm took the lead, firing 6,500,000. Shcherbakov called.

The 6♥ completed the board, and Sturm checked to Shcherbakov as he bet 11,000,000. Sturm let it go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kirill Shcherbakov	182,000,000 15,000,000	15,000,000

Leon Sturm	45,000,000 -25,000,000	-25,000,000

Tags: Kirill Shcherbakov Leon Sturm

05-12-2024 18:13 UTC+2

Iurii Suvorov Eliminated in 4th Place ($320,000)

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Level 35 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Iurii Suvorov shoved his last 54,500,000 on the button, and Azamat Lamkov called in the big blind.

Iurii Suvorov: Q♦7♦ All in
Azamat Lamkov: A♦10♦

The 10♥4♠3♦ flop left Suvorov drawing thin, and the 2♣ turn and J♣ river were no help as he shook the hands of the other players and walked away from the table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Azamat Lamkov	152,000,000 55,000,000	55,000,000

Iurii Suvorov	Busted

Tags: Azamat Lamkov Iurii Suvorov

05-12-2024 18:09 UTC+2

Suvorov Shoves Flop

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Level 35 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Kirill Shcherbakov raised Q♥6♥ to 8,000,000 from the cutoff, and Iurii Suvorov defended the big blind with J♣8♦.

When the 10♥9♠3♣ flop hit the felt, Suvorov moved all-in, and Shcherbakov pushed his cards toward the dealer.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kirill Shcherbakov	167,000,000 -8,000,000	-8,000,000

Iurii Suvorov	47,000,000 18,000,000	18,000,000

Tags: Iurii Suvorov Kirill Shcherbakov

05-12-2024 18:06 UTC+2

Sturm Three-Bet Jams

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Level 35 : Blinds 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Azamat Lakmov opened 5♥4♣ to 11,000,000 in the small blind, and Leon Sturm jammed 55,000,000 from the big blind with 6♠6♥.

Lakmov quickly folded, sending the pot to Sturm.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kirill Shcherbakov	175,000,000 10,500,000	10,500,000

Azamat Lamkov	97,000,000 -19,000,000	-19,000,000

Leon Sturm	70,000,000 11,000,000	11,000,000

Iurii Suvorov	29,000,000 -9,500,000	-9,500,000

Tags: Azamat Lakmov Leon Sturm

Level: 35

Blinds: 2,000,000/4,000,000

Ante: 4,000,000

05-12-2024 18:01 UTC+2

Updated Counts

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Level 34 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Kirill Shcherbakov	164,500,000 5,500,000	5,500,000

Azamat Lamkov	116,000,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Leon Sturm	59,000,000 9,000,000	9,000,000

Iurii Suvorov	38,500,000 -16,500,000	-16,500,000

05-12-2024 17:57 UTC+2

Aces for Lamkov

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Level 34 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Azamat Lamkov opened to A♠A♦ 6,000,000, Leon Sturm called on the button with A♣8♣, and Kirill Shcherbakov came along in the big blind with Q♦2♦.

The dealer spread a flop of J♦8♠2♠, and Shcherbakov quickly checked to Lamkov who continued for 7,000,000. Sturm made the call, while Shcherbakov mucked.

The 10♥ hit the turn, and Lamkov slowed down with a check. Sturm checked back, and the Q♥ landed on the river.

Lamkov fired 12,000,000, and Sturm thought about it for about 10 seconds before letting it go.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kirill Shcherbakov	159,000,000 -3,000,000	-3,000,000

Azamat Lamkov	115,000,000 18,000,000	18,000,000

Leon Sturm	50,000,000 -13,000,000	-13,000,000

Tags: Azamat Lamkov Kirill Shcherbakov Leon Sturm

05-12-2024 17:52 UTC+2

Sturm Trending Downward

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Level 34 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Azamat Lamkov opened Q♥10♦ to 9,500,000 in the small blind, and Leon Sturm called in the big blind with K♠Q♦.

When the 10♠5♥2♠ flop hit the felt, Lamkov fired 8,500,000, and Sturm made the call.

The 2♣ fell on the turn, and Lamkov checked to Sturm who fired a bet of 9,500,000. Lamkov made the call.

The 7♥ landed on the river, and both players quickly checked. Lamkov tabled his hand, showing top pair, and Sturm mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Azamat Lamkov	97,000,000 32,000,000	32,000,000

Leon Sturm	63,000,000 -44,000,000	-44,000,000

Tags: Azamat Lamkov Leon Sturm

05-12-2024 17:48 UTC+2

Shcherbakov Continues to Build

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Level 34 : Blinds 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Iurii Suvorov opened K♣6♠ on the button to 6,000,000, and Kirill Shcherbakov called with A♣10♦ in the small blind before Azamat Lamkov came along in the big blind with 7♠4♦.

The dealer fanned a flop of J♥5♦2♣, and the action checked to Suvorov who continued for 8,500,000. Shcherbakov made the call, while Lamkov got out of the way.

The 9♣ fell on the turn, and both players quickly tapped the table.

When the Q♦ landed on the river, and Shcherbakov piled up a bet of 26,000,000 and pushed it across the line. Suvorov mucked his hand.