Level: 31
Blinds: 75,000/150,000
Ante: 150,000
2024 Merit Poker Carmen Series
$3,300 Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 4
2024 Merit Poker Carmen Series
Buy-in
$3,300
Prize Pool
$1,832,640
Entries
664
Level
37
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Entries
41
Players Left
1
Level 30
: Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Bart Lybaert had opened from the hijack only for Jeremie Zouari to move all in for roughly 900,000 from the button. Lybaert made the call to put Zouari at risk.
Jeremie Zouari: A♦5♦ 
Bart Lybaert: K♥2♥
Zouari was in good shape to score a double up and remained ahead on the 10♠Q♣10♦ flop but the K♣ turn gave Lybaert kings up to take the lead. The 9♣ river changed nothing and Zouari's deep run came to an end in 14th place while Lybaert continued to build a gargantuan stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,200,000
5,375,000
|
5,375,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 30
: Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Ahmet Akyun shoved from under the gun for 925,000 and was called by Maher Achour on the button who had a covering stack.
Ahmet Akyun: K♠Q♥
Maher Achour: 8♦8♣
Achour made a straight on the [6c9a3d7c5c] runout to send Akyun to the rail and collect the last of his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,900,000
567,000
|
567,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 30
: Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
In a preflop confrontation Rabih El-Hachem was all in for roughly 3,000,000 and up against Andrey Litvinov who covered.
Rabih El-Hachem: A♠Q♠
Andrey Litvinov: Q♥Q♣
Both players had monster hands but Litvinov was well ahead with pocket queens. He remained so on the 7♥7♣8♠9♣J♥ runout to send the Day 1c chip leader to the rail and take down a colossal pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,100,000
4,775,000
|
4,775,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Level: 30
Blinds: 50,000/125,000
Ante: 125,000
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
The final 16 players are on another 15-minute break.
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
In a preflop confrontation. Tomy Greineisen found himself all in from the small blind for approximately 2,000,000 and was up against Umutcan Ipekoglu in the big blind who had a covering stack.
Tomy Greineisen: K♦Q♥
Umutcan Ipekoglu: 7♣7♠
Ipekoglu's pocket sevens held up on the 8♣3♦A♦5♥10♠ runout to take down another big pot while Greineisen made a quick exit from the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,600,000
1,500,000
|
1,500,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Caner Gunes moved all in roughly 1,100,000 from under the gun. Rabih El-Hachem then shoved over the top from middle position for approximately 2,300,000, folding out all other players to leave Gunes at risk.
Caner Gunes: 10♣10♥
Rabih El-Hachem: A♠Q♦
It was a preflop flip that El-Hachem emerged victorious from on the 3♠A♥9♣J♥Q♠ runout to send Gunes to the rail and collect a healthy pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,600,000
1,625,000
|
1,625,000 |
|
|
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|
Busted | |
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Dmitry Gromov opened to 200,000 from the cutoff and Kalidou Sow shoved for 1,045,000 from the button. Gromov called with a covering stack to put Sow at risk.
Kalidou Sow: K♠Q♦
Dmitry Gromov: A♦5♣
Gromov caught the best of the 5♠7♣3♥ flop and remained ahead on the 10♣ turn and 8♣ river to send Sow to the rail and continue to extend his chip lead over the rest of the field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,700,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
Level 29
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
In a preflop confrontation Andrey Pateychuk was all in for approximately 1,300,000 from the small blind and up againt Umutcan Ipekoglu in the big blind who held a covering stack.
Andrey Pateychuk: A♦8♣
Umutcan Ipekoglu: A♥Q♠
Ipekoglu was in great shape to score the knockout with the bigger ace and remained ahead on the 2♥2♦6♣9♥Q♥ runout to take down a sizable pot while Pateychuk's deep run came to an end in 20th-place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,100,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
Busted | |
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