$3,300 OPE Classic Cup 8-Handed | 2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series

07-29-2024 18:47 UTC+2

Yassin Mahmoud Eliminated in 10th Place ($9,380)

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Josh Noy

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

Konstantin Voronin opened to 160,000 and made the call when Yassin Mahmoud announced all in.

Yassin Mahmoud: 9♠9♥ All in
Konstantin Voronin: J♠J♦

Mahmoud could not find any help on the 6♥A♥4♠Q♥5♣ board, seeing his run come to an end in 10th place.

The remaining nine players racked up to redraw for the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Konstantin Voronin	3,870,000 1,130,000	1,130,000
Yassin Mahmoud	Busted

Tags: Konstantin Voronin Yassin Mahmoud

Level: 25

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

07-29-2024 18:21 UTC+2

Break Time

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Josh Noy

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

The final 10 players have gone on a 15-minute break.

07-29-2024 18:20 UTC+2

Jingxuan Zhu Eliminated in 11th Place ($9,380)

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Josh Noy

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Konstantin Voronin opened from under the gun before Jingxuan Zhu moved all in on his left. Julien Liarte then shoved from the big blind, with Voronin snap-calling.

Julien Liarte: 10♥10♦ All in
Jingxuan Zhu: J♣J♥ All in
Konstantin Voronin: A♣A♥

Voronin stayed in front through the 3♦4♠9♦ flop, poised for a double knockout. The A♦ turn saw him improve to a set, while bringing Liarte a flush draw.

The 5♦ river completed that draw, seeing Liarte triple up. Voronin won the side pot, eliminating Zhu in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Konstantin Voronin	2,740,000 480,000	480,000
Julien Liarte	1,890,000 1,010,000	1,010,000
Jingxuan Zhu	Busted

Tags: Jingxuan Zhu Julien Liarte Konstantin Voronin

07-29-2024 18:14 UTC+2

Habib Doubles Through Hasbani

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Josh Noy

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Walid Bou Habib opened to 120,000 in the hijack and Antoine Hasbani defended his big blind to the J♠4♣3♣ flop.

Hasbani checked to Habib, who continued for 100,000. Hasbani then check-raised to 350,000 before Habib moved all in. The call was made and the hands were turned up.

Walid Bou Habib: J♣9♣ All in
Antoine Hasbani: 7♣6♣

Habib was already in front with clubs covered, improving on the 9♠6♠ runout to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Walid Bou Habib	3,410,000 1,830,000	1,830,000
Antoine Hasbani	880,000 -2,070,000	-2,070,000

Tags: Antoine Hasbani Walid Bou Habib

07-29-2024 18:12 UTC+2

Roman Gadzhiev Eliminated in 12th Place ($9,380); Mustafa Biz Eliminated in 13th Place ($9,380)

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Josh Noy

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Iurii Saiapin opened to 120,000 from under the gun and action folded around to Roman Gadzhiev in the big blind. Gadzhiev moved all in and Saiapin used a time bank before making the call.

Roman Gadzhiev: A♥K♥ All in
Iurii Saiapin: A♦10♥

Saiapin caught up on the 6♣10♣A♠4♠4♣ runout, making two pair to send Gadzhiev to the payout desk.

Shortly beforehand, Mustafa Biz was sent to the rail in 13th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Iurii Saiapin	1,600,000 890,000	890,000
Mustafa Biz	Busted
Roman Gadzhiev	Busted

Tags: Iurii Saiapin Mustafa Biz Roman Gadzhiev

07-29-2024 18:05 UTC+2

Gadzhiev Doubles Through Hasbani Again

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Josh Noy

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Roman Gadzhiev shoved from the button and Antoine Hasbani made the call in the big blind.

Roman Gadzhiev: 7♠7♦ All in
Antoine Hasbani: J♥7♥

Gadzhiev has just doubled through Hasbani moments earlier, and found a set on the 4♥10♠7♣3♣9♥ board to add more chips to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Antoine Hasbani	2,950,000 -450,000	-450,000

Roman Gadzhiev	590,000 280,000	280,000

Tags: Roman Gadzhiev Antoine Hasbani

07-29-2024 17:58 UTC+2

Gadzhiev Doubles; Mahmod Hanif Eliminated in 14th Place ($7,730)

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Josh Noy

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Just a few moments after Mahmod Hanif was sent to the rail in 14th place, Roman Gadzhiev was all in and at risk from the big blind against Antoine Hasbani.

Roman Gadzhiev: 8♠7♥ All in
Antoine Hasbani: A♣2♣

Gadzhiev found a pair on the Q♣8♣6♦10♠J♦ board, staying alive and doubling up through Hasbani.

Player	Chips	Progress
Antoine Hasbani	3,400,000 350,000	350,000

Roman Gadzhiev	310,000 20,000	20,000
Mahmod Hanif	Busted

Tags: Antoine Hasbani Mahmod Hanif Roman Gadzhiev

07-29-2024 17:49 UTC+2

Saiapin Sits Back Down

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Josh Noy

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Iurii Saiapin moved all in from under the gun and found a call from Roman Gadzhiev in the big blind.

Iurii Saiapin: 3♣3♥ All in
Roman Gadzhiev: A♦10♦

Gadzhiev jumped in front with top pair on the 8♣A♣9♣ flop, remaining ahead through the 10♥ turn. Saiapin stood up from his seat, but sat back down after making a flush on the Q♣ river to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Iurii Saiapin	710,000 380,000	380,000
Roman Gadzhiev	290,000 -405,000	-405,000

Tags: Iurii Saiapin Roman Gadzhiev

Level: 24

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000