Country | Players Left in Heat 1 |
---|---|
Team Canada | 4 |
Team Germany | 4 |
Team Italy | 4 |
Team Russia | 3 |
Team France | 3 |
Team Ukraine | 2 |
Team United Kingdom | 2 |
Team United States | 1 |
2015 GPI Global Poker Masters
Vanessa Selbst had been all in several times, and double up at least three times, after being short for quite some time, but she was just knocked out.
Selbst was all in against Vladimir Troyanovskiy and the showdown went as following.
Troyanovskiy:
Selbst:
The board ran out and Selbst hit the rail.
Marin Rettenmaier was just all in before the flop and he was up against Alexander Dovzhenko.
Rettenmaier:
Dovzhenko:
The board ran out and Rettenmaier was knocked out by Dovzhenko.
Ami Barer has just been knocked out as well on one of the outer tables.
He shoved with and Giulianio Bendineli re-shoved behind with . The board ran . Barer bubbled his first heat.
Dan Smith has just been knocked out by Ole Schemion. Smith held versus Schemion's and the board ran out and the river brought Team Germany the win.
Action folded to Erwann Pecheux in the small blind and he glanced over to his neighbor Ole Schemion. Schemion said "Just 10 big blinds" and Pecheux shoved.
"You asked for that" Dan Smith laughed.
Schemion called just as quick.
Ole Schemion:
Erwann Pecheux:
The board ran out and Schemion doubled up.
On one of the outer tables we've just lost Mustapha Kanit, and that means that at this table Bertrand Grospellier, Philipp Gruissem, Jonathan Duhamel and Vitaly Lunkin have all guaranteed their country points.
Kanit was all in holding versus Grospellier's .
The board ran out and Kanit hit the rail in fifth place.
Over on table four two players got eliminated in the same hand. Both Simon Deadman and Oleksii Khoroshenin got knocked out by Team Italy's Andrea Dato.
The three of them got it in before the flop. We're sure Dato had , the two other hands were and , but we're unsure which hand belonged to which player.
The board ran out and both Team United Kingdom and Team Ukraine lost a player.
It's six-handed over on table 4.
After a little over 90 minutes of play, and an hour before the hard stop of the first heat, there are four countries that are still complete. Team Canada, Germany, Italy and France have all eight players still competing, while the other countries have lost at least one player each.
In total nine players have been knocked out so far.
Ukraine's Igor Yaroshevsky has been knocked out by Philipp Gruissem. The two of them got their chips in before the flop, with Yaroshevsky being severly short stacked already.
Igor Yaroshevsky:
Philipp Gruissem:
The board ran out and Team Ukraine lost its player on Table 5.
It's five handed now on that table, so they're right on the bubble. Gruissem leads for Team Germany over there, while Team France's Bertrand Grospellier is the short stack.