€1,100 Main Event | 2024 WPT Prime Sanremo

06-10-2024 20:09 UTC+1

Stanciu Back in Front

Richard Hayes

Level 34 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Priamo Carta raised from the button with J♥9♦ and Traian Stanciu defended his big blind with 6♦4♣.

On the A♥5♠2♣ flop, Stanciu check-raised to 3,200,000 versus a bet of 1,200,000 from Carta, earning a swift fold. Stanciu has now regained the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Traian Stanciu	22,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000
Priamo Carta	17,000,000 -6,000,000	-6,000,000

Tags: Priamo Carta Traian Stanciu

Level: 34

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

06-10-2024 20:00 UTC+1

Stanciu Gets Bluff Through

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Richard Hayes

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Traian Stanciu raised to 1,000,000 with Q♥6♠ and Priamo Carta defended with 9♥8♣.

On the K♥8♦5♥ flop, Carta check-called a bet of 600,000 from Stanciu.

The turn brought the 10♠, and Carta checked once more. Stanciu fired out a bet of 4,800,000 and Carta folded the best hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Priamo Carta	23,000,000
Traian Stanciu	17,000,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Tags: Priamo Carta Traian Stanciu

06-10-2024 19:56 UTC+1

Stanciu Closes Gap

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Richard Hayes

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Traian Stanciu raised to 1,000,000 from the button with Q♣8♦ and Priamo Carta defended his big blind with Q♦7♥.

On the K♠10♦2♣ flop, Carta check-called versus a bet of 600,000 from Stanciu.

The 9♥ rolled off on the turn, and Priamo check-folded versus a bet of 2,600,000 from Stanciu.

Player	Chips	Progress
Priamo Carta	23,000,000 -5,000,000	-5,000,000
Traian Stanciu	16,000,000 4,000,000	4,000,000

Tags: Priamo Carta Traian Stanciu

06-10-2024 19:20 UTC+1

Stanciu Gets Carta to Fold Better

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Richard Hayes

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Priamo Carta opened to 1,700,000 with 9♥9♣ and Traian Stanciu defended his big blind with Q♥6♥.

Both players checked the K♣4♥2♥ flop. On the 10♠ turn, Stanciu led out with a bet 2,800,000 and Carta folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Priamo Carta	28,000,000 -2,000,000	-2,000,000
Traian Stanciu	12,000,000 3,400,000	3,400,000

Tags: Priamo Carta Traian Stanciu

06-10-2024 19:10 UTC+1

Carta Continues to Build Lead

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Richard Hayes

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Traian Stanciu completed from the small blind with 6♠6♥ and Priamo Carta checked his option with 7♣5♦.

The 9♥5♣7♥ flop spelt action, and Carta led out with a bet of 1,000,000. Stanciu called.

The 4♣ turn gave Stanciu more outs, now holding an up and down straight draw as well as his pair, and Carta again led out with a bet of 2,000,000. Stanciu again called.

The K♥ river completed the board, and Carta fired out a bet of 4,500,000. Stanciu went into the tank, before eventually making a good fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Priamo Carta	30,000,000 4,000,000	4,000,000
Traian Stanciu	8,600,000 -4,400,000	-4,400,000

Tags: Priamo Carta Traian Stanciu

06-10-2024 19:01 UTC+1

Stanciu Fights Back

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Richard Hayes

Level 33 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Traian Stanciu completed from the small blind with J♦5♦ and Priamo Carta checked his option with K♣7♦.

The 8♦5♠3♥ flop was checked through. On the 8♥ turn, Carta led out with a bet of 1,200,000 and Stanciu called.

The 5♣ river completed the board, and Carta continued to fire, putting out a bet of 2,700,000 with king-high. Stanciu wasn't going anywhere with his full house, but only called as he had the lower end of it on a double-paired board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Priamo Carta	26,000,000 -5,000,000	-5,000,000
Traian Stanciu	13,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Tags: Priamo Carta Traian Stanciu

Level: 33

Blinds: 250,000/500,000

Ante: 500,000

06-10-2024 18:53 UTC+1

Carta Applies Maximum Pressure

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Richard Hayes

Level 32 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Traian Stanciu opened to 800,000 with 10♣9♣ and Priamo Carta defended his big blind with 7♦6♦.

The J♥5♦4♦ flop looked inviting for Carta, and he check-raised to 3,500,000 versus a bet of 500,000 from Stanciu, who quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Priamo Carta	31,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000
Traian Stanciu	8,000,000 -2,000,000	-2,000,000

Tags: Priamo Carta Traian Stanciu

06-10-2024 18:47 UTC+1

Carta Streaks Ahead

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Richard Hayes

Level 32 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Priamo Carta raised to 1,100,000 with Q♣9♥ and Traian Stanciu defended his big blind with K♣Q♠.

On the 3♠9♣5♣ flop, Stanciu check-called versus a bet of 1,200,000 from Carta.

The 2♦ rolled off on the turn, and Stanciu check-called a bet of 2,700,000 from Carta.

The 4♣ rolled off on the turn, and both players checked. Carta took the pot with his pair of nines and now holds an almost 3:1 chip advantage.

Player	Chips	Progress
Priamo Carta	29,000,000 4,000,000	4,000,000
Traian Stanciu	10,000,000 -4,000,000	-4,000,000

Tags: Priamo Carta Traian Stanciu