Event #9: €1,100 NLH Mystery Bounty | 2023 WSOP Europe

11-08-2023 22:24 UTC+1

Marco Poccia Eliminated in 16th Place; Andras Balogh Eliminated in 15th Place (€3,590)

David Salituro

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Just as the field was preparing to redraw for the last two tables, Yehor Shumeiko bet 75,000 from the button on a flop of 4♦8♠6♦ before Marco Poccia moved all in for 400,000 under the gun. Andras Balogh also shoved for 550,000 in early position and Shumeiko snap-called.

Marco Poccia: A♠8♥
Andras Balogh: K♦J♦
Yehor Shumeiko: 4♣4♠

Poccia had top pair, Balogh had a flush draw, but Shumeiko showed down a set of fours and was poised to knock out both players.

The board ran out J♣3♣ and Poccia and Balogh were sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yehor Shumeiko	2,200,000 450,000	450,000
Andras Balogh	Busted
Marco Poccia	Busted

Tags: Andras Balogh Marco Poccia Yehor Shumeiko

11-08-2023 22:22 UTC+1

Adi Rajkovic Gets the Second €30,000 Bounty

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Calum Grant

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Adi Rajkovic just exchanged a Mystery Bounty token and loud cheers were heard across King's Resort as the Austrian claimed one of the two remaining €30,000 top bounty prizes.

11-08-2023 22:22 UTC+1

Robert Bickley Eliminated in 17th Place (€3,590)

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David Salituro

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Robert Bickley three-bet on the button, then continued for 125,000 on a flop of 9♣A♠Q♠. Adi Rajkovic then moved all in from the cutoff and Bickley called for his last 600,000.

Robert Bickley: A♦7♥
Adi Rajkovic: A♥J♥

Rajkovic had Bickley dominated and held on through the 6♣8♠ turn and river to send him to the rail in 17th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adi Rajkovic	2,200,000 900,000	900,000
Robert Bickley	Busted

Tags: Adi Rajkovic Robert Bickley

11-08-2023 22:18 UTC+1

Samuel Ju Eliminated in 18th Place (€2,920)

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Calum Grant

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Tobias Garp opened to 60,000 from under the gun and Yehor Shumeiko called from the small blind. Samuel Ju was in the big blind. He had 30,000 invested in the big blind and another 30,000 for the big blind, he also had 35,000 behind. He moved all in and his two opponents both put in the extra 5,000.

Shumeiko check-called for 75,000 on the Q♥9♦2♦ flop before the 7♦ turn checked through to the A♦ river.

Garp bet 175,000 and his opponent folded.

Garp had Q♦10♣ for a flush while Ju's A♣2♣ was not enough to keep him alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tobias Garp	3,950,000 350,000	350,000

Samuel Ju	Busted

Tags: Tobias Garp Samuel Ju Yehor Shumeiko

11-08-2023 22:13 UTC+1

Eusebiu Jalba Eliminated in 19th Place (€2,970)

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David Salituro

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The flurry of all ins continued as Eusebiu Jalba got in his last 330,000 from the big blind against Lars Garp in the hijack.

Eusebiu Jalba: 4♠4♣
Tobias Garp: 6♠6♣

Jalba was crushed by Garp's higher pair as the board came 3♦9♠A♦A♣9♣. Both players pairs were counterfeited, but Garp won the pot with his six-kicker to bust Jalba in 19th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tobias Garp	3,600,000 200,000	200,000

Eusebiu Jalba	Busted

Tags: Eusebiu Jalba Tobias Garp

11-08-2023 22:12 UTC+1

Tomasz Gluszko Eliminated in 20th Place (€2,970)

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David Salituro

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Action folded to Tomasz Gluszko in the small blind who moved all in for 500,000. Martin Schamaun called in the big blind to put him at risk.

Tomasz Gluszko: K♥5♥
Martin Schamaun: A♥9♣

The 10♣J♥8♦3♦2♦ board didn't connect with either player and Schamaun took the pot with his ace-high to send Gluszko to the rail in 20th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin Schamaun	1,300,000 905,000	905,000
Tomasz Gluszko	Busted

Tags: Martin Schamaun Tomasz Gluszko

11-08-2023 22:09 UTC+1

Julien Sitbon Eliminated in 21st Place (€2,970)

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Calum Grant

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Julien Sitbon raised to 250,000 from under the gun, leaving 5,000 behind. Otto Lemke called from the button.

Sitbon's last chip went in on the Q♦10♣3♣ flop and Lemke called.

Julien Sitbon: Q♣8♣
Otto Lemke: 4♠4♥

Sitbon was miles in front until Lemke spiked a set on the 4♠ turn. Sitbon was unable to improve to a flush on the A♦ river and was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Otto Lemke	2,000,000 900,000	900,000
Julien Sitbon	Busted

Tags: Julien Sitbon Otto Lemke

11-08-2023 22:07 UTC+1

Monika Zukowicz Eliminated in 22nd Place (€2,970)

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Calum Grant

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Yehor Shumeiko opened to 60,000 from the button before Monika Zukowicz moved all in for 515,000 from the small blind. Tobias Garp reshoved from the big blind and folded out Shumeiko.

Monika Zukowicz: K♠10♠
Tobias Garp: A♦Q♥

Zukowicz was eliminated after failing to connect on the A♥6♥2♥5♠2♣ runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tobias Garp	3,400,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

Monika Zukowicz	Busted

Tags: Tobias Garp Monika Zukowicz Yehor Shumeiko

11-08-2023 22:04 UTC+1

Jareth East Eliminated in 23rd Place (€2,970)

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Calum Grant

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Yehor Shumeiko opened to 60,000 from under the gun and called Jareth East big blind shove of 420,000.

Jareth East: A♥Q♣
Yehor Shumeiko: AxKx

East outflopped his opponent as the dealer fanned the J♥Q♠9♣. However, the K♥ turn but his opponent ahead, and he was ousted after the A♦ river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yehor Shumeiko	1,750,000 450,000	450,000
Jareth East	Busted

Tags: Jareth East Yehor Shumeiko

11-08-2023 22:03 UTC+1

Lemke's Nut Flush Not Enough Against Sitbon

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David Salituro

Level 25 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Julien Sitbon raised to 350,000 in early position, leaving just one chip behind, and Otto Lemke called in the small blind.

The flop came 9♦Q♣Q♥ and Lemke put Sitbon all in. "Do you have that board," Sitbon said as he called.

Julien Sitbon: 7♠7♣
Otto Lemke: A♦J♦

Sitbon was ahead with two pair, but the 2♦ turn gave Lemke a flush draw. He made his flush on the 7♦ river as the dealer turned over Sitbon's cards.

"I win," Sitbon said, turning them back around and pointing out he had made a full house to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Otto Lemke	1,100,000 -400,000	-400,000
Julien Sitbon	650,000 330,000	330,000

Tags: Julien Sitbon Otto Lemke