
D2
Dominik Nitsche Eliminated in 2nd Place ($261,000)

Following the ICM deal the two players got their chips in preflop with Roman Hrabec slightly covering Dominik Nitsche.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 8♦6♦ | 13,000,000(104 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 9♠7♣ | busted |
The K♠ 8♥ 3♠ 3♣ 6♣ runout gave Hrabec two pair to win the trophy and final pot of the evening.
Hrabec Doubles Back into the Lead

Dominik Nitsche limped in from the button and Roman Hrabec raised to 650,000 from the big blind. Nitsche called.
The flop came T♠ 7♠ 2♥ and Hrabec check-called a 475,000 bet from Nitsche.
Both players checked the 2♠ turn leading to the A♥ river. Hrabec shoved and Nitsche called with a covering stack.
Nitsche had a pair with J♥ 7♦ but Hrabec had two pair with A♣ 7♣ to double up.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 7,500,000(60 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 5,500,000(44 BB) |
Nitsche Pulling Away
Dominik Nitsche opened to 375,000 from the button and Roman Hrabec three-bet to 1,500,000 from the big blind. Nitsche shoved with a covering stack and Hrabec snap-folded leaving 4,000,000 behind.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 9,000,000(72 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 4,000,000(32 BB) |
Nitsche Takes the Lead

Roman Hrabec opened to 300,000 from the button and Dominik Nitsche called from the big blind.
The flop came A♦ 6♦ 3♣ and Nitsche checked. Hrabec bet 200,000, Nitsche check-raised to 700,000 and Hrabec folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 6,600,000(53 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 6,400,000(51 BB) |
Nitsche Doubles Through Hrabec
Roman Hrabec limped in from the button, Dominik Nitsche shoved for 2,775,000 from the big blind and Hrabec called with a covering stack.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | T♣9♣ | 7,300,000(58 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | J♥9♥ | 5,700,000(46 BB) |
Nitsche had Hrabec dominated and after remaining ahead on the Q♣ 6♠ 6♦ K♥ 8♦ runout he doubled up.
Hrabec Wins With Six-Deuce
Roman Hrabec limped in from the button and Dominik Nitsche checked from the big blind.
The flop came 2♣ 5♣ 5♦ and Nitsche check-called a 125,000 bet from Hrabec.
Both players checked the 6♣ turn leading to the 7♠ river. Nitsche checked, Hrabec bet 300,000 and Nitsche called.
Hrabec showed two pair with 6♦ 2♠ and Nitsche mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 11,300,000(90 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 2,700,000(22 BB) |
Heads Up Chip Count
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 10,075,000(81 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 2,925,000(23 BB) |
Payout
Place | Payout (USD) |
---|---|
1 | $323,269 |
2 | $215,510 |
Yongjia Lin Eliminated in 3rd Place ($143,677)

Roman Hrabec shoved from the small blind with a covering stack and Yongjia Lin called from the big blind with his stack of 2,850,000.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | T♠8♠ | 10,075,000(81 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | A♠T♦ | busted |
Hrabec was dominated but the 8♦ 2♥ J♣ 4♣ 7♥ runout gave him a pair of eights to eliminate Lin and enter heads-up play with a sizable lead over Nitsche.
More for Hrabec
With two players seeing a board of 5♦ 5♥ 9♦ 3♠ T♥ and 1,425,000 in the middle, Roman Hrabec checked from the small blind and Yongjia
Lin bet 1,600,000 from the big blind. Hrabec called.
Lin was bluffing with 8♣ 6♣ while Hrabec had trips with 6♦ 5♣ to take the pot and pull away from his two competitors.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 7,400,000(59 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | 1,200,000(10 BB) |
Hrabec Check-Raises Lin
Roman Hrabec limped in from the small blind and Yongjia Lin raised to 425,000 from the big blind. Hrabec called.
The flop came 3♦ 3♠ J♥ and Hrabec checked. Lin bet 250,000, Hrabec check-raised to 550,000 and Lin folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YL Yongjia Lin | 6,700,000(54 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 4,250,000(34 BB) |
Lin Extends His Lead
Yongjia Lin opened to 250,000 from the button and Roman Hrabec defended from the big blind.
Both players checked the J♥ 9♣ 8♦ flop leading to the J♠ turn. Hrabec bet 250,000 and Lin called.
Hrabec check-called a 450,000 bet from Lin on the 5♠ river. Lin showed two pair with A♠ 8♠ and Hrabec mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YL Yongjia Lin | 7,550,000(60 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,450,000(28 BB) |
Hrabec Doubles Through Nitsche
Yongjia Lin opened to 250,000 from the button and received a call from Dominik Nitsche in the small blind before Roman Hrabec shoved for 1,825,000 from the big blind. Lin folded before Nitsche called with a covering stack.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
YL Yongjia Lin | 7,000,000(56 BB) | |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 8♣8♦ | 2,200,000(18 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | A♦9♠ | 4,025,000(32 BB) |
The 6♠ A♥ 9♣ Q♥ K♦ runout gave Hrabec two pair to double up through Nitsche.
Lin Gets Paid With Turned Set
Roman Hrabec limped in from the small blind and Yongjia Lin raised to 350,000 from the big blind. Hrabec called.
Both players checked the K♦ 2♦ Q♥ flop leading to the 9♣ turn. Hrabec check-called a 550,000 bet from Lin.
Hrabec check-called another bet from Lin on the 3♦ river, this time for 1,200,000. Lin showed a se with 9♠ 9♥ and Hrabec mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YL Yongjia Lin | 7,100,000(71 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,050,000(21 BB) |
Hrabec Gets Two Streets

Yongjia Lin opened to 200,000 from the button and Roman Hrabec defended from the big blind.
The flop came Q♠ Q♥ 5♣ and Hrabec checked. Lin bet 125,000, Hrabec check-raised to 400,000 and Lin called.
On the 2♦ turn Hrabec bet 550,000 and Lin called again. Both players checked the 4♠ river. Hrabec showed two pair with 9♠ 5♠ and Lin mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 4,250,000(43 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | 4,200,000(42 BB) |
Nitsche Goes runner Runner
Dominik Nitsche limped in from the small blind and Roman Hrabec checked from the big blind.
The flop came 3♥ 5♦ 9♠ and Nitsche check-called a 200,000 bet from Hrabec.
Nitsche check-called another bet from Hrabec on the J♦ turn, this time for 500,000. Both players checked the 8♦ river. Nitsche showed K♦ 7♦ for a king-high flush and Hrabec mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 5,800,000(58 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,700,000(37 BB) |
Hrabec Gets Paper-Thin Value
Dominik Nitsche limped in from the small blind and Roman Hrabec checked from the big blind.
Both players checked the T♠ 9♦ 4♦ flop leading to the K♥ turn. Nitsche bet 150,000 and Hrabec called.
Nitsche check-called a 600,000 bet from Hrabec on the 7♦ river. Hrabec turned over Q♥ 7♥ for fourth pair and Nitsche mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 4,300,000(43 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 4,100,000(41 BB) |
Hrabec Catches Lin Speeding
Roman Hrabec limped in from the small blind and Yongjia Lin raised to 300,000 from the big blind. Hrabec called.
The flop came 3♦ 3♥ 9♣ and Hrabec check-called a 150,000 bet from Lin.
Hrabec check-called another bet from Lin on the 3♠ turn, this time for 350,000. Both players then checked the 6♥ river.
Hrabec showed K♦ T♦ for king-high and Lin mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YL Yongjia Lin | 4,250,000(43 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,250,000(33 BB) |
Nitsche Extends His Lead

Dominik Nitsche raised to 300,000 from the small blind and Roman Hrabec called from the big blind.
The flop came A♠ T♣ 3♥ and Nitsche bet 200,000. Hrabec called.
Both players checked the 8♦ turn leading to the 7♦ river. Nitsche bet 550,000 and Hrabec folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 6,050,000(61 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,250,000(23 BB) |
Hrabec Gets a Shove Through
Roman Hrabec opened to 200,000 from the button and Yongjia Lin three-bet to 600,000 from the big blind. Hrabec shoved and Lin folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YL Yongjia Lin | 2,750,000(28 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,520,000(25 BB) |
Nitsche Versus Hrabec
Roman Hrabec opened to 60,000 from under the gun and Dominik Nitsche called from the big blind.
The flop came T♥ 5♥ 3♣ and Nitsche check-called a 125,000 bet from Hrabec.
Both players checked the 7♦ turn and 3♠ river. Nitsche tabled two pair with 7♣ 6♠ and Hrabec mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 3,150,000(39 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,080,000(26 BB) |
Back and Forth
Roman Hrabec limped in from the small blind and Fabian Gumz raised to 300,000 in the big blind. Hrabec called.
The flop came 2♣ 2♦ 6♠ and Hrabec check-called a 170,000 continuation bet from Gumz.
Gumz bet 700,000 when checked to on the 4♠ turn and this time Hrabec folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 5,270,000(66 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,450,000(31 BB) |
Gumz Takes a Hit
Fabian Gumz opened to 160,000 from under the gun and Roman Hrabec defended from the big blind.
The flop came 8♦ 5♦ 4♦ Hrabec checked and Gumz bet 110,000. Hrabec check-raised to 250,000 and Gumz called.
Hrabec bet 700,000 on the 7♦ turn and this time Gumz opted to fold.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 4,800,000(60 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,900,000(36 BB) |
Hrabec Shoves into Gumz
Roman Hrabec opened to 160,000 from under the gun and Fabian Gumz called from the button.
The flop came A♣ K♠ J♥ and Hrabec checked. Gumz bet 175,000, Hrabec check-raised to 425,000 and Gumz called.
Hrabec shoved on the 4♦ turn and this time Gumz folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 5,170,000(65 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,590,000(32 BB) |
Gumz Takes One Down Preflop
Yongjin Lin opened to 110,000 from under the gun, Roman Hrabec three-bet to 600,000 from the small blind, Fabian Gumz four-bet to 1,200,000 from the big blind and both opponents folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 6,000,000(75 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | 3,000,000(38 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,610,000(20 BB) |
Lin Four-Bets Hrabec
Yongjjia Lin opened to 160,000 from the button and Roman Hrabec three-bet to 600,000 from the big blind. Lin four-bet to 1,050,000 and Hrabec used two time banks before folding.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
YL Yongjia Lin | 3,170,000(53 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,210,000(37 BB) |
Hrabec Wins a Blinds Battle

Roman Hrabec limped in from the small blind and Fabian Gumz checked from the big blind.
The flop came Q♠ Q♣ 4♠ and Hrabec bet 60,000. Gumz called.
Hrabec bet 250,000 on the T♠ turn and this time Gumz folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 4,250,000(71 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,360,000(56 BB) |
Nitsche Takes from Hrabec Without Showdown
Roman Hrabec opened to 125,000 from under the gun and Dominik Nitsche defended from the big blind.
Both players checked the A♥ 2♦ 3♣ flop leading to the 9♠ turn. Hrabec bet 125,000 when checked to and his opponent called.
Hrabec bet 350,000 when checked to on the K♥ river and Nitsche check-raised to 945,000, leaving 5,000 behind. Hrabec folded and Nitsche took the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,990,000(50 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 2,890,000(48 BB) |
Hrabec Wins With Two Pair
Fabian Gumz opened to 125,000 from under the gun and Roman Hrabec defended from the big blind.
The flop came A♣ 6♣ J♥ and Hrabec check-called an 85,000 bet from Gumz.
Both players checked the A♥ turn and 8♣ river. Hrabec showed two pair with 9♠ 6♠ and Gumz mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 4,600,000(77 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,630,000(61 BB) |
Hrabec Gets Thin Value

Fabian Gumz opened to 125,000 from under the gun and Roman Hrabec defended from the big blind.
The flop came 9♣ 2♥ 5♦ and Hrabec check-called a 110,000 bet from Gumz.
Both players checked the 7♥ turn leading to the 2♠ river. Hrabec bet 100,000 and Gumz called. Hrabec showed a pair of fives with 6♦ 5♠ and Gumz mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 4,350,000(73 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,205,000(53 BB) |
Hrabec Straightens Out Nitsche
Dominik Nitsche limped in from the small blind and Roman Hrabec checked from the big blind.
The flop came J♠ 8♠ 5♦ and Nitsche check-called a 100,000 bet from Hrabec.
Both players checked the 9♠ turn leading to the 7♥ river. Nitsche bet 90,000 and Hrabec called.
Hrabec showed a straight with 7♣ 6♣ and Nitsche mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,870,000(48 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 1,995,000(33 BB) |
Nitsche Shoves the Flop
Roman Hrabec opened to 125,000 from under the gun and Dominik Nitsche three-bet to 300,000 from the big blind. Hrabec called.
Nitsche shoved for 960,000 on the T♠ 9♠ 8♠ flop and Hrabec folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,460,000(41 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 1,650,000(28 BB) |
Lin’s Comeback Continues

Yongjia Lin opened to 100,000 from under the gun and Roman Hrabec called from the small blind.
The flop came 5♥ 4♠ 3♦ and Hrabec check-called a 200,000 bet from Lin.
Lin bet 375,000 when checked to on the 4♥ turn and this time Hrabec folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,760,000(55 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | 2,460,000(49 BB) |
Lin Rivers a Boat
Roman Hrabec opened to 100,000 from under the gun and received calls from Yongjia Lin in the small blind and Dominik Nitsche in the big blind.
All three players checked the 4♠ 2♦ 5♠ flop leading to the 2♥ turn. Lin bet 175,000 and only Nitsche called.
Both players then checked the 6♣ river. Lin showed a full house with 6♦ 6♠ and Nitsche mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,180,000(64 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 2,125,000(43 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | 2,060,000(41 BB) |
Hrabec Gets a Massive Double Through Gumz
Roman Hrabec opened to 100,000 from the button, Fabian Gumz three-bet shoved with a covering stack from the small blind and Hrabec called with his stack of 1,640,000, putting himself at risk.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | A♦K♣ | 3,390,000(68 BB) |
FG Fabian Gumz | 7♣8♣ | 5,505,000(110 BB) |
Hrabec stayed ahead on the 5♠ 2♥ 2♦ K♦ 6♣ runout to get a big double up through Gumz.
Gumz calls Down Hrabec

Roman Hrabec limped in from the small blind and Fabian Gumz checked from the big blind.
The flop came A♣ 2♦ 3♦ and gumz called a 50,000 bet from Hrabec. Hrabec continued for 200,000 on the J♠ turn and Gumz called again.
On the T♥ river Hrabec bet 1,000,000 and Gumz used two time banks before calling. Hrabec had a missed gutshot wth 9♠ 4♥ while Gumz had just a pair of three with Q♣ 3♣ to take down a huge pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 7,150,000(143 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,640,000(33 BB) |
Nitsche Takes from Hrabec
Dominik Nitsche limped in from the small blind, Roman Hrabec raised to 175,000 from the big blind and Nitsche called.
Both players checked the flop and turn leading to a final board of 8♣ 8♠ 9♣ Q♥ 6♠ . Nitsche check-called a 150,000 bet from Hrabec.
Hrabec was bluffing with K♠ 3♣ while Nitsche had two pair with 3♥ 3♠ to take the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,950,000(59 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 2,520,000(50 BB) |
Hrabec Shows Aces
Yongjia Lin opened to 100,000 from under the gun, Dominik Nitsche three-bet to 250,000 from the button, Roman Hrabec four-bet to 575,000 from the small blind and both opponents folded.
Hrabec showed A♣ A♠ before taking the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,300,000(66 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 2,500,000(50 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | 930,000(19 BB) |
Hrabec Wins on the Turn
Roman Hrabec opened to 80,000 from the button and Michael Andersson defended from the big blind.
The flop came 4♥ 6♠ 7♠ and Andersson check-called a 125,000 bet from Hrabec.
Hrabec continued for 400,000 when checked to on the Q♥ turn and this time Andersson folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 3,220,000(81 BB) |
MA Michael Andersson | 1,340,000(34 BB) |
Chengcai Pan Eliminated in 6th place ($54,701)

Fabian Gumz opened to 80,000 from early position, Roman Hrabec called in the small blind, Chengcai Pan shoved for 810,000 from the big blind, Gumz folded and Hrabec called with a covering stack.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
FG Fabian Gumz | 4,655,000(116 BB) | |
CP Chengcai Pan | K♣Q♣ | busted |
RH Roman Hrabec | 9♦9♥ | 2,975,000(74 BB) |
The 9♠ K♠ 6♥ J♠ 5♠ runout gave Hrabec a set of nines to eliminate Pan and take down the sizable pot.
Lin Takes Another Pot From Hrabec
Yongjia Lin opened to 80,000 from the button and Roman Hrabec defended from the big blind.
Both players checked the A♠ Q♠ T♠ flop leading to the 7♣ turn. Hrabec check-folded to a 125,000 bet from Lin.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,045,000(51 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | 910,000(23 BB) |
Lin Making a Comeback
Roman Hrabec opened to 80,000 from the hijack and Yongjia Lin defended from the big blind.
The flop came 7♦ 7♠ K♦ . Lin checked, Hrabec bet 40,000, Lin check-raised to 125,000 and Hrabec folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,190,000(55 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | 790,000(20 BB) |
Hrabec Fires Three Barrels
Roman Hrabec opened to 80,000 fro the button and Michael Andersson defended from the big blind.
The flop came K♦ 9♦ 7♠ and Andersson check-called a 50,000 bet from Hrabec. Andersson check-called another bet from Hrabec on the K♥ turn, this time for 250,000. On the A♦ river Andersson checked, Hrabec bet 450,000 and Andersson folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,310,000(58 BB) |
MA Michael Andersson | 1,580,000(40 BB) |
Nitsche Takes Another Hit
Dominik Nitsche limped in from the small blind and Roman Hrabec checked from the big blind.
The flop came 3♥ 4♥ 6♦ and Hrabec called a 40,000 bet from Nitsche.
Nitsche continued for 100,000 on the 3♣ turn, Hrabec raised to 325,000 and Nitsche called. Nitsche check-folded to a 450,000 bet from Hrabec on the 9♥ river.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 2,320,000(58 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,970,000(49 BB) |
Lin Doubles Through Hrabec

Roman Hrabec opened to 90,000 from early position and Yongjia Lin defended from the big blind. The flop came A♠ K♠ J♣ and Lin checked. Hrabec bet 40,000, Lin shoved for 125,000 and Hrabec called with a covering stack.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | A♣8♣ | 1,560,000(39 BB) |
YL Yongjia Lin | Q♥J♦ | 490,000(12 BB) |
Hrabec was ahead with top pair but the Q♠ and 4♥ runout gave Lin two pair to double up.
Hrabec Takes from Nitsche
Dominik Nitsche opened to 80,000 from the hijack and Roman Hrabec called from the cutoff.
The flop came 7♥ 7♠ 8♥ and both payers checked leading to the 4♣ turn. Nitsche bet 85,000, Hrabec raised to 280,000 and Nitsche snap-folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 3,100,000(78 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,675,000(42 BB) |
Nitsche Fires Two Barrels
Dominik Nitsche limped in from the small blind and Roman Hrabec checked from the big blind.
The flop came A♦ 2♦ 9♠ and Nitsche fired a 30,000 bet and Hrabec called.
Nitsche continued for 80,000 on the J♥ turn and Hrabec snap-folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
DN Dominik Nitsche | 3,845,000(128 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,495,000(83 BB) |
Andersson Finds the Right Call
Roman Hrabec opened to 60,000 from the button and Michael Andersson defended from the big blind.
The flop came Q♠ 5♠ 9♦ and both players checked leading to the 6♣ turn. Andersson check-called a 125,000 bet from Hrabec.
Andersson check-called another bet from Hrabec on the T♥ river, this time for 250,000. Hrabec had a missed straight draw with 7♦ 3♦ while Andersson had third pair with A♥ 9♣ to win the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MA Michael Andersson | 2,510,000(84 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,510,000(50 BB) |
Andersson Gets a Fold from Hrabec
Michael Andersson opened to 60,000 from under the gun and Roman Hrabec called from the small blind.
Both players checked the flop and turn leading to a final board of 9♥ 8♠ 7♦ Q♣ A♠ . Hrabec bet 30,000, Andersson raised to 150,000 and Hrabec folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MA Michael Andersson | 2,220,000(74 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,025,000(68 BB) |
Hrabec Eliminates Arrocha to Burst Money Bubble

The flop came T♦ Q♦ 4♣ and Arrocha check-called a 40,000 bet from Hrabec.
Arrocha check-called another bet from Hrabec on the 2♥ turn, this time for 90,000.
On the Q♠ river Arrocha checked, Hrabec shoved with a covering stack and Arrocha called off with his remaining stack of 175,000.
Arrocha had A♥ A♠ but Hrabec had rivered trips with Q♥ J♠ to eliminate Arrocha on the stone bubble.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 2,100,000(70 BB) |
MA Mario Arrocha | busted |
Hrabec Chips Up With Broadway

Michael Andersson opened to 50,000 from the button and Roman Hrabec defended from the big blind.
The flop came A♥ J♥ T♣ and Hrabec checked. Andersson bet 40,000, Hrabec check-raised to 150,000 and Andersson called.
Hrabec check-called a 175,000 bet from Andersson on the 9♥ turn before both players checked the 2♦ river. Hrabec showed a Broadway straight with K♠ Q♥ and Andersson mucked.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MA Michael Andersson | 1,960,000(78 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,550,000(62 BB) |
Gumz Leaves Stausholm Short
Roman Hrabec opened to 50,000 from the cutoff, Martin Stausholm three-bet to 150,000 from the button and Fabian Gumz shoved for 680,000 from the small blind. Hrabec folded before Stausholm called with a covering stack to put him at risk.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,150,000(46 BB) | |
MS Martin Stausholm | T♥T♦ | 170,000(7 BB) |
FG Fabian Gumz | Q♦Q♠ | 1,460,000(58 BB) |
Gumz was the favorite with the higher pocket pair and he remained ahead on the K♥ 8♥ J♣ 5♠ 6♣ runout to double up through Stausholm.
Glaser Forces Two Folds

Benny Glaser opened to 25,000 from early position and received calls from Roman Hrabec in the cutoff and Najeem Ajez in the big blind.
The flop came 4♠ 8♦ K♥ and action checked around to Glaser who bet 20,000. Both opponents called.
All three players checked the 4♣ turn leading to the A♦ river. Hrabec checked, Ajez checked, Glaser bet 105,000 and both opponents folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
NA Najeem Ajez | 886,000(74 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 603,000(50 BB) |
BG Benny Glaser | 332,000(28 BB) |
Liu Gets a Shove Through
Roman Hrabec opened to 20,000 from the button, Najeem Ajez three-bet to 80,000 from the small blind and Yang Liu shoved for 219,000 from the big blind. Both opponents folded and Liu took the pot without showdown.
Player | Chips |
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NA Najeem Ajez | 748,000(75 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 570,000(57 BB) |
YL Yang Liu | 329,000(33 BB) |
Ajez Delivers the Ultimate Cooler
Damir Zhugralin opened to 20,000 from under the gun, Roman Hrabec three-bet to 65,000 from the cutoff, Najeem Ajez called from the button and Zhugralin called.
The flop came T♥ 3♥ 6♦ . Zhugralin checked, Hrabec bet 60,000 and Ajez shoved for 326,000. Zhugralin folded and Hrabec snap-called with a covering stack.
Player | Hand | Chips |
---|---|---|
DZ Damir Zhugralin | 1,427,000(143 BB) | |
RH Roman Hrabec | K♣K♦ | 591,000(59 BB) |
NA Najeem Ajez | A♣A♦ | 872,000(87 BB) |
Both players had an overpair but Ajez was a huge favorite with aces. He remained ahead on the J♠ and T♣ runout to double up through Hrabec.
Day1 Qualifiers
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MA Michael Andersson | 1,850,000 |
DZ Damir Zhugralin | 1,337,000 |
CP Chengcai Pan | 1,227,000 |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,002,000 |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 810,000 |
MT Mike Takayama | 456,000 |
NA Najeem Ajez | 355,000 |
LL | 338,000 |
ZG Zapatero Gomez | 320,000 |
YL Yang Liu | 283,000 |
MY Masato Yokosawa | 269,000 |
VC Victor Chong | 250,000 |
D1 - 11 levels
Day 1 Ends - 12 Qualifiers
Player | Chips |
---|---|
MA Michael Andersson | 1,850,000(185 BB) |
DZ Damir Zhugralin | 1,337,000(134 BB) |
CP Chengcai Pan | 1,227,000(123 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,002,000(100 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 810,000(81 BB) |
MT Mike Takayama | 456,000(46 BB) |
NA Najeem Ajez | 355,000(36 BB) |
LL | 338,000(34 BB) |
ZG Zapatero Gomez | 320,000(32 BB) |
YL Yang Liu | 283,000(28 BB) |
MY Masato Yokosawa | 269,000(27 BB) |
VC Victor Chong | 250,000(25 BB) |
More for Hrabec

Masato Yokosawa opened to 23,000 from the cutoff and received calls from Roman Hrabec on the button and a player in the big blind.
All three players checked the A♥ 8♥ T♦ flop leading to the 9♦ turn. The big blind checked, Yokosawa checked and Hrabec bet 55,000. Only Yokosawa called.
Yokosawa check-folded to a 55,000 bet from Hrabec on the 4♠ river.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 955,000(96 BB) |
MY Masato Yokosawa | 220,000(22 BB) |
Nitsche Gets Hrabec to Fold

Roman Hrabec opened to 16,000 from the button and Dominik Nitsche defended from the big blind.
The flop came T♥ 5♥ 2♣ and Nitsche checked. Hrabec bet 12,000, Nitsche check-raised to 48,000 and Hrabec called.
On the 5♣ turn Nitsche bet 85,000 and this time Hrabec opted to fold.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 967,000(121 BB) |
DN Dominik Nitsche | 408,500(51 BB) |
Hrabec Gets Zhugralin to Fold

Damir Zhugralin opened to 17,000 from the button and received calls from Roman Hrabec in the small blind and a player in the big blind.
The flop came 3♠ 2♥ T♦ and action checked around to Zhugralin who bet 17,000. Hrabec check-raised to 55,000, the big blind folded and Zhugralin called.
Both players checked the 4♥ turn leading to the J♠ river. Hrabec bet 70,000 and Zhugralin folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
1,193,500(149 BB) | |
RH Roman Hrabec | 1,080,000(135 BB) |
Hrabec Gets a Lucky Double Through Glaser

Roman Hrabec opened to 12,500 from under the gun, Benny Glaser three-bet to 36,000 from the button and Hrabec called.
The flop came A♦ 7♥ 8♠ and Hrabec check-called an 18,000 bet from Glaser.
On the 9♦ turn Hrabec checked, Glaser shoved with a covering stack and Hrabec called.
Roman Hrabec: K♦ 8♦
Benny Glaser: A♥ 9♠
Glaser was ahead with two pair but the 8♥ river gave Hrabec trips to double up through Glaser.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
BG Benny Glaser | 492,000(82 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 291,000(49 BB) |
Flush Over Flush Sees Hrabec Fall to Zhugralin

With two players seeing a board of A♠ 8♠ 3♠ Q♥ 4♦ and 295,000 in the middle Damir Zhugralin shoved from the big blind and Roman Hrabec, who was on the button with 248,000 and was covered, made the call for his tournament life.
Hrabec had a flush with T♠ 9♠ but Zhugralin had flopped a bigger flush with Q♠ 2♠ to send Hrabec to the rail and take down a sizable pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
1,025,000(205 BB) | |
RH Roman Hrabec | busted |
Hrabec Spikes the River

Roman Hrabec opened to 9,000 from the button and Aliaksandr Shylko defended from the big blind.
The flop came 2♣ K♥ 4♥ and Shylko checked. Hrabec bet 6,000, Shylko check-raised to 27,000 and Hrabec called.
Both players checked the 9♣ turn leading to the J♣ river. Shylko bet 48,000 and Hrabec called. Shylko had two pair with K♣ 9♠ but Hrabec had rivered a set with J♠ J♥ to win the pot.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
RH Roman Hrabec | 361,000(90 BB) |
AS Aliaksandr Shylko | 220,000(55 BB) |
Lee Takes One Down Preflop

Roman Hrabec opened to 7,000 from the cutoff, Hugo Machado three-bet to 24,000 from the button, Juyeol Lee cfour-bet to 75,000 from the small blind and both opponents folded.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
HM Hugo Machado | 537,000(179 BB) |
LJ Lee Juyeol | 337,000(112 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 289,500(97 BB) |
Pan Wins With Preflop Four-Bet
Michael Gathy opened to 5,500 from under the gun, Roman Hrabec three-bet to 17,000 from early position and Chengcai Pan four-bet to 50,000 from the big blind. Both Gathy and Hrabec folded and Pan took the pot without showdown.
Player | Chips |
---|---|
CP Chengcai Pan | 286,000(114 BB) |
RH Roman Hrabec | 233,000(93 BB) |
MG Michael Gathy | 213,000(85 BB) |