Bounty
1
Place
1st
Prize
$277,779
Blind level
Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000
Entries
1/52
Total Chips
13,000,000
Average
13,000,000

D2

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:44:31 PM

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

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000
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.

PlayerHandChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
86
13,000,000(104 BB)
97
busted

The K 8 3 3 6 runout gave Hrabec two pair to win the trophy and final pot of the evening.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:42:39 PM

Hrabec Doubles Back into the Lead

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
7,500,000(60 BB)
5,500,000(44 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:31:12 PM

Nitsche Pulling Away

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000

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.

PlayerChips
9,000,000(72 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
4,000,000(32 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:12:25 PM

Nitsche Takes the Lead

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000
Dominik Nitsche

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.

PlayerChips
6,600,000(53 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
6,400,000(51 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:11:03 PM

Nitsche Doubles Through Hrabec

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000

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.

PlayerHandChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
T9
7,300,000(58 BB)
J9
5,700,000(46 BB)

Nitsche had Hrabec dominated and after remaining ahead on the Q 6 6 K 8 runout he doubled up.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:07:22 PM

Hrabec Wins With Six-Deuce

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
11,300,000(90 BB)
2,700,000(22 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 4:54:37 PM

Heads Up Chip Count

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000
PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
10,075,000(81 BB)
2,925,000(23 BB)

Payout

PlacePayout (USD)
1$323,269
2$215,510
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 4:51:56 PM

Yongjia Lin Eliminated in 3rd Place ($143,677)

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000
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.

PlayerHandChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
T8
10,075,000(81 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
AT
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.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 4:37:09 PM

More for Hrabec

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
7,400,000(59 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
1,200,000(10 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 4:16:52 PM

Hrabec Check-Raises Lin

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000

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.

PlayerChips
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
6,700,000(54 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
4,250,000(34 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 4:14:58 PM

Lin Extends His Lead

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000

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.

PlayerChips
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
7,550,000(60 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,450,000(28 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 4:13:28 PM

Hrabec Doubles Through Nitsche

Level 23: 75,000 / 125,000 ante: 125,000

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.

PlayerHandChips
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
7,000,000(56 BB)
88
2,200,000(18 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
A9
4,025,000(32 BB)

The 6 A 9 Q K runout gave Hrabec two pair to double up through Nitsche.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 4:12:11 PM

Lin Gets Paid With Turned Set

Level 22: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

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.

PlayerChips
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
7,100,000(71 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,050,000(21 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 3:48:55 PM

Hrabec Gets Two Streets

Level 22: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
4,250,000(43 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
4,200,000(42 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 3:38:15 PM

Nitsche Goes runner Runner

Level 22: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

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.

PlayerChips
5,800,000(58 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,700,000(37 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 3:31:19 PM

Hrabec Gets Paper-Thin Value

Level 22: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

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.

PlayerChips
4,300,000(43 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
4,100,000(41 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 3:24:49 PM

Hrabec Catches Lin Speeding

Level 22: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

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.

PlayerChips
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
4,250,000(43 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,250,000(33 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 3:22:50 PM

Nitsche Extends His Lead

Level 22: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000
Dominik Nitsche

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.

PlayerChips
6,050,000(61 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,250,000(23 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 3:06:14 PM

Hrabec Gets a Shove Through

Level 22: 50,000 / 100,000 ante: 100,000

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.

PlayerChips
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
2,750,000(28 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,520,000(25 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 2:19:49 PM

Nitsche Versus Hrabec

Level 21: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

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.

PlayerChips
3,150,000(39 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,080,000(26 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 2:17:54 PM

Back and Forth

Level 21: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

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.

PlayerChips
FG
5,270,000(66 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,450,000(31 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 2:14:42 PM

Gumz Takes a Hit

Level 21: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

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.

PlayerChips
FG
4,800,000(60 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,900,000(36 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 2:06:42 PM

Hrabec Shoves into Gumz

Level 21: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

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.

PlayerChips
FG
5,170,000(65 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,590,000(32 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 2:03:06 PM

Gumz Takes One Down Preflop

Level 21: 40,000 / 80,000 ante: 80,000

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.

PlayerChips
FG
6,000,000(75 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
3,000,000(38 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,610,000(20 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 1:59:56 PM

Lin Four-Bets Hrabec

Level 20: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

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.

PlayerChips
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
3,170,000(53 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,210,000(37 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 1:25:46 PM

Hrabec Wins a Blinds Battle

Level 20: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
FG
4,250,000(71 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,360,000(56 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 1:21:24 PM

Nitsche Takes from Hrabec Without Showdown

Level 20: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,990,000(50 BB)
2,890,000(48 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 1:13:07 PM

Hrabec Wins With Two Pair

Level 20: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

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.

PlayerChips
FG
4,600,000(77 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,630,000(61 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 1:00:40 PM

Hrabec Gets Thin Value

Level 20: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
FG
4,350,000(73 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,205,000(53 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 12:56:42 PM

Hrabec Straightens Out Nitsche

Level 20: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,870,000(48 BB)
1,995,000(33 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 12:52:20 PM

Nitsche Shoves the Flop

Level 20: 30,000 / 60,000 ante: 60,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,460,000(41 BB)
1,650,000(28 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 12:22:51 PM

Lin’s Comeback Continues

Level 19: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000
Yongjia Lin

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,760,000(55 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
2,460,000(49 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 12:15:55 PM

Lin Rivers a Boat

Level 19: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,180,000(64 BB)
2,125,000(43 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
2,060,000(41 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 12:13:10 PM

Hrabec Gets a Massive Double Through Gumz

Level 19: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

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.

PlayerHandChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
AK
3,390,000(68 BB)
FG
78
5,505,000(110 BB)

Hrabec stayed ahead on the 5 2 2 K 6 runout to get a big double up through Gumz.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 12:08:11 PM

Gumz calls Down Hrabec

Level 19: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000
Fabian Gumz

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.

PlayerChips
FG
7,150,000(143 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,640,000(33 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 11:57:16 AM

Nitsche Takes from Hrabec

Level 19: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,950,000(59 BB)
2,520,000(50 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 11:54:30 AM

Hrabec Shows Aces

Level 19: 25,000 / 50,000 ante: 50,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,300,000(66 BB)
2,500,000(50 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
930,000(19 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 11:26:58 AM

Hrabec Wins on the Turn

Level 18: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
3,220,000(81 BB)
1,340,000(34 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 11:22:55 AM

Chengcai Pan Eliminated in 6th place ($54,701)

Level 18: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000
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.

PlayerHandChips
FG
4,655,000(116 BB)
KQ
busted
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
99
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.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 11:21:26 AM

Lin Takes Another Pot From Hrabec

Level 18: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,045,000(51 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
910,000(23 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 11:18:07 AM

Lin Making a Comeback

Level 18: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,190,000(55 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
790,000(20 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 11:11:47 AM

Hrabec Fires Three Barrels

Level 18: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,310,000(58 BB)
1,580,000(40 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 10:51:30 AM

Nitsche Takes Another Hit

Level 18: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

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.

PlayerChips
2,320,000(58 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,970,000(49 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 10:48:55 AM

Lin Doubles Through Hrabec

Level 18: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000
Yongjia Lin

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.

PlayerHandChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
A8
1,560,000(39 BB)
YL
Yongjia LinAustralia [AUS]Australia
QJ
490,000(12 BB)

Hrabec was ahead with top pair but the Q and 4 runout gave Lin two pair to double up.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 10:44:36 AM

Hrabec Takes from Nitsche

Level 18: 20,000 / 40,000 ante: 40,000

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.

PlayerChips
3,100,000(78 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,675,000(42 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 10:12:28 AM

Nitsche Fires Two Barrels

Level 17: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

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.

PlayerChips
3,845,000(128 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,495,000(83 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 9:59:07 AM

Andersson Finds the Right Call

Level 17: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

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.

PlayerChips
2,510,000(84 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,510,000(50 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 9:32:41 AM

Andersson Gets a Fold from Hrabec

Level 17: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000

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.

PlayerChips
2,220,000(74 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,025,000(68 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 9:21:05 AM

Hrabec Eliminates Arrocha to Burst Money Bubble

Level 17: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000
Mario Arrocha

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
2,100,000(70 BB)
busted
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 8:49:29 AM

Hrabec Chips Up With Broadway

Level 16: 15,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
1,960,000(78 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,550,000(62 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 8:47:26 AM

Gumz Leaves Stausholm Short

Level 16: 15,000 / 25,000 ante: 25,000

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.

PlayerHandChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,150,000(46 BB)
TT
170,000(7 BB)
FG
QQ
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.

SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:55:32 AM

Glaser Forces Two Folds

Level 13: 6,000 / 12,000 ante: 12,000
Benny Glaser

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.

PlayerChips
NA
Najeem AjezAustralia [AUS]Australia
886,000(74 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
603,000(50 BB)
BG
Benny GlaserUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
332,000(28 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 5:01:58 AM

Liu Gets a Shove Through

Level 12: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

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.

PlayerChips
NA
Najeem AjezAustralia [AUS]Australia
748,000(75 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
570,000(57 BB)
YL
329,000(33 BB)
SMPSMP
2/18/2025, 4:53:23 AM

Ajez Delivers the Ultimate Cooler

Level 12: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000

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.

PlayerHandChips
DZ
Damir ZhugralinKazakhstan [KAZ]Kazakhstan
1,427,000(143 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
KK
591,000(59 BB)
NA
Najeem AjezAustralia [AUS]Australia
AA
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

PlayerChips
1,850,000
DZ
Damir ZhugralinKazakhstan [KAZ]Kazakhstan
1,337,000
1,227,000
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,002,000
810,000
MT
Mike TakayamaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
456,000
NA
Najeem AjezAustralia [AUS]Australia
355,000
338,000
320,000
YL
283,000
269,000
VC
Victor ChongMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
250,000
Blind level
Level 11: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Entries
12/33
Total Chips
8,250,000
Average
687,500

D1 - 11 levels

SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 5:27:06 PM

Day 1 Ends - 12 Qualifiers

Level 11: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
PlayerChips
1,850,000(185 BB)
DZ
Damir ZhugralinKazakhstan [KAZ]Kazakhstan
1,337,000(134 BB)
1,227,000(123 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,002,000(100 BB)
810,000(81 BB)
MT
Mike TakayamaPhilippines [PHL]Philippines
456,000(46 BB)
NA
Najeem AjezAustralia [AUS]Australia
355,000(36 BB)
338,000(34 BB)
320,000(32 BB)
YL
283,000(28 BB)
269,000(27 BB)
VC
Victor ChongMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
250,000(25 BB)
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 4:55:09 PM

More for Hrabec

Level 11: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
Roman 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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
955,000(96 BB)
220,000(22 BB)
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 4:15:17 PM

Nitsche Gets Hrabec to Fold

Level 10: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
967,000(121 BB)
408,500(51 BB)
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 4:02:03 PM

Hrabec Gets Zhugralin to Fold

Level 10: 4,000 / 8,000 ante: 8,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
1,193,500(149 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
1,080,000(135 BB)
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 1:53:23 PM

Hrabec Gets a Lucky Double Through Glaser

Level 7: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
BG
Benny GlaserUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [GBR]United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
492,000(82 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
291,000(49 BB)
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 1:13:27 PM

Flush Over Flush Sees Hrabec Fall to Zhugralin

Level 6: 2,500 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
1,025,000(205 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
busted
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 12:23:22 PM

Hrabec Spikes the River

Level 5: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
Roman Hrabec

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.

PlayerChips
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
361,000(90 BB)
220,000(55 BB)
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 11:30:56 AM

Lee Takes One Down Preflop

Level 4: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
Juyeol Lee

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.

PlayerChips
HM
Hugo MachadoPortugal [PRT]Portugal
537,000(179 BB)
LJ
Lee JuyeolKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
337,000(112 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
289,500(97 BB)
SMPSMP
2/17/2025, 10:37:53 AM

Pan Wins With Preflop Four-Bet

Level 3: 1,500 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

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.

PlayerChips
286,000(114 BB)
RH
Roman HrabecCzech Republic [CZE]Czech Republic
233,000(93 BB)
MG
213,000(85 BB)