Steve Merrifield Eliminated in 19th Place ($22,723)
Jul 21, '16
Artur Koren raised to 22,000 from under the gun and Steve Merrifield reraised to 60,000 on the button. The preflop raises continued until Merrifield had his entire 540,000-chip stack in the middle. Merrifield held J
J
, but Koren had the best of it with AA
. The board ran out 10972
2 and the aces held to send Merrifield to the rail and reduce the field to 18 players.
Artur Koren – 1,320,000
Steve Merrifield – Eliminated in 19th place ($22,723)
Player Tags: Artur Koren
Artur Koren Wins Moster Pot From Adrian Mateos
Jul 21, '16
With a flop of AQ10 Adrian Mateos check-called a bet of 33,000 from Artur Koren.
The 6 turn prompted another check from Mateos. Koren bet 105,000 this time and Mateos called.
The 8 hit the river and Koren cut out a bet of 270,000.
Mateos quickly dropped in some chips to indicate a call, only to let out a disgusted noise when Koren showed him the 75 for a flush.
Mateos is down around 300,000 while Koren has grown his stack above the million-chip mark.
Player Tags: Artur Koren
Andrew Kelsall Eliminated in 33rd Place ($13,484)
Jul 21, '16
Tommy Chen raised to 14,000 in early position, Andrew Kelsall moved all in for around 90,000 from the hijack, and Artur Koren called in the small blind. Chen folded.
Kelsall held K10 and was up against Koren’s QQ. The board ran out J83J5 and the queens held to send Kelsall to the rail.
Artur Koren – 705,000
Andrew Kelsall – Eliminated in 33rd place ($13,484)
Player Tags: Artur Koren
Kathy Liebert Eliminated By Artur Koren
Jul 21, '16
Kathy Liebert raised to 20,000, leaving herself with just 500 behind. Artur Koren then raised from the big blind and Liebert called off her last chip with K9.
Koren had her dominated with A9 and the board ran out clean for him with 765A2.
Libert was eliminated in 52nd place and Koren now has 225,000.
Player Tags: Kathy Liebert, Artur Koren
Artur Koren Eliminated In 11th Place ($37,456)
Jul 22, '16
Ilan Boujenah raised to 40,000 and Artur Koren called from the big blind. The flop fell J98 and Koren checked.
Boujenah bet 50,000 and Koren moved all in for roughly 250,000. Boujenah quickly called with QJ, which was well ahead of Koren’s 109.
The turn and river fell 22 and Koren was eliminated in 11th place. Boujeanah is now up to 1,560,000.
Player Tags: Ilan Boujenah, Artur Koren
