So says permanent Sochi finalist Aaron Van Blarcum, who insists that every time he's shoved he's been happy for a call (he just did exactly this with [AsQc] for 970,000 preflop, uncalled). "That's your story and you're sticking with it," remarked Cary Katz. "You can't win if you don't get a call,"
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Official Final Table TBC in Event #5 $50k Short Deck; Eight Remain Led by Comeback King Sam Greenwood
Eight players return for Day 2 of the third Short Deck event at the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Super High Roller Series Sochi. In the lead is Sam Greenwood, fresh from his 5th place finish in yesterday’s Event #4 $50,000 “long deck” event which netted him $180,000, followed by none other
Mikita Badziakouski Turns Final Table Chip Lead to $765,000 Payday in Event #4
Mikita Badziakouski returned for Day 2 of Event #4: $50,000 No Limit Hold’em as chip leader and sailed through to victory with aggressive play and a little heads up deck-based help against eventual runner-up Artur Martirosyan. He collected $765,000 after seeing off a star-studded final table, whittled from 45 entries,
Mikita Badziakouski Turns Final Table Chip Lead to $765,000 Payday in Event #4
Mikita Badziakouski returned for Day 2 of Event #4: $50,000 No Limit Hold’em as chip leader and sailed through to victory with aggressive play and a little heads up deck-based help against eventual runner-up Artur Martirosyan. He collected $765,000 after seeing off a star-studded final table, whittled from 45 entries,
Aaron Van Blarcum Out In 4th ($225,000)
Action now occurring at light speed, Aaron Van Blarcum was the most recent player at risk, moving in from the big blind for 650,000 with [As9h] over the top of a Mikita Badziakouski open in the cutoff. Badziakouski had the dominating [AcKs] and proceeded to consolidate his newly-regained lead as
Artur Martirosyan Takes the Chip Lead
Having proven that Mikita Badziakouski can be beaten in a few smallish pots, Artur Martirosyan's stack has risen to the top of the counts in this level.
Badziakouski Extends Chip Lead, Little By Little
Under the gun, Aaron Van Blarcum raised to 85,000 with [AhKc], playing a stack of just over a million chips. Over to chip leader Mikita Badziakouski in the cutoff (playing double this stack), who elected to flat with [AdJs], flopping top pair on a heads up [3hJh8d] board. Van Blarcum
First Pot to the Chip Leader
The first hand of the final table, Luc Greenwood opened to 80,000 (with 840,000 behind) under the gun plus one with [AhQc], called by cutoff Aaron Van Blarcum with [AhJs]. Over to chip leader Mikita Badziakouski, who three-bet to 280,000 holding [KdJh]. Greenwood thought for a short while, but passed
Seven In-the-Money Players Return Soon to Crown Champion In Event #4: $50,000 NLH
After the three $25,000 events kicking off the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Super High Roller Series Sochi this week, today’s final table will see seven seasoned super high rollers compete for the trophy and its accompanying $765,000 in prize money in Event #4: $50,000 No Limit Hold’em. As expected, the raising
