Ben Tollerene vs. Matthias Eibinger

Christoph Vogelsang raised to 5,000 from under the gun and Matthias Eibinger three-bet the button to 17,000. From out of the small blind, Ben Tollerene used a time extension chip, and then four-bet to 45,000 total. Vogelsang folded, and Eibinger used his own time extension chip before calling. The flop landed [9sKd5d]

Stephen Chidwick Doubles Through Christoph Vogelsang

Matthias Eibinger raised to 4,500 from the cutoff and Stephen Chidwick three-bet to 17,000 from the small blind. From the big blind, Christoph Vogelsang four-bet to 33,000, and after Eibinger folded, Chidwick shoved for 84,500 and Vogelsang called. Vogelsang: [AcQh] Chidwick: [KcKd] The board ran out [4d2s2cQc6s] and Chidwick secured the double.

Stephen Chidwick Bets the River and Wins

With the board reading [AcQs7dJs], Stephen Chidwick checked from the big blind to Christoph Vogelsang under the gun who bet 7,500. Matthias Eibinger called on the button, and Chidwick called also as the river landed the [2s]. Chidwick led out for 15,000, and Vogelsang used a time extension chip before folding. Eibinger also

Aces-Up for Christoph Vogelsang

Stephen Chidwick raised to 2,500 in the cutoff and Christoph Vogelsang called on the button. The [2sJh6dAc6s] board checked through to the river where Chidwick bet 2,500. Vogelsang waited until the last second, and then announced a raise to 11,000. Chidwick called. Vogelsang tabled his [AdQs] for aces-up, and Chidwick mucked.

Mikita Badziakouski Wins Event #9 of British Poker Open for £486,000

Mikita Badziakouski wins Event #9 of the British Poker Open.

After a rollercoaster final table, partypoker pro Mikita Badziakouski has won Event #9 of the British Poker Open for the biggest winners prize yet this Series, a massive £486,000, beating German high roller Christoph Vogelsang heads-up for the win. A LONG RUN TO THE MONEY The battle to win Event #9 was a

Christoph Vogelsang Eliminated in 2nd Place for £270,000

Christoph Vogelsang has not had the best of luck in the heads-up battle, and what luck he did have has finally run out. Mikita Badziakouski pushed all-in pre-flop with [Ts9h] and Vogelsang called with [Td8d]. The German would need some help to survive, and he didn't get it on the [KsQd7s]

Vogelsang Doubles With Pocket Aces

Christoph Vogelsang was down to just over ten big blinds when he woke up with pocket aces, limping in with his [AdAc]. Mikita Badziakouski moved all-in with [QsJc] and immediately wished that he hadn't, 700,000 up for grabs in the pot. The board of [3s8h6h6cAs] saw Vogelsang use a hammer to kill

Badziakouski Dominating Heads-Up

Christoph Vogelsang bet 25,000 into a pot of 75,000 with [9c8d] on a flop of [8hAdQs5d]. Mikita Badziakouski made the call with [QcJd] and both men checked the [5d] turn card. Badziakouski value-bet for 50,000 on the [5s] river and Vogelsang obliged, handing over another couple of chips. In the next hand,

Badziakouski Rivers Flush to Take the Lead

Mikita Badziakouski flopped second pair with a flush draw on a flop of [Kh5h9s] with [Qh9h] and he checked along with Christoph Vogelang who held [Kd6s]. The turn card of [6d] saw a bet, however, with Badziakouski making it 100,000. Not a problem for Vogelsang, who popped it to 310,000 with