2024 Merit Poker Carmen Series

$2,200 Merit Poker Cup
Day: 4
Event Info

2024 Merit Poker Carmen Series

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
55
Prize
$167,100
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$844,560
Entries
459
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 4
Entries
20
Players Left
1

Skhulukhiya Picks Off a Bluff to Double Back Into the Lead

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya led out for 500,000 on a flop of 2?4?8? and Simeon Spasov called.

The turn was the 5? and Skhulukhiya checked to Spasov, who bet 2,200,000. Skhulukhiya called to the Q? river and checked again.

Spasov then moved all in. "Top two good? Skhulukhiya asked before calling for 10,450,000. Spasov showed J?10? for a bluff and Skhulukhiya turned over Q?5? to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
26,800,000
12,800,000
12,800,000
Simeon Spasov bg
Simeon Spasov
19,100,000
-12,800,000
-12,800,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaSimeon Spasov

Spasov Flops a Straight

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya raised to 1,500,000 on the button and Simeon Spasov called.

The flop came 10?K?J? and Skhulukhiya continued for 700,000. Spasov then raised to 2,900,000 and Skhulukhiya called.

Spasov checked the Q? turn and Skhulukhiya bet 1,500,000. Spasov called and both players checked the 8? river.

Spasov showed Q?9? for a flopped straight and Skhulukhiya mucked, saying he had flopped two pair.

Player Chips Progress
Simeon Spasov bg
Simeon Spasov
31,900,000
1,500,000
1,500,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
14,000,000
-1,500,000
-1,500,000

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaSimeon Spasov

Skhulukhiya Surrenders to Another Shove

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya bet 700,000 from the small blind on a flop of 5?4?8? and Simeon Spasov called.

The turn was the 3? and Skhulukhiya bet 2,100,000. Spasov again called.

The river came the 2? and Spasov moved all in. Skhulukhiya ripped off his sunglasses and studied the board for a moment before folding. Spasov showed him the K?.

Player Chips Progress
Simeon Spasov bg
Simeon Spasov
30,400,000
5,400,000
5,400,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
15,500,000
-5,400,000
-5,400,000

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaSimeon Spasov

Spasov Takes the Lead With Big Shove

Level 34 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya limped in, Simeon Spasov raised to 1,750,000, and Skhulukhiya called.

The flop came A?8?5? and Spasov led out for 1,400,000. Skhulukhiya called.

The turn was the 6? and Spasov slowed down and checked. Skhulukhiya then bet 3,200,000 and Spasov moved all in for 15,700,000.

Skhulukhiya tanked for a minute before folding as Spasov flashed the J? before taking the big pot.

Player Chips Progress
Simeon Spasov bg
Simeon Spasov
25,000,000
9,000,000
9,000,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
20,900,000
-9,000,000
-9,000,000

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaSimeon Spasov

Level: 34

Blinds: 250,000/500,000

Ante: 500,000

Spasov Folds a Flush to River Shove

Level 33 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya bet 600,000 on a flop of 6?8?9? and Simeon Spasov called in the big blind.

The turn was the 3? and Skhulukhiya bet 1,700,000. Spasov again called.

The K? fell on the river and Skhulukhiya moved all in. Spasov paused for a moment before folding as Skhulukhiya showed the Q?. Spasov then said he folded the 6?.

Player Chips Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
29,900,000
6,500,000
6,500,000
Simeon Spasov bg
Simeon Spasov
16,000,000
-6,500,000
-6,500,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaSimeon Spasov

One For Skhulukiya, One For Spasov

Level 33 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Simeon Spasov raised to 800,000 on the button and Giorgiy Skhulukhiya called.

The flop came 2?A?3? and Spasov bet 650,000. Skhulukhiya called and the 10? turn was checked.

The river was the 6? and Skhulukhiya bet 1,200,000. Spasov quickly called, then mucked when Skhulukhiya showed A?10? for two pair.

The next hand, Skhulukhiya opened to 800,000 and Spasov called. Skhulukhiya bet 500,000 on the 4?A?K? flop.

Spasov called and they both checked the 7? turn. The river was the K? and Skhulukhiya bet 600,000.

Spasov called and Skhulukhiya showed J?5? for a bluff. Spasov turned over 3?3? as he took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
23,400,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000
Simeon Spasov bg
Simeon Spasov
22,500,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaSimeon Spasov

Spasov Shows One

Level 33 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Simeon Spasov limped in, Giorgiy Skhulukhiya raised to 1,700,000, and Spasov called.

The flop came 9?Q?2? and Skhulukhiya checked. Spasov then bet 1,200,000 and Skhulukhiya flashed the A? and mucked.

Spasov allowed him to choose one and Skhulukhiya picked the 10?.

Player Chips Progress
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
24,400,000
-800,000
-800,000
Simeon Spasov bg
Simeon Spasov
21,500,000
800,000
800,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Giorgiy SkhulukhiyaSimeon Spasov