2024 Merit Poker Carmen Series

$3,300 Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info

2024 Merit Poker Carmen Series

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q5
Prize
$338,500
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,300
Prize Pool
$1,832,640
Entries
664
Level Info
Level
37
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 4
Entries
41
Players Left
1

Level: 31

Blinds: 75,000/150,000

Ante: 150,000

Jeremie Zouari Eliminated in 14th Place ($20,160)

Level 30 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Jeremie Zouari
Jeremie Zouari

Bart Lybaert had opened from the hijack only for Jeremie Zouari to move all in for roughly 900,000 from the button. Lybaert made the call to put Zouari at risk.

Jeremie Zouari: A?5? All in
Bart Lybaert: K?2?

Zouari was in good shape to score a double up and remained ahead on the 10?Q?10? flop but the K? turn gave Lybaert kings up to take the lead. The 9? river changed nothing and Zouari's deep run came to an end in 14th place while Lybaert continued to build a gargantuan stack.

Player Chips Progress
Bart Lybaert be
Bart Lybaert
12,200,000
5,375,000
5,375,000
Jeremie Zouari fr
Jeremie Zouari
Busted

Tags: Bart LybaertJeremie Zouari

Ahmet Akyun Eliminated in 15th Place ($20,160)

Level 30 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Ahmet Akyun
Ahmet Akyun

Ahmet Akyun shoved from under the gun for 925,000 and was called by Maher Achour on the button who had a covering stack.

Ahmet Akyun: K?Q? All in
Maher Achour: 8?8?

Achour made a straight on the [6c9a3d7c5c] runout to send Akyun to the rail and collect the last of his chips.

Player Chips Progress
Maher Achour tn
Maher Achour
4,900,000
567,000
567,000
Ahmet Akyun tr
Ahmet Akyun
Busted

Tags: Ahmet AkyunMaher Achour

Rabih El-Hachem Eliminated in 16th Place ($17,410)

Level 30 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Rabih El-Hachem
Rabih El-Hachem

In a preflop confrontation Rabih El-Hachem was all in for roughly 3,000,000 and up against Andrey Litvinov who covered.

Rabih El-Hachem: A?Q? All in
Andrey Litvinov: Q?Q?

Both players had monster hands but Litvinov was well ahead with pocket queens. He remained so on the 7?7?8?9?J? runout to send the Day 1c chip leader to the rail and take down a colossal pot.

Player Chips Progress
Andrey Litvinov ru
Andrey Litvinov
7,100,000
4,775,000
4,775,000
Rabih El-Hachem lb
Rabih El-Hachem
Busted
Day 1C Chip Leader

Tags: Andrey LitvinovRabih El-Hachem

Level: 30

Blinds: 50,000/125,000

Ante: 125,000

Tomy Greineisen Eliminated in 17th Place ($17,410)

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Tomy Greineisen
Tomy Greineisen

In a preflop confrontation. Tomy Greineisen found himself all in from the small blind for approximately 2,000,000 and was up against Umutcan Ipekoglu in the big blind who had a covering stack.

Tomy Greineisen: K?Q? All in
Umutcan Ipekoglu: 7?7?

Ipekoglu's pocket sevens held up on the 8?3?A?5?10? runout to take down another big pot while Greineisen made a quick exit from the tournament area.

Player Chips Progress
Umutcan Ipekoglu tr
Umutcan Ipekoglu
6,600,000
1,500,000
1,500,000
Tomy Greineisen at
Tomy Greineisen
Busted

Tags: Tomy Greineisen

Caner Gunes Eliminated in 18th Place ($17,410)

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Caner Gunes moved all in roughly 1,100,000 from under the gun. Rabih El-Hachem then shoved over the top from middle position for approximately 2,300,000, folding out all other players to leave Gunes at risk.

Caner Gunes: 10?10? All in
Rabih El-Hachem: A?Q?

It was a preflop flip that El-Hachem emerged victorious from on the 3?A?9?J?Q? runout to send Gunes to the rail and collect a healthy pot.

Player Chips Progress
Rabih El-Hachem lb
Rabih El-Hachem
3,600,000
1,625,000
1,625,000
Day 1C Chip Leader
Caner Gunes tr
Caner Gunes
Busted

Tags: Caner GunesRabih El-Hachem

Kalidou Sow Eliminated in 19th Place ($15,205)

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Kalidou Sow
Kalidou Sow

Dmitry Gromov opened to 200,000 from the cutoff and Kalidou Sow shoved for 1,045,000 from the button. Gromov called with a covering stack to put Sow at risk.

Kalidou Sow: K?Q? All in
Dmitry Gromov: A?5?

Gromov caught the best of the 5?7?3? flop and remained ahead on the 10? turn and 8? river to send Sow to the rail and continue to extend his chip lead over the rest of the field.

Player Chips Progress
Dmitry Gromov ru
Dmitry Gromov
8,700,000
600,000
600,000
WPT 1X Winner
Kalidou Sow fr
Kalidou Sow
Busted

Tags: Dmitry GromovKalidou Sow

Andrey Pateychuk Eliminated in 20th Place ($15,205)

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Andrey Pateychuk
Andrey Pateychuk

In a preflop confrontation Andrey Pateychuk was all in for approximately 1,300,000 from the small blind and up againt Umutcan Ipekoglu in the big blind who held a covering stack.

Andrey Pateychuk: A?8? All in
Umutcan Ipekoglu: A?Q?

Ipekoglu was in great shape to score the knockout with the bigger ace and remained ahead on the 2?2?6?9?Q? runout to take down a sizable pot while Pateychuk's deep run came to an end in 20th-place.

Player Chips Progress
Umutcan Ipekoglu tr
Umutcan Ipekoglu
5,100,000
800,000
800,000
Andrey Pateychuk ru
Andrey Pateychuk
Busted
WPT 1X Winner
EPT 1X Winner

Tags: Andrey Pateychuk