2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series

$1,100 IPO Master
Day: 4
Event Info

2024 Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
97
Prize
$146,600
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,100
Prize Pool
$862,040
Entries
937
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 4
Entries
42
Players Left
1

Celik Shoves on Canzonieri; Savvas Omirou Eliminated in 22nd Place ($6,035)

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Bulut Celik
Bulut Celik

Bulut Celik bet 500,000 from the button on a flop of 9?5?8? and Francesco Canzonieri raised to 1,700,000 in the big blind.

Celik burned through several time banks before he called to see the 7? turn. Canzonieri slowed down and checked, and Celik then moved all in for 1,600,000.

Canzonieri took his turn to tank for a minute before folding as Celik showed the 10? while taking in the pot.

At the same time at another table, Savvas Omirou was eliminated when he ran two sixes into Candido Cappiello's pocket tens.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Francesco Canzonieri it
Francesco Canzonieri
4,500,000
-700,000
-700,000
Profile photo of Bulut Celik tr
Bulut Celik
4,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Profile photo of Candido Cappiello it
Candido Cappiello
3,500,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Profile photo of Savvas Omirou
Savvas Omirou
Busted

Tags: Bulut CelikCandido CappielloFrancesco CanzonieriSavvas Omirou

Burlacu Snaps Off Cappiello

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Robert Burlacu
Robert Burlacu

Heads-up on a flop of 10?4?7?, Robert Burlacu bet 300,000 from early position before Candido Cappiello moved all in on the button. Burlacu snap-called for 2,000,000.

Robert Burlacu: K?K? All in
Candido Cappiello: K?10?

Cappiello showed down top pair, but Burlacu was ahead with his kings as the board ran out 5?7? to earn him a double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Robert Burlacu ro
Robert Burlacu
4,800,000
3,100,000
3,100,000
Profile photo of Candido Cappiello it
Candido Cappiello
2,500,000
-1,000,000
-1,000,000

Tags: Candido CappielloRobert Burlacu

John Basta Eliminated in 23rd Place ($6,035)

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
John Basta
John Basta

More than 1,000,000 was already in the middle as John Basta and Danesh Zargaran went heads-up to a flop of 6?Q?5?. Zargaran then bet enough from the small blind to put Basta all in, and Basta quickly called for 1,600,000 in the cutoff.

John Basta: 10?10? All in
Danesh Zargaran: A?2?

Zargaran had been caught making a move as Basta was ahead with his tens. The turn, though, was the A? and Basta shot back in his seat as Zargaran hit a pair of aces. The river was the 5? and Basta was sent to the rail while Zargaran added to his massive stack.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Danesh Zargaran ir
Danesh Zargaran
13,500,000
3,500,000
3,500,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Profile photo of John Basta eg
John Basta
Busted

Tags: Danesh ZargaranJohn Basta

Tamas Barbarics Eliminated in 24th Place ($6,035)

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Tamas Barbarics
Tamas Barbarics

Tamas Barberics moved all in for 1,100,000 from the small blind and Jak Ferman put him at risk from middle position.

Tamas Barbarics: 9?9? All in
Jak Ferman: A?10?

The flop came A?8?2? and Ferman took the lead with a pair of aces. The rest of the board came 2?K? and Barbarics was sent to the rail in 24th place.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Jak Ferman tr
Jak Ferman
5,200,000
1,700,000
1,700,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Tamas Barbarics hu
Tamas Barbarics
Busted

Tags: Jak FermanTamas Barbarics

Kalidou Sow Eliminated in 25th Place ($5,265); Dmitrii Levin Eliminated in 26th Place ($5,265)

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Kalidou Sow
Kalidou Sow

Dmitrii Levin moved all in for 400,000 under the gun and Kalidou Sow stuck in his last 900,000 on the button. Amir Saeid called in the big blind to put both players at risk.

Dmitrii Levin: 9?7? All in
Kalidou Sow: A?K? All in
Amir Saeid: J?J?

The flop came J?3?2? and Saeid took a big lead with a set of jacks. The 2? turn improved him to a full house, and both Levin and Sow were drawing dead by the 9? river and headed for the exit.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Amir Saeid ir
Amir Saeid
3,800,000
3,800,000
3,800,000
Profile photo of Dmitrii Levin ru
Dmitrii Levin
Busted
Profile photo of Kalidou Sow fr
Kalidou Sow
Busted

Tags: Amir SaeidDmitrii LevinKalidou Sow

Georgios Skarparis Eliminated in 27th Place ($4,485)

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Georgios Skarparis
Georgios Skarparis

Simone Pascucci raised to 250,000 in early position, Georgios Skarparis moved all in for 750,000 in the hijack, and Pascucci called.

Georgios Skarparis: J?10? All in
Simone Pascucci: K?Q?

Skarparis took the lead on the 9?10?5? flop with a pair of tens, but Pascucci hit the Q? on the turn to make a pair of queens. The river was the 5? and Skarparis was sent to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Simone Pascucci it
Simone Pascucci
3,500,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Profile photo of Georgios Skarparis cy
Georgios Skarparis
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Georgios SkarparisSimone Pascucci

Alnasseri Goes Runner-Runner to Double Off Ferman

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante

Belal Alnasseri moved all in for 1,350,000 in middle position and Jak Ferman called in the big blind.

Belal Alnasseri: Q?J? All in
Jak Ferman: A?K?

The 9?8?4? flop was no help to Alnasseri, while the 8? turn gave him a straight draw. The 10? fell on the river and Alnasseri completed his straight to double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Jak Ferman tr
Jak Ferman
3,500,000
-1,500,000
-1,500,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Belal Alnasseri iq
Belal Alnasseri
2,800,000
1,500,000
1,500,000

Tags: Belal AlnasseriJak Ferman

Minicuci Picks Up Kings to Leave Levin on Fumes

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Renato Minicuci
Renato Minicuci

Renato Minicuci raised to 250,000 in middle position before Dmitrii Levin moved all in from the big blind. Minicuci leaned back in his seat, let out a deep sigh, and called for 1,950,000.

Renato Minicuci: K?K? All in
Dmitrii Levin: 3?3?

Minicuci had no reason to be worried as his kings were well out in front of Levin's threes. The board ran out A?5?5?6?J? and Minicuci doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Renato Minicuci fr
Renato Minicuci
4,000,000
2,600,000
2,600,000
Profile photo of Dmitrii Levin ru
Dmitrii Levin
500,000
500,000
500,000

Tags: Dmitrii LevinRenato Minicuci

Final Three Tables (full)

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
TableSeatPlayerChip CountBig Blinds
11Candido Cappiello3,500,00028
12Savvas Omirou700,0006
13Nikolay Fal2,600,00021
14Jak Ferman5,000,00040
15Robert Burlacu1,700,00014
16Kemal Sonmez1,200,00010
17Houman Sahafi1,600,00013
18Belal Alnasseri1,300,00010
19Tamas Barbarics1,300,00010
     
21Harout Ghazarian4,800,00038
22Bulent Kose4,800,00038
23Bakhos Joumaa1,300,00010
24Simone Pascucci2,500,00020
25Bulut Celik3,000,00024
26Riccardo Santagostino5,500,00044
27Georgios Skarparis2,000,00016
28Francesco Canzonieri5,200,00042
29Carlos Aoun5,200,00042
     
31Renato Minicuci1,400,00011
32Aleksandr Pak3,600,00029
33Kalidou Sow4,000,00032
34John Basta1,600,00013
35Amir Saeid2,200,00018
36Dmitrii Levin2,600,00021
37Danesh Zargaran10,000,00080
38Mohamed Ameur Hammi4,200,00034
39Svetoslav Nikolov5,000,00040
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Danesh Zargaran ir
Danesh Zargaran
10,000,000
6,500,000
6,500,000
Day 3 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Riccardo Santagostino it
Riccardo Santagostino
5,500,000
Profile photo of Francesco Canzonieri it
Francesco Canzonieri
5,200,000
1,700,000
1,700,000
Profile photo of Carlos Aoun lb
Carlos Aoun
5,200,000
200,000
200,000
Profile photo of Svetoslav Nikolov bg
Svetoslav Nikolov
5,000,000
-500,000
-500,000
Profile photo of Jak Ferman tr
Jak Ferman
5,000,000
1,100,000
1,100,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
Profile photo of Harout Ghazarian ca
Harout Ghazarian
4,800,000
800,000
800,000
Profile photo of Bulent Kose tr
Bulent Kose
4,800,000
300,000
300,000
Profile photo of Mohamed Ameur Hammi tn
Mohamed Ameur Hammi
4,200,000
800,000
800,000
Profile photo of Kalidou Sow fr
Kalidou Sow
4,000,000
-900,000
-900,000
Profile photo of Aleksandr Pak uz
Aleksandr Pak
3,600,000
1,500,000
1,500,000
Profile photo of Candido Cappiello it
Candido Cappiello
3,500,000
-800,000
-800,000
Profile photo of Bulut Celik tr
Bulut Celik
3,000,000
400,000
400,000
Profile photo of Dmitrii Levin ru
Dmitrii Levin
2,600,000
-200,000
-200,000
Profile photo of Nikolay Fal ru
Nikolay Fal
2,600,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Simone Pascucci it
Simone Pascucci
2,500,000
300,000
300,000
Profile photo of Georgios Skarparis cy
Georgios Skarparis
2,000,000
1,150,000
1,150,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Robert Burlacu ro
Robert Burlacu
1,700,000
625,000
625,000
Profile photo of Houman Sahafi ir
Houman Sahafi
1,600,000
400,000
400,000
Profile photo of John Basta eg
John Basta
1,600,000
-1,100,000
-1,100,000
Profile photo of Renato Minicuci fr
Renato Minicuci
1,400,000
-1,800,000
-1,800,000
Profile photo of Belal Alnasseri iq
Belal Alnasseri
1,300,000
-700,000
-700,000
Profile photo of Tamas Barbarics hu
Tamas Barbarics
1,300,000
-450,000
-450,000
Profile photo of Bakhos Joumaa lb
Bakhos Joumaa
1,300,000
-500,000
-500,000
Profile photo of Kemal Sonmez tr
Kemal Sonmez
1,200,000

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Ghazarian Takes Out Retiere; Fal Doubles Off Omirou

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Romain Retiere
Romain Retiere

Romain Retiere moved all in for 1,500,000 in middle position and Harout Ghazarian called in the small blind.

Romain Retiere: Q?J? All in
Harout Ghazarian: A?K?

The 9?10?A? flop gave Ghazarian top pair and Retiere a straight draw. The 7? turn was no help to Retiere, while the 6? fell on the river to send him to the rail.

At the same time at another table, Nikolay Fal was all in for 1,300,000 and up against Savvas Omirou.

Nikolay Fal: 8?8? All in
Savvas Omirou: A?K?

Omirou hit top pair on the K?8?2? flop, but Fal spiked a set to take a big lead. The rest of the board came 2?Q? and Fal doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Harout Ghazarian ca
Harout Ghazarian
4,000,000
300,000
300,000
Profile photo of Nikolay Fal ru
Nikolay Fal
2,600,000
1,300,000
1,300,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Savvas Omirou
Savvas Omirou
600,000
-1,400,000
-1,400,000
Profile photo of Romain Retiere fr
Romain Retiere
Busted

Tags: Harout GhazarianNikolay FalRomain RetiereSavvas Omirou