WCOAP Days 6 & 7 - #11 World Amateur Team Championships

[Des]

Eamon Galvin celebrates a key hand with his Irish team mates.

[Paulie_D]

Luca pushes from mid position and is called by Alberto in the BB

Luca has  

Alberto  

Flop  






























Turn  

River  

Alberto exits as Luca had him covered.

[Des]

With Alberto"s exit, Juan now needs to win the event to deny Germany bronze.  A big ask with the current dynamic.

Country	P1	P2	P3	P4	P5	Overall	Live	Min	Max
Germany	0	12	23	38	22	95	0	95	95
Italy	12	27	19	23	11	92	3	137	169
Scotland	8	18	32	24	10	92	0	92	92
Ireland	12	17	24	29	8	90	2	119	145
France	4	32	25	17	10	88	0	88	88
England	0	25	25	20	0	70	0	70	70
Spain	8	15	17	15	13	68	1	82	98
Belgium	12	29	10	13	3	67	0	67	67
Portugal	16	12	15	3	14	60	1	74	90
Wales	8	9	6	14	0	37	0	37	37

                                                                                             

[Paulie_D]

Frank and Germano Cerruti tussle for one that could decide the whole damn thing.

Frank has  

Germano pocket ladies  

[Paulie_D]

Flop  

[Paulie_D]

Turn  

River  

Frank leaves us and Italy lock up the Gold.

Ireland have Silver and Juan needs to win to take Bronze for Spain.

Des is running the numbers to confirm so hold on to your tickets

[Des]

Italy are indeed confirmed as World Amateur Poker Champions 2015.  What a fantastic result for Luca Cannella and his team after securing the Silver medal in last year"s event.

Ireland are confirmed as Silver medal winners.

The fight for bronze continues.

[Paulie_D]

Eeamonn gets involved with Juan stating that "he never loses with this hand"

He has  

Juan has KK

Eammon turns the straight (sorry, missed the cards) and doubles up putting a big hurt on Juan

[Paulie_D]

Realising that he has to go for it know Juan is pushing anything.

I arrive to see him all in with  

Luca has called him with    

Board is        

Juan exits and locks up Bronze for Germany

[Paulie_D]

Eammon takes out  Gabrielle Iemmito

[Paulie_D]

3 handed now with Luca, Germano and Eammon.

Oops...I forgot Diogo.

[Paulie_D]

Germano falls to Eammon.

[Paulie_D]

Luca & Eammon go at it.

Luca catches a Queen and doubles up.

They"re about even now (not counting the missing Diogo).

[Des]

Three handed...

Country	P1	P2	P3	P4	P5	Overall	Live	Min	Max
Italy	12	27	19	23	49	130	1	152	160
Ireland	12	17	24	29	22	104	1	126	134
Germany	0	12	23	38	22	95	0	95	95
Scotland	8	18	32	24	10	92	0	92	92
France	4	32	25	17	10	88	0	88	88
Spain	8	15	17	15	29	84	0	84	84
England	0	25	25	20	0	70	0	70	70
Belgium	12	29	10	13	3	67	0	67	67
Portugal	16	12	15	3	14	60	1	82	90
Wales	8	9	6	14	0	37	0	37	37

                                                                                             

[Paulie_D]

Luca and Eammon continue to play flips for stacks.

Luca gets it in ahead but Eammon catches the flop

River hits for Luca and Eammon is left with a bowl of rice.