Evgueny Ievkov Leads Final 16 in Unibet Open Copenhagen Main Event

Day 2 of the Unibet Open Copenhagen started with 134 players in contention. With only 53 players in the money, a guaranteed 81 players would go home empty handed.

Two-time Unibet Open champion Mateusz Moolhuizen would be high on everyone’s list to make the money before the event started. He wouldn’t get the same vote of confidence looking at the chip counts going into Day 2 as he started out the shortest with just four big blinds. In true Moolhuizen fashion, though, he spun that up to a whopping 170,000 before seeing it disappear just as quickly. The roller coaster ride ended with Moolhuizen losing a flip with ace-queen, leaving him headed for the door.

With the elimination of Moolhuizen, it was certain there wouldn’t be a three-time champion this time. However, there still were players in contention for their second title but they too would trip before the money was reached. Unibet Open Glasgow champ Daniel Chutrov lost all of his chips early on and so did last years Unibet Open Glasgow winner Theis Vad Hennebjerre. The latter made a wheel on the turn but was drawing dead against a higher straight, as his …

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