€5,300 Main Event Dia 4 | 2015 PokerStars.com EPT Season 12 Malta

2015-10-29 12:31 UTC

Andreas Chalkiadakis Loses the Most Important Flip

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Andreas Chalkiadakis (middle position) and Kitty Kuo (big blind) got their chips in the middle before the flop. It was an unavoidable collision of big hands as Chalkiadakis showed while Kuo held .

The in the window already made Kuo the heavy favorite, and the rest of the board didn't change that anymore: . Chalkiadakis busted in 31st place, netting him €15,620.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Kitty Kuo	1,100,000 586,000	586,000
Andreas Chalkiadakis	Eliminado

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2015-10-29 12:24 UTC

Bad Beat Sends Muehloecker to the Rail

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Action folded to Rainer Kempe in the small blind and he simply moved all in to put the pressure on a short-stacked Thomas Muehloecker in the big. The Austrian thought long and hard before eventually calling off for roughly 135,000.

Muehloecker:
Kempe:

Both players held a king, but Muehloecker's kicker made him a huge favorite. That all changed though as the flop paired Kempe. Muehloecker needed a king, but it didn't come as the blanked on the turn followed by the on the river.

Muehloecker took home €13,730 for his 32nd-place finish.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Rainer Kempe	755,000 107,000	107,000
Thomas Muehloecker	Eliminado

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2015-10-29 12:17 UTC

Chemi Doubles

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Apostolos Bechrakis opened the button for 22,000 and Antonio Chemi shoved from the small blind for 110,000. Erik Scheidt in the big blind called, Bechrakis folded.

Antonio Chemi:
Erik Scheidt:

The board came and Chemi fist pumped to celebrate his double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Erik Scheidt	435,000 -135,000	-135,000
Antonio Chemi	250,000 100,000	100,000

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2015-10-29 12:14 UTC

Alen Bilic Rivers a Straight

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

We caught the action with the board already entirely out: . Mikael Jean had checked from the big blind and Alen Bilic in the hijack bet 82,000. Jean tanked for a bit and called, but was beat out by Bilic's rivered straight with . Jean showed for a failed hero call and Bilic raked in the chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Alen Bilic	1,150,000 150,000	150,000
Mikael Jean	455,000 -143,000	-143,000

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2015-10-29 12:07 UTC

Goh Takes Huge Pot Off Ivarsson

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

On a flop, Darrell Goh checked from early position and then called when Alexander Ivarsson bet roughly 50,000 from the button. Goh checked for a second time on the turn, and called again when Ivarsson bet, this time 150,000.

When the completed the board on the river, Goh checked and Ivarsson used two hands to slide out a big bet of 385,000. Goh thought about it for over a minute before tossing in a chip. Ivarsson had been bluffing with the , and Goh tabled the to take down the large pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Darrell Goh	1,500,000 867,000	867,000
Alexander Ivarsson	800,000 -506,000	-506,000

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2015-10-29 12:05 UTC

Chemi Has More Time Left

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Mike "Timex" McDonald raised to 22,000 only to have Italy's Antonio Chemi three-bet all in to 70,000. McDonald made the call and was a big underdog.

Chemi:
McDonald:

Despite being a heavy favorite, Chemi was clearly nervous, standing from the table and shifting his weight back and forth. The flop gave McDonald a sweat, but neither the turn nor river was the jack he was looking for. Ship the double to Chemi.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Mike McDonald	550,000 -70,000	-70,000

Antonio Chemi	150,000 80,000	80,000

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2015-10-29 12:02 UTC

WSOP Bracelet Winner Ivan Luca Flips for Tournament Life

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Shannon Shorr opened for 22,000 from middle position and Argentina's Ivan Luca, who won a World Series of Poker gold bracelet this summer, moved all in for 198,000 from the button. The blinds both folded and Shorr opted to put most of his stack at risk wit ha call.

Shorr:
Luca:

It was a flip, but Luca needed to improve to stay alive. The flop didn't do much for him, though the turn did give him a gutshot. Unfortunately for him, the river was a blank and he had to settle for 33rd place.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Shannon Shorr	480,000 73,000	73,000
Ivan Luca	Eliminado

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2015-10-29 11:55 UTC

Bryn Kenney Busts With Kings to Ace-King

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Bryn Kenney and Erik Scheidt got their chips in the middle before the flop, and their stacks were close. Kenney was just slightly dominated chip wise, but was dominating cards wise:

Bryn Kenney:
Erik Scheidt:

The flop was good for Scheidt though with , leaving Kenney just a single card to hope for. The on the turn and on the river were blanks, and Kenney made his exit in 34th place, good for €13,730.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Erik Scheidt	570,000 287,000	287,000
Bryn Kenney	Eliminado

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2015-10-29 11:46 UTC

Apostolos Bechrakis Eliminated Pierre Chevalier

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

A hijack raise to 22,000 by Pierre Chevalier was followed by a three bet to 65,000 by Apostolos Bechrakis from the blinds. Chevalier shoved all in for around 400,000, Bechrakis was quick to call.

Pierre Chevalier:
Apostolos Bechrakis:

The board ran out and Chevalier hit the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Apostolos Bechrakis	1,060,000 340,000	340,000
Pierre Chevalier	Eliminado

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2015-10-29 11:38 UTC

Bahna Busts in 37th Place

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Nível 20 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Action folded to a short-stacked Hani Bahna in the small blind, and he moved all in for his last 45,000. Alen Bilic had chips to spare and made the call from the big.

Bilic:
Bahna:

Bahna got it in good, but the flop was huge for Bilic. The turn left Bahna drawing dead, and he made his way to the payout desk in 37th place after the was put out on the river.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Alen Bilic	1,000,000 40,000	40,000
Hani Bahna	Eliminado

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