€5,300 EPT Main Event Dia 4 | 2023 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

2023-05-04 19:27 UTC+2

Haraldstad Plays Back-to-Back Pots

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Arunas Sapitavicius raised to 70,000 on the button and Joachim Haraldstad called from the small blind. The flop came A♠7♦2♣ and Haraldstad check-called a bet of 50,000 from Sapitavicius.

The turn was the 2♠ and both players checked to the 7♥ on the river. Haraldstad led out with a bet of 45,000 and Sapitavicius raised to 525,000 which got Haraldstad to fold.

On the next hand, Haraldstad made it 65,000 on the button and Mike Watson and Vicente Delgado called from the blinds. The flop fell A♠9♥8♦ and the blinds checked to Haraldstad who bet 110,000. Watson called and Delgado got out of the way.

The turn was the K♥ and Watson check-called another bet of 350,000 from Haraldstad. The 7♠ completed the board and Watson checked for the third time. Haraldstad reached back for a bet of 825,000 which forced Watson to use a time bank before dispatching his cards.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Joachim Haraldstad	4,750,000 400,000	400,000

Arunas Sapitavicius	4,450,000 150,000	150,000
Mike Watson	1,430,000 -670,000	-670,000

Tags: Arunas Sapitavicius Joachim Haraldstad Mike Watson Vicente Delgado

2023-05-04 19:29 UTC+2

Aces vs. Jacks

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Jason Wheeler raised to 65,000 from under the gun and Ori Hasson three-bet to 190,000 from the small blind. The big blind folded and Wheeler shoved to a quick call from Hasson.

Ori Hasson: A♥A♣
Jason Wheeler: J♠J♦

The board ran out 8♥K♥5♣8♠2♦ and Hasson held on with aces to secure the double.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jason Wheeler	2,130,000 -870,000	-870,000
Ori Hasson	1,540,000 800,000	800,000

Tags: Jason Wheeler Ori Hasson

2023-05-04 19:34 UTC+2

Haraldstad Check-Raises Delgado

connorrichards

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Vicente Delgado opened to 65,000 from the hijack and Joachim Haraldstad defended out of the big blind.

Haraldstad checked on the flop of K♦4♥3♠ and Delgado continued for 55,000. Haraldstad check-raised to 165,000 and Delgado called.

Haraldstad sized up to 325,000 on the Q♣ turn and Delgado called. The 2♦ river completed the board and Haraldstad put out a stack of black chips for a bet of 2,000,000. Delgado quickly folded for Haraldstad to add to his chip lead.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Joachim Haraldstad	5,800,000 1,050,000	1,050,000

Vicente Delgado	1,200,000 -600,000	-600,000

Tags: Joachim Haraldstad Vicente Delgado

2023-05-04 19:38 UTC+2

Wheeler Pressures Grieco

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Jason Wheeler raised to 65,000 from the cutoff with A♥K♥ and Leo Worthington-Leese called from the button with A♠J♣ before Nicola Grieco three-bet to 235,000 with Q♣3♣. Wheeler four-bet to 640,000 and Worthington-Leese folded before Grieco started to count out chips. Eventually, Grieco thought better of it and gave the pot to Wheeler.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Leonard Maue	2,930,000 210,000	210,000
Jason Wheeler	2,410,000 280,000	280,000
Arnaud Enselme	2,150,000 -60,000	-60,000
Leo Worthington-Leese	2,010,000 20,000	20,000

Ori Hasson	1,540,000
Nicola Grieco	1,450,000 -115,000	-115,000

Artur Martirosian	1,420,000 -300,000	-300,000

Tags: Jason Wheeler Leo Worthington-Leese Nicola Grieco

2023-05-04 19:45 UTC+2

Martirosian Left With Crumbs

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Leo Worthington-Leese raised to 60,000 with A♥10♥ and Artur Martirosian called from the big blind with K♣J♥.

The flop was K♥J♣Q♦ and both players caught a huge piece of it. Martirosian checked his two-pair and Worthington-Leese bet 85,000 with the flopped Broadway straight. Martirosian called and the 7♥ fell on the turn.

Martirosian checked the turn and called when Worthington-Leese bet 285,000. The river was 9♦.

Martirosian chose to check once more on the river and went into the tank when Worthington-Leese bet 675,000. After a few moments of thought, Martirosian called and saw the bad news.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Leo Worthington-Leese	3,150,000 1,140,000	1,140,000

Artur Martirosian	280,000 -1,140,000	-1,140,000

Tags: Artur Martirosian Leo Worthington-Leese

2023-05-04 19:46 UTC+2

Vicente Delgado Eliminated in 15th Place (€45,900)

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Vicente Delgado opened to 65,000 under the gun and Oleg Vasylchenko three-bet to 175,000 in the cutoff. Delgado four-bet ripped all in and Vasylchenko called off his stack of 665,000.

Oleg Vasylchenko: 10♠10♣
Vicente Delgado: 4♠4♦

The board ran out J♦9♣6♠K♦8♠ and Vasylchenko comfortably doubled up to leave Delgado on the short stack.

On the next hand, Arunas Sapitavicius raised to 65,000 in the cutoff and Mike Watson called from the small blind. Delgado moved all in for 595,000 which got Sapitavicius to fold but Watson made the call.

Vicente Delgado: K♠J♠
Mike Watson: 5♠5♣

The flop came A♥Q♠2♦ and Delgado picked up a straight draw to go with his two live cards. The 4♥ on the turn and the 6♠ on the river were no help and Delgado headed to the rail in 15th place.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Mike Watson	2,070,000 640,000	640,000

Oleg Vasylchenko	1,405,000 555,000	555,000
Vicente Delgado	Eliminado

Tags: Arunas Sapitavicius Mike Watson Oleg Vasylchenko Vicente Delgado

2023-05-04 19:53 UTC+2

Artur Martirosian Eliminated in 14th Place (€45,900)

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Nicola Grieco opened with 10♥9♥ before Artur Martirosian got his last 265,000 in from the cutoff. Jason Wheeler four-bet to 465,000 from the big blind and Grieco got out of the way. Action was heads up with Martirosian at risk.

Artur Martirosian: 4♦4♣
Jason Wheeler: 9♦9♣

The board ran out 2♣9♠3♣K♦K♣ and Wheeler flopped a set of nines to send Martirosian to the rail in 14th place for €45,900.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jason Wheeler	2,830,000 420,000	420,000
Artur Martirosian	Eliminado

Tags: Artur Martirosian Jason Wheeler Nicola Grieco

2023-05-04 20:05 UTC+2

Taylor Awarded Double to End the Day

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

In one of the final hands of the day, Kenan Taylor led out from the big blind in a three-way pot on a flop of 9♥8♦5♣. Oleg Vasylchenko called in the hijack and Joachim Haraldstad folded on the button.

Taylor then checked on the Q♠ turn and Vasylchenko checked back. Taylor checked again on the 8♠ river and Vasylchenko put out a stack of black chips to put Taylor all in for 265,000. Taylor quickly called.

Vasylchenko showed A♦K♠ for just ace-high, while Taylor showed 8♥6♥ for rivered trips to double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Kenan Taylor	700,000 25,000	25,000

Oleg Vasylchenko	625,000 -780,000	-780,000

Tags: Joachim Haraldstad Kenan Taylor Oleg Vasylchenko

2023-05-04 20:08 UTC+2

Day 4 Has Ended

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Day 4 has ended after four 90-minute levels of play with 13 players remaining. Stay tuned for a full recap of the day's action.

2023-05-04 20:12 UTC+2

End of Day Chip Counts

MattHansen

Nível 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Joachim Haraldstad	5,635,000 -165,000	-165,000

Arunas Sapitavicius	4,520,000 70,000	70,000
Leo Worthington-Leese	3,135,000 -15,000	-15,000

Leonard Maue	2,920,000 -10,000	-10,000
Jason Wheeler	2,815,000 -15,000	-15,000
Maduka Meragal	2,795,000 -5,000	-5,000
Samy Boujmala	2,275,000 -725,000	-725,000

Mike Watson	2,020,000 -50,000	-50,000

Arnaud Enselme	1,945,000 -205,000	-205,000
Ori Hasson	1,605,000 65,000	65,000
Nicola Grieco	1,455,000 5,000	5,000

Kenan Taylor	1,135,000 435,000	435,000

Oleg Vasylchenko	750,000 125,000	125,000