€25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 2023 PokerStars EPT Paris

2023-02-17 18:11 UTC+2

Two New Faces in the Field

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Nível 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Towards the end of level eight, €10,200 Mystery Bounty High Roller winner Andre Marques and Rui Neves Ferreira appeared with a ticket in their hand. They had already been registered for a while but only now took their seats.

According to the screens, there are 23 players out of 38 entries remaining.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Andre Marques	100,000
Rui Neves Ferreira	100,000

Tags: Andre Marques Rui Neves Ferreira

2023-02-17 18:15 UTC+2

Mateos Hangs Tough Against Watson

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Nível 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Mike Watson raised to 5,500 on the button and Adrian Mateos just called from the small blind. They went heads-up to a flop of and Mateos check-called a bet of 9,500 from Watson.

The turn brought the and Mateos checked again. Watson fired a second barrel of 18,000 and Mateos still called. The hit the river and both players went to showdown. Mateos flipped over for two pair and Watson mucked his cards.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Adrian Mateos	235,000 25,000	25,000

Mike Watson	76,500 -19,500	-19,500

Tags: Mike Watson Adrian Mateos

Nível: 9

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

2023-02-17 18:18 UTC+2

Garagnani Eliminated by Astedt

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Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

The action folded all the way to Pedro Garagnani in the small blind and he pushed all-in for the 55,000 he had behind. Niklas Astedt in the big blind mulled it over and called within the allocated 30-second shot clock.

Pedro Garagnani:
Niklas Astedt:

"Oh no," the Brazilian joked and feared the worst as Astedt is known to win flips. The flop and turn brought no help to Astedt yet but he made broadway with the river.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jean-Noel Thorel	378,000 -19,000	-19,000
Niklas Astedt	220,000 105,000	105,000
Timothy Adams	122,000 32,000	32,000
Ren Lin	110,000 -4,000	-4,000
Simon Mattsson	32,000 -34,000	-34,000
Pedro Garagnani	Eliminado

Tags: Niklas Astedt Pedro Garagnani

2023-02-17 18:21 UTC+2

Short Stack Double for Heath

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Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Ben Heath was all-in for just 13,000 from an early position and Chris Brewer called out of the big blind.

Ben Heath:
Chris Brewer:

The runout was a close call but miss for Brewer, as Heath stuck around with a short stack.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Chris Brewer	140,000 3,500	3,500
Ben Heath	30,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Ben Heath Chris Brewer

2023-02-17 18:30 UTC+2

O'Dwyer Eliminated After Setup Hand

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Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

In what seemed to be the very first hand after re-entering, Steve O'Dwyer raised and called a three-bet to 22,000 by Niklas Astedt which led them to a flop. Both players checked and O'Dwyer bet the turn for 21,000, picking up a call by Astedt.

The river completed the board and O'Dwyer now checked to Astedt, who bet 100,000. This covered the 62,000 O'Dwyer had behind, who then invested three time bank extensions before calling all-in.

Astedt revealed for aces up and O'Dwyer showed his before heading out of the tournament area.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Niklas Astedt	330,000 110,000	110,000
Steve O'Dwyer	Eliminado

Tags: Niklas Astedt Steve O'Dwyer

2023-02-17 18:31 UTC+2

Davies Cracks Auzoux's Aces

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Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Gregoire Auzoux opened to 6,000 from under the gun and Seth Davies just ripped all in from the small blind. Auzoux instantly called off his stack of around 100,000 and the cards were on their backs.

Gregoire Auzoux:
Seth Davies:

Auzoux was in a prime position to double up and there was no immediate danger on the flop. However, the on the turn gave Davies a set of nines to take the lead. The bricked the river and Auzoux was sent to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Seth Davies	370,000 152,000	152,000
Gregoire Auzoux	Eliminado

Tags: Gregoire Auzoux Seth Davies

2023-02-17 18:38 UTC+2

Vieira Comes from Behind to Double Up

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Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

It only took a couple of preflop raises for Joao Vieira and Felipe Ketzer to get all of the money in preflop. Vieira was the player at risk for 95,000 and was facing a tall task.

Joao Vieira:
Felipe Ketzer:

The flop came and Vieira took the lead with a pair of jacks. The on the turn and the on the river changed nothing, giving Vieira a double-up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Joao Vieira	198,000 98,000	98,000
Felipe Ketzer	83,000 -77,000	-77,000

Tags: Joao Vieira Felipe Ketzer

2023-02-17 18:41 UTC+2

Three Double Ups in a Row

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Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Ren Lin raised from under the gun and then called the shove by Simon Mattsson for the last 22,000 in the small blind.

Simon Mattsson:
Ren Lin:

The board locked up the double for Mattsson on the turn.

Shortly after one table over, the turn showed and Chris Brewer bet 27,000 out of the big blind. Sam Greenwood called from under the gun and then also reluctantly called on the river when Brewer bet 51,000 with a single T-500 chip behind.

Brewer tabled for two pair and that secured the pot.

Greenwood dropped to one third of a starting stack but doubled right away in the next hand when his held up versus Tauan Naves. The Brazilian raised the button and called the short stack shove with . There was no surprise on the runout and Greenwood remained in the mix.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Tauan Naves	245,000 85,000	85,000
Chris Brewer	190,000 50,000	50,000
Ren Lin	88,000 -22,000	-22,000
Sam Greenwood	70,000 -58,000	-58,000
Simon Mattsson	50,000 18,000	18,000

Tags: Chris Brewer Ren Lin Sam Greenwood Simon Mattsson Tauan Naves

2023-02-17 18:45 UTC+2

Orpaz Takes It on the Turn

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Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Tom Orpaz opened the action with a raise to 7,000 in the cutoff and Kayhan Mokri was the only caller on the button. That led the duo to the flop on which Orpaz continued for 10,000 and Mokri called.

Following the turn, Orpaz upped his sizing to 50,000 and that got rid of Mokri.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Kayhan Mokri	415,000 10,000	10,000
Tom Orpaz	250,000 47,000	47,000

Tags: Kayhan Mokri Tom Orpaz