€5,300 EPT Main Event Dia 4 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

2024-05-02 13:37 UTC+2

Velasevic Flops a Boat on Nasreddine

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Nível 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Rania Nasreddine opened to 30,000 from middle position and was called by Danilo Velasevic from the hijack. Vladimir Troyanovskiy also came along from the big blind.

Nasreddine continued for 50,000 on the 8♣8♥7♠ flop and only Velasevic called.

Nasreddine kept up with her aggression and fired about another 50,000 on the 6♠ turn. Velasevic raised to 175,000 and was called.

Nasreddine check on the 6♦ river, which double-paired the board. Velasevic sized up to 385,000 and was quickly called.

He turned over 7♥7♣ for a flopped boat, and Nasreddine mucked her cards.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Danilo Velasevic	1,800,000 900,000	900,000
Rania Nasreddine	1,500,000 -700,000	-700,000

Tags: Danilo Velasevic Rania Nasreddine Vladimir Troyanovskiy

2024-05-02 13:37 UTC+2

Cibicek Wins One, Loses Another

Nível 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Jozef Cibicek and Niclas Thumm both checked a 4♦8♠9♣ flop and Thumm bet 60,000 from the big blind on the 9♥ turn.

Cibicek called under the gun and the A♥ fell on the river. Thumm then bet 115,000 and Cibicek called.

Thumm showed six-high for a bluff and Cibicek turned over J♠9♠ for trip nines to win the pot.

The next hand, Jonathan Guedes bet 35,000 from early position on a flop of A♠4♣3♣ and Cibicek raised to 85,000 in the big blind. Guedes called.

Both players checked the 7♥ turn and Cibicek also checked the 8♦ river. Guedes used a time bank before he shrugged and checked behind.

Cibice showed 9♣9♦, but Guedes had A♣J♣ to win the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jonathan Guedes	2,300,000 -200,000	-200,000
Jozef Cibicek	1,600,000 335,000	335,000
Niclas Thumm	300,000 -605,000	-605,000

Tags: Jonathan Guedes Jozef Cibicek Niclas Thumm

2024-05-02 13:37 UTC+2

Karakousis Sends Off Schwaederle

Nível 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

With two players seeing a board of 3♠2♦8♥9♥ and roughly 300,000 in the middle, Georgios Karakousis bet 125,000 and Cedric Schwaederle called in position.

On the A♦ river Karakousis shoved, covering Schwaederle who had roughly 150,000 behind. Schwaederle made the call and tabled A♥J♥ for top pair but Karakousis showed down 9♣8♣ for two pair to send Schwaederle to the rail and take the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Georgios Karakousis	1,050,000 500,000	500,000
Cedric Schwaederle	Eliminado

Tags: Cedric Schwaederle Georgios Karakousis

2024-05-02 13:31 UTC+2

Nasreddine Continues to Get the Better of Benitez

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Nível 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Rania Nasreddine opened to 30,000 from early position before Francisco Benitez made it 140,000 from the small blind. Nasredinne four-bet to 280,000 and after using two time-banks, Benitez called.

On the 8♣7♠2♠ flop, Benitez checked and Nasredinne fired out 300,000 into a pot of 590,000. Benitez jammed as the bigger stack, and Nasreddine, who had 500,000 more behind, snap-called.

Rania Nasreddine: A♠A♦ All in
Francisco Benitez: Q♠Q♥

Nasreddine was in great shape to double up but the 8♠ turn gave Benitez extra outs to the flush.

"No spade, no spade," she pleaded ahead of the river.

The river card was black, but it was the K♣, and she raked in the massive pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Rania Nasreddine	2,200,000 900,000	900,000
Francisco Benitez	1,050,000 -1,180,000	-1,180,000

Tags: Francisco Benitez Rania Nasreddine

2024-05-02 13:27 UTC+2

Karakousis Three-Bets Fattahi

Nível 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Ashkan Fattahi slapped himself in the face and let out a loud yell before raising to 30,000 in early position. Mustapha Kanit also gave himself a slap but folded, while Georgios Karakousis three-bet to 95,000 in the small blind.

Fattahi leaned over the table and called as they saw a flop of 7♠2♣2♥. Karakousis then moved all in.

"Look at these flops. All day," Fattahi said as he saved his last 200,000 for another hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Georgios Karakousis	550,000 -335,000	-335,000
Ashkan Fattahi	200,000 -250,000	-250,000

Tags: Ashkan Fattahi Georgios Karakousis

2024-05-02 13:20 UTC+2

Chauskin Shoves the River on Kenjic in Massive Pot

Nível 21 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Jovan Kenjic raised to 35,000 in early position with A♠7♠ and Natan Chauskin called holding 9♠9♥ on the button.

The 8♠9♣6♥ flop gave Chauskin top set and Kenjic a straight draw. Kenjic checked, Chauskin bet 35,000, and Kenjic called.

The turn was the 4♠ and Chauskin bet 125,000. Kenjic raised to 350,000, Chauskin reraised to 550,000, and Kenjic called to see the Q♣ river.

Kenjic missed his straight and flush draws and checked to Chauskin, who moved all in. Kenjic snap-folded.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Natan Chauskin	2,290,000 420,000	420,000
Jovan Kenjic	785,000 -755,000	-755,000

Tags: Jovan Kenjic Natan Chauskin

2024-05-02 13:16 UTC+2

Benitez Goes Runner-Runner to Knock Out Pereira

Nível 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Francisco Benitez opened to 30,000 from middle position, Antonio Pereira shoved for around 100,000 from the next seat over and Benitez snap-called to put him at risk.

Antonio Pereira: A♦8♣
Francisco Benitez: Q♣10♠

Pereira looked to be in great shape to double up after making top pair on the A♣5♥4♦ flop but the rest of the board ran out Q♠Q♥ giving Benitez running queens for trips to send Pereira to the rail and collect the last of his chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Francisco Benitez	2,230,000 130,000	130,000
Antonio Pereira	Eliminado

Tags: Antonio Pereira Francisco Benitez

2024-05-02 13:15 UTC+2

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Nível 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

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2024-05-02 13:15 UTC+2

Angelov Hits the River on Holskyi

Nível 21 : 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Boris Angelov raised to 35,000 under the gun and Pieter de Necker called on the button, as did big blind Konstantyn Holskyi.

All three players checked the A♦7♣Q♥ flop and the turn was the 5♠. Angelov then bet 70,000 and only Holskyi called.

The river was the 10♠ and Angelov bet 370,000. Holskyi used three time banks as he tanked for nearly two minutes before he called.

Angelov turned over K♠J♥ for a rivered straight and Holskyi mucked A♣8♣.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Boris Angelov	1,640,000 665,000	665,000

Konstantyn Holskyi	440,000 -530,000	-530,000

Tags: Boris Angelov Konstantyn Holskyi Pieter De Necker

2024-05-02 13:13 UTC+2

Cibicek Hits the River Against Smith

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Nível 21 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Dan Smith opened to 35,000 from the button, and Jozef Cibicek, wearing shades and a face-covering snood, defended from the big blind.

Cibicek check-called for 30,000 on the A♠7♠6♣ flop and then check-called a pot-sized bet of 155,000 on the J♣ turn.

The 7♦ river checked through to showdown.

Cibicek tabled Q♣7♥ for trip sevens, and after a wry smile appeared on Smith's face, he mucked his cards.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jozef Cibicek	1,265,000 425,000	425,000
Dan Smith	1,050,000 -190,000	-190,000

Tags: Dan Smith Josef Cibicek