Event #1: €350 NLH Opener Dia 2 | 2023 WSOP Europe

2023-10-29 18:18 UTC+2

Awad Runs into Aces

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Nível 23 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Tomas Kolarik opened to 30,000 from middle position and called when Mousa Awad raised to 95,000 on the button.

Kolarik checked the K♣6♠7♦ flop before Awad continued for 55,000. The call was made to see the 3♥ turn, where both players checked to the 10♠ river.

Kolarik moved all in and Awad called, turning over A♥K♣ for top pair. Kolarik revealed A♠A♦ to take the pot, knocking Awad out of the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Tomas Kolarik	1,025,000 813,000	813,000
Mousa Awad	Eliminado

Tags: Mousa Awad Tomas Kolarik

2023-10-29 18:17 UTC+2

PN Podcast: Winner Interview w/ Gilles Simon & Guest Benny Glaser Talks Success

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Nível 23 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen wrap up the update on the PokerStars EPT Cyprus, including a winner interview with Gilles Simon. They also debate Jared Bleznick's sports card breaking en route to winning the Super High Roller Bowl $100K PLO for $1.3 million, the revival of the PokerStars Big Game at the upcoming NAPT, and remember Louise Brunson, who recently passed away several months after her husband of 62 years, Doyle Brunson.

Connor then chats with this week's featured guest, the legend that is Benny Glaser. They sat down during the EPT Cyprus to talk about Glaser's recent WCOOP success, crushing the poker scene, and the upcoming World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship. Don't miss your chance to hear from one of the best in the game.

Listen to those stories and more on the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast.

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2023-10-29 18:15 UTC+2

Duquellenec Extracts Value From Bahri

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Nível 23 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Picking up the action on the 7♥6♠5♦4♥ turn, Safwane Bahri bet 30,000 and Damien Duquellenec called. That brought them to the J♦ river on which Bahri checked. Duquellenec bet 85,000 to receive a reluctant call and his Q♥J♥ for a pair of jacks won the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Damien Duquellenec	800,000 627,000	627,000
Riadh Ben Farhat	625,000 -175,000	-175,000
Safwane Bahri	560,000 422,000	422,000
Simone Andrian	475,000 157,000	157,000

Tags: Damien Duquellenec Safwane Bahri

Nível: 23

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

2023-10-29 18:06 UTC+2

Assorted Recent Casualties

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Nível 22 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Marek Prusisz	Eliminado
Nicola Angelini	Eliminado
Paulo Da Silva	Eliminado
Anthony Mahaut	Eliminado
Traian Stanciu	Eliminado
Thomas Wettengl	Eliminado
Denis Kadric	Eliminado
Rocky Jansen	Eliminado
Benjamin Klotz	Eliminado
Artur Kunicnikov	Eliminado
Martin Wuthe	Eliminado
Vincenzo Vollaro	Eliminado
Fabio Peluso	Eliminado

Dennis Henn	Eliminado
Viktor Lavi	Eliminado
Jespar Wolfswinkel	Eliminado
Stefan Ott	Eliminado
Kakhi Mrelashvili	Eliminado
Zlatko Sunjic	Eliminado
Daniele De Feo	Eliminado
Andrey Kaitmazov	Eliminado
Claudio Di Giacomo	Eliminado
Mykhailo Gutyi	Eliminado
Tomas Chrobak	Eliminado

2023-10-29 18:01 UTC+2

Kang Knocks Out Savevski

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Nível 22 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

The hero only a few minutes ago, Ilija Savevski was already all-in with the flop showing Q♠3♠2♦ and William Kang bet when checked to by Maciej Kondraszuk. The latter folded and Kang said "I have something, I don't bet with air".

Ilija Savevski: A♠9♣
William Kang: Q♣10♣

The board ran out 9♦4♦ and that sent the WSOP Europe bracelet winner to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
William Kang	1,125,000 859,000	859,000
Maciej Kondraszuk	275,000 150,000	150,000
Ilija Savevski	Eliminado

Tags: Ilija Savevski Maciej Kondraszuk William Kang

2023-10-29 17:54 UTC+2

Krueger Eliminated by Savevski

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Nível 22 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Following a limp, Tobias Krueger jammed for 60,000 and Ilija Savevski moved all-in over the top to isolate.

Krueger's K♣Q♦ chopped with the K♦Q♣ of Savevski on a 5♣4♦2♠8♣6♣ runout.

Krueger open-shoved soon after with the A♠K♦ and flipped against Savevski, who revealed the 10♦10♣.

The board ran out Q♦10♥6♥4♠4♥ to give Savevski a full house.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ilija Savevski	400,000 250,000	250,000

Tobias Krueger	Eliminado

Tags: Tobias Krueger Ilija Savevski

2023-10-29 17:51 UTC+2

Bhatia Doubles in Big Blind

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Nível 22 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Alexandru Farcasanu opened to 30,000 from the cutoff and Sanjit Bhatia defending his big blind to see the 3♥5♥7♥ flop.

Bhatia committed the rest of his short stack and was quickly called by Farcasanu.

Sanjit Bhatia: 9♠8♣
Alexandru Farcasanu: K♠5♠

Bhatia was on a straight draw but took the lead when the dealer turned over the 9♣ turn. The 10♠ river changed nothing, as Bhatia scored the double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Alexandru Farcasanu	520,000 387,000	387,000
Sanjit Bhatia	135,000 89,000	89,000

Tags: Sanjit Bhatia Alexandru Farcasanu

2023-10-29 17:47 UTC+2

Vega Meister Scoops Seven-Figure Pot

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Nível 22 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Picking up the action on the 6♠5♠4♥ flop, Alfredo Vega Meister checked and Emilio Izvira bet 60,000. What followed was the check-shove by Vega Meister for around 550,000 and that sent Izvira into the tank. He eventually called for the 415,000 he had behind his bet and the cards were flipped over.

Emilio Izvira: 9♦9♣
Alfredo Vega Meister: A♠J♠

Izvira was happy to have a flip but the K♠ turn instantly sealed his fate to make the 7♦ river a formality.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Alfredo Vega Meister	1,150,000 844,000	844,000
Emilio Izvira	Eliminado

Tags: Alfredo Vega Meister Emilio Izvira

2023-10-29 17:39 UTC+2

Pazma Keeps Firing

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Nível 22 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Lukas Pazma and Andre Taskonidis were heads up to the flop showing K♣7♦5♣. Taskonidis checked in the big blind and called when Pazma fired 25,000.

The 7♠ turn saw another check from Taskonidis, this time folding when Pazma slid out another bet of 125,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Lukas Pazma	615,000 192,000	192,000

Andre Taskonidis	425,000 197,000	197,000

Tags: Andre Taskonidis Lukas Pazma