£10,300 High Roller Dia 2 | 2013 PokerStars.com EPT London

2013-10-11 12:32 UTC

Seidel Backdoors into Straight

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Nível 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Erik Seidel raised to 6,000 from the button and Tom Middleton, the latest EPT champion, defended in the big blind. The flop came and both players checked.

On the turn, Middleton fired out a bet of 6,000 and Seidel called.

The river was the and this time Middleton quickly bet 15,000. Seidel sized it up before making the call.

Middleton turned over but Seidel had for the bottom end of the straight to take the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Erik Seidel	140,000 70,000	70,000

Tom Middleton	80,000 -11,800	-11,800

2013-10-11 12:31 UTC

Down to Table Two Tables in the "C" Section

Nível 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Today's tournament was spread across two rooms - the "C" and "D" areas - but now we're just about out of the "C" section. Originally six tables started in there, but now there are just two remaining.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Igor Kurganov	Eliminado
Barry Greenstein	Eliminado

2013-10-11 12:29 UTC

Updated Chip Counts from Table 57

Nível 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Max Greenwood	190,000 -19,500	-19,500
Abi Khaitan	170,000 170,000	170,000
Simon Higgins	160,000 34,700	34,700
Luca Pagano	150,000 16,000	16,000

Nik Persaud	105,000 -65,200	-65,200
David Ulliott	55,000 -65,000	-65,000
Carlos Chadha	52,000 -38,900	-38,900
Phil Hellmuth	45,000 -5,000	-5,000

2013-10-11 12:27 UTC

Astedt-y Start

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Nível 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Ole Schemion had opened preflop before Niklas Astedt moved all in from the button. Joe Kuether then reraised all in from the big blind and Schemion folded face up.

Astedt:
Kuether:

The flop of was a pretty good start for the Swede, the on the turn even better. The river saw a wry smile appear on Schemion's face as an expressionless Kuether passed across his chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Niklas Astedt	100,000 46,000	46,000
Joe Kuether	40,000 -46,300	-46,300

2013-10-11 12:11 UTC

Six New Entries & 3 Re-Entries on Day 2

Nível 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Now that registration is closed we can report that there were nine entries today - six brand new and three re-entries. That means the total number of entries is 157. Here's a breakdown of the new players(note that several of these players have already been eliminated):

Stephen Chidwick - re-entry
Salman Behbehani - re-entry
Anthony Bloom - re-entry
Rens Feenstra
David Benefield
Phil Hellmuth
Paul Berende
Lauri Pesonen
Ami Barer

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Salman Behbehani	50,000 50,000	50,000
Stephen Chidwick	50,000 50,000	50,000

Anthony Bloom (Tony Bloom)	50,000 50,000	50,000
David Benefield	50,000 50,000	50,000
Paul Berende	50,000 50,000	50,000
Phil Hellmuth	50,000

2013-10-11 12:07 UTC

The Brat Makes His Entrance As The High Rollers Return

Nível 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Outside, he looks ordinary, but inside he becomes magnificent. The PokerStars Blog reports on the arrival of Phil Hellmuth and the rest of the High Rollers.

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Nível: 12

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 300

2013-10-11 12:03 UTC

More Level 11 Eliminations

Nível 11 : 1,000/2,000, 300 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Adolfo Vaeza	Eliminado
Kamal Choraria	Eliminado
Rens Feenstra	Eliminado
Lauri Pesonen	Eliminado
Ami Barer	Eliminado

2013-10-11 12:00 UTC

Guillen Doubles Through Seidel

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Nível 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

On a flop, Erik Seidel had bet 5,000 only for Angel Guillen to check-raise all in for 35,100. Seidel made the call with but needed to spike against the Team PokerStars Pro's .

The turn did not change anything and neither did the on the river.

Guillen jumps up to 80,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Angel Guillen	80,000 28,200	28,200

Erik Seidel	70,000 14,600	14,600

2013-10-11 11:53 UTC

Jacobson Doubles Up

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Nível 12 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Jean-Noel Thorel had opened to 4,500 preflop before Martin Jacobson moved all in for 40,000 behind him. Thorel tanked for a couple of minutes before making the call.

Jacobson:
Thorel:

The board came as Jacobson turned a full house to survive.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Martin Jacobson	80,000 40,700	40,700
Jean-Noel Thorel	75,000 13,900	13,900