£5,250 Main Event Dia 5 | 2013 PokerStars.com EPT London

2013-10-11 11:23 UTC

Aces for Etayo

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Nível 24 : 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante

Robin Ylitalo opened to 34,000 from under the gun, Javier Etayo called on his direct left, Stefan Vagner called out of the small blind, and Nicolau Villa-Lobos defended his big blind.

The dealer fanned , both blinds checked, and Ylitalo continued for 62,000. Etayo and Vagner called.

The turn was the , the acton checked to Etayo, and he slid out 162,000. Both Ylitalo and Vagner called.

The completed the board, both players checked to Etayo again, and he fired out 282,000. Vagner folded, Ylitalo called, and Etayo tabled .

Ylitalo mucked.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Javier Etayo	2,223,000	832,000
Robin Ylitalo	1,606,000	-540,000
Stefan Vagner	1,300,000	-258,000

Tags: Javier Etayo Robin Ylitalo Stefan Vagner

2013-10-11 12:08 UTC

Neophytos Neophytou Eliminated in 16th Place (€25,780)

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Nível 23 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Senh Ung opened to 40,000 on the button, Jeff Rossiter immediately grabbed a stack of yellow T25,000 chips, three-betting all in for effectively 290,000, and Neophytos Neophytou called all in for around 190,000. Ung quickly folded.

Rossiter:
Neophytou:

Neophytou was in great shape, but the flop came , giving Rossiter a leading pair of aces. The Aussie held as the turn and river came , respectively, and Neophytou was eliminated.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jeff Rossiter	1,505,000	355,000
Senh Ung	290,000	-52,000
Neophytos Neophytou	Eliminado

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2013-10-11 13:10 UTC

Tudor Purice Eliminated in 14th Place (€28,710)

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Nível 23 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Georgios Karakousis opened to 40,000 from early position, Tudor Purice three-bet to 104,000 on the button, and the action folded back to Karakousis, who called.

The flop fell , Karakousis checked, Purice fired 105,000, and Karakousis check-raised to 210,000. Purice called.

The turn was the , Karakousis led out for 200,000, Purice moved all in for 565,000, and the Greek immediately called.

Purice:
Karakousis:

Purice needed a diamond to survive and he received the on the river, but it gave Karakousis fours full of eights. Purice was eliminated, while Karakousis is up over 2.2 million.

Análise de Mãos

As Karakousis' action on the flop demonstrates, the check-raise often represents strength. Here Karakousis check-raised with a set of fours, earning a call from Purice and keeping him interested in the hand going forward. Then after Purice picked up the nut flush draw on the turn, he was ready to risk his tournament life and Karakaousis' hand ultimately remained best. Read more about check-raising for value at Learn.PokerNews.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Georgios Karakousis	2,233,000	876,000
Tudor Purice	Eliminado

Tácticas de Poker:

check-raise

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2013-10-11 14:38 UTC

Nicolau Villa-Lobos Eliminated in 13th Place (€32,810)

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Nível 24 : 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante

Nicolau Villa-Lobos open-shoved for 357,000 from the hijack seat, and the action folded to Senh Ung, who called all-in for less (310,000).

Villa-Lobos:
Ung:

Ung's dominant hand held up as the board rolled out , and Villa-Lobos was crippled to 47,000.

The Brazilian then doubled, flopping a straight with against Robin Ylitalo's , but was eliminated a few hands later. He open-shoved in late position with , Javier Etayo called with , and the flop, turn, and river came .

Villa-Lobos hit the rail in 13th, earning €32,810. Here are the secondary table counts:

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Javier Etayo	2,045,000	532,000
Robin Ylitalo	1,975,000	-175,000
Jeff Rossiter	1,696,000	7,000
Stefan Vagner	1,259,000	9,000
Jan Olav Sjavik	862,000	-188,000
Senh Ung	626,000	276,000
Nicolau Villa-Lobos	Eliminado

Tags: Javier Etayo Robin Ylitalo Senh Ung

2013-10-11 15:44 UTC

[Removed:17] Eliminated in 12th Place (€32,810)

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Nível 25 : 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante

[Removed:17] started the day as the chip leader, but coming back from the last break he captained the second-shortest stack in the room. He open-shoved for 375,000 from the button, Georgios Karakousis called in the small blind, and the big blind released.

Yan:
Karakousis:

Karakousis' hand held as the board came , and Yan was eliminated in 12th place, earning €32,810.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Georgios Karakousis	3,480,000	702,000
[Removed:17]	Eliminado

Tags: Georgios Karakousis

2013-10-11 15:54 UTC

Big Stacks Do Battle; Karakousis Takes the Chip Lead

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Nível 25 : 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante

Georgios Karakousis opened to 60,000 from under the gun, Ludovic Geilich called on the button, and Martin Kozlov defended his big blind. The flop fell , Kozlov checked, Karakousis checked, and Geilich took the opportunity to bet 98,000. Only Karakousis called.

The turn was the , Karakousis check-called another 236,000 from Geilich, and a fourth diamond - the - completed the board. Karakousis checked, Geilich immediately fired 498,000, and Karakousis check-raised all in.

Geilich jumped back in his seat, mulled the decision over for no more than 20 seconds, then folded.

"I had the king of diamonds," Geilich sighed.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Georgios Karakousis	4,275,000	795,000
Ludovic Geilich	2,893,000	-892,000

Tags: Georgios Karakousis Ludovic Geilich

2013-10-11 16:19 UTC

Sjavik Doubles in Cooler Situation

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Nível 25 : 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante

Javier Etayo raised to 75,000 out of the small blind, Jan Olav Sjavik moved all in for 517,000 out of the big blind, and Etayo snap-called.

Etayo:
Sjavik:

Sjavik held in the cooler situation as the flop, turn, and river came , and Sjavik doubled to over a million chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Robin Ylitalo	2,461,000	1,000
Jeff Rossiter	2,227,000	107,000
Javier Etayo	1,760,000	-490,000
Jan Olav Sjavik	1,058,000	468,000
Stefan Vagner	539,000	-71,000
Senh Ung	418,000	-82,000

Tags: Jan Olav Sjavik Javier Etayo

2013-10-11 16:32 UTC

Javier Etayo Eliminated in 11th Place (£39,255)

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Nível 25 : 15,000/30,000, 4,000 ante

Jeff Rossiter raised to 60,000 from early position and the action was folded to Javier Etayo in the big blind. Etayo had earlier doubled up Stefan Vagner and Jan Sjavik and now it was his turn to try and multiply his stack. The Spaniard moved all in for 900,000 and Rossiter called immediately.

Rossiter:
Etayo:

The board ran out and Etayo was knocked out while Rossiter grabbed a firm chip lead at the secondary feature table.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jeff Rossiter	3,182,000	955,000
Robin Ylitalo	2,835,000	-115,000
Stefan Vagner	1,070,000	10,000
Jan Olav Sjavik	1,023,000	-35,000
Senh Ung	353,000	-65,000
Javier Etayo	Eliminado

Tags: Javier Etayo Jeff Rossiter

2013-10-11 17:30 UTC

Big Pot for Ylitalo

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Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Robin Ylitalo opened to 85,000 in early position, Georgios Karakousis three-bet to 215,000 from the cutoff, and the action folded back to Ylitalo, who called.

The flop fell , Ylitalo checked, and Karakousis quickly fired 200,000. Ylitalo called.

The turn was a repeat ten - the - and Ylitalo checked again. Karakousis reached for yellow T25,000 chips, cutting out 350,000 and sliding them forward. Ylitalo reached into his own stack, and called.

The completed the board, Ylitalo tabled , and Karakousis mucked.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Robin Ylitalo	3,815,000	850,000
Georgios Karakousis	3,355,000	-740,000

Tags: Georgios Karakousis Robin Ylitalo

2013-10-11 17:55 UTC

Sidhu Finds Aces; Doubles

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Nível 26 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Robin Ylitalo opened to 80,000 from early position, Georgios Karakousis three-bet to 250,000, Kully Sidhu moved all in for 315,000 from the small blind, and the action folded back to Karakousis, who called.

Karakousis:
Sidhu:

The board came , and Sidhu doubled through the chip leader.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Georgios Karakousis	5,210,000	-120,000
Kully Sidhu	795,000	320,000

Tags: Georgios Karakousis Kully Sidhu