Ole Schemion was telling Scott Seiver his favorite starting hand which turned out to be king nine.
Seiver wanted to guess the suits, “Heart spade?” Nope, according to Schemion it’s, “Diamond diamond.”
So there you have it from the player of the year, if you want to crush at EPTs make sure you play that 
.
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Team PokerStars Pro Jason Mercier opened for 4,800 and from the button John Juanda raised to 12,800. Vicky Coren Mitchell in the big blind made the call and back to Mercier he made the fold.
The flop was 
. Coren Mitchell checked but when Juanda bet 21,000 she raised him to 50,000. Juanda looked at the board, looked back at her and made the call The turn card was the 
and once more Coren Mitchell checked.
Juana now bet a small 20,000 which got a laugh from Coren Mitchell who said, “How mean of you to just bet twenty.” Coren Mitchell’s cards went in the muck.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
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355,000
65,000
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65,000 |
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100,000
-26,000
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-26,000 |
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Daniel Zack opened before the flop, and called Antoine Berube's shove that followed behind him. Zack had 
and was far behind against Berebu's 
.
The 
on the flop, 
on the turn and on the river never made things scary for Berube as he doubled up to a little better playable stack.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
91,000
-39,000
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-39,000 |
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53,600
25,900
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25,900 |
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Nível: 12
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 300
It’s not just the short stacks that are getting it in as two decent stacks have just collided. Niall Farrell started the hand with 172,300 and Dmitry Yurasov had 242,000.
Farrell opened for 4,200 and Yurasov made it 11,500. Farrell popped it back up to 24,600 and Yurasov responded with a raise to 54,000. Farrell then shoved all in and was despondent to be called and shown the of Yurasov. Farrell tabled the 
.
The board ran out 
and Farrell was out of the biggest buy-in tournament he has ever entered while Yurasf shot into the chip lead.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
417,300
175,300
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175,300 |
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Eliminado | |
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Martin Jacobson started out as one of the shortest stacks in the room, but is in the possession of a somewhat playable stack at the moment.
He doubled when he found 
in the big blind. Het got it all in against his neighbor Antoine Berube who was seated in the small blind. Berube had 
and didn't hit: 
.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
75,200
15,200
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15,200 |
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27,700
-89,300
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-89,300 |
Marvin Rettenmaier is another of the shortest stacks in the room and on his second bullet but he’s still trying some moves to stay in contention. He opened from the small blind for 4,800 and big blind Hady El Asmar who doesn’t have much more himself made the call.
They saw a flop of 
. Rettenmaier continued for 4,800 but folded when El Asmar moved all in.
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
12,000
-8,500
|
-8,500 |
| Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
|---|---|---|
|
Eliminado | |
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Eliminado | |
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Eliminado | |
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