$2,200 Eureka High Roller | 2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

2023-10-16 17:47 UTC+3

Labat Gets Put to the Test

OllieGarland

Nível 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Marc Foggin raised to 100,000 from under the gun. Antoine Labat called in the cutoff, as did Alfred Nader, in the small blind.

Nader played out of flow on the 4♣Q♣2♥ flop, leading for 100,000. Only Labat called.

The 5♦ turn saw Nader empty the clip, moving all in and putting Labat to the test for his effective stack of 1,500,000. Labat made a quick fold.

As Nader raked in the pot, he flashed the Q♦ to the table.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Alfred Nader	2,300,000 -125,000	-125,000
Antoine Labat	1,500,000 140,000	140,000
Marc Foggin	1,350,000 20,000	20,000

Tags: Alfred Nader Antoine Labat Marc Foggin

2023-10-16 18:05 UTC+3

Vallinas Loses a Big One, Busts Shortly After

OllieGarland

Nível 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

In a blind versus blind confrontation, the pot stood at approximately 250,000 as the flop read 6♥K♣3♥.

Jon Ander Vallinas bet 50,000 from the small blind. Aziz Efe called in the big blind.

The 4♦ turned and Vallinas sized up to 300,000. Efe was undeterred.

The 9♦ fell on the river and Vallinas spent a considerable amount of time in the tank before moving all in, putting Efe to the test for his remaining 985,000. Efe snap-called. Vallinas tabled K♦3♦ for two pair, while Efe's scooped this massive double up with 7♣5♣ for a straight.

Shortly after, Vallinas' seat was seen empty as he had been sent to the rail in quick succession.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Aziz Efe	2,920,000 1,270,000	1,270,000
Jon Ander Vallinas	Eliminado

Tags: Aziz Efe Jon Ander Vallinas

2023-10-16 18:17 UTC+3

Gordo Snaps Off the River Bet

Nível 26 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Guillermo Gordo opened the action on the button to 90,000. It folded to Joris Ruijs in the big blind who called, and they were off to a flop heads up.

The 2♥K♥3♥ flop landed and action checked through to a 9♣ turn. Ruijs took a moment and then opted to lead out for 150,000. Gordo called.

The river brought a 10♣ and Ruijs went into the tank before putting out a pot-sized bet of 450,000. Gordo snap-called.

Ruijs tabled K♣6♥ for just a pair of kings and Gordo rolled over 7♥10♥ for the flopped flush. He dragged the pot and moved into a top three chip stack.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Guillermo Gordo	3,600,000 890,000	890,000
Joris Ruijs	1,700,000 1,070,000	1,070,000

Tags: Guillermo Gordo Joris Ruijs

2023-10-16 20:09 UTC+3

Silz Gets Sent to the Rail

OllieGarland

Nível 27 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

The start of Day 2 chip leader, Maximilian Silz, moved all in for his last 470,000 from under the gun. Valeriy Pak made the call in the small blind.

Maximilian Silz: A♦Q♣
Valeriy Pak: A♥K♠

The board ran out 10♣2♦10♥4♣J♠. Pak out-kicked Silz, ending his deep tournament run.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Valeriy Pak	2,850,000 545,000	545,000
Maximilian Silz	Eliminado

Tags: Maximilian Silz Valeriy Pak

2023-10-16 20:37 UTC+3

Final Two Women Bow Out

Calum_Grant

Nível 27 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Diana Kalietina jammed for 175,000 from the small blind and Koray Korkmaz called from the big blind.

Diana Kalietina: A♠3♠
Koray Korkmaz: 10♦7♥

Kalietina remained ahead on the K♠6♥2♦ flop but the 10♥ turn put Korkmaz in the lead. The J♣ river then confirmed her exit.

On a nearby table, Cecile Ticherfatine was all in for her last 700,000 and was at risk to Baurzhan Akimov.

Cecile Ticherfatine: A♥J♣
Baurzhan Akimov: A♠Q♣

Ticherfatine was unable to connect on the 7♦3♦7♥4♣K♣ runout and was the last woman eliminated.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Baurzhan Akimov	2,500,000 715,000	715,000
Koray Korkmaz	1,000,000 300,000	300,000
Diana Kalietina	Eliminado
Cecile Ticherfatine	Eliminado

Tags: Baurzhan Akimov Cecile Ticherfatine Diana Kalietina Koray Korkmaz

2023-10-16 20:56 UTC+3

Sonny Franco Eliminated in 24th Place ($11,850)

Calum_Grant

Nível 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Just as the three table redraw was to take place, Sonny Franco opened to 200,000 from under the gun and left 80,000 behind. Wael Sarkis rejammed from the small blind, which folded out Luke Martinelli.

"You're in good shape," said Sarkis as the cards went on their backs.

Sonny Franco: 8♣6♠
Wael Sarkis: 3♣3♦

Franco had two overs but Sarkis made a set of threes on the 10♣2♦3♣ flop and held out to scoop the pot and secure the elimination after 7♣ turn and K♥ river.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Wael Sarkis	1,800,000 250,000	250,000
Sonny Franco	Eliminado

Tags: Luke Martinelli Sonny Franco Wael Sarkis

2023-10-16 21:16 UTC+3

Samy Boujmala Eliminated in 23rd Place ($13,625)

OllieGarland

Nível 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Takahiro Tsugu, the covering stack, open jammed from the small blind. Takahiro Tsugu called, in the big blind.

Samy Boujmala: Q♠8♠
Takahiro Tsugu: A♥10♠

The board ran out A♣J♥10♣6♣3♣. Tsugu improved to two pair to solidify the fate of Boujmala, and he was sent to the rail in 23rd place.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Takahiro Tsugu	2,100,000 175,000	175,000
Samy Boujmala	Eliminado

Tags: Samy Boujmala Takahiro Tsugu

2023-10-16 21:21 UTC+3

Mitchell Johnson Eliminated in 22nd Place ($13,625)

Calum_Grant

Nível 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Koray Korkmaz opened to 160,000 from under the gun and snap-called when Mitchell Johnson jammed for 780,000 from middle position.

Mitchell Johnson: A♥K♣
Koray Korkmaz: A♦A♣

It was a preflop cooler and one Korkmaz would win as the board ran out with the J♣9♣9♠Q♥9♥.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Koray Korkmaz	2,500,000 1,900,000	1,900,000
Mitchell Johnson	Eliminado

Tags: Koray Korkmaz Mitchell Johnson

2023-10-16 21:36 UTC+3

Pascal Vos Eliminated in 20th Place ($15,675)

Calum_Grant

Nível 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Mohammad Haidar jammed from the button and Pascal Vos called off 400,000 from the big blind.

Pascal Vos: Ax6x
Mohammad Haidar: K♠9♦

Haidar ended up with two pair to bust Vos as the board ran out with the K♦9♥Q♦7♥2♥.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mohammad Haidar	3,500,000 570,000	570,000
Pascal Vos	Eliminado

Tags: Mohammad Haidar Pascal Vos

2023-10-16 21:38 UTC+3

Fabian Niederreiter Eliminated in 19th Place ($15,675)

Calum_Grant

Nível 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Fabian Niederreiter opened to 450,000, leaving 200,000 behind, from early position. He committed the rest of his stack after Wael Sarkis moved all in from the button.

Fabian Niederreiter: A♣8♥
Wael Sarkis: Q♦Q♣

Sarkis' queens remained best and were never troubled as the board ran out with the J♥2♦6♣J♦6♥.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Wael Sarkis	2,600,000 850,000	850,000
Fabian Niederreiter	Eliminado

Tags: Fabian Niederreiter Wael Sarkis