$25,000 NL Hold'em II | 2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

2023-10-14 19:19 UTC+3

Plausinaitis Makes Straight to Bust Dickerson

Mwarburton

Nível 12 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Action was on the flop on a board of 4♥J♣10♠. Ren Lin bet out 15,000, Paulius Plausinaitis called and then Jules Dickerson moved all in for around 70,000. Lin slapped his own wrist then made the fold. Plausinaitis made the call with the bigger stack and players flipped their cards.

Jules Dickerson: Q♣Q♦
Paulius Plausinaitis: J♥9♠

Plausinaitis had a pair of jacks and Dickerson had pocket queens. The turn came the 8♥ and the river was the Q♥. Dickerson made a set of queens and thought for a moment that he'd won the pot.

"No, he has a straight," Lin clarified.

Plausinaitis had made his straight on the river to win the pot. Dickerson was eliminated from the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Paulius Plausinaitis	270,000 80,000	80,000
Jules Dickerson	Eliminado

Tags: Jules Dickerson Paulius Plausinaitis Ren Lin

2023-10-14 19:05 UTC+3

Dimov Busts and Grafton Follows Moments Later

Mwarburton

Nível 12 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Two players busted in quick succession. Ognyan Dimov got his pocket sevens in against a higher pair and lost out.

Moments later, Sam Grafton, who jumped in right at the end of late registration period, stacked off his chips on the flop and was called by Leon Sturm, who had two pair and improved to a full house.

Both Grafton and Dimov are now eliminated.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Leon Sturm	660,000 258,500	258,500
Ognyan Dimov	Eliminado

Sam Grafton	Eliminado

Tags: Leon Sturm Ognyan Dimov Sam Grafton

2023-10-14 18:54 UTC+3

O'Dwyer Busts to Nouira

Mwarburton

Nível 11 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Maher Nouira raised from early position and Steve O'Dwyer moved all in from the button for 25,000. Nouira flicked in a chip to make the call. Players flipped their cards, with O'Dwyer at risk.

Steve O'Dwyer: K♠Q♥
Maher Nouira: A♠4♠

The board ran out A♣8♥5♦3♦9♥. Nouira made a pair of aces on the flop and held to win the pot. O'Dwyer was eliminated from the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Maher Nouira	140,000 40,000	40,000
Steve O'Dwyer	Eliminado

Tags: Maher Nouira Steve O'Dwyer

2023-10-14 18:11 UTC+3

Martirosian Rivers Nouira to Send Him to the Rail

OllieGarland

Nível 10 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Maher Nouira moved all in from the hijack for 42,500. Artur Martirosian, in the big blind, made the call.

Maher Nouira: J♣J♦
Artur Martirosian: A♠9♥

The board ran out 2♣K♥8♣10♥A♥. Martirosian rivered an ace to pull ahead of the pocket jacks, sending Nouira to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Artur Martirosian	242,500 97,500	97,500

Maher Nouira	Eliminado

Tags: Artur Martirosian Maher Nouira

2023-10-14 17:43 UTC+3

Ponakovs Holds to Bust Reixach

Mwarburton

Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Sergi Reixach open shoved from late position with a short stack and was called by Aleksejs Ponakovs in the big blind. Players flipped their cards, with Reixach at risk.

Sergi Reixach: K♥9♥
Aleksejs Ponakovs: A♦9♠

The flop came Q♣4♠Q♥6♥10♦. Ponakovs held with the queens on board and his ace high to win the pot. Reixach was eliminated from the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Aleksejs Ponakovs	235,000 40,000	40,000
Sergi Reixach	Eliminado

Tags: Aleksejs Ponakovs Sergi Reixach

2023-10-14 17:16 UTC+3

Vieira Runs Into Mateos' Aces

Mwarburton

Nível 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Joao Vieira open shoved all in from late position and Adrian Mateos moved all in over the top from the button. Players flipped their cards, with Vieira at risk.

Joao Vieira: 10♥10♣
Adrian Mateos: A♥A♣

The board ran out 4♠2♣9♣9♥3♠. Vieira held with his pocket aces to win the pot. Vieira was eliminated from the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Adrian Mateos	600,000

Joao Vieira	Eliminado

Tags: Adrian Mateos Joao Vieira

2023-10-14 16:20 UTC+3

Iakobishvili Shoves River and Cheong Picks Him Off

Mwarburton

Nível 7 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Mikalai Vaskaboinikau raised to 5,000 from under the gun, Kyle Cheong called on the button and Gha Iakobishvili called in the big blind.

The flop came 7♠3♥8♣. Action checked to Cheong, who made it 5,000 to go. Iakobishvili called and so did Vaskaboinikau.

The turn was the 3♠. Iakobishvili led out for 22,500, Cheong called and Vaskaboinikau folded.

The river came the A♦. Iakobishvili pushed all in and Cheong made the call. Iakobishvili showed 7♣4♣ for two pair with his seven and the threes on board. Cheong tabled A♠5♠. He'd missed his flush draw but paired his ace on the river to win the pot.

Iakobishvili was eliminated from the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Kyle Cheong	195,000 20,500	20,500
Gha Iakobishvili	Eliminado

Tags: Gha Iakobishvili Kyle Cheong Mikalai Vaskaboinikau

2023-10-14 16:02 UTC+3

Vieira Sent to the Rail By Reixach

OllieGarland

Nível 7 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

PokerNews caught up with the action as Joao Vieira, in the big blind, was all in and at risk against Sergi Reixach, on the button. With the flop reading 8♠3♣7♥, the cards were tabled.

Joao Vieira: 8♣6♦
Sergi Reixach: Q♥8♥

The turn and river fell the J♥ and 9♦ respectively. Vieira was out kicked and sent to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Sergi Reixach	230,000 87,000	87,000
Joao Vieira	Eliminado

Tags: Joao Vieira Sergi Reixach

2023-10-14 14:26 UTC+3

Cooler Sends Beresford to the Rail

OllieGarland

Nível 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

The pot stood at 25,000 with two players looking at a board that read 2♥8♣J♠Q♠.

Conor Beresford, in the big blind, checked the action over to Leon Sturm, on the button. Sturm bet out 22,000 and Beresford moved all in. Sturm snap-called.

Conor Beresford: Q♦J♥
Leon Sturm: 2♠2♣

The river fell the 7♣. Beresford's two pair was no match for the flopped set of Sturm and he was sent to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Leon Sturm	214,000 80,000	80,000
Conor Beresford	Eliminado

Tags: Conor Beresford Leon Sturm

2023-10-14 13:39 UTC+3

Greenwood Eliminated By Mateos

OllieGarland

Nível 2 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Adrian Mateos raised to 2,500 from the button, Leon Sturm called in the small blind and Sam Greenwood moved all in for 27,500, from the big blind. Mateos called and Sturm folded.

Sam Greenwood: A♥8♥
Adrian Mateos: J♠J♥

The board ran out 4♥5♣6♣J♦A♦. A turned set for Mateos was the nail in the coffin for Greenwood, and he was sent to the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Adrian Mateos	160,000 46,500	46,500

Leon Sturm	138,000 16,500	16,500
Sam Greenwood	Eliminado

Tags: Adrian Mateos Leon Sturm Sam Greenwood