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

2023-10-14 13:27 UTC+3

Mateos Double Barrels

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

Adrian Mateos raised to 2,500 from the cutoff. Mikita Badziakouski called in the big blind.

The 3♥J♦9♣ flop saw Badziakouski check-call a bet of 4,000 from Mateos.

The Q♦ prompted Badziakouski to check again. Mateos fired again, this time for 20,000. Badziakouski laid down his hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Adrian Mateos	113,500 13,500	13,500

Mikita Badziakouski	110,000 10,000	10,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Mikita Badziakouski

2023-10-14 13:39 UTC+3

Greenwood Eliminated By Mateos

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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

Nível: 3

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

2023-10-14 13:52 UTC+3

Updated Chip Counts

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

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Joao Vieira	222,000 122,000	122,000
Artur Martirosian	118,000 18,000	18,000

Alex Kulev	110,000 10,000	10,000
Kyle Cheong	88,000 -12,000	-12,000
Sergi Reixach	84,000 28,000	28,000

2023-10-14 13:55 UTC+3

Badziakouski Takes the Lead

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

Dimitar Danchev raised from the cutoff, receiving calls from Leon Sturm, in the small blind, and Mikita Badziakouski, in the big blind.

The A♠J♥4♣ flop checked through to the 2♠ on the turn. Sturm checked, Badziakouski led out for 8,500, Danchev called and Sturm folded.

The 6♥ river saw Badziakouski size up to 40,000. Danchev took his time before choosing to fold.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Dimitar Danchev	238,000 -2,000	-2,000

Leon Sturm	134,000 -4,000	-4,000
Mikita Badziakouski	116,000 6,000	6,000

Tags: Dimitar Danchev Leon Sturm Mikita Badziakouski

2023-10-14 14:11 UTC+3

Cold Deck for Kulev

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

Kyle Cheong opened to 3,500 from the hijack. Both Alex Kulev, in the cutoff, and Joao Vieira, on the button, made the call.

Cheong continued for 4,000 on a flop of A♠Q♠2♣. Only Kulev called.

The K♣ turn Cheong slow dow. Kulev took the lead for 22,500 and Cheong called.

The 3♥ river saw Cheong check again. Kulev bet out enough to put Cheong all in for his effective stack of 62,500. Cheong used a time extension before making the call.

Kyle Cheong: A♣K♠
Alex Kulev: K♥Q♣

Cheong held the superior two-pair and found a full double-up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Kyle Cheong	189,000 101,000	101,000
Joao Vieira	173,000 -49,000	-49,000
Alex Kulev	57,500 -52,500	-52,500

Tags: Alex Kulev Joao Vieira Kyle Cheong

Nível: 4

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

2023-10-14 14:26 UTC+3

Cooler Sends Beresford to the Rail

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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 14:41 UTC+3

Mateos Is Good At Showdown

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

The pot stood at 8,500 with two players looking at a board that read 6♦10♥J♠.

Adrian Mateos, in the big blind, checked the action to Mikita Badziakouski, on the button. Badziakouski bet out for 2,500 and Mateos called.

The A♥ turn saw a repeat of the action. This time Badziakouski sized up to 8,000.

The 6♥ river checked to a showdown. Mateos was first to show as he tabled 10♦9♥; good enough to send Badziakouski's cards to the muck.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Adrian Mateos	158,000 -2,000	-2,000

Mikita Badziakouski	103,000 -13,000	-13,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Mikita Badziakouski

2023-10-14 14:44 UTC+3

Break Time

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

The remaining nine players have been sent on their first 15-minute break of the day.