€5,300 EPT Main Event Dia 3 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

Set 04, 2024

Sinclair Finds an Ace to Double

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David Salituro

Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

On the first hand after the bursting of the money bubble, Amirouche Zekhmi raised to 10,000 in middle position before Jack Sinclair three-bet to 26,000 in the hijack. Zekhmi moved all in and Sinclair called for 106,000.

Jack Sinclair: A♣Q♣ All in
Amirouche Zekhmi: Q♠Q♥

Sinclair hit top pair on the A♦9♠7♣ flop to take the lead and leave Zekhmi with just one out heading to the turn, which came the 7♥. The river was the 2♥ and Sinclair doubled up.

Tags: Amirouche Zekhmi Jack Sinclair

Set 04, 2024

Kenny Hallaert Looks to Protect Recreational Players in New PokerStars Role

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Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

In a recent episode of the Poker in the Ears podcast, Belgian poker pro and PokerStars Ambassador Kenny Hallaert joined James Hartigan and Joe Stapleton for a chat about his new and innovative role for the Spadie brand.

Hallaert highlighted some of the key issues he's eager to address in his new role, where he looks to make live poker a safer ground for new and recreational poker players

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Set 04, 2024

Habayeb Eliminated on Bubble

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Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The TV team and media groups rushed over from the far corner to the secondary feature table as one more hand had an all in and call.

Action was on the flop on a board of 5♥5♣2♣ and Zachary Habayeb was all-in for 33,000. He was called by Riccardo Saraniero in position. Players turned their cards.

Zachary Habayeb: 8♣8♥ All in
Riccardo Saraniero: A♣J♣

The turn came the 4♣, which gave Saraniero a flush. The river was the 6♠ and Saraniero won the pot. Habayeb was eliminated on the stone bubble and the rest of the players made the money.

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Set 04, 2024

More Chip Counts

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Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Set 04, 2024

Raymond Hits a Miracle on the River

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David Salituro

Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Alexandre Raymond moved all in again on the bubble, this time for 45,000 in middle position as Viktor Jensen put him at risk in early position. "I just wanted the TV time," Raymond joked as they waited to turn over their cards.

Alexandre Raymond: Q♣Q♦ All in
Viktor Jensen: A♥A♣

Raymond had run into Jensen's aces as the flop came J♥9♠8♦, giving Raymond some outs to a straight. The turn was the 6♥, while the 10♦ fell on the river to give Raymond his straight and a miracle double up.

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Set 04, 2024

Maltez Doubles With Set

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Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

On a completed board of 2♦6♣5♠J♥K♦, Nolan Madene in early position had put Fabrice Maltez in middle position all-in for 45,000.

With 50,000 already in the pot, Maltez called off for his tournament life and showed J♦J♣. His set of jacks was the best hand, and he received a full double-up after Madene showed 3♣3♦.

Tags: Fabrice Maltez Nolan Madene

Set 04, 2024

Selected Chip Counts

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Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Set 04, 2024

Seibt Builds From Barnes

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Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Alexander Seibt opened the button to 9,000 with K♠8♦ and Allan Barnes defended the big blind with 9♥8♥.

The flop came 8♠K♦2♠ giving Seibt two pair and Barnes second pair. Barnes checked and Seib bet 8,000. Barnes made the call.

The A♦ was turned and both Barnes and Seibt checked.

Barnes bet 14,000 on the Q♠ river, but Seibt made a quick call to take the pot.

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Set 04, 2024

Astedt Shoves on Georgopoulos

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Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Ionnis Georgopoulos had opened the action with a raise to 10,000 in the cutoff. Niklas Astedt then put the Greek all-in from the small blind.

Georgopoulos spent a few minutes in the tank but eventually folded as hand-for-hand continued.

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Set 04, 2024

Wiciak Gets Value on the River

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David Salituro

Nível 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Nolan Madene bet 10,000 from middle position on a flop of J♥9♦4♦ and Simon Wiciak called in the big blind, while Jamie Flynn folded in early position.

Madene and Wiciak both checked the 8♠ turn. Wiciak then led out for 13,000 on the 3♥ river and Madene called. Wiciak showed J♦7♦ for top pair and Madene mucked.

Tags: Jamie Flynn Nolan Madene Simon Wiciak