€10,300 High Roller Dia 2 | 2014 PokerStars.com EPT Season 11 Prague

2014-12-16 21:32 UTC+2

Karakousis Doubles Through Ruzicka

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Nível 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

The action folded around to Georgios Karakousis on the button who raised it up to 16,000. Vojtech Ruzicka was on the big blind and moved all in for 291,000, putting the pressure back on his opponent. Karakousis thought for a moment before making the call as both players then tabled their cards.

Karakousis:
Ruzicka:

The board ran out to see Karakousis spike a higher pair on the flop and two pair on the turn to secure a much needed double up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Georgios Karakousis	280,000 179,700	179,700
Vojtech Ruzicka	155,000 15,000	15,000

Tags: Vojtech Ruzicka Georgios Karakousis

2014-12-16 21:36 UTC+2

Watson Eliminated by Karakousis

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Nível 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Michel Dattani raised to 16,000 from middle position and was called by Georgios Karakousis in the cut off. Mike Watson then moved all in for 92,000 which saw Dattani fold his hand. Karakousis then made the call moments later and both players revealed their cards.

Karakousis:
Watson:

Karakousis was on a mini heater after recently doubling up, and was able to out flop Watson when the board ran out to see him win with a pair of queens.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Georgios Karakousis	370,000 90,000	90,000
Mike Watson	Eliminado

Tags: Georgios Karakousis Mike Watson

2014-12-16 21:40 UTC+2

Moolhuizen Doubles Through Rettenmaier

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Nível 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

We arrived at the table just as Marvin Rettenmaier three bet from middle position. Mateusz Moolhuizen then moved all in for his last 123,000 in chips which forced the original raiser out. Rettenmaier made the call shortly after and the cards were turned.

Rettenmaier:
Moolhuizen:

The board ran out to see Moolhuizen spike an ace on the flop and improve to trips on the river ensuring a double up to 260,000 in chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Mateusz Moolhuizen	260,000 180,000	180,000

Tags: Mateusz Moolhuizen Marvin Rettenmaier

2014-12-16 21:41 UTC+2

The Rettenmaier Roller Coaster

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Nível 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Marvin Rettenmaier opened to 16,000 under the gun and called Erwann Pecheux' button shove for 122,000 total. Pecheux had and Rettenmaier had to do with just . The board didn't do anything for Rettenmaier and he dropped down to 35,000.

The next hand it was Nicholas Rampone who raised from the button for 88,000 with just 20,000 behind. Rettenmaier checked his first card in the big blind and called. Rampone showed and Rettenmaier said he had a king. He then squeezed his other card and tabled . The board came and Rettenmaier doubled.

The next hand Rettenmaier again would be involved. Erwann Pecheux opened for 16,000 from the hijack and Ariel Mantel on the button shoved all in for 79,000 total. Marvin Rettenmaier in the big blind shoved over the top for 83,000 and Pecheux folded after some thinking. Rettenmaier had again pocket nines () and was up against . Mantel wouldn't hit with a board of and Mantel hit the rail.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Marvin Rettenmaier	181,000 -119,000	-119,000
Nicholas Rampone	73,000 -249,000	-249,000
Ariel Mantel	Eliminado

Tags: Ariel Mantel Erwann Pecheux Marvin Rettenmaier

2014-12-16 21:43 UTC+2

Jussi Nevanlinna Eliminated

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Nível 17 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Jussi Nevanlinna was one of only two players to sign up today without having played yesterday. He made a good run at it, but he wouldn't convert his late registration into a cash today.

He just got eliminated holding up against Francois Billard's . The board came and Nevanlinna was sent packing.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Francois Billard	321,000 97,000	97,000
Jussi Nevanlinna	Eliminado

Tags: Jussi Nevanlinna Francois Billard

Nível: 18

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,000

2014-12-16 22:05 UTC+2

Kovtunov Crippled by Little; Eliminated by Goryachev

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Nível 18 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

The action started with Glib Kovtunov raising to 16,000 from middle position before Jonathan Little three-bet from the hijack. With the decision folding back around to Kovtunov, he moved all in for 222,000 and was called by Little who had one 1,000-chip less.

Kovtunov:
Little:

Little had the best hand but was the one at risk. The board ran out to see Little improve to a pair as he took down the pot.

Kovtunov was left with one ante the following hand and was committed the next hand from under the gun plus one.

The hand played out with Little opening to 16,000 from middle position and getting called by Viacheslav Goryachev in the blinds.

The flop came down and Goryachev check called a continuation bet totalling 18,000 before doing the same for 34,000 when the fell on the turn.

With the completing the board, Goryachev reached for his chips and slid out 50,000. Little could only smirk as he tossed his cards into the muck.

Goryachev then rolled over his for the straight which was enough to send Kovtunov home as he tabled his for ace-high.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jonathan Little	390,000 325,000	325,000
Glib Kovtunov	Eliminado

Tags: Glib Kovtunov Jonathan Little Viacheslav Goryachev

2014-12-16 22:12 UTC+2

Time is of the Essence

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Nível 18 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

Joao Vieria opened to 16,000 from middle position and Oleksii Khoroshenin three bet to 37,000 from the cut off. The button and both blinds folded and Vieira raised to 71,000. Khoroshenin made the call and called the 48,000 bet on as well. The hand was already 10 underway at this point, both players took their time.

The fell on the turn and after a long time thinking Vieira checked. Now again at least two minutes passed before Khoroshenin bet 61,000. Vieira took his time but folded.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Oleksii Khoroshenin	584,000 309,000	309,000

Joao Vieira	156,000 -165,000	-165,000

Tags: Joao Vieira Oleksii Khoroshenin

2014-12-16 22:25 UTC+2

Billard Eliminates Kamar

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Nível 18 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

In a pre flop all in situation for 107,000 each, Fady Kamar just got eliminated by Francois Billard. Billard had and was up against .

The flop favored Billard with and the on the turn made sure even the tens were good again. The on the river was a blank and Kamar headed for the exit.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Francois Billard	490,000 169,000	169,000
Fady Kamar	Eliminado

Tags: Francois Billard Fady Kamar

2014-12-16 22:28 UTC+2

Mozaffarian Crippled By Rettenmaier; Eliminated Following Hand By Okhotskyi

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Nível 18 : 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante

The action started with Marvin Rettenmaier raising to 20,000 from middle position before Amir Mozaffarian bumped it up to 48,000 from the cut off. Rettenmaier then moved all in for 206,000 an after some deliberation, Mozaffarian made the call with a few chips to spare.

Mozaffarian:
Rettenmaier:

The board ran out to see Rettenmaier hold with his aces as Mozaffarian hit the rail.

Mozaffarian would be left with just a few chips behind which he would commit the following hand. His would go up against Oleh Okhotskyi's and not improve as the board ran out .

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Amir Mozaffarian	Eliminado

Tags: Amir Mozaffarian Marvin Rettenmaier