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2024-09-01 15:18 UTC+1

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Livello 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

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2024-09-01 15:15 UTC+1

Reard Can't Beat Macri's Top Pair

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Livello 37 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Alexandre Reard limped the small blind and Francesco Macri checked his option.

The dealer fanned a flop of J♥9♠7♦, and Reard led for 600,000. Macri called.

When the 3♦ hit the turn, Reard continued for 1,800,000, and Macri wasted no time making the call once again.

The 5♦ fell on the river, and both players tapped the table. Macri tabled J♦2♣ for top pair, and Reard mucked his hand.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Francesco Macri	31,500,000 5,700,000	5,700,000
Alexandre Reard	5,800,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: Alexandre Reard Francesco Macri

2024-09-01 15:06 UTC+1

Macri Fires Flop and Turn

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Livello 37 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Francesco Macri limped the small blind and Magnus Persson checked his option.

When the A♦Q♥3♣ flop hit the felt, Macri led for 600,000 and Persson called.

When the J♣ fell on the turn, Macri continued for 1,000,000. Persson thought about it for a few seconds and released his hand.

Macri flashed the K♣ as he raked in the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Francesco Macri	28,000,000 2,200,000	2,200,000
Magnus Persson	25,200,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Tags: Francesco Macri Magnus Persson

2024-09-01 14:57 UTC+1

"Ask and You Shall Receive"

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Livello 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Martin Zamani opened in the cutoff and Parker Talbot three-bet jammed a stack of around 6,200,000 in the small blind. Zamani called with a bigger stack.

Parker Talbot: A♥K♠ All in
Martin Zamani: 9♦7♦

"How about one of those flops like ace-deuce-deuce black?" pleaded Talbot.

He wasn't far off as the flop landed A♠K♥2♠ to give him a virtual lock on the hand before the board finished out Q♦10♦.

"Ask and you shall receive!" he said.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Martin Zamani	34,000,000 -2,500,000	-2,500,000
Parker Talbot	13,000,000 7,100,000	7,100,000

Tags: Martin Zamani Parker Talbot

2024-09-01 14:53 UTC+1

Wissam Ouertani Eliminated in 14th Place (€35,120)

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Livello 37 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Wissam Ouertani shoved his last 1,100,000 under the gun and Alexandre Reard called in the big blind.

Wissam Ouertani: 10♠7♣ All in
Alexandre Reard: J♥10♣

Unfortantely for Ouertani he was dominated and the J♦10♦6♦8♥4♥ runout gave Reard two pair to send Ouertani to the payout desk in 14th place.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Alexandre Reard	10,300,000 4,100,000	4,100,000
Wissam Ouertani	Eliminato

Tags: Alexandre Reard Wissam Ouertani

Livello: 37

Bui: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

2024-09-01 14:28 UTC+1

Chip Counts at the Break

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Livello 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Santiago Nadal	38,500,000 -500,000	-500,000
Martin Zamani	36,500,000 24,500,000	24,500,000
Francesco Macri	25,800,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000
Magnus Persson	23,900,000 11,100,000	11,100,000
Claudio Di Giacomo	16,500,000 -625,000	-625,000
Sylvain Berthelot	13,300,000 -300,000	-300,000
Jean Benvenga	12,100,000 10,700,000	10,700,000
Ren Lin	11,900,000 -2,100,000	-2,100,000
Stanislovas Vinicenka	9,800,000 1,300,000	1,300,000
Johannes Verhagen	7,400,000 -2,450,000	-2,450,000
Alexandre Reard	6,200,000 550,000	550,000
Parker Talbot	5,900,000 2,400,000	2,400,000
Kevin Madar	5,100,000 -2,600,000	-2,600,000
Wissam Ouertani	1,100,000 -10,100,000	-10,100,000

2024-09-01 14:17 UTC+1

Break Time

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Livello 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

14 players remain as they reach their first 20-minute break of the day.

2024-09-01 14:15 UTC+1

Talbot Fades All

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Livello 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Parker Talbot was all in for around 2,000,0000 from the small blind against Ren Lin from under the gun.

Parker Talbot: K♦J♥ All in
Ren Lin: Q♠10♠

The flop of 8♣J♣K♣ gave Talbot two pair but left him with plenty to dodge as Lin picked up an open-ended straight draw. However, the board finished out 4♥3♥ as Talbot earned another small double before heading to break.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Ren Lin	20,000,000 6,000,000	6,000,000
Parker Talbot	5,000,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

Tags: Parker Talbot Ren Lin

2024-09-01 14:10 UTC+1

Talbot Doubles His Short Stack

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Livello 36 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Parker Talbot moved all in for his last 1,350,000 from under the gun and was called by Sylvain Berthelot in the big blind to put Tonka at risk.

Parker Talbot: K♥6♥ All in
Sylvain Berthelot: Q♣4♠

Talbot held the lead with his king, and the 5♥2♣9♥6♠9♦ runout kept Talbot best with a pair of sixes for the double up.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Sylvain Berthelot	13,530,000 -70,000	-70,000
Parker Talbot	3,450,000 -50,000	-50,000

Tags: Parker Talbot Sylvain Berthelot