€10,300 EPT High Roller Giorno 1 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

2024-09-06 16:53 UTC+1

Palma Takes from Grafton

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

With two players seeing a board of Q♠Q♣10♣ and around 4,000 in the middle Nick Palma checked from the small blind, Jack Corrigan checked from middle position and Sam Grafton bet 1,200 from the button. Palma called while Corrigan got out of the way.

Both remaining players then checked the 2♠ turn leading to the Q♥ river. Palma bet 4,000 and Grafton quickly folded.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Sam Grafton	110,000 27,000	27,000
Nick Palma	59,000 10,000	10,000
Jack Corrigan	40,000 -1,200	-1,200

Tags: Jack Corrigan Nick Palma Sam Grafton

2024-09-06 16:45 UTC+1

Thorel Wins Three-Way Pot

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Jean-Noel Thorel in the big blind, Gianluca Cedolia in early position, and Dzmitry Urbanovich in middle position were looking at a flop of 6♣4♥2♥.

Thorel checked to Cedolia, who bet 2,300. Urbanovich then raised to 5,300. Thorel called the raise, causing Cedolia to muck his cards.

The 9♠ river was then checked through before Thorel fired 5,500 on the 10♦ river. Urbanovich tossed in a call, after which Thorel tabled 6♥4♠ for two pair.

Urbanovich's cards hit the muck. The pot was shipped to Thorel, who ended up with nearly two starting stacks.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Jean-Noel Thorel	95,000 24,500	24,500
Gianluca Cedolia	54,000 -2,000	-2,000
Dzmitry Urbanovich	48,000 -20,000	-20,000

Tags: Dzmitry Urbanovich Gianluca Cedolia Jean-Noel Thorel

2024-09-06 16:44 UTC+1

Duthie Four-Bets, Then Shoves

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

John Duthie raised to 1,800 in the cutoff and Ronit Chamani called on the button. Kalidou Sow then three-bet to 7,500 in the small blind, Duthie four-bet to 22,000, and Chamani got out of the way.

Sow called to see the Q♥10♥7♠ flop, where Duthie moved all in for 40,400. Sow tanked for nearly a minute and ultimately mucked as the EPT founder took down the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
John Duthie	85,000 2,000	2,000
Kalidou Sow	75,000 5,000	5,000
Ronit Chamani	65,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: John Duthie Kalidou Sow Ronit Chamani

2024-09-06 16:43 UTC+1

Hissou Takes From Farrell

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Sirzat Hissou opened the 1,300 from under the gun, Niall Farrell three-bet to 4,500 next to act, and Hissou called.

The J♥9♣7♣ flop checked through to the 5♦ turn which saw Hissou lead for 5,500. Farrell contemplated his options before he put in the call.

On the 10♦ river, Hissou put together a bet of 14,000. Farrell was left with an uncomfortable decision and used a time bank before he sigh-folded.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Sirzat Hissou	65,000 24,000	24,000
Niall Farrell	30,000 -17,000	-17,000

Tags: Niall Farrell Sirzat Hissou

2024-09-06 16:39 UTC+1

Torelli Getting Short

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Enrico Coppola opened to 1,500 from the cutoff and Alec Torelli three-bet to 4,800 from the button. Coppola made the call.

Both players checked the 10♠10♥3♠ flop leading to the 5♠ turn. Coppola bet 3,900 and Torelli called.

Coppola bet again for 6,500 on the 8♠ river and Torelli's hand hit the muck.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Enrico Coppola	156,000 26,000	26,000
Alec Torelli	14,000 -22,500	-22,500

Tags: Alec Torelli Enrico Coppola

2024-09-06 16:36 UTC+1

Molenaar Three-Bets and Wins

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Panagiotis Oikonomou raised his button to 1,200. Michel Molenaar sat in the big blind and reraised to 7,800. Oikonomou called to the 2♦Q♦A♣ flop, where he called an additional 4,200 bet of Molenaar.

The 4♣ turn was then checked through before the 9♥ fell on the river. Molenaar put forth a big bet of 21,500. Oikonomou considered his options for a bit before deciding to fold and forfeited the pot to his opponent.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Michel Molenaar	72,400 4,100	4,100
Panagiotis Oikonomou	36,000 -16,000	-16,000

Tags: Michel Molenaar Panagiotis Oikonomou

2024-09-06 16:34 UTC+1

Banicevic Shoves on Wantman

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Matthew Wantman bet 3,500 from the big blind on a flop of 10♠5♣J♦ and Vlado Banicevic called on the button.

The turn was the 8♦ and Wantman bet another 9,600. Banicevic again called and the 2♠ fell on the river. Wantman then checked and Banicevic moved all in.

Wantman had around 20,000 remaining and tanked for a minute before giving up his hand.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Vlado Banicevic	70,000 27,500	27,500
Matthew Wantman	20,000 -24,000	-24,000

Tags: Matthew Wantman Vlado Banicevic

2024-09-06 16:29 UTC+1

Difelice Wins Flush Over Flush Against Kopylkov

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

With two players seeing a final board reading 7♥A♦4♥A♥3♥ and just over 15,000 in the middle Alexander Kopylkov bet 5,000 from out of position and was called by Alex Difelice, seated directly to his left.

Kopylkov had a small flush with A♠6♥ but Difelice had him beat with 10♥10♣ to take the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Alex Difelice	65,000 65,000	65,000
Alexander Kopylkov	52,000 52,000	52,000

Tags: Alex Difelice Alexander Kopylkov

2024-09-06 16:25 UTC+1

Runcan Bets Out Lococo on the River

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Paul Runcan raised to 1,200 under the gun, Alejandro Lococo three-bet to 4,000 on the button, and Runcan called.

Lococo continued for 2,700 on the K♣J♥5♥ flop and Runcan called. Both players then checked the 5♦ turn.

The river was the Q♠ and Runcan led out for 11,000. Lococo quickly folded and Runcan took the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Alejandro Lococo	65,000 -20,000	-20,000
Paul Runcan	40,000 40,000	40,000

Tags: Alejandro Lococo Paul Runcan

2024-09-06 16:19 UTC+1

Andrews Takes from Rosner

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Livello 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

With two players seeing a board of 8♥3♥10♥K♦6♣ and around 25,000 in the pot Floyd Rosner checked from the small blind and Cherish Andrews bet 25,000 from middle position. Rosner made the call.

Andrews turned over the second-nut flush with K♥9♥ and scooped a sizable pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Cherish Andrews	104,000
Floyd Rosner	45,300

Tags: Cherish Andrews Floyd Rosner