Alexander Ivarsson certainly appears to be torturing his opponent on the right, as after already besting him in one pot he just got the better of him again in a bigger pot.
This time, Ivarsson bet 2,800 into 3,300 from the button on 
and his opponent called. On the 
river, the first player checked and Ivarsson bet 6,800. He was again called after some thinking time, and he showed down 
to win with two pair.
New arrivals include high roller participants Patrik Antonius and Pavel Plesuv, the latter having just busted in fourth earlier today in the €50K for €220,870.
On a board of 
, three players had already built a pot of around 15,000. Asi Moshe bet 6,800 from the small blind and got called by both his under-the-gun opponent and a player in the cutoff. The river was the 
and Moshe checked. Rabah Ait Abdelmalek bet 11,000, the cutoff immediately folded and Moshe smiled and shook his head.
"So lucky," he said, mucking 
.
Ait-abdelmalek tabled 
and raked in the pot.
"Nice hand," Moshe said.
Marton Czuczor, who got second in this event last time it was played here, is off to a good start nearing 40,000.
Niveau: 2
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
On a board of 
, a player in the big blind bet 700, just a hair over half pot. Alexander Ivarsson was under the gun and called. The river was the 
and the big blind checked. Ivarsson bet 2,000 and his opponent sighed and stretched before going into the tank for around 90 seconds. Finally, he folded.
From the button, Juha Helppi bet 400 on a flop of 
. His big blind opponent called and both players checked the 
. The big blind checked the 
river and Helppi fired 1,000. His opponent thought briefly before calling and Helppi showed 
to take it down.
Despite many a poker player being known to show up a bit tardy to a tournament, plenty of recognizable faces dot the 25 or so tables in use so far at PokerStars EPT Prague Main Event.
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