€10,300 EPT High Roller Jour 1 | 2019 PokerStars EPT Prague

2019-12-15 23:39 UTC+2

Last Break of the Night

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Niveau 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The players are heading on their last 20-minute break of the night. When they return, there will be two more levels before the players bag up their chips.

Niveau: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

2019-12-16 00:10 UTC+2

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jean-René Fontaine	Eliminé
Henri Buhler	Eliminé
Tobias Anttila	Eliminé
Paul Hong	Eliminé
Masato Yokosawa	Eliminé
Krasimir Yankov	Eliminé
Jorryt van Hoof	Eliminé
Joris Ruijs	Eliminé
Ihar Soika	Eliminé
Graeme Siow	Eliminé
Bart Lybaert	Eliminé
Felix Schulze	Eliminé
Dimitar Yosifov	Eliminé
Danyel Boyaciyan	Eliminé
Cristinel Dumitru	Eliminé
Asi Moshe	Eliminé
Ramon Colillas	Eliminé

Niklas Astedt	Eliminé
Davidi Kitai	Eliminé

Yunye Lu	Eliminé

Tedeschi Sends Chidwick to the Rail

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Niveau 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Stephen Chidwick raised it up from the hijack and Paul Tedeschi stuck in a three-bet on the button. The blinds folded and Chidwick called to see a flop of . Chidwick checked to Tedeschi who bet 6,400 and Chidwick called.

The turn was the and both players checked to the on the river. Chidwick checked again and Tedeschi announced all in, putting Chidwick to the test for his last 34,500 chips. Chidwick used up two of his tim extensions before making the call.

Tedeschi turned over and his kicker was good enough to defeat Chidwick's and send him to the rail.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Paul Tedeschi	122,000 72,000	72,000
Stephen Chidwick	Eliminé

Tags: Paul Tedeschi Stephen Chidwick

2019-12-16 00:17 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

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Niveau 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Omar Lakhdari	322,000
Kemal Aslan	208,000 17,000	17,000
Chin Wei Lim	143,000 4,000	4,000
Tsugunari Toma	141,000 21,000	21,000
Uri Reichenstein	132,000 94,200	94,200
Ole Schemion	113,000 63,000	63,000
Artur Martirosian	112,000 59,000	59,000

Gerald Karlic	99,500 49,500	49,500
Matthias Eibinger	97,000 17,000	17,000

Orpen Kisacikoglu	92,500 92,500	92,500

Ramin Hajiyev	85,500 25,500	25,500
Sam Greenwood	82,000 23,000	23,000
Scott Margereson	79,500 9,500	9,500
Gaelle Baumann	26,500 -31,500	-31,500

2019-12-16 00:22 UTC+2

Calamusa Four-Bet Rips

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Niveau 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Pierre Calamusa saw action fold to him in the cutoff and opened to 2,400. Alexander Ivarsson three-bet him to 7,200 from the small blind and Calamusa thought for no more than a handful of seconds before piling his remaining chips into the middle.

Ivarsson thought for about 15 seconds and then folded, inquiring about what Calamusa could have had, and both players claimed to have had an ace in the hand when all was said and done.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Pierre Calamusa	44,600 4,600	4,600
Alexander Ivarsson	27,500 7,500	7,500

Tags: Alexander Ivarsson Pierre Calamusa

2019-12-16 00:31 UTC+2

Another Round of Chip Counts

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Niveau 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jun Obara	255,000 23,500	23,500
Jinho Hong	186,000 49,000	49,000
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya	140,000 96,600	96,600
Aliaksei Boika	135,000 21,000	21,000

Kristen Bicknell	120,000 33,500	33,500

Yake Wu	116,000 57,000	57,000
Peter Turmezey	115,000 55,600	55,600
Clement Richez	104,000 26,000	26,000
Sam Grafton	103,000 83,000	83,000

George Wolff	100,000 50,000	50,000
Ankit Ahuja	96,000 39,000	39,000

Dario Sammartino	85,000 9,000	9,000

Bertrand Grospellier	85,000 29,000	29,000

Panagiotis Oikonomou	75,600 56,800	56,800
Ludovic Geilich	65,000 -10,400	-10,400
Ben Heath	62,500 62,500	62,500
Adrian Mateos	60,000 -45,000	-45,000

Bhavin Khatri	56,000 -3,200	-3,200
Fidan Zahiti	44,000
Timothy Adams	40,000 11,000	11,000
Conor Beresford	33,000 -3,900	-3,900
Dmitry Yurasov	18,300 -29,700	-29,700

2019-12-16 00:39 UTC+2

Kempe Finds a Chop on the River

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Niveau 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Rainer Kempe raised it up to 2,600 on the button and the big blind called. The flop came and the big blind checked to Kempe who continued for 2,700. The big blind check-raised to 8,200 and Kempe clicked it back for 13,700. His opponent just called and the landed on the turn.

The big blind checked again and Kempe made a bet of 25,000. His opponent moved all in for not much more and Kempe called. The big blind tabled for two pair and a flush draw while Kempe held for a different flush draw. The double-paired the board on the river and the two players chopped the pot with each holding an ace in their hand.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Rainer Kempe	132,000 4,000	4,000

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2019-12-16 00:43 UTC+2

Karlic Sends Michaelis To the Showers

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Niveau 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Gerald Karlic was under the gun and got in an all-in preflop situation against Paul Michaelis, who was on his direct left. Michaelis was the one at risk.

Paul Michaelis:
Gerald Karlic:

Michaelis was unable to find a third jack as the board came to result in the second time Michaelis was eliminated from the tournament for the day, ending the 2018 EPT Prague Main Event champion's run at becoming the final High Roller champion of 2019.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Gerald Karlic	104,000 4,500	4,500
Paul Michaelis	Eliminé

Tags: Gerald Karlic Paul Michaelis

2019-12-16 00:52 UTC+2

Yurasov Turns Speranza to the Door

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Niveau 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Dario Sammartino opened to 2,600 in middle position and Dmitry Yurasov flat-called on his left. Gianluca Speranza shoved all in for 27,100 in the blinds which got Sammartino to fold but Yurasov quickly called.

Dmitry Yurasov:
Gianluca Speranza:

Yurasov was in a dominating position but the flop of gave Speranza the lead. However, the on the turn put Yurasov back out front and the on the river eliminated Speranza.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Dmitry Yurasov	83,000 64,700	64,700
Gianluca Speranza	Eliminé

Tags: Dario Sammartino Dmitry Yurasov Gianluca Speranza