€1,100 Eureka Main Event
Jour 3 a débuté
2021 PokerStars EPT Prague
€1,100 Eureka Main Event
Jours 3
Event Info
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Event Info
Info Niveau
Info Joueurs - Jour 3
2021 PokerStars EPT Prague
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€3,028,800
Entrants
3,155
Niveau
38
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entrants
66
Joueurs Survivants
9
66 Return for Day 3 Seeking €1,100 Eureka Main Event Final Table
Czech player Karol Konopka brings 4,775,000 chips into Wednesday’s third day of play in the PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague €1,100 Eureka Main Event. He and 65 other hopefuls will return to the King’s Casino at the Hilton Prague with hopes of making Thursday’s final table.
Among those still in the field are such notables as PokerStars ambassador “Papo MC” Alejandro Lococo, who comes into the day with 1,960,000 chips, Day 1 overall chip leader Maxime Costas (1,790,000), and WSOP bracelet winners Alexandre Reard (1,570,000), and Aristeidis Moschonos (1,200,000).
Top 10 Chip Counts
| Place | Name | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karol Konopka | Czech Republic | 4,725,000 | 158 |
| 2 | Merijn Van Rooij | Netherlands | 3,990,000 | 133 |
| 3 | Heinz Schluter | Germany | 3,775,000 | 126 |
| 4 | Jakub Koleckar | Czech Republic | 3,720,000 | 124 |
| 5 | Jon Kyte | Norway | 3,595,000 | 120 |
| 6 | Tjenno Eskes | Netherlands | 3,430,000 | 114 |
| 7 | Karol Bogusz | Poland | 2,620,000 | 87 |
| 8 | Abel Aspas | Spain | 2,500,000 | 83 |
| 9 | Bartolomeo Tato | Italy | 2,140,000 | 71 |
| 10 | Ville Jantunen | Finland | 2,070,000 | 69 |
Each of the remaining players is guaranteed to take home at least €6,090 for their efforts, but they all have their eyes on taking home the €417,820 first prize.
The truly international field, which saw representatives from 65 different countries, sees five other Czech players returning with hopes of taking home the title in their home country. They’re led by Jakub Koleckar, who enters the day in 4th position with 3,720,000 chips.
Play will resume at 12 pm CET with ten minutes of play remaining in Level 24 with blinds of 15,000 / 30,000 / 30,000 big blind ante, with plans to play down to a final table of six with no dinner break.
PokerNews will have all the action throughout the day from this and every event at the PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague.
Day 3 Seat Draw
| TABLE | SEAT | NAME | COUNTRY | CHIP COUNT | BIG BLINDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Waldemar Starostin | Germany | 1,155,000 | 38 |
| 1 | 2 | Joao Lopes De Oliveira | Portugal | 730,000 | 24 |
| 1 | 3 | Maxime Costas | France | 1,790,000 | 59 |
| 1 | 4 | Nicolas Cottin | Chile | 870,000 | 29 |
| 1 | 5 | Jordan Woodall | Germany | 466,000 | 15 |
| 1 | 6 | Dominik Asztemborski | Poland | 325,000 | 11 |
| 1 | 7 | Sebastian Kappenberg | Germany | 315,000 | 11 |
| 1 | 8 | Akseli Paalanen | Finland | 795,000 | 27 |
| 2 | 1 | Luigi Shehadeh | Italy | 585,000 | 20 |
| 2 | 2 | Antonios Poziadis | Greece | 700,000 | 23 |
| 2 | 4 | Marco Leonzio | Italy | 950,000 | 32 |
| 2 | 5 | [Removed:354] | Switzerland | 335,000 | 11 |
| 2 | 6 | Bartolomeo-Fulvio Tato | Italy | 2,140,000 | 71 |
| 2 | 7 | Dan Borlan | Romania | 1,780,000 | 59 |
| 2 | 8 | Firat Baltaci | Netherlands | 1,550,000 | 52 |
| 3 | 1 | Heinz Schluter | Germany | 3,775,000 | 126 |
| 3 | 2 | Kyohei Yabe | Japan | 365,000 | 12 |
| 3 | 3 | Mathias Siljander | Finland | 865,000 | 29 |
| 3 | 4 | Ricardo Caridade | Portugal | 65,000 | 2 |
| 3 | 5 | Amar Begovic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,200,000 | 40 |
| 3 | 6 | Giovanni Palma | Italy | 1,135,000 | 38 |
| 3 | 7 | Eros Calderone | Italy | 710,000 | 24 |
| 3 | 8 | Hong Nguyen | Germany | 860,000 | 29 |
| 4 | 1 | Eleftherios Kavoukis | Greece | 990,000 | 33 |
| 4 | 2 | Kalle Persson | Sweden | 184,000 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | Karol Konopka | Czech Republic | 4,725,000 | 158 |
| 4 | 4 | Juan Vecino | Spain | 930,000 | 31 |
| 4 | 6 | Andreas Putz | Germany | 645,000 | 21 |
| 4 | 7 | Eirmas Tomkevicius | Lithuania | 354,000 | 12 |
| 5 | 2 | Dragoljub Martinovic | Serbia | 1,075,000 | 36 |
| 5 | 3 | Ville Jantunen | Finland | 2,070,000 | 69 |
| 5 | 4 | Anton Markov | Bulgaria | 900,000 | 30 |
| 5 | 5 | Zhong Chen | Netherlands | 298,000 | 10 |
| 5 | 6 | Tal Herzog | Israel | 1,260,000 | 42 |
| 5 | 7 | Ali Al Jandeel | Sweden | 1,335,000 | 45 |
| 5 | 8 | Tomas Pleticha | Czech Republic | 1,975,000 | 66 |
| 6 | 1 | Roman Blaha | Czech Republic | 606,000 | 20 |
| 6 | 2 | Pawel Brzeski | Poland | 1,825,000 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | Simeon Spasov | Bulgaria | 530,000 | 18 |
| 6 | 5 | Joao Canongia | Portugal | 690,000 | 23 |
| 6 | 6 | Aristeidis Moschonas | Greece | 1,200,000 | 40 |
| 6 | 7 | Julien Sitbon | UK | 680,000 | 23 |
| 6 | 8 | Jan Mach | Czech Republic | 990,000 | 33 |
| 7 | 1 | Merijn Van Rooij | Netherlands | 3,990,000 | 133 |
| 7 | 3 | Ivan Zhechev | Bulgaria | 1,400,000 | 47 |
| 7 | 4 | Jakub Koleckar | Czech Republic | 3,720,000 | 124 |
| 7 | 5 | Karol Bogusz | Poland | 2,620,000 | 87 |
| 7 | 6 | Tjenno Eskes | Netherlands | 3,430,000 | 114 |
| 7 | 7 | Alban Juen | France | 1,365,000 | 46 |
| 7 | 8 | Abel Aspas | Spain | 2,500,000 | 83 |
| 8 | 1 | Razvan Bordei | Romania | 725,000 | 24 |
| 8 | 2 | Simone Demasi | Italy | 1,400,000 | 47 |
| 8 | 3 | Yann Nasser | Luxembourg | 1,550,000 | 52 |
| 8 | 4 | Joao Ferreira | Portugal | 645,000 | 22 |
| 8 | 5 | Vasileios Panagiotou | Greece | 1,025,000 | 34 |
| 8 | 6 | Alexandre Reard | France | 1,570,000 | 52 |
| 8 | 7 | Piotr Wiecek | Poland | 570,000 | 19 |
| 8 | 8 | Zion Shamay | Israel | 990,000 | 33 |
| 9 | 1 | Emmanuel Kahan | France | 745,000 | 25 |
| 9 | 2 | Petr Kubenka | Czech Republic | 490,000 | 16 |
| 9 | 3 | Meir Avigal | Israel | 695,000 | 23 |
| 9 | 4 | Radoslaw Koziol | Poland | 1,650,000 | 55 |
| 9 | 5 | Alejandro Lococo | Argentina | 1,960,000 | 65 |
| 9 | 6 | Andreas Krause | Germany | 665,000 | 22 |
| 9 | 7 | Diomedes Rimon | Netherlands | 1,405,000 | 47 |
| 9 | 8 | Jon Kyte | Norway | 3,595,000 | 120 |
Niveau: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Day 3 is Underway
Niveau 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
The final 66 players have taken their seats to begin play down to the final table of six.
Early Double for Kubenka
Niveau 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Jon Kyte opened with a raise to 85,000 and was met with a shove to his left by Emmanuel Kahan to 745,000 and a re-shove to his left by Petr Kubenka for 490,000. Kyte folded, leaving only Kubena at risk.
Petr Kubenka: 
Emmanuel Kahan: 
Kubenka's aces held through a board of 
, doubling him up and then some to start his day with some much-needed momentum.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
3,510,000 | -85,000 |
|
1,200,000 | 710,000 |
|
255,000 | -490,000 |
Ace on the River Eliminates Canongia
Niveau 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
After Jan Mach opened to 80,000 under the gun, Joao Canongia moved all-in for a little over 700,000 and Mach called.
Joao Canongia: 
Jan Mach: 
The board ran out clean for Canongia as the dealer placed a flop of 
and a turn 
, but as can always happen, the on the river brought Canongia's demise and added a near 20 big blind boost to Mach's stack.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000 | 610,000 |
|
Eliminé |
Koleckar Makes Aces
Niveau 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
With 250,000 in the pot and 
on the board, Tjenno Eskes checked from middle position and Jakub Koleckar bet 140,000. Eskes check-called and the turn was 
.
Eskes checked the turn called when Koleckar bet another 320,000. The river was .
Both players checked and Koleckar turned over 
for a pair of aces. Eskes tossed his hand in the muck as Koleckar dragged a pot that took him over 5,000,000.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
5,150,000 | 1,430,000 |
|
3,350,000 | -80,000 |
Juen Doubles Through Koleckar
Niveau 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Jakub Koleckar raised to 85,000 from the cutoff and Alban Juen shoved for 895,000 from the big blind. Action folded around and Koleckar called to put Juen at risk.
Alban Juen: 
Jakub Koleckar: 
The board ran out 
and the queens held to secure a double for Juen.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,255,000 | -895,000 |
|
1,830,000 | 465,000 |
Konopka Cruising Early
Niveau 25
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Chip leader Karol Konopka continues to mow down the field at the beginning of Day 3.
First Konopka called the roughly 600,000 chip all-in of Andreas Putz.
Andreas Putz: 
Karol Konopka:
The board came 
to eliminate Putz.
Immediately after that, Putz raised under the gun and got a call from Kalle Persson in the big blind.
The flop was checked through but after Persson checked the 
on the turn, Konopka bet 175,000.
Persson called and checked again on the river. Konopka bet 250,000 and Persson quickly called to see Konopka roll over a flopped set with 
.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
5,800,000 | 1,075,000 |
|
1,600,000 | 1,416,000 |
|
Eliminé |