€10,300 EPT Paris High Roller | 2023 PokerStars EPT Paris

2023-02-27 00:46 UTC+2

Shevliakov All In and Chops

KaelaineMinton

Niveau 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

After several circuits that mostly consisted of single preflop raises or shoves, most coming from big stack Toni Kaukua, Aleksandr Shevliakov finally found himself all in with a short stack.

Martin Stausholm raised for 250,000 and Diogo Coelho called. Shevliakov reshoved for around 500,000, Stausholm folded and Coelho made a pot odds call. Players flipped their cards.

Aleksandr Shevliakov:
Diogo Coelho:

The board ran out . Shevliakov was ahead preflop with his pocket eights. Coelho picked up a straight draw on the flop and hit his straight on the turn. The river, however, completed the straight on the board and players chopped the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Diogo Coelho	6,100,000	1,100,000
Aleksandr Shevliakov	550,000	-1,650,000

Tags: Aleksandr Shevliakov Diogo Coelho Martin Stausholm Toni Kaukua

2023-02-27 00:30 UTC+2

Jacks Full for Stausholm

KaelaineMinton

Niveau 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Toni Kaukua opened to 300,000 from the hijack and Diogo Coelho called from the cutoff before Martin Stausholm also called out of the big blind.

All three players checked on the flop and the same action took place on the turn. All three players checked once more on the river and his opponents were surprised when Stausholm turned over to win the pot with jacks full of deuces.

"Pretty good," commented Kaukua.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Toni Kaukua	8,000,000	-200,000
Martin Stausholm	5,600,000	1,700,000
Diogo Coelho	5,000,000	200,000

Tags: Diogo Coelho Martin Stausholm Toni Kaukua

2023-02-27 00:24 UTC+2

Mario Navarro Eliminated in 6th Place (€164,400)

KaelaineMinton

Niveau 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Martin Stausholm raised from early position to 220,000. Mauricio Ferreira Pais called in the small blind and Martin Stausholm was pot committed in the big blind. He also made the call for the rest of his chips.

Action continued between Pais and Stausholm, but both players checked down all three streets on a board of .

At the end of the hand, players flipped their cards for showdown.

Mario Navarro:
Mauricio Ferreira Pais:
Martin Stausholm:

Stausholm had a pair of tens but Pais paired up his ace on the river to win the pot. Navarro was eliminated in sixth place for €164,400.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Martin Stausholm	3,900,000	-400,000
Mauricio Ferreira Pais	2,850,000	550,000
Mario Navarro	Eliminé

Tags: Mario Navarro Martin Stausholm Mauricio Ferreira Pais

Niveau: 31

Blinds: 100,000/150,000

Ante: 150,000

2023-02-27 00:17 UTC+2

Coelho Floats Pais

KaelaineMinton

Niveau 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Diogo Coelho opened to 240,000 on the button and Mauricio Ferreira Pais defended out of the big blind.

Pais checked on the flop of and Coelho continued for 180,000. Pais check-raised to 525,000 and Coelho called. Pais then checked on the turn and Coelho bet 355,000. Pais laid it down.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Diogo Coelho	4,800,000	900,000
Mauricio Ferreira Pais	2,300,000	-500,000

Tags: Diogo Coelho Mauricio Ferreira Pais

2023-02-27 00:07 UTC+2

Pais Makes Straight On River

KaelaineMinton

Niveau 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Diogo Coelho raised to 240,000 from the button and Mauricio Ferreira Pais called in the big blind.

The flop came . Pais checked and Coelho made it 180,000, which Pais called. The turn came the and both players checked.

The river was the . Pais led out for 120,000 and Coelho called. Pais showed . He had a straight and flush draw on the flop and made his straight on the river. Coelho mucked his hand and Pais chipped up closer to the average.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Diogo Coelho	3,900,000	-800,000
Mauricio Ferreira Pais	2,800,000	1,500,000

Tags: Diogo Coelho Mauricio Ferreira Pais

2023-02-26 23:55 UTC+2

Floor Announce 30-Minute Levels

KaelaineMinton

Niveau 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

The floor has just announced that the blinds will now be reduced to 30-minute levels. This is so the event can finish by 1:00 a.m.

2023-02-26 23:54 UTC+2

Martin Jacobson Eliminated in 7th Place (€126,500)

KaelaineMinton

Niveau 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Diogo Coelho opened to 300,000 and Martin Jacobson three-bet jammed from the small blind for around four blinds. Coelho called for just a little bit more.

Martin Jacobson:
Diogo Coelho:

Jacobson was dominated but got some hope when the flop landed to give him a gutshot. Nonetheless, the board finished out and the WSOP Main Event champion hit the rail in seventh place for €126,500.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Diogo Coelho	4,700,000	1,300,000
Martin Jacobson	Eliminé

Tags: Diogo Coelho Martin Jacobson

2023-02-26 23:46 UTC+2

Christian Pederson Eliminated in 8th Place (€103,700)

KaelaineMinton

Niveau 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

In the previous hand, Toni Kaukua raised from the hijack and faced a three-bet from Pedersen. Kaukua folded.

The next hand, action folded around to Kaukua, who raised to 200,000 from the cutoff. Christian Pedersen put in a three-bet again, this time from the small blind to 700,000. Kaukua didn't want to be pushed around and quickly four-bet all in for a few million.

It turned out Pedersen wasn't playing games. He had a legitimate hand. Kaukua on the other hand was attempting a four-bet bluff to get his opponent to fold.

Pedersen called and players flipped their cards.

Christian Pedersen:
Toni Kaukua:

The board ran out to give Kaukua a pair of aces. Players around the table looked visibly shocked. Pedersen left the table in a storm, uttering a profanity under his breath that can't be repeated here. Pederson was eliminated in eighth place for €103,700.

Players were still discussing it as the next hand was dealt.

"What you think that was a fish move?" said Kaukua.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Toni Kaukua	8,200,000	3,100,000
Christian Pedersen	Eliminé

Tags: Christian Pedersen Toni Kaukua

Niveau: 30

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000