Niveau: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
2023 PokerStars EPT Prague
€1,100 Eureka Main Event
Jours 1c
Event Info
Résultats
Event Info
Info Niveau
Info Joueurs - Jour 1c
2023 PokerStars EPT Prague
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€4,226,880
Entrants
4,403
Niveau
40
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Entrants
1,138
Joueurs Survivants
171
Break Time
Niveau 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Just 187 players remain as they head for another 15-minute break.
"I've Been Waiting for this Double Up for Four Hours"
Niveau 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Everybody folded to Darius Merva, who moved all in for 52,000 from the small blind. But Jaroslaw Lipien found a pair in the big blind, so he called.
Darius Merva: Q♥4♥
Jaroslaw Lipien: 6♥6♣
The dealer fanned a board of 10♥5♣A♠2♥3♥, which brought a lucky flush to Merva. "I've been waiting for this double up for four hours", he said before taking his chips.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
109,000
-64,000
|
-64,000 |
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Jimenez Gets Caught
Niveau 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
In a heads-up pot, the turn read 8♣7♠3♦Q♥, and Vojtech Kratochvil checked before Antonio Rodriguez Jimenez fired a bet of 17,500 into the pot of about 30,000. Kratochvil made the call.
The K♠ completed the board on the river, and Kratochvil checked once more. Jimenez thought about his options for roughly 30 seconds before announcing a bet of 33,000. Kratochvil wasted no time dropping a chip across the line.
Jimenez showed A♦6♠ for ace-high, and Kratochvil showed 8♦7♣, for a flopped two pair.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
230,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
75,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
Bifarella Shows a Nine
Niveau 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Samuel Bifarella raised 10,000 on the button and Ercan Atmaca defended the big blind.
When the 9♣4♥2♠ flop hit the felt, Atmaca check-called a bet of 12,000.
The Q♠ fell on the turn, and once checked to, Bifarella fired another shell of 26,000. Atmaca thought about it for about 30 seconds before letting it go. Bifarella tabled the 9♠ before mucking his cards.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
213,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
|
144,000 |
PN Podcast: High-Stakes Cheating Scandal + Guest Wolfgang Poker Hits 1M Subscribers!
Niveau 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen come to you from both the WPT World Championship and the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise!
Chad talks about his experience playing a celebrity poker charity event in L.A. – which saw him fall one spot shy of a WSOP Main Event seat – and then the crew offers highlights from Hustler Casino Live (HCL) High Stakes Week & 24-Hour Stream.
They also discuss Nik Airball’s accusations that Tony Mars cheated in a private high-stakes poker game, how one EPT champ who won nearly $1 million is wanted in Canada for home robberies, and Jonathan Van Fleet joining WPT Global.
Finally, they recap Istvan Briski winning the WPT Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open for $647,300 and offer an update on the hit poker reality show ‘Game of Gold’ by GGPoker.
As for this week's guest, PokerNews' Calum Grant chatted with Alexander Wolfgang Seibt (AKA Wolfgang Poker) about becoming the first poker vlogger to hit 1,000,000 subscribers on YouTube! Learn more about the phenom and how he rocketed to the poker content stratosphere.
Listen to those stories and more on the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast.
Berninger Doubles with Tens
Niveau 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Lukas Berninger open-shoved from the button for 76,500. The small blind folded, but Gerard Hickey in the big blind went into the tank, then eventually called.
Lukas Berninger: 10♦10♥
Gerard Hickey: 7♣7♠
Hickey called with a lower pair, so he couldn't do much to avoid Berninger's double up on 5♦J♦2♥J♠2♣.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
A Round of Counts
Niveau 16
: Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
705,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
|
||
|
512,000
188,500
|
188,500 |
|
430,000
372,000
|
372,000 |
|
400,000 | |
|
385,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
360,000
202,000
|
202,000 |
|
340,000 | |
|
270,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
90,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Niveau: 16
Blinds: 2,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Govea Gets the Fold on the Turn
Niveau 15
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Adrian Govea opened 8,000 in the hijack and only Salih El-Emran called in the big blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of 5♠3♥2♠, and El-Emran check-raised a continuation bet of 8,000 to 21,000. Govea called.
The Q♠ fell on the turn, and El-Emran slowed down with a check. Govea fired 35,000 into the middle, putting El-Emran in the tank. After about two minutes, El-Emran reluctantly mucked his hand.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
333,000 | |
|
175,000
156,100
|
156,100 |