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Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
2024 PokerStars EPT Paris
€25,000 NL Hold'em II
Jours 1
Event Info
Résultats
Event Info
Info Niveau
Info Joueurs - Jour 1
2024 PokerStars EPT Paris
Buy-in
€25,000
Prize Pool
€1,458,240
Entrants
62
Niveau
25
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Entrants
62
Joueurs Survivants
3
PokerNews Podcast: 2024 WSOP Schedule is Out, Perry Loses $1M & Guest Jonathan Little
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast sponsored by PokerStars, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen dive into the recently announced schedule for the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP). Hear about new events — including the new PokerNews $600 DeepStack Championship — along with what's missing. If you're looking for a breakdown of the 2024 WSOP schedule, you've come to the right place.
The crew also discuss the controversial Sean Perry losing $1 million in a Super Bowl bet, the PokerStars EPT Paris kicking off, and welcome guest Jonathan Little, who is fresh off crushing the PokerGO Cup. Little, a contributor to the PokerNews Strategy section, talks about his hot start to 2024, his successful poker coaching business, and what he thought about Matt Berkey stirring the pot.
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Dinner Break
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
The 27 remaining players have been sent on a 75-minute dinner break.
When they return at 8:50 p.m. local time, the late registration will close.
Dvoress Checks Back a Set
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Heads-up on a flop of 7♦10♥Q♠, Daniel Dvoress bet 8,000 from early position and Artur Martirosian called under the gun.
The turn was the 3♦ and Dvoress bet 62,000. Martirosian quickly called and checked the J♠ river. Dvoress checked back this time and Martirosian showed A♥Q♥ for top pair.
Dvoress, though, had 7♠7♥ for a set of sevens to take the pot.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
180,500
|
180,500 |
|
||
|
240,000
-32,500
|
-32,500 |
|
||
Suvarna Goes for Appetizer
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Aleksejs Ponakovs raised to 8,000 from the hijack and Santhosh Suvarna piled in his last 24,000 chips from the button. The action folded back to Ponakovs, who quickly called.
Santhosh Suvarna: A♥Q♣
Aleksejs Ponakovs: 7♠7♦
Suvarna flopped two pair on 10♥Q♦10♠, and the 2♣K♥ runout remained free of sevens. He doubled up just before the dinner break while Ponakovs was left with 15 big blinds.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
60,500
-24,500
|
-24,500 |
|
58,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
Buldygin Calls For a Chop, Gets a Bustout Instead
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Viacheslav Buldygin raised to 8,000 in the cutoff, Marcelo Manfredini moved all in for 45,000 in the big blind, and Buldygin called.
Marcelo Manfredini: A♣3♣
Viacheslav Buldygin: A♠6♠
"Chop it up," Buldygin said as the flop came K♠7♣2♦.
"You're too good," Thomas Boivin told Buldygin, whose kicker continued to play following the 5♥ turn. The river was the Q♣ and Buldygin scooped the pot to send Manfredini to the rail.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
Eliminé |
Camosci Puts Pressure on Mateos
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Enrico Camosci raised to 8,000 from the cutoff and the action folded to Adrian Mateos in the big blind, who three-bet to 32,000.
Camosci responded with a four-bet jam, covering Mateos, but the runner-up of yesterday's €25,000 tournament quickly let it go.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
444,000
101,000
|
101,000 |
|
124,000
-46,000
|
-46,000 |
|
|
||
Reixach Leaves Mokri on Fumes With a Cooler
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Orpen Kisacikoglu led out for 6,000 from the small blind on a flop of K♦8♠10♣ and Kayhan Mokri raised to 25,000 in the big blind. Sergi Reixach then moved all in for 78,000 in middle position, Kisacikigou folded, while Mokri called.
Sergi Reixach: K♠10♥
Kayhan Mokri: 10♦8♦
Both players had flopped two pair, but Reixach was ahead with kings and tens as the board ran out 9♣3♦. The stacks were counted down and Mokri had him covered by just 5,000, leaving himself on an extreme short stack.
"I almost went all in preflop," Mokri lamented after the hand, and he was seen departing not much later.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
390,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
190,000
147,500
|
147,500 |
|
|
Eliminé |
Kuznetsov Catches Double-Up
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Nikita Kuznetsov open-jammed 32,500 chips as first to act, whereafter the action folded to Mike Watson in the big blind, who quickly called.
Nikita Kuznetsov: Q♠Q♦
Mike Watson: A♦9♦
No ace appeared on the 6♠7♥3♣3♠7♠ runout, securing the double for Kuznetsov while Watson suffered a small dent in his big stack.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
325,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
||
|
75,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Ponakovs Hits a Royal Flush to Double
Niveau 10
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Aleksejs Ponakovs moved all in for 40,000 from under the gun, Nikita Kuznetsov reshoved in the cutoff, and the rest of the table got out of the way.
Aleksejs Ponakovs: A♣Q♣
Nikita Kuznetsov: A♦Q♦
Both players showed down the same hand and were poised to chop the pot as the flop came K♣J♣7♠, giving Ponakovs a draw to a Royal Flush. The 10♣ spiked on the turn and Ponakovs hit his miracle, leaving Kuznetsov shaking his head following the 6♦ river.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
85,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
|
|
30,000
-132,500
|
-132,500 |