Il a fallu six heures de Table Finale pour voir émerger Bruno Lopes en tant que vainqueur de la troisième édition du Sismix. Le Team Pro Winamax succède aux Belges Davidi Kitai et Jérôme Sgorrano après un duel contre l'amateur Alexis Fleur. Kool Shen s'approche tout doucement du million de dollars de gains en carrière... magique pour le chanteur qui remporte 850 00 dirhams sans deal soit environ 79 000€.
C'est le 4e plus gros cash de l'histoire d'amour de la star avec le avec le poker. Vainqueur en 2012 des Euro Finals of Poker 5000€ Diamond Championships pour 100.000€ puis du WPT National 1650€ Cannes pour 108.000€, Kool Shen avait aussi terminé 4e du Main Event EPT Madrid pour 140.000€. Il a cette fois dominé un field de 901 joueurs, le record d'affluence pour le Sismix.
Ils étaient 22 en lice au départ de la journée de dimanche et Romain Lewis n'a mis que 2 mains à chuter en 22e position pour un gain de 3300€. Le joueur PokerStars a 3bet shove après une ouverture d'[Removed:13] avec et rejoint le rail après un board qui ne l'a pas aidé. Trois niveaux plus tard, ils n'étaient plus que 12 en lice et c'est le Français Alexis Fleur qui s'était installé en tête du tournoi. Il ne rendra cette position qu'en head's up face à Bruno Lopes.
La bulle de la Table Finale s'est jouée au bout de six heures de jeu, dimanche. Les 6 finalistes tricolores du Main Event à 550€ l'entrée ont ensuite eu droit à une pause dîner de 90 minutes pour profiter de leur exploit. Thomas Cazayous n'a pas eu une minute de plus puisqu'il s'incline sur la première main de la TF sur un lancer de pièce perdu contre Alexis Fleur. Cazayous remporte 122.000 dirhams soit environ 11.000€ pour sa 7e place.
Réduit à 9 blindes, Karim Benamrouche s'incline avec contre chez [Removed:13]. Un au flop va le laisser croire au miracle mais une rivière l'élimine en 6e place pour 160.000 dirhams soit presque 15.000. Malgré deux double-up de suite, Grégory Cometto met tout au mauvais moment puisqu'il se fracasse dans les de Bruno Lopes avec . Il termine finalement 5e pour un gain de 210.000 dirhams soit 19.500€.
La bataille à 4 joueurs va durer 90 minutes avant que Guignol ne tombe face à Kool Shen. Guignol confirme qu'il ne joue pas pour rien et ajoute une performance de plus à son palmarès. Il termine 4e pour un gain de 275.000 dirhams soit 25000€.
Sébastien Compte s'incline lui sur la 3e marche du podium après avoir tout mis de grosse blinde. Alexis Fleur avait ouvert du bouton sans voir ses cartes et Bruno Lopes placé un 3-bet de petite blinde. Fleur regarde et trouve pour éliminer Compte qui ne peut retourner mieux que mais repart tout de même avec 375.000 dirhams soit 34500€.
Après une petite pause, Alexis Fleur a donc débuté le duel final avec deux tiers des jetons. Le jeune membre du Club Poker a eu l'opportunité de conclure rapidement quand il s'est retrouvé avec à tapis préflop contre les de Kool Shen mais le sort en a décidé autrement. Un magique est apparu au board et a relancé le chanteur, désormais en tête ! Alexis Fleur s'est alors battu comme un diable pendant 3 heures pour tenter de se refaire.
Dunke n'a rien pu faire une nouvelle fois quand son n'a pas tenu contre le de Bruno Lopes et termine finalement runner-up pour un gain de 585.000 dirhams soit 54.000€ environ. C'est la meilleure performance en MTT du spécialiste de cash-game.
The heads-up battle between Alexis Fleur and Winamax Team Pro Bruno Lopes began with the worst hand winning and ended that way as well. Fleur, who was down low due to folding on the river a few hands ago after calling a fairly large turn-bet got it all-in preflop for his remaining 2 million chips with against Lopes' .
Fleur was quickly behind when the appeared on the flop to give his opponent a pair. Lopes was able to stay ahead in the hand when the appeared on the turn followed by the on the river.
Alexis Fleur takes home 565,000 MAD (€53,917) for his runner-up performance while a Team Winamax pro wins the Winamax SISMIX Main Event for the second time in three years with Davidi Kitai winning the event in 2014. Last year was close with Team Winamax's Sylvain Loosli falling just short with a second place finish.
Bruno Lopes not only etches his name in the poker history books as the latest winner, but also walks away with a trophy and the top prize of 850,000 MAD (€78,341)
We haven't seen too many bad beats in big spots this tournament, but we just saw one now. Most of the crowd thought that the heads-up battle would be over almost before it began since on the very first hand the duo was all-in holding pocket pairs.
Bruno Lopes:
Alexis Fleur:
A crowd gathered as appeared on the flop. The crowd then erupted when the appeared on the turn. The completed the board giving Lopes a two to one advantage after just holding a two to one deficit.
Sébastien Compte (compliments of Caroline Darcourt)
Shortly after Sébastien Compte winning an uncontested pot preflop against Bruno Lopes, he found himself all-in for his tournament life against chip leader Alexis Fleur.
Fleur min-raised the action from the button without looking at his cards to 200,000. Lopes three-bet the action from the small blind and Compte declared himself all-in for 2.16 million. Fleur then looked down at his cards and liked what he saw and called.
Compte:
Fleur:
It was just about over on the flop when Fleur nailed a set on a board leaving Compte needing two runners for a flush to save him. The on the turn had Compte drawing dead before the appeared on the river.
After Compte was eliminated in third place for 375,000 MAD (€34,562), action paused for a break with Fleur now holding a slightly more than two-to-one chip advantage.
Former Team Winamax member [Removed:13] and current Team Winamax pro Bruno Lopes just battled it out in a huge pot that sent the former to the rail.
Lopes raised the action preflop and Guiglini defended from the blinds. Both players then quietly checked on a flop before Guiglini led out for a bet 325,000 chips when the appeared on the turn. The pot then got big in a hurry as Lopes raised it up to 825,000 before Guiglini immediately declared himself all-in for over 2 million which Lopes called.
Lopes:
Guiglini:
Guiglini was unable to get the few cards in the deck he needed to split the pot after the completed the board and collected 275,000 MAD (€25,346) for finishing in fourth place.
Grégory Cometto (compliments of Caroline Darcourt)
Easy come easy go for Grégory Cometto as he was just eliminated from the tournament in fifth place for 210,000 MAD (€19,355).
The hand began with [Removed:13] opening to 180,000 before Team Winamax pro Bruno Lopes three-bet to 450,000. Cometto then made a cold four-bet for 1.4 million. Guiglini gets out of the way and Lopes makes the call.
Cometto:
Lopes:
The suspense was more or less over when Lopes flopped a set when the appeared on the board. Cometto was unable to get a miraculous save with a runner-runner when the appeared on the turn and the river.
Karim Benamrouche (compliments of Caroline Darcourt)
On the first hand after the blinds increased, from late position Karim Benamrouche announced he was all-in for his remaining 720,000 stack or nine big blinds. To his left, [Removed:13] wasted no time in declaring he was all-in as well for 2.8 million. All other players folded and players turned over their cards.
Benamrouche:
Guiglini:
The crowd gathered gasped when the flop came to give Benamrouche a temporary lead in the hand with top pair. His lead looked like it would hold when the appeared on the turn. However, the came on the river eliminating Benamrouche in sixth place for 160,000 MAD (€14,747) and give Guiglini a stack of almost 3.5 million chips.
The next payout for fifth place will be 210,000 MAD (€19,355).
Thomas Cazayous (compliments of Caroline Darcourt)
It didn't take long for the tournament to move from an unofficial to an official final table. On the first hand, Thomas Cazayous opened with a bet of 125,000. Alexis Fleur three-bet to 350,000 and Cazayous was quickly all-in for 640,000 which Fleur called.
Cazayous:
Fleur:
While Cazayous earlier on today was able to win some flips while short-stacked, his luck ran out after when he was unable to improve his hand on a board of .
Even though Cazayous was unable to appear on the official final table, he was still able to haul in an impressive 122,000 MAD (€11,244) for finishing in seventh place. Meanwhile, Fleur's stack peeks over 6 million for the first time today.
We are minutes away from resuming play with the all-French unofficial final table. When play resumes there will be 56 minutes left to play in Level 28 with blinds at 30,000/60,000 and an ante of 10,000. Alexis Fleur currently has a commanding lead with 5.35 million chips.
When we head back into action, the tournament will be on an unofficial final table. Pablo Redrado was eliminated in eighth place for 95,200 MAD (€8,744) after his was unable to improve against Alexis Fleur's pocket queens.
Fleur's chip lead meanwhile got bigger and now has 5.35 million in chips.
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