There is an issue Table 2. The tournament is still in break due to a chiprace mistake.
2023 WSOPC Marrakech
The players are now sent to a 25-minute break, the last break of the day.
Play will resume at blinds 1 000/2 500 with a 2 500 big blind ante.
Players will be back for the last two levels.
Kully Sidhu was one of the player who did not attend Day 1a.
It seems that he arrived quite late today. Sidhu fell to only 9,000 chips and just found a lucky double up with ![]()
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on the turn.
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60,000
32,000
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32,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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EPT Champion Remi Castaignon told to PokerNews about a big hand played at his table.
Four players limped before the flop ![]()
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and all chips went in the middle between Mehdi Bilem and an opponent, building a huge 350,000 pot.
With two pairs ![]()
, Bilem cracked pocket Kings and gathered a massive stack.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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350,000
350,000
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350,000 |
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240,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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Niveau: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
After multiple entries, Senol Ardic failed to finish the day.
He lost a big flip with pocket Jacks against ![]()
, a Queen hitting the river.
Guillaume Darcourt was also eliminated in these last minutes.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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120,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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55,000
55,000
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55,000 |
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Fabio Pinho Damaso is building a nice stack in this Day 1b.
The Portuguese player won the 6,000 MAD Mini Main Event a few days ago, for 700,000 MAD (around €63,200) and a Ring.
With this victory, he claimed a WSOP Global Casino Championship package to compete in Las Vegas in June 2023 (a million dollars guaranteed tournament).
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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He was one of the last player to enter the tournament : Corsican player Stephane Dossetto, who finished fifth in the 20,000 MAD High Roller for 377,000 MAD (around €34,300), failed to increase his stack.
Dossetto busted at the exact same moment of Julien Da Silva's double up.
The player from Bordeaux (in South West of France) opened for 4,300 in early position and the big blind decided to put him at risk. Da Silva quickly called with Aces and 45,0000 chips. He survived against pocket sixes.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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92,000
62,000
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62,000 |
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Niveau: 11
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
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