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Thu Dec 13 2007 18:59 GMT+2 | Posted by The_Diamond
Mikael NorinderMikael Norinder on top
Here are the exact chip counts for the end of today's play. The final table of nine will return at 3:00PM tomorrow (Friday) local time (GMT+1)
The seating draw has already been made:
Mikael Norinder: 1,036,000 (Seat 5)
Arnaud Mattern: 980,000 (Seat 9)
Dag Palovic: 759,000 (Seat 7)
Kristian Kjondal: 740,000 (Seat 2)
Gino Alacqua 660,000 (Seat 3)
Juha Lauttamus: 567,000 (Seat 1)
Markus Golser: 352,000 (Seat 4)
Johannes Strassmann: 245,000 (Seat 8)
Nedzib Suman 216,000(Seat 6) -
EPT Prague Main EventDay 3 completed
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Thu Dec 13 2007 18:42 GMT+2 | Posted by Luckyblind
Christer JohanssonChrister Johansson Eliminated
The final-table bubble is Christer Johansson after he and Mikael Norinder got it all in pre-flop from the blinds. Mikael made the first raise to 125,000 from the small blind and Christer pushed for 235,000 total.
Mikael made the call with
and Christer showed 
.
The flop left Christer needing the
to appear on the turn or river as it came 

. The turn and river were the
and the
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Thu Dec 13 2007 18:31 GMT+2 | Posted by The_Diamond
Arnaud MatternMattern vs. Palovic
On a flop which read


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Mattern, on the button, bet 18,000 which was called by Palovic.
Turn:
and both players checked.
River
and Palovic bets 120,000 into a 70,000 pot.
Mattern calls with
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Thu Dec 13 2007 18:18 GMT+2 | Posted by Luckyblind
Play tightens up....
Since Sebastian Zink was eliminated in 11th place play has become a lot tighter. Most pots are being won by pre-flop raises. Until now it was rare that a raise got through without being called or re-raised.
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Thu Dec 13 2007 18:08 GMT+2Round: 21 Blinds: 6000/12000 Ante: 1000
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Thu Dec 13 2007 17:48 GMT+2 | Posted by Luckyblind
Players on a 15-Minute Break
With ten players remaining level 20 has finished and the players have gone on a 15-minute break. One player needs to be eliminated before we reach our final nine players and play stops for the day.
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Thu Dec 13 2007 17:46 GMT+2 | Posted by Luckyblind
Sebastian ZinkSebastian Zink Eliminated
Arnaud Mattern raises to 30,000 UTG. On the button Sebastian Zink re-raises to 100,000. Mattern moves all in and Sebastian calls.
Arnaud

Sebastian

Board




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Thu Dec 13 2007 17:37 GMT+2 | Posted by The_Diamond
Nikolas LiakosNikolas Liakos Eliminated
Mikael Norinder, who in the previous hand took a big bite out of Markus Golser's ever-dwindling stack, has now taken out the Swede, Nikolas Liakos.
Liakos moved in on the short stack from the button and was called by Norinder in the small blind.

for Liakos

for Norinder
The board came



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Thu Dec 13 2007 17:27 GMT+2 | Posted by Luckyblind
12 Remain
There are 12 players left in the EPT Prague main event. Play will continue until nine players remain. Usually EPT tournaments play a final table of eight but as there are no TV cameras here they will play a nine-handed final table.
Started 10th Dec, 2007






