€10,300 EPT High Roller Day 1 | 2023 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-15-2023 22:45 UTC+2

Newey's Full House Takes it Down

Peter Robinson

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action started with an open from Paul Newey to 2,200 and Manuel Fischer defended his big blind with a call.
The flop came J♥J♣Q♥ and both players checked to the turn card of 3♦. Newey then bet 3,500 and was faced with a three-bet of 8,500 that he called. The river came Q♣ and Newey led out for 5,000. Fischer snap called and Newey tabled Q♦K♣ for the full house and his opponent mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manuel Fischer	125,000
Paul Newey	68,000 9,000	9,000

Tags: Manuel Fischer Paul Newey

12-15-2023 22:37 UTC+2

Pardo Raises Flop

Patrick Cole

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Markkos Ladev opened from early position to 2,200 and action folded around to Juan Pardo who called in the big blind.

The flop of 3♠2♣J♥ was checked by Pardo and Ladev bet 2,000. Pardo then check-raised to 8,000, which Ladev called.

On the 4♦ turn, Pardo led out for 21,000 which gained a quick fold from Ladev.

Player	Chips	Progress
Juan Pardo	200,000 35,000	35,000

Markkos Ladev	95,000 10,000	10,000

Tags: Juan Pardo Markkos Ladev

12-15-2023 22:36 UTC+2

Battle of the Small Pairs

Peter Robinson

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action was opened from early position from Aram Sargsyan to 2,000 and he found a call from the big blind of Conor Beresford. The flop came 10♣6♦J♣ and both players checked to the turn 8♥ and to the river of K♠ both players checked and turned over the cards. Beresford 3♠3♦ and Sargsyan 5♠5♦ for battle of the small pairs.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Sargsyan	92,000 9,000	9,000
Conor Beresford	52,000 19,500	19,500

Tags: Aram Sargsyan Conor Beresford

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

12-15-2023 22:29 UTC+2

Vasylchenko Takes Down Pot on River

Matt Warburton

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Scott Margereson raised to 2,500 from late position, Oleg Vasylchenko reraised to 7,000 from the button, and Vasylchenko called.

The flop came K♣4♦7♠. Margereson checked, Oleg Vasylchenko bet 5,500 and Margereson called. The turn came the 9♦. Margereson checked again and Vasylchenko sized up to 15,000, which forced Margereson to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Oleg Vasylchenko	185,000 185,000	185,000
Scott Margereson	47,000 47,000	47,000

Tags: Oleg Vasylchenko Scott Margereson

12-15-2023 22:26 UTC+2

Hulme Takes one Down

Peter Robinson

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action opened by Andrew Hulme to 2,300 and he got two calls from Simon Mattsson and Viktore Daniliuk.

The three went to a flop of 6♥A♠J♦ and Hulme's continuation of 2,300 was called by both players. The turn card was 4♦ and this time the continuation bet from Hulme of 12,000 got two folds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon Mattsson	115,000 56,500	56,500
Andrew Hulme	105,000

Tags: Andrew Hulme Simon Mattsson

12-15-2023 22:19 UTC+2

Straight for Sargsyan

Patrick Cole

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action was picked up on the turn on a board of 2♥5♠K♠K♥ where Gab Yong Kim bet 4,500 from the small blind. Aram Sargsyan made the call from the hijack.

Kim checked the 3♦ river to Sargsyan, who bet 11,500. After a moments pause, Kim flicked in a chip to make the call and Sargsyan tabled A♠4♠ for a wheel. Kim mucked his hand and Sargsyan took down a decent pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Sargsyan	83,000 45,000	45,000
Gab Yong Kim	30,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Aram Sargysan Gab Kim Yong

12-15-2023 22:18 UTC+2

Selides Takes Down Four Bet Pot

Matt Warburton

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Mathieu Selides raised to 2,200 from middle position and Elias Abussamra reraised to 7,000 from the next seat across. Action folded back around to Selides, who four-bet to 22,200. Abussamra called and action went to the flop.

The flop came 6♠7♠J♥. Selides continued for 17,000 and Abussamra called. The turn was the 6♥. Selides pushed all in for 36,000. Abussamra let out an audible sigh, his head in his hands, as he mucked his cards and conceded the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mathieu Selides	125,000 75,000	75,000
Elias Abussamra	44,000

Tags: Elias Abussamra Mathieu Selides

12-15-2023 22:13 UTC+2

Dimitrov Hits Pair on River

Patrick Cole

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action folded around to Stefan Dimitrov who called in the small blind. Jose Gonzalez Sanchez checked his option in the big blind.

The flop of 8♦A♣4♠ was checked around and the dealer flipped the 2♣ turn. Dimitrov checked to Sanchez who bet 2,100. Dimitrov made the call.

The Q♥ river was knuckled down and Dimitrov tabled K♥Q♦ for second pair. Sanchez mucked his hand and Dimitrov took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stefan Dimitrov	120,000 67,000	67,000
Jose Gonzalez Sanchez	59,000 59,000	59,000

Tags: Jose Gonzalez Sanchez Stefan Dimitrov

12-15-2023 22:07 UTC+2

Astedt Gets There on the River

Peter Robinson

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action began when everyone folded to the blinds and Niklas Astedt opened on the small blind to 3,500. The big blind Sven Andersson made the call and the two players went to a flop of 3♠8♠2♣.

Astedt continued for 3,500 and Andersson made the call to the turn of A♠. Again Astedt continued, this time for 7,000, and his only opponent made the call. The river card brought 7♦ and both players checked. Astedt showed J♦7♣ and Andersson mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Niklas Astedt	71,000 -1,000	-1,000
Sven Andersson	35,000 -3,000	-3,000

Tags: Niklas Astedt Sven Andersson