Luxon Pay €5,000 High Roller | 2023 Irish Open

04-05-2023 21:30 UTC

Glaser Doubles With Flush

Matt Warburton

Level 23 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Arto Mansner raised to 60,000 from the cutoff and Benny Glaser reshoved all in from the hijack. Mansner called and the cards were on their backs. Glaser was the player at risk.

Benny Glaser:
Arto Mansner:

It was a classic race and the board came . The flop couldn't have been much better for Glaser, not without him actually hitting. The turn brought him a pair of kings and the river completed his flush to give him the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Arto Mansner	940,000 -460,000	-460,000
Benny Glaser	770,000 600,000	600,000

Tags: Arto Mansner Benny Glaser

Level: 23

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

04-05-2023 21:20 UTC

Blake Vogdes Eliminated In 7th Place (€18,675)

Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Blake Vogdes made a shove from the cutoff with a short stack and was called by Waheed Ashraf in the small blind. Players flipped over their cards.

Blake Vogdes:
Waheed Ashraf:

The board ran out to give Ashraf a full house. Vogdes was eliminated in 7th place for €18,675.

Player	Chips	Progress
Waheed Ashraf	1,300,000 100,000	100,000
Blake Vogdes	Busted

Tags: Blake Vogdes Waheed Ashraf

04-05-2023 21:17 UTC

Mounir Tajiou Eliminated In 8th Place (€14,590)

Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Following the previous round of action in which Mounir Tajiou lost two all-ins, Tajiou was involved in a post flop confrontation with Arto Mansner.

Action was on the turn and the board was . Mansner checked and Tajiou bet 105,000. Mansner reraised to put Tajiou all in and Tajiou called.

Tajiou flipped over for a pair of kings and Mansner showed for two pair. The river changed nothing and Mansner took the pot. Tajiou was eliminated in 8th pace for €14,590.

Player	Chips	Progress
Arto Mansner	1,400,000 540,000	540,000
Mounir Tajiou	Busted

Tags: Arto Mansner Mounir Tajiou

04-05-2023 21:11 UTC

Tajiou Loses Two All-Ins In a Row

Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Roberto Romanello shoved from middle position for 170,000 and got called by Mounir Tajiou in the big blind. The cards were on their backs, with Romanello at risk.

Roberto Romanello:
Mounir Tajiou:

The board ran out . Tajiou commented on the hand as it fell and Romanello doubled up.

The next hand, Tajiou shoved from the small blind and was called by Paul Hofer in the big blind. Once again, players flipped their cards. This time, Hofer was at risk.

Paul Hofer:
Mounir Tajiou:

The board ran out to give Hofer two pair and the double up and cause further damage to Tajiou's stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mounir Tajiou	460,000 180,000	180,000
Paul Hofer	300,000 130,000	130,000
Roberto Romanello	220,000 -70,000	-70,000

Tags: Mounir Tajiou Paul Hofer Roberto Romanello

04-05-2023 20:49 UTC

Players On Short Break

Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Players have been sent on a short ten minute break. When play resumes, just eight players will return to battle it out for the final table prizes.

04-05-2023 20:48 UTC

Ewen Trevidy Eliminated In 9th Place (€11,085)

Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Ewen Trevidy had less than a big blind left as the final table commenced. He moved all in and was called by Waheed Ashraf.

Ashraf showed and held up. Trevidy was eliminated in 9th place for €11,085

Player	Chips	Progress
Waheed Ashraf	1,200,000 50,000	50,000
Ewen Trevidy	Busted

Tags: Ewen Trevidy Waheed Ashraf

04-05-2023 20:45 UTC

Jamie Flynn Eliminated In 10th Place (€9,725)

Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Following a raise from the player in the cutoff, Jamie Flynn reshoved all in for 410,000 chips. He was isolated by Waheed Ashraf and two players turned their cards for a race.

Jamie Flynn:
Waheed Ashraf:

The board ran out . Ashraf's pocket jacks held to bring him to over 1 million chips. Flynn was eliminated in 10th place for €9,725.

Over on the other table, Glaser won a huge all in with . Following those hands, the table broke and players were merged onto the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Waheed Ashraf	1,150,000 390,000	390,000
Jamie Flynn	Busted

04-05-2023 20:40 UTC

Vogdes Destroys Trevidy's Stack

Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Action folded around to Ewen Trevidy in the small blind, who shoved all in for around 80,000. Blake Vogdes made the call in the big blind.

Ewen Trevidy:
Blake Vogdes:

The board ran out . Vogdes hit a pair of threes on the river to double up, leaving Trevidy with just 3,000 chips behind.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Vogdes	185,000 -55,000	-55,000
Ewen Trevidy	3,000 -127,000	-127,000

Tags: Blake Vogdes Ewen Trevidy

04-05-2023 20:29 UTC

Mansner Devestates Glaser's Stack With River Reraise

Matt Warburton

Level 22 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Benny Glaser was in the small blind against Arto Mansner in the big blind. Action was on the river in a fairly small pot.

The board was . Glaser led out the river for 120,000 and Mansner put in a big reraise to 300,000. Glaser went into the tank for a long time, so much so that players called the clock. Glaser made the call with just seconds to spare.

Mansner showed for the nut straight and Glaser mucked. That pot took Mansner up to over 800,000 in chips.