$1,100 EAPT Cyprus Day 1ab | 2024 EAPT Grand Final

05-11-2024 00:15 UTC+3

Top Stacks After Fifth Break

Ryan Lashmar

Level 16 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Hassan Nashar	2,350,000 100,000	100,000
Roman Timergazin	2,200,000 2,200,000	2,200,000
Nikita Voznesenskiy	1,995,000 545,000	545,000
Ihor Kaliahin	1,865,000 265,000	265,000

Artem Tuzhik	1,700,000 425,000	425,000
Azamat Tulepbergenov	1,500,000 425,000	425,000

Level: 16

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

05-10-2024 23:57 UTC+3

The Money Bubble Approaches as Players Go On Break

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Ryan Lashmar

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

The remaining 30 players from Day 1a are on their fifth minute break of the night, this one for 10 minutes. The final 26 players will advance to Day 2 and automatically be in the money.

05-10-2024 23:50 UTC+3

Nashar Gets Paid with Straight

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Ryan Lashmar

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

In a four-way limped pot that saw the flop check through leading to a board of 4♠J♣8♥Q♠, action checked around to Hassan Nashar who bet 100,000 from middle position, receiving a call from an opponent in the hijack while two opponents in the blinds opted to fold.

Nashar bet another 100,000 on the Q♣ river and was once again called.

Nashar tabled 10♦9♦ for a queen-high straight to take the pot and continue accumulating chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hassan Nashar	2,250,000 235,000	235,000

Tags: Hassan Nashar

05-10-2024 23:33 UTC+3

Voznesenski Takes from Kaliahin

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Ryan Lashmar

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

With two players seeing a final board of 7♣5♠A♦7♦6♦ and about 200,000 already in the middle, Ihor Kaliahin checked from middle position and Nikita Voznesenski bet 100,000 from the hijack. Kaliahin made the call.

Voznesenski tabled A♥Q♠ for aces up and Kaliahin's hand hit the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ihor Kaliahin	2,130,000 280,000	280,000

Nikita Voznesenskiy	1,450,000 300,000	300,000

Tags: Ihor Kaliahin Nikita Vezhesenskiy

Level: 15

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

05-10-2024 23:14 UTC+3

Tulepbergenov Flushes Out Karayigit

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 14 : Blinds 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Azamat Tulepbergenov opened to 55,000 from the cutoff and Tanju Karayigit three-bet shoved for about 150,000 from the button. Tulepbergenov called to put Karayigit at risk.

Tanju Karayigit: A♠8♦ All in
Azamat Tulepbergenov: K♥4♥

Karayigit was a slight favvorite preflop but Tulepbergenov pulled way ahead on the K♣8♥J♥ flop with top pair and a flush draw. The 9♥ turn gave Tulepbergenov the flush leaving Karayigit drawing dead and after the 6♣ river the latter player made his exit from the tournament area while Tulepbergenov took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Azamat Tulepbergenov	1,075,000 500,000	500,000
Tanju Karayigit	Busted

Tags: Azamat Tulepbergenov Tanju Karayigit

05-10-2024 22:57 UTC+3

Omirou Dispatches Haiduk

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 14 : Blinds 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Vadzim Haiduk found himself all in for about 600,000 and was up against Savvas Omirou who had him slightly covered.

Vadzim Haiduk: A♥J♥ All in
Savvas Omirou: J♠J♦

Omirou had the best of it preflop and remained ahead with his jacks on the 4♥7♥Q♠8♦2♠ runout to send Haiduk to the rail and secure nearly a full double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Savvas Omirou	1,315,000 590,000	590,000
Vadzim Haiduk	Busted

Tags: Savvas Omirou Vadzim Haiduk

Level: 14

Blinds: 15,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

05-10-2024 22:37 UTC+3

Wei Doubles After Omirou Runs into Rockets

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 13 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

In a preflop confrontation Guo Liang Wei found himself all in from the cutoff for a bit under 500,000 and was up against Savvas Omirou in the big blind who covered him.

Guo Liang Wei: A♣A♥ All in
Savvas Omirou: A♠Q♥

Wei's aces held up on the 8♠8♥4♦A♦Q♣ runout and he collected a full double up at Omirou's expense.