Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,000
2008 PokerStars.com EPT Warsaw
EPT Polish Open Main Event
Day: 4
Event Info
2008 PokerStars.com EPT Warsaw
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
€5,400
Prize Pool
€1,172,973
Entries
217
Level
24
Blinds
12,000 / 24,000
Ante
3,000
Players Left 1 / 217
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Atanas Gueorgiev open-shoved for 128,000 under the gun, and after a moment's thought, Mattern re-shoved. Everyone folded, and Gueorgiev was dominated.
Mattern:
Gueorgiev:
Board:
Gueorgiev thus doubled up.
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The next hand, down to 240,000, Mattern clawed a few chips back from Minieri, raising to 36,000 under the gun and shoving to a reraise to 107,000 from Minieri on the button. Minieri started to ponder out loud what Mattern might have. "Don't think about my hand. Gimme some chips," said a weary Mattern. Minieri, however, folded.
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A few hands later, though, the real disaster took place. Mattern raised to 36,000 from the button, and Joao Barbosa made it 92,000 from the small blind. Mattern shoved, Barbosa called, and it was looking good for the be-aviatored Frenchman.
Barbosa:
Mattern:
Board:
Well, it is Barbosa's birthday, after all. The unfortunate Mattern collected his bag of bananas, shook hands and wandered off. He came back a minute later to ask where to go to collect his money. Barbosa, meanwhile, is our chip leader on around 1,150,000. Happy birthday!
The flop was
and both players checked. Same store on the that fell on the turn. The river came the 
and Barbosa bet 50,000. Minieri called. Barbosa turned up
for the rivered pair of nines and Minieri mucked.
. Gueorguiev checked, Barbosa bet 35,000, Gueorguiev moved all in and Barbosa called. Gueorguiev
Barbosa
Though Gueorguiev had his opponent dominated and the turn was a safe-looking
, the 
cruelly spiked on the river, making Barbosa two pair and eliminating Gueorguiev. He'll take home €87,973 for his performance here in Warsaw.
Joao Barbosa 1,500,000
Dario Minieri 325,000
Nico Behling 300,000
flop; Behling bet out 50,000 and Barbosa called. Barbosa in fact called Behling down every street, 60,000 on the 
turn and Behling's all in for 151,000 on the 
river -- at which point Barbosa flipped over 
and Behling showed for a full double up to around 560,000. Barbosa still on a massive 1.2 million.
flop. Minieri bet out a just-more-than-minimum 14,000 on the turn which Behling called, and they saw a 
river. Minieri checked, Behling bet a bigger-than-pot 84,000 and Minieri called -- but mucked when Behling turned over 
for the flush.
, to a smattering of rail applause.
and both players checked. The turn came the . Barbosa fired out 45,000 and Behling called. Both players checked the on the river. Barbosa showed
for nothing but air and Behling took it down with 
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