2008 PokerStars.com EPT Warsaw
EPT Polish Open Main Event
Day: 1a
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So with this in mind, four-way to the turn of the
board and with 825 in the pot, Ricardo Sousa bet out 625. He received just one caller. The song pumping out of the stereo was Tom Jones' "She's a Lady", and what could be more appropriate as the dealer turned over the
river and started tapping the table in time to the music. Sousa bet 1,600 as the song faded out, and his opponent called as the intro of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" started up. Sousa turned over
to happily take the pot. His opponent mucked, but did, as it turned out, survive.
Level: 2
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0
, a middle position player led out for 400, Arnaud Mattern raised to 1,250, and the MP player called. The turn brought the
and both players quickly checked. The river was the
. The MP player fired another 1,000-chip bullet, Mattern raised to 2,850, and the MP player snap-called. Mattern turned up
for trips and his opponent disgustedly mucked his
face-up before cursing under his breath in his native tongue.
, it checked it Mattern who bet a chunky 2,500. After giving it some thought, his opponent reluctantly folded and Mattern raked in the chips.
. The small blind checked, the big blind bet 250, Sahamies called and the small blind called. The turn fell the
and both blinds quickly checked, while Sahamies fired out an 850-chip bet which was called by both opponents. The river was the
and once again the blinds checked to Sahamies, who thought over the situation for several minutes before betting 500. The small blind folded and the big blind called. Sahamies is up to 12,000 and off to a nice start.
Sahamies turned up the winner with
and the big blind mucked.
board with
against his opponent's
. The
on the river did nothing for his opponent, and Torre doubled up to a respectable 8,000 or so.
board and then mucking when Griffin turned over
. Griffin now on around 13,000.