2011 PokerStars.net EPT Snowfest
Casanova Charms Pagano
Luca Pagano has doubled up to 100,000, his coming good against Bastien Casanova's on a board. The hapless Casanova was left with just 45,000.
De Melo Meulyzed
Just before the break, we lost Team PokerStars SportStar Fatima Moreira de Melo in 56th place, the latest victim of Belgian steamroller Philip Meulyzer.
Meulyzer min-raised in late position and de Melo shoved for around 100,000 from the button with . Meulyzer called , and de Melo failed to hit on the flop or turn, a third deuce dropping on the river for good measure.
End of Level Chip Counts (full)
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Koen De Visscher | 960,000 | 280,000 |
Philip Meulyzer | 810,000 | 10,000 |
Giacomo Maisto | 741,000 | 203,000 |
Michael Csango | 740,000 | 640,000 |
Vladimir Geshkenbein
|
714,000 | 14,000 |
Morten Mortensen | 606,000 | 181,000 |
Cristian Tardea | 580,000 | |
Alessandro Speranza | 505,000 | 65,000 |
Martins Adeniya | 478,000 | 24,000 |
Manilo Iemina
|
470,000 | 215,000 |
Wim Bos | 470,000 | 177,000 |
Alex Kravchenko | 385,000 | 125,000 |
Leonid Yezik
|
375,000 | 138,000 |
Simon Ravnsbaek | 330,000 | -50,000 |
Karen Sarkisyan | 330,000 | 205,000 |
Denis Murphy | 328,000 | 168,000 |
Janar Kiivramees | 306,000 | -19,000 |
Andreas Wiese | 305,000 | 55,000 |
Kevin Vandersmissen | 301,000 | -59,000 |
Christian Fabri
|
295,000 | -5,000 |
Bastian Fischer | 275,000 | 225,000 |
Hans Erlandsson
|
270,000 | -30,000 |
Gabriele Lepore | 237,000 | 17,000 |
Ramin Henke | 220,000 | 85,000 |
Jack Powell
|
220,000 | 30,000 |
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
Breaking It Up
The players are on a scheduled 15 minute break, We will return shortly, time to grab a sandwich and a coffee
Cutty Sark
Karen Sarkisyan has doubled up through chip leader Philip Meulyzer after his held up vs on a board for a 300,000 pot. Meulyzer still is close to the 1 million mark though.
Zsolt Gets Peppered
Koen De Visscher looks to be our new chip leader with over a million chips, on the last hand before the break he eliminated Zsolt Vasvenszki in a huge pot. We missed the action but saw a board of with in front of De Visscher, while Vasvenszki's hand had already been thrown into the muck and his chips being shipped across to the Belgian
Van Der Aww
We arrived tableside to find Christian Fabri all in. Pim van der Aa announced, "Call," and then immediately regretted it when Fabri flipped his cards.
Fabri:
Van der Aa:
Board:
Fabri is up to 300,000, while Van der Aa dropped to 105,000.
De Visscher King
Rudolf Koster is down to 150,000 after calling a big river bet from Koen de Visscher on a board. De Visscher showed him aces, and Koster just mucked.
De Visscher is up there with the big boys now on 680,000.