Three-Bet from Wright
Level 26
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
From the hijack seat, Davidi Kitai raised to 80,000 with the 
. Marc Wright reraised from the button with the 
to 190,000 and won the pot.
2012 PokerStars.com EPT Berlin
Main Event
Day: 5
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012 PokerStars.com EPT Berlin
Buy-in
€5,000
Prize Pool
€3,725,000
Entries
745
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000
Kings for Chen
Level 26
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
From the cutoff seat, Pratyush Buddiga raised to 85,000 with the 
. Andrew Chen picked up the in the big blind and three-bet to 225,000. Buddiga folded and Chen won the pot.
Kilickeser Plays Big Slick Passively
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Many poker players overplay ace-king but it appears Bahadir Kilickeser is not one of those players judging on a hand that just took place.
He opened from under the gun to 90,000 and his only customer was Andrew Chen in the small blind who made the call with 
. The flop came down 
and when Chen checked Kilickeser decided his best play was to check behind. The 
on the turn received the same action, a check from check and a check from Kilickeser but when the river was the 
Chen checked again but Kilickeser bet 75,000 and Chen quickly folded.
For some reason Kilickeser decided to show the table that he had played 
in this way.
Level: 27
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
Doing the Wright Stuff
Marc Wright is showing off the type of aggression that got him this far, with and without hands.
He opened to 85,000 with 
from under the gun and was three-bet by Andrew Chen on the button. The Canadian made it 230,000 but folded very quickly when Wright shoved.
Two hands later Wright faced a button raise to 100,000 from Bahadir Kilickeser. He was in the small blind anf three-bet to 235,000. Kilickeser called but folded to a 260,000 c-bet on a 
flop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,925,000
630,000
|
630,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,265,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
|
3,730,000
-255,000
|
-255,000 |
|
3,675,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
||
|
1,945,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,925,000
630,000
|
630,000 |
|
|
1,820,000
-105,000
|
-105,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,680,000
-155,000
|
-155,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,280,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
€10,000 High Roller Update
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
The €10,000 High Roller here in Berlin attracted 57 players and kicked off yesterday. Combine those 57 entries with nine re-entries and the prize pool generated was €660,000. The top eight spots will be paid out per the table below and 27 players made Day 2.
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | €231,000 |
| 2 | €145,200 |
| 3 | €85,800 |
| 4 | €62,700 |
| 5 | €46,200 |
| 6 | €33,000 |
| 7 | €29,700 |
| 8 | €26,400 |
There are currently 16 players remaining, including two Team PokerStars Pros in Viktor Blom and Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier. Here's the latest chip count:
| Name | Country | Chips |
|---|---|---|
| Viktor “Isildur1” Blom | Sweden | 168,800 |
| David Peters | USA | 167,000 |
| Chris Moorman | UK | 138,100 |
| Sean Jazayeri | USA | 135,800 |
| Oleh Okhotskyi | Ukraine | 127,000 |
| Marvin Rettenmaier | Germany | 126,600 |
| Joe Ebanks | USA | 118,500 |
| Will Molson | Canada | 115,800 |
| Rifat Palevic | Sweden | 115,000 |
| Jonathan Karamalikis | Austrailia | 92,300 |
| Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier | France | 90,700 |
| Tobias Reinkemeier | Germany | 70,800 |
| Martin Jacobson | Sweden | 70,500 |
| Georgios Karakousis | Greece | 61,100 |
| Vladislav Varlashin | Russia | 31,000 |
| Artem Litvinov | Russia | 20,600 |
Early-Position Action
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
From under the gun, Andrew Chen raised to 100,000 with the 
. Davidi Kitai reraised to 235,000 from under the gun plus one with the 
and action folded back to Chen. He mucked and Kitai won the pot.
More Early-Position Action
Level 27
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
From under the gun, Marc Wright raised to 110,000 holding the . César García three-bet with a dominating from the next seat to 260,000 and won the pot.
Not Until An Hour From Now…
Level 30
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
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