EPT Deauville just got a whole lot quieter now that Michel Dubert is out.
The Frenchman, who had developed a bit of a reputation for celebrating small victories rather loudly, shipped it all in for 154,000 after a Bruno Jais 50k open and Chris Brammer call.
Jais folded, but Brammer called and the race was on with Dubert holding against Brammer's .
The put Dubert behind and the turn and river did him in.
Mikhail Lakhitov was down to less than 250,000 when he shoved from the button, looked up by Koen De Visscher in the big blind with . Lakhitov tabled and the board ran . Lakhitov made a straight on the river but it also brought a flush for his opponent.
Three hands later it was De Visscher himself who was out of the door. He raised from the cut-off and Luca Pagano peeled from the big blind to see an flop.
Pagano check-raised the Belgian's 42,000 c-bet up to 90,000, and then led for 140,000 on the turn. De Visscher called both times and then was set in for his remaining 379,000 on the river. De Visscher tanked and called with . Pagano opened up for trips and took another big pot and the scalp of a dangerous opponent.
Christian Togsverd opened to 40,000 from the cutoff and Etienne Moudaress three-bet to 125,000 on the button. After the blinds folded, Togsverd spent about two minutes in the tank before re-raising all in. Moudaress called all in pretty quickly for 308,000, showing .
Togsverd tabled and watched as the didn't improve his hand, securing the double for Moudaress.
Team PokerStars Pro Luca Pagano just snatched a huge pot from Vuong Than Trong to become the first player over the 3-million chip mark.
It all began with a min-raise from Trong on the button. Pagano responded by making it 115k total and Trong called.
The flop brought a 110k continuation bet from Luca and Trong snap called, taking them to the turn. Here Pagano fired again, making it 200,000 to see the river and Trong came along for the ride.
Finally, Pagano bet 350k on the river and while it took him a minute or two, Trong made the call.
Pagano showed and Trong insta-mucked sending yet another big pot Pagano's way
Yorane Kerignard (cutoff) and Bernhard Mossner (big blind) went at it with a few raises, culminating with Mossner all in and at risk with against Kerignard's .
The flop gave Kerignard extra outs to a straight. The turn card added even more, but he got there just fine when the hit the river to send Mossner to the rail.
Herve Halfon opened to 55,000 in the cutoff and action folded to Paul Guichard in the big blind. He re-raised all in and after a few moments, Halfon called all in for roughly 360,000 with .
Guichard tabled a dominating and held through the board.
Luca Pagano opened to 50,000 from the cutoff and Vadzim Kursevich three-bet to 120,000 from the button.
A call from Pagano landed a flop. Pagano led out for what looked to be 100,000 (could have been 125,000) and was met by a call from Kursevich. When the hit the turn, Pagano bet 200,000. Kursevich mulled it over, but gave it up.
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against Brammer's 
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put Dubert behind and the 
turn and 
river did him in.
and the board ran 
. Lakhitov made a straight on the river but it also brought a flush for his opponent.
flop.
turn. De Visscher called both times and then was set in for his remaining 379,000 on the 
river. De Visscher tanked and called with 
. Pagano opened up 
for trips and took another big pot and the scalp of a dangerous opponent.
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turn. Here Pagano fired again, making it 200,000 to see the river and Trong came along for the ride.
and held through the 
flop. Pagano led out for what looked to be 100,000 (could have been 125,000) and was met by a call from Kursevich. When the 