Mattern Getting Short; Kurganov Gone
Arnaud Mattern won the first-ever EPT Prague back in Season 4, but his hopes of doing it again are slowly fading.
In a recent hand, there was 10,000 in the pot and a board reading ![]()
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when Mattern checked from the small blind and Maurizio Braco did the same from early position. Mattern proceeded to check the
river, and that's when Braco fired out a bet of 6,500. Mattern only had 10,500 back, and he opted to save it by folding after having thought about it for a solid minute.
Meanwhile, Igor Kurganov has been eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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10,500
8,600
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8,600 |
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Busted | |