With 600 entries showing on the clock, the 396 remaining players have been sent for the second 20-minute break of the night. At the end of this break, the registration period will be over.
With 600 entries showing on the clock, the 396 remaining players have been sent for the second 20-minute break of the night. At the end of this break, the registration period will be over.
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Registration for Day 1b closed with 606 entries in total which means play will continue until there are 91 players left who can bag and tag their chips for Day 2.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
152,000
152,000
|
152,000 |
|
|
140,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
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|
|
130,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
85,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
75,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
|
70,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
||
|
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55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
46,000
46,000
|
46,000 |
|
|
36,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
||
|
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16,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
Carlos Branco finished in fifth place during the EPT Prague Main Event in 2018 and collected a few more cashes in the side event in Prague and the Bahamas. Branco is looking to do some damage here too and started off well.
The flp[ read ![]()
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with around 7,000 in the middle already. The player in the small blind checked, Petar Kalev did the same in the big blind. Carlos Branco bet 3,400 from the button and only Kalev made the call.
The turn brought them the
, Kalev check-called the 10,600 continuation-bet of Branco.
The river completed the board with the
, Kalev checked and so did Branco after a while. Kalev tabled ![]()
for the flush but was beaten by the ![]()
of Branco who held the slightly higher flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
105,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
|
92,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Willem de Jong raised to 1,200 from the hijack, Ramon Colillas three-bet to 4,000 from the cutoff and was called by both the player in the big blind and De Jong.
The flop brought them the ![]()
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, both the big blind and De Jong check-folded to the 10,000 continuation-bet of Colillas.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
216,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
|
40,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Photos courtesy of Rene Velli/PokerStars
Level: 11
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
There are currently 330 players left in the field:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
105,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
|
79,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
65,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
|
60,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
59,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
57,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
|
54,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
50,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
43,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
41,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
38,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
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