€25,000 No-Limit Hold'em | 2019 PokerStars and Monte-Carlo®Casino EPT

05-04-2019 16:53 UTC+2

Kempe Doubles Through Akkari

Shirley Ang

Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Rainer Kempe shoved from the early position for 72,000 and was called by Andre Akkari in the big blind.

Rainer Kempe:
Andre Akkari:

The board ran out for Kempe to flop top pair to stay alive on the bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rainer Kempe	162,000 42,000	42,000
Andre Akkari	112,000 -94,000	-94,000

Tags: Andre Akkari Rainer Kempe

05-04-2019 16:58 UTC+2

Peters Doubles Through Mateos

Shirley Ang

Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Steve O'Dwyer raised to 24,000 on the button and Adrian Mateos shoved for around 270,000 in the small blind. David Peters decided to do the same from the big blind with the shorter stack of 180,000. O'Dwyer quickly folded to let them battle it out.

David Peters:
Adrian Mateos:

The flop came to not change the situation and keep Mateos ahead.

The turn was the , to now give Peters the straight and flush draw.

The river completed the board with the to give Peters top two pair to stay alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Peters	396,000 259,000	259,000
Adrian Mateos	86,000 -199,000	-199,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos David Peters Steve O'Dwyer

05-04-2019 17:02 UTC+2

Mateos Bubbles the Tournament

Shirley Ang

Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Adrian Mateos shoved from the hijack for just over 80,000 and so did Joao Simao in the small blind with the bigger stack. Andre Akkari quickly folded his big blind.

Adrian Mateos:
Joao Simao:

The board ran out for Simao to flop two pair and burst the bubble by eliminating the Day 1 chip leader, Mateos.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao Simao	830,000 330,000	330,000
Adrian Mateos	Busted

Tags: Adrian Mateos Andre Akkari Joao Simao

05-04-2019 17:10 UTC+2

Break

Shirley Ang

Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

The seven remaining players have been sent for another 15-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao Simao	818,000
Steve O'Dwyer	675,000

David Peters	463,000
Rainer Kempe	203,000
Seth Davies	201,000
Richard Yong	152,000
Andre Akkari	138,000

Level: 19

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 16,000

05-04-2019 17:35 UTC+2

Richard Yong Eliminated in 7th Place (€66,800)

Shirley Ang

Level 19 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Richard Yong shoved from mid-position for 152,000 and was called by Joao Simao in the hijack while the rest of the table folded.

Richard Yong:
Joao Simao:

The board ran out for Simao to flop a set to eliminate Yong from the tournament in seventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao Simao	1,010,000 192,000	192,000
Richard Yong	Busted

Tags: Joao Simao Richard Yong

05-04-2019 17:53 UTC+2

Akkari Doubles Through O'Dwyer

Shirley Ang

Level 19 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Steve O'Dwyer raised to 40,000 from the cutoff and Andre Akkari shoved in the big blind for 114,000 which O'Dwyer called.

Andre Akkari:
Steve O'Dwyer:

The board ran out for the PokerStars Ambassador to flop top pair and improve to two pair on the turn to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve O'Dwyer	363,000 -312,000	-312,000

Andre Akkari	252,000 114,000	114,000

Tags: Andre Akkari Steve O'Dwyer

Level: 20

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

05-04-2019 18:02 UTC+2

Seth Davies Eliminated in 6th Place (€82,710)

Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Seth Davies shoved from the cutoff for 182,000 and was called by David Peters in the big blind.

Seth Davies:
David Peters:

The flop came to keep Davies ahead but the on the turn now gave Peters the higher pair. The river dealt the final blow to Davies as the was dealt for Peters to hit two pair to eliminate Davies in sixth place.