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Photos courtesy of Rene Velli/PokerStars
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 300
The tournament clock is showing 304 entries with 288 players remaining and they've all been sent for their first 20-minute break of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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30,000
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30,000
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Duff Charette raised from mid-position and got one caller. Ali Reza Fathi was sitting in the blinds and shoved for around 12,000 and was only called by Charette with the bigger stack.
Ali Reza Fatehi: 
Duff Charette: 
The flop came 
to keep Fatehi ahead.
The turn was the 
to give Fatehi a pair of queens but provided Charette with a gutshot to the straight draw too.
The river completed the board with the 
to fgive Charette the straight indeed to eliminate Fatehi.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
57,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
67,000 | |
|
53,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
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53,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
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31,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
28,000
-2,000
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-2,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Julien Martini has just been eliminated in the French National by Ole Schemion and is now trying his luck here in the French National High Roller.
He is seated at the same table as Dinesh Alt who finished in 22nd place last year.
The player in the cutoff raised to 300 and Alt three-bet to 1,000 from the button which the initial raiser called.
The flop came 
, Alt's opponent check-called the 700 continuation-bet of Alt.
They both checked through the on the turn and the on the river. Alt's opponent tabled 
to play the board but the of Alt contained the higher kicker to claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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31,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
With the field up to over two hundred now, a bunch of well-known players have flooded the tables.
Players like Kalidou Sow, the French PokerStars Ambassador and Dutch footballer, Royston Drenthe are all geared up to battle it out on the felt today.
Dimitry Shchepkin, the defending champion is also here and is seated at the same table as Aylar Lie.
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