Level 8
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The players are heading on their last 20-minute break of the night. When they return, there will be two more levels before the players bag up their chips.
2019 PokerStars EPT Prague
€10,300 EPT High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
2019 PokerStars EPT Prague
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
€10,300
Prize Pool
€2,473,500
Entries
255
Level
28
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Left 1 / 255
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Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
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Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Stephen Chidwick raised it up from the hijack and Paul Tedeschi stuck in a three-bet on the button. The blinds folded and Chidwick called to see a flop of 
. Chidwick checked to Tedeschi who bet 6,400 and Chidwick called.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Chidwick checked again and Tedeschi announced all in, putting Chidwick to the test for his last 34,500 chips. Chidwick used up two of his tim extensions before making the call.
Tedeschi turned over 
and his kicker was good enough to defeat Chidwick's 
and send him to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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122,000
72,000
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72,000 |
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Busted |
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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322,000 | |
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208,000
17,000
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17,000 |
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143,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
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141,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
132,000
94,200
|
94,200 |
|
113,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
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112,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
|
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99,500
49,500
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49,500 |
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97,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
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92,500
92,500
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92,500 |
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85,500
25,500
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25,500 |
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82,000
23,000
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23,000 |
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79,500
9,500
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9,500 |
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26,500
31,500
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31,500 |
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Pierre Calamusa saw action fold to him in the cutoff and opened to 2,400. Alexander Ivarsson three-bet him to 7,200 from the small blind and Calamusa thought for no more than a handful of seconds before piling his remaining chips into the middle.
Ivarsson thought for about 15 seconds and then folded, inquiring about what Calamusa could have had, and both players claimed to have had an ace in the hand when all was said and done.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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44,600
4,600
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4,600 |
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27,500
7,500
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7,500 |
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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255,000
23,500
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23,500 |
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186,000
49,000
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49,000 |
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140,000
96,600
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96,600 |
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135,000
21,000
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21,000 |
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120,000
33,500
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33,500 |
|
116,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
115,000
55,600
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55,600 |
|
104,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
103,000
83,000
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83,000 |
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100,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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96,000
39,000
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39,000 |
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85,000
9,000
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9,000 |
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85,000
29,000
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29,000 |
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75,600
56,800
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56,800 |
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65,000
10,400
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10,400 |
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62,500
62,500
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62,500 |
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60,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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56,000
3,200
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3,200 |
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44,000 | |
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40,000
11,000
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11,000 |
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33,000
3,900
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3,900 |
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18,300
29,700
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29,700 |
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Rainer Kempe raised it up to 2,600 on the button and the big blind called. The flop came 
and the big blind checked to Kempe who continued for 2,700. The big blind check-raised to 8,200 and Kempe clicked it back for 13,700. His opponent just called and the 
landed on the turn.
The big blind checked again and Kempe made a bet of 25,000. His opponent moved all in for not much more and Kempe called. The big blind tabled 
for two pair and a flush draw while Kempe held 
for a different flush draw. The 
double-paired the board on the river and the two players chopped the pot with each holding an ace in their hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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132,000
4,000
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4,000 |
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Gerald Karlic was under the gun and got in an all-in preflop situation against Paul Michaelis, who was on his direct left. Michaelis was the one at risk.
Paul Michaelis: 
Gerald Karlic: 
Michaelis was unable to find a third jack as the board came 
to result in the second time Michaelis was eliminated from the tournament for the day, ending the 2018 EPT Prague Main Event champion's run at becoming the final High Roller champion of 2019.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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104,000
4,500
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4,500 |
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Busted |
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Dario Sammartino opened to 2,600 in middle position and Dmitry Yurasov flat-called on his left. Gianluca Speranza shoved all in for 27,100 in the blinds which got Sammartino to fold but Yurasov quickly called.
Dmitry Yurasov:
Gianluca Speranza: 
Yurasov was in a dominating position but the flop of 
gave Speranza the lead. However, the on the turn put Yurasov back out front and the on the river eliminated Speranza.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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83,000
64,700
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64,700 |
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Busted |
