Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
2019 PokerStars EPT Prague
€10,300 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2019 PokerStars EPT Prague
Buy-in
€10,300
Prize Pool
€591,700
Entries
61
Level
22
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
30,000
Entries
61
Players Left
1
Van Hoof More Than Doubles
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Timothy Adams shoved from under the gun for 26,000 and action folded to Jorryt van Hoof in the small blind who made the call. Tsugunari Toma shoved in the big blind and Van Hoof called for the 87,500 he had in total.
Timothy Adams: 
Jorryt van Hoof: 
Tsugunari Toma: 
The flop came 
for Toma to hit a set immediately but it also gave Van Hoof a gutshot to a straight. Adams hit a pair of eights.
The turn was the 
which left Adams drawing dead as he got up from his chair already.
The river completed the board with the 
to give Van Hoof the straight indeed to eliminate Adams and earn a full double-up through Toma.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
204,000
103,500
|
103,500 |
|
180,000
-77,000
|
-77,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
Prize Pool Details Confirmed
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
The prize pool details have been confirmed: There were 61 entries in total which included 15 reentries to create a prize pool of €591,700. Eight players will be in the money for at least €23,670 with the winner walking away with €177,500, the PokerStars Spade trophy, and all the bragging rights.
This is what they are all playing for:
| Place | Prize (EUR) | Prize (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | €177,500 | $196,304 |
| 2 | €128,400 | $142,003 |
| 3 | €82,840 | $91,616 |
| 4 | €62,720 | $69,365 |
| 5 | €48,520 | $53,660 |
| 6 | €37,870 | $41,882 |
| 7 | €30,180 | $33,377 |
| 8 | €23,670 | $26,178 |
Toma Flops Broadway to Eliminate O'Dwyer
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Davidi Kitai opened to 8,000 from under the gun and was called by Tsugunari Toma on the button and Steve O'Dwyer in the big blind. The flop came 
and the action checked to Toma who bet 7,000. O'Dwyer check-raised all in for 51,500 and Kitai went into the tank.
After using his last two time banks, Kitai let his time run out and his hand was declared dead. Toma wasted little time before making the call and turned over 
for a straight. O'Dwyer was drawing thin with 
. The turn was the 
and the river was the , leaving Toma with the best straight O'Dwyer was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
247,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
|
||
|
46,500
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
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Kitai Kicked Out by Zhou
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Tsugunari Toma raised to 9,000 from the cutoff and Quan Zhou three-bet to 24,000 on the button. Davidi Kitai shoved in the big blind for around 40,000. Toma quickly folded while Zhou made the call.
Davidi Kitai: 
Quan Zhou: 
The board ran out 
for Zhou to hit the turn for top pair and improve to two pair on the river to eliminate Kitai.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
240,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
|
||
|
145,000
77,000
|
77,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
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|
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Mateos Takes Kenney Out
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Adrian Mateos raised to 8,500 from the middle position and action folded to Bryn Kenney in the small blind who three-bet to 25,500. Kahle Burns folded his big blind for Mateos to make the call.
They both checked through the flop and the on the turn to the on the river. Kenney checked for the last time and Mateos put in most of his blue 5,000-value chips which sent Kenney into the tank. He used a time bank card, counted the remainder of his time banks, and then flicked in some chips for the call. Mateos tabled 
for trip jacks and Kenney showed he had 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
99,000
|
99,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
Aces for Li, Aido Eliminated
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Arsenii Karmatckii made it 8,000 to go from the cutoff and Yuan Li three-bet to 26,000 in the small blind. Karmatckii four-bet shoved all in and Li instantly called off his stack of 131,500.
Yuan Li:
Arsenii Karmatckii:
The flop of gave Li a sweat with Karmatckii hitting a pair of kings. However, the and 
would not improve Karmatckii's hand who sent over a double up.
Just a couple of hands later, Sergio Aido who was sitting on a stack of less than 10 big blinds was seen leaving his seat, bringing the field down to just 19 players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
268,000
147,000
|
147,000 |
|
101,000
-139,000
|
-139,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
Toma Picking Up Cards
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Tsugunari Toma opened to 9,000 from under the gun and Jorryt van Hoof defended from the big blind. The flop came and van Hoof check-called a bet of 16,500 from Toma.
The turn was the and van Hoof checked again. Toma put together a bet of 44,000 and van Hoof instantly slid his cards to the muck. Toma flashed for an overpair while van Hoof pulled his cards back to show the 
, missing a queen for the straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
291,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
157,000
-47,000
|
-47,000 |
First Break of the Day
Level 13
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
The remaining 18 players are heading on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000