€5,300 EPT Main Event Day 2 | 2019 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-13-2019 14:39 UTC+1

Eliminations

Milko van Winden

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Viktor Katzenberger	Busted
Henrique Camara Ferreira	Busted
Hassan Sey	Busted
Maxime Chilaud	Busted
Ivan Kuziv	Busted
Michael Sklenicka	Busted
Ole Schemion	Busted
Andrew Christoforou	Busted
Jans Arends	Busted
Venelin Pashev	Busted
[Removed:533]	Busted
Per Linde	Busted
Yehia Said	Busted
Alain Zeidan	Busted
Asi Moshe	Busted
Ihar Soika	Busted
Andreas Vlachos	Busted
Juha Helppi	Busted
Dario Marinelli	Busted
Jaroslav Peter	Busted
Jacques Misonne	Busted
Gary Bluston	Busted
Colin Robinson	Busted
Byungwook Ahn	Busted
Ronan Sweeney	Busted

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12-13-2019 14:42 UTC+1

Piquette Chips Up Through Suarez

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Anton Suarez opened the action with a raise to 4,500 and Jean-Philippe Piquette came along on the button. They checked through the flop and Suarez bet the turn for 6,000, Piquette called. No betting action followed on the river and Suarez tabled the for king-high, Piquette claimed the pot with for a pair of queens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jean-Philippe Piquette	195,000 70,000	70,000
Anton Suarez	150,000 4,500	4,500

Tags: Anton Suarez Jean-Philippe Piquette

12-13-2019 14:44 UTC+1

Karmatckii Doubles Through Caballo

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Milko van Winden

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Teun Mulder raised to 5,000 from the cutoff and the button folded. Small blind Arsenii Karmatckii moved all in for his last 58,500 and big blind Ori Caballo moved all in as well. Mulder got out of the way and they opened up.

Arsenii Karmatckii:
Ori Caballo:

The board ran out with a king on the flop and Caballo wasn't able to catch a queen on the turn or the river and Karmatckii doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Arsenii Karmatckii	125,000 5,500	5,500

Teun Mulder	107,000 29,000	29,000
Ori Caballo	90,000 32,000	32,000

Tags: Arsenii Karmatckii Ori Caballo Teun Mulder

12-13-2019 14:44 UTC+1

Dandl's Chips Disappear

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Steve O'Dwyer raised it up and then called the shove of a short-stacked Johannes Dandl for 29,000.

Dandl was all in with the and O'Dwyer had one overcard with the . The flop immediately improved O'Dwyer and the turn and river run out failed to keep Dandl in contention.

Player	Chips	Progress
Roland Chassing	420,000 6,500	6,500
Glib Kovtunov	200,000 65,700	65,700
Steve O'Dwyer	180,000 20,000	20,000

Denys Shafikov	90,000 11,300	11,300
Jan Bendik	90,000 5,100	5,100

Johannes Dandl	Busted

Tags: Johannes Dandl Steve O'Dwyer

12-13-2019 14:45 UTC+1

Kenney Needs No Showdown

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Hill Kerby

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Bryn Kenney was in the hijack and pumped it up to 4,500. The player on the button called and Simon Brandstrom defended his big blind, and action went three-handed to the flop . All three players checked.

The turn came and Brandstrom checked again. Kenney fired out 6,500 and the player on the button called. Brandstrom folded, bringing the river . Kenney thought for about 40 seconds and then threw out a bet. The dealer announced a total of 29,000, roughly the size of the pot, and the player on the button went into the tank for close to a minute before letting his cards go.

Kenney now finds himself just shy of a quarter-million nearing the midway point in Level 12.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryn Kenney	240,000 45,000	45,000
Simon Brandstrom	61,000 11,000	11,000

Tags: Bryn Kenney Simon Brandstrom

12-13-2019 14:48 UTC+1

Assorted Counts

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Yori Epskamp

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao Mestre Ferreira	330,000 141,300	141,300
Krasimir Yankov	305,000 79,000	79,000
Yehuda Cohen	235,000 35,000	35,000
Giuseppe Zarbo	220,000 40,000	40,000
Jakub Oliva	220,000 130,600	130,600
Parker Talbot	170,000 140,400	140,400

Jonathan Therme	167,000 63,000	63,000
Jimmy Guerrero	160,000 52,000	52,000
Markus Durnegger	141,000 20,000	20,000
Paul Newey	140,000 3,000	3,000
Giuseppe Carbone	125,000 48,000	48,000
Danny Tang	120,000 41,700	41,700
Davidi Kitai	110,000

Antonin Teisseire	95,000 7,200	7,200
Ranno Sootla	85,000 90,000	90,000
Jan Bendik	83,000 7,000	7,000

Harry Ross	75,000 15,400	15,400
Jussi Nevanlinna	45,000 110,000	110,000
Pascal Vos	30,000

12-13-2019 14:55 UTC+1

Mustafov Eliminated by Lopes

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Down to just 23,000, Fahredin Mustafov moved all in and Bruno Lopes reshoved from one seat over.

Fahredin Mustafov:
Bruno Lopes:

The board came and the pair held up, even made a flush, to eliminate Mustafov.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bruno Lopes	70,000 14,400	14,400
Fahredin Mustafov	Busted

Tags: Bruno Lopes Fahredin Mustafov

12-13-2019 14:56 UTC+1

2019 EPT Prague Main Event Nationalities Breakdown

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Yori Epskamp

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

A total of 860 unique players showed up for the EPT Prague Main Event, hailing from 65 different countries. With 87 players, France has the biggest representation in the field, making up a little over 10% of the field. Germany, Italy, Russia and the United Kingdom round out the top 5.

More exotic locations such as Mongolia, Saudi Arabia, New Zealand, Liechenstein, Ghana, Armenia and Kazakhstan also have one or more players representing their nation.

12-13-2019 14:59 UTC+1

Ferreira Makes Karayvan Fold

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Milko van Winden

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

The complete board was on the table and there was 31,000 in the middle already when Vitaly Karayvan checked to Douglas Araujo Lopes Ferreira.

Ferreira fired a bet of 24,000 and Karayvan was thinking about it but he ultimately let go of his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Douglas Araujo Lopes Ferreira	209,000 135,800	135,800
Vitaly Karayvan	53,000 26,800	26,800

Tags: Vitaly Karayvan Douglas Araujo Lopes Ferreira

12-13-2019 14:59 UTC+1

Ladies Unkind to Istomin

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Hill Kerby

Level 12 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Aleksei Istomin was in the hijack and opened the action with a raise to 4,500. Gary Hasson three-bet him to 15,000 on the button, and Gleb Tremzin cold four-bet all in for 72,500 from the big blind. Istomin went all in as well, and Hasson requested Istomin's stack be counted. The number was 73,000, and Hasson deliberated for about 30 seconds before reluctantly folding.

Gleb Tremzin:
Aleksei Istomin:

Tremzin had no sweat on the runout as the board came to earn him the double. Istomin was left with 500, which he was able to turn into 4,000 when he was under the gun, but was then all in from the big blind on the following hand and wound up eliminated from the tournament when all was said and done.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gleb Tremzin	168,000 90,200	90,200
Gary Hasson	102,000 28,000	28,000
Aleksei Istomin	Busted

Tags: Aleksei Istomin Gary Hasson