EPT Online 09: $5,200 8-Game [High Roller] Day 1 | 2020 PokerStars EPT Online

11-11-2020 22:43 UTC

"spaise411" Exhausts Bullets

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10,000/20,000 Stud

Joao "Naza114" Vieira completed first to act with the and "spaise411" raised with the . Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira came in with a three-bet from the bring-in on the so there was 100K in the middle as they went to fourth. That checked around then Vieira bet and he and spaise411 went to sixth heads up, which is when spaise411 got it in for the last 41K after pairing.

Vieira: /
spaise411: /
Ferreira: / (folded fifth street)

Vieira had a hammerlock with aces up and neither player improved on seventh, so spaise411 saw their final card of the tournament after using up all four allotted shells.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	496,500	148,000
spaise411	Busted

11-11-2020 22:37 UTC

Final Shells Reached for Two

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"spaise411" and and "donthnrmepls" have each fired their fourth and final shells, and the prize pool is seeing a surge toward the needed 50 entries to avoid an overlay as about half an hour remains on the clock.

Dzmitry "Colisea" Urbanovich could make a third player maxing out as he just busted the third shell moments ago.

Player	Chips	Progress
spaise411	93,000	-7,000
donthnrmepls	82,000	-18,000
Dzmitry "Colisea" Urbanovich	Busted

11-11-2020 22:30 UTC

Vieira Cracks Michaelides' Aces

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8,000/16,000 Omaha Hi-Lo

Joao "Naza114" Vieira opened in the cutoff and Dimitri "MITS 304" Michaelides three-bet it on the button. Vieira capped it and the last 3,000 went in on the flop.

Vieira:
Michaelides:

The blades were still good for Michaelides but he had cards to dodge on the low end. That became true on the high end also after the turn, and a river was exactly what Vieira needed to scoop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	348,500	248,500
Dimitri "MITS 304" Michaelides	Busted

11-11-2020 22:19 UTC

RaulGonzalez Taking No Prisoners

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7,000/14,000 Limit Hold'em

"roo_400" opened under the gun and "RaulGonzalez" defended the big blind. RaulGonzalez check-raised the flop and bet the turn and river. roo_400 looked them up but couldn't beat for a turned full house.

The high-stakes mixed-game cash legend is lapping the field thus far in the early going.

Player	Chips	Progress
RaulGonzalez	563,860	401,275
roo_400	59,184	-131,505

11-11-2020 22:11 UTC

Pereira Busts, Reenters

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7,000/14,000 2-7 Triple Draw

Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi opened under the gun and Christian "Crisper" Pereira three-bet in the small blind. Shakerchi called and saw he was behind in the draw, two against one. Pereira bet and then each player drew a card. Pereira bet again and Shakerchi continued to the final pull, where only he took a card. Pereira bet a final time and called off the last 941 when Shakerchi raised.

Pereira showed but that was far inferior to the shown by Shakerchi. Pereira reentered almost immeidately.

Player	Chips	Progress
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi	247,094	56,541
Christian "Crisper" Pereira	100,000	18,882

11-11-2020 22:06 UTC

Antonius Helps Push to 35 Entries

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Joao Vieira and Noah Boeken are among recent reentries.

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrik "Fake Love888" Antonius	100,000
Joao "Naza114" Vieira	100,000	-60,799
Noah "Exclusive" Boeken	100,000	53,469
spaise411	100,000	100,000

11-11-2020 21:54 UTC

"spaise411" Busto

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1,500/3,000 PLO

"spaise411" potted in the cutoff and Alexey "LuckyGump" Makarov repotted in the small blind. That didn't deter Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi who shoved in the big blind covering everyone. spaise411 called off their 37K and Makarov did likewise for about 94K

spaise411:
Makarov:
Shakerchi:

The flop was pretty dreamy for Shakerchi but running , gave Makarov a winning straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexey "LuckyGump" Makarov	227,267	-29,254
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi	190,553	78,653
spaise411	Busted

11-11-2020 21:51 UTC

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11-11-2020 21:45 UTC

Boeken Chopped in Half Early

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1,500/3,000/375 NLHE

"roo_400" opened under the gun to 6,600 and Noah "Exclusive" Boeken reraised to 19,000 in the next seat. roo_400 called and checked a flop. Boeken bet 14,000 and roo_400 clicked to just over 32K. Boeken peeled but folded to a shove on the turn.

Player	Chips	Progress
roo_400	190,689	9,593
Noah "Exclusive" Boeken	46,531	-53,469

11-11-2020 21:39 UTC

Faces New and Old

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Noah "Exclusive" Boeken is among the recent entries, while Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi, Dimitri "MITS 304" Michaelides, and Dzmitry "Colisea" Urbanovich reentered.

Meanwhile, "BADEXTASY" and "wiNNin83" have busted and not reentered as of yet.

Player	Chips	Progress
roo_400	181,096
Dimitri "MITS 304" Michaelides	121,000	20,290
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi	111,900	30,773
Dzmitry "Colisea" Urbanovich	105,100	105,100
Noah "Exclusive" Boeken	100,000
Skint Paddy	95,000
BADEXTASY	Busted
wiNNin83	Busted