EPT Online 16: $5,200 NLHE [8-Max, Main Event] Day 1 | 2020 PokerStars EPT Online

11-15-2020 23:25 UTC

Spitale Runs Into Aces

Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

An open raise by "Nes1989" triggered a three-bet to 30,000 by Franco "rojorulez" Spitale and the initial raiser then made it 70,890 to go. Spitale stuck his 220,356 in and was instantly called.

Franco "rojorulez" Spitale:
"Nes1989":

The board ran out to confirm the elimination of the Argentinian on the turn already.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nes1989	861,454	861,454
Ben "Spraggy" Spragg	657,888	124,661
Stefan "baeks22" Schillhabel	385,501	146,081
Mustapha "lasagnaaammm" Kanit	334,914	334,914
Franco "rojorulez" Spitale	Busted

11-15-2020 23:22 UTC

"Lateski" Lets Go On the River; Busts After

Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : 2,500/5,000, 625 ante

A raise to 11,000 by "Lateski" from early position picked up two callers in "Luckbox1326" in the cutoff and Joni "bustoville" Jouhkimainen out of the big blind. On a flop of , "Lateski" continued for 10,000 and "Luckbox1326" was the only caller.

"Lateski" opted to check the 5As] turn and then called a bet of 19,965 to check once more on the river. Their opponent moved all-in and tat forced a fold.

Soon after, "Lateski" defended the big blind and check-jammed for 12 blinds on the flop to get an instant call from Bruno "great dant" Volkmann.

"Lateski":
Bruno "great dant" Volkmann:

The top pair held for Volkmann on the turn and river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luckbox1326	642,162	387,409
Bruno "great dant" Volkmann	419,771	220,721
efkinis24	304,069	-376,370
Joni "bustoville" Jouhkimainen	256,812
Stefan "mindgamer" Jedlicka	152,054
Lateski	71,453

Level: 10

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 625

11-15-2020 23:15 UTC

Margereson Binks the River

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Scott "Aggro Santos" Margereson made it 8,800 to go and was called by "schibe3" on the button. "S Georgiev" then jammed for 92,614 in the small blind and Margereson was the only caller.

"S Georgiev":
Scott "Aggro Santos" Margereson:

On a board of , the dreadful ace appeared on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Imarius	786,172	269,294
Scott "Aggro Santos" Margereson	723,624	77,546
Michael "imluckbox" Addamo	189,504	189,504
Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford	96,531	96,531
S Georgiev	Busted

11-15-2020 23:12 UTC

Assorted Big Stacks

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
starwins :)	1,313,354	1,313,354
Daniel "SmilleThHero" Smiljkovic	1,153,159	-87,220
sgrigs1995	1,115,965	1,115,965
filusPL	1,094,519	1,094,519
23noraB	1,081,885	1,081,885
Jonathan "Proudflop" Proudfoot	1,058,300	238,546
Fernando "fapk2212" Karam	1,055,624	204,111
GoodLuck2968	1,032,865	46,992
Grazza	994,835	994,835
ja.sam.gale	993,839	-164,262
Glash0	943,081	70,633
Caio "pessagno" Pessagno	935,781	2,669
Patrick "pads1161" Leonard	919,301	265,908
Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet	907,318	907,318
Matias "Festivuss" Gabrenja	898,641	898,641
Georgios "Geokarak" Karakousis	893,215	893,215

11-15-2020 23:04 UTC

Hand Takes the Lead

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

In the last hand prior to the break, Toby "sadface11" Joyce made it 8,800 to go from under the gun and was called by "Elmagico19A1" in the hijack and "Cali1112" in the cutoff. Fintan "easywithaces" Hand three-bet to 50,000 on the button and Joyce made it 150,000 to go in total.

Only Hand came along to the flop on which Joyce continued for 163,800 and picked up a call. The battle of the big stacks continued to the turn on which both players checked and Joyce bet the river for 196,560. Hand moved all-in for 599,089 and Joyce reluctantly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fintan "easywithaces" Hand	1,450,849	549,360
Cali1112	671,523	131,829
Luigi "ll-Giuglia" D'Alterio	523,356	523,356
Toby "sadface11" Joyce	445,826	-284,919

11-15-2020 23:00 UTC

Another Break Underway

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Only 669 players out of 980 entries are heading into the next scheduled five-minute break as the guarantee of $5 million has been all but reached.

11-15-2020 22:58 UTC

Colillas Scores a Double

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Four ways to the flop for 36,000 each, three-bettor "BoldSergey" made it 76,000 to go out of the small blind and Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas was the only caller in the hijack. On the turn, "BoldSergey" bet 88,000 and called the shove of Colillas for 138,250 total.

Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas:
"BoldSergey":

The on the river was already meaningless as Colillas had the checkmark with his set of jacks.

Player	Chips	Progress
BoldSergey	954,052	-10,262
Ramon "RamonColillas" Colillas	580,500	292,750

11-15-2020 22:53 UTC

Macdonnell Eliminated by Mattsson

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

David "dpeters17" Peters raised to 9,600 in the hijack and that triggered a three-bet to 32,800 by Marc "14alonso14" Macdonnell in the cutoff. Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson made it a four-bet to 72,500 on the button and the blinds folded, as did Peters. Macdonnell then five-bet to 128,000 and called all-in for the 200,167 he had behind when facing a shove by Mattsson.

Marc "14alonso14" Macdonnell:
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson:

Macdonnell picked up a lot of equity until the turn but the river bricked to eliminate the Irishman.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson	920,991	364,267
David "dpeters17" Peters	252,373	15,100
Marc "14alonso14" Macdonnell	Busted

11-15-2020 22:49 UTC

Recent Eliminations Part IV

Christian Zetzsche

Level 9 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Marc-Andre "FrenchDawg" Ladouceur	Busted
Francisco "chicalltreta" Correia	Busted
Ludovic "ludovi333" Geilich	Busted
Michel "FreeLancerZZ" Dattani	Busted
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez	Busted
Rui "RuiNF" Ferreira	Busted
SupaFlyGreek	Busted
Pedro "NutsInMacadá" Ivars	Busted
Prof. Hitman	Busted
kZhh	Busted
pkr_falk	Busted
Matthias "iambest2" Eibinger	Busted
Andre "Dönig" Lettau	Busted
Ivan "zufo16" Zufic	Busted
Ben "jenbizzle" Jones	Busted
Liviu "0Human0" Ignat	Busted
WhySoS€rious	Busted
LeslieGroves	Busted
Guillaume "Nolet20" Nolet	Busted
Chris "Moorman1" Moorman	Busted
Sasuke234	Busted
Pascal "Päffchen" Hartmann	Busted
.COM??LOL	Busted
Denys "SantaZzz" Chufarin	Busted
Fabian "!$eveeeeeeen!" Gumz	Busted