€2,200 Eureka High Roller Day 1 | 2021 PokerStars EPT Prague

03-09-2022 23:52 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Dorel Eldabach	360,000 360,000	360,000
Jakub Oliva	285,000 285,000	285,000
Nikolai Tulin	268,000
Fabian Quoss	244,000 244,000	244,000
Luigi Shehadeh	211,000 31,000	31,000
Manuel Fritz	210,000 210,000	210,000
Lucas Scafini	195,000 195,000	195,000
Hady El Asmar	158,000 158,000	158,000
Mohamed Aissaoui	150,000 150,000	150,000
Gilles Simon	145,000 145,000	145,000

Kenny Hallaert	140,000 -25,000	-25,000
Armin Rezaei	115,000 115,000	115,000

Bozso Calls It Off

Calum Grant

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

With around 20,000 in the middle on a completed board showing the . Achilles Boszo checked in the big blind and then faced an under the gun jam from Viliyan Petleshkov for 42,500.

After a some minutes of thinking and an apology to the table, Bozso chucked in calling chips only to see that his opponent had rivered a set with his . Bozso tried to muck, but the dealer turned over his .

Player	Chips	Progress
Viliyan Petleshkov	105,000 105,000	105,000
Achilles Bozso	30,000 30,000	30,000

03-10-2022 00:16 UTC+2

Balogh Gets Called to Double

Jeff McMillan

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

Action was picked up on the turn as the board read . Yves Hallague bet 21,000 into a pot of about 35,000 from the hijack.

Andras Balogh was in the cutoff and raised all in for 43,000 total. Hallague checked his cards several times and waited before he called.

Balogh had the for the overpair while Hallague had the .

The river was the and Balogh gathered in a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andras Balogh	127,000 127,000	127,000
Yves Hallague	35,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Andras Balogh Yves Hallague

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 2,500

03-10-2022 00:33 UTC+2

Rivered Set Ousts Sinclair

Calum Grant

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

With 25,000 in the pot and the board showing the . Jack Sinclair check in middle position before Jonathan Therme bet 15,000.

Sinclair called to see the river. Sinclair checked once more and Therme then slid in a stack of T-5000 chips to put the Englishman all-in. After a few moments, Sinclair called and was shown the bad news. Therme had rivered a set with his , Sinclair let out a small laugh before turning over his .

Player	Chips	Progress
Jonathan Therme	175,000
Jack Sinclair	Busted

03-10-2022 00:44 UTC+2

Galant Spikes River

Jeff McMillan

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Robert Galant was seen collecting a big double up as it appeared as though he had fortuitously hit the river to survive.

He had the against the of Ana Marquez.

The flop had come to send Marquez into the lead and make things look dim for Galant. The turn was the but the river was another to dramatically save Galant.

"Remember that card when I win the tournament," he said with a laugh as he collected his chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Galant	66,000 66,000	66,000
Ana Marquez	58,000 1,000	1,000

Tags: Ana Marquez

03-10-2022 00:45 UTC+2

Suriano Puts Small Dent in Lewis' Stack

Calum Grant

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Romain Lewis opened to 5,200 from the cutoff before calling the 17,400 raise from big blind Vincenzo Suriano. Suriano led out for 18,000 on the flop and Lewis instantly mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romain Lewis	265,000 43,000	43,000
Vincenzo Suriano	120,000 90,000	90,000

03-10-2022 00:51 UTC+2

Bokowski Downs Ahlmer

Calum Grant

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Florian Ahlmer moved all-in from middle position and was called by Nicolas Bokowski from the hijack.

Florian Ahlmer:
Nicolas Bokowski:

Ahlmer was on life support after the flop but had a chance of survival thanks to the turn. That hope was short lived as the hit the felt to give Bokowski a full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicolas Bokowski	235,000
Florian Ahlmer	Busted

03-10-2022 00:55 UTC+2

Payouts Confirmed

Calum Grant

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

The payouts for the €2,200 Eureka High Roller have been released. The top 167 players will make the money and guarantee a payday of at least €3,530. There's another fantastic first-place prize at EPT Prague, with the winner of this event taking home €396,450.

A full payouts breakdown will be published shortly.

03-10-2022 00:56 UTC+2

Lewis Collects More With Set

Jeff McMillan

Level 13 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Action was picked up on the turn as the board read with a pot of about 80,000 in the middle.

Romain Lewis bet 45,700. Julien Sitbon immediately started shifting in his chair, unsure of what to do. He tried talking to Lewis in French to get anything off of him but Lewis had headphones on and just stared ahead.

Eventually Sitbon called. Lewis tabled the for a flopped set which bested the of Sitbon that he turned over in frustration.