2021 PokerStars EPT Prague

€1,100 Eureka Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
2021 PokerStars EPT Prague
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
€417,820
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€3,028,800
Entries
3,155
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
694
Players Left
103
Players Left 1 / 3,155
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Peralta Climbing Back

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Eugenio Peralta raised to 2,000 from middle position and the player in the big blind called.

The flop was {2-Spades}{j-Hearts}{3-Hearts} and Peralta continued for 1,600. The big blind called and the turn was {9-Spades}.

Peralta fired 3,000 and his opponent went into the tank before asking how much he had left. Peralta counted out nearly 7,500.

After a few moments, the big blind tossed his hand in the muck and Peralta took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Eugenio Peralta
19,000
19,000
19,000

Yokosawa Eliminated, But Will Return

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Masato Yokosawa
Masato Yokosawa

Masato Yokosawa was short-stacked and all in preflop versus Patrick Bechard and 2013 EPT Deauville Main Event Champion Remi Castaignon.

With action on the river for a side pot with the board reading {2-Clubs}{7-Spades}{9-Hearts}{k-Spades}{3-Clubs}, Castaignon checked to Bechard, who bet 10,000. Castaignon called for most of his remaining stack.

Bechard showed {k-Clubs}{9-Clubs} for a winning top two pair. Castaignon showed a losing {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}, while Yokosawa showed {a-Diamonds}{q-Spades} to eliminate him from the flight, but the GPI award-winning Poker Personality of the Year says he'll be entering tonight's flight B.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Patrick Bechard fr
Patrick Bechard
73,000
52,900
52,900
Profile photo of Remi Castaignon fr
Remi Castaignon
3,200
3,200
3,200
EPT 1X Winner
Profile photo of Masato Yokosawa jp
Masato Yokosawa
Busted

Tags: Masato YokosawaPatrick BechardRemi Castaignon

Bessaev Making Big Moves

Level 9 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

A player in the cutoff raised to 2,500 and Oleg Bessaev called from the button. The player in the big blind came along and action was three-handed.

The flop was {6-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{3-Hearts}. Both players checked and Bessaev bet 6,000. The big blind folded and the cutoff called.

The turn was {j-Hearts} and the cutoff checked. Bessaev fired 10,000 and the cutoff check-called to see {a-Spades} on the river.

The cutoff fired 10,000 on the river and Bessaev gave it a moment of thought before he called. The cutoff turned over {a-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} for aces and threes, but Bessaev showed {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs} to take the pot with aces and jacks. Bessaev wins another one and he has vaulted to the top part of the leaderboard.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Oleg Bessaev ru
Oleg Bessaev
259,000
233,500
233,500

Tags: Oleg Bessaev

Level: 10

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Bojang Among Chip Leaders

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Ismael Bojang has been spotted in the field with a heap of chips in front of him.

In a recent hand, The German star faced a bet of 10,000 on a completed board of {j-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{2-Spades}.

He opted to fold, flashing the {10-Diamonds} in the process, preserving his more than 200,000 chip stack as the dinner break approaches.

Player Chips Progress
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Ismael Bojang
214,000
214,000
214,000
$25K Fantasy

Tags: Ismael Bojang

Kilic Spikes River to Oust Sasso

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

The PokerNews team heard a loud celebration coming from Serok Kilic, who was standing up just a few tables over.

Upon arrival, the board read {3-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{8-Spades}{k-Clubs}, and Kilic was showing {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}. His opponent, Nicola Sasso, had {q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}.

Both players snapped a few photos of the runout to commemorate the moment before Sasso gathered his things and headed for the door.

Player Chips Progress
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Serok Kilic
141,800
Profile photo of Nicola Sasso it
Nicola Sasso
Busted

Tags: Nicola SassoSerok Kilic

Big Stacks and Notables at Dinner Break

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Oleg Bessaev ru
Oleg Bessaev
299,800
40,800
40,800
Profile photo of Nelson Renolds Michelet fr
Nelson Renolds Michelet
257,000
257,000
257,000
Profile photo of Youness Barakat it
Youness Barakat
212,000
212,000
212,000
Profile photo of Antonios Vogiatzis gr
Antonios Vogiatzis
200,300
200,300
200,300
Profile photo of Ismael Bojang de
Ismael Bojang
199,500
14,500
14,500
$25K Fantasy
Profile photo of Jurgis Ragauskas lt
Jurgis Ragauskas
196,000
196,000
196,000
Profile photo of Andrea Ricci it
Andrea Ricci
98,800
1,200
1,200
Profile photo of Kenny Hallaert be
Kenny Hallaert
98,200
1,800
1,800
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Profile photo of Martin Staszko cz
Martin Staszko
17,100
27,900
27,900
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