£10,300 EPT High Roller Day 1 | 2022 PokerStars EPT London

10-26-2022 14:45 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephen O'Dwyer	86,000 46,500	46,500

Francisco Benitez	26,500 -49,500	-49,500

Trips for D`Ursel

Calum Grant

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Reza Tabatabai opened to 800 from early position before Igor D'Ursel three-bet to 2,500 on his direct left. Tabatabai called.

Tabatabai check-called for 1,600 on the flop before the turn checked through to the river. Tabatabai checked for a third time which prompted D'ursel to fire for 6,500. Tabatabai made the call just before the 30-second shot clock timed out.

D'Ursel had the for trips and Tabatabai mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Igor D'Ursel	63,000 2,500	2,500
Reza Tabatabai	60,000 12,000	12,000

10-26-2022 14:31 UTC

Vogelsang Barrels From the Big Blind

Josh Noy

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Christoph Vogelsang was heads up with Alex Peffly to the flop, leading out from the big blind for 3,000 chips. Peffly made the call to the turn, before facing another bet.

Vogelsang led out again for 10,500, and Peffly took a moment before sliding his cards to the dealer.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christoph Vogelsang	57,500 7,500	7,500
Alex Peffly	54,000 54,000	54,000

Tags: Alex Peffly Christoph Vogelsang

10-26-2022 14:23 UTC

Lopes Wins Blind Battle

Josh Noy

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Bruno Lopes called from the small blind and Jeremy Routier checked his option to the flop.

Lopes led out for 300 and was called to the turn, before betting again for 600. Routier again called to see the river, where Lopes fired a third time for 2,200.

This time Routier mucked his hand, and Lopes raked in the chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bruno Lopes	52,000 52,000	52,000
Jeremy Routier	44,000 44,000	44,000

Tags: Bruno Lopes Jeremy Routier

10-26-2022 14:20 UTC

Punsri Drags in Multiway Pot

Calum Grant

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Francisco Benitez opened to 700 from under the gun and was called by Dimitar Danchev from the cutoff. Punnat Punsri three-bet to 2,300 from the button and both players called.

Punsri bet 4,200 on the flop which only folded out Benitez. Danchev then check-folded after Punsri sized up to 10,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Francisco Benitez	76,000 28,000	28,000
Punnat Punsri	70,000
Dimitar Danchev	22,000 -21,000	-21,000

10-26-2022 14:18 UTC

Guilbert Building a Stack

Calum Grant

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Action was caught on the turn, with 9,300 in the pot on the board.

Johan Guilbert checked from under the gun before Leonard Maue bet 6,700 from middle position. The Frenchman put in the call.

Guilbert led for just 300 on the river and Maue called straight away. guilbert had the , which was good for aces and tens. Maue mucked his hand and the pot headed to Guilbert.

Player	Chips	Progress
Johan Guilbert	90,000 17,000	17,000
Leonard Maue	31,000 -19,000	-19,000

10-26-2022 14:15 UTC

Ramon Folds Out Geilich and Ju

Calum Grant

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Ludovic Geilich opened to 600 from under the gun and was called by Samuel Ju on the button. Vicent Bosca Ramon three-bet to 3,300 and both players called.

Ramon continued for 3,000 on the flop and only Ju called. Ramon then sized up to 6,500 on the turn and Ju folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vicent Bosca Ramon	63,600 3,600	3,600
Ludovic Geilich	47,000 -3,000	-3,000
Samuel Ju	27,000 -19,100	-19,100

10-26-2022 14:11 UTC

Sammartino Starts Quickly

Josh Noy

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Stephen O'Dwyer raised to 800 from early position and called when Dario Sammartino three-bet to 2,600.

O'Dwyer check-called a bet of 2,200 on the flop, while both players checked on the turn.

O'Dwyer checked again after the river, and Sammartino followed as both hands were turned up. O'Dwyer showed for two pair, but Sammartino revealed for a superior two pair and an early boost to his stack.