2022 PokerStars EPT Prague

€2,200 Eureka High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info

2022 PokerStars EPT Prague

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j5
Prize
€463,850
Event Info
Buy-in
€2,200
Prize Pool
€2,945,280
Entries
1,534
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
200,000 / 500,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
71
Players Left
1

James Akenhead Eliminated in 17th Place (€19,130)

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
James Akenhead
James Akenhead

James Akenhead moved all in from middle position for his final 530,000. Action folded around to Tibor Nagygyorgy in the big blind who made the call.

James Akenhead: {a-Hearts}{9-Hearts}
Tibor Nagygyorgy: {q-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}

Akenhead was ahead but it wasn't meant to be as the board ran out {6-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} to eliminate the former November Niner in 17th place.

Player Chips Progress
Tibor Nagygyorgy hu
Tibor Nagygyorgy
4,700,000 3,985,000
James Akenhead gb
James Akenhead
Busted

Tags: James AkenheadTibor NagygyorgyJames Akenhead Eliminated

Robert Kokoska Eliminated in 18th Place (€16,620)

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Robert Kokoska
Robert Kokoska

Robert Kokoska lost a big pot against Nikita Verbitchii just before that break that left him with under one big blind, and a few hands into the next level he got his last 90,000 into the middle. Action folded to Marius Gicovanu, who limped in the small blind before Sander Ostlyngen raised from the big blind. Gicovanu got out of the way quickly and action was heads up with Kokoska at risk.

Robert Kokoska: {4-Hearts}{4-Spades}
Sander Ostlyngen: {7-Hearts}{3-Clubs}

The board ran out {10-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{a-Hearts} and Ostlyngen picked up a fourth heart on the river to eliminate Kokoska in 18th place with a flush.

Player Chips Progress
Stanislav Koleno sk
Stanislav Koleno
10,100,000 380,000
Nichita Verbitchii md
Nichita Verbitchii
3,000,000 1,900,000
Marius Gicovanu ro
Marius Gicovanu
2,960,000 -155,000
Sander Ostlyngen no
Sander Ostlyngen
2,590,000 -110,000
David Hu nl
David Hu
1,800,000 -325,000
Robert Kokoska cz
Robert Kokoska
Busted

Tags: Marius GicovanuNikita VerbitchiiRobert KokoskaSander Ostlyngen

Mazerolle Doubles Through Abakirov

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Kubanychbek Abakirov limped in the small blind before Hugues Mazerolle raised to 425,000. Abakirov than moved all in for 2,290,000 effective. Mazerolle assessed the situation around the room before calling for his tournament life.

Hugues Mazerolle: {a-Clubs}{j-Clubs}
Kubanychbek Abakirov: {k-Hearts}{10-Hearts}

Mazerolle was ahead and held as the board ran out {j-Hearts}{9-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} to give him the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Hugues Mazerolle fr
Hugues Mazerolle
4,700,000 4,050,000
Mehdi Chaoui ma
Mehdi Chaoui
2,600,000 -500,000
Nicolas Vayssieres fr
Nicolas Vayssieres
2,200,000 -1,800,000
Kubanychbek Abakirov kg
Kubanychbek Abakirov
1,600,000 -2,125,000
Kasparas Klezys lt
Kasparas Klezys
1,400,000 75,000
Carsten Girst de
Carsten Girst
875,000 -1,240,000

Tags: Hugues MazerolleKubanychbek Abakirov

Level: 30

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

Marek Blasko Eliminated in 19th Place (€16,620)

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Marek Blasko
Marek Blasko

Marek Blasko open-jammed the last of his stack from under the gun and Marius Gicovanu looked him up from the big blind.

Marek Blasko: {10-Spades}{7-Spades}
Marius Gicovanu: {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs}

The board ran out {5-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{q-Spades}{3-Hearts}{8-Spades} and Gicovanu secured the knockout with a pair of eights on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Marius Gicovanu ro
Marius Gicovanu
3,115,000 515,000
Marek Blasko sk
Marek Blasko
Busted

Tags: Marek BlaskoMarius Gicovanu

Fahredin Mustafov Eliminated in 20th Place (€16,620)

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Fahredin Mustafov
Fahredin Mustafov

Fahredin Mustafov shoved his last 620,000 into the middle and Stanislav Koleno was the one to put him at risk.

Fahredin Mustafov: {2-Hearts}{2-Clubs}
Stanislav Koleno: {a-Diamonds}{10-Spades}

The board ran out {3-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} and Koleno made kings and tens to eliminate Mustafov from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Stanislav Koleno sk
Stanislav Koleno
9,720,000 620,000
Fahredin Mustafov bg
Fahredin Mustafov
Busted

Tags: Fahredin MustafovStanislav Koleno

Marcin Puczylowski Eliminated in 21st Place (€14,450)

Level 29 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Marcin Puczylowski
Marcin Puczylowski

Marcin Puczylowski was virtually all in as 2,350,000 of his stack was in the middle against Stanislav Koleno. Pucylowski was under the gun while Koleno was in the hijack. Puczylowski had left around 100,000 behind.

They went to a flop of {q-Clubs}{5-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and Puczylowski checked to Koleno who went all in for the remaining 100,000 effective stack. Puczylowski went into the tank before making the call.

Marcin Puczylowski: {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}
Stanislav Koleno: {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}

Koleno's run good appeared to continue as he had Puczylowski drawing thin. The turn of the {7-Hearts} and the river of the {k-Spades} ensured that Puczylowski was eliminated in 21st place and left Koleno with a monster stack.

Player Chips Progress
Stanislav Koleno sk
Stanislav Koleno
9,100,000 4,250,000
Marcin Puczylowski pl
Marcin Puczylowski
Busted

Tags: Marcin PuczylowskiMarcin Puczylowski EliminatedStanislav Koleno

Level: 29

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

Abakirov Doubles Through Mazerolle

Level 28 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Kubanychbek Abakirov raised to 225,000 from the cutoff and Hugues Mazerolle three-bet to 475,000 from the button. The blinds got out of the way and Abakirov went into the tank before he shoved for 1,505,000. Mazerolle called quickly and the cards were turned up.

Kubanychbek Abakirov: {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}
Hugues Mazerolle: {j-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}

The board ran out {6-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{2-Spades}{k-Clubs} and the aces held to secure the double-up for Abakirov.

Player Chips Progress
Kubanychbek Abakirov kg
Kubanychbek Abakirov
3,725,000 1,925,000
Hugues Mazerolle fr
Hugues Mazerolle
650,000 -1,765,000

Tags: Hugues MazerolleKubanychbek Abakirov