2022 PokerStars EPT Prague

€1,100 Eureka Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
2022 PokerStars EPT Prague
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
€496,760
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€3,856,320
Total Entries
4,017
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
1,250,000 / 2,500,000
Ante
2,500,000
Players Info - Day 1c
Entries
1,844
Players Left
277
Players Left 1 / 4,017
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Gicovanu and Taki Fall on Day 1a

Level 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Leif Larsson limped in early position before Marius Gicovanu jammed for 75,00 from middle position. Bartolomiej Falowski, on Gicovanu's direct left, moved all in for 152,500.

Petros Taki called off his short stack in the big blind before Larsson got out of the way.

Petros Taki: {a-}{3-}
Marius Gicovanu: {6-}{6-}
Bartolomiej Falowski: {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}

The {k-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{5-Hearts} flop gave the big stack control of the hand and he downed two opponents after the {9-Hearts}{9-Clubs} runout.

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Khalil Flops a Set

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Youssafi Khalil jammed for 43,500 from the hijack after Siegfried Dold opened to 7,500 from under the gun. Dold called.

Youssafi Khalil: {5-Clubs}{5-Spades}
Siegfried Dold: {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts}

Khalil made a set on the {9-Spades}{5-Clubs}{2-Spades} flop and held to double following the {4-Diamonds} turn and {a-Spades} river.

Big Stack Update

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Gordin Gets a Boost

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Vladimir Gordin had his last 61,000 committed preflop with Nikolaos Mastrantonas, on his direct left, being the only caller.

Vladimir Gordin: {q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}
Nikolaos Mastrantonas: {a-Clubs}{9-Clubs}

Gordin made a set on the {q-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{5-Hearts} flop and secured the double up after the {7-Clubs} turn and {5-Spades} river.

Kostakis Sees Off Two

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Edolo Ghirelli was all in for 22,000 from early position and was called by Georgios Kostakis in middle position. Matthieu Lamagnere then jammed for 50,000 from the small blind which Kostakis snap-called.

Edolo Ghirelli: {9-Clubs}{8-Clubs}
Matthieu Lamagnere: {10-Clubs}{10-Spades}
Georgios Kostakis: {a-Diamonds}{a-Spades}

Kostakis reduced the field by two after his aces remained best following the {q-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{2-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} runout.

Weiss Breaks Benko

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Tibor Benko open-shoved a stack of around 52,500 from early position and Thorsten Weiss called in the small blind with a bigger stack.

Tibor Benko: {a-Spades}{9-Spades}
Thorsten Weiss: {j-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}

Benko got some help on the flop of {7-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{3-Spades} with a pair of nines but couldn't improve further on the {5-Diamonds}{k-Hearts} runout to be eliminated.

Tags: Thorsten WeissTibor Benko

Grecu Says Goodbye

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Idan Osteraicher opened to 8,000 from middle position before calling the 22,000 jam from Virgil Grecu from the small blind.

Virgil Grecu: {a-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}
Idan Osteraicher: {7-Spades}{7-Clubs}

Grecu was unable to connect on the {6-Hearts}{6-Spades}{3-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{q-Clubs} runout and was eliminated.

Level: 14

Blinds: 2,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

2022 Eureka Main Event Breaks Attendance Record

Level 13 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
EPT Prague
EPT Prague

With late registration closed in Day 1c and Day 1d, it has now been confirmed that the €1,100 Eureka Main Event at PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague has broken its previous record of 3,155 set back in March.

This edition has seen a huge 4,018 total entries and has generated a massive prize pool of €3,856,320.

Payouts are yet to be determined but anyone who makes Day 2, will lock up the min-cash which is expected to be announced at the beginning of tomorrow's play.