€1,100 Eureka Main Event Day 1c | 2022 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-09-2022 18:51 UTC+2

Kings Good for Audoubert

Connor Richards

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Frederic Audoubert was in position in a heads-up pot against Stanislovas Vinicenka on a board of .

Audoubert checked and Vinicenka bet 7,500 with around 17,000 already in the middle. Audoubert called. Audoubert checked again on the river and Vinicenka bet 10,000. Audoubert quickly called.

Vinicenka tabled for top pair, but it was no good against the overpair of his opponent with .

Player	Chips	Progress
Frederic Audoubert	80,000
Stanislovas Vinicenka	13,000

Tags: Frederic Audoubert Stanislovas Vinicenka

12-09-2022 18:42 UTC+2

More Day 1c Eliminations

Calum Grant

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Marcel Scherrer	Busted
Leonidas Androutsos	Busted
Markus Ganglbauer	Busted
Charles Mansour	Busted
Vismantas Sauklys	Busted
Amjad Nader	Busted
Wissam Turkie	Busted
John Farrell	Busted
Andrea Campi	Busted
Bengt-Anders Johnsson	Busted
Tamer Ibrahim	Busted

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

12-09-2022 18:33 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergei Petrushevskii	305,000 305,000	305,000
Jedrzej Smaruj	215,000 215,000	215,000
Rutger Bosch	205,000 205,000	205,000
Tomas Pinkevicius	200,000 200,000	200,000
Hawar Ali Arif	200,000 200,000	200,000
Halim Nour	195,000 195,000	195,000
Namhyung Kim	180,000 180,000	180,000
Anthony Tramini	155,000 155,000	155,000

PokerNews Podcast: $12K Contest Giveaway Controversy & WPT RRPO Champ Andy Wilson

Chad Holloway

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen discuss their recent travels, offer highlights from the World Poker Tour (WPT) Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open (RRPO) at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, and offer an interview with the winner of the $3,500 Championship, Andy Wilson, who claimed a $785,800 top prize.

Speaking of the WPT, don't miss out on hearing about this week's ClubWPT Qualifier, who punched their ticket to the upcoming $15M GTD WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, as well as highlights from the WPT Premier MUG at Wynn Las Vegas.

Finally, the guys preview the upcoming Phil Hellmuth vs. Jason Koon High Stakes Duel III Rd 5 match on December 7 before diving headfirst into the most recent controversy where Nemo "akaNemsko" Zhou, a chess and poker player, decided to hold a contest for a $12K WPT World Championship seat only to give it to her poker coach and alleged boyfriend Alex "Thallo" Epstein.

Listen to the New PokerNews Podcast Here!

12-09-2022 18:11 UTC+2

Another Break

Connor Richards

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Players have been sent on their third 25-minute break of Day 1c. The clocks show 979 players remaining out of 1,777 entrants for an already record-breaking field with one more starting flight to go.

12-09-2022 18:07 UTC+2

Jeambrun's Turn to Take Out Two

Calum Grant

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Another three-way all-in was taking place in the Eureka Main Event, with Ioannis Konstantinidis and Michal Hryncewicz at risk to Andre Jeambrun on the flop.

Ioannis Konstantinidis:
Michal Hryncewicz:
Andre Jeambrun:

Jeambrun was the huge favorite with his set of nines and secured the pot after the turn have him a full house. the river changed nothing and Jeambrun chipped up to a six-figure stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Jeambrun	120,000
Ioannis Konstantinidis	Busted
Michal Hryncewicz	Busted

12-09-2022 18:07 UTC+2

Metz Doubles Through Cohen

Connor Richards

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Yehuda Cohen opened to 2,300 and Karl-Heinz Metz three-bet jammed a stack of 10,400 from the next seat over. Aizarani called with a bigger stack.

Karl-Heinz Metz:
Yehuda Cohen:

"Bad call, but can still win," Cohen pointed out to his opponent before the board ran out to keep Metz ahead for a double.

"Ay aye aye! Nice hand," said Cohen.

Player	Chips	Progress
Karl-Heinz Metz	22,000 -12,000	-12,000
Yehuda Cohen	15,000

Tags: Yehuda Cohen Karl-Heinz Metz

12-09-2022 18:03 UTC+2

Alireza Flushes Out Two Opponents

Calum Grant

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

There was a three-way all-in on Table 54, with Amir Mozaffarian and Istvan Hefler at risk of elimination to Bandar Alireza, who had both players covered.

Amir Mozaffarian:
Istvan Hefler:
Bandar Alireza:

The flop kept the pocket pair ahead but the turn gave Alireza the flush to seal the checkmark. The completed the board and Alireza downed two opponents.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bandar Alireza	100,000 100,000	100,000
Amir Mozaffarian	Busted
Istvan Hefler	Busted

12-09-2022 17:54 UTC+2

Fuchs Flips Out Kromes

Connor Richards

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Sven Kromes was all in for around 30,000 against Tom Fuchs, who had him covered.

Sven Kromes:
Tom Fuchs:

The flop of kept Kromes ahead with queens and he needed to just dodge an ace or king to stay alive.

"Very good!" said Phachara Wongwichit, who was sitting next to Kromes.

The on the turn didn't change things but the then peeled off on the river to bring an "oh!" out of Wongwichit and to send Kromes out of the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Fuchs	65,000 65,000	65,000
Phachara Wongwichit	28,000 28,000	28,000
Sven Kromes	Busted

Tags: Sven Kromes Tom Fuchs Phachara Wongwichit