€3,000 Mystery Bounty Championship Day 1 | 2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

08-17-2022 23:10 UTC+2

Vichez Applies Pressure to Oulmekki

Kirk Brown

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

On a heads-up turn of , small blind Selim Oulmekki bet 9,000 into the already large pot, but then big blind Ivan Vichez put in a big raise to 35,000.

Oulmekki was in the tank for a good while after being faced with this decision, but he eventually decided to let it go and Vichez was pushed the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ivan Vilchez	150,000 20,000	20,000
Selim Oulmekki	76,000 76,000	76,000

Tags: Ivan Vichez Selim Oulmekki

08-17-2022 23:25 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Manuel Fischer	260,000 260,000	260,000
Jack Germaine	220,000 220,000	220,000
Jean-Francois Vergez	210,000 210,000	210,000
Rashad Iskandarov	205,000 205,000	205,000
Dejan Boskovic	203,000 203,000	203,000
David Hu	174,000 174,000	174,000
Anders Wessman	172,000 172,000	172,000
Pim Van Wassenberg	169,000 169,000	169,000
Alexandr Merzhvinskii	167,500 167,500	167,500
Aliaksandr Hirs	163,000 -1,400	-1,400
Ailyran Sousa	161,000 161,000	161,000
Tomasz Olszewski	160,000 160,000	160,000
Tjan Tepeh	160,000 160,000	160,000
Dario Sammartino	157,000 117,000	117,000
Denis Karakashi	155,000 155,000	155,000
Jay Peter Moore	147,000 147,000	147,000
Peter Mercini	138,000 138,000	138,000
Johann Zeitoun	130,000 130,000	130,000
Pierre Gineste	130,000 130,000	130,000
Christophe Larquemin	129,000 129,000	129,000
Erwann Pecheux	126,000 54,500	54,500
Rachid El Yaacoubi	126,000 126,000	126,000
Fouad Toujani	122,000 122,000	122,000
Filippo Lazzaretto	118,000 118,000	118,000
Armin Rezaei	115,000 115,000	115,000

Zaminhan Shoves River to Take It

Kirk Brown

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

On a heads-up flop of , early position Hyungyu Park bet 2,000 into a pot of around 6,000 and Jeferson Zaminhan in the cutoff made the call.

The turn was and Park continued for 3,000 and Zaminhan called again.

But on the river , park checked and then Zaminhan moved all in, covering Park.

Park quickly folded and the pot was pushed towards Zaminham.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeferson Zaminhan	55,000 55,000	55,000
Hyungyu Park	11,000 11,000	11,000

Tags: Hyungyu Park Jeferson Zaminhan

08-17-2022 23:42 UTC+2

Yildiz Fires Away

Kirk Brown

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Emrah Yildiz raised from the cutoff to 2,200 and Steven Smith in the cutoff and Renat Bohdanov in the small blind both called.

The flop was and Bohdanov checked to Yildiz who continued for 3,500. Only Smith called and the two went to the turn .

Yildiz fired once more for 6,800 and Smith tossed his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Emrah Yildiz	95,000 95,000	95,000
Renat Bohdanov	45,000
Steven Smith	27,000 27,000	27,000

Tags: Emrah Yildiz Steven Smith Renat Bohdanov

08-17-2022 23:42 UTC+2

Recent Eliminations

blaisebourgeois

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Paulo Rodrigues	Busted
Dan Smith	Busted
Lucas Greenwood	Busted
Jen Shahade	Busted

Danut Chisu	Busted
Julie Klein	Busted
Nozomu Shimizu	Busted
Jorma Nuutinen	Busted
Bahram Chobineh	Busted
Niculina Grasu	Busted

Level: 11

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

08-17-2022 23:58 UTC+2

Weinberg Outkicks Castaignon

Kirk Brown

Level 11 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Remi Castaignon in early position raised to 3,200 preflop but was then three-bet to 8,000 by Cedric Weinberg in the cutoff. Castaignon called and the duo saw a flop of .

Action checked to Weinberg and he continued for 8,300, which was called by Castaignon.

On the river both players checked and Castaignon flipped over but was outmatched when Weinberg tabled his for a better kicker to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cedric Louis	145,000
Remi Castaignon	45,000

Tags: Cedric Weinberg Remi Castaignon

08-18-2022 00:01 UTC+2

Amiri Calls Farber All In with Nine-Seven, Scores Elimination

blaisebourgeois

Level 11 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Ehsan Amiri opened for 2,500 from the cutoff and Konstantin Farber moved all in for a little over 12,000 from the small blind. Amiri took about 45 seconds to make his decision before calling.

Konstantin Farber:
Ehsan Amiri:

Farber had a chuckle as Amiri also had diamonds but was plenty live. However, the flop came and Amiri soared into the lead.

The hit the turn and Farber needed an ace or a four to survive.

The completed the board and Farber told the table "Good luck" and exited the room.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ehsan Amiri	72,500 -4,500	-4,500
Konstantin Farber	Busted

Tags: Ehsan Amiri Konstantin Farber

08-18-2022 00:12 UTC+2

Juutilainen and Enselme Engage in Intense Battle

blaisebourgeois

Level 11 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Arnaud Enselme opened to 2,500 from early position and Henri Juutilainen three-bet to 6,500. Action folded around back to Enselme, who stared Juutilainen down for about 30 seconds before making the call.

The flop came and Juutilainen took his time and slowly moved 5,300 in front of him, leaving 22,000 chips behind. Enselme gave Juutilainen the staredown once more and called after about 45 seconds.

The arrived on the turn and once again Juutilainen took his time, needing almost 90 seconds before putting out a bet of 7,000. Enselme was slow to react as well, needing about 90 seconds himself to make the call.

The completed the board and Juutilainen needed about 30 seconds to move his final three blue chips into the middle. Enselme quickly folded after one last look at his cards and Juutilainen came out the victor in a long, intense battle.

Player	Chips	Progress
Henri Juutilainen	52,600 52,600	52,600
Arnaud Enselme	28,000 28,000	28,000

Tags: Arnaud Enselme Henri Juutilainen

08-18-2022 00:20 UTC+2

Carrasco Flushes Out the Opposition

Kirk Brown

Level 11 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

On a three-way turn of , after Anatoly Korochenskiy checked to him, David Carrasco bet 3,200 and was called by Vyacheslav Balaev and Korochensky.

The river fell the and Korochenskiy checked once more and Carrasco put out a hefty bet of 22,500, to which Balaev moved all in for the lesser amount of 13,500.

Korochenskiy quickly got out of the way and Carrasco tabled for the rivered nut flush while Balaev angrily threw down his for the second-nut flush, a real bad beat, and exited the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Carrasco	160,000 160,000	160,000
Anatoly Korochenskiy	110,000 110,000	110,000
Vyacheslav Balaev	Busted

Tags: Anatoly Korochenskiy David Carrasco Vyacheslav Balaev