2023 PokerStars EPT Paris
Andreas Chalkiadakis raised it up on the button and was called by the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and Chalkiadakis continued with a bet 700. The big blind check-raised to 2,500 and Chalkiadakis made it 6,500. His opponent called and the
landed on the turn.
The big blind checked again and Chalkiadakis bet 11,000. The big blind check-raised all in for around 16,000 and Chalkiadakis quickly called.
Chalkiadakis tabled ![]()
for an overpair while his opponent was left with a straight draw holding ![]()
. The river was the
and Chalkiadakis held on for the knockout.
"Your lucky day," Emile Bise pointed out.
When the action was caught on the board ![]()
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, Hayato Kitajima had the iconic all-in triangle in front of him. He had his opponent Gianluca Speranza's stack covered. Speranza made the call, and got shown ![]()
by Kitajima for a pair of sevens. Speranza bested that with his ![]()
, and doubled up.
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 300
Ramzi Karam opened to 500 from early position, and Julien Sitbon called from the big blind. Sitbon check-called for 500 on the ![]()
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flop, which brought in the
turn.
Sitbon checked for a second time before Karam continued for another 1,800. Sitbon then jammed for 13,700 and was called.
Julien Sitbon: ![]()
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Ramzi Karam: ![]()
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Sitbon had turned two pair, eights and threes, to have the best hand at the time. The
river completed the board, and Sitbon doubled up.
Luc Bindel opened to 600 from the cutoff and Jordan Benhamou called from the big blind.
Benhamou check-called for 900 for ![]()
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and did the same for 5,000 on the
turn. Benhamou then led out for 10,000 on the
river. Bindel then jammed for 22,100 and was called.
Bindel had the ![]()
for a pair of aces with a queen kicker while Benhamou had the ![]()
for a pair of aces, with an inferior jack kicker.
Juha Helppi opened the action from middle position with a raise to 600. Hubert Baran Osinski reraised to 2,300 from the hijack, then big blind Bela Toth put out a single T-5000 chip for a cold four-bet. This was too much action for Helppi, who folded quickly. Osinski payed the extra chips, and the two saw a flop.
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saw Toth continuation-betting for 2,800. Baran Osinski upped the aggression once more, and raised that bet to 6,300. Toth thought for a while before he called.
The turn came
, and Toth checked to the last aggressor. Osinski requested an all-in triangle from the dealer as he put in his remaining stack of 18,000. That amount was too great for Toth, who let his hand go.
Enrico Mosca and Martin Jacobson were engaged in a three-bet pot heading to the flop of ![]()
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. Mosca checked in the cutoff and Jacobson threw in a bet of 1,100 on the button. Mosca called and the
rolled off on the turn.
Mosca checked again and Jacobson tossed in a bet of 5,500. Mosca still called and the
completed the board. Mosca checked for the third time and Jacobson pushed in a bet of 20,000. Mosca, sitting with a stack of just over 15,000, was forced to send his cards to the muck.
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was laid out on the table with around 20,000 chips already in the middle. Namhyung Kim led out with a bet of 6,000 and Guillaume Bacri shoved all in for 21,800. Kim thought for a minute before splashing in some chips to call.
"Good call," Bacri announced as he turned his top pair of ![]()
into a bluff. It wasn't meant to be though as Kim simply called with ![]()
to send Bacri to the rail.