€5,300 EPT Paris Main Event Day 3 | 2023 PokerStars EPT Paris

02-23-2023 12:47 UTC+1

Zarbo Doubles Through Temam

Mike Patrick

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Giuseppe Zarbo moved all in from the button for 64,000 and was called by Olivier Temam in the big blind.

Giuseppe Zarbo:
Olivier Temam:

Zarbo couldn't ask for a better flop as it came , flopping him a flush, with the runout changing nothing and giving him a much-needed double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Olivier Temam	202,000 101,000	101,000
Giuseppe Zarbo	135,000 65,000	65,000

Tags: Giuseppe Zarbo Olivier Temam

02-23-2023 12:45 UTC+1

Mendoza Scares Away Kasper

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Connor Richards

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

James Mendoza opened to 12,000 from under the gun and Henri Kasper flat-called on the button.

Mendoza continued for 22,000 on the flop of and Kasper called. Mendoza sized up to 55,000 on the turn and Kasper laid it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Henri Kasper	345,000 6,000	6,000
James Mendoza	175,000 9,000	9,000

Tags: Henri Kasper James Mendoza

02-23-2023 12:43 UTC+1

Chris Brewer Running Hot in Paris

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Matt Hansen

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Chris Brewer’s run of luck leading into the inaugural EPT stop in Paris seemed to be in bad shape, bubbling multiple tournaments and missing out on the money. However, the American is finding some form in the French capital, securing not one, but two event victories - including his biggest-ever live score.

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02-23-2023 12:38 UTC+1

Manzo Doubles Up With Pocket Queens

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Matt Warburton

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Guilebaldo Flores Manzo was all in preflop for 165,000 against Ramin Hajiyev. The cards were flipped, with Manzo at risk but holding a higher pocket pair.

Guilebaldo Flores Manzo:
Ramin Hajiyev:

The board ran out , offering no improvement for Hajiyev . Manzo doubled up and stays in the game.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramin Hajiyev	410,000 117,000	117,000
Guilebaldo Flores Manzo	330,000 164,000	164,000

Tags: Guilebaldo Flores Manzo Ramin Hajiyev

02-23-2023 12:37 UTC+1

Mateos Takes With River Bet

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Matt Hansen

Level 16 : 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Pedro Pereira Fonseca raised to 10,000 with and Adrian Mateos called from the next seat over with . The rest of the table got out of the way and action was heads up.

The flop was and Fonseca check-called a bet of 11,000 from Mateos. The turn was .

Both players checked the turn and fell on the river. Fonseca checked again and Mateos put out a 75,000 bet with a full house. Fonseca got away from it and Mateos took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	454,000 64,000	64,000

Virgilio Fonseca	148,000 57,000	57,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos Pedro Pereira Fonseca

02-23-2023 12:30 UTC+1

Montone Flops a Set

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Matt Hansen

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Diego Montone raised to 10,000 with and Mario Mosboeck called with from the button before Dominykas Karmazinas came along from the big blind with .

The flop was and all three players checked to see on the turn.

Karmazinas bet 17,000 and Montone called with the full house before Mosboeck got out of the way. The river was .

Karmazinas checked and quickly folded when Montone bet 45,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	390,000 12,000	12,000

Diego Montone	335,000 82,000	82,000
Samuel Ju	290,000 15,000	15,000
Nicolae Paunescu	269,000 12,000	12,000
Mario Mosboeck	219,000 7,000	7,000
Virgilio Fonseca	205,000 23,000	23,000
Masato Yokosawa	144,000 5,000	5,000
Dominykas Karmazinas	109,000 32,000	32,000

Tags: Diego Montone Dominykas Karmazinas Mario Mosboeck

02-23-2023 12:26 UTC+1

Vedral Eliminated Early On Day 3

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Matt Warburton

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

An early bust out on Day 3. David Vedral was all in from the button and was joined by Istvan Pilhofer in the small blind. The two players flipped their cards.

David Vedral :
Istvan Pilhofer:

The board ran out . Pilhofer hit an ace on the turn to give him the pot and Vedral was eliminated early on Day 3.

Player	Chips	Progress
Istvan Pilhofer	390,000 12,000	12,000
David Vedral	Busted

Tags: David Vedral Istvan Pilhofer

02-23-2023 12:18 UTC+1

Greenwood Bets Big Against Ivarsson

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Mike Patrick

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Picking action up on the turn with a board of , Sacha Zaffran was already all in from the small blind, and action was between Alexander Ivarsson in the big blind and Sam Greenwood on the button.

Ivarsson bet 20,000 and Greenwood called to see the on the river. Ivarsson bet 42,000 and Greenwood responded with a raise to 171,000, leaving 5,000 behind.

Ivarsson thought briefly then folded, sending the side pot to Greenwood, while after Zaffran tabled for a missed straight draw and Greenwood showed , he took the main pot as well, sending Zaffran to the rail in the process.