€50,000 EPT Paris Super High Roller Day 2 | 2023 PokerStars EPT Paris

02-20-2023 17:42 UTC+2

Beresford Doubles Through Grafton

Mike Patrick

Level 12 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

The cards were on their backs and with a board of shown, Conor Beresford's last 144,000 were being counted in front of him and from Sam Grafton's stack.

Beresford held for a turned Broadway straight, while Grafton held for top pair, top kicker.

Grafton's chips were passed to Beresford for a double-up which left Grafton below a starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Conor Beresford	410,000 270,000	270,000
Sam Grafton	210,000 -175,000	-175,000

Tags: Conor Beresford Sam Grafton

02-20-2023 17:36 UTC+2

Pardo Wins a Big One From Mulder

Mike Patrick

Level 12 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

With a meaty pot of over 250,000 built by the turn with the board reading , Teun Mulder checked in the hijack to Juan Pardo in the cutoff.

Pardo bet 42,000, and was met with an all in bet from Mulder. Pardo counted down his roughly 230,000 chip stack and moved it in.

Juan Pardo:
Teun Mulder:

Mulder only had one live overcard after his move, and once the had fallen on the river, Pardo had won himself a large pot, leaving Mulder just over a starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Juan Pardo	712,000 312,000	312,000
Teun Mulder	292,000 -288,000	-288,000

Tags: Juan Pardo Teun Mulder

02-20-2023 17:33 UTC+2

Wilf Gets Unlucky Twice

Adam Lamers

Level 12 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

The action folded to Thomas Muehloecker on the button who shoved all in for 184,000. Saar Wilf was in the big blind and picked up a hand good enough to call.

Thomas Muehloecker:
Saar Wilf:

Things were looking promising for Wilf on the flop along with the turn. However, the on the river gave Muehloecker two pair and he doubled through Wilf.

With just 50,000 left after the hand, Wilf waited a couple of hands before putting his last chips in the middle. Niklas Astedt called from the big blind and the cards were tabled.

Wilf held and was up against the of Astedt. The board ran out and Astedt made a pair of queens to eliminate Wilf.

Player	Chips	Progress
Niklas Astedt	740,000 250,000	250,000
Thomas Muehloecker	380,000 136,000	136,000
Saar Wilf	Busted

Tags: Thomas Muehloecker Niklas Astedt Saar Wilf

02-20-2023 17:26 UTC+2

Vieira Pops the Flop

Mike Patrick

Level 12 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Nikita Kuznetsov raised under the gun to 27,000 and was called by Pedro Marques in the hijack and Joao Vieira in the cutoff.

On the flop, Kuznetsov checked and Marques bet 27,000.

Vieira then took his time, using one of his time bank cards before raising to 126,000.

Kuznetsov quickly folded and after a brief moment so too did Marques to send the healthy pot to Vieira.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nikita Kuznetsov	1,700,000
Joao Vieira	869,000 91,000	91,000
Pedro Marques	735,000 -60,000	-60,000

Tags: Joao Vieira Nikita Kuznetsov Pedro Marques

02-20-2023 17:15 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Petrangelo	2,010,000 235,000	235,000
Nikita Kuznetsov	1,700,000 5,000	5,000
Pedro Marques	795,000 -8,000	-8,000
Joao Vieira	778,000 119,000	119,000
Dimitar Danchev	722,000 -263,000	-263,000

Teun Mulder	580,000 217,000	217,000
Steve O'Dwyer	541,000 -73,000	-73,000

Sam Greenwood	535,000 -240,000	-240,000
Juan Pardo	400,000 202,000	202,000
Sam Grafton	385,000 173,000	173,000

Galen Hall	372,000 50,000	50,000

Alex Kulev	300,000 -15,000	-15,000
Conor Beresford	140,000 -280,000	-280,000
Igor Yaroshevskyy	140,000 -195,000	-195,000

Garagnani Runs Into Aces

Adam Lamers

Level 12 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Pedro Garagnani raised to 25,000 in early position and Nikita Kuznetsov three-bet to 77,000 in the small blind. Garagnani responded by shoving all in for around 270,000 but Kuznetsov instantly called.

Pedro Garagnani:
Nikita Kuznetsov:

Garagnani was on the wrong side of a cold deck after picking up pocket queens. The board ran out and Garagnani was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nikita Kuznetsov	1,695,000 455,000	455,000
Pedro Garagnani	Busted

Tags: Pedro Garagnani Nikita Kuznetsov

02-20-2023 17:07 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

Mike Patrick

Level 12 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Belarmino De Souza	1,075,000 45,000	45,000
Seth Davies	1,040,000 315,000	315,000
Jules Dickerson	838,000 -302,000	-302,000
Timothy Adams	550,000 9,000	9,000
Andrew Lichtenberger	524,000 21,000	21,000
Niklas Astedt	490,000 33,000	33,000
Mike Watson	390,000 -115,000	-115,000

Gregoire Auzoux	370,000 -53,000	-53,000
Sirzat Hissou	330,000 38,000	38,000
Chris Brewer	325,000 92,000	92,000
Daniel Dvoress	282,000 17,000	17,000
Thomas Muehloecker	244,000 -58,000	-58,000
Saar Wilf	226,000 143,000	143,000

Level: 12

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

02-20-2023 17:03 UTC+2

Dickerson's Ladies Hold Up Against Davies

Adam Lamers

Level 11 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Seth Davies raised to 23,000 in early position and Jules Dickerson reraised to 100,000 from the big blind. Davies called and they went heads-up to a flop of .

Dickerson continued with a bet of 70,000 and Davies called. The paired the board on the turn and Dickerson check-called a bet of 100,000 from Davies. On the river, both players tapped the table and Dickerson showed to claim the pot.

Next door, the short stacks of Jakov Nesterov and Rui Ferreira were at risk but they ran into a monster with Andrew Lichtenberger picking up pocket kings. The board ran out clean for the guy they call "Lucky Chewy" and the two short stacks were eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jules Dickerson	1,140,000 220,000	220,000
Seth Davies	725,000
Andrew Lichtenberger	503,000 286,000	286,000
Rui Ferreira	Busted
Jakov Nesterov	Busted

Tags: Seth Davies Rui Ferreira Jules Dickerson Jakov Nesterov Andrew Lichtenberger

02-20-2023 16:52 UTC+2

Petrangelo Starting to Catch Fire

Adam Lamers

Level 11 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Nick Petrangelo opened to 22,000 in early position and Igor Yaroshevskyy three-bet to 68,000 on his left. Felipe Ketzer was in the small blind and four-bet jammed all in for 488,000. Petrangelo asked for a count and then re-shoved, forcing a fold from Yaroshevskyy.

Felipe Ketzer:
Nick Petrangelo:

It was a coin flip but it quickly turned into a runaway on the flop. Petrangelo flopped top pair with the nut-flush draw to leave Ketzer drawing slim. The and runout secured Ketzer's fate as he headed for the exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Petrangelo	1,775,000 675,000	675,000
Igor Yaroshevskyy	335,000 170,000	170,000
Felipe Ketzer	Busted

Tags: Nick Petrangelo Igor Yaroshevskyy Felipe Ketzer