€1,100 Eureka Main Event Day 1d | 2023 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-07-2023 19:57 UTC+2

Litvinov Shoves River

Matt Warburton

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Action was on the river on a board K♠4♠7♦8♣7♠. Petre Bogdan Ionescu checked and Ivan Litvinov moved all in for 17,000, a little less than a pot-sized bet. Ionescu went into the tank before finally folding his hand and conceding the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ivan Litvinov	31,000 31,000	31,000
Petre Ionescu	22,000 22,000	22,000

Tags: Ivan Litvinov Petre Bogdan Ionescu

12-07-2023 19:57 UTC+2

Borregaard Rivers a Double

Ollie Garland

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Mads Borregaard, in the small blind, found himself all-in and at risk for his last 2,500, against Darius Svirskas, who was under the gun.

Mads Borregaard: 8♥7♥
Darius Svirskas: A♣8♦

The board ran out K♣J♠6♦2♣7♠. Borregaard's hand was dominated until a rivered seven saved his tournament life.

Player	Chips	Progress
Darius Svirskas	70,000 70,000	70,000
Mads Borregaard	5,400 5,400	5,400

Tags: Darius Svirskas Mads Borregaard

12-07-2023 19:43 UTC+2

Khatri Cracks Aces

Ollie Garland

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

The pot stood at approximately 6,000 with two players looking at a board that read Q♥9♠J♣.

Kamil Skawinski, in the small blind, check-called a bet of 1,100 from Bhavin Khatri, on the button.

The 3♦ turn saw a repeat of the action, this time Khatri sized up to 5,500.

The J♠ river saw Skawinski check again. Khatri moved all in for 19,500 and Skawinski made a reluctant call.

Bhavin Khatri: K♦10♥
Kamil Skawinski: A♦A♣

Khatri's flopped straight was good enough to crack the aces of Skawinski and he doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bhavin Khatri	58,200 58,200	58,200
Kamil Skawinski	13,200 13,200	13,200

Tags: Bhavin Khatri Kamil Skawinski

12-07-2023 19:40 UTC+2

Pontiroli Rivers Straight

Matt Warburton

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Luca Pontiroli open raised to 400, Vahid Moghaddam called, and Mengshi Tian three-bet to 1,800 from the button. Both Pontiroli and Moghaddam called.

The flop came J♣2♦10♦. Action checked to Tian, who continued for 1,100. Pontiroli called and Moghaddam folded. The turn was the A♦. Pontiroli checked and Tian bet 3,100, which Pontiroli called.

The river came the K♣ and both players checked to showdown. Tian showed 10♣10♠ for a set of tens. Pontiroli turned over Q♠J♠. He'd made a pair of jacks on the flop and completed his straight on the river to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luca Pontiroli	40,000 40,000	40,000
Mengshi Tian	21,500 21,500	21,500

Tags: Luca Pontiroli Mengshi Tian Vahid Moghaddam

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

12-07-2023 19:30 UTC+2

Kabir Wins Three-Bet Pot

Matt Warburton

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Jeppe Bisgaard raised to 300 from early position, Marian Fridrich called, then Keneshka Kabir three-bet to 1,500 from the button. Bisgaard folded and Fridrich called.

The flop came A♠J♥3♠. Fridrich checked and Kabir continued for 3,000. Fridrich folded and Kabir took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marian Fridrich	29,000 29,000	29,000
Keneshka Kabir	28,000 -4,500	-4,500

Tags: Jeppe Bisgaard Keneshka Kabir Marian Fridrich

12-07-2023 19:27 UTC+2

Ciprian Takes an Unconventional Line

Ollie Garland

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Radu Ciprian opened to 600 from middle position. Yizhaq Orenshtein three-bet to 2,000 from the button and Ciprian called.

Ciprian played out of flow, betting 4,200 on the 6♥4♣10♦ flop, to which Orenshtein called.

The 6♦ turn saw Ciprian bet again, this time for 7,600. Orenshtein was undettered.

The river landed the 4♦. Ciprian sized down to a bet of 5,700, Orenshtein put him all in for his effective stack of 16,000 and Ciprian made the call.

Radu Ciprian: Q♣10♠
Yizhaq Orenshtein: 10♥10♣

Orenshtein's full house sent Ciprian to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yizhaq Orenshtein	62,000 62,000	62,000
Radu Ciprian	Busted

Tags: Radu Ciprian Yizhaq Orenshtein

12-07-2023 19:22 UTC+2

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Kaelaine Minton

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

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12-07-2023 19:16 UTC+2

Mohammadi Catches Bluff With Pocket Jacks

Matt Warburton

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Philippe Sarouphin raised to 300 from late position, Jakub Witkowski called on the button, and Amir Mohammadi called in the big blind.

The flop came 10♥2♦9♣. Action checked to Witkowski, who bet out for 500. Mohammadi check-raised to 1,500, Sarouphin folded and Witkowski called.

The turn was the Q♣. Mohammadi led for 2,200 and Witkowski called. The river came the 5♥. Mohammadi checked and Witkowski bet 3,500. Mohammadi made the call.

Witkowski flipped over K♥4♥ for a bluff and Mohammadi showed J♦J♥ for pocket jacks to catch the bluff and win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Amir Mohammadi	38,000
Jakub Witkowski	21,000

Tags: Amir Mohammadi Jakub Witkowski Philippe Sarouphin

12-07-2023 19:13 UTC+2

Kabir Bets the Pot

Ollie Garland

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

With the pot already standing at 3,200, two players were looking at a board dealt to the turn that read 2♦6♠10♥K♥.

Keneshka Kabir, in the big blind, led out for 3,200 for a bet the size of the pot. Iraklis Manikaros, in the hijack, thought for some time before tossing his cards to the muck. Kabir won this hand without a showdown.

Player	Chips	Progress
Keneshka Kabir	32,500 32,500	32,500
Iraklis Manikaros	28,000 20,300	20,300

Tags: Iraklis Manikaros Keneshka Kabir