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

12-07-2023 22:36 UTC+2

Mozaffarian Doubles With Set

Matt Warburton

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Action was on the river on a board of 3♦4♣K♦J♠8♠. Amir Mozaffarian pushed all in for 18,300 and Liviu-Alexandru Nedelea flicked in a chip to make the call.

Nedelea showed K♥6♥ for a pair of kings. Mozaffarian had 4♠4♦ for a set of fours to win the pot and double his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Liviu-Alexandru Nedelea	59,000 59,000	59,000
Amir Mozaffarian	56,000 56,000	56,000

Tags: Amir Mozaffarian Liviu-Alexandru Nedelea

12-07-2023 22:40 UTC+2

Junker Jams the River

Ollie Garland

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Eleftherios Papangelis raised to 2,000 from early position, finding Henrik Junker in the big blind, who called.

Junker check-called a bet of 2,200 from Papangelis on the Q♠7♦6♦ flop.

The K♠ turn saw a repeat of the action, this time Papangelis sized up to 4,000.

The river landed the 4♠ and Junker elected to play out of flow, moving all in for approximately 10,000. Papangelis chose to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eleftherios Papangelis	48,000 48,000	48,000
Henrik Junker	27,600 27,600	27,600

Tags: Eleftherios Papangelis Henrik Junker

12-07-2023 22:45 UTC+2

Players Heading for 15-Minute Break

Matt Warburton

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Players in Day 1d of the Main Event are heading for a 15-minute break.

12-07-2023 22:56 UTC+2

Accused Private Poker Game Cheater: "I Didn't Bring Any Cards Anywhere"

Kaelaine Minton

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

One day after being accused of cheating a California home game out of millions, Tony Mars issued a statement to PokerNews denying the allegations.
Wesley Fei and Nikhil "Nik Airball" Arcot, both Hustler Casino Live regulars, claim that Mars, who also plays on HCL, brought a special UV-marked deck that allowed him to decipher face-down cards.
The alleged scandal occurred in a game at a private residence in Yorba Linda, California, a community in Orange County.

Read the full story on what happened here!

Level: 8

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

12-07-2023 23:09 UTC+2

Domination Rotation for Berggren

Ollie Garland

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Anders Berggren opened to 2,200 from the button, Francesco Tropea three-bet to 8,500 from the big blind and Berggren moved all in for 26,400. Tropea called.

Anders Berggren: 7♠7♦
Francesco Tropea: 9♦9♠

Tropea was in good shape until the dealer spread the 7♣3♥2♠10♥J♠ board. Berggren's flopped set was good enough for the full double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anders Berggren	60,000 60,000	60,000
Francesco Tropea	2,500 2,500	2,500

Tags: Anders Berggren Francesco Tropea

12-07-2023 23:20 UTC+2

Krattiger Wins Clash of Short Stacks

Matt Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Eleftherios Papangelis raised from middle position and Dominic Krattiger moved all in from the big blind for 10,700. Papangelis called and players flipped their cards, with Krattiger at risk.

Dominic Krattiger: A♠3♣
Eleftherios Papangelis: Q♣9♣

The board ran out 6♦3♦5♣5♠10♠. Krattiger paired his three on the flop and made two pair on the turn with the fives on board. He held to win the pot and double his stack, leaving Papangelis with just 6,000 behind.

Papangelis has since been eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dominic Krattiger	23,000 23,000	23,000
Eleftherios Papangelis	Busted

Tags: Dominic Krattiger Eleftherios Papangelis

12-07-2023 23:26 UTC+2

Gautschi Finds a Much Needed Double

Ollie Garland

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Yannick Gautschi moved all in for his last 2,500 from the button. Jiri Noga made a quick call in the big blind.

Yannick Gautschi: Q♥6♥
Jiri Noga: Q♦7♣

The dealer spread the 3♣6♣8♣ flop; Gautschi pulled ahead having paired his six but Noga had a redraw to either a seven or a club. The 4♥ turn and 4♠ river didn't improve Noga and he doubled up Gautschi.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jiri Noga	26,000 26,000	26,000
Yannick Gautschi	7,900 7,900	7,900

Tags: Jiri Noga Yannick Gautschi

12-07-2023 23:30 UTC+2

Sula Makes a Flush to Bust Chodor

Matt Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Dominik Chodor was all in preflop and was called by two players, including Nicanor Sula, who forced the other player out with a flop bet on a board of 5♠Q♦8♥. Players flipped their cards.

Dominik Chodor: A♦2♦
Nicanor Sula: Q♠8♠

Sula had hit two pair on the flop. The turn came the K♠ and river was the 7♠. Sula improved to a flush and Chodor was eliminated from the tournament.