€2,200 Eureka High Roller Day 2 | 2023 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-12-2023 01:32 UTC+1

Wheeler Takes It on the Turn

Ollie Garland

Level 32 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Sokratis Linaras limped in from the small blind and Jason Wheeler checked his option in the big blind.

The A♥8♦8♥ flop checked through to the 7♥ on the turn. Linaras made the first move, betting out for 200,000. Wheeler responded with a raise to 525,000 and Linaras made a frustrated fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Wheeler	5,600,000 3,555,000	3,555,000
Sokratis Linaras	4,500,000 1,240,000	1,240,000

Tags: Jason Wheeler Sokratis Linaras

12-12-2023 01:43 UTC+1

Bahri Gets Value for Top Pair

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Matt Warburton

Level 32 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Safwane Bahri raised to 450,000 from early position and Sokratis Linaras called from one seat across.

The flop came A♥5♦Q♥. Bahri continued for 350,000 and Linaras called. The turn came the 10♦. Bahri bet out again, this time sizing up to 900,000, and Linaras called.

The river was the 8♥ and both players checked to showdown. Bahri showed A♠K♥ for a pair of aces. Linaras mucked and Bahri scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Safwane Bahri	9,000,000 2,300,000	2,300,000
Sokratis Linaras	2,700,000 1,800,000	1,800,000

Tags: Safwane Bahri Sokratis Linaras

12-12-2023 01:44 UTC+1

Break Time

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Ollie Garland

Level 32 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

The remaining 7 players have been sent on a 15-minute break.

Level: 33

Blinds: 100,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

12-12-2023 02:08 UTC+1

Volkmann Picks Off Wheeler

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Ollie Garland

Level 33 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Jason Wheeler limped in from the small blind and Bruno Volkmann checked his option in the big blind.

Wheeler check-called a bet of 250,000 from Volkmann on the 6♦6♣10♦ flop.

The 2♦ turn checked through to the Q♥ on the river. Wheeler sized up to 600,000 and Volkmann made a swift call. Wheeler tabled A♥2♥ for bottom pair, while Volkmann took down this pot with Q♣8♣, having paired his queen on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bruno Volkmann	13,900,000 2,900,000	2,900,000
Jason Wheeler	4,200,000 1,400,000	1,400,000

Tags: Bruno Volkmann Jason Wheeler

12-12-2023 02:14 UTC+1

Vasileios Chatzilazarou Eliminated in 7th Place (€73,160)

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Matt Warburton

Level 33 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Grzegorz Kozieja raised to 500,000 from early position, Bruno Volkmann called on the button, then Vasileios Chatzilazarou moved all in from the big blind for 1,175,000. Kozieja reraised to 1,800,000 and Volkmann folded, leaving two players to flip their cards.

Vasileios Chatzilazarou: K♥J♦
Grzegorz Kozieja: A♦K♦

The board ran out 6♥A♠2♠9♣9♥. Kozieja paired his ace on the flop and made two pair with the nines on board to win the pot. Chatzilazarou was eliminated from the tournament in seventh place for €73,160.

Player	Chips	Progress
Grzegorz Kozieja	9,500,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Vasileios Chatzilazarou	Busted

Tags: Bruno Volkmann Grzegorz Kozieja Vasileios Chatzilazarou

12-12-2023 02:21 UTC+1

Larsen Lands the Perfect River to Survive

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Ollie Garland

Level 33 : Blinds 100,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Bruno Volkmann raised to 500,000 from under the gun, Dan Larsen three-bet jammed for 3,350,000 from the hijack and Grzegorz Kozieja four-bet jammed from the cutoff. Volkmann folded.

Dan Larsen: A♠J♣
Grzegorz Kozieja: K♥K♠

The first four cards came 10♥7♠5♥4♥ reducing Larsen' to just two outs, but the river landed the A♣ to keep his deep run alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Larsen	7,825,000 6,040,000	6,040,000
Grzegorz Kozieja	5,700,000 3,800,000	3,800,000

Tags: Bruno Volkmann Dan Larsen Grzegorz Kozieja

Level: 34

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

12-12-2023 02:40 UTC+1

The Most Memorable & Unexpected Moments from PokerStars EPT Prague

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Sandra Barbour

Level 34 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

2007 was the first year that the PokerStars European Poker Tour visited Prague, and the Czech capital city has since woven a rich tapestry of poker history.

There have been a plethora of memorable and unexpected moments over the last 16 years, and as PokerStars gears up for the 2023 edition of EPT Prague, PokerNews thought it'd be fun to look back at some of the epic tales that have taken place at the stop.

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12-12-2023 02:42 UTC+1

Play Has Slowed Down

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Ollie Garland

Level 34 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

As this final table continues, chips are only being passed around in small denominations as players are raising to win the blinds and repeating. With stacks getting shallower, an all-in confrontation is imminent.