€25,000 NL Hold'em I | 2023 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-08-2023 16:22 UTC+2

Toma Hits the Turn to Bust Danchev

David Salituro

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Dimitar Danchev moved all in for around 30,000 from the button and Tsugunari Toma called in the big blind.

Dimitar Danchev: A♥K♥
Tsugunari Toma: A♠3♣

Danchev had Toma dominated and went further in the lead on the 8♥8♦6♥ flop, picking up the nut flush draw. The turn was the 3♦ and Toma hit two pair to pull in front.

Danchev missed the Q♦ river and became the first player sent to the rail.

Masato Kashiwabara recently joined the field.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tsugunari Toma	215,000 35,000	35,000
Masato Kashiwabara	100,000 100,000	100,000
Dimitar Danchev	Busted

Tags: Dimitar Danchev Masato Kashiwabara Tsugunari Toma

12-08-2023 16:19 UTC+2

Mokri Bombs the River on Mulder

David Salituro

Level 5 : Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Kayhan Mokri raised to 4,500 on the button and Teun Mulder called in the big blind.

"I should stick to chess or something," Mokri said as the flop came J♠8♠Q♦.

"Are you good at chess? You're not good at chess," tablemate Ole Schemion added.

"Everybody underestimates me in everything. I'm good at two things, parties and chess," Mokri replied, betting 8,000. Mulder called and the Q♣ fell on the turn.

Mokri then bet 15,000 and Mulder again called. The river was the 6♥ and Mokri fired out 60,000. Mulder burned through multiple time banks before folding.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kayhan Mokri	125,000 29,000	29,000
Teun Mulder	85,000 -24,500	-24,500

Tags: Kayhan Mokri Teun Mulder

Level: 5

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

12-08-2023 16:06 UTC+2

Play Resumes

David Salituro

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

The players are back in their seats and action has resumed with three minutes remaining in Level 4.

12-08-2023 16:05 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

David Salituro

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Tsugunari Toma	180,000
Robbie Toan	125,000 10,000	10,000
Niklas Astedt	120,000 -15,000	-15,000
Teun Mulder	109,500 -500	-500
Ole Schemion	100,000
Kayhan Mokri	96,000 18,000	18,000
Ognyan Dimov	80,000 -18,000	-18,000

Tamas Adamszki	70,000 5,000	5,000
Paulius Plausinaitis	60,500 500	500
Dimitar Danchev	40,500 -4,500	-4,500

12-08-2023 15:45 UTC+2

Early Break

David Salituro

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Players will conduct the two-table redraw, then go on an early 15-minute break with two minutes left in Level 4.

12-08-2023 15:44 UTC+2

Toan Takes a Three-Bet Pot

David Salituro

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Paulius Plausinaitis raised to 3,000 in early position and Robbie Toan called in middle position. Tamas Adamszki then three-bet to 13,000 in the hijack and only Toan called.

Both players checked the 2♦7♠4♥ flop and Toan led out for 9,000 on the 3♦ turn. Adamszki called and the 10♠ fell on the river.

Action was again checked through and Toan showed 7♣6♣ for a pair of sevens to win the pot.

Ole Schemion joined the field, bringing the total entries to 10 and forcing the opening of a second table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robbie Toan	115,000 15,000	15,000
Ole Schemion	100,000
Tamas Adamszki	65,000 -5,000	-5,000
Paulius Plausinaitis	60,000 -2,000	-2,000

Tags: Ole Schemion Paulius Plausinaitis Robbie Toan Tamas Adamszki

12-08-2023 15:35 UTC+2

Toma Remains Active

David Salituro

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Dimitar Danchev raised to 3,000 in the hijack and Paulius Plausinaitis three-bet to 8,500 in the cutoff. Tsugunari Toma then four-bet to 21,000 on the button.

Danchev quickly folded, while Plausinaitis shook his head and joined him in the muck.

Robbie Toan just took his seat in the tournament as the table goes nine-handed until there is one more entry.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tsugunari Toma	180,000 10,000	10,000
Robbie Toan	100,000
Paulius Plausinaitis	62,000 -13,000	-13,000
Dimitar Danchev	45,000 -10,000	-10,000

Tags: Dimitar Danchev Paulius Plausinaitis Robbie Toan Tsugunari Toma

12-08-2023 15:29 UTC+2

Toma Shoves on Plausinaitis

David Salituro

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Tsugunari Toma raised to 3,500 under the gun and Paulius Plausinaitis defended his big blind.

The flop came 9♠5♥5♣ and Toma continued for 4,000. Plausinaitis then raised to 11,000 and Toma called.

The turn was the 6♣ and Plausinaitis led out for 21,000. Toma then moved all in and Plausinaitis snap-folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tsugunari Toma	170,000 35,000	35,000
Paulius Plausinaitis	75,000 -35,000	-35,000

Tags: Paulius Plausinaitis Tsugunari Toma

12-08-2023 15:22 UTC+2

Mulder Gets Value From Toma

David Salituro

Level 4 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Teun Mulder raised to 3,500 in early position and Tsugunari Toma called in the cutoff, as did big blind Kayhan Mokri.

The flop came 8♦5♣Q♣ and action checked to Toma who bet 8,500. Mokri folded, but Mulder stuck around and called. Both players checked the 10♠ turn.

Mulder led out for 10,000 on the 4♣ river and Toma quickly called. Mulder turned over K♣Q♦ for a pair of queens and Toma mucked.