€50,000 EPT Super High Roller | 2023 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-11-2023 22:25 UTC+2

Laszlo Bujtas Eliminated in 2nd Place (€386,360)

Calum Grant

Level 18 : Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Tamas Adamszki limped in from the button and the Laszlo Bujtas checked his option from the big blind.

Bujtas check-called for 50,000 on the 9♦8♣2♥ flop which brought in the A♦ turn. Bujtas check-called for 250,000, which left him with around 1,200,000 behind.

On the 4♦ river. Bujtas checked and Adamszki moved all in as the bigger stack. After a few moments of thinking time, Bujtas called.

Adamszki instantly tabled his J♦3♦, which backdoored a flush. Bujtas had 9♣3♠, which then went into the muck.

Congratulations to Adamszki for his second win at EPT Prague. He gets €394,670 for the victory.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tamas Adamszki	5,750,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Laszlo Bujtas	Busted

Tags: Laszlo Bujtas Tamas Adamszki

12-11-2023 21:39 UTC+2

Teun Mulder Eliminated in 3rd Place (€200,800)

Calum Grant

Level 15 : Blinds 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Teun Mulder jammed for 545,000 from the small blind and Tamas Adamszki called after getting a count from the big blind.

"Good luck," said Adamszki.

Teun Mulder: K♠4♠
Tamas Adamszki: K♣10♣

Mulder was dominated and was drawing extremely thin after the A♣A♦10♥ flop. The Q♣ turn brought in some chop-outs but the 6♠ river confirmed Mulder's exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Laszlo Bujtas	3,385,000 285,000	285,000
Tamas Adamszki	2,365,000 465,000	465,000
Teun Mulder	Busted

Tags: Tamas Adamszki Teun Mulder

12-11-2023 20:10 UTC+2

Tsugunari Toma Eliminated in 4th Place (€133,900)

David Salituro

Level 14 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Laszlo Bujtas raised enough from the small blind to put big blind Tsugunari Toma all in, and Toma called for around 200,000.

Tsugunari Toma: Q♠3♣
Laszlo Bujtas: A♣5♠

Toma took the lead on the 4♥Q♣10♥ flop with top pair, but Bujtas hit the A♦ on the turn. The river was the K♦ and Toma was eliminated in fourth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Laszlo Bujtas	3,400,000 380,000	380,000
Tsugunari Toma	Busted

Tags: Laszlo Bujtas Tsugunari Toma

12-11-2023 18:37 UTC+2

Mokri Bubbles €50,000 EPT Super High Roller

Calum Grant

Level 13 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

After getting a walk in the big blind the previous hand, Kayhan Mokri jammed for 234,000 from the small blind and after a count, Teun Mulder called from the big blind.

Kayhan Mokri: Q♥10♦
Teun Mulder: K♥10♠

Mokri was dominated and found no help on the A♥8♣4♣ flop. The start of day chip leader began leaving his seat after the A♠ turn and he said his goodbyes after the 2♥ river confirmed his departure.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	1,100,000 148,000	148,000
Kayhan Mokri	Busted

Tags: Kayhan Mokri Teun Mulder

12-11-2023 18:35 UTC+2

Short Stacks Collide as Mokri Takes Out Dickerson

David Salituro

Level 13 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

"We have more time banks than chips. That's a bad sign," Jules Dickerson told fellow table short-stack Kayhan Mokri.

"I do, actually," Mokri said, counting out his time banks. "I might use them just to annoy if I know I'm going to bust. Go out with a bang," Mokri added.

Mokri then raised to 100,000 under the gun and Dickerson called for his last 70,000.

Jules Dickerson: A♣J♠
Kayhan Mokri: 5♠5♦

The two opponents were racing as the Q♥8♦2♠9♦6♣ board left Mokri's fives in the lead and sent Dickerson to the rail.

"I have 202 behind. So stop asking me. I said it aloud," Mokri told his tablemates after the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kayhan Mokri	235,000 55,000	55,000

Jules Dickerson	Busted

Tags: Jules Dickerson Kayhan Mokri

12-11-2023 18:31 UTC+2

Bujtas Sinks O'Dwyer's Boat

Calum Grant

Level 13 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Laszlo Bujtas opened to 35,000 from early position and called when Steve O'Dwyer moved all in from the button for 281,000.

Steve O'Dwyer: 9♦9♥
Laszlo Bujtas: A♣J♠

O'Dwyer made a full house on the 8♦8♠8♥ flop but the 8♣ turn gave Bujtas quads with an ace-kicker. The 4♦ river completed the board and an exasperated O'Dwyer left the tournament room.

Player	Chips	Progress
Laszlo Bujtas	1,950,000 431,000	431,000
Steve O'Dwyer	Busted

Tags: Laszlo Bujtas Steve O'Dwyer

12-11-2023 17:36 UTC+2

Adamszki Hits the River to Bust Pardo

David Salituro

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

Tamas Adamszki raised to 30,000 in middle position, then called when Juan Pardo three-bet to 60,000 on the button.

The flop came K♣5♥2♣ and Pardo bet 22,000. Adamszki called and the 6♦ fell on the turn.

Pardo then bet 75,000 and Adamszki peaked over at Pardo's remaining stack and used a time bank before calling. The 3♦ fell on the river.

Pardo moved all in for around 130,000 and Adamszki instantly called. Pardo tapped the felt and was already out of his seat by the time he flipped over A♦7♦. Adamszki showed 3♠3♣ for a rivered set to take the pot and send Pardo to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tamas Adamszki	1,500,000 240,000	240,000
Juan Pardo	Busted

Tags: Juan Pardo Tamas Adamszki

12-11-2023 15:23 UTC+2

Danchev Runs Into Aces

David Salituro

Level 10 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Laszlo Bujtas raised to 17,000 in middle position, Dimitar Danchev moved all in for 55,000 in the small blind, and Bujtas snap-called.

Dimitar Danchev: A♠8♠
Laszlo Bujtas: A♥A♣

Bujtas had woken up with aces to leave Danchev at serious risk of elimination, and the Bulgarian EPT champion got no help on the 6♥Q♣3♠Q♦J♦ board as he was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Laszlo Bujtas	1,400,000 30,000	30,000
Dimitar Danchev	Busted

Tags: Dimitar Danchev Laszlo Bujtas

12-11-2023 15:06 UTC+2

Troyanovskiy Doubles, Then Falls to Toma

David Salituro

Level 10 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Action folded to Vladimir Troyanovskiy in the small blind who moved all in for 100,000. "I'm probably going to make a pretty bad call," Kayhan Mokri said before sticking in the chips.

Vladimir Troyanovskiy: A♥8♣
Kayhan Mokri: 10♠8♠

Troyanovskiy had Mokri dominated and held up on the Q♣5♥Q♠4♣J♦ board to earn a double up.

Two hands later, Troyanovskiy raised to 16,000, Tsugunari Toma shoved in the big blind, and Troyanovsky called for 170,000.

Vladimir Troyanovskiy: A♦Q♠
Tsugunari Toma: 7♦6♦

The J♦3♦6♣ flop gave Toma a pair and flush draw as Troyanovskiy was already getting up from his seat. The board ran out 3♥J♥ and Troyanovskiy was eliminated.

The remaining nine players are now drawing for seats at the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tsugunari Toma	710,000 70,000	70,000
Kayhan Mokri	260,000 -100,000	-100,000

Vladimir Troyanovskiy	Busted

Tags: Kayhan Mokri Tsugunari Toma Vladimir Troyanovskiy

12-11-2023 14:56 UTC+2

Okamura Doubles Off Mulder; Mulder Gets Revenge

David Salituro

Level 10 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Motoyoshi Okamura moved all in for 133,000 under the gun and Teun Mulder called on the button.

Motoyoshi Okamura: 7♦7♣
Teun Mulder: A♣10♣

The board ran out 3♣8♥9♠4♥9♣ and Okamura's sevens held up to earn him a double up.

A few hands later, the two players tangled again on a board of 3♦7♠Q♠9♦ when Mulder bet 65,000 from the cutoff. Okamura called in the big blind and the river came the 10♥

Mulder then moved all in and Okamura called for around 120,000. Mulder showed A♠Q♥ for top pair while Okamura tossed Q♦8♥ into the muck before making his exit.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	730,000 535,000	535,000
Motoyoshi Okamura	Busted

Tags: Motoyoshi Okamura Teun Mulder