€25,000 No-Limit Hold'em II | 2024 PokerStars EPT Barcelona

09-05-2024 16:52 UTC+1

Fritz Takes at Showdown

Laura Fryer

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Manuel Fritz opened from under the gun to 6,000, Maher Nouira called from a middle position and Sam Greenwood defended the big blind.

The players went three-ways to the 3♥5♠J♥ flop and action checked to Nouira who bet 6,000. Only Fritz made the call.

The A♠ was turned and action was checked down to the 2♣ river.

No further bets were made and Fritz showed 8♥8♦ with Nouira mucking his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manuel Fritz	210,000 10,000	10,000
Maher Nouira	80,000 20,000	20,000

Tags: Maher Nouira Manuel Fritz Sam Greenwood

09-05-2024 16:46 UTC+1

Player	Chips	Progress
Morten Klein	100,000 100,000	100,000
Maher Nouira	100,000 100,000	100,000
Vito Jhonny Recchimurzo Diaz	100,000 100,000	100,000
Ramin Hajiyev	100,000 100,000	100,000
Nick Petrangelo	100,000 100,000	100,000

Lonis' Sailboat Hold Up

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Tim Baker

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Jesse Lonis opened under the gun to 7,500. After it folded around to Maher Nouira in the big blind, he shoved for his last 25,000 and Lonis called.

Maher Nouira: A♦10♣ All in
Jesse Lonis: 4♠4♥

There was no help for Nouira on the runout of 3♠2♥8♦K♦2♦ and Lonis' pocket fours would send him to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse Lonis	160,000 21,000	21,000
Maher Nouira	Busted

Tags: Jesse Lonis Maher Nouira

09-05-2024 16:35 UTC+1

Korzinin and Hendrix Take on the Turn

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Laura Fryer

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action was on the A♠A♦Q♦ flop with a pot of around 10,000. The action was on Vladimir Korzinin who bet 3,000 from the hijack and Brock Wilson made the call from the cutoff.

The 10♥ turn prompted Korzinin to bet 6,000 and Wilson folded, leaving Korzinin to take a small pot.

On the table across, action was followed from the 2♥4♠7♣ flop with Andjelko Andrejevic betting 30,000 and Adam Hendrix making the call from the button.

The K♣ turn was checked by both and the 9♦ river saw Hendrix bet 20,000, getting a fold from Andrejevic.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vladimir Korzinin	225,000 65,000	65,000
Brock Wilson	200,000 40,000	40,000
Adam Hendrix	187,000 86,500	86,500
Andjelko Andrejevic	116,000 16,000	16,000

Tags: Adam Hendrix Andjelko Andrejevic Brock Wilson Vladimir Korzinin

09-05-2024 16:30 UTC+1

Korzinin Busts Klein

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Tim Baker

Level 9 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Morten Klein raised to 7,500 from early position with roughly 25,000 behind. Artsiom Lasouski called on the button before Vladimir Korzinin three-bet to 19,000 out of the small blind. Klein four-bet shoved, Lasouski folded, and Korzinin called.

Morten Klein: 10♥9♥ All in
Vladimir Korzinin: K♠Q♥

The board came A♥Q♦7♣A♠3♥, giving Korzinin the winning hand with two pair, aces and queens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Artsiom Lasouski	185,000 85,000	85,000
Vladimir Korzinin	160,000 19,500	19,500
Morten Klein	Busted

Tags: Artsiom Lasouski Morten Klein Vladimir Korzinin

Level: 9

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

09-05-2024 16:16 UTC+1

Wilson Flops the Nuts

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Tim Baker

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Morten Klein opened from middle position to 5,500 with only Brock Wilson calling from the big blind.

Wilson checked the J♦7♥9♠ flop and faced a bet of 5,500 from Klein. Wilson then check-raised to 17,000 and Klein called.

Wilson fired out 26,000 on the 7♦ turn, which Klein called again.

The river came the 8♠ and Klein called Wilson's bet of 28,000. Wilson turned over 10♥8♥ for a flopped straight to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brock Wilson	160,000 69,000	69,000
Morten Klein	50,000 62,000	62,000

Tags: Morten Klein Brock Wilson

09-05-2024 16:16 UTC+1

Maue Puts on the Pressure

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Laura Fryer

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Samuel Ju raised from middle position to 5,500 getting a call from Derk van Luijk in the cutoff. Leonard Maue used a time card before three-betting to 19,000 from the button, getting a single call from Ju.

The K♣K♦J♦ flop was checked-called by Ju after Maue bet 12,500.

The Q♣ turn prompted another check from Ju. Maue bet 25,000 and Ju folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Leonard Maue	440,000 5,000	5,000
Samuel Ju	93,000 13,500	13,500

Tags: Derk van Luijk Leonard Maue Samuel Ju

09-05-2024 16:13 UTC+1

Mustafov Pays Off Watson

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Tim Baker

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

On a flop of A♠6♥Q♦, Mike Watson bet 4,000 from the button and was called by Fahredin Mustafov out of the big blind.

Both players checked the A♦ turn for the 2♠ to come on the river. After Mustafov checked, Watson bet 12,000. Mustafov thought it over briefly before making the call.

Watson turned over Q♣10♣ for two pair, aces and queens, which won him the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Watson	200,000 48,000	48,000

Fahredin Mustafov	105,000 42,600	42,600

Tags: Mike Watson Fahredin Mustafov

09-05-2024 16:12 UTC+1

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Sandra Barbour

Level 8 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

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