$1,100 Eureka Main Event Day 1f | 2024 PokerStars EPT Cyprus

10-11-2024 16:40 UTC+2

River Sends James to the Rail

Ollie Garland

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Mustafa Simsek raised to 600 from under the gun, Sergey Fedyaev three-bet to 2,100 from the button and Bobby James cold called in the small blind. Simsek also chose to call.

The 10♠10♦7♣ flop saw the action check to Fedyaev, who continued for 3,500. James called and Simsek check-raised to 8,500. Both players called.

The 8♠ turn saw James play in flow. Simsek moved all in for 19,000 and Fedyaev stepped aside. James called.

Bobby James: Q♣10♣ All in
Mustafa Simsek: 9♣9♦

James was ahead with trips, however, the J♦ river completed Simsek's straight draw to send James to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mustafa Simsek	68,000 68,000	68,000
Sergey Fedyaev	22,000 14,000	14,000
Bobby James	Busted

Tags: Bobby James Mustafa Simsek Sergey Fedyaev

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

10-11-2024 16:50 UTC+2

Mohebyasreb's Finds the Perfect River

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Ollie Garland

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

The action was caught with 6,200 in the middle and two players tabling their cards on a flop of 6♣5♣7♠. Seyednavid Mohebyasreb, in the big blind, had Artem Kotkovskyi, in early position, marginally covered.

Artem Kotkovskyi: 6♥7♥ All in
Seyednavid Mohebyasreb: Q♣Q♠

Kotkovskyi was set to crack Mohebyasreb's queens with his two pair; the 6♠ turn further improved him to a full house. However, the Q♥ river saw Mohebyasreb retake the lead, sending Kotkovskyi to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Seyednavid Mohebyasreb	60,200
Artem Kotkovskyi	Busted

Tags: Artem Kotkovskyi Seyednavid Mohebyasreb

10-11-2024 16:59 UTC+2

Early Exits and New Entries

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Ollie Garland

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Alessio Di Cesaro	30,000 30,000	30,000
Ivan Banic	30,000 30,000	30,000

Roman Stoica	30,000 30,000	30,000
Dimitris Giannakou	30,000 30,000	30,000
Lavrentiy Ni	30,000 30,000	30,000
Robbie Schiffbauer	Busted
Artem Kotkovskyi	Busted
Onur Hazinedar	Busted

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

10-11-2024 17:09 UTC+2

Carrera Shows the Goods

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Ollie Garland

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Remco Carrera raised to 800 from the button, Lurii Okolovich three-bet to 3,200 from the small blind and Carrera made the call.

The 6♦10♥8♠ flop saw Okolovich slow down with a check. Carrera bet out 5,000 and Okolovich called.

The Q♠ turn saw Okolovich play in flow. Carrera moved all in for Okolovich's effective stack of 10,500 and Okolovich folded.

As Carrera raked in the pot, he flashed 10♣10♦ to the table, having flopped top set.

Player	Chips	Progress
Remco Carrera	55,000
Lurii Okolovich	10,500

Tags: Remco Carrera Lurii Okolovich

10-11-2024 17:19 UTC+2

Batlle Gets Paid

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Ollie Garland

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

The pot stood at approximately 13,000 with two players looking at a full board of 10♦9♦A♥5♥Q♠.

Ladislao Batlle, in middle position, bet out 10,000. Ferhat Barut, on the button, thought for some time before making the call.

Batlle tabled J♥8♥, having rivered a straight, winning him this pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ladislao Batlle	42,000 42,000	42,000
Ferhat Barut	6,200 6,200	6,200

Tags: Ferhat Barut Ladislao Batlle

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/500

Ante: 500

10-11-2024 17:33 UTC+2

Macunluoglu Takes on Two

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Ollie Garland

Level 5 : Blinds 200/500, 500 ante

Zeki Karali limped in from under the gun. Iulian Petrache, in early position, raised to 2,200 and Mehmet Macunluoglu, on the button, called. Karali also called.

The 6♥7♣9♠ flop saw the action check to Macunluoglu, who bet out 3,200. Both players called.

The 4♣ turn saw two checks lead to another bet of 6,100 from Macunluoglu. Both Macunluoglu's opponents chose to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mehmet Macunluoglu	53,800 53,800	53,800
Zeki Karali	26,500 26,500	26,500
Iulian Petrache	22,200 22,200	22,200

Tags: Iulian Petrache Mehmet Macunluoglu Zeki Karali

10-11-2024 17:40 UTC+2

Sandev Places a Pot-Sized Bet

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Ollie Garland

Level 5 : Blinds 200/500, 500 ante

The pot stood at 11,200 with two players looking at a full board of 10♠8♣A♥2♦A♦.

Georgi Sandev, in middle position, placed a near pot-sized bet of 11,000. Sercan Yasav, in the hijack, went deep into the tank. Tasav thought for some time before finally tossing his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Georgi Sandev	68,000 45,000	45,000
Sercan Yasav	25,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Sercan Yasav Georgi Sandev