€1,100 FPS Main Event Day 1a | 2024 PokerStars EPT Paris

02-14-2024 16:12 UTC+2

Gros Cooler for Gomez

Matt Warburton

Level 5 : Blinds 200/500, 500 ante

Victor Gomez was all in preflop with a short stack of around 7,000 and was called by Benjamin Gros. Players flipped their cards, with Gomez at risk.

Victor Gomez: A♣K♦
Benjamin Gros: K♥K♣

The board ran out 3♥7♠8♠J♣7♣. Gros held with his pocket kings to win the pot, sending Gomez to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benjamin Gros	43,000 43,000	43,000
Victor Gomez	Busted

Tags: Benjamin Gros Gros Cooler Victor Gomez

02-14-2024 16:03 UTC+2

Fontanille Escapes Twice

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : Blinds 200/500, 500 ante

Alexandre Fontanille was all-in with the A♦Q♥ against the A♣K♠ of Artsiom Lugovscoi. The board ran out 9♦4♥3♦2♣5♠ and both players made the wheel to chop it up. Soon after, Fontanille was trailing once again with A♥J♥ against an ace-king and a double-paired board ensured the next split.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandre Fontanille	9,300 -4,000	-4,000

Tags: Alexandre Fontanille Artsiom Lugovscoi

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/500

Ante: 500

02-14-2024 15:59 UTC+2

Su Eliminated by Asgoudakis

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

A short-stacked Mengfei Su was all-in for just 3,800 and Emmanouil Asgoudakis looked him up as both players revealed nearly identical hands.

Mengfei Su: A♠8♥
Emmanouil Asgoudakis: A♦9♦

The kicker ultimately played on the A♥J♣6♦J♠6♥ runout to send Su to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Emmanouil Asgoudakis	38,000
Mengfei Su	Busted

Tags: Emmanouil Asgoudakis Mengfei Su

02-14-2024 15:57 UTC+2

Some Assorted Counts in the Field

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jimmy Saft	90,000 50,000	50,000
Nima Azadeh	80,000
Dumitru Pora	55,000 25,000	25,000
Fabian Rolli	40,000 9,000	9,000
Arnaud Peyroles	36,000 14,800	14,800
Reiji Kono	32,000
Eric Haber	28,000
Ryan Yu	28,000
Bruno Fitoussi	22,000
Jean-Rene Fontaine	Busted

02-14-2024 15:53 UTC+2

Panainte Wins Three-Bet Pot

Matt Warburton

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Dan Laidlaw open raised to 1,000 from early position, Tiberiu-Onut Panainte called in late position, then Milos Petakovic three-bet to 5,000 from the button. Laidlaw folded and Panainte made the call.

The flop came 4♣8♥Q♣. Panainte checked and Petakovic bet 2,500, which Panainte called. The turn was the 2♠ and both players checked.

The river came the 7♥ and both players checked again to showdown. Panainte showed A♠8♠ for a pair of eights to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tiberiu-Onut Panainte	47,000 47,000	47,000
Milos Petakovic	16,000 -14,000	-14,000

Tags: Milos Petakovic Dan Laidlaw

02-14-2024 15:42 UTC+2

Recent Eliminations

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

According to the tournament info screens, there are 193 players out of 221 entries remaining. All the players below have been eliminated but can re-enter once into Day 1a.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rafal Gontarczyk	Busted
Parham Ahoor	Busted
Liviu Paval	Busted
Noa Chan	Busted
Patrick Sonigo	Busted
Jimmy Gomes	Busted
Arnaud Morel	Busted
Gabriel Berrebi	Busted

02-14-2024 15:39 UTC+2

Malheiro Carreira Eliminated by Crot

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

On a heads-up flop of 5♣2♥2♦, Clemente Malheiro Carreira check-jammed out of the blinds for the last 8,000 and William Crot called after he had bet 1,200 in early positiom.

Clemente Malheiro Carreira: 3♥3♦
William Crot: 7♦5♦

The pocket pair caught no help on the J♥ turn and K♠ river to send Malheiro Carreira to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
William Crot	50,000
Clemente Malheiro Carreira	Busted

Tags: Clemente Malheiro Carreira William Crot

02-14-2024 15:37 UTC+2

Breckmann Doubles From Small Blind

Matt Warburton

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Jakup Breckmann was all in preflop from the small blind for 12,800 against Xavier Carriere in the big blind. Players flipped their cards, with Breckmann at risk.

Jakup Breckmann: K♥J♣
Xavier Carriere: 3♣3♠

The board ran out J♦5♦8♦K♠9♥. Breckmann made two pair, kings and jacks, to double up his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jakup Breckmann	28,000
Xavier Carriere	5,000

Tags: Xavier Carriere

02-14-2024 15:36 UTC+2

Andre Takes From Lages

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Heads-up to the K♠10♣3♠ flop, Stephane Lages checked and called a bet worth 1,000 by Loris Andre. Both checked the 7♠ turn and Lages bet the 9♥ river for 2,500. Andre called and his K♦J♥ won the pot as Lages only had the Q♥Q♣, shaking his head.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephane Lages	24,000
Loris Andre	24,000

Tags: Stephane Lages Loris Andre