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

02-16-2024 16:32 UTC+1

Jablonski Doubles With Quads

Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Stan Jablonski was all-in with a short stack of just 14,800 and table big stack Azamat Tulepbergenov looked him up from the next seat.

Stan Jablonski: Q♣J♠
Amazat Tulepbergenov: 5♦5♣

The K♣5♠5♥4♠7♦ board improved Jablonski to quads right away as he secured the double in style.

Player	Chips	Progress
Azamat Tulepbergenov	160,000 38,000	38,000
Stan Jablonski	32,000 32,000	32,000

Tags: Azamat Tulepbergenov Stan Jablonski

02-16-2024 16:30 UTC+1

Mettoudi Has Chen Drawing Dead

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Calum Grant

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Mike Mettoudi opened to 5,400 from the small blind before Yuhang Chen jammed for 25,200 from the big blind. Mettoudi, the bigger stack, was in an uncomfortable spot but decided to call after some time in the tank.

Yuhang Chen: A♦2♣
Mike Mettoudi: K♣J♣

Mettoudi took the lead on the J♦6♦6♥ flop and sealed the checkmark on the J♥ turn. The A♥ completed the board and sent Chen out of contention.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Mettoudi	70,000
Yuhang Chen	Busted

Tags: Mike Mettoudi Yuhang Chen

02-16-2024 16:30 UTC+1

Ahuja Building a Big Stack Early On

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Ankit Ahuja raised to 2,600 and Johannes Verhagen called two seats over on the button. The flop came A♦J♣10♥ and Ahuja continued for 2,000, Verhagen called. Another bet on the 2♥ turn did the trick to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ankit Ahuja	175,000 5,000	5,000
Matthew Wantman	55,000 55,000	55,000

Tags: Ankit Ahuja Johannes Verhagen

02-16-2024 16:27 UTC+1

Wheeler Paid for Full House on River

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Matt Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Jean Dumartin raised from middle position to 2,500 and picked up four callers, including Stein Ove Sandahl in the small blind and Jason Wheeler in the big blind.

The flop came 7♥4♦3♥. Sandahl checked and Wheeler led for 4,800. Dumartin called and Sandahl called. The turn was the 4♣ and all three players checked.

The river came the 7♦. Sandahl checked and Wheeler bet 10,900. Dumartin made the call and Sandahl folded. Wheeler showed Q♣7♣ for a full house, sevens full of fours. Dumartin mucked and Wheeler added yet more chips to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Wheeler	130,000 82,000	82,000
Jean Dumartin	39,000 39,000	39,000
Stein Ove Sandahl	33,000 33,000	33,000

Tags: Jason Wheeler Jean Dumartin Stein Ove Sandahl

02-16-2024 16:26 UTC+1

Djaballah Jams on Ten Haven

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Calum Grant

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Duco ten Haven raised from under the gun and was called by Souhayel Djaballah from the hijack. Claudio Di Giacomo and Mark Bitton also called from the blinds.

Ten Haven continued for 2,600 on the K♠Q♦2♣ flop before Djaballah raised to 8,000. The blinds folded before Ten Haven called.

The 10♠ turn checked through to the A♣ river. Ten Haven led out for 3,100 but quickly folded after his opponent moved all in as the bigger stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Claudio Di Giacomo	162,000 50,700	50,700
Souhayel Djaballah	105,000
Duco ten Haven	20,000 20,000	20,000

Tags: Claudio Di Giacomo Duco Ten Haven Souhayel Djaballah

02-16-2024 16:23 UTC+1

Tarnakin Flops Top Pair

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Tyler Foran

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Serhii Tarnakin raised 2,500 under the gun, and Nohad Teliani called next to act before Anatoly Chen defended the big blind.

The A♣8♥5♥ flop hit the felt, and Chen checked before Tarnakin continued for 3,500. Only Teliani made the call.

Both players proceeded to check down on the 7♠ turn, and 9♥ river. Tarnakin tabled A♠J♦, for top pair and Teliani mucked her hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Serhii Tarnakin	68,300
Anatoly Chen	47,000 47,000	47,000
Nohad Teliani	24,000

Tags: Anatoly Chen Nohad Teliani Serhii Tarnakin

02-16-2024 16:20 UTC+1

Assorted Counts in the Field

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ankit Ahuja	170,000 170,000	170,000
Isaac Borghouts	160,000 160,000	160,000
Jon Kyte	150,000 150,000	150,000
Alessandro Minasi	140,000 140,000	140,000
Yves Bianchetti	140,000 140,000	140,000
Chan Beckschebe	130,000 130,000	130,000
Philippe Ktorza	120,000 120,000	120,000
Sandro Pitzanti	110,000 110,000	110,000
Bernard Mendy	85,000 25,000	25,000
Yang Zhang	65,000 65,000	65,000
Alexios Zervos	55,000 55,000	55,000
Mohamed Mokrani	50,000 50,000	50,000
Stoyan Madanzhiev	45,000 45,000	45,000
Omar Lakhdari	40,000 40,000	40,000
Albert Gorelik	25,000 25,000	25,000
Stoyan Obreshkov	25,000 25,000	25,000
Lexy Gavin-Mather	20,000 20,000	20,000

Miroslav Forman	Busted
Iman Ghashayar	Busted
Aurelie Reard	Busted

Level: 10

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

02-16-2024 16:07 UTC+1

Unlucky Runout Denies Petrushevskii a Double

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Tyler Foran

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Sergei Petrushevskii opened 2,500 under the gun, and both Jena Murray and Bo Liu called before Andreas Tomazou put in a three-bet to 8,500 on the button. Petrushevskii called while Murray and Liu got out of the way.

The dealer fanned a flop of 9♦4♥2♣, and Petrushevskii checked before Tomazou announced all-in, dropping a stack of blue across the line. Petrushevskii instantly called off his remaining stack of about 25,000 and both hands were tabled.

Sergei Petrushevskii: A♣9♣
Andreas Tomazou: A♥K♦

Petrushevskii was in great shape with his top pair but the 3♦ turn, and 5♥ river gave both players a straight to chop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andreas Tomazou	103,000 103,000	103,000
Jena Murray	48,200 48,200	48,200
Bo Liu	42,000 42,000	42,000
Sergei Petrushevskii	38,000 38,000	38,000

Tags: Andreas Tomazou Bo Liu Jena Murray Sergei Petrushevskii

02-16-2024 16:04 UTC+1

Duco ten Haven Gets the Trophy and the Prized Envelope in the €10,200 Mystery Bounty

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Calum Grant

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Paris is the City of Light, and yesterday at the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Paris €10,200 Mystery Bounty, the light shined brightest on Duco ten Haven.

The Dutch pro, who considers Paris a second home, is usually an online crusher but captured his first EPT title today at Le Palais des Congrès by defeating Quan Zhou heads-up to win the trophy and €126,500. In addition to the top prize, he also earned €117,500 in bounties, including one of the €50,000 top mystery bounty envelopes, as he began his festival here in Paris with a total score of €244,000, the best of his live poker career.

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