€1,100 Eureka Main Event Day 3 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-08-2024 19:16 UTC+1

Kabrhel's Tournament Comes to an End

Maxime Taldir

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Moments after Lasse Hansen doubled up through him, Martin Kabrhel raised to 495,000 from the hijack and he was called by Vaclav Drbal who opened from middle position.

On a flop of 4♥9♣A♣, Drbal bet 120,000 and Kabrhel called with the single chip worth 5,000 he had left.

Martin Kabrhel: 8♥8♣ All in
Vaclav Drbal: A♠K♦

Drbal hit two pair with the K♠ turn, and Kabrhel was eliminated after the 7♥ river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vaclav Drbal	5,100,000 645,000	645,000
Lasse Hansen	1,750,000 1,010,000	1,010,000
Martin Kabrhel	Busted

Tags: Lasse Hansen Martin Kabrhel Vaclav Drbal

12-08-2024 19:22 UTC+1

Unexpected Split

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Maxime Taldir

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Lars Sommer jammed for 1,225,000 from under the gun and he was called by Jakub Sterba on the button.

Lars Sommer: A♠Q♦ All in
Jakub Sterba: K♦K♣

Sommer was on the edge of elimination after the flop of 3♥6♣7♥ and the 4♣ turn. But the 5♠ river completed the straight on the board, so Sommer and Sterba split the pot.

A few hands later however, Sommer was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jakub Sterba	4,950,000 275,000	275,000
Lars Sommer	Busted
Lasse Hansen	Busted
Jiri Havlena	Busted

Tags: Jakub Sterba Lars Sommer

12-08-2024 19:31 UTC+1

Ekren Wins Cooler

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Richard Hayes

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Vilde Ekren was all-in for 1,400,000 and at risk versus Christian Pedersen.

Vilde Ekren: A♣A♥ All in
Christian Pedersen: Q♠Q♣

Both players had monsters, but Ekren's was better, and the K♠8♦2♥9♦6♦ runout brought no surprises.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vilde Ekren	3,100,000 1,940,000	1,940,000
Christian Pedersen	2,450,000 1,600,000	1,600,000

Tags: Christian Pedersen Vilde Ekren

12-08-2024 20:21 UTC+1

Roca Doubles Through Zaharagi

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Dan O'Hair

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Maor Zaharagi opened to 325,000 from the cutoff and Manuel Roca made it 1,000,000 to go from the small blind. Zaharagi responded with a shove and Roca called all in for 3,740,000 total.

Manuel Roca: A♥Q♣ All in
Maor Zaharagi: A♣K♦

Roca had one foot out the door with his dominated ace, but the A♠3♣Q♠ flop paired his queen to give him a commanding lead.

The 6♣ turn nor 10♠ river improved Zaharagi and Roca was awarded the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manuel Roca	7,780,000 4,580,000	4,580,000
Maor Zaharagi	2,200,000 3,000,000	3,000,000

Tags: Manuel Roca Maor Zaharagi

12-08-2024 20:23 UTC+1

Demydenko Busts Vea Garcia to Win Huge Pot

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Richard Hayes

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Cards were on their backs and stacks were in the middle, with Miki Vea Garcia all in for 5,450,000 and slightly covered by Mykhailo Demydenko.

Miki Vea Garcia: A♥Q♥ All in
Mykhailo Demydenko: J♠J♥

Demydenko was ahead in a race, and his opponent whiffed the 8♠3♥5♣10♦2♦ runout. Demydenko indulged in a respectful celebration when the river hit. He now moves over 11,000,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mykhailo Demydenko	11,545,000 6,100,000	6,100,000
Miki Vea Garcia	Busted

Tags: Miki Vea Garcia Mykhailo Demydenko

12-08-2024 20:26 UTC+1

Roca Busts Pedersen

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Richard Hayes

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Christian Pedersen was all in for 2,500,000 and at-risk versus Manuel Roca on a flop of A♠3♥K♣.

Christian Pedersen: J♦10♦ All in
Manuel Roca: K♦K♥

Pedersen was in trouble with a gutshot versus Roca's middle set, and the 4♣7♥ turn and river were bricks.

Achim Prinzing and Daniel Abrahamsson were also seen heading for the cash desks after busting.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manuel Roca	10,200,000 2,420,000	2,420,000
Christian Pedersen	Busted
Achim Prinzing	Busted
Daniel Abrahamsson	Busted

Tags: Christian Pedersen Manuel Roca Achim Prinzing Daniel Abrahamsson

12-08-2024 20:43 UTC+1

Van Kemenade Goes All In

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Maxime Taldir

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Heads up on a flop of J♦8♣J♥, both Gerald Karlic in the hijack and Tim van Kemenade in the cutoff checked to find the J♠ turn.

Karlic led out for 675,000, but Van Kemenade raised to 1,800,000. After a long moment, Karlic made the call.

The 2♠ completed the board and Karlic checked before hearing an "all in" for 1,800,000 by Van Kemenade.

Karlic went deep into the tank, but after a few minutes, he folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gerald Karlic	13,300,000 1,200,000	1,200,000
Tim van Kemenade	7,900,000 2,400,000	2,400,000

Tags: Gerald Karlic Tim van Kemenade

12-08-2024 20:58 UTC+1

Vilde Ekren Eliminated in 24th Place (€14,720)

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Maxime Taldir

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Vilde Ekren moved all in for approximately 860,000 from under the gun. Andris Rasins to her left three-bet all in for 4,600,000 and all the other players folded.

Vilde Ekren: 5♥5♣ All in
Andris Rasins: A♦K♦

Rasins flopped two pair on 2♥K♣2♣J♥9♦, so the last woman standing was eliminated in 24th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andris Rasins	5,800,000 2,040,000	2,040,000
Vilde Ekren	Busted

Tags: Andris Rasins Vilde Ekren

12-08-2024 21:00 UTC+1

Efstathios Kavoukis Eliminated in 23rd Place (€16,940)

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Maxime Taldir

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Moments after Vilde Ekren's elimination, Efstathios Kavoukis jammed for 1,500,000 from the small blind and Andris Rasins in the big blind quickly called.

Efstathios Kavoukis: K♣9♠ All in
Andris Rasins: A♥J♥

The board of 8♠4♦4♠3♣6♠ was no help for Kavoukis, who was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andris Rasins	7,450,000 1,650,000	1,650,000
Efstathios Kavoukis	Busted

Tags: Andris Rasins Efstathios Kavoukis

12-08-2024 21:06 UTC+1

Zaharagi Doubles Through Plant in Cooler

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Richard Hayes

Level 31 : Blinds 100,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Maor Zaharagi opened to 300,000 from middle position, and was faced with a three-bet to 800,000 by Ryan Plant in the next seat. Action folded back to Zaharagi, who four-bet jammed for 1,755,000 total, receiving a quick call from Plant.

Maor Zaharagi: A♥A♣ All in
Ryan Plant: Q♦Q♠

Zaharagi had the goods and although Plant picked up a flush draw on the A♦K♦5♦ flop, he was dead after the K♣ turn improved his opponent to a full house, the 9♣ river completing the board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Plant	5,400,000 700,000	700,000
Maor Zaharagi	3,910,000 1,710,000	1,710,000

Tags: Maor Zaharagi Ryan Plant