Niklas Astedt opened to 4,000 from the button. Teun Mulder defended the big blind.
He checked the 6♥J♠5♠ flop to Astedt who bet 3,500. Mulder then put in the check-raise to 11,500. Astedt called. Mulder then led the 2♣ turn for 17,000. Astedt moved all in which prompted Mulder to muck his cards quickly.
Niklas Astedt raised to 3,500 from middle position. Teun Mulder made it 10,000 from the cutoff. Simone Andrian then clicked it to 16,500. Action folded around to Astedt who folded. Mulder moved all in and was called quickly.
Teun Mulder: A♣A♦
Simone Andrian: K♠K♣
Mulder's Rockets held across the 8♦3♠2♣3♥Q♦ to secure the majority of Andrian's stack.
Simone Andrian was all-in for 500 in middle position. Morten Klein raised to 1,500 from the hijack and was called by Enrico Camosci and Niklas Astedt in the blinds.
The 10♠Q♠J♦ flop was checked around as was the A♦ turn. The 5♥ river saw a bet of 1,500 from Camosci. Astedt raised to 4,500. Klein folded and Camosci called. Astedt had 8♣6♣, Camosci had A♠5♠ but both couldn't bust the K♥4♦ of Andrian who had the Broadway straight.
Astedt said to Camosci, "look what i tried to do for your friend [Andrian], but you don't care." Both players shared a laugh and Andrian lived to play another pot.
Niklas Astedt opened from under the gun to 3,500. Teun Mulder three-bet to 11,000 from middle position. Astedt was the sole caller.
Astedt check-called a bet of 14,000 on the flop of J♦4♣2♥. He check-called again on the 6♠ turn, this time a wager of 28,500. Astedt then checked again on the 7♣ river. Mulder moved all in for 60,500. Astedt used most of his allotted time before calling. Mulder had K♠K♥ which bested Astedt's 10♠10♥.
PokerStars has announced the first three European Poker Tour (EPT) stops on its highly anticipated 2025 schedule, with the iconic tournaments returning to EPT Paris, EPT Monte-Carlo, and EPT Barcelona.
This announcement follows another successful year for the tour, including a memorable celebration of EPT’s 20th anniversary in 2024. As excitement builds, PokerStars has confirmed more events are yet to be revealed.
“We're excited to announce the first part of the calendar with the return of EPT Paris, Monte-Carlo, and Barcelona for 2025”, said Live Events Senior Business Development Manager, Julien Liarte. “These iconic stops have become cornerstones of the European Poker Tour, each offering unique experiences and unparalleled competition. We can’t wait to welcome players back for another incredible year of live poker.”
To secure a spot in EPT Paris, online satellites are already live. Players can win a €8,000 package that includes a €5,300 EPT Main Event buy-in, eight nights’ accommodation at the Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile, and expenses. Additionally, players can win a €3,300 package to the France Poker Series Main Event, which includes a €1,100 buy-in, seven nights’ accommodation, and expenses.
