€25,000 Super High Roller Second Chance Day 1 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-11-2024 22:56 UTC+1

Buldygin Takes Some Back

Ollie Garland

Level 6 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Markkos Ladev raised to 7,000 from middle position, Thomas Santerne called in the hijack and Viacheslav Buldygin, in the big blind, squeezed to 42,000. Ladev folded and Santerne called.

The K♠10♠2♣ flop saw Buldygin continue for 35,000. Santerne called.

The 6♠ turn saw Buldygin size up to 65,000, forcing a fold from Santerne.

Player	Chips	Progress
Viacheslav Buldygin	280,000 95,000	95,000
Thomas Santerne	215,000 95,000	95,000

Tags: Markkos Ladev Thomas Santerne Viacheslav Buldygin

Level: 7

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

12-11-2024 23:11 UTC+1

Ladev Takes It on the Turn

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Ollie Garland

Level 7 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Viacheslav Buldygin raised to 8,000 from the button and Markkos Ladev called, in the big blind.

The 7♦8♦9♠ flop checked through to the J♥ on the turn. Ladev took the lead for a sizable 15,000 and Buldygin was forced to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Markkos Ladev	565,000 35,000	35,000

Viacheslav Buldygin	250,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Viacheslav Buldygin Markkos Ladev

12-11-2024 23:24 UTC+1

O'Dwyer's Stack Dwindles

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Ollie Garland

Level 7 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Teun Mulder raised to 9,000 from middle position. Steve O'Dwyer, in the small blind, called.

The 9♦J♦K♥ flop saw O'Dwyer check and then call a bet of 6,000 from Mulder.

The 3♦ turn saw O'Dwyer play in flow. Mulder sized up to 13,000 and O'Dwyer was forced to let go of his holding.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	290,000 49,000	49,000
Steve O'Dwyer	108,000 57,000	57,000

Tags: Steve O'Dwyer Teun Mulder

12-11-2024 23:31 UTC+1

Santerne Out, Santerne Back In Again

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Ollie Garland

Level 7 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Markkos Ladev raised to 9,000 from the button, Thomas Santerne three-bet to 36,000, from the small blind, and Teun Mulder, in the big blind, cold four-bet to 57,000. Ladev folded and Santerne called.

The 10♠10♣9♠ flop saw Santerne play in flow. Mulder continued for 30,000 and Santerne check-raised to 72,000. Mulder moved all in and Santerne called off the bet for his effective stack of approximately 170,000.

Thomas Santerne: A♠Q♠ All in
Teun Mulder: K♦K♥

The 6♥ turn and Q♣ river failed to materialize any of Santerne's outs and he was sent to the rail. Santerne only missed one hand at the table before he sat down again with a fresh starting stack of 250,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	510,000 220,000	220,000
Thomas Santerne	250,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Markkos Ladev Teun Mulder Thomas Santerne

Level: 8

Blinds: 2,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

12-11-2024 23:46 UTC+1

Santerne Gets Back to Work

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Ollie Garland

Level 8 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Teun Mulder raised to 11,000 from under the gun and Thomas Santerne, in the big blind, defended.

The J♥K♠5♠ flop saw Santerne play in flow. Mulder continued for 9,000 and Santerne check-raised to 35,000. Mulder called.

The J♠ turn checked through to the Q♥ on the river. Santerne bet out a sizable wager of 100,000, sending Mulder into the tank. Mulder thought for some time before pitching his cards into the muck, admitting to Santerne that he'd folded a very strong hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	460,000 50,000	50,000
Thomas Santerne	304,000 54,000	54,000

Tags: Teun Mulder Thomas Santerne

12-11-2024 23:52 UTC+1

Van Luijk Races With Astedt

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Ollie Garland

Level 8 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Niklas Astedt raised to 11,000 from under the gun, Markkos Ladev three-bet to 35,000, from the cutoff, and Derk van Luijk, in the big blind, cold-called. Astedt tanked for some time before moving all in for around 330,000. Ladev folded and Van Luijk called off the bet for his effective stack of 204,000.

Derk van Luijk: Q♣Q♦ All in
Niklas Astedt: A♠K♠

The board ran out 6♣9♠7♣9♣5♠; Van Luijk's queens held to double him up on the last level of the day.

Player	Chips	Progress
Derk van Luijk	445,000 155,000	155,000

Niklas Astedt	86,000 112,000	112,000

Tags: Derk van Luijk Markkos Ladev Niklas Astedt

12-11-2024 23:55 UTC+1

Five More Hands

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Ollie Garland

Level 8 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

The floor has announced five more hands will be played before Day 1 concludes.

12-12-2024 00:04 UTC+1

One Last Pot for O'Dwyer

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Ollie Garland

Level 8 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Viacheslav Buldygin limped in from the small blind and Steve O'Dwyer, in the big blind, checked his option.

The 4♠4♦8♥ flop saw Buldygin check and then call a bet of 5,000 from O'Dwyer.

The 9♣ turn checked through to the 6♣ on the river. Buldygin checked again and O'Dwyer fired once more, this time for 12,500. Buldygin tossed his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Viacheslav Buldygin	255,000 5,000	5,000
Steve O'Dwyer	145,000 37,000	37,000

Tags: Steve O'Dwyer Viacheslav Buldygin