€50,000 EPT Super High Roller Day 1 | 2024 PokerStars EPT Prague

12-08-2024 13:49 UTC+1

Buldygin Bluffs into the Nuts

Tim Baker

Level 2 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

With around 19,000 in the middle on a board of A♠10♥6♠7♥. Viacheslav Buldygin checked from early position and faced a bet of 12,000 by Sergey Lebedev from the hijack. Buldygin check-raised to 45,000 and Lebedev called.

The Q♣ fell on the river and Buldygin shoved for roughly 100,000. Lebedev snap-called.

Buldygin showed king-high with K♥9♥ for a missed combo-draw. Lebedev flipped over K♠J♠ for the rivered nut straight, sending Buldygin to the rail.

Buldygin quickly reentered and is sat with a fresh starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergey Lebedev	410,000 155,000	155,000
Viacheslav Buldygin	250,000 95,000	95,000

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12-08-2024 13:21 UTC+1

O'Dwyer Shoves on Buldygin

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Tim Baker

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

Viacheslav Buldygin called from the small blind before Steve O'Dwyer raised to 4,500 from the big blind. Buldygin called.

Buldygin check-called a bet of 7,000 from O'Dwyer on the A♣K♠5♠ flop.

The two players checked the 7♠ turn for the 4♣ to hit the river. Buldygin led out with an overbet of 55,000 and after a few moments, O'Dwyer raised enough to put Buldygin all in. Buldygin had roughly 160,000 remaining in his stack and after a brief pause, tossed his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steve O'Dwyer	340,000 70,000	70,000

Viacheslav Buldygin	160,000 90,000	90,000

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12-08-2024 11:14 UTC+1

The €50,000 EPT Super High Roller Returns to EPT Prague

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Tim Baker

The 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague continues today with one of its most anticipated events as the €50,000 EPT Super High Roller gets underway at 12:30 p.m. local time in the luxurious Hilton Prague.

Last year, Hungary’s Tamas Adamszki emerged victorious, defeating compatriot Laszlo Bujtas in an all-Hungarian heads-up duel. Adamszki earned €394,670 following a deal and Bujtas took home €386,360 for his runner-up finish The tournament drew a field of 23 entries, including some of the biggest names in the game, and created a prize pool of €1,115,730.

2023 Final Table Results

Place	Player	Country	Prize
1	Tamas Adamszki	Hungary	€394,670*
2	Laszlo Bujtas	Hungary	€386,360*
3	Teun Mulder	Netherlands	€200,800
4	Tsugunari Toma	Japan	€133,900

*Denotes a heads-up deal

This year, the tournament retains 60-minute blind levels throughout, with players starting with a 250,000 starting stack. Day 1 will feature eight levels of play, with late registration remaining open until the start of Day 2. Unlimited reentries are permitted throughout the registration period, offering players the chance to fire multiple bullets if needed.

Stay tuned to PokerNews for live updates throughout the event as we follow the action until one player is crowned the champion of the €50,000 EPT Super High Roller here in Prague.

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