2015 PokerStars.fr EPT Season 11 Deauville

€5,300 Main Event
Day: 6
Event Info

2015 PokerStars.fr EPT Season 11 Deauville

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj
Prize
€543,700
Event Info
Buy-in
€5,000
Prize Pool
€2,841,600
Entries
592
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000

Hands 59-63: Small Pots

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Hand 59: Ognyan Dimov completed from the small blind with {Q-Spades}{J-Diamonds} and Benjamin Buhr checked {J-Hearts}{5-Hearts} from the big blind. The flop came down {7-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} and Dimov led for 150,000. Buhr called with his pair of fives and the {2-Hearts} hit fourth street. Dimov slowed, allowing Buhr to bet 225,000. DImov kicked it in and Buhr was awarded the pot.

Hand 60: Dany Parlafes and Ognyan Dimov checked a flop of {5-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}{10-Hearts}, allowing the {8-Spades} to drop down on fourth street. Parlafes fired out with two pair and Dimov instantly kicked his cards into the muck.

Hand 61: Parlafes completed with {Q-Hearts}{5-Hearts} from the small blind and Dimov checked {A-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} from the big blind. The flop came down {9-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{J-Hearts} and Parlafes led for 150,000. Dimov let it go and Parlafes took down another.

Hand 62: Dimov held {3-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} and completed from the small blind. Buhr checked {6-Clubs}{2-Clubs} and the flop came out {J-Spades}{A-Clubs}{K-Diamonds}. Dimov checked, Buhr bet 125,000, and Dimov opted to stick around.

The {5-Clubs} fell on the turn and Dimov checked for a second time. Buhr moved out 205,000. Dimov slid out a check-raise to 650,000 and Buhr kicked his cards into the muck.

Hand 63: Dimov looked down at {A-Clubs}{K-Diamonds} on the button and opted to simply limp. Buh completed {Q-Spades}{10-Hearts} from the small blind and Parlafes checked {5-Hearts}{4-Spades} from the big blind. The trio took a {5-Spades}{A-Diamonds}{8-Spades}} flop and it checked over to Dimov who bet 150,000. Buhr let it go and Parlafes stuck around.

The {J-Diamonds} came down on the turn and Parlafes checked once again. Dimov dropped down 350,000 and Parlafes let it go.

Tags: Benjamin BuhrDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hand 54 - 59: Dimov Wins in a Blind Battle

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Hand 54: With just a big blind it was Benjamin Buhr who opened to 225,000 with {A-Spades}{10-Diamonds} from the button. Parlafes folded his big blind and the first hand of three-handed play went to the Frenchman.

Hand 55: We missed this hand because the stream cut to a segment with Dany Parlafes.

Hand 56: The stream cut back to a hand where Dimov was in the small blind with {A-Spades}{5-Diamonds} and Buhr was in the big blind with {Q-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}. Both checked the flop of {8-Spades}{J-Spades}{K-Spades}. Dimov bet out 175,000 on the {K-Diamonds} turn ands Buhr instantly folded.

Hand 57: Ognyan Dimov limped in from the button with {K-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} and Buhr completed with {6-Hearts}{5-Hearts}. Parlafes checked his big blind with {J-Hearts}{8-Spades}.

{7-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{J-Clubs} on the flop and Parlafes bet out 175,000. Both players folded and the small pot went to Parlafes.

Hand 58: Parlafes raised to 275,000 from the small blind holding {A-Spades}{J-Diamonds}. Dimov made the call with {K-Hearts}{7-Diamonds} in the big blind.

The flop came {10-Spades}{7-Spades}{10-Diamonds} and Dimov jumped into the lead. Parlafes bet out 250,000 into the 580,000 pot and Dimov made the call. The {K-Diamonds} on the turn gave Dimov a better two pair than he already had, but it was Parlafes who bet out 525,000. Again Dimov made the call, which made the pot grow to 2,130,000.

The {3-Spades} on the river made Parlafes check. Dimov instantly checked behind and he received the sizable pot.

Tags: Benjamin BuhrDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hands 51-53: Benjamin Pollak Eliminated in 4th Place (€187,550)

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Benjamin Pollak - 4th Place
Benjamin Pollak - 4th Place

Hand 51: Action folded to Dany Parlafes in the small blind and he peered down to see {Q-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}. Parlafes cut out a raise to 225,000 and Ognyan Dimov called with {A-Hearts}{8-Spades}.

The flop fell {6-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} and Parlafes continued out for 250,000. Dimov called and the {9-Hearts} came down on the turn. Parlafes slowed with a check and Dimov did the same. The {K-Clubs} hit the river and both players checked again. Dimov showed down his ace-high and was awarded the pot.

Hand 52: Parlafes was on the button with {K-Spades}{8-Hearts} and he raised it up to 225,000. He took down the blinds and antes.

Hand 53: Parafles looked at {A-Diamonds}{K-Clubs} under the gun and made it 225,000 to go. Benjamin Pollak flatted with {K-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} from the big blind and the flop came down {Q-Spades}{J-Spades}{10-Hearts}. Pollak checked and Parlafes, who flopped Broadway, continued for 250,000. Pollak called to see a turn.

The dealer put out the {9-Hearts} on the turn, giving Pollak the second best straight. He checked again and Parlafes dropped out 450,000. Pollak went into the tank for quite some time before dropping out a call. The river was the {10-Diamonds} and Pollak led out for 300,000. Parlafes moved all in over the top and Pollak called for his last 1.675 million. The hands were revealed to show Parlafes' Broadway straight and Pollak was eliminated in fourth place.

Player Chips Progress
Dany Parlafes ro
Dany Parlafes
11,585,000 2,500,000
Ognyan Dimov bg
Ognyan Dimov
EPT 1X Winner
3,490,000 455,000
Benjamin Buhr fr
Benjamin Buhr
2,690,000 -480,000
Benjamin Pollak fr
Benjamin Pollak
Busted

Tags: Benjamin PollakDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hand 47 - 50: Live Stream Down for a Bit

Level 30 : 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante

Hand 47: Pollak opened to 325,000 with {K-Clubs}{5-Hearts} under the gun. Everyone folded and Pollak won the first hand after the break.

Hand 48: Benjamin Pollak received a walk in the big blind.

Hand 49 - 50: The live stream went down and we do not know what happened. It came back online again just at the end of a hand where no flop was seen.

Tags: Benjamin Pollak

Level: 30

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 10,000

PokerNews Podcast Ep. #267: WSOP Schedule Breakdown with Sexy Beast Daniel Negreanu

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Two big things on the docket this week, as Aussie Millions has wrapped up and the World Series of Poker schedule has been released. Donnie Peters and Rich Ryan recap the big festival Down Under and the team is then joined by "Kid Poker" himself, Daniel Negreanu, to discuss the 2015 WSOP schedule.

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Tags: PokerNews PodcastDaniel Negreanu

Hand 44 - 46: Buhr Doubles Through Parlafes

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand 44: Dany Parlafes opened to 175,000 holding {A-Hearts}{Q-Hearts} under the gun. Benjamin Buhr found two face cards as well and three bet to 450,000 from the small blind with {K-Spades}{J-Hearts}. Parlafes almost instantly went all in after Pollak folded. Buhr immediately folded.

Hand 45: Now it was ace queen for Benjamin Buhr and he opened his {A-Clubs}{Q-Spades} to 160,000 from the button with 1.6 million behind. {A-Hearts}{8-Hearts} in the big blind for Dany Parlafes and the Romanian player shoved all in. Buhr instantly called.

3,180,000 in the pot and the flop came {Q-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{9-Spades}. The {3-Clubs} on the turn secured Buhr the double up, the {5-Diamonds} on the river was there just to make things official.

Hand 46: Action folded to Benjamin Pollak on the button and he raised to 175,000 with {4-Spades}{4-Clubs}. Ognyan Dimov called from the big blind with {K-Clubs}{Q-Clubs} and flopped top two pair with {Q-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}. Dimov checked, Pollak continued for 165,000, and Dimov came over the top with a check-raise to 400,000.

Pollak let his cards go and Dimov was awarded the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Dany Parlafes ro
Dany Parlafes
9,085,000 -925,000
Benjamin Buhr fr
Benjamin Buhr
3,170,000 1,090,000
Ognyan Dimov bg
Ognyan Dimov
EPT 1X Winner
3,035,000 170,000
Benjamin Pollak fr
Benjamin Pollak
2,475,000 -335,000

Tags: Benjamin BuhrBenjamin PollakDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hands 34-43: Pollak Three-Bets, Parlafes Still Active

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Hand 38: Dany Parlafes raised from the small blind and won the pot.

Hand 39: Ognyan Dimov completed from the small blind with {9-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} only to have Benjmain Buhr raise to 235,000 with {K-Spades}{9-Spades}. Dimov folded and Buhr took down the pot.

Hand 40: Parlafes held {A-Spades}{9-Spades} under the gun and he opened to 175,000. Action folded around to Benjmain Pollak who peered at {7-Diamonds}{6-Spades}. He came out with a three-bet to 555,000. Parlafes quickly let it go and Pollak won the pot.

Hand 41: Parlafes received a walk in the big blind.

Hand 42: Action folded to Parlafes in the small blind and he was dealt {Q-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}. He completed, Dimov checked {2-Spades}{2-Clubs}, and the two took a flop.

The dealer fanned out {9-Spades}{4-Hearts}{J-Spades} and Parlafes checked. Dimov did the same, allowing the {6-Hearts} to hit the turn. Two more checks allowed the {8-Diamonds} to finish the board. Both players checked again and Dimov won the pot with his ducks.

Hand 43: Parlafes was on the button with {J-Clubs}{9-Clubs} and he limped. Dimov completed with {8-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} from the small blind and Buhr checked {10-Hearts}{3-Clubs} to see a flop. The flop came down {Q-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds} and there were two checks over to Parlafes. He took a stab for 135,000 and won the pot.

Tags: Benjamin BuhrBenjamin PollakDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov