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
Total Entries
592
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
30,000
Players Left 1 / 592
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Hand 32 - 37: Cracks the 10 Million Mark Again

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

Hand 32: Parlafes made it 175,000 under the gun/cutoff holding {A-Spades}{2-Spades}. Ognyan Dimov found {K-Clubs}{K-Diamonds} on the button and three bet to 425,000. Parlafes thought about it for some time but eventually folded.

Hand 33: Benjamin Buhr limped in with {J-Clubs}{10-Hearts} on the button. Pollak completed his small blind holding {Q-Hearts}{J-Hearts}. Dany Parlafes found {A-Spades}{K-Diamonds} in the big blind and he raised it up to 190,000. Buhr made the call in position, Pollak added 110,000 as well and the three of them saw a flop.

{K-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} on the flop and just Parlafes hit. Pollak checked and the Romanian player bet out 275,000. Both Buhr and Pollak folded, Parlafes back up to 9 million.

Hand 34: Action folded around and Ognyan Dimov received his second walk of the day.

Hand 35: Ognyan Dimov found {7-Clubs}{5-Spades} in the small blind and limped in. Benjamin Buhr checked his option with {K-Hearts}{6-Clubs} in the big blind. The {3-Clubs}{J-Hearts}{8-Hearts} flop made Dimov check. Buhr bet 85,000 and Dimov instantly folded.

Hand 36: Ognyan Dimov limped the button holding {Q-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}. Benjamin Pollak in the big blind had {K-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} and checked his option.

{6-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{9-Spades} on the flop and Pollak checked. Dimov checked behind. The {2-Clubs} on the turn made both players check again.

The {10-Hearts} on the river paired up Pollak. The Frenchman bet 165,000 into the 240,000 pot and Dimov thought for a bit with his queen-high before folding.

Hand 37: Dimov under the gun opened to 160,000 with {A-Hearts}{5-Spades}. Parlafes in the big blind had {J-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} and made the call.

The {5-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{9-Spades} flop had something for both but it went check check. The {2-Hearts} on the turn made Parlafes bet out 225,000 and Dimov made the call.

With 850,000 in the pot the {4-Diamonds} completed the board. Parlafes with his flush bet out 625,000. Dimov tanked for a bit but folded in the end.

Tags: Benjamin BuhrBenjamin PollakDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hands 29-31: Buhr's Check-Raise Fails

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

Hand 29: Dany Parlafes received a walk in the big blind.

Hand 30: Parlafes was in the small blind with {K-Clubs}{10-Clubs} and he opened with a raise to 200,000. Ognyan Dimov defended from the big blind with {K-Hearts}{7-Hearts}. The two took a flop of {J-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} and Parlafes continued for 225,000. Dimov called and fourth street was the {4-Hearts}. Parlafes slowed with a check and Dimov took this opportunity to shoot out a bet of 325,000. Parlafes kicked his cards in and Dimov was awarded the pot.

Hand 31: Benjmain Pollak was under the gun with {A-Clubs}{10-Hearts}. He popped it up to 175,000 and Parlafes called from the button with {K-Clubs}{J-Spades}. It folded to Benjamin Buhr in the big blind and he called with {A-Hearts}{3-Hearts}.

The flop fell {K-Hearts}{6-Spades}{3-Spades}, giving Parlafes the lead with top pair. Action checked to Pollak and he continued out for 195,000. Parlafes flatted only to have Buhr come over the top with a raise to 515,000. Pollak let his hand go while Parlafes opted to call.

The turn paired the board with the {6-Clubs}. Buhr slowed down with a check and Parlafes followed suit. The {2-Clubs} rivered and Buhr checked one final time. Paralfes did the same and the hands were shown down, allowing Parlafes to take down the pot.

Tags: Benjamin BuhrBenjamin PollakDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hand 25 - 28: The First Walk of the Day

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

Hand 25: Benjamin Buhr limped the button with {K-Diamonds}{10-Spades}. Pollak completed from the small blind with {7-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} and Parlafes in the big blind checked {8-Clubs}{7-Spades}.

{5-Spades}{4-Hearts}{2-Clubs} on the flop and everyone checked. The {10-Clubs} on the turn gave Buhr top pair. Pollak bet out 125,000 with his straight draw, Buhr made the call.

The river came the {5-Diamonds} and Pollak checked. Buhr bet 260,000 into 530,000 and Pollak immediately folded.

Hand 26: Ognyan Dimov received a walk in the big blind with nine-six off suit.

Hand 27: Parlafes opened the button to 200,000 with {J-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}. Dimov found {A-Hearts}{10-Spades} in the small blind and made it 515,000 with 2.4 million behind. Buhr instantly folded his big blind. Parlafes followed suit and folded as well.

Hand 28: Parlafes now had {Q-Hearts}{10-Hearts} under the gun and opened for 175,000. Benjamin Pollak had {9-Hearts}{7-Clubs} in the big blind and made the call.

{Q-Diamonds}{K-Clubs}{2-Spades} on the flop and Pollak and Parlafes checked. {2-Hearts} on the turn and again both players checked. The {5-Spades} on the river made Pollak bet out 280,000 but the bluff failed as Parlafes instantly called.

Hands 22-24: Pollak Doubles Through Parlafes

Level 29 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Benjamin Pollak Doubles
Benjamin Pollak Doubles

Hand 22: Benjamin Pollak held {A-Hearts}{A-Spades} on the button and he put out a raise to 165,000. He took down the blinds and antes.

Hand 23: Dany Parlafes was on the button with {A-Spades}{4-Hearts}. He cut out a raise to 200,000. Ognyan Dimov was in the small blind and he peered at {5-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}. He cut out a three-bet to 515,000, action folded back to Parlafes and he kicked it in as well.

Hand 24: Parlafes had {8-Hearts}{8-Spades} and he opened with a raise to 200,000. Action folded to Pollak who had {A-Diamonds}{10-Spades} in the big blind. He shoved for 2.04 million and Parlafes called.

The flop came down {6-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{10-Clubs}, pairing Pollak and giving him the lead. Parlafes failed to improve with the {4-Diamonds} and the {Q-Spades} on the turn and river, allowing Pollak to double to 4.16 million.

Tags: Benjamin PollakDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hand 20 - 21: No Post Flop Action

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

Hand 20: Parlafes found {A-Hearts}{Q-Hearts} under the gun, another monster. He opened to 200,000 and everyone folded.

Hand 21: Pollak with {Q-Diamonds}{10-Hearts} in the small blind completed. Parlafes with {6-Spades}{6-Hearts} in the big blind raised it up to 280,000 and Pollak folded after some tanking. "That's just bizarre" said Joe Stapleton on the live stream.

Tags: Benjamin PollakDany Parlafes

Hand 17-19: Parlafes Remaining Active

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

Hand 17: Ognyan Dimov opened to 160,000 from under the gun with {A-Clubs}{J-Clubs}. He was awarded the blinds and antes.

Hand 18: Action folded to Dany Parlafes in the small blind and he made it 200,000 to go with {A-Spades}{Q-Clubs}. Dimov came along with {6-Hearts}{4-Spades} and the flop came down {J-Hearts}{6-Spades}{10-Diamonds}. Parlafes continued out for 225,000 and Dimov, with a piece of the flop, stuck around.

Fourth street was the {3-Clubs}, keeping Dimov out in front. Parlafes slowed with a check and Dimov followed suit. The {Q-Hearts} hit the felt on the river, pairing Parlafes and giving him the best hand. He dropped out a bet of 380,000 and Dimov let it go.

Hand 19: Parlafes held {9-Clubs}{5-Clubs} and raised to 200,000 from the button. It folded to Benjamin Buhr in the small blind who peered down at {K-Hearts}{j-Clubs}. He called to see a flop.

The duo watched on as {4-Clubs}{8-Spades}{10-Spades} hit the felt. Buhr checked to the raiser and Parlafes knocked the table in reply. The {3-Diamonds} fell on the turn, prompting Buhr to stab for 225,000. Parlafes folded and Buhr was awarded the pot.

Tags: Benjamin BuhrDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hand 14 - 17: Andrius Bielskis Eliminated in 5th Place (€147,760)

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

Hand 14: Dany Parlafes opened the button with {A-Clubs}{7-Hearts} to 200,000. The small blind folded, but Benjamin Buhr made the call holding {J-Hearts}{9-Hearts} in the big blind. Buhr check folded to Parlafas' c-bet on {2-Spades}{7-Spades}{4-Diamonds}.

Hand 15: Action folded to Benjamin Buhr in the small blind with {K-Hearts}{10-Clubs}. The Frenhman limped in and the other Frenchman (Pollak) with {4-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} in the big blind raised it up to 250,000. Buhr made the call.

{J-Clubs}{J-Spades}{6-Diamonds} and Buhr and Pollak checked. The {8-Hearts} fell on the turn and Buhr checked again. Pollak, with just about nothing, cut out 260,000 and slid it forward. Buhr folded his king-high and Pollak was to receive the pot.

Hand 16: Dimov folded his queen-ten in the cutoff, but Buhr right next to him wasn't going to do the same. Buhr found {A-Clubs}{A-Hearts} on the button and he made it 160,000. Pollak folded his small blind. Bielskis in the big blind shoved all in for 1,155,000 and Buhr instantly called.

Bielskis had {A-Spades}{3-Spades} and didn't hit anything on the flop: {9-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}. So not much hope, and he was drawing dead by the time the {9-Spades} hit the turn. The {9-Hearts} on the river was there just to make things official and Bielskis hit the rail.

The remaining four players are guaranteed €187,550.

Tags: Andrius BielskisBenjamin BuhrBenjamin PollakDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hands 9-13: A Few Small Pots

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

Hand 9: Andrius Bielskis moved all in for 1.175 million with {9-Diamonds}{9-Spades} and took down the blinds and antes.

Hand 10: Action folded to Benjamin Buhr in the small blind and he raised with {k-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}. Benjamin Pollak was in the big blind and he moved all in over the top with {A-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}. Buhr quickly ditched his cards and Pollak was awarded the pot.

Hand 11: Dany Parlafes held {A-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} under the gun and he opened with a raise to 165,000. He took down the blinds and antes.

Hand 12: This hand was not on the broadcast.

Hand 13: Parlafes held {10-Clubs}{9-Diamonds} and raised to 225,000 from the small blind. Ognyan Dimov came along for the ride with {6-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} from the big blind. The flop fell {J-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{9-Spades}, Parlafes fired out 225,000, and Dimov let his hand go.

Tags: Andrius BielskisBenjamin BuhrBenjamin PollakDany ParlafesOgnyan Dimov

Hand 8 and Updated Chip Counts

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

Hand 8: Dany Parlafes was in the small blind with {A-Clubs}{9-Spades}. He cut out a raise to 200,000. Ognyan Dimov looked down at {J-Spades}{3-Clubs} in the big blind and he let his cards go.