Bubble Talk with Shannon Shorr
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
He busted right after the money bubble burst, but on break before that we caught up with him to talk a little bit about his history of bubbling tournaments.
2014 PokerStars.com EPT Season 11 Prague
€5,300 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 PokerStars.com EPT Season 11 Prague
Buy-in
€5,000
Prize Pool
€5,535,000
Entries
1,107
Level
32
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Another Former EPT Winner Exits
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Yannick Wrang was just seen exiting the tournament area. On his way to the payout desk, he told us that he pushed over a middle position open with his 
suited. The initial raiser made the call holding 
.
Wrang, who won the PokerStars European Poker Tour in Campione back in season 8, flopped a two of the suits he needed for a flush, but the draw stayed a draw and Wrang had to get up from the table and gather his belongings.
Wrang exited in 134th place, netting the former EPT winner €9,610. Liv Boere, Davidi Kitai and Remi Castaignon are the only former winners still left in this tournament, can they become the second two-time winner after Vicky Coren?
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted |
Players Eliminated 144-159 (€8,970)
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
The below players have been eliminated in the positions 148 to 159, all receiving the minimum payout of €8,970.
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Pleticha Eliminated by Kitai
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Davidi Kitai raised to 10,000 from the hijack before Tomas Pleticha moved all in for his remaining 14,000 from the cut off. Eugene Katchalov made the call from the big blind as the decision fell back on Kitai.
He asked if he could raise which received a few laughs from some players at the table as well as the dealer. He was informed he couldn’t, so he made the call.
The flop came down 
and Katchalov checked. Kitai quickly threw out 12,500 in chips which was enough to get Katchalov to fold.
Kitai: 
Pleticha: 
Pleticha was in great shape to double up with the higher pair but the board ran out the 
and 
to give Kitai a flush and the winning hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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875,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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Nguyen Eliminated by Bertilsson
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Minh Nguyen Quang was all in for his last 40,000 chips with 
and was called by Anton Bertilsson from one seat over. The Czech had a nice sweat with the 
flop and even picked up a gutshot on the 
turn, but the river sent him to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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485,000
405,500
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405,500 |
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Busted |
Early Present For Altman
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Franco Cantarella was tangling with Brian Altman in a pot and shoved the turn of a board reading 
.
Altman made the call with 
and was shown the 
of Cantarella who was drawing dead. The river was the 
and when Cantarella had left the table another player addressed Altman, “Nice present for you. Early Christmas.”
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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700,000
125,000
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125,000 |
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Busted |
Botond Busts Banicevic
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
The Eureka Prague Main Event champion is becoming a real force here in the Hilton Hotel. Balazs Botond raised to 10,500 and then called the all in of Vlado Banicevic for 50,000 with . Banicevic only had 
and couldn't improve on a board of 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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700,000
200,000
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200,000 |
|
Busted |
Sara Chafek hauls poker into the 21st century
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
If you’ve seen any of the Shark Cage this year, you’ll know that Miss Finland is much more than just a pretty face. She’s here in Prague to play the Finnish Poker Championship, and PokerStars Blog risked turning into her latest bait.
Yosifov Gets It In Good
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Dimitar Yosifov moved all in and with Ilkin Amirov already having chips in he sized it up and made the call.
Yosifov with 
dominated the of Amirov.
The final board of 
finished the tournament for Amirov who merely shruggedat the result and headed to the pay-out desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
Another Lady Exits
Level 17
: 2,500/5,000, 500 ante
Theodoros Aidonopoulos opened to 10,000 from early position and Irina Efimova from Russia shoved all in from the cutoff for her last 13,000. Glib Kovtunov on the button asked if it was a legitimate raise and if Aidonopoulos would have the option again, and called after he was informed it wasn't. Aidonopoulos made the call as well.
The side pot stayed empty as both Aidonopoulos and Kovtunov checked on . Aidonopoulos bet out 13,000 on the turn and Kovtunov made the call. The fell on the river and Aidonopoulos check folded to Kovtunov's 30,000 bet.
Efimova showed but that hand was no match to Kovtunov's 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |