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10-02-2024 21:35 UTC+2

Ghillain Goes Runner-Runner to Double

Dan O'Hair

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Cid Ghillain was already all in for his last 13,000 from early position on a flop of 4♣Q♦4♦ with several thousand already in the middle. His opponent in the hijack called to put Ghillain at risk and hand were revealed.

Cid Ghillain: A♥K♦ All in
Hijack: 6♦6♣

Ghillain would need some help, which came in the form of the J♦ turn and 9♦ river to give Ghillain a runner-runner flush for the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cid Ghillain	38,000 6,000	6,000

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10-02-2024 21:21 UTC+2

Klose Sends One Out

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Dan O'Hair

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Peter Klose had already got into a preflop raising war from middle position against his lone opponent on the button that ended with the button all in for approximately 30,000.

Button: K♣J♦ All in
Peter Klose: A♣Q♦

Klose was ahead with his ace and the 10♥7♥4♣Q♥5♦ runout kept him best after pairing his queen for the elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Peter Klose	83,000 83,000	83,000

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Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

10-02-2024 21:09 UTC+2

El Rhayti Wins a Flip

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Dan O'Hair

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Hakim El Rhayti opened to 2,500 from early position and was called by Cid Ghillain in the hijack and the player in the cutoff. The player in the small blind squeezed all in for their last 16,700 and only El Rhayti called to put him at risk.

Small blind: A♦J♥ All in
Hakim El Rhayti: 10♠10♦

El Rhayti held a slight lead with his pair and maintained it on the K♥4♣2♥K♣Q♠ runout to claim the rest of his opponent's chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hakim El Rhayti	112,000 112,000	112,000
Cid Ghillain	32,000 22,000	22,000

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10-02-2024 20:49 UTC+2

Dupre Comes From Behind to Lighten the Field

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Dan O'Hair

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The player on the button shoved for her last 4,700 and Julien Dupre also went all in for more from the small blind. The player in the big blind folded and a showdown was held.

Button: 8♠8♥ All in
Julien Dupre: 6♥6♦

Dupre was in rough shape with his lower pair, but the 6♠10♠J♥3♠10♥ runout improved him to a full house for the elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Julien Dupre	25,000 14,000	14,000

Tags: Julien Dupre

10-02-2024 20:43 UTC+2

Golubev Leads the Turn

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Dan O'Hair

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The player in the hijack opened to 2,000 and Andrey Golubev defended his big blind.

Golubev check-called a 2,000 bet from his opponent on the 9♦K♦8♠ flop and then led out for 5,000 after the 5♥ came on the turn.

His opponent thought better of it and laid his hand down, conceding the pot to Golubev.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey Golubev	69,000 19,000	19,000

Tags: Andrey Golubev

10-02-2024 20:30 UTC+2

Action Underway

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Dan O'Hair

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Players have returned to their seats and cards are back in the air!

10-02-2024 20:00 UTC+2

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Dan O'Hair

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

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10-02-2024 19:06 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

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Maxime Taldir

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin Naegelen	165,000 112,000	112,000
Coralie Sferrazza	75,000
Koen De Visscher	75,000 40,000	40,000
Dorian Decauche	60,000 30,000	30,000
Felix Schneiders	59,000 8,000	8,000
Erich Tedeschi	50,000 20,000	20,000
Thierry Morel	41,000 21,000	21,000
Julien Dupre	39,000 16,000	16,000

Ricardo Manquant	39,000 9,000	9,000
Ricardo Graells	38,000 10,000	10,000
Konstantin Farber	27,000 27,000	27,000
Gael Sauvet	20,000 21,000	21,000
Remy Murcia	18,000 16,000	16,000
Marine Khamvongsa	17,000 18,000	18,000
Pia Fransson	11,000