€1,150 Luxon Mystery Bounty Day 1a | 2025 Irish Open

Apr 10, 2025

O'Brien and Clossick Chop

Patrick Cole

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

James Clossick opened to 500 from the cutoff. Gerard O'Brien called on the button, Leo Worthington-Leese completed in the small blind and Ian Bosley defended the big blind.

Both blinds and Clossick checked the A♣Q♣J♠ flop to O'Brien who bet 900. Clossick was the sole caller. Clossick check-called again on the J♥ turn, this time a wager of 1,200. The 2♣ saw both players check.

Clossick and O'Brien both had Ax10x and the dealer chopped up the pot.

Tags: Gerard O'Brien Ian Bosley James Clossick Leo Worthington-Leese

Apr 10, 2025

Stojanovic Boats Up on the River

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Patrick Cole

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Action was picked up on the flop of 2♠K♥2♣. Kyle Rafferty check-called a bet of 1,500 from Zoran Stojanovic.

On the 8♦ turn, Rafferty check-called again, this time Stojanovic sized up to 3,500. The 9♥ river saw another check from Rafferty, prompting Stojanovic to fire a bet of 10,000. Rafferty reluctantly called. Stojanovic showed 9♣9♦ for nines full and Rafferty mucked.

Tags: Zoran Stojanovic Kyle Rafferty

Apr 10, 2025

Egan Gets Paid With a Full House

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Patrick Cole

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Action was picked up on the river of 9♦6♥10♦2♥10♠. Michael Egan fired a bet of 10,000 into a pot of around 8,000.

Niall Farrell went into the tank for around 30 seconds and flicked in the call. Egan showed 2♠2♣ for a full house. "That makes sense" said Farrell before saying that he had a ten for three of a kind.

Tags: Michael Egan Niall Farrell

Apr 10, 2025

Break Time

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Patrick Cole

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

The field have been sent on their first 20-minute break of the day. Stay tuned for continued coverage.

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

Apr 10, 2025

Sapiano First to Fall

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

After being left short from using a most of his stack the previous hand, Albert Sapiano moved all in for around 1,000. Andy Black reraised in the big blind to isolate the small stack.

Albert Sapiano: 7♠6♥ All in
Andy Black: Q♥J♥

Black's queen high was best over the 8♥2♠K♥8♣3♦ runout and Sapiano was sent to the rebuy desk.

Tags: Albert Sapiano Andy Black

Apr 10, 2025

Farrell Fires Two Streets

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up on the flop of A♠J♣5♣. Niall Farrell checked from the big blind to Michael Egan on the button. He checked back.

Farrell then led for 3,000 into a pot of around 2,000 on the 3♥ turn. Egan called. Farrell then led again, this time sizing up to 8,000. Egan tanked for a moment before folding.

Tags: Michael Egan Niall Farrell

Apr 10, 2025

Stojanovic Stacked in Cooler

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up with Zoran Stojanovic four-betting to 27,000. Antonios Onoufriou had 12,000 in the middle and opted to fold. Bryan Araujo reraised to put Stojanovic all in and he made the call.

Zoran Stojanovic: K♣K♥ All in
Bryan Araujo: A♠A♦

Stojanovic had run into rockets and he couldn't improve over the J♣10♣8♦Q♠Q♣. Onoufriou claimed to have folded jacks.