€1,150 Main Event | 2025 Irish Open

04-21-2025 22:42 UTC

Nice Pick Up for Ruggieri

Patrick Cole

Level 41 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Georgios Skarparis opened to 3,300,000 from under the gun. Simon Wilson called in the cutoff. Umberto Ruggeri called in the big blind.

Ruggieri checked the 7♦3♠Q♣ flop to Skarparis who bet 3,600,000. Wilson called before Ruggieri jammed for 15,000,000.

Skarparis folded A♣9♠, Wilson folded J♦10♦ and Ruggieri had Q♦J♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon Wilson	70,000,000 3,000,000	3,000,000
Umberto Ruggeri	35,000,000 10,100,000	10,100,000

Georgios Skarparis	23,000,000 3,700,000	3,700,000

Tags: Georgios Skarparis Simon Wilson Umberto Ruggeri

04-21-2025 22:35 UTC

Wilson Widens The Gap WIth Skarparis

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Patrick Cole

Level 41 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Georgios Skarparis opened to 3,500,000 from the button. Simon Wilson raised to 9,300,000 from the small blind. Skarparis called.

Wilson led for 4,500,000 on the flop of A♥5♦9♣. Skarparis folded K♣Q♣ and Wilson had Q♦Q♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon Wilson	73,000,000 8,400,000	8,400,000
Georgios Skarparis	26,700,000 13,400,000	13,400,000

Tags: Georgios Skarparis Simon Wilson

04-21-2025 22:31 UTC

Kirsis Bets Big on the Turn, First Player Over 80 Million

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Patrick Cole

Level 41 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Ignotas Kirsis opened to 3,400,000 from the cutoff. Simon Wilson defended the big blind.

Wilson checked the J♣A♣2♠ flop to Kirsis who bet 3,300,000. Wilson called. Wilson check-folded Q♥J♠ on the 2♦ to a bet of 9,200,000 from Kirsis. He had K♣9♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ignotas Kirsis	81,000,000 9,000,000	9,000,000
Simon Wilson	64,600,000 8,300,000	8,300,000

Tags: Ignotas Kirsis Simon Wilson

04-21-2025 22:25 UTC

Wilson Rivers Set

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Patrick Cole

Level 41 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Simon Wilson opened from under the gun to 3,200,000. Georgios Skarparis defended the big blind.

Skarparis checked the Q♥5♠9♠ flop to Wilson who bet 2,700,000. Skarparis called. Skarparis and Wilson checked the 4♥ turn and Skarparis checked again on the J♣ river.

Wilson bet 10,500,000 having rivered a set with J♠J♦ and Skarparis snap-folded A♣5♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon Wilson	72,900,000 7,500,000	7,500,000
Georgios Skarparis	40,100,000 3,500,000	3,500,000

Tags: Georgios Skarparis Simon Wilson

04-21-2025 22:17 UTC

Kirsis Keeping Up the Pressure, Moves Back Into First

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Patrick Cole

Level 41 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Ignotas Kirsis opened to 3,400,000 from the cutoff. Georgios Skarparis three-bet to 10,600,000 from the small blind.

After around a minute in the tank, Kirsis then four-bet clicked to 21,000,000. Skarparis folded quickly.

Kirsis had A♥8♠ and Skarparis had A♠10♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ignotas Kirsis	72,000,000 11,000,000	11,000,000
Georgios Skarparis	43,600,000 7,800,000	7,800,000

Tags: Georgios Skarparis Ignotas Kirsis

04-21-2025 22:05 UTC

Brandon Harris Eliminated in 6th Place (€100,000)

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Patrick Cole

Level 41 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Simon Wilson opened to 3,800,000 from under the gun. Brandon Harris called in the small blind.

On the flop of 5♦10♠2♦ Harris checked to Wilson who bet 2,200,000. Harris then moved all in and was snap-called.

Brandon Harris: J♠10♦ All in
Simon Wilson: A♦10♥

The 3♣ turn changed nothing and the 7♣ river sealed Harris's fate and elevated Wilson to chipleader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon Wilson	65,400,000 10,500,000	10,500,000
Brandon Harris	Busted

Tags: Brandon Harris Simon Wilson

04-21-2025 22:00 UTC

Kirsis Takes Pot with River Bet, Becomes Chip Leader

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Patrick Cole

Level 41 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Ignotas Kirsis opened to 3,400,000 from the button. Georgios Skarparis called in the big blind.

He check-called a bet of 2,300,000 on the flop of 4♠J♥4♥. The J♦ turn saw another check from Skarparis and Kirsis checked back. The A♠ river was checked again by Skarparis and Kirsis fired a bet of 8,300,000.

Skarparis folded 7♠7♣ and Kirsis had K♠2♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ignotas Kirsis	61,000,000 1,200,000	1,200,000
Georgios Skarparis	51,400,000 17,500,000	17,500,000

Tags: Ignotas Kirsis Georgios Skarparis

04-21-2025 21:53 UTC

Karim Jams Flop

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Patrick Cole

Level 41 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Umberto Ruggeri opened to 3,200,000 from under the gun. Michel Karim three-bet to 9,500,000 from the small blind. Ruggieri called.

On the flop of 2♠A♣7♦, Karim led all in for 19,900,000. Ruggieri folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michel Karim	42,100,000 5,400,000	5,400,000

Umberto Ruggeri	24,900,000 2,300,000	2,300,000

Tags: MIchel Karim Umberto Ruggeri

Level: 41

Blinds: 800,000/1,600,000

Ante: 1,600,000

04-21-2025 21:43 UTC

Skarparis Hero Calls Incorrectly, Wilson Contesting Chip Lead

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Patrick Cole

Level 40 : 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Georgios Skarparis opened to 2,500,000 from the button. Simon Wilson defended the big blind.

The 9♦3♥Q♦ flop was checked around. On the 8♦ turn Wilson checked again, as did Skarparis. Wilson then fired a bet of 4,700,000 on the 8♠ river. After around a minute in the tank, Skarparis called with K♥10♣. Wilson had J♥9♣ for two pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon Wilson	54,900,000 7,800,000	7,800,000
Georgios Skarparis	33,900,000 2,800,000	2,800,000

Tags: Georgios Skarparis Simon Wilson