€1,150 Main Event Day 1a | 2025 Irish Open

04-13-2025 15:09 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Monaghan	50,000 50,000	50,000
Luke Molloy	50,000 50,000	50,000
Brian McCaul	50,000 50,000	50,000
Robertas Gludkinas	50,000 50,000	50,000
Bendorius Zydrunas	50,000 50,000	50,000
Ioannis Tatakis	50,000 50,000	50,000
Emad Zarghami	50,000 50,000	50,000
Steven Bartley	50,000 50,000	50,000
Brian Harris	50,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Martin Honniball	Busted
Chris Da-Silva	Busted
Alan Close	Busted
Sonny Osterlund	Busted
Gerard Kelleher	Busted
Ryan Tanner	Busted
Vilius Kadelskas	Busted

Stiner Fires Three Streets

Patrick Cole

Level 5 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Action was picked up on the flop with around 3,500 in the middle. Ryan Stiner bet 2,500 on the flop of A♠Q♦9♣ from the big blind. Mareks Bondar called from the cutoff.

Stiner then bet 2,000 on the 10♥ turn and Bondar called again. Stiner then wagered 3,000 and Bondar called again. Stiner showed A♥K♥ for top pair top kicker and Bondars mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Stiner	68,000
Mareks Bondar	21,400

Tags: Ryan Stiner Mareks Bondar

04-13-2025 14:35 UTC

Byrne Gets Paid With the Nuts

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Patrick Cole

Level 5 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Action was picked up on the river of J♥Q♠6♦7♥3♥ with Jamie Byrne all in for 20,600 from the button. Yinchuan Liu was deep in the tank in early position and had Byrne covered.

After around two minutes in the tank he called. Byrne tabled A♥10♥ for the nut flush, Liu had to show his hand and Q♣10♣ for top pair was revealed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jamie Byrne	47,500 47,500	47,500
Yinchuan Liu	17,500 32,500	32,500

Tags: Jamie Byrne Yinchuan Liu

04-13-2025 14:31 UTC

Boun Makes Trips

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Patrick Cole

Level 5 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Action was picked up on the flop of 8♥5♣6♣ with Liviu Bartha checking from the small blind. Leang Boun checked in the hijack as did Sean Byrne in the cutoff.

The J♦ received another round of knuckles before Bartha checked again on the 6♠ river. Boun bet 2,000, Byrne folded and Bartha called. Boun tabled 10♥6♥ for rivered trips and Bartha mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sean Byrne	55,000 55,000	55,000
Liviu Bartha	51,500 51,500	51,500
Sing Boun	48,500 48,500	48,500

Tags: Leang Boun Liviu Bartha Sean Byrne

Level: 5

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

04-13-2025 14:10 UTC

Murphy Makes Two Pair

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up on the flop of K♠5♥10♠ with David Murphy checking from early position to Dermot McNeice in the hijack. He bet 3,500 and Murphy called.

The J♠ turn was checked around before Murphy led for 3,000 on the 2♥ turn. McNeice called. Murphy had K♦2♦ for two pair and McNeice mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Murphy	65,000
Dermot McNeice	16,000

Tags: David Murphy Dermot McNeice

04-13-2025 14:05 UTC

Oxinte Shows His Hand

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up on the river of Q♣9♠K♥3♦5♦ with around 45,000 in the middle. Ruslan Oxinte bet 21,000 from middle position.

Timothy Chung was deep in the tank, and thought about his decision for around two minutes. Ultimately he found the fold.

Oxinte flipped over 6♠6♣ to the surprise of Chung who said, "you were so dead".

Player	Chips	Progress
	82,500 82,500	82,500
	30,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Ruslan Oxinte Timothy Chung

04-13-2025 13:55 UTC

Carucci Fires Three Streets

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Sandro Carucci opened to 700 from the hijack. Jason Tompkins called in the small blind.

He check-called a bet of 700 on the flop of 2♠A♥Q♣ before check-calling a bet of 2,500 on the K♣ turn. Tompkins checked again on the 7♦ river. Carucci sized up to 7,500. Tompkins went into the tank for just shy of a minute before folding.