Main Event | 2019 Lex Live Namur

03-31-2019 19:26 UTC+2

Damien Hupé Eliminated in 16th Place (€1,650)

Milko van Winden

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Damien Hupé pushed his last 13 big blinds to the middle from the under-the-gun position. He was called by 'OVF067' in the big blind and Hupé was behind.

Hupé played and 'OVF067' had . Hupé managed to have a double gut-shot straight draw on the turn but he bricked on the river and he was eliminated in 16th place. He's the first player out of the tournament after the two table redraw and that is worth €1,650.

All other players are now guaranteed €1,846.

Player	Chips	Progress
OVF067	6,500,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Damien Hupé	Busted

Tags: Damien Hupé OVF067

03-31-2019 18:29 UTC+2

Radu Sends Another Player Home

Milko van Winden

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Romanian player Gabriel-Mihai Radu is on a roll and he just eliminated another player from the tournament. Jeremy Launay moved all in from middle position for his last 370,000 and when the action was on Radu who three-bet to well over two million.

The player in the small blind went into the tank but he folded after two minutes. The player in the big blind got out of the way as well.

Radu was playing and Launay had .

The board was dealt and Launay was sent to the cashier in 22nd place, cashing for €1,258.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gabriel-Mihai Radu	7,000,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Jeremy Launay	Busted

Tags: Gabriel-Mihai Radu Jeremy Launay

03-31-2019 15:42 UTC+2

Soufiane Gherbi Not the First One Eliminated

Milko van Winden

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Soufiane Gherbi started the day with just 25,000 in front of him which is half a big blind. He managed to quadruple up in one of the first hands of the day.

A couple hands later he saw Farid Azarkan open from late position to 135,000. Gherbi called all-in for his last 100,00 from late position and Kevin Muders called as well from the small blind.

The flop fell and Muders checked his option. Azarkan bet 350,000 and Muders folded. Gherbi showed but he was behind against the of Azarkan.

The turn gave Gherbi some outs, but the river was the and he was eliminated.

Tomislav 'JustX' Savov, the last standing member of the Lex Veldhuis community busted out of the tournament before Gherbi. Kévin Jeukenne and Daniel Dinulescu busted out as well.

Player	Chips	Progress
Soufiane Gherbi	Busted

Tomislav Savov	Busted
Kévin Jeukenne	Busted
Daniel Dinulescu	Busted

Tags: Daniel Dinulescu Farid Azarkan Kevin Keukenne KEvin Muders Soufiane Gherbi Tomislav Savov

03-31-2019 13:50 UTC+2

A Champion Will be Crowned in Namur at the 2019 Lex Live Main Event

Milko van Winden

The field has whittled down to only 46 players out of the 1,064 that started the journey of winning one of those beautiful beaker trophies in the €225 Lex Live Main Event here in Grand Casino de Namur. Mohamed Adansar starts at the top of the leaderboard today. Adansar bagged the chip lead with 3,635,000 yesterday after he won most of his chips in the final level of the day. He is closely followed by Kevin Muders with 2,705,000.

They will play down to a winner today and players are preparing themselves for a long day. There are still 46 players in the tournament and they will have 13 hours to complete the day. The winner will walk away with €37,105 and a nice trophy. The day will start at 3 p.m. and they will start in level 24 with blinds at 25,000/50,000 and a big blind ante of 50,000.

Tomislav Savov a.k.a. 'JustX' is the only community member still left in the tournament. The Bulgarian played an online satellite on PokerStars but he just missed out of the package after busting at the final table. Savov still decided to book some plane tickets and a hotel and that might turn out to be a great decision.

PokerNews will be present on the tournament floor to provide you with updates until a winner is crowned in Namur.

Tags: Tomislav Savov