2022 Marrakech Poker Open

€1,300 MPO Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2022 Marrakech Poker Open

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
€100,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,300
Prize Pool
€4,892,000
Entries
426
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
75,000 / 150,000
Ante
120,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
143
Players Left
29

Bouzerktoune Puts Pressure on Garcia

Level 10 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Fernando Garcia raised to 3,000 and Abdellatif Bouzerktoune called next to him, followed by Gilles Gouhier in the big blind.

The flop {4-Spades}{2-Spades}{6-Diamonds} was dealt and Garcia continued for 3,500 after it was checked to him. Only Bouzerktoune stayed interested and made the call.

The turn was the {3-Hearts} and Garcia sent a second barrel for 12,500. Bouzerktoune tossed a pile of 5,000-chip in front of him for a raise and Garcia didn't take long to muck his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Fernando Garcia es
Fernando Garcia
135,000
Abdellatif Bouzerktoune ma
Abdellatif Bouzerktoune
103,000
Gilles Gouhier fr
Gilles Gouhier
97,000 35,000

Tags: Abdellatif BouzerktouneFernando GarciaGilles Gouhier

Adam Gets Value

Level 10 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Jean-Luc Adam
Jean-Luc Adam

In a three-way pot, the flop was {3-Spades}{k-Hearts}{q-Clubs} when it was checked to Jean-Luc Adam who bet 4,200 and only Raul Martinez made the call.

Both checked on the {j-Clubs} turn and {7-Hearts} fell on the river. Martinez led out for 6,500 and faced a raise worth 23,400 from Adam. Martinez quickly made the call but only to muck his cards when Adam revealed {10-Diamonds}{9-Spades} for a straight.

Player Chips Progress
Jean-Luc Adam fr
Jean-Luc Adam
127,000 -37,000
Raul Martinez es
Raul Martinez
18,000 18,000

Tags: Jean-Luc AdamRaul Martinez

Last Level of Registration

Level 10 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
Main Event Day 1a
Main Event Day 1a

As we enter Level 10, the tournament director reminded the players that this is the last level of registration.

This is the last chance for players to register or re-enter Day1a.

Day 1a will proceed until level 11 is completed.

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

El Mahaoud Busts Aissaoui

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

Hanane El Mahaoud raised under the gun and it folded to Mohamed Aissaoui in the blinds who pushed for his last 31,000. El Mahaoud considered it for a minute and eventually sent a chip for the call:

Mohamed Aissaoui: {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}
Hanane El Mahaoud: {9-Diamonds}{9-Spades}

Aissaoui had to win the flip to stay alive in the event but the board brought {j-Spades}{10-Clubs}{3-Spades}{9-Clubs}{5-Spades}, improving El Mahaoud's hand into a set of nines and Aissaoui joined the exit.

Player Chips Progress
Hanane El Mahaoud ma
Hanane El Mahaoud
92,000 32,000
Mohamed Aissaoui fr
Mohamed Aissaoui
Busted

Tags: Mohamed Aissaoui

Shorter Day Expected

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

Tournament's officials have now announced that the day will conclude tonight after 11 levels of play, instead of the 12 initially scheduled, meaning the remaining players will bag their chips at around 2 a.m.

Senhaji Doubles Through Ferhaoui

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

Sabry Ferhaoui opened on the button to 3,000 and Evrard Zaouche called in the small blind. Mehdi Senhaji sent a three-bet bet of 11,100, with a total stack worth 31,300 and Ferhaoui looked at his opponent's stack before making a four-bet. Zaouche quickly got out of the way and Senhaji made the call:

Medhi Senhaji: {10-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}
Sabry Ferhaoui: {6-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}

Ferhaoui didn't find any help throughout the board {8-Spades}{2-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} and conceded the double up to Senhaji.

Player Chips Progress
Evrard Zaouche fr
Evrard Zaouche
232,000 120,000
Sabry Ferhaoui fr
Sabry Ferhaoui
120,000 -150,000
Mehdi Senhaji ma
Mehdi Senhaji
64,000 46,500

Tags: Sabry FerhaouiMehdi Senhaji

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200