Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
2022 Marrakech Poker Open
€1,300 MPO Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1b
2022 Marrakech Poker Open
Buy-in
€1,300
Prize Pool
€4,892,000
Entries
426
Level
29
Blinds
75,000 / 150,000
Ante
120,000
Entries
283
Players Left
69
Mechiche Adds to his Stack
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
In a heads-up raised pot with around 10,000 already in the middle, Ali Mechiche checked to Soufiane Abbouti who bet 4,000. Mechiche thought about his move for a minute and check-raised to 20,000. After some thinking, Abbouti let it go.
Mechiche just showed a 
before adding the chips to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
58,000 | 58,000 |
|
23,500 |
Permale Doubles Through Tadini
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The action was picked up on a board 
with Siva Permale being at risk for a remaining stack around 20,000 and against Anas Tadini who had him covered.
Permale, with 
in his hands, was in good shape for a double up, Tadini holding 
. The 
river completed the board and Permale took down the pot and the needed double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
64,000 | -2,000 |
|
52,000 | 52,000 |
Some Updated Chip Counts
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
151,000 | 122,000 |
|
93,000 | 59,000 |
|
77,000 | 77,000 |
|
73,000 | 27,000 |
|
|
61,000 | 61,000 |
|
|
54,000 | 54,000 |
|
46,000 | |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
23,500 | -5,500 |
|
20,000 | 20,000 |
|
19,000 | 19,000 |
Four-Way Pot for Amakarane
Level 7
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Nacim Amakrane opened under the gun to 2,000 and picked up calls from Mehdi Maroufi on the button and Ronald Steinmetz and Cedric Vandemeersch in the blinds.
The flop showed 
and it was checked to Amakrane who continued for 2,800. Both Steinmetz and Vandemeersch made the call.
The turn was the 
and it checked again to Amakrane who sent 7,200 in the middle. It was enough to win the pot without more resistance.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
48,000 | 48,000 |
|
|
42,000 | 42,000 |
|
34,000 | 34,000 |
|
|
3,500 | 3,500 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
New Break
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
The players are now on their way to enjoy another 15-minute break. Play will resume at blinds 500/ 1,000 with a 1,000 ante.
New Round of Chip Counts
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000 | |
|
|
82,000 | |
|
63,000 | |
|
35,000 | |
|
|
34,000 | |
|
|
27,000 | |
|
|
13,000 |
Poustis Gets a Fold from Papineau
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Mathieu Papineau opened to 1,600 and Marc Poustis three-bet to 4,500 in the cutoff. It folded back to Papineau who didn't take long to call.
The flop went 
and Papineau check-called Poustis's continuation bet for 3,500. On the turn, Papineau check-folded this time after another bet from Poustis worth 7,000.
Poustis showed 
for top pair before grabbing the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
81,000 | 51,000 |
|
34,000 | 34,000 |
Boton Takes It on the Flop
Level 6
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Mostafa Boukri opened on the button to 2,200 and the small blind called before Nicolas Boton made a three-bet to 7,500 in the big blind. Only Boukri made the call.
The flop came 
and Boton shoved for a stack around 20,000. Boukri quickly released his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
61,000 | 61,000 |
|
|
35,000 | 35,000 |