€1,300 MPO Main Event Day 2 | 2022 Marrakech Poker Open

09-10-2022 21:50 UTC

Barkallah Eliminated in16th Place for DH 48,000 (€4,800)

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 20 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Abdelkarim Barkallah (credit Maxime Taldir)

Norberto Charuf opened in the hijack and faced a shove for 162,000 chips from Abdelkarim Barkallah on the button. It came back to Charuf who thought about it for a minute and called:

Abdelkarim Barkallah:
Norberto Charuf:

Charuf had the best starting hand and didn't find any bad surprise throughout a board to bust Barkallah in 16th place for DH 48,000 (€4,800).

Player	Chips	Progress
Norberto Charuf	640,000 270,000	270,000
Abdelkarim Barkallah	Busted

Tags: Norberto Charuf Abdelkarim Barkallah

Level: 20

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 16,000

09-10-2022 21:33 UTC

Haho Doubles Through Demircan

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

[Removed:445] raised to 28,000 and only Serdar Demircan called on the big blind to go see a flop . Demircan checked and quickly called the all in raise from Haho for 332,000:

[Removed:445]:
Serdar Demircan:

Haho was in good shape for the double up, which he did after the rest of the board fell a and a .

Player	Chips	Progress
[Removed:445]	690,000 495,000	495,000
Serdar Demircan	280,000 420,000	420,000

Tags: Serdar Demircan

09-10-2022 21:13 UTC

Two Tables Redraw

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

TABLE	SEAT	PLAYER	COUNTRY	CHIPCOUNT
32	1	Ali Ait Al Haj	Morocco	297,000
32	2	David	Spain	1,1220,00
32	3	Muhammed Hakim	Morocco	1,100,000
32	4	OCD	Spain	920,000
32	5	Christophe Pollet	France	257,000
32	6	Ahmed Bourma	Morocco	1,694,000
32	7	Jean-Luc Adam	France	728,000
32	8	Rakesh Lalwani	India	494,000

33	1	[Removed:445]	Morocco	195,000
33	2	Bachir Moutki	Morocco	575,000
33	3	Diego Sarmiento	Spain	1,830,000
33	4	Norberto Charuf	Argentina	370,000
33	5	Serdar Dermican	Sweden	700,000
33	6	Abdelkarim Barkallah	Morocco	400,000
33	7	Mohamed Ait Chaib	Morocco	1,654,000
33	8	Mounim Kaddeouri	France	462,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Montevil21	1,830,000 130,000	130,000

Ahmed Bourma	1,694,000 106,000	106,000
Mohamed Ait Chaib	1,654,000 24,000	24,000

David	1,122,000 138,000	138,000
Muhammed Hakim	1,121,000 51,000	51,000
Jean-Luc Adam	728,000 178,000	178,000
Serdar Demircan	700,000 130,000	130,000
Bachir Moutki	575,000 205,000	205,000
Rakesh Lalwani	494,000 36,000	36,000
Mounim Kaddouri	462,000 84,000	84,000
Abdelkarim Barkallah	400,000 56,000	56,000
Norberto Charuf	370,000 165,000	165,000
Ali Ait Al Haj	297,000 109,000	109,000
OCD	257,000 643,000	643,000
Christophe Pollet	257,000 52,000	52,000
[Removed:445]	195,000 116,000	116,000

09-10-2022 21:02 UTC

Tadini, Mechiche and El Mzdadi Join the Rail

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

According to the table, all the chips went in the middle preflop between Anas Tadini, at risk for a short stack worth 70,000 and Diego Sarmiento for the following showdown:

Anas Tadini:
Diego Sarmiento:

Tadini didn't find any miracle on a board and joined Ali Mechiche and Abdessamade El Mzdadi in the payout desk who got eliminated only one minute before him.

Player	Chips	Progress
Montevil21	1,700,000 250,000	250,000

Anas Tadini	Busted
Ali Mechiche	Busted
Abdessamade El Mzdadi	Busted

Tags: Ali Mechiche Anas Tadini Diego Sarmiento

09-10-2022 20:58 UTC

Lalwani Doubles Through Bourma

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

All the chips went in the middle between Ahmed Bourma and Rakesh Lalwani, at risk for 295,000 on a flop .

Bourma held but Lalwani revealed for a flopped straight . The rest of the board din't change anything with and Lalwani took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ahmed Bourma	1,800,000 300,000	300,000
Rakesh Lalwani	530,000 92,000	92,000

Tags: Ahmed Bourma Rakesh Lalwani

09-10-2022 20:48 UTC

Benchekroun Hits the Rail

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

David opened to 25,000 and Aziz Benchekroun shoved in the big blind for 190,000. David didn't take long to call and they tabled their cards:

Aziz Benchekroun:
David:

Benchekroun couldn't hit throughout the board and walked to the payout desk to collect his DH 37,000 (€3,700).

Player	Chips	Progress
David	1,260,000 395,000	395,000
Aziz Benchekroun	Busted

Tags: Aziz Benchekroun

09-10-2022 20:34 UTC

Zoughari and Farag Out

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

With the eliminations of Fadhil Farag, down to less than two big blings, and TV Reality star Moundir Zoughari on the feature table, the field is now down to 20 players left.

With under the gun and less than 6 big blinds, Zoughari shoved and got paid by Ahmed Bourma and OCD who bet on a flop to make Bourma fold.

OCD tabled nothing else than and the turn and river didn't change anything, eliminating Zoughari in 22th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ahmed Bourma	2,100,000 340,000	340,000
OCD	900,000 520,000	520,000
Fadhil Farag	Busted
Moundir Zoughari	Busted

Tags: Fadhil Farag Moundir Zoughari

Level: 19

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

09-10-2022 20:27 UTC

Rahal Eliminated by Ait Chaib

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Gaelle Jaudon

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

David opened and it was called by Muhammed Hakim and Mohamed Ait Chaib on the button, followed by Antoine Rahal in the small blind.

The flop appeared and it checked to Ait Chaib who bet 100,000. Rahal check-raised to 350,000 and it came back to Ait Chaib who called.

On the turn, Rahal shoved for his last chips and Ait Chaib called, showing for top pair top kicker. Rahal was dominated with and the fell on the river to officially bust Rahal from the event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mohamed Ait Chaib	1,630,000 760,000	760,000

Muhammed Hakim	1,070,000 38,000	38,000
David	865,000 139,000	139,000
Antoine Rahal	Busted

Tags: Antoine Rahal Mohamed Ait Chaib Muhammed Hakim