15,000 MAD Main Event Day 1bc | 2026 Marrakech Poker Open

03-27-2026 15:56 UTC

Darcourt Wins Three-Way Preflop All In

Matt Warburton

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

While the previously reported hand was underway, the opposite table was exploding with action as three players moved all in preflop. Guillaume Darcourt had his opponents covered as the cards were revealed.

Hassan Dahmani: K♦J♦ All in
Alexandre Chas: J♣J♠ All in
Guillaume Darcourt: 9♦9♣

The board ran out K♠9♥3♥4♦6♠ and Darcourt made a set of nines on the flop to win the pot, adding piles to his stack and busting out Dahmani and Chas.

Player	Chips	Progress
Guillaume Darcourt	200,000 200,000	200,000

Alexandre Chas	Busted
Hassan Dahmani	Busted

Tags: Alexandre Chas Guillaume Darcourt Hassan Dahmani

03-27-2026 15:52 UTC

APGchaos Claims Big Pot With River Shove

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Matt Warburton

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Fouad Ci open-raised from early position, "APGchaos" three-bet to 4,500 from the button, then Ci four-bet to 12,000. "APGchaos" called to take it to the flop.

The flop ran out 3♠5♠A♥ and Ci made a continuation bet of 4,500. "APGchaos" raised it up to 13,000 and Ci called. Both players then checked it back on the J♠ turn.

The river came the 9♦ and Ci checked again. "APGchaos" pushed all in for 35,000, sending Ci into the tank. Floor were called, but gave Ci more time to think before he eventually mucked his cards, conceding the pot to "APGchaos".

Player	Chips	Progress
Apgchaos	80,000 31,000	31,000
Fouad Ci	48,000 4,000	4,000

Tags: Fouad Ci

03-27-2026 15:45 UTC

Martinez Makes Full House

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Matt Warburton

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

"Martinez" open-raised to 1,300 from early position and picked up three calls, including "93Thor" in late position.

The flop came A♣Q♥4♣ and action checked to "93Thor", who made it 1,400 to go. Only "Martinez" made the call. On the K♦ turn, "Martinez" checked, "93Thor" bet 6,000 and "Martinez" called.

Both players then checked to showdown on the Q♠ river. "Martinez" was checking to induce, as he flopped over K♥K♠ for a full house to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
93THOR	88,000 28,000	28,000
Martinez	65,000 65,000	65,000

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

03-27-2026 15:18 UTC

Azoulay Claims Pot With River Bet

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Matt Warburton

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

"Azoulay" open-raised from early position, "Mouloud" called in the cutoff, and the button also called before "Jag" three-bet to 8,500 from the big blind. Azoulay and Mouloud called.

The flop came 4♣4♠K♦ and Jag made a continuation bet of 7,000, which only Azoulay called. Both players then checked it back on the 6♠ turn.

The river came the 5♠ and Jag checked. Azoulay fired out a bet of 15,000, sending Jag into the tank. "Jag" eventually folded and gave the pot to Azoulay.

"Thank you sir," said Azoulay.

"You made a good flop?", asked Jag.

"Me? Never," said Azoulay as he added the chips to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Azoulay	78,000 28,000	28,000
Jag	33,000 33,000	33,000

03-27-2026 15:02 UTC

Yin Busts to Higher Kicker

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Matt Warburton

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Picking up the action on the flop on a board of 10♥A♦4♠, Ehny bet 5,000 and Cheng-Wei Yin raised to 15,000. Ehny then moved all in and Yin shrugged before making the call.

Yin had A♣J♣ and Ehny had A♠K♣ for top pair with a higher kicker.

The turn came the 3♠ and river the 10♣, so Ehny held and made two pair with the tens on board. He won the pot and Yin was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ehny	90,000 90,000	90,000
Cheng-Wei Yin	Busted

Tags: Cheng-Wei Yin

03-27-2026 14:55 UTC

Amsellem Determined to Bust Pinheiro

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Matt Warburton

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Jose Pinheiro moved all in for just 3,300 from middle position and was called by Richard Amsellem in the small blind, who had him covered as players flipped their cards.

Jose Pinheiro: A♦4♦ All in
Richard Amsellem: A♥5♠

"Can I have my cards back," said Jag who was in the big blind.

The board ran out 8♣5♦9♣4♣4♥ and Amsellem picked up a pair of fives on the flop before Pinheiro made trips on the turn and river to win the pot, doubling his stack.

The next hand, Pinheiro was all in again, this time for 7,600. Amsellem seemed determined to bust him and once again made the call.

Jose Pinheiro: 3♥3♠ All in
Richard Amsellem: 6♠5♠

The board ran out 6♥7♣2♣8♠5♥ and Amsellem made two pair to eliminate Pinheiro.

Moments before, on the same table, Guillaume Darcourt bust out when Toufik Aatar made the ace-high flush to beat Darcourt's lower flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Toufik Aatar	110,000 110,000	110,000
Richard Amsellem	30,000 20,000	20,000
Jose Pinheiro	Busted
Guillaume Darcourt	Busted

Tags: Jose Pinheiro Richard Amsellem

Level: 4

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

03-27-2026 14:22 UTC

Players Heading for 15-Minute Break

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Matt Warburton

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Players in Day 1b of the MPO Main Event are heading for their first 15-minute break of the day.

03-27-2026 14:13 UTC

JJ08 Makes Full House

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Matt Warburton

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

On the J♠J♦Q♥ flop, three players had 5,000 bets and calls in the middle as the K♦ turn was dealt. Sabry Ferhaoui and Jean-Jerome Feliciaggi checked to "JJ08", who fired out a bet of 6,500. Both other players called.

On the 3♣ turn, Ferhaoui checked again and Feliciaggi led out for 11,500. "JJ08" just called and Ferhaoui folded. Feliciaggi showed J♥2♣ for trip jacks and "JJ08" flipped over K♣K♠ for a full house, kings full of jacks, to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
JJ08	70,000 21,000	21,000
Sabry Ferhaoui	40,000 20,000	20,000
Jean-Jerome Feliciaggi	22,000 22,000	22,000

Tags: Sabry Ferhaoui