Event #13: $25,000 PLO Main Event Day 2 | 2026 Onyx High Roller Series

02-11-2026 22:20 UTC+3

Krzesinski Stays Afloat With a Double

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Tim Baker

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Youness Barakat limped the button and Tomasz Krzesinski jammed from the small blind for 325,000. Barakat called.

Tomasz Krzesinski: Q♠7♥6♣2♣ All in
Youness Barakat: Q♥J♥9♦4♥

Krzesinski was dominated heading to the K♥7♦5♣ flop, but he took the lead with a pair of sevens.

The 2♠ on the turn improved Krzesinski to two pair, and left Barakat drawing dead. The 5♦ completed the board and Krzesinski doubled, keeping the tournament with nine players.

Player	Chips	Progress
Youness Barakat	6,800,000 400,000	400,000

Tomasz Krzesinski	900,000

Tags: Tomasz Krzesinski Youness Barakat

02-11-2026 22:16 UTC+3

Pansier Hits the Turn to Double

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

"What's your problem? You always have a problem," Youness Barakat said as Nino Pansier wandered around observing the action at the other table.

"My chip count," Pansier replied.

"That's a you problem," Barakat added.

Pansier had retaken his seat in time to raise to 420,000 in the cutoff. Espen Sandvik called in the big blind, and they saw a flop of 10♣9♠3♦.

Sandvik then bet 530,000, Pansier moved all in for 1,900,000, and Sandvik called.

Nino Pansier: K♣Q♠J♣J♥ All in
Espen Sandvik: Q♥10♠8♠5♥

Pansier was ahead with his jacks, and he improved to a straight on the K♠ turn. The river was the 6♦ and he doubled up.

"He never loses. It's insane. Nino, I've never seen you lose," Barakat shouted over from the other table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Espen Sandvik	5,500,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Nino Pansier	4,800,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Tags: Espen Sandvik Nino Pansier

02-11-2026 22:11 UTC+3

Shuts Wins a Family Pot

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Tim Baker

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Maksim Shuts limped under the gun and Youness Barakat called on the button. Tomasz Krzesinski completed from the small blind, and Justin Steinbrenner checked his option in the big blind.

After two checks on the 3♥K♣A♠ flop, Shuts bet 225,000, and all three of his tablemates folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Youness Barakat	7,200,000 100,000	100,000

Justin Steinbrenner	6,100,000 1,100,000	1,100,000

Maksim Shuts	3,900,000 400,000	400,000
Tomasz Krzesinski	900,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Tags: Justin Steinbrenner Maksim Shuts Tomasz Krzesinski Youness Barakat

02-11-2026 22:07 UTC+3

Sandvik Regrets Folding to Guerra

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Lautaro Guerra raised to 420,000 on the button and Espen Sandvik called in the big blind.

Guerra bet 400,000 on the A♦10♥5♠ flop, and Sandvik called to the J♠ turn. Guerra then bet 1,100,000.

Sandvik leaned back in his chair and let out a deep sigh before folding. "Regret," he said.

"Regret what? Folding?" Guerra asked, and Sandvik nodded his head.

Player	Chips	Progress
Espen Sandvik	7,500,000 400,000	400,000

Lautaro Guerra	5,500,000 2,100,000	2,100,000

Tags: Espen Sandvik Lautaro Guerra

02-11-2026 22:00 UTC+3

Martirosian Finally Beats Sandvik

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Artur Martirosian raised to 330,000 in the cutoff and Espen Sandvik called on the button.

Martirosian checked the A♥J♥8♠ flop, and Sandvik bet 375,000. Martirosian called, and they through the 3♥ turn.

The river was the 4♦ and Martirosian bet 1,000,000. Sandvik quickly folded.

"Finally," Martirosian said.

Player	Chips	Progress
Artur Martirosian	9,800,000 300,000	300,000

Espen Sandvik	7,100,000 900,000	900,000

Tags: Artur Martirosian Espen Sandvik

02-11-2026 21:56 UTC+3

Quan Zhou Eliminated in 10th Place ($94,000)

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Tim Baker

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Youness Barakat raised the button to 350,000 and Quan Zhou jammed for 780,000 from the big blind. Barakat snap-called.

Quan Zhou: A♣K♠Q♠8♦ All in
Youness Barakat: 8♠8♣7♠5♣

Zhou was left with ace-high after the dealer produced the 6♣10♦2♣2♦9♦ runout.

Barakat won the pot with his rivered straight, and Zhou headed to the payout desk to collect his tenth-place money.

Player	Chips	Progress
Youness Barakat	7,100,000 1,100,000	1,100,000

Quan Zhou	Busted

Tags: Quan Zhou Youness Barakat

02-11-2026 21:51 UTC+3

Zhou's Stack in the Danger Zone

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Tim Baker

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Youness Barakat raised the button to 350,000 and Quan Zhou potted it out of the big blind to 1,110,000. Barakat called.

With 850,000 left in his stack, Zhou burned through a time bank before deciding to check. Barakat put Zhou all in, and Zhou folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Youness Barakat	6,000,000 1,600,000	1,600,000

Quan Zhou	850,000 900,000	900,000

Tags: Quan Zhou Youness Barakat

02-11-2026 21:47 UTC+3

Pansier Waits For the River to Toss In His Last Chip

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Artur Martirosian raised to 330,000 in the cutoff and Bassel Alanaz called in the small blind. Nino Pansier then reraised to 1,250,000 in the big blind, leaving one 25,000 chip behind, and only Alanaz called.

"I might fold on the flop," Alanaz said.

"Fair," Pansier replied, and they checked to the river on a board of J♦8♥6♥4♦K♠. Pansier then threw in his last chip, and Alanaz called. Pansier turned over A♠J♥J♣9♠ for a set, and Alanaz mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Artur Martirosian	9,500,000 500,000	500,000

Bassel Alanaz	6,200,000 1,300,000	1,300,000
Nino Pansier	2,800,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Tags: Artur Martirosian Bassel Alanaz Nino Pansier

02-11-2026 21:43 UTC+3

Sandvik Bests Martirosian Again

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

In a limped pot between the blinds, Artur Martirosian bet 200,000 on a flop of 4♣A♥K♣ and Espen Sandvik called.

Martirosian bet another 500,000 on the 5♦ turn, and Sandvik again called. The river was the A♣ and Martirosian slowed down and checked. Sandvik then bet 600,000, and Martirosian quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Artur Martirosian	10,000,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Espen Sandvik	8,000,000 700,000	700,000

Tags: Artur Martirosian Espen Sandvik

02-11-2026 21:40 UTC+3

Updated Chip Counts

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Tim Baker

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Artur Martirosian	11,000,000 700,000	700,000

Bassel Alanaz	7,500,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Espen Sandvik	7,300,000 200,000	200,000

Justin Steinbrenner	5,000,000 800,000	800,000

Youness Barakat	4,400,000 700,000	700,000

Maksim Shuts	4,300,000 750,000	750,000
Lautaro Guerra	3,400,000 400,000	400,000

Tomasz Krzesinski	2,100,000 300,000	300,000

Quan Zhou	1,750,000 750,000	750,000
Nino Pansier	1,600,000 600,000	600,000