2026 Estoril Poker Fest

€500 Main Event
Day: 1a
1a1b
Event Info
2026 Estoril Poker Fest
Event Info
Buy-in
€500
Prize Pool
€406,780
Total Entries
878
Players Left
155
Average Chip Stack
283,226
Total Chips
43,900,000
Level Info
Level
20
Blinds
4,000 / 8,000
Ante
8,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
284
Players Left
46
Players Left 155 / 878
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Level: 19

Blinds: 3,000/7,000

Ante: 7,000

Three Pair Isn't Good

Level 18 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Olivier Bouchet under the gun open-shoved for 17,500 and he was called by Jean Salaun in the big blind.

Olivier Bouchet: K9 All in
Jean Salaun: 65

After the flop of A8A, the 8 turn left Bouchet drawing dead. “Three pair doesn’t win?” he joked as the 5 river completed the board and sent him to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
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Jean Salaun
330,000
130,000
130,000
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Olivier Bouchet
Busted

Tags: Jean SalaunOlivier Bouchet

Sanchez Flops a Set to Double

Level 18 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Moments after he arrived at the table, Aitor Sanchez in the big blind moved all-in for 60,000. Julien Gadanho, who opened to 18,000 from the small blind, made the call.

Aitor Sanchez: 99 All in
Julien Gadanho: KJ

Sanchez flopped a set on 59784 to secure a double up. "Welcome at the table," Gadanho joked.

Player Chips Progress
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Julien Gadanho
470,000
235,000
235,000
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Aitor Sanchez
246,000
246,000
246,000

Tags: Aitor SanchezJulien Gadanho

Meet-and-Greet with Joao Vieira

Level 19 : Blinds 3,000/7,000, 7,000 ante
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Estoril Poker Fest

At 8 p.m. tonight, a meet-and-greet was organized with Winamax Team Pro member and four-time bracelet winner Joao Vieira.

The number one on Portugal’s all-time money list talked about his career and answered questions from the audience.

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Tags: Joao Vieira

Level: 18

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

Martinez and Martin Split

Level 17 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

Leni Martinez opened to 10,000 from the button. Alexis Martin in the big blind three-bet all-in for 56,500 and Martinez eventually made the call.

Alexis Martin: AQ All in
Leni Martinez: AQ

Both players had the same hand so they split the pot on QK974.

Player Chips Progress
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Leni Martinez
75,000
75,000
75,000
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Alexis Martin
60,500
60,500
60,500

Tags: Alexis Martin

Level: 17

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Torok Doubles Up with a Flush

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Cards went on their backs with David Torok under the gun who saw his 61,000-chip stack being called by the cutoff.

David Torok: KQ All in
Cutoff: 77

Torok hit a flush on 9A6Q6 and doubled up. His opponent was eliminated a few hands later.

Player Chips Progress
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Julien Gadanho
235,000
235,000
235,000
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David Torok
130,000
93,000
93,000

Tags: David Torok