2024 Irish Poker Festival

€3,000 Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
2024 Irish Poker Festival
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a♦3♦
Prize
€177,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€3,000
Prize Pool
€753,330
Total Entries
285
Places Paid
29
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
38
Players Left
18
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Madynski Takes From Tarmi

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
Pawel Madynski
Pawel Madynski

Roope Tarmi raised from the button to 900 with Pawel Madynski defending out of the big blind.

Madynski check-called a bet of 1,100 from Tarmi on the 5♦6♥3♣ flop.

The 9♠ dropped on the turn and Madynski led out for 2,500. Tarmi called.

Madynski bet 6,800 when the 10♣ came on the river and Tarmi reluctantly folded and forfeited the pot to Madynski.

Tags: Pawel MadynskiRoope Tarmi

Kosloff Takes From Lazauninkas

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Gytis Lazauninkas raised to 800 from the cutoff and he was called by Janet Kosloff, who defended from the big blind.

Lazauninkas continued for 600 on the 7♠10♦A♥ flop, but Kosloff didn't back down and called. She even led out for 1,200 on the Q♠ turn. Lazauninkas made the call.

The 4♣ completed the board and Kosloff fired a second barrel of 2,200. Lazauninkas went into the tank, but folded.

Tags: Gytis LazauninkasJanet Kosloff

Farrell's Spidey Senses on Point

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
Niall Farrell
Niall Farrell

The action was picked up after there had already been an early position raise, before Niall Farrell three-bet to roughly 2,200 from middle position. After a few folds, Joni Rantamaki cold four-bet to 7,700 from the big blind. The initial raiser folded, but Farrell made the call.

The 5♠7♦3♣ flop saw Rantamaki choose to check-call a bet of 4,000 from Farrell.

Both players checked the Q♣ turn for the 7♠ to fall on the river. Rantamaki, checked again, and after thinking for a while, Farrell checked behind.

Rantamaki, showed A♠A♦, which won him the pot because Farrell flipped up KxKx. Farrell avoided losing the majority of his stack with the second best starting hand in the game.

Tags: Joni RantamakiNiall Farrell

Updated Chip Counts

Level 3 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

O'Driscoll Wins With Aggression

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Niels Buch raised to 600 under the gun and Connor O'Driscoll three-bet to 2,000 from middle position. When it folded back to Buch he called.

Buch check-called a bet of 1,500 from O'Driscoll on the 9♦6♠3♦ flop.

The 2♥ hit the turn and Buch led out for 1,400. O'Driscoll raised to 5,500 and Buch tank-folded his hand.

Tags: Connor O'DriscollNiels Buch

Tersanszki Hits a Set on the River

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Marius Tersanszki raised to 500 from the hijack. He was called by Vasilijus Piskunovas in the cutoff and by Niels Buch in the small blind.

On a flop of 5♠9♦4♣, everybody checked to Piskunovas, who bet 1,500. Tersanszki was the only one to call.

Piskunovas fired a second barrel of 5,000 on the Q♦ turn. Tersanszki check-called once again, leading to the A♣ river, where both players checked.

First player to reveal his cards, Piskunovas flipped over 5♥4♦ for two pair. However, he ran into Tersanszki’s A♥A♠, which became a set on the river.

Tags: Marius TersanszkiNiels BuchVasilijus Piskunovas

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Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Kosloff Leads the Turn

Level 2 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Janet Kosloff limped in from the cutoff and Vasilijus Piskunovas raised to 600 from the button. Kosloff called to see a flop.

Kosloff checked first on the Q♥4♣3♦ flop and Piskunovas fired out a bet of 600. Kosloff called.

When the A♥ dropped on the turn, Kosloff led out for 2,200 and Piskunovas instantly folded.

Tags: Janet KosloffVasilijus Piskunovas