€25,000 High Roller | 2019 The Patrik Antonius Poker Challenge

04-03-2019 21:58 UTC+3

Quads for Mulder

Jaxon

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Teun Mulder opened from the hijack to 6,500. Pauli Ayras three-bet to 25,000 from the button and Mulder called.

Mulder check-called a bet of 20,000 after the came on the flop and check-called a bigger bet of 60,000 after the came on the turn.

Both players checked after the came on the river. Mulder turned over for quads.

"Nice runout," said Estonian poker legend Henri Kasper from the rail.

Mulder gave Kasper a nod as the dealer pushed over a nice pot his way.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	445,000	112,000
Pauli Ayras	240,000	-95,000

Tags: Henri Kasper Pauli Ayras Teun Mulder

04-03-2019 21:52 UTC+3

Ruijs Misses Out on the Money

Yori Epskamp

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Joris Ruijs limped in for 3,000 from under the gun, Pauli Ayras limped along in the cutoff, Tommie Janssen completed the small blind and Teun Mulder checked his option. On the flop, Ruijs bet 11,000, Ayras called, and all other players folded.

The turn brought the and Ruijs shoved all in for 49,600. Ayras beat the Dutchman into the pot with a call.

Joris Ruijs:
Pauli Ayras:

Ruijs needed the board to pair if he was to survive but the on the river ended his tournament life instead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pauli Ayras	335,000	70,000
Joris Ruijs	Busted

Tags: Joris Ruijs Pauli Ayras

04-03-2019 21:46 UTC+3

Mulder Dominating the Small Ball

Jaxon

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

It's been all small ball since the dinner break with all the pots either taken down before the flop or with a single bet after the flop. Teun Mulder is taking the most advantage of this playing more than half the hands and has increased his chip-leading stack further.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	333,000	35,600

Tags: Teun Mulder

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

04-03-2019 20:32 UTC+3

Dinner Break

Yori Epskamp

Level 11 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

The remaining six players are on a 60-minute dinner break. Action resumes around 9:25 p.m. local time.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	297,400	-35,600
Pauli Ayras	265,000	10,000
Tommie Janssen	109,800	-10,200
Koray Aldemir	70,200	-1,200
Joris Ruijs	59,600	21,600
Timothy Adams	51,500	14,500

04-03-2019 20:25 UTC+3

Aldemir Doubles Through Adams

Yori Epskamp

Level 11 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Teun Mulder raised to 5,000 from middle position and Timothy Adams called on the button. Koray Aldemir three-bet shoved 31,400 from the big blind after dipping into his time bank. Mulder snap-folded, but Adams called after using one time card of his own.

Koray Aldemir:
Timothy Adams:

Aldemir flopped the world on a flop and raked it in after the turn and river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	333,000	3,000
Koray Aldemir	71,400	26,400
Timothy Adams	37,000	-5,000

Tags: Koray Aldemir Teun Mulder Timothy Adams

04-03-2019 20:16 UTC+3

Ayras Eliminates Cates

Jaxon

Level 11 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Pauli Ayras opened to 5,000 before Dan Cates jammed for 33,000. Ayras wasted no time to call and Cates seemed disappointed after he saw his was dominated by his opponent's .

Cates was in further trouble after his opponent nailed a set on the board and needed a pair of runners for a save. He was drawing dead after the came on the turn. The made things official on the river and Cates was out the door in seventh place just short of the dinner break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pauli Ayras	255,000	30,000
Dan Cates	Busted

Tags: Dan Cates Pauli Ayras

04-03-2019 20:08 UTC+3

More Pressure from Mulder

Jaxon

Level 11 : 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante

Koray Aldemir opened for 5,000 from the hijack before he called a three-bet of 16,200 from Teun Mulder from the small blind.

Aldemir fired out a continuation bet of 11,000 after the came on the flop and got a call. Aldemir called a second barrel of 15,000 from his opponent after the came on the turn.

The chamber emptied and Mulder jammed for more than 200,000 which more than covered the 45,000 Aldemir had left in his stack.

Aldemir used one of his time bank chips before he folded his hand and the dealer handed Mulder another pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Mulder	330,000	60,000
Koray Aldemir	45,000	-45,000

Tags: Koray Aldemir Teun Mulder

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 2,400

04-03-2019 19:58 UTC+3

Romero Railed by Mulder

Yori Epskamp

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Teun Mulder raised to 4,400 from middle position and James Romero three-bet shoved 29,400 two seats over. Koray Aldemir was in the big blind and briefly paused before cold-calling the shove. With just ten seconds to act preflop, Mulder used up a time extension before coming along with the call.

On the flop, Aldemir used a time extension before betting 8,000, which Mulder called. The on the turn got checked by both active players.

The river brought the and Aldemir used up another time bank card before checking. Mulder needed one extension chip as well before settling on a bet of 32,000. That was too much for Aldemir, who gave it up.

Mulder showed for aces up, Romero had for an inferior two pair and was eliminated in eighth place.