04-13-2023 18:42 UTC+2
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04-13-2023 18:53 UTC+2
A lot of players already put several bullets into this Day 1a.
It is the case for Tobias Eichenseter, Thilo Boetcher, David Kaufmann and Luis Manuel.
Pokercode Grindhouse member Fabian Niederreiter also just re-entered.
Player
Chips
Progress
Stefan Peukert
120,000
70,000
70,000
Quirin Heinz
50,000
50,000
50,000
Marcel Lopko
50,000
50,000
50,000
Fabian Niederreiter
50,000
50,000
50,000
Tags:
David Kaufmann Fabian Niederreiter Luis Manuel Thilo Boetcher Tobias Eichenseter
04-13-2023 19:02 UTC+2
There is still around 50 players in contention in this Day 1a and Day 1b Fast with 25-minute levels just started in the opposite part of the poker room.
04-13-2023 19:20 UTC+2
Wu Yin
While Fabian Niederreiter was busy to re-enter again, Wu Yin took the chiplead.
He found an hero call with second pair, good enough to eliminate one player and climb to 280,000 chips.
In the mean time, we lost Marrakech regular Javier Tsunamy.
Player
Chips
Progress
280,000
Javier Tsunamy
Busted
Tags:
Fabian Niederreiter Javier Tsunamy Wu Yin
04-13-2023 19:45 UTC+2
In a blind versus blind situation, Sebastian Schulze put his opponent at risk on a 9♥ 5♦ 7♠ flop and got a call.
All-in player: 8♠ 7♥
Schulze: 7♦ 5♣
After the turn J♠ and the river 9♦ , both players took back their chips in this split pot.
Player
Chips
Progress
Sebastian Schulze
150,000
60,000
60,000
Tags:
Sebastian Schulze
04-13-2023 19:55 UTC+2
In one of the last five tables in action, Caracas was in an all-in situation for his last 80,000 chips on a A♦ 8♥ K♣ flop.
He held J♦ 10♦ and his opponent got him cover with A♣ Q♠ and stayed ahead after the turn 9♠ and the river J♣ .
Player
Chips
Progress
Busted