€550 Main Event Day 2 | 2023 Pokercode Festival Madrid

04-15-2023 19:00 UTC+2

Bedell, Mullur and Ponce Surviving

Florence Mazet

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

All shortstacks just doubled up. Tom-Aksel Bedell won a flip with K♠Q♥ against 7♠7♥. Then Samuel Mullur got lucky with Q♦J♥ against K♥10♥ held by Nico Pohl. He found a queen on the turn.

On the other table, Antonio Ponce was also lucky with A♦4♣ against A♣K♦, the flop brought two other fours.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom-Aksel Bedell	1,000,000 170,000	170,000
Antonio Ponce	1,000,000 300,000	300,000
Samuel Mullur	900,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Antonio Ponce Nico Pohl Samuel Mullur Tom-Aksel Bedell

04-15-2023 18:49 UTC+2

Javier Romero Eliminated in 13th Place for €2,610

Florence Mazet

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Javier Romero just left the field, all in before the flop.

Romero: K♦Q♦
Marcel Lopko: A♥Q♥

The board 4♥10♠8♠7♣5♥ didn't help Romero. He finished thirteenth position for €2,610.

On the next hand, Nico Pohl and his 650,000 stack left won a flip, with pocket four against king queen off held by Sylwester Fortuna.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marcel Lopko	2,700,000 1,100,000	1,100,000
Sylwester Fortuna	1,600,000 200,000	200,000
Nico Pohl	1,350,000 395,000	395,000
Javier Romero	Busted

04-15-2023 18:42 UTC+2

Ponce Doubles up

Florence Mazet

Level 24 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Shortstack since a while, Antonio Ponce just doubled up.

Ponce: K♣9♦
Benoit Kuhn: Q♣8♣

The board 7♠4♥A♠A♦A♣ kept Ponce alive in this Main Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Antonio Ponce	700,000 300,000	300,000

Tags: Antonio Ponce

Level: 24

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

04-15-2023 18:17 UTC+2

Angel Canto Eliminated in 14th Place for €2,610

Florence Mazet

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Angel Canto: K♠Q♥
Sebastian Schulze: A♣Q♦

Angel Canto was at risk before the flop in a blind versus blind situation. He failed to improve and took the fourteenth place for €2,610.

On the other table, Samuel Mullur found a double up with aces against pocket nines.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Mullur	700,000

Angel Canto	Busted

Tags: Angel Canto

04-15-2023 18:13 UTC+2

Nikola Gasevic Eliminated in 15th Place for €2,610

Florence Mazet

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Chipleader Benoit Kuhn knockout another player, Nikola Gasevic, small blind versus big blind.

Gasevic: 6♠6♥
Kuhn: 10♣10♦

The board ran 7♠K♣4♠10♥3♥ and Gasevic joined the rail, in fifteenth position for €2,610.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benoit Kuhn	6,000,000 1,800,000	1,800,000
Nikola Gasevic	Busted

Tags: Nikola Gasevic

04-15-2023 18:00 UTC+2

Emil Bise Eliminated in 16th Place for €2,370

Florence Mazet

Level 23 : Blinds 20,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

All chips went in the middle between Emil Bise and chipleader Benoit Kuhn.

Bise: A♥K♦
Kuhn: K♥K♣

The board showed 9♦2♣10♣6♣10♠ and Swiss player Bise took the sixteenth place for €2,370.

Player	Chips	Progress
Emil Bise	Busted

Tags: Emil Bise

Level: 23

Blinds: 20,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

04-15-2023 17:49 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts at the Break

Florence Mazet

Level 22 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Benoit Kuhn	4,200,000 1,200,000	1,200,000
Sebastian Schulze	2,800,000 2,200,000	2,200,000
Eduard Rau	2,300,000 1,100,000	1,100,000
Emil Bise	1,700,000 974,000	974,000

Marcel Lopko	1,600,000 800,000	800,000
Oleksandr Krasnov	1,400,000 850,000	850,000
Rainer Kempe	1,400,000 -100,000	-100,000
Sylwester Fortuna	1,400,000 994,000	994,000
Javier Romero	1,350,000 150,000	150,000
Nico Pohl	955,000 779,000	779,000
Angel Canto	850,000 392,000	392,000
Tom-Aksel Bedell	830,000 530,000	530,000
Samuel Mullur	700,000 220,000	220,000

Nikola Gasevic	650,000 94,000	94,000
Marcos Fernandez	600,000 512,000	512,000
Antonio Ponce	400,000 -220,000	-220,000