€1,200 Main Event Day 1b | 2024 WSOP-C Paris

05-24-2024 22:15 UTC+1

Straight for Figoni

Maxime Taldir

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Tobias Peters opened to 1,500 from under the gun, and he was called by both Stephane Figoni in the cutoff and Adrien Amorella in the big blind.

After Amorella and Peters checked the 9♦10♦8♦ flop, Figoni bet 2,600. Peters was the only one to call.

On the 9♣ turn, Figoni asked for 2,600 again, and Peters check-called once more.

The A♥ brought no more action as both players quickly checked and Figoni revealed J♠10♠ for a straight to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tobias Peters	135,000 135,000	135,000

Stephane Figoni	99,000 99,000	99,000

Tags: Adrien Amorella Stephane Figoni Tobias Peters

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

05-24-2024 22:30 UTC+1

Jacks Are Not Enough for Bou Dahdir

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Maxime Taldir

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Samir Bou Dahdir opened to 1,700 from early position, and he was called by both Ludovic's : Sultan in the cutoff and Periaux on the button.

Bou Dahdir continued for 5,000 and made Sultan fold. Periaux minraised, then Bou Dahdir immediately moved all-in for 16,100. Periaux snap-called.

Samir Bou Dahdir: J♣J♥ All in
Ludovic Periaux: K♦Q♣

Periaux was in the lead with top pair, and he kept it until the end on the A♥2♥ runout to send Bou Dahdir to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ludovic Sultan	75,000 21,500	21,500
Ludovic Periaux	68,000 21,000	21,000
Samir Bou Dahdir	Busted

Tags: Ludovic Periaux Samir Bou Dahdir

05-24-2024 22:41 UTC+1

Schaeffer Fires Two Barrels

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Maxime Taldir

Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Nathalie Schaeffer opened to 2,000 from the hijack, and she was called by the cutoff and by Egemen Orhan in the blinds.

Schaeffer continued for 3,200 on the 7♣K♦4♣ flop, then fired a second barrel of 7,500 on the A♣ turn.

Orhan was the only one to call on the flop, but he gave on the turn and the chips went in Schaeffer's direction.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nathalie Schaeffer	44,000 2,000	2,000
Egemen Orhan	44,000 9,000	9,000

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

05-24-2024 22:55 UTC+1

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Maxime Taldir

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

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05-24-2024 23:02 UTC+1

Rouger Takes From Zaks and Scher

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Maxime Taldir

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Kostya Zaks raised to 2,200 from the button, and he was called by Maximilien Scher and Marion Rouger in the blinds.

Both of them check-called after Zaks continued for 2,300, then all three of them checked the 4♦ turn.

On the 9♠ river, Scher checked and Rouger led out for 4,600. Zaks folded, and so did Scher.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marion Rouger	107,000 33,000	33,000
Kostya Zaks	52,000 2,000	2,000
Maximilien Scher	50,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Marion Rouger Kostya Zaks Maximilien Scher

05-24-2024 23:16 UTC+1

Amorella Makes his Opponent Fold on the River

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Maxime Taldir

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

A few minutes after Cécile Ticherfatine arrived at the table, Adrien Amorella, in the hijack, found himself against the player in the big blind on a board of 4♥2♥7♥J♠.

The big blind bet 3,500, but Amorella raised to 8,000. After a few seconds, the big blind called.

The Q♠ completed the board and Amorella bet 50,000. The big blind went deep into the tank, counted his stack, analyzed the board, and eventually decided to fold, giving the pot to Amorella.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrien Amorella	103,000 40,000	40,000
Cecile Ticherfatine	56,000 56,000	56,000

Tags: Adrien Amorella Cécile Ticherfatine

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

05-24-2024 23:30 UTC+1

Souriau Doubles Up

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Maxime Taldir

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

While Bruno Fitoussi and Hugues Girard joined the field, David Spir opened to 2,900 from under the gun and was called by the button. From the big blind, Benjamin Souriau shoved for 24,000. Spir made the call, but the button folded.

Benjamin Souriau: 9♠9♣ All in
David Spir: A♣J♠

On a board of 2♣8♣10♠8♠4♥, Souriau's nines held so he doubled up.