€1,000 Main Event Day 1b | 2025 WSOP-C Aix-en-Provence

04-18-2025 18:03 UTC+1

Pires-Trigo Makes a Short Stack Double Up

Maxime Taldir

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

Paul Pires-Trigo opened to 2,500 from early position. "6,500" Erwann Pecheux in the cutoff announced before the big blind moved all-in for 20,200. Pires-Trigo went into the tank and jammed, making Pecheux fold.

Big blind: A♣Q♥ All in
Paul Pires-Trigo: J♠J♣

The big blind flopped top pair on 9♥Q♣8♦7♦4♠ and secured a double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Pires-Trigo	55,000 20,000	20,000
Erwann Pecheux	29,000 7,000	7,000

Tags: Erwann Pecheux Paul Pires-Trigo

04-18-2025 17:45 UTC+1

Top Pair for Tedeschi

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Maxime Taldir

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

Erich Tedeschi in middle position three-bet to 6,000 after the player to his right opened to 2,500.

The dealer fanned a flop of 2♣10♣9♣ and Tedeschi continued for 5,500. His neighbor check-called to see the K♦ turn where Tedeschi bet 7,000.

It didn't take long for the middle-position player to fold. Tedeschi revealed that he had A♠K♥ for top pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Erich Tedeschi	84,000 38,000	38,000

04-18-2025 17:30 UTC+1

Updated Chip Counts

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Maxime Taldir

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Karim Abidi	620,000 320,000	320,000
Jérémie Zouari	290,000 202,000	202,000
Giovanni Renna	145,000 145,000	145,000
Idir Haiche	130,000 80,000	80,000
Yakiv Syzghanov	125,000 75,000	75,000
Hervé Gouzil	95,000 45,000	45,000
Alexane Najchaus	84,000 34,000	34,000
Nicolas Vayssieres	80,000 2,000	2,000
Malik Hebidi	64,000 14,000	14,000
Bruno Fitoussi	62,000 13,000	13,000
Rémi Derossi	55,000 55,000	55,000
Sonny Franco	53,000 53,000	53,000

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

04-18-2025 17:17 UTC+1

Girard Fires Two Barrels

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Maxime Taldir

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

Hugues Girard opened to 2,000. All the other players folded to the big blind who called.

Girard continued for 3,000 on the 7♠K♦10♦ flop, then fired a second barrel of 12,000 on the J♣ turn.

he big blind check-called the flop, but gave up turn.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hugues Girard	145,000 95,000	95,000

04-18-2025 17:03 UTC+1

Viret with Kings

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Maxime Taldir

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

The player in the big blind called after Patrick Viret in middle position opened to 2,200.

The dealer fanned a flop of 8♣6♥Q♣ where Viret bet 1,500. The big blind check-called and check-called again after Viret fired a second barrel of 4,500 on the J♦ turn.

The A♦ river was checked by both players so the big blind revealed Q♦10♠, but lost to Viret's K♦K♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Pires-Trigo	75,000 75,000	75,000
Patrick Viret	66,000
Benoit Grobocopatel	45,000

Tags: Patrick Viret

04-18-2025 16:50 UTC+1

Two Pair for Navarro

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Maxime Taldir

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

Coralie Sferrazza opened to 2 000 from under the gun. A player called from two seats over, as well as Lucia Navarro in the hijack, Julien Mariani on the button and the big blind.

On a flop of 6♥9♠6♣, everybody checked to Navarro who bet 3,000. Mariani called, while all the other players folded.

Both players checked the 8♠ turn leading to the K♣ river where Navarro checked. Mariani quickly checked back but sent his cards into the muck after Navarro flipped over J♦9♦ for two pair.