UDSO Main Event Day 1a | 2023 Unibet DeepStack Open Marrakech

Oct 04, 2023

Hamdi Gets Away with One

Ryan Lashmar

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Achraf Omari limped in from the cutoff and both Linda Hamdi and Pierrick Burban limped behind from the button and small blind respectively. Pamela Graffouillere opted to check from the big blind.

The flop came 10♠7♣3♥. Burban checked, Graffouillere bet 1,100, Omari folded, Hamdi called and Burban folded.

The turn came the 8♦. GRaffouillere checked and called a 2,500 bet from Hamdi.

Both players checked the J♣ river. Graffouillere tabled 4♠4♣ and Hamdi revealed J♥3♣ for a rivered pair of jacks to take the pot.

Tags: Achraf Omari Linda Hamdi Pamela Graffouillere Pierrick Burban

Oct 04, 2023

Some Fresh Chip Counts

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Oct 04, 2023

Taurines Delivers the Ultimate Cooler

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Yassine "Brelanciaga" El Ouahdani opened to 1,200 from the cutoff and Ugo Taurines three-bet to 4,800 from the small blind. "Brelanciaga" then four-bet to 19,000, sending Taurines briefly into the tank.

After a little over a minute Taurines moved all in, covering Brelanciaga's stack of approximately 100,000. Brelanciaga made the call.

Yassine El Ouahdani: K♣K♦
Ugo Taurines: A♠A♦

The board ran out 10♦8♦4♦6♠J♦. Taurines held with the higher pocket pair to scoop a gargantuan pot while Brelanciaga was sent to the rail.

Tags: Ugo Taurines Yassine El Ouahdani

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Oct 04, 2023

Break Time

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Players are now on their second five-minute break of the day. The total field has grown to 111 entrants.

Oct 04, 2023

Burban Forces a Fold

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Linda Hamdi limped in from the button and Pierrick Burban limped behind in the small blind. Pamela Graffouillere checked in the big blind.

The flop came 6♣4♣3♦ and action checked around to Hamdi who bet 1,500. Burban called and Graffouillere folded.

Burban check-called another bet from Hamdi on the 6♥ turn, this time for 2,000.

On the 2♣ river Burban lead out with a 3,100 bet. After about 45 seconds Hamdi made the fold.

Tags: Linda Hamdi Pamela Graffouillere Pierrick Burban

Oct 04, 2023

Three Streets of Value for Cisterna

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Aurelie Reard opened to 1,200 from the hijack and Sylvain Cisterna defended from the big blind.

The flop came 8♣6♠5♦. Cisterna bet 1,200 and Reard made the call.

Reard called another bet from Cisterna on the 10♣ turn, this time for 2,500.

On the Q♦ river Cisterna bet 7,600. Reard made the call.

Cisterna tabled 10♠9♥ for a pair of tens which was good enough to take the pot.

Tags: Aurelie Reard Sylvain Cisterna

Oct 04, 2023

Amrani Overbets River

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

Hicham Amrani opened to 2,500 from the hijack and Alexandre Reard called from the button.

The flop came Q♠5♠2♣ and Amrani fired a 3,000 continuation bet. Reard made the call.

Both players checked the 8♦ turn leading to the J♦ river. Amrani bet big this time for 16,000 and after about one minute Reard opted to fold.

Meanwhile at another table, Guillaume Darcourt was recently eliminated.

Tags: Alexandre Reard Hicham Amrani

Oct 04, 2023

Palmero Finds a Double

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 4 : Blinds 300/500, 500 ante

"Shamsedin" opened to 1,200 from under the gun and Ugo Palmero, who was recently left short-stacked, moved all in for 2,900. "Shamsedin" made the call with a covering stack.

Ugo Palmero: J♣4♣
"Shamsedin": 9♦9♥

Palmero was in rough shape with only one over to the nines but the board ran out K♠5♣4♦J♥K♦ giving him two pair to secure the double up.