6,000 MAD Main Event | 2025 Unibet DeepStack Open Marrakech

09-21-2025 19:11 UTC+1

Break Time

Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

The players have been sent on a 15-minute break, and will return on the final table bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ahmed Blili	10,350,000
Quentin Laugt	9,025,000 900,000	900,000
Habib Rachedi	4,725,000 4,725,000	4,725,000
Tristan Forge	4,625,000 5,000	5,000
Malik Corbin	4,375,000 225,000	225,000
Steven Bohn	3,775,000 75,000	75,000
Belghiti Smail	3,550,000 350,000	350,000
Manuel Lopez	2,650,000 450,000	450,000

Frederic Popot	1,950,000
Hassan Atigh	1,750,000 15,000	15,000

09-21-2025 19:10 UTC+1

Forge Doubles Before the Break

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Just as the players were about to be sent on break, Hassan Atigh and Tristan Forge got their stacks in the middle, with the latter at risk of elimination. Atigh jammed from the button and Forge called off his 2,215,000 stack from the small blind.

Tristan Forge: A♦J♦ All in
Hassan Atigh: 7♠7♥

Forge surged to the lead after the Q♠J♣3♥ flop. The 10♣ turn and 2♣ river gave him a pre-break double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tristan Forge	4,630,000 2,215,000	2,215,000
Hassan Atigh	1,765,000 4,165,000	4,165,000

09-21-2025 19:10 UTC+1

Popot Jams on Popot

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

After chipping up over the last few hands, Frederic Popot had enough to chips to play postflop.

He opened to 200,000 from the button and was called by Habib Rachedi from the big blind.

Rachedi called a bet of 175,000 on the J♣10♣5♠ flop, but tank-folded to an all-in of 970,000 on the Q♠ turn to go into the break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Habib Rachedi	4,725,000 4,725,000	4,725,000
Frederic Popot	1,950,000 350,000	350,000

Tags: Frederic Popot Habib Racheidi

09-21-2025 19:03 UTC+1

No Value for Forge's Boat

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Ahmed Blili opened to 220,000 from under the gun with 9♥7♥. Tristan Forge K♥Q♥ called fro the small blind and Quentin Laugt defended the big blind with 5♥5♣.

The Q♦Q♠10♦ saw Forge make trips, and it checked through to the K♣ turn, giving Forge queens full of kings. Once again, it checked through.

Blili made a straight on the J♥ river, and Forge looked to extract some value. He fired out 350,000. Laugt ditched his pair and Blili also folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ahmed Blili	10,350,000 480,000	480,000
Quentin Laugt	8,125,000 370,000	370,000
Tristan Forge	2,415,000 530,000	530,000

09-21-2025 18:54 UTC+1

Small Ball Poker on Outer Table

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Habib Rachedi opened to 200,000 from under the gun and Belghiti Smail defended his big blind. Smail check-folded to a bet of 160,000 on the Q♥5♦3♠ flop.

On the next deal, Malik Corbin made it 225,000 first to act and Rachedi called from his big blind. He then check-folded to a bet of 100,000 on the A♥7♣5♦ flop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Malik Corbin	4,600,000 500,000	500,000
Belghiti Smail	3,900,000 700,000	700,000
Habib Rachedi	3,300,000 3,300,000	3,300,000
Manuel Lopez	3,100,000 975,000	975,000

Frederic Popot	1,600,000 250,000	250,000

Tags: Belghiti Smail Habib Rachedi Malik Corbin

09-21-2025 18:45 UTC+1

Marc Rousseau Eliminated in 11th Place (60,000 MAD)

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Tristan Forge opened to 210,000 from the hijack, before Ahmed Blili jammed as the big stack from the small blind. Marc Rousseau called off his 980,000 stack from the big blind, which prompted forge to ditch his 10♣10♦.

Marc Rousseau: A♦A♣ All in
Ahmed Blili: J♦8♦

Rousseau was the huge favorite to double, but Blili picked up some immediate outs after the 9♠8♥2♣ flop. The J♣ turn gave the big stack two pair to take the lead. Rousseau found no help on the 10♠ river and was eliminated in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ahmed Blili	9,870,000 1,290,000	1,290,000
Marc Rousseau	Busted

Tags: Ahmed Blili Marc Rousseau Tristan Forge

09-21-2025 18:40 UTC+1

Samir Sebii Eliminated in 12th Place (50,000 MAD)

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Ahmed Blili opened to 220,000 from under the gun and snap-called when Samir Sebii jammed from the big blind for 1,070,000.

Samir Sebii: A♠10♦ All in
Ahmed Blili: K♠K♣

The 8♥4♦3♦ flop left Sebii drawing to his ace, but the K♦ turn gave him outs to the flush. However, the 4♣ river filled Balili up and he booked the bust out to take his stack over 8,500,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ahmed Blili	8,580,000 1,515,000	1,515,000
Samir Sebii	Busted

Tags: Ahmed Blili Samir Sebii

09-21-2025 18:37 UTC+1

Big Slick Holds for Sebii

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Samir Sebii jammed for 510,000 from the hijack and Tristan Forge looked him up from the big blind as the bigger stack.

Samir Sebii: A♠K♦ All in
Tristan Forge: K♠4♠

Sebii doubled after Big Slick stayed ahead on the 10♥8♥5♣7♥A♥ runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tristan Forge	1,885,000 155,000	155,000
Samir Sebii	1,170,000 410,000	410,000

Tags: Samir Sebii Tristan Forge

09-21-2025 18:34 UTC+1

Patrick Rudau Eliminated in 13th Place (50,000 MAD)

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Patrick Rudau moved all-in for 765,000 from the hijack, and Malik Corbin called from the big blind.

Patrick Rudau: A♥9♦ All in
Malik Corbin: 7♠3♠

Rudau's ace was still ahead after the 10♣8♣6♣ flop, but the 3♥ turn gave Malik a pair to take the lead. The 9♣ river gave Rudau a better pair but Corbin improved to a straight for the knockout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Malik Corbin	4,100,000 300,000	300,000
Patrick Rudau	Busted

Tags: Patrick Rudau Malik Corbin

09-21-2025 18:30 UTC+1

Popot & Rudau Get Jams Through

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Calum Grant

Level 28 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

On the outer table, Frederic Popot jammed for 1,050,000 from under the gun and got his shove through, when Manuel Lopez, in the big blind, decided it was too much for him.

Shortly after, Patrick Rudau put in his last 565,000 from the small blind, and Belgheti Smail couldn't call with his 8♥3♦ from the big blind.