6,000 MAD Main Event Day 2 | 2025 Unibet DeepStack Open Marrakech

09-20-2025 14:09 UTC+1

Ayoub Turns a Flush

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Level 13 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Bentayeb Ayoub raised to 6,000 from under the gun and Abdou Zizi defended his big blind.

Zizi check-raised to 15,000 over a bet of 5,000 on the 5♠5♣4♣ flop. The 9♣ turn checked through to the J♦ river. Zizi check-called a bet of 35,000.

Ayoub tabled A♣2♣ for a flush, and Zizi mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Abdou Zizi	950,000 153,000	153,000
Bentayeb Ayoub	260,000 31,500	31,500

Tags: Abdou Zizi Bentayeb Ayoub

09-20-2025 14:06 UTC+1

Dromzee Busts Compte

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Calum Grant

Level 13 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Richard Dromzee raised from the cutoff and quickly called when Sebastien Compte moved all in for his last 38,000.

Sebastien Compte: A♠9♠ All in
Richard Dromzee: A♣J♣

Dromzee wound up with Broadway after the 10♦3♣8♥Q♣Kx runout to thin the field by a player.

Player	Chips	Progress
Richard Dromzee	400,000 71,500	71,500
Sebastien Compte	Busted

Tags: Richard Dromzee Sebastien Compte

09-20-2025 13:59 UTC+1

Unibet Ambassador Reard Among Casualties

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Level 13 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Laurent Wisniec	Busted
Yacine Boumahdi	Busted
Christian Arndt	Busted
Ramzi Bourgi	Busted
Alexandre Reard	Busted

Nicolas Plantin	Busted
Samy Grosso	Busted

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

09-20-2025 13:53 UTC+1

Stand Up Trick Works for James

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Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Eric Apikian opened to 7,000 from middle position. Alcaraz three-bet to 16,500 from the hijack before Xavier James jammed for 32,000 from the big blind.

Apikan reshoved as the big stack and Alcaraz called off his stack of 52,000.

Xavier James: 5♣5♦ All in
Alcaraz: K♠K♥ All in
Eric Apikian: 7♥7♠

James went from worst to first, as he found a five on the J♣10♣5♠ flop to make a set. The board finished with the 6♠3♦.

James tripled up while Alcaraz won a 40,000 side pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Apikian	165,000 25,000	25,000
Xavier James	100,000 70,000	70,000
Alcaraz	40,000 31,500	31,500

09-20-2025 13:46 UTC+1

More Early Departures

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Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Javier Garcirreynolds	Busted
Elmehdi Bellari	Busted
Adrien Ricard	Busted
Jonathan Burek	Busted
Aidan Quinlan	Busted
Philippe Pelluault	Busted
Aymen Bouderbala	Busted
Christophe Templier	Busted
Ivan Nikiforov	Busted
Abdelhadi Kondah	Busted
Fouad Zouiten	Busted
Franck Pace	Busted

09-20-2025 13:38 UTC+1

Just Quads to Kick Things Off for Blili

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Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Badr Benchakroun raised to 5,500 from middle position. Thomas Castex and Ahmed Blili called fromt he cutoff and small blind respectively.

Benchakroun continued with a small bet on the 9♥9♠6♠ flop and was called in both spots. The 9♦ turn saw him fire out another 21,000, and again both opponents called.

The K♣ river checked through to showdown. Blili table A♦9♣ for quad nines and took in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ahmed Blili	300,000 79,500	79,500
Badr Benchakroun	250,000 50,000	50,000
Thomas Castex	200,000 70,500	70,500

Tags: Ahmed Blili Badr Benchakroun Thomas Castex

09-20-2025 13:25 UTC+1

Consecutive Doubles for Bakharev

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Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

The action folded to Mikhail Bakharev in the small blind and he moved all-in for 22,500. Romain Morin quickly called from the big blind.

Mikhail Bakharev: J♥7♥ All in
Romain Morin: K♥10♦

Bakharev needed some help and found it, as he made a pair on the 9♠7♦4♦ flop to move ahead. He survived after the 3♥4♥ completed the board.

On the next deal, it folded to Bakharev once again and he jammed for 47,500. Morin looked to reclaim his recently lost chips and called.

Mikhail Bakharev: A♣5♥ All in
Romain Morin: Q♦8♣

Bakharev was ahead this time and connected on the A♦3♦3♥ flop to remain the favorite. He booked another double after the 6♥ turn and J♠ river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romain Morin	338,000 126,000	126,000
Mikhail Bakharev	102,000 84,500	84,500

Tags: Mikhail Bakharev Romain Morin

09-20-2025 13:22 UTC+1

Early Bust Outs

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Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Gregory Dupuy	Busted
Astrit Zylali	Busted
Norbert Levigne	Busted
El Mehdi Mbarek	Busted
Ta_Michel	Busted
Gimini	Busted

09-20-2025 13:11 UTC+1

Official Prize Pool & Payouts

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Level 12 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

The record-breaking UDSO Marrakech Main Event has a confirmed prize pool of 4,768,000 MAD (approx. €449,871), with the top 125 players making the money.

The winner will walk away with 765,000 MAD (approx. €72,179), with the min-cash at 12,000 MAD (approx. €1,132).

Place	Prize
1	765,000 MAD
2	535,000 MAD
3	390,000 MAD
4	290,000 MAD
5	215,000 MAD
6	160,000 MAD
7	120,000 MAD
8	92,000 MAD
9	74,000 MAD
10-11	60,000 MAD
12-13	50,000 MAD
14-15	43,000 MAD
16-17	37,000 MAD
18-20	32,000 MAD
21-23	28,000 MAD
24-31	24,500 MAD
32-39	21,500 MAD
40-47	19,000 MAD
48-55	17,000 MAD
56-63	15,500 MAD
64-71	14,000 MAD
72-98	13,000 MAD
99-125	12,000 MAD