Dinner Break
Level 9
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
The remaining players are all going on a dinner break. They will return for the start of Level 10 at 20.35.
2017 Winamax Poker Open Dublin
Main Event
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 Winamax Poker Open Dublin
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€112,843
Entries
1,069
Level
34
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
50,000
Dara O'Kearney Doubles Through Emilien Dam
Level 9
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Emilien Dam raised and Dara O'Kearney defended out of the blinds. The flop came 
and O'Kearney check-called a bet of 3,300.
The turn was the 
and O'Kearney checked again. Dam bet 6,500 and O'Kearney moved all in. Dam called.
Emilien Dam: 
O'Kearney: 
The river was a brick and O'Kearney doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | 4,500 |
|
25,000 | -24,000 |
Big Stacks
Level 9
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
233,000 | |
|
219,000 | |
|
210,000 | |
|
|
207,000 | 207,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Dinner Break for Tables 55-99
Level 8
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Half the field are going on dinner break, and the live reporting team will be taking a dinner break along with tables 10-54.
Please see the table below for all dinner break timings.
| Start Time | Finish Time | Tables 10-54 | Tables 55-99 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.40 | 19.20 | Play Level 9 | Dinner Break |
| 19.20 | 19.55 | Dinner Break | Dinner Break |
| 19.55 | 20.35 | Dinner Break | Play Level 9 |
| 20.35 | 21.15 | Play Level 10 | Play Level 10 |
Big Stacks
Level 8
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
The average currently is hovering around the 70,000 mark, but there are already several players well over that, and some closing in on the 200,000 mark including Mathieu Carrere and Jude Ainsworth.
The number to beat is the 803,000 of Team Winamax Pro Bruno Lopes who is our current Day 1A chip leader.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
195,000 | |
|
172,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 8
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000 | 27,000 |
|
59,000 | 59,000 |
|
52,700 | |
|
|
45,500 | 5,500 |
Another Counterfeited All In
Level 8
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
On a 
flop, Mehdi Violleau had a bet of 11,600 in front of him and his opponent James Salmon had raised to 26,000.
Violleau thought before moving all in and putting Salmon at risk. Salmon called.
Mehdi Violleau: 
James Salmon: 
Violleau had flopped two pair against the top pair of Salmon. The turn was the but the river was the giving Salmon a better two pair and doubling his stack up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
89,000 | |
|
17,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
Romain Lewis Forced Out
Level 7
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Five players saw a flop of 
. Herve Fabbri checked in the small blind and the big blind checked as well, before the under the gun player bet 5,700. Team Winamax Pro Romain Lewis was in the next position and he raised to 11,400.
The fifth player in the hand folded and the action was back on Fabbri who made a big show of thinking and counting out the chips to call, before three-betting all in for over 70,000. He got three quick folds.
"Easy," said Fabbri in French as he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
85,000 | 85,000 |
|
26,000 | -16,000 |