Main Event | 2018 Winamax SISMIX

05-13-2018 16:45 UTC

Seat	Name	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Henrique Pinho	9,225,000	62
2	Mehdi Merai	9,335,000	62
3	Francesco Pillitteri	9,150,000	61
4	Adrian Mateos	13,810,000	92
5	Kamel Atoui	6,800,000	45
6	Corentin Ropert	8,170,000	54
7	Miguel Tavares	5,725,000	38

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	13,810,000 310,000	310,000

Mehdi Merai	9,335,000 1,235,000	1,235,000
Henrique Pinho	9,225,000 -175,000	-175,000
Francesco Pillitteri	9,150,000 1,550,000	1,550,000
Corentin Ropert	8,170,000 -630,000	-630,000
Kamel Atoui	6,800,000 800,000	800,000
Miguel Tavares	5,725,000 -2,075,000	-2,075,000

Seven-Handed Play Resumes

Will Shillibier

Level 29 : 75,000/150,000, 25,000 ante

After an elongated break involving players relocating, stack sizes being confirmed, final table pictures being taken, players getting introduced and players finally getting comfortable, play has resumed and cards are back in the air.

05-13-2018 17:45 UTC

First Blood Mateos

Will Shillibier

Level 29 : 75,000/150,000, 25,000 ante

Mehdi Merai raised to 350,000 and Adrian Mateos three-bet to 1,050,000. Merai called and the flop came . Merai check-called a bet of 650,000 and the turn was the . Merai checked again, but this time folded to a bet of 2,150,000 from Mateos.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	15,510,000 1,700,000	1,700,000

Mehdi Merai	7,600,000 -1,735,000	-1,735,000

Tags: Mehdi Merai Adrian Mateos

05-13-2018 17:50 UTC

Shortstack Tavares Gets Shorter

Will Shillibier

Level 29 : 75,000/150,000, 25,000 ante

Corentin Ropert limped in the small blind and Miguel Tavares raised to 1,100,000 in the big blind. Ropert called and the flop came .

Ropert checked to Tavares, who bet 900,000. The short stack coming into the final table watched as Ropert check-raised all in. After a short tank, Tavares mucked, losing a cool two million in that hand alone.

Player	Chips	Progress
Corentin Ropert	10,100,000 1,930,000	1,930,000
Miguel Tavares	3,600,000 -2,125,000	-2,125,000

Tags: Miguel Tavares Corentin Ropert

05-13-2018 17:53 UTC

Pinho Trying to Force His Way Back into the Contest

Will Shillibier

Level 29 : 75,000/150,000, 25,000 ante

Adrian Mateos raised to 300,000 and got three calls - Miguel Tavares on the button, as well as Henrique Pinho and Mehdi Merai in the blinds.

The flop came . It checked to Tavares who bet 575,000. Pinho check-raised to 1,500,000 and took down the pot with the other three players all folding.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	15,200,000 -310,000	-310,000

Henrique Pinho	10,600,000 1,375,000	1,375,000
Mehdi Merai	7,300,000 -300,000	-300,000
Miguel Tavares	3,300,000 -300,000	-300,000

Tags: Miguel Tavares Adrian Mateos Mehdi Merai Henrique Pinho

05-13-2018 17:59 UTC

Three Barrels Does the Trick for Ropert

Will Shillibier

Level 29 : 75,000/150,000, 25,000 ante

Corentin Ropert raised from the button and got two calls, Francesco Pillitteri in the small blind and Adrian Mateos in the big blind.

Ropert continued when checked to on the flop for 550,000 and Pillitteri was the only caller. The turn was the and Pillitteri check-called a bet of 1,200,000.

The river was the . Pillitteri checked again and Ropert fired a third barrel for 2,200,000, forcing Pillitteri to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Corentin Ropert	14,500,000 4,400,000	4,400,000
Francesco Pillitteri	7,800,000 -1,900,000	-1,900,000

Tags: Corentin Ropert Francesco Pillitteri

05-13-2018 18:03 UTC

Updated Chip Counts

Will Shillibier

Level 29 : 75,000/150,000, 25,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	14,500,000 -700,000	-700,000

Corentin Ropert	14,100,000 -400,000	-400,000
Henrique Pinho	9,600,000 -400,000	-400,000
Francesco Pillitteri	7,100,000 -700,000	-700,000
Mehdi Merai	6,800,000 -500,000	-500,000
Kamel Atoui	5,400,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000
Miguel Tavares	3,500,000 200,000	200,000