€500 Main Event
Day 1de Started
2023 Winamax Poker Open Bratislava
€500 Main Event
Day: 1de
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1de
2023 Winamax Poker Open Bratislava
Buy-in
€500
Prize Pool
€693,880
Entries
1,577
Level
48
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Entries
792
Players Left
113
Winamax Poker Open’s €500 Main Event Day 1d in Bratislava Kicks Off at 12 P.M.
The €500 Main Event of the Winamax Poker Open (WPO) in Banco Casino, here in Bratislava, continues today with Day 1d, which is set to kick off today at 12 p.m. local time.
As Day 1b drew to a close last night, a total of 483 entries amassed by the conclusion of late registration, of which 83 players bagged and tagged for the Day 2 restart on Saturday. It was Adrien Guyon who bagged the overall chip lead, taking through a massive 1,048,000 for the Day 2 restart. Guyon is the first player to eclipse the one million chip mark.
Day 1b Top 10 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrien Guyon | France | 1,048,000 | 131 |
| 2 | Romain Lewis | France | 815,000 | 102 |
| 3 | Toma Von Bergen | Switzerland | 729,000 | 91 |
| 4 | Aliaksandr Abadouski | Belarus | 665,000 | 83 |
| 5 | David Sayago Trueba | Spain | 654,000 | 82 |
| 6 | Dominik Desset | Slovakia | 635,000 | 79 |
| 7 | Thomas Sacquet | France | 606,000 | 76 |
| 8 | Jérémy Chemarin | France | 597,000 | 75 |
| 9 | Anton Sonora Mendez | 561,000 | 70 | |
| 10 | Clément Muller | France | 536,000 | 67 |
The Day 1c turbo also concluded last night with Andrii Nikitin taking through the chip lead within that respective flight, with a stack of 557,000.
Alongside Nikitin, ten other players found a bag and will progress to the next stage of the tournament, like French streamers Hadrien "zChance44" Gallois (375,000) and Sacha "PyroSC" Cohen (315,000).
Alongside Day 1d, players can register for the Day 1e turbo flight starting at 7 p.m. In addition, all attendees are welcome to a cocktail dinner for guests between 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. as well as the Blind Test which kicks off at 9 p.m.
Those participating in the main event on Days 1d will play through levels of 30 minutes, while those participating in the turbo flights on Days 1e will play through levels of 15 minutes. Those to advance to Day 2 and Day 3 will benefit from a clock of 35 minutes and 40 minutes respectively. Each Day 1 will conclude when approximately 16.6% of the field remains; all advancing players will be in the money.
PokerNews will have boots on the ground for the entirety of the Main Event, so be sure to stick with the live updates to keep up with all the action.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Shuffle Up and Deal
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
The cards are in the air and play has commenced for the day.
An Early Win for Fage
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
The pot stood at approximately 5,500 with two players looking at a full board that read 3♥4♣8♠9♥Q♥.
Beatrice Fage bet out for 2,600, from the small blind. Anthony Parreau, on the button, eventually made the call. Fage tabled A♥K♥ having rivered the nut flush to take down this pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
53,800
53,800
|
53,800 |
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46,200
46,200
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46,200 |
Big Pot for Salaun
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
The pot had already swelled to 21,900 as the full board read 4♣3♦2♥8♣10♦.
Raphael Lardeur, in the hijack, checked the action over to Jean Salaun, in the cutoff. Salaun placed a bet of 15,000 and Lardeur went into the tank.
Lardeur eventually elected to fold allowing Salaun to claim this pot without a showdown.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
76,900
76,900
|
76,900 |
|
|
42,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 300
Early Entrants
Level 2
: Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
|
50,000 | |
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50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000 | |
|
50,000 | |
|
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50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
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50,000 |
Thaury Raises the Turn
Level 2
: Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
The pot stood at 3,600 with two players looking at a board that read 8♠10♥4♦.
Gregory Martens, in the big blind, checked the action to Mike Thaury, in the cutoff. Thaury checked back.
The 7♥ turn saw a lead from Martens for 3,100. Thaury responded with a raise to 8,400 and Martens went into the tank, eventually choosing to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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45,100
45,100
|
45,100 |
|
8,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
Bidard Bets Barbier Out the Pot
Level 2
: Blinds 100/300, 300 ante
Marc Barbier raised to 800 from the cutoff. Yannis Bidard three-bet to 3,100 from the small blind and Barbier called.
Bidard continued for 3,000 on a flop of J♦6♥5♠. Barbier elected to see a turn.
The K♣ turn saw Bidard commit an additional 10,200 into the middle. Barbier chose to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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62,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
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40,000
40,000
|
40,000 |