€500 Main Event Day 2 | 2024 Winamax Poker Open Bratislava

09-28-2024 14:35 UTC+1

Gerard Keeps Applying Pressure

Ollie Garland

Level 25 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Eugenio Sanchioni raised from the button, receiving calls from Robin Gerard and Yann Monnier, in the respective blinds.

The 4♠Q♦J♥ flop checked through 6♣ on the turn. Gerard checked again and Monnier took the lead for 55,000. Sanchioni folded, while Gerard elected to check-raise, making to 205,000 to go. Monnier tanked for a considerable amount of time before choosing to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robin Gerard	1,280,000 220,000	220,000
Yann Monnier	790,000 12,000	12,000
Eugenio Sanchioni	350,000 582,000	582,000

Tags: Robin Gerard Yann Monnier Eugenio Sanchioni

09-28-2024 14:32 UTC+1

Kechagias Doubles Through Franchi

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Maxime Taldir

Level 25 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Athanasios Kechagias moved all-in for 131,000 from the hijack and he was called by Malcolm Franchi to his left.

Athanasios Kechagias: A♠K♠ All in
Malcolm Franchi: A♥10♦

Kechagias kept the lead all the way through a board of J♣A♣4♥3♣Q♣ and he doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Malcolm Franchi	790,000 501,000	501,000
Athanasios Kechagias	306,000 70,000	70,000

Tags: Athanasios Kechagias Malcolm Franchi

Level: 25

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

09-28-2024 14:21 UTC+1

Moreau Four-Bet Jams the Flop

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Ollie Garland

Level 24 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

The pot stood at approximately 90,000 with two players looking at a flop of 2♠A♠A♦.

Vivien Moreau, in the big blind, checked the action to Risom Norgaard, on the button. Norgaard bet out 26,000 and Moreau check-raised, making it 60,000 to go. Norgaard three-bet to 166,000 and Moreau moved all in for approximately 520,000 almost instantly. Norgaard snap-called.

Vivien Moreau: 10♠7♠ All in
Risom Norgaard: A♣Q♥

Norgaard's trips held on the 7♣ turn and the 10♥ river, securing him this mammoth pot and sending Moreau to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Risom Norgaard	1,200,000
Vivien Moreau	Busted

Tags: Risom Norgaard Vivien Moreau

09-28-2024 14:17 UTC+1

New Eliminations

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Maxime Taldir

Level 24 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jordan Dumas	Busted
Michal Zimani	Busted
Mathieu Gaessler	Busted
Timur Margolin	Busted

Jean-Marc Chiba	Busted
Konrad Waszkiewicz	Busted
Alexandre Rio	Busted
Francoise Beretti	Busted
Alberto Lopez Cordero	Busted
Florian Bulliard	Busted
Remi Saunier	Busted
Anthony Varenne	Busted
Alexandre Monard	Busted
Dominykas Ruskys	Busted
Frédéric Chau	Busted
Vivien Moreau	Busted
Tamer Ibrahim	Busted
Tommy Eriksson	Busted
Jaroslav Stulhofer	Busted
Camille Lemardeley	Busted
Florian Vannier	Busted
Steve Chouvier	Busted
Yoann Van Daele	Busted
Leo Margets	Busted

Daniel Boissard	Busted

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09-28-2024 14:10 UTC+1

Varenne Runs Into Aces

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Ollie Garland

Level 24 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Tomas Svoboda raised to 35,000 from the hijack, Anthony Varenne three-bet jammed for 160,000 from the button and Svoboda snap-called.

Anthony Varenne: K♠Q♠ All in
Tomas Svoboda: A♠A♥

Svoboda had Varenne on the ropes, but the 10♥K♣4♦ flop gave him some hope. The J♦ turn gave Varenne additional outs to a straight, however, the J♣ river confirmed his departure.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomas Svoboda	750,000 490,000	490,000
Anthony Varenne	Busted

Tags: Tomas Svoboda Anthony Varenne

09-28-2024 14:00 UTC+1

Andersson Gets There to Eliminate Lemardeley

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Ollie Garland

Level 24 : Blinds 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Camille Lemardeley, in the small blind, moved all in for 112,000. Mikael Andersson, in the big blind, made the call.

Camille Lemardeley: A♠8♠ All in
Mikael Andersson: K♥4♠

Lemardeley was ahead until the 9♦J♣K♠ flop reversed their fates. The 9♥ turn and 6♣ river saw Andersson's king best and Lemardeley was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikael Andersson	350,000 208,000	208,000
Camille Lemardeley	Busted

Tags: Camille Lemardeley Mikael Andersson

Level: 24

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 16,000

09-28-2024 13:44 UTC+1

Henni Finally Makes the Correct Fold

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Ollie Garland

Level 23 : Blinds 7,000/14,000, 14,000 ante

The pot stood at around 80,000 with two players looking at a flop of 5♣A♥7♥.

Mohamed Henni, in the big blind, checked the action to Anthony Varenne, in the cutoff. Varenne moved all in for Henni's effective stack of 135,000.

Henni, agonised by his decision, thought for several minutes before finally folding A♦4♦ face up. As Varenne went to rake in the pot he showed A♠Q♣ to treasure Henni he had in fact made the correct decision.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Varenne	300,000 29,000	29,000
Mohamed Henni	135,000 183,000	183,000

Tags: Anthony Varenne Mohamed Henni

09-28-2024 13:41 UTC+1

No Outs for Shishi

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Maxime Taldir

Level 23 : Blinds 7,000/14,000, 14,000 ante

Oscar Peleg opened from the hijack and he was called by Andrei Krylou in the cutoff. In the small blind, Mikael "Shishi" Berrio three-bet all-in for 220,000. Peleg called, but Krylou folded.

Mikael Berio: 7♦7♣ All in
Oscar Peleg: Q♥Q♠

Shishi couldn't do much against Peleg's queens and on J♠8♦J♥2♦3♠, he was eliminated. "You had no outs, I had sevens too", Krylou said while Shishi was standing up.

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Player	Chips	Progress
Oscar Peleg	1,000,000 416,000	416,000
Mikael Berrio	Busted

Tags: Andrei Krylou Oscar Peleg Mikael Berio