The 149 remaining players of Day 1a are on a 60-minute dinner break.
The 149 remaining players of Day 1a are on a 60-minute dinner break.
The action was caught as the pot stood at approximately 80,000 with a full board reading 4♥6♠Q♦3♦A♣.
Paul Amsellem, who was under the gun, bet out 24,000. Dany Leger, in the cutoff, raised to 60,000 and Amsellem made the call. Leger rolled over 3♥3♠ for a turned set, winning him this pot.
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210,000
210,000
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210,000 |
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120,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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The pot had swelled to 80,000 with two players looking at a board of 6♣7♠A♦10♣.
Moundir Zoughari, in the hijack, check-called a bet of 50,000 from Ezequiel Batisteza, on the button.
The 8♥ river checked to a showdown. Zoughari tabled A♥J♠; good enough to see Batisteza's cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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350,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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340,000
120,000
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120,000 |
Romain des Inachevés in the big blind and PBTF in the cutoff raised each other and ended up moving all-in, with Romain at risk for 90,000.
Romain des Inachevés: K♣K♠
PBTF: A♥Q♣
PBTF hit top pair on a board of 3♥10♠A♠9♥9♣ to take the lead and eliminate Romain.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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500,000
500,000
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500,000 |
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Busted |
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,500
Ante: 3,500
Timothee Rey raised to 6,000 from the cutoff, the big blind three-bet to 20,000 and Rey made the call.
The Q♣4♣8♦ flop saw the big blind moved all in for a sizeable 40,000. Rey made a sceptical call.
Big Blind: 3♥3♦
Timothee Rey: J♠J♣
The 5♠ turn and the 5♥ river proved no issue for Rey's pocket pair and the big blind was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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230,000 |
A player in the hijack shoved for 32,000, then Ugo Morabito in the cutoff three-bet all-in for 106,500 to make all the other players fold.
Hijack: A♥10♥
Ugo Morabito: J♠J♦
Morabito's jacks held on a board of K♦4♦Q♠2♥5♦, so he won the pot and sent his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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148,000 |
The pot stood at approximately 40,000 with two players looking at a flop of 3♦4♠8♠.
Jerome "JPL" Pradal, in the hijack, checked the action to the player in the cutoff, who bet out for 10,000. Pradal check-raised to 21,000. The cutoff clicked it back and Pradal quickly moved all in for not much more, totalling 74,500. The hijack called.
Jerome Pradal: A♣A♦
Cutoff: A♠K♣
The 4♥ turn and the 2♣ river proved no danger for Pradal and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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168,000
81,000
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81,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000