5,500 MAD Main Event Day 1a | 2025 Winamax SISMIX

05-21-2025 18:20 UTC+1

Patanchon Reaches 300,000 Chips

Maxime Taldir

Level 11 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Patanchon	300,000 250,000	250,000
Guillaume Darcourt	220,000 170,000	170,000

Antoine Goutard	175,000 175,000	175,000
Quentin Mengual	165,000 165,000	165,000
Javier Tsunamy	140,000 90,000	90,000
Dalila Chaouch	120,000 120,000	120,000
Jean-Charles Remaud	100,000 100,000	100,000
Beril Mazieres	65,000 65,000	65,000
Davidi Kitai	36,000 36,000	36,000

Abou Sy	Busted
Erika Moulet	Busted

05-21-2025 18:13 UTC+1

Aurélie Reard Hits a Flush to Double Up

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Maxime Taldir

Level 11 : Blinds 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Aurelie Reard in the small blind found herself at risk for 15,700 against Aurélien Guiglini under the gun.

Aurelie Reard: J♥10♥ All in
Aurélien Guiglini: 7♠7♦

Reard was lucky enough to hit a flush on 4♥4♣8♥6♥Q♠ to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aurélien Guiglini	120,000 77,000	77,000
Aurelie Reard	35,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Aurelie Reard

Level: 11

Blinds: 800/1,600

Ante: 1,600

05-21-2025 18:06 UTC+1

Vergnes Spikes Straight to Bust Mendes

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Matt Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Picking up the hand on the flop on a board of 10♥5♦6♦ and Xavier Mendes was all in against David Vergnes, who had the covering stack as players revealed their cards.

Xavier Mendes: A♣10♦ All in
David Vergnes: 10♠7♠

Both players had a pair of tens, but Mendes was ahead with his ace-kicker. The turn came the 3♣ and the 4♦ river brought Vergnes a straight. He won the pot and Mendes was eliminated. Mendes stood up and laughed as he left the table.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Vergnes	215,000 215,000	215,000
Xavier Mendes	Busted

Tags: David Vergnes Xavier Mendes

05-21-2025 18:00 UTC+1

"He's Been Duped Again"

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Maxime Taldir

Level 10 : 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Tahar Said in the hijack opened to 2,800, Jérémy Del Gallo on the button three-bet to 7,000 and Said called.

Del Gallo bet 5,000 on a flop of 6♠A♦3♥, and fired a second barrel of 18,000 on the K♥ turn. Said check-called both times.

The J♠ completed the board and after Said checked, Del Gallo jammed for 37,200. Said went deep into the tank, and after a few minutes, he eventually folded A♥7♥ face up. Del Gallo let Said reveal the 7♣ before the table broke.

"You can write "He's been duped again"," Said joked before explaining the hand to Alexandre Reard while moving to his next table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandre Reard	135,000

Jérémy Del Gallo	85,000
Tahar Said	65,000

Tags: Alexandre Reard Jérémy Del Gallo Tahar Said

05-21-2025 17:55 UTC+1

Bonnet Paid for Set

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Matt Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Action was on the river on a board of 8♥9♦K♣4♥2♣ and Adem Can checked. Mathieu Bonnet made it 47,000 to go and Can made the call. Bonnet showed 8♦8♣ for a set of eights and Can mucked his hand, giving Bonnet the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mathieu Bonnet	140,000 140,000	140,000
Adem Can	30,000 24,000	24,000

Tags: Adem Can Mathieu Bonnet

05-21-2025 17:36 UTC+1

Da Silva Doubles Through Caudy

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Maxime Taldir

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Cards went on their backs with Julien Da Silva in the small blind at risk for 19,300 against Jean-Baptiste Caudy in the big blind.

Julien Da Silva: K♠Q♦ All in
Jean-Baptiste Caudy: K♣8♣

Da Silva kept the lead all the way through a board of 4♠A♠6♠2♦Q♠ and secured a double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jean-Baptiste Caudy	210,000
Julien Da Silva	42,000

Level: 10

Blinds: 700/1,400

Ante: 1,400

05-21-2025 17:25 UTC+1

Two Pair for Bougaret

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Maxime Taldir

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Marc Bougaret opened to 2,400 from the button and both players in the blinds called.

Bougaret continued for 2,300 on the 10♥7♠K♥ flop. The small blind check-called, but Said El Yousfi in the big blind check-folded.

Both players checked the 5♠ turn leading to the 5♣ river where the small blind bet 19,000. Bouraget quickly called with K♣6♠ for two pair and took the pot again his opponent's Q♠10♦.